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Paint for motor mounts   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 7:41am 03.10.23
Excellent solution. The only thing I might add at this point is that the stringer at this point is
To lead lines aft or not?
Hollyberry at 7:35am 03.10.23
As far as mainsail halyard/reefing etc is concerned, and mostly solo sailing, I think it's 'all or n
2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:21am 03.10.23
Final Hurricane 2022 Season results. I showed and forecast above. John and I are reviewing why NOAA
TOO MUCH WIND?
kappykaplan at 7:18am 03.10.23
I certainly do not consider it "sailing lore" but rather good seamanship. :plus:
Paint for motor mounts   (1)
Rjm st.petersburg at 7:15am 03.10.23
I forgot to post my picture.
To lead lines aft or not?
Ward H at 7:08am 03.10.23
Proper prop size tartan 33   (2)
jssailem at 6:44am 03.10.23
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini   (1)
john2 at 6:36am 03.10.23
Wel, we have lots of starlings and when our boat became the highest one (our neighbour sold his boat
does anyone can tell me what is that for?
Brian D at 6:15am 03.10.23
3 Air conditioners on a 34' boat? Good grief. Sure this isn't a floating refrigerator?
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection?
jssailem at 6:11am 03.10.23
Welcome to the SBO Forum Steve Nice video. Touching on many of the practical issues involved is saf
To lead lines aft or not?
jssailem at 5:47am 03.10.23
I need a windfall first. Like winning the Lottery?
does anyone can tell me what is that for?
jssailem at 5:44am 03.10.23
allowed a tiny flow of water to run through the hose whenever the engine was running. When I read
TOO MUCH WIND?
dLj at 5:42am 03.10.23
To lead lines aft or not?
RoyS at 5:41am 03.10.23
Nice to have but a costly installation. You will likely want to take the mast down and install an or
To lead lines aft or not?
jssailem at 5:36am 03.10.23
Venture 25 bulkhead   (2)
THECUSCUS at 5:28am 03.10.23
It doesn't attach to the ceiling. There is an "L" shaped bracket at the bottom (3 bolts in picture)
To lead lines aft or not?
dLj at 5:23am 03.10.23
Personally I like controlling my fore sails completely from the cockpit, but I prefer to go to the m
New to me purchase of Hunter 34
Davidasailor26 at 3:35am 03.10.23
Congratulations on your purchase! LED bulbs right here on the site store. MarineBeam is also well
New to me purchase of Hunter 34
kappykaplan at 2:55am 03.10.23
6. Batons - where is a good place to find the right sized batons? You can purchase battens at you
TOO MUCH WIND?
Joe at 8:31pm 03.09.23
Reef???? :banghead: Too much wind, cancel the race to avoid the carnage. But you'll never see ree

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