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In the Belly of the Beast and the Waterway with a Soundtrack Roger Long at 5:18pm 11.30.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2673 I left my anchorage by the Beaufort airport and retraced my track up Russell Slough in order to join
Broke Starboard Spreader Base Cheaspeake 01 at 4:41pm 11.30.12 Balboa 1/2769 Does anyone know where I can get spreader base or complete spreader; mine is brokeoff at the base ma
Davits Anyone? Pete_and_Pam at 4:40pm 11.30.12 Catalina 30 9/2295 Anyone put davits on their C30?
Outboard stand slowdog at 3:41pm 11.30.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/2344 I got to put up my outboard for the winter , how about some pic of yours to so I can get some ideas.
Thank you all for compression pole advice George68fs at 2:50pm 11.30.12 Day Sailers 1/1177 I would like to thank all those who responded to my question about the compression pole on my '84 22
V22 Boom dimensions....anyone know them? tidal9 at 2:44pm 11.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1348 I'm replacing the boom on my 1974 Mac/Venture 2-22 as the previous owner had mocked up some flimsy t
Cannot find recessed cockpit storage boxes. Ed Schenck at 2:36pm 11.30.12 Ask All Sailors 12/10020 My 1979 Hunter has a recessed pocket in the cockppit on starboard. It is about 18"L by 5"H and 5 or
Roller Furling, Speed Sensor, and Depth Gauge Seabrink2006 at 2:06pm 11.30.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1856 Greetings, I'm trying to determine the best way to lubricate my roller furling for my jib sheet, it'
Origo 4000 Install (2) BrokeNotBroken at 2:03pm 11.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/5994 I am thinking about installing an Origo 4000 in my counter where the table top is. I have the setup
V21 Windows gleninst at 1:57pm 11.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1026 Can someone tell me how to remove the windows of my 1980 V21? There is an aluminum frame surroundin
Catalina direct sucks barniclebob at 1:53pm 11.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/8 Is it just me or have others had enough of trying to deal with Catalina Direct??? Haven't run into s
Boom Kicker vs. Rigid Vang philwsailz at 12:13pm 11.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/5684 The title pretty much sums it up. I see that SBO's store has boom kickers on sale at a HOT price
CNG to LPG conversion Flying Colours at 9:23am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2471 My 1995 Passage 42 has CNG and I want to convert to LPG. I intend to use a Trident LPG locker (2x 10
Hunter resource documents archive now online Phil Herring at 9:18am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 112/61835 Eddie just sent me a link to their customer service resource archive. Trust me when I tell you this
PGI Electrician--new battery charger jwieneck at 8:51am 11.30.12 Big Boats 6/2343 I just got my new Pro Charge Ultra battery charger. I am looking for a reference for someone to ins
Add a boom-kicker, need a vang? melliott0352 at 8:23am 11.30.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1433 Have an 82 Catalina 30, thinking of adding a Boom kicker to eliminate the topping lift and add some
Hunter 37.5 Legend VS Hunter 34 shavdog at 7:07am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/2013 Would the legend feel much larger than the 34...I owned a 1987 34 for ten yrs and I am considering a
Suggestions for cruising to Santa Cruz Island, Calif ? KenKindrick at 7:01am 11.30.12 Big Boats 7/2893 This coming summer I want to sail / power from Long Beach, California to Santa Cruz Island, anchor f
New Hunter 212 owner (and new member) with some questions! SoCal_Al at 6:55am 11.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1763 Hi all, I just joined the site after a few years of lurking. I recently purchased a 2000 Hunter
Hunter 36 not sitting on winter storage cradle correctly. deacm at 3:22am 11.30.12 Big Boats 4/1564 SOMEHOW, I managed to get my Hunter on the cradle without noticing that it was about 8-10 inches too

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My Malware protection is blocking SBO Davidasailor26 at 2:20am 03.11.23 Which is strange... I don't have an antivirus on my phone that I use to access the site, or on my i
Cleats?????? Project_Mayhem at 10:19pm 03.10.23 If you're in fresh water you can use Unistrut washers as backing plates. Very thick, heavy anti corr
Cleats?????? C_Level at 9:54pm 03.10.23 Nylon will snap (eventually) and aluminum (short of catastrophe :)) will not: Schaeffer Marine-- n
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? Crusty Ol Salt at 9:30pm 03.10.23 It is my understanding that some H260s and some H26s do have them. https://forums.sailboatowners.com
Cleats?????? C_Level at 9:11pm 03.10.23 Timely question! I have an '84, in a slip year round, no moon tide but occasionally a significant
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? rgranger at 9:09pm 03.10.23 I had a rope topping on my H26
Can anyone tell me what this hole is? rgranger at 9:00pm 03.10.23 I had an H 26 for years and did not have that access hole. I was going to suggest the same thing a
To lead lines aft or not? Dalliance at 8:56pm 03.10.23 I have all lines led back to the cockpit. Most of the pros and cons described above are valid. I s
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Leeward Rail at 8:54pm 03.10.23 There was no breach, no Russians, and no Chinese balloons involved. As you were, gentlemen. Appare
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Leeward Rail at 8:39pm 03.10.23 Sounds like you have AVG antivirus on your computer or somewhere on your network. Some antiviruses
Galley fiddle touch up (3) hvac&r tech at 8:38pm 03.10.23 I finally got back up to my boat to do this. Went to the Bellingham Sherwin Williams store and they
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? garymalmgren at 8:34pm 03.10.23 Why are you thinking of Dyneema over normal, cheap, easy-to-handle 8mm double braid? A topping lift
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Justin_NSA at 8:12pm 03.10.23 Okay. I can stand down. All is well. :biggrin:
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Phil Herring at 7:51pm 03.10.23 The certificate expired at 4pm Pacific and has been replaced. It looks to me like there was some con
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Tally Ho at 7:44pm 03.10.23 What you're seeing isn't the SBO cert at all. Sounds like you have AVG antivirus on your computer
My Malware protection is blocking SBO Davidasailor26 at 7:39pm 03.10.23 Any decent web browser today would block access due to the Certificate having expired or being issu
My Malware protection is blocking SBO (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:37pm 03.10.23 All back to normal.
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? Davidasailor26 at 7:32pm 03.10.23
Dyneema for Boom Topping Lift, Thoughts? Tally Ho at 7:28pm 03.10.23
Hunter 320 holding tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27pm 03.10.23 Hi Will...welcome to sbo.com! 'Twould be helpful to know the year of the boat. If it's pre-1990s,

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