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New dodger (1) hvbaker at 7:53am 06.22.13 Catalina 30 18/3320 New equipment on the Fantasea getting her fitted out for a Gulf Stream passage to the Bahamas.
HELP! My Boat is too long! So Cal Cat at 7:53am 06.22.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/4418 I just purchased a 1980 Catalina "27" that had been stored in a 26 ft. slip. I moved to another 26
VHF/AIS antennas gettinthere at 6:30am 06.22.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1619 successfully installed the Standard Horizon 2150 VHF/AIS radio. Looking to upgrade the whip antenna
Get back to work. Chris Patterson at 5:54am 06.22.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1218 OK Roger, just because you got back home is no excuse for laying down on the job. I keep looking her
Mysterious Bilge Mess jhurite at 4:53am 06.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1080 Last week we had a storm out here on the lake. Friends of mine said the winds were pretty severe but
Why not racing sails? Chris Patterson at 4:09am 06.22.13 Ask All Sailors 16/2720 I've heard this before, and it came to my attention again yesterday while ordering a new sail, that
Anchor setting technique for small boat. Ray Bowles at 10:11pm 06.21.13 Trailer Sailors 12/5585 Recently I anchored my San Juan 23 trying a new method. This was done in freshwater with a clay/silt
Problem with my slip?? Roadking Larry at 9:14pm 06.21.13 Ask All Sailors 18/2179 I've got a Macgregor 26S. I've recenty discovered a problem at my slip. While backing out I seem to
best way to store anchor line a pulpit pugetsoundsailer at 7:26pm 06.21.13 Ask All Sailors 19/8880 Just got a new boat and getting it setup, I like to hang my anchor on the pulpit and I guess I'm goi
cutlass bearing jaraman at 6:48pm 06.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/820 What are the dimensions of the cutlass bearing for my 393 with 30mmOD shaft
Need Help with HIN# for S28.0A timtim at 6:48pm 06.21.13 S2 4/1438 I'm looking to buy a S2 8.0A and need help reading the HIN#. #SSU26104M76D I thought they made this
Overboard Head Discharge reraft at 5:22pm 06.21.13 Big Boats 8/1883 Has anyone added overboard discharge capability for waste on a 376. Any thoughts or pics would be
Jib Furler Tension wufibugs at 5:14pm 06.21.13 Ask All Sailors 2/903 I read a couple of articles on roller furlers but I am still unsure if they operate so that one shee
What is this? (1) RDS2012 at 5:11pm 06.21.13 Smaller Boats 4/932 I bought my 18.5 a year ago and I've been teaching myself how to sail. This 'key' is attached to the
Just to say Hi. darnoldone at 4:22pm 06.21.13 Bigger Boats 17/1436 On other forums there is usually an area for newbies to introduce themselves to a new group. In the
H37C - how do mast wires run from bilge to nav station? FredV at 4:21pm 06.21.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1789 I'm replacing all the 12v DC wires in both the mast (now that I know how to do that from other posts
Need measurement info for Gooseneck external slide Edreder at 3:38pm 06.21.13 Day Sailers 3/1154 I lost this part which connects the boom to the mast. Rudy from D'R Marine gave me the name of this
Diesel odor abatement deaconwayne at 3:19pm 06.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1529 Does anyone know of a product that will get rid of the diesel smell in the cabin of a sailboat? I ha
Stuffing box- Dripless or not?? (1) IanJ at 2:14pm 06.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/809 I have to ask this, diverting from a similar thread that I have been following. How do you tell if
replacement diaphram splax at 1:54pm 06.21.13 Big Boats 5/1362 replacement diaphragm Hello, I need to replace the diaphragm on the manual waste pump on my boat. I

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What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Shaun R. at 8:51pm 07.25.22 https://rumble.com/v1dmfzp-inboard-motor-hole.html
Crazy Chicago Mac Race (1) Jumpstart at 8:46pm 07.25.22 We were first at 3:15 then it went awry. Bummer
Lake Montauk Rich Stidger at 8:44pm 07.25.22 Beware the channel going into the lake. It is marked well, but there is a dog-leg to the starboard
What to do about missing inboard motor? Shaun R. at 8:39pm 07.25.22 Sorry, I took a screenshot of a video I made. I'll post a shorten version of the video focusing jus
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? mermike at 8:37pm 07.25.22 Washington charges an annual use fee if non resident or tax if WA resident. Amount dependent on v
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? HeatherE at 8:16pm 07.25.22 California is out of control. They doubled assessed value on boats purchased in 2017. I bought my
2022 PacificNW Weather Update MikeHoncho at 8:16pm 07.25.22 Warm in Sucia today but cooled off nicely as the sun sets. Water temp in Echo is 50f. Bluebird day
What to do about missing inboard motor? MikeHoncho at 8:04pm 07.25.22
Haul out, bottom paint sail sfbay at 7:45pm 07.25.22 Fstbttms is spot on!!
Haul out, bottom paint fstbttms at 7:41pm 07.25.22 For a bigger boat, yeah. But for a smaller 25' boat that's a lot of money. Again, it's the going
Haul out, bottom paint dlochner at 7:40pm 07.25.22 Clearly you've never prepped and painted a boat bottom before. If you had, you'd know that $2K to h
Haul out, bottom paint fstbttms at 7:32pm 07.25.22 If I were thirty years younger I would be taking on much of the labor issues myself... Clearly you
Haul out, bottom paint sail sfbay at 7:31pm 07.25.22 You always have the option to sail your boat to a marina at Moss Landing or Santa Cruz and hire a bo
Haul out, bottom paint Giro at 7:24pm 07.25.22
Haul out, bottom paint fstbttms at 7:21pm 07.25.22 Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a p
New Sovereign forum jssailem at 6:52pm 07.25.22 garyhaworth. It has been a while since we last heard from you. Congrats on your selection of a new b
New Sovereign forum Crusty Ol Salt at 6:50pm 07.25.22 Silly me. I thought you meant independent. As in Sovereign State. Same here
New Sovereign forum jssailem at 6:50pm 07.25.22 Welcome to SBO Shaun. Congrast on your new boat.
New Sovereign forum (1) Shaun R. at 6:47pm 07.25.22 Hello! I am new to boat ownership. Won a Sovereign 7.0 at a local auction. So excited! It's defi
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 6:47pm 07.25.22 Keeping with the recent Mathematical Theme... I offer up this story about 2 Nuns... If discussing

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