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Single Stove Gimbals (3) HMS Images at 7:35am 04.04.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1399 Last year as I was accessing what I would like to do with my boat for this coming spring. I thought
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS Udi at 7:12am 04.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1001 Hi ! I intend to install jackline on both sides of the boat. At the moment I don't have any connect
1978 O'Day 30 keel replacement? Gary Marquez at 6:42am 04.04.22 Ask An Oday Owner 7/937 I have a 1978 O'Day 30. I am in the middle of a full refit. I lost the keel somewhere along the wa
Hunter Legend 41ac - Venus Bow Thruster KeokiV at 1:20am 04.04.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/267 Yesterday I was out and bow thruster stopped working. 2 presses to switch on and get the green light
prepping our boats, we do so love these toys jon hansen at 10:46pm 04.03.22 Sails Call Lounge 2/339 AInh_F-xWJo
Catalina 22 keel needed holysmile at 7:57pm 04.03.22 Parts Search 4/334 for 1982. I live in Sarasota. Also where to find other links to buy a keel and parts. thank you
1990 Hunter 30 Anchor Chain Plate Rusted (1) Jim L C at 5:51pm 04.03.22 Mid-Size Boats 7/680 204078 This came up in a survey of a Hunter 30 hat I am purchasing. I have read all of the posts re
2' of ice still in the bay, so jon hansen at 3:33pm 04.03.22 Sails Call Lounge 1/296 w9cgVLFnVnI
"renewable" diesel? Richard19068 at 1:30pm 04.03.22 Ask All Sailors 12/837 Does anyone have experience or know about any problems with using "renewable" diesel in older marine
Just thought it fit the sailing attitude (1) rgranger at 1:22pm 04.03.22 Sails Call Lounge 0/285 204028
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? gudiss at 10:28am 04.03.22 Ask All Sailors 57/3951 are our sails or airfoils pulling us along or pushing us along??
Be careful giving out information Crazy Dave Condon at 8:16am 04.03.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 Recent, there was a request for sailboat pictures to someone outside the US. Why come here when all
Life's little lesson All U Get at 7:47am 04.03.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1355 Hi all, We just had one of a number of fronts that are coming through south Florida. Between serio
Hard of Hearing Help RoyS at 5:16am 04.03.22 Ask All Sailors 9/838 I have trouble hearing. Really a problem when my engine is running and I use my hand held to talk to
240 mooring/dock cover LEDMELON at 4:49am 04.03.22 Smaller Boats 14/1218 Looking for a mooring/dock cover for my 240. Would like a Sailor Tailor cover but they hav no templa
Starting fluid CYQK at 2:48am 04.03.22 Ask All Sailors 91/4947 Ok....... When you service your fuel system and want to help the engine get started again which flui
How to access through bolts above headliner Tom H. at 8:38pm 04.02.22 Tartan 4/1119 I need to replace the surface mounted turning block sets. 1/2 the bolts are above the main cabin hea
Desperate leaking Halvern at 6:14pm 04.02.22 Ask All Sailors 89/6838 I have a S 2 11A and I have a leak could someone with boat call me DESPERATE. 805-864-0905 CA THANKS
1992 Hunter 30T Winches fbcoache at 6:04pm 04.02.22 Mid-Size Boats 6/1258 Good afternoon, I have the above boat and a plastic ring between the 2 rubber rings at the top of t
2001 Hunter 340 vs 1995 Hunter 35.5 Legend opinions and experiences needed doccjt at 6:02pm 04.02.22 Big Boats 2/490

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Has anyone used the self adhesive shims to cure stanchion wobble? AndyL at 12:45pm 04.09.24 I assume there are set screws, do they penetrate the stanchion and are they threaded? Here is a lin
CS22 in the Thousand Islands dlochner at 12:39pm 04.09.24 Perhaps the most important thing to remember on the St Lawrence is the gross tonnage rule. ;) As
CS22 in the Thousand Islands DMD at 12:29pm 04.09.24 It will be fine. The river is well protected, there are plenty of anchorages to explore and there i
CS22 in the Thousand Islands dlochner at 12:08pm 04.09.24 Thanks for this. I have all of that in hand. I am mostly interested, to be as clear as possible, in
CS22 in the Thousand Islands DMD at 11:18am 04.09.24 Welcome to SBO, @DMD. Congrats on your CS22. Sounds like you are thinking of stretching your sailin
Dodger mold stain Stu Jackson at 9:35am 04.09.24 Clyde, the Sunbrella site has the answer.
Catalina 34 Interior Stu Jackson at 9:12am 04.09.24 You should become aware of this C34 forum: https://c34.org/bbs/index.php/board,11.0.html
Easiest way to obtain fuel sample from bottom of tank on a Catalina 410? Ralph Johnstone at 9:10am 04.09.24 Thanks! I use Biobor also. If your using Biobor and replace your fuel maybe every year or so, you
Catalina 34 Interior dmax at 8:10am 04.09.24 What year? If it's pre-1990 or so, Catalina used Watco Teak Oil (avail;able at Home Depot) - clean t
CS22 in the Thousand Islands dlochner at 7:31am 04.09.24 Have been looking at a number of CS22s that are for sale. I live on the St Lawrence. Havn't sailed
CS22 in the Thousand Islands jssailem at 7:30am 04.09.24 Welcome to SBO, @DMD. Congrats on your CS22. Sounds like you are thinking of stretching your sailin
Name Change jssailem at 7:18am 04.09.24 That is a just bit sick:facepalm:.
Pacific NW Weather (1) jssailem at 7:16am 04.09.24 The challenge is the many weather watchers are looking at the short term data. Monitoring near time
Pacific NW Weather jssailem at 6:57am 04.09.24
Name Change Guystapo at 6:56am 04.09.24 LOVE IT ..Thanks for the response everyone ...now where can I find a virgin? I wonder if Ghislaine k
Name Change Guystapo at 6:55am 04.09.24 Google it. There's a recommended ritual. It used to require sacrifice of a virgin, but those being
Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off: OS2Dude at 6:26am 04.09.24 My spring line is attached to the dock. When I come into the slip, I am going no faster than I am w
Pacific NW Weather Screen Saver at 6:00am 04.09.24 Interesting thoughts. If I understand, your desire with regard to weather needs is to have a histor
Lofrans Tigres Horizontal Windlass dLj at 5:30am 04.09.24 I wouid highly advise putting this unit in a crate, and shipping it to Lofrans. The job will get do
Pic of Hunter 23 Masthead for fitting main topping lift jssailem at 5:17am 04.09.24 Welcome to SBO. Good to have you here mate. Topping lifts come in two versions. Adjustable: A line

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