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Questions Concerning Baby Stay & Running Backstays Doug in Lakeview at 4:23pm 10.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5032 Hi all, We have a 1984 Beneteau First 38 (Tall Mast ' Deep Keel). She has a baby stay forward (wit
buying a kittiwake trainmanjess at 4:14pm 10.14.13 Other Sailboats 8/12774 hello all I am looking for anyone who has owned, owns, or has experience with a kittiwake sailboat
lifting point for the slings sailaway_H36 at 3:47pm 10.14.13 Big Boats 7/5662 Can somebody tell me where the lifting points for a 2010 hunter 36 are located? My boat has the fa
I am done with my Hunter Navicula at 3:05pm 10.14.13 Big Boats 3/1314 I am done with my hunter sail boat for this year........we rocked this boat every weekend around lak
Battery Issues - Ideas ? bobgelb@gmail.com at 2:48pm 10.14.13 Catalina 310 10/2198 Two weeks ago, my engine would not start...I checked the level of fluid,in the batteries, and added
Air in fuel line? Burceh at 2:39pm 10.14.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/1553 Yesterday we were running the Yanmar during a sea trial on a H-28.5 at 2000 rpms. Every 20 minutes o
Masthead Question (1) Spence at 2:25pm 10.14.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2768 Hello everyone. I'm new to rigging and have a few questions as regards to the top of my mast. I wa
Getting water in the boat? Duke Niemira at 1:56pm 10.14.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/837 It's the end of the sailing year here.........Chicago and I been noticing water in the boat usually
Pump-out & flush Urbansailor at 1:29pm 10.14.13 Big Boats 5/1373 As the new owner, I've enjoyed my boat for 30 days or so and I'm thinking for peace of mind, I'd lik
rollerfurler for a 30' oday tacocapa at 1:15pm 10.14.13 Parts Search 0/1030 looking for used roller furler for 30' oday
Autohelm control head acox271929 at 12:38pm 10.14.13 Parts Search 0/826 I am in need of a Raytheon ST 4000 plus autopilot control head for my Catalina 30. Please email me a
a rudder for Catalina 42' Rgjunglebunny at 12:34pm 10.14.13 Parts Search 0/789 Looking for a rudder, used .......
looking for a rudder for 42'Catalina Rgjunglebunny at 12:28pm 10.14.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1550 We are live aboards headed South, we just suffered rudder damage last week in a storm in NJ. Catali
Universal M25XPB Chugging in gear with no throttle Dreaming at 10:58am 10.14.13 Catalina 310 19/4450 Hello everyone, So this past weekend I repacked the stuffing box according to MaineSail's fanta
New O'Day 22 Owner, Rigging DHaranSailor at 10:48am 10.14.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3152 Hello everyone! I am a proud new O'Day 22 owner. I purchased it from a great gentleman up in Mil
B331 Head cabinet smell ZeroFootPrint at 10:14am 10.14.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/3458 Hey guys... another smell bad situation! Bad smell coming from under the head sink cabinet, up to
serious "chatter" in stern palmbeachboater at 9:05am 10.14.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2017 33.5 Hunter has serious "chatter" noise when in gear. Much worse noise when turning...very loud noi
What to look for in a 460 or 466 rlamb at 8:42am 10.14.13 Big Boats 7/2220 My wife and I are interested in buying a Hunter 460 or 466 and are going to San Diego this weekend t
Bedding Pedestal Guard Flanges wufibugs at 8:41am 10.14.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1358 I am changing the pedestal guard flanges from a single center bolt to a flange that will take 3 thru
San Diego Surveyors rlamb at 8:39am 10.14.13 Big Boats 1/827 My wife and I are going to San Diego to look at a few Hunter 460 and 466 sailboats this weekend. We

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Engine raw water thru hole location jssailem at 7:32am 06.18.23 Andy...First welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on your new boat. I am not in Everett right now but
Replacing stringers/bulkheads on my South Coast 22 with XPS foam? LloydB at 7:22am 06.18.23 Make cardboard templates to cut new plywood parts with a jigsaw if the rotted parts wont work as tem
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails Tally Ho at 7:18am 06.18.23
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS Tally Ho at 7:15am 06.18.23 Mast, boom and sails? That is a tall order. What happened to the boat? Greg
Portugal jssailem at 7:12am 06.18.23 No probably not. Put on your life vest, grab on to something solid and begin to pray, would be my ac
Gear box not engaging jssailem at 7:10am 06.18.23 https://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/maintenance/everything-you-need-know-about-your-boats-transmissi
Do you trailer with the motor attached? JBP-PA at 7:07am 06.18.23 If you are worried about your motor bouncing too much, you can get a trailer motor support. You can
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 6:42am 06.18.23 Thought for Today: I am always surprised when heavily tattooed couples have a baby and it comes out
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Tedd at 6:39am 06.18.23 I always trailer with the motor on. I was gobsmacked when I first heard that some sailors take the
Portugal lehighsail at 6:09am 06.18.23 Scheduling a day cruise sounds like good advice but that said, I don't think I would have too tough
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration jssailem at 5:01am 06.18.23
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages jssailem at 4:57am 06.18.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 3:49am 06.18.23 Congratulations on the accomplishment, John! The light at the end of the tunnel Always made me smile
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Mark Maulden at 12:21am 06.18.23 Glad to hear of the VAROOOM! You on on your way!
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS Joe at 10:51pm 06.17.23 Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS ....please contact sunwestmarine@hotmail.com call a sail
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages MikeHoncho at 10:35pm 06.17.23 Yea, a extra 90 minutes in a car beats a 3+ hours to cross the straight if weather allows.
WS Parks Annual Permit Registration MikeHoncho at 10:33pm 06.17.23
Gear box not engaging Hayden Watson at 10:30pm 06.17.23 It could also be slipping clutch rings. This is an item that wears out on the Hurth HBW 50 gearbox
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 9:41pm 06.17.23 One of my favorites, along with Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail.
Raw water pump westerbeke 42b JoeWhite at 8:41pm 06.17.23 Visit this link Oberdorfer Seals Replacement \| Sail La Vie View the album. I used steering wheel pul

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