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Maine Sail
at 3:02pm 06.24.13
4/6379
After months of promises and missed deadlines Garmin finally shipped the first batch of their new 7"
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pugetsoundsailer
at 2:17pm 06.24.13
5/998
local boat shops are selling the 7/8 rail tubing in my area for $8 per foot, anyone got a more econo
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kendp
at 2:12pm 06.24.13
34/13651
My son recently bought one of these and is fixing it up in preparation for launching it. He would l
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pugetsoundsailer
at 2:07pm 06.24.13
8/1306
getting ready to mount a transducer on the 26s looks like port side of the keel would be perfect. Is
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bshock
at 1:10pm 06.24.13
31/6802
Hi All, I'm a new "big boat" owner, having graduated from a Catalina 25 to a Beneteau 361. The doc
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Dragon Fly
at 12:45pm 06.24.13
2/907
28' Oday. After returning to the water after a winter on the hard, tried to unfurl the jib and it w
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Tsatzsue
at 12:21pm 06.24.13
6/8929
Yes sticky. From what I have been reading my new to me dingy may be stuck for good. It is in great s
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Ima90sJezus
at 12:11pm 06.24.13
3/1226
So, I've have the boat out twice so far this year. First time the water pump went belly up and I had
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Jared1048
at 11:49am 06.24.13
5/1882
Im looking at converting the icebox and had a few questions. 1. How much insulation is there? 2. w
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edwmama
at 11:39am 06.24.13
0/841
Hi all I own a Cal Cruising 46. It came with a MASE 5501 genset ( yanmar diesel generator ) Next
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PGIJon
at 11:35am 06.24.13
12/2198
West marine is having a 40% off sale of bulk rope and dock lines. I'd like to take this opportunit
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Hotknife.... (1)
Sumner
at 11:29am 06.24.13
4/1159
For those of you who do canvas work and don't have one Sailrite has their... http://mx2.radiant.net
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zinmaker
at 11:13am 06.24.13
5/1416
Just purchased a 1971 Cat 27 and was wondering what people in the SF Bay are using for jibs, curren
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nybor
at 11:09am 06.24.13
14/4266
Hi. I am considering sailing my Catalina 350 from Merritt Island Florida to Portland Or. I was wonde
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Tabi II
at 10:46am 06.24.13
6/1683
Had our first sail Saturday after a month of doing deferred maintenance getting our new-to-us O'Day
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garethreeves
at 10:42am 06.24.13
1/810
My fuel gauge cracked and broke. Does anyone know where I can get a replacement? Thanks Garet
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pugetsoundsailer
at 10:42am 06.24.13
2/1766
I'm going to try CLR with a tooth brush and try to get out some rust stains on the jib. Any better w
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SamlionI
at 10:35am 06.24.13
3/1008
Hi ! I have bought a Hunter 26 1994 (with water ballast) and now, I want to add a furler. As I can
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Bob S
at 10:14am 06.24.13
8/2091
I installed Raymarine's SPX-5/P70 autopilot this past off season. Did the dockside and sea trial set
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Phil Herring
at 9:52am 06.24.13
5/827
For anyone who didn't notice, and I think there may be a couple people in Antarctica who missed it,
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
jssailem at 9:33am 05.22.23 Ok.. That is a horse of a different color. Try Your Boat Shop in Everett Marina. Specifically, Pete |
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Engine Alinement
jviss at 9:30am 05.22.23 I cannot stress this enough! It's giving me fits. :) Clue number one: the shaft was bent. Check |
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The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
dlochner at 9:29am 05.22.23 Somebody should come up with an idea where there is something that automatically keeps a charge on |
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1964 islander 32
dlochner at 9:19am 05.22.23 CDI makes an external mainsail furling unit. The big advantage over in boom or in mast furlers is co |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
mermike at 9:16am 05.22.23 Both Anacortes and Port Townsend are well known for availability of services. Port Townsend Shipwrig |
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The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
Dalliance at 9:12am 05.22.23 Whether one is at a dock or not, and on shore power not, makes a difference. I think in your case, |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
jviss at 9:11am 05.22.23 Long story short - since there is no way to tell how well the boat has been taken care of by previo |
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Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks?
jonelli at 9:09am 05.22.23 Update: looks like that particular repair is now holding well. Have new issues after sailing trip l |
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Black Water Tank Reading 75% Full
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:04am 05.22.23 What is the brand name of your tank level monitor, Mike? You should be able to find it on the panel |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
DirtyScoobie at 9:03am 05.22.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum @DirtyScoobie . If the yacht manufacturer is not able to help, then you ma |
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Slow sump pump with backflow
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:02am 05.22.23 Is the thruhull above the level of the pump? Most are in which case the backflow can be minimized by |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
jssailem at 8:59am 05.22.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum @DirtyScoobie . If the yacht manufacturer is not able to help, then you may |
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Slow sump pump with backflow (1)
McPhee at 8:51am 05.22.23 Yeah, I'll take a look. It looks like there's a separate ball valve that controls the flow. From the |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
DirtyScoobie at 8:48am 05.22.23 Well, my question is 'why do you have to replace the chainplates?' Well, jviss, how much time do |
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1964 islander 32
jssailem at 8:42am 05.22.23 Looking at the first question, the mast in the images looks normal. The mast falling down is not rea |
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Puget Sound Chain Plate Replacement Recommendations?
DirtyScoobie at 8:41am 05.22.23 Forgive me if you've done this already, but I was thinking you might get a lot of help from Island |
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The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
jviss at 8:40am 05.22.23 About 6 mo ago I was sitting on my dock enjoying a cold one and heard the pump on a friends boat cy |
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The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition
rgranger at 8:38am 05.22.23 The bilge pump isn't going to save the boat, it's only going to delay the sinking. About 6 mo ago |