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It used to be easier than this Calif. Ted at 9:41am 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 35/6393 Couple months ago I spoke to the owner of H'L Marine Woodworks about cutting new floorboards, they h
22 Keel bolt size and thread joshc at 9:03am 03.21.13 Catalina 22 5/1300 Good morning I am trying to find out the keel bolt size on my Catalina 22 (1992) WK. ?? Looks to
O'Day 222 Main Sliding Hatch lil-tipsy at 8:54am 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1670 Can anyone tell me where I can find wrecking/salvage yards for sailboats. I am looking for the fibe
What is the purpose of the rear stay adjuster? (1) Squidd at 7:00am 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 17/7975 I mean what is the advantage...? I have seen single line hydraulic pull downs, glorified turnbuckles
spinnaker rigging w00dbybill at 6:54am 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1129 Just completing installation of symm spinnaker on my ODay 26. Will end for end pole. Is it better
Hinges Lost Parent at 6:22am 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 1/901 On my 1982 Catalina 30 the lazarette lids have two short 1.5 in hinges on them . For the last two ye
Cast iron swing keel with GRP sheath Lea Foster at 1:46am 03.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2156 Hi all, I'm new to your forum and I have been reading all your posts with great interest. I am goin
1974 Catalina 27 kerryonc27 at 12:29am 03.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 11/3825 Hi All, Can someone please tell me the physical overall dimensions of a holding tank for a 1974 Ca
Led anchor light seadaddler at 9:45pm 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3249 Has anyone replaced the anchor light on a H-36 2006 or 2007,I will be going up the mas soon and love
Mystery "bolt" found in engine compartment bilge (3) c130king at 7:41pm 03.20.13 Catalina 310 13/2946 All, Found a "bolt" in the bilge of my engine compartment. A friend and I looked all over the engi
Thanks and Postcript YVRguy at 7:26pm 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/635 I'd like to thank everyone for the warm welcome and many helpful responses to my questions (no matte
Replacing Bulbs wufibugs at 6:41pm 03.20.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1420 Am replacing the bulbs on my boat with LEDs. Done for Bow and stern. What about the mast light? I
LED Bow Lights (1) RonRock at 6:12pm 03.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3821 What do you guys think of these lights? The original light that is on top is bad and needs replaced,
Pop Top Cabin Enclosure Sailavie1 at 5:51pm 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2299 Can anyone tell me if they would recommend the pop top cabin enclosure designed for Hunter boats? M
Interior cushion fabric opinions Sastevenson at 5:37pm 03.20.13 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2717 Hello all, I am thinking of undertaking the task of re-upholstering my birth cushions. I wanted to
Schematics....? Dodger25.5 at 3:52pm 03.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1078 Hello, just bought an '85 Hunter 25.5! Yay so excited! She needs some work though: new running rigg
Holding Tank Cross Ventilation pupsis at 3:50pm 03.20.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3655 Dear Peggie, I have 2002 SeaRay Sundancer 310. Installing new holding tank 40Gal. Holding tank is
Replacing Yanmar Engine Motor Mounts jrezab at 3:22pm 03.20.13 Pearson 2/2347 I have a 1986 Pearson 303 with a 2GM20F engine and I need to replace the motor mounts. Has anyone r
Repowering Rhodes 41 Wind River R41 at 2:36pm 03.20.13 Pearson 2/1475 Recently aquired a 1965 Rhodes 41, has an Atomic 4, motor is seized up, does anyone have info on con
Help with buying a Catalina 25 blueingreen at 2:28pm 03.20.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1211 I found a 1978 Catalina 25 for 3 grand. What do I need to know when I inspect this boat? I found

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Mast step replacement jssailem at 9:15am 03.12.23 Ken... Check out Andy's site : BoatworksToday.com His youtube videos on fiberglass works are excelle
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? Benny17441 at 9:12am 03.12.23 It is not a hole, it is an inspection port. Most boats have gallons of water trapped below the sole
Check valve in head plumbing? mermike at 9:12am 03.12.23 No...there should not be a check valve before or after the joker valve in any toilet. And after lo
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim jssailem at 9:06am 03.12.23
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim (1) Brian D at 9:06am 03.12.23 213662
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim Benny17441 at 9:01am 03.12.23 There is legislation pending with bi-partisan support to do away with the Daylight Savings Time. If
Single handing Will Gilmore at 8:32am 03.12.23 Question: Would it be possible to take a mast system with a boom, leave off the boom and use a lant
Mast step replacement Ken n Rox at 8:28am 03.12.23 Bed-it butyl is available right here on SBO and is an excellent product for bedding projects like t
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. Justin_NSA at 8:23am 03.12.23 Try the Bitter End on Virgin Gorda, BVI. Pricey, though. I was going to suggest that. I know they
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim Tally Ho at 8:20am 03.12.23
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 7:59am 03.12.23 Is there a sail maker better than another? If so, what does that difference look like? The differe
Mast step replacement D Swanson at 7:49am 03.12.23 Bed-it butyl is available right here on SBO and is an excellent product for bedding projects like th
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim jssailem at 7:47am 03.12.23 I know. It is hard to convince our dog that time is changing so we have more sunlight to plow the fi
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47am 03.12.23 Largely a function of where you stay. Many of the hotels in the BVI and St Croix have daysailors for
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:43am 03.12.23 Is there a sail maker better than another? If so, what does that difference look like?
Single handing WI Rigger at 7:40am 03.12.23 I am thinking I will have new sails made this Fall. If I do in fact do so. I am playing with the ide
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Brian D at 7:07am 03.12.23 Authentic is the word I should* have used, not safe.*
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim JBP-PA at 7:06am 03.12.23 Before I retired I loved daylight saving time time. After work you get an extra hour to play outsid
Major post coming... Terry Cox at 6:53am 03.12.23 Hi Art. Different model boat, but similar. P42 interior very bright with the large salon window. At
Daysailers on Virgin Islands.. dlochner at 6:47am 03.12.23 Try the Bitter End on Virgin Gorda, BVI. Pricey, though.

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