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Jwhy at 7:13pm 08.15.13
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Brought my boat up from SoCal, motoring most of the way. Had to add oil regularly, about a pint a d
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I have a Beneteau First 32S5. All good until last night. I have 30 Amp shore power onto the boat. P
svripple at 6:23pm 08.15.13
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Hello everyone, I recently upgraded from a 1994 Hunter 26 tiller boat to a 2004 260 with wheel steer
DAVA390 at 6:10pm 08.15.13
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So,the Admiral has dinner with her mom every Wed. night. I decided to ask my younger son out sailing
Captpete12 at 5:43pm 08.15.13
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Has anyone bled the air out of the hydraulic ram drive on a Raymarine autopilot? I refilled the uni
Go For It at 5:42pm 08.15.13
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Folks I have a 1993 Perkins M 50 runs at 190 degrees at 2500 RPMs after about an hour. Seems like t
johnbrink at 5:34pm 08.15.13
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My 1998 Catalina 28 MK 2 low oil pressure light has come on? I changed the oil and oil filter, but t
MacGreg at 5:07pm 08.15.13
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I am trying to find a trailer for my 1969 Balboa 20. Can I use any 20' boat trailer or do I need som
gulf islander at 4:41pm 08.15.13
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I have a oversize two blade prop on my c'c 35 mk2. Engine is a westerbeke 15hp. Engine doesn't rev t
Joseph Sobelman at 4:32pm 08.15.13
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Our three arch bimini canvas is in need of replacement. Need a reliable source. Anyone in the know?
Chris Patterson at 2:50pm 08.15.13
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So there it is. Fabulous, huh? Anyway... What I think I know: The hull number starts with 'FLX', wh
kamyk at 2:44pm 08.15.13
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Im looking for electric diagram for 1994 Hunter 29.5 and for electric panel for buy
rzweig at 2:32pm 08.15.13
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Does anyone know how the wheel lock worked on a 1984 hunter. THX RZWEIG
mgandpcbryan at 1:56pm 08.15.13
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Hi Considering a Raritan Marine Elegance head for the admiral. Any thoughts? 1987 C30 wing keel
Justin_NSA at 1:16pm 08.15.13
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Does anyone know of any keel boats in the 26'-32' range that have a full aft queen berth like my Mac
Jared1048 at 12:44pm 08.15.13
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I have some water streaking into the starboard side in the vBerth right under the anchor locker. I
Rob19574 at 12:11pm 08.15.13
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Hi All - I have a '78 Catalina 30 and noticed several rainwater leaks around my rub-rails. Its th
alexco38 at 11:14am 08.15.13
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http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/08/14/it-took-26-years-and-200k-but-mans-38-foot-wooden-sailboat-c
Bob4203 at 10:46am 08.15.13
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My wife's folks live in Providence, RI so we thought we would head up from Atlanta, GA and go to the
shozbot at 10:08am 08.15.13
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Need Engine Mechanic Recommendations in CT Bought an O'Day 28 at end of last season and sailed he

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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
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
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.
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
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