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Gooseneck Position on Mast Oday 192 Vrotate at 6:04pm 07.06.13 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5152 I just got an Oday 192. While we have managed to get it out sailing, there are some things I'm just
Pedestal section broken, need source for new one! Lisa-Hunter28.5 at 4:56pm 07.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/6278 Hi, Took pedestal apart yesterday, :( section that holds throttle and shift levers cracked at shif
Spreaders and tips anthony at 3:26pm 07.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1275 Hi all Just had an argument with a roof line covering the Warf were I had moored my V25, with the
back on track (1) kpgraci at 1:38pm 07.06.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1055 Whoever said money can't buy happiness apparently forgot that you can buy things with money - like t
A/C Problems fmitch1952 at 1:34pm 07.06.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/993 Up until an hour ago our A/C worked great. I then closed the intake valve, cleaned the strainer, rei
Hunter 37 rudder repair alallen1 at 1:30pm 07.06.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/3664 a grounding damaged our rudder, cracked along the top and a one half inch wide crack down the traili
DC electrical problem CJB at 11:19am 07.06.13 Big Boats 4/1343 My 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 (new boat to me a month ago) has developed a rather serious electrical pr
Coast Guard Radio Procedures Roger Long at 11:10am 07.06.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 20/7333 Has anyone else noticed how common this is? https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/999326_4379
New FX Sail Sliders Broke Milwaukee Protocol at 11:01am 07.06.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1296 Was sailing in 15-20mph winds and had 3 sliders brake. Has anyone had this happen or any insight oth
Swimstep install Finz08 at 10:13am 07.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1346 Hey I have a Mac 26d and want to put a small swim step in the back. The glass seem really thin. Does
Bad leaking but not the sink arefftx at 9:55am 07.06.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1525 I am getting bad leaking in my 1990 Mac 26. It is not the sink and not the ballast tank, any ideas?
relocating side stays to outside the hull LordNelson at 9:37am 07.06.13 Catalina 22 3/1177 i am interested in a catalina 22 but do not like the way the stays are in the middle of the walkway
moving engine intake through hull (1) readerbill at 9:22am 07.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1209 Hey Guys, Has anyone relocated the engine raw water intake on a cherubini 33? I read somewhere of
Cabin Floor Plan dkerphunter at 8:48am 07.06.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/866 I'm looking for a cabin floor plan for a 1995 Hunter 336 with approximate measurements. I'd apprecia
Instrument settings? sandworm at 7:39am 07.06.13 Catalina 30 9/1615 Hey guys, I'm looking for a bit of advice. I've got an '80 C30, my first boat. I'm a little confu
P-28 traveller car (1) JimLor at 6:08am 07.06.13 Pearson 1/1929 Busted one end of our original (I assume 1986) Harken traveller car. Anyone have an extra? Photo at
Fuel Tank Cleaning (3) DinoKanuck at 6:01am 07.06.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2236 Fuel Tank Cleaning is now done,for now Morning: I'm about to crack open the diesel tank's inspec
Autohelm on Catalina 309 Sailkaz at 5:34am 07.06.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/3815 Hello, auto helm (Raymarine) on my 2006 Catalina 309 all of the sudden showed helm position all the
Jib sheet info as to type, length and size to buy? abk at 5:31am 07.06.13 Smaller Boats 5/3029 Well here's a simple one. I need to know what type of jib sheet I need to control the jib. Size leng
Need tracing -23.5 centerboard Mike in Cape Cod at 5:15am 07.06.13 Smaller Boats 4/1168 Can anyone working on replacing their 23.5 centerboard uphaul line make a tracing of their centerboa

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Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Captain Larry-DH at 5:09pm 03.07.23 Bank wire. When I sold my last boat my banker advised me to open a new account with a small balance
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico quadrille38 at 4:50pm 03.07.23 Thank you for all of your replies. The buyer is an American who retired in Mexico, he is flying up
Second anchor question Screen Saver at 4:42pm 03.07.23 I agree with 99% of the above. Rocna should be your primary, the Delta which came as supplied by Hun
Engine control panel modification (7) Tally Ho at 4:39pm 03.07.23
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Captain Larry-DH at 4:38pm 03.07.23 @vsfoster is his name Harry?
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico jssailem at 4:27pm 03.07.23 Go with home to the nearby CU. Have them cash the check. They will verify him and issue the funds.
Installing EV-100 jssailem at 4:18pm 03.07.23 Good for you. Watch out for those big boat cruises.
gooseneck tack hook (1) Tally Ho at 4:14pm 03.07.23
Ice Box Lid Hold Open DaveJ at 4:13pm 03.07.23 Looks like the angles of the mounting brackets are different, may need an additional bracket to make
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico dlochner at 4:12pm 03.07.23 Only take cash. He can go his bank and withdraw the money and give it to you. If something goes awry
Wind instruments dlochner at 4:09pm 03.07.23 The Beaufort Scale is a remarkably useful and accurate indication of wind speed. https://www.weath
Ice Box Lid Hold Open Skipper John at 3:57pm 03.07.23 Here is another quality option--cheaper! https://www.boatoutfitters.com/stainless-steel-lid-stay-1
Wind instruments BarryL at 3:10pm 03.07.23 Well that's a little strong. It's definitely helpful to know that you're sailing 33 degrees apparent
gooseneck tack hook Karl240 at 3:06pm 03.07.23 Usually there are holes on a flange at the topside of the gooseneck. Usually a shackle secures the
gooseneck tack hook Karl240 at 3:04pm 03.07.23 Welcome to SBO. The hooks on a gooseneck are usually for a reef point. Can you post a photo of t
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico vsfoster at 2:55pm 03.07.23 The buyer used to live aboard a trimaran in Kemah and that is where his credit union is, he is a ret
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico JamesG161 at 2:34pm 03.07.23 Make the deal through US-Mexico Embassy or consulates. They will tell you how to transfer titles an
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico FastOlson at 2:33pm 03.07.23 If the buyer wants to pay by check, even a cashiers check I think the best bet is to go with the bu
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Richard19068 at 2:15pm 03.07.23 The buyer ... said he will stay around until the check clears the bank. I will make sure ... and wa
Anchors HomeyD at 2:14pm 03.07.23 Asking about anchors is brave. You might set off a theological war. :yikes: Here's what I settled

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