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Electric head on a C27 mgandpcbryan at 1:59pm 07.29.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1090 Anyone installed an electric head on a C 27? Problems? Model recommendation?
Need Help WithA Mercury 3.3 Outboard Joe Mullee at 1:32pm 07.29.13 Ask All Sailors 12/10437 My 1999 Mercury 3.3 outboard doesn't get a lot of use, probably about ten times a year. Lately when
Pennant location of centerboard Jose Antonio at 1:11pm 07.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2322 I am in the process of fabricating a centerboard for my boat (1978 ODay 30). I bought the blue print
Water in the hull - is that normal? mark2 at 11:43am 07.29.13 Day Sailers 4/3387 Is it normal to get some amount of water in the hull cavity of a 170 after a routine sail of a few h
Inflatable Paint capta at 11:25am 07.29.13 Ask All Sailors 1/968 We have a Zodiac Mark ll classic which has been a great tender for us. Though it does not leak at al
Emergency Tiller Jimk at 11:05am 07.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2970 Does anyone have the dimensions and/or a photo for an emergency tiller for an Oceanis 400?
410 Chart Table Shelf jsmac at 11:02am 07.29.13 Big Boats 2/1009 Hi All, I have seen several pictures of some 410s showing a shelf above the chart table. Does anyo
Hunter 23.5 centerboard update Crazy Dave Condon at 10:41am 07.29.13 Smaller Boats 2/1322 I WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY SINCERE APPRECIATION AND RESPECT TO MIKE IN CAPE COD WHO HAS SO GRACIOUSL
Leaking Companionway Hatch spadaforaj at 10:01am 07.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/766 1981 Hunter 33 with a old style wooden slider hatch - inlaid - looks great - but leaks badly - I'v
storage area below the v berth, 1978 Cat30 rgarrison@gmail.com at 9:49am 07.29.13 Catalina 30 4/1417 I just found out that the area below the v berth in my "78 cat30 is not drained. Can that be true? I
Best Material for Stanchion Gaskets spadaforaj at 9:44am 07.29.13 Ask All Sailors 10/5117 Hi - need to rebed all my Stanchions on an old Hunter 33, and am looking for best material to make m
Buzzards Bay Sunrise Sail Tsatzsue at 9:41am 07.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1372 Thought I would share. Mystical sunrise under sail with the crew sleeping, except for Betty the dog.
get B&G repaired on get new brand? tadd5181 at 9:06am 07.29.13 Big Boats 2/1041 The B'G pilot seems to have gone out on my 2000 Hunter 420...what recommendations does anyone have f
1998 Hunter 410 Freezer Evaportator leak jsmac at 9:02am 07.29.13 Big Boats 8/2292 Hello all, As mentioned above, I have a 1998 Hunter 410 with a factory installed water cooled Pola
Raymarine X5 to Garmin 492 connection wcletien at 8:32am 07.29.13 Catalina 30 0/894 I'm still looking for exact wire to wire hook-ups for X5 Auto-pilot to Garmin 492 chartplotter. I h
Windows Nicolas Babic at 8:13am 07.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1020 I have noticed the last few years that my windows look like they are crystallizing when the sun hits
Cracks at rudder mount (3) mark2 at 7:11am 07.29.13 Day Sailers 2/4710 Hi all, while under sail in a strong breeze I recently noticed some "give" in the rudder mount and s
NJ to Block Island GeorgeC1 at 6:38am 07.29.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2240 We are making the trip from Atlantic City, NJ to Block Island (direct ocean route) and was looking f
Mainsheet length J19315 at 6:16am 07.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1048 Does anyone know the mainsheet length and diameter for an 83 Hunter 34 led back to cockpit?
Electrical Ghosts vmaks at 5:58am 07.29.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1178 '83 O'Day, 28 ft: Started with the Navman and Depth suddenly and randomly shutting off. Running the

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Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing (1) RitSim at 8:06am 06.04.23 On my '99 B411 the rudder is a Tides Marine rudder.
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 8:03am 06.04.23 Ok, new problem and I apologize if it is addressed somewhere else. I broke (dumb mistake) the self-t
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing LloydB at 7:58am 06.04.23 After a closer look at your pin again today it appears to me that the pin has become a steel rivet o
Engine Control Don S/V ILLusion at 7:52am 06.04.23 Sounds like a simple adjustment of the control cable should fix your shifting problem. To confirm i
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Davidasailor26 at 7:48am 06.04.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 7:45am 06.04.23 a hint of Varoom. You should have way more than a hint after all this time! :beer:
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 7:44am 06.04.23 What kind of boat? Draft and bridge clearance height? What time of year? Heading north or south?
Engine Control kappykaplan at 7:42am 06.04.23 xavpil, not sure why you posted the camera and camera cart photos.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 7:38am 06.04.23 The best stuff should never be wasted... If I am not there you have my blessing. One day Claude we
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing kloudie1 at 7:38am 06.04.23 Different part of the ICW; we had a great sail from Pensacola, Fl. to Mandeville, La. during the wee
Recommendations for a new head 2 OLD PIRATES at 7:37am 06.04.23 Trident Marine 101-1124 Sanitation Hose - this is available here in Canada. From all reviews it gets
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Tb0n3 at 7:20am 06.04.23 Are you saying the water is being drained from the anchor locker to the inside bilge? If so, not
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 7:15am 06.04.23 Anyone planning to run the ICW should look up the Skipper Bob ICW long tracks Bob423 ICW Tracks and
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ward H at 7:13am 06.04.23 It will start this time. I know it will. I'll be ready with two bourbons, one for John and my ow
Cleat recommendations for Hunter 26 WesternTraveler at 7:11am 06.04.23 How big are the backing plates? I have a piece of it that i can cut into any dimension. I will hav
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 7:10am 06.04.23 In what context? Are you wanting to make a passage.... or do you want to find a patch of flat wat
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 6:58am 06.04.23 Add to that the online version of Waterway Guide. The information and reviews are often more recent
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 6:56am 06.04.23 Very helpful! I love this forum. I am so grateful for all the feedback.
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing dlochner at 6:52am 06.04.23 Crossing from VB to Cape Charles takes you across a very busy waterway with the Navy and commercial
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing drgbanks at 6:49am 06.04.23 First, Welcome to SBO!!!! Are you asking because you are considering taking your Daysailor III on t

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