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What are the differences, Mac 26 Tattoo 26? finding41 at 7:06pm 10.06.13 Tattoo Owners 15/11512 Third here. I'd like to hear from new owners what the differences are in the "new" boat vs the 26M.
V Berth water tank rbjenterprises at 1:43pm 10.16.13 Catalina 30 4/2263 I want to add a water tank under my V berth. I have a problem. There is an air conditioner installed
Wanted Lewmar #4 Old Standard Port Interior Trim Piece sampsontm at 1:20pm 10.16.13 Parts Search 1/2688 Lewmar discontinued the production of the Old Standard Portlight interior trim pieces. Of course I n
Remote Control on Catalina 27 Tymadman at 1:19pm 10.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/3 An Alaskan Catalina 27 owner has sent me a video of his autopilot remote control being used from the
Cleaning Diesel fuel and tank Moonraker687 at 11:47am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 14/3258 Anybody have any experience cleaning diesel fuel and tank? Jeep Jallade St. Michaels Md
filling large joints gettinthere at 9:17am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2179 The shower floor pan has a gap between it and the shower wall of about 3/8". I cannot keep the caulk
Serpentine belt conversion - options? fastback at 7:55am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/6351 Hi Folks, This summer my regulator and alt went on the fritz - I've rebuilt the Balmar alt and am lo
manual bilge pump rebuild 40" 1985 38.5 First Albert at 7:53am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1141 I need some help in finding the type of manual bilge pump that was installed on my 40 1985 First. I
Dripless shaft test scott754 at 7:28am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2423 At the Annapolis boat show I was talking to the designer of a beautiful Passport 50 and he did not l
Ballerina Delivery Report rufus1138 at 7:15am 10.16.13 Destinations 3/1899 good morning folks. ive made it back and had time to recover mostly so ill let everyone get their la
Non - Skid Repair jparks at 6:41am 10.16.13 Catalina 310 4/1892 Hello All: I have a 2002 C-310. I have an area of non - skid that needs repair (the size if the r
321 boom vibration AdamCermak at 6:36am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2349 When the main sheet is under load, e.g., under way or bearing down on it to furl the main (in mast),
Oceanis 46 light switches crispin.hull at 12:07am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/5081 Hi I have recently bought a Beneteau Oceanis 46 and cannot contact the previous owner for this rath
2gm20f factory oil rec. not found anymore Jared1048 at 9:25pm 10.15.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2227 I have a 2gm20f circa 1985. In the manual it says to use Shell Rotella 20 wt for temps between 50-70
Fuel tank sediment/water separator? dutchy at 8:25pm 10.15.13 Big Boats 3/1521 Fuel tank on my H34 is way down in the starboard locker along with my 3 batteries. I plan on draini
Battery Switch (1) kingsailor at 7:44pm 10.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/3392 Hey all, Would someone please explain the function of the battery switch. What setting do I use w
smelly bilge cherub78 at 6:25pm 10.15.13 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1158 Hi everyone. I have a 78 cherubini27.after repeatedly pressure washing the bilge and all the way ins
Hood Sea Furl 3250 - Parts Urbansailor at 5:55pm 10.15.13 Big Boats 2/4828 When I bought my boat, I noticed that the housing around the furling reel (fairlead and guard spring
Rotted Lazarette Bulkhead unhumble at 5:49pm 10.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1666 Hello: I am (hopefully) buying a 1987 Legend 35.5 and have found the bulkhead between the port cock
Replacing mast sheaves Tom11579 at 5:46pm 10.15.13 Big Boats 1/1082 I have a Hunter 40 Legend and the mast and boom sheaves show a great deal of wear. I would like to

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Daysailer 3 roller furling (3) Sunbird22358 at 7:29pm 06.05.23 The upper swivel was originally spliced to the jib halyard, there is no other attachment to the mast
Does anyone own a Widgeon??? (1) Sunbird22358 at 7:22pm 06.05.23 I don't have one now, but I did have one from 1988-96, a 1970 Model. Do you have questions? Because
Newbie Tally Ho at 7:21pm 06.05.23
Hunter 38 Fixed Portlight Shade jemill at 7:07pm 06.05.23 If you are referring to the white mesh covers that snap over the portlights in the main deck, they
Newbie Don S/V ILLusion at 7:07pm 06.05.23 44 year old 44 ft boat. I admire your guts but you might want to reconsider both.
Newbie Davidasailor26 at 7:02pm 06.05.23
2004 Raymarine C80 Display MichaelStacy at 7:01pm 06.05.23 Thank you again:)
1976 Santana 21ft Winter Hawk at 6:37pm 06.05.23 I realize this is an old post, but as a former S-21 owner I would be interested in seeing photos of
Newbie Dalliance at 6:26pm 06.05.23
2004 Raymarine C80 Display artboas at 6:25pm 06.05.23 No power supply issues yet. I am inclined to bite the bullet and go new. Thank you When I referr
2004 Raymarine C80 Display MichaelStacy at 6:17pm 06.05.23 No power supply issues yet. I am inclined to bite the bullet and go new. Thank you
2023 Catalina Rendezvous at Telegraph Harbour Marina - July 7-9 Hollyberry at 6:02pm 06.05.23 Cool.... we'll probably drop by too!
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 5:47pm 06.05.23 I'm definitely listening. This is why I came to SBO. I really appreciate all of the advice. Thank
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 5:45pm 06.05.23 May I suggest the local lakes near you to include Lake Anna, Smith Smith Mountain Lake and Claytor
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Crusty Ol Salt at 5:40pm 06.05.23 please learn your boat and how to sail first before you go out on the James River in Tidewater and
2004 Raymarine C80 Display artboas at 5:33pm 06.05.23 Anyone have experience with an intermittant display on their Raymarine c80 chartplotter? I have th
Tropical Depression 2 Screen Saver at 5:28pm 06.05.23 Perhaps someone can point me in a better direction in regards to Planning, APPs and safety. I do bet
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 Jeff Tirey at 5:18pm 06.05.23 When I first reassembled the tach with the new engine hour lcd display, I messed up the tach needle
2004 Raymarine C80 Display MichaelStacy at 5:12pm 06.05.23 Thank you for additional inpit.. Michael
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel Babbo66 at 5:05pm 06.05.23 I live in Boston and have an aluminum mast (I=21'), deck mounted, from a 20' Universal montego, boom

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