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Huzzah for the forum!!!! Bad Obsession at 11:25pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4631 Ladies and Gentlemen, I haven been here for 8 years. Since then there has been a few changes, but t
Out with the old inboard, in with e the new outboard?? Lazysailer at 10:08pm 11.27.12 Engines and Propulsion 8/5316 Hi all, my 1st post, congrats on the nice website btw! I've got an old yanmar 8hp inboard that's it
Found an Interesting Article (2) caguy at 9:21pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2256
Living Up to the 7" Rule ................. (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 12/3713 .................. is proving to be difficult to live up to (in more ways than one) :redface:. I'
Space Coast Raft Up? merlinuxo at 6:18pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1775 Any Space Coast sailors interested in a early/mid December raft up?
leaking aluminum water tank virwin at 5:22pm 11.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1561 I have a leaking water tank on a 1978 9.2 S2. Tank is under v berth with no obvious access. Look lik
Going Big progress summary pictures... (5) KingAirDriver at 5:10pm 11.27.12 Catalina 22 79/8951 So as promised some progress pictures. I know y'all have done much bigger and better work than this
Beware of mud dauber wasp in Florida CHM at 5:09pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 14/6978 Had my boat in the yard for several months for several projects. Launched it yesterday. I thought
Looking for Replacement Rub Rail moonbounce at 3:57pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5134 I have an Oday 40, 1987, and she was in an accident recently which caused some damage to the toe and
Main Furler car replacement on 40.5 (1) SVPardonMyFrench at 3:26pm 11.27.12 Big Boats 4/1103 Hi All - I am asking a bunch of questions and hope I can contribute back on of these days. In t
What is the correct name for ??? ebsail at 1:54pm 11.27.12 Day Sailers 3/1272 What is the correct term for the following: There are stoppers on either side of the main sheet trav
C22 hatches and bulkheads Capt Wik at 1:41pm 11.27.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/4777 Giving up and bailing out. Come git my leftovers.
Shoal draft vs CB on 28 and 30' O'Days Pdale at 12:11pm 11.27.12 Bigger Boats 8/6411 I'm considering purchasing either a 28 or 30' O'Day. Which keel points higher into the wind - the s
Full Circle on the Pongo Canal (1) Roger Long at 10:22am 11.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2788 I took a winter coat with me when I left Portland for Canada two summers ago. I moved that coat eve
seal for forward hatch cpconway4@msn.com at 9:50am 11.27.12 Catalina 30 1/1156 I took off the lens ' seal for the hatach over the v birth( forwrd hatch) ' lost the seal...Anyone k
Catalina 25 Swing keel, curtain rods Mikem at 9:39am 11.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2129 Our family is restoring a 1980 Catalina 25 SR/SK (many posts on the Catalina Association web site).
Removing sail from inmast furling fambarstow at 9:30am 11.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1503 His will be my first time pulling the main sail for winter. What is the process or concerns when dr
1998 Hunter 410 FREE dual pump Spectra Watermaker jsmac at 8:44am 11.27.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/2454 Hi, I just bought a 1998 Hunter 410 sailboat and it has a Spectra Watermaker installed. The boat i
Considering purchasing Mariner 19 mschiemer at 8:37am 11.27.12 Day Sailers 9/7320 Hello out there! I'm in the market for a used Mariner, some of which (as you well know!) are 30 to
Roller Furler Forestay Replacement Not Rolling Entire Genoa DILLIGAS at 6:06am 11.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1416 I seached the forums for an answer but didn't find one so here's my Roller Furler question: How to a

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Replacing wire/rope main halyard RoyS at 6:05am 11.21.22 The time to be really concerned about the strength of your halyard is when hoisting someone up the m
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 6:01am 11.21.22 Ok, got another possibly silly question :) I believe I have 2 fresh water tanks, correct? If so, do
23.5 bottom paint question shemandr at 5:57am 11.21.22 Will you be keeping the boat in the water or will you "Dry Sail" it? The only reason I can think o
Looking for Hunter 410 Parts Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 11.21.22 Get hold of Mike At SBO. HE USE TO BE PARTS PURCHASER for Hunter. SBO is now located in Florida
New friend is a crow? RoyS at 5:55am 11.21.22 The Bible speaks of the world to come when all the animals will be like your crow. "The wolf shall l
Growth below my starboard rub-rail a continuous problem jssailem at 5:47am 11.21.22
OEM Bimini support structure ramoore at 5:32am 11.21.22 If the SBO store can't help, I ordered this part at: https://www.marinecanvasstore.com/collections/
New friend is a crow? (1) JamesG161 at 4:25am 11.21.22 Beware of the Birds!! .. "Alfred Hitchcock revealed on The Dick Cavett Show (1968) that 3,200 birds
Catalina 30 MK2 rudder quadrant replacement dlochner at 4:17am 11.21.22 While this is apart replace the cable. For the cost of one cable from Edson, you can buy the wire an
New friend is a crow? Leeward Rail at 9:38pm 11.20.22 Unbelievable. Awesome that your dad stopped and took him in! LOL.. He didn't have much choice. Al
Catalina 30 MK2 rudder quadrant replacement (5) Coffee Girl at 8:39pm 11.20.22 Why do you need to replace it? Is it damaged or just looking really bad? Last fall I replaced my
Catalina 30 MK2 rudder quadrant replacement Coffee Girl at 8:33pm 11.20.22 If you are going to change your cable/chain assembly also (highly recommended) let me know and we c
Catalina 30 MK2 rudder quadrant replacement Coffee Girl at 8:31pm 11.20.22 Hi, Yes, thanks for the clarification, as I was calling it by the wrong name. It is a 6.5 radial I
New friend is a crow? Gene Neill at 8:28pm 11.20.22 Congratulations Play your cards right and he/she will be back. Make you part of the family.. and br
New friend is a crow? Ralph Johnstone at 7:59pm 11.20.22 we fed him pieces of steak til he could eat no more. You earned big points for that deed. Good o
Flushing cooling system with Salt Away (4) Ralph Johnstone at 7:46pm 11.20.22 First and foremost, what is your engine ? ? ? ? ? Without knowing the composition of Salt Away, I w
New friend is a crow? Leeward Rail at 7:09pm 11.20.22 Congratulations Play your cards right and he/she will be back. Make you part of the family.. and bri
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida PaulK at 7:08pm 11.20.22
New friend is a crow? Gene Neill at 7:04pm 11.20.22 There is more to the story. I posted my new feathered friend on Facebook, and a buddy of mine respon
Miss sailing FDL S2 at 6:59pm 11.20.22 Has anyone identified our twelve steps? :beer: 1. We admit we are addicted to sailing. 2. The onl

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