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Another idea to "fix" compression post Jared1048 at 3:01pm 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1640 Talking with a friend turned me onto this idea and I'm liking it... With the mast down take out co
Mast dropping costs vs ATN climber dj2210 at 12:56pm 02.18.13 Catalina 30 19/6149 I have a few things to do that require access to mast head (wind instrument replacement , furler rep
1998 Hunter 310 Bimini Pictures Wanted hdhr289 at 10:18am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1323 Please post or send pictures of your bimini (and dodger) installation on 1998 Hunter 310 with fiberg
Air Conditioning H-30G (1990) True_Colors at 9:30am 02.18.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1575 :confused:I am contemplating adding air conditionsing to our H-30G. There is a large cavern located
plastic guide broken from UV exposure (1) Scubagirl62 at 9:30am 02.18.13 Smaller Boats 5/1337 I have a 1996 Hunter 23.5 and the UV rays have taken their toll on some plastic parts, specifically
Dinghy Storage - Part II YVRguy at 9:28am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/11251 I posted a thread on this some time ago but a month later I am still struggling. My buddy and I have
How Do I Set "My Forum?" RonRock at 9:26am 02.18.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/8312 Sorry I can not figure out how to set a forum as a default, "My Forum." I go to the Main page and s
Pedal Mechanism in Galley ?? - Oceanis 400 1995 Dturnerjr3315 at 9:21am 02.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2653 All, Just bought a 1995 Beneteau Oceanis 400. As I am going through the boat, there is a foot peda
How to use OpenCPN wirelessly Snotter at 9:00am 02.18.13 Ask All Sailors 14/6557
rudder Larry O at 8:47am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1055 Have Hunter 26, water ballasted. Anyone use a Rudder Craft Rudder or Ida Sailed Rudder? What are
Teak, white oak, substitutes ? (5) Ken Secor at 7:38am 02.18.13 Catalina 22 18/3607 We installed hardwood flooring in the new house 5 years ago and had some pieces left over. The ha
How much rudder slop is too much? atroon at 7:23am 02.18.13 Bigger Boats 10/2694 Making my list of all the things to fix aboard the O'Day 28 before splash day in Lake Michigan, and
Cause it's Winter & too cold to work on the deck... (1) EdWard3 at 7:19am 02.18.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1462 Cleaned the bilge of my 1980 Hunter 30. When is the warm weather going to return to Annapolis?
Miami Sailboat Show seadaddler at 3:16am 02.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1107 Made it to the Sailboat Show and even talked to Greg Emerson at the hunter displays of fantastic boa
1990 Pearson 38' Core and Deck Replacement jerseyjoe at 5:35pm 02.17.13 Pearson 5/2732 I have an area on my starboard deck in and around the gate area of my deck where the core is wet. I
Mac pictures from Havasu (14) walt at 5:00pm 02.17.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2048 A few Mac photo's from this week. http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/attachment.php?attach
Overnighting in Northeast US fasttalker372 at 2:48pm 02.17.13 Trailer Sailors 16/4369 Hello everyone. I became new member a few months ago and have really been enjoying all the advice a
Home Built Swing Stove merlinuxo at 2:36pm 02.17.13 Trailer Sailors 13/8726 I thought this was cool. The stove isn't home built but the gimbal is. http://lezliesworld.blogspot.
Looking for flotilla buddies heading south Bonzai at 1:21pm 02.17.13 Destinations 3/2306 Still getting trip south together...wanting to head to Abaco in the next 2 or 3 wks from Brunswick a
Mounting a transducer (2) Doc_holiday at 11:54am 02.17.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3542 I mentioned a while ago that Santa brought me a new garmin GPS / fish- depth finder for Chrsitmas. I

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45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 10:33am 01.24.23 Hurricane belts are probably a good place to look for masts without viable boats attached anymore..
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel capta at 10:29am 01.24.23 I don't know how much tide you have where you are, but it was common to lay my boat up against a wha
45' mast for Buchan 37 Sailing_Victoria at 10:25am 01.24.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum It is a challenge finding replacement spars for boats. Problem is matching
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Richard19068 at 10:13am 01.24.23 My first thought was "yes you are nuts" (to try to get a O'Day 23 mast to fit a Hunter 26). But to
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 sailme88 at 9:53am 01.24.23 Facebook has a group for wrecked sailboats.. Pic of the group shows a domino effect in a boat yard.
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Sethic at 9:24am 01.24.23
Single handing WI Rigger at 9:08am 01.24.23 My Hunter 19 is motored by an outboard. I am looking at installing a propeller cage. Has anyone who
45' mast for Buchan 37 jssailem at 9:06am 01.24.23 We had a factory mast on one of our boats with an obvious riveted splice half way up. It is not al
Salinity tester Parsons at 9:00am 01.24.23 I would think this would be more accurate than strips, and you could use it for a variety of things,
45' mast for Buchan 37 Hollyberry at 8:57am 01.24.23 Hurricane belts are probably a good place to look for masts without viable boats attached anymore...
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel Hollyberry at 8:51am 01.24.23 We routinely hoisted a 2500 lb Martin 242 by the keelbolts (at times with a manual crane!). Amazingl
End Boom Sheeting (1) Kopite at 8:40am 01.24.23 Joe, Thank you very much for the guidance - it all makes perfect sense and addresses the issu
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? dlochner at 8:37am 01.24.23 In reading some of Maine Sail's more recent postings, it seems that he recommends that there is no
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? Scott T-Bird at 8:30am 01.24.23 In short @MitchM , it seems that purchasing high-quality AGM batteries may not be the best option.
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 01.24.23 I also steered away from Renogy for an AGM battery that I bought last year based on reputation. I w
Bermuda Caboteur at 8:11am 01.24.23 The Schengen clock starts when you enter the Azores and would stop if you entered another territory.
Salinity tester jssailem at 8:05am 01.24.23 Had them on my boat for the past 5 years. Believe @JamesG161 clued me into them.
Bermuda dLj at 7:49am 01.24.23 May should be great for weather: winter storms are finished and tornadoes are a few months away! Yo
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 patbratton at 7:40am 01.24.23 My father told me once to never spend $4,000 to try and make a $2,000 sports car perform like a $3,0
45' mast for Buchan 37 jssailem at 7:36am 01.24.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum It is a challenge finding replacement spars for boats. Problem is matching

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