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What does a Hydro Hoist 4000L weigh ? AnchorDragger at 4:44pm 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3484 I am buying a sailboat and the Hydro Hoist 4000L it has been kept on. I need to know how much the e
O'Day 35 Electrolysis Jehu Dodge at 3:51pm 10.11.12 Bigger Boats 5/1655 A Zinc on my keel is completely detroyed in a month. There is no ground or electric connection. How
40' Hunter mask details, 1989 38lat at 2:19pm 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1094 Hi: Can anyone please help with the details of the inside of this mast. I want to put a tricolor
Almost done, photos of mods (11) emergpa1 at 2:18pm 10.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 23/3881 Ust about finished. Still need to troubleshoot trailer lights Installed new and reinforced batterie
sail size 1980's hunter 22 SenecaDaze at 1:50pm 10.11.12 Smaller Boats 4/1279 awhile back i saved a thread that gave dimensions for the hunter22 luff and foot dimensions; below i
Any 336 or 340 owners with a dripless shaft seal out there? robertsapp at 12:19pm 10.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 13/2564 It's time to replace the shaft log hose. I think I'd like to upgrade to a dripless shaft seal. There
O'Day 19 "Weekender" Stability/Safety (1) yeahmag at 9:16am 10.11.12 Day Sailers 4/5915 As some of you have been following I've stumbled in to an all-but-free O'Day 19 that I'm making ship
Displaying NMEA, Chart info on a tablet OS2Dude at 8:20am 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2099 I have a Garmin 421s attached to a NMEA2000/0183 network. (Sounder, Wind data, GPS, AIS, etc.) Tro
Beaufort Wind Scale merlinuxo at 7:21am 10.11.12 Trailer Sailors 4/2114 For determining wind speed by observing the sea state. http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/beaufort.
Loading boat onto trailer edbarranco at 5:23am 10.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1547 I am in Tallahassee Florida and have recently purchased a project 1988 18.5 hunter sailboat. Neat bo
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention Video CaptDon01 at 5:18am 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 0/885 Here is a link to a promotional video for the upcoming 2013 Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention. It pr
SBO App for Kindle Fire txjim at 8:38pm 10.10.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/13102 I have the SBO app on my android phone and my wife's IPAD but I just purchased a Kindle Fire HD. The
Gasket for Yanmar SS exhaust elbow scorpio77 at 8:37pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 24/6169 Hi, after some issues with my engine, Im going to change the Exhaust U type elbow for a SS one. I f
where is depth sounder located on hull? Jared1048 at 8:29pm 10.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/2080 Probably a stupid question but I cant seem to find it! Boats on the hard so it should be easy to fin
Where is the line to raise the swing keel on hunter 19 atlanta786 at 8:23pm 10.10.12 Smaller Boats 1/1286 I am new to the hunter 19. Can someone tell me the following: 1. Where is the line to raise/lower
Day 94, K-50 Happy Talk's reveal... (6) CharlieCobra at 7:05pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2686 After 94 days, we rolled Kettenburg 50, hull number six, "Happy Talk" out of the tent. Once we foun
10 seconds of fame Marc14857 at 7:03pm 10.10.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1635 Had the opportunity to help deliver a new Bavaria 46 from Mystic Ct to the Newport Boat Show with Ad
Pumping out fresh water tank-End of Season JRacer at 7:00pm 10.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/2692 Any risks to be concerned about when pumping out my fresh water tank (has quite a bit of water in it
Yanmar 56 hp iwindance at 6:03pm 10.10.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1982 I do not see that this engine has a zinc in the heat exchanger, does anyone know to the contrary I
oil leak on H34 cjfj at 5:59pm 10.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1692 Ran our recently purchased 1983 H34 for about 2 hours on Monday and to get the feel of the handling

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New England Boat Show 2023 william24424 at 9:13am 02.20.23 https://improvesailing.com/tips/reasons-why-sailing-is-better-than-powerboating I will send this ar
Summer dreaming Wyo George at 8:29am 02.20.23 I live on a small mountain in Wyoming and hate the winter. My hobbies are boats and motorcycles and
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Hayden Watson at 8:14am 02.20.23 "Failure" may be a little too strong a definition for what I am referencing. I'm not sure what the
New England Boat Show 2023 Mark Maulden at 8:11am 02.20.23
Autohelm st4000 display head lcd replacement Calif. Ted at 7:55am 02.20.23 I've purchased new screens from a guy named Dan (?) on Ebay in Durango, CO. mtnsail970 on eBay
Summer dreaming (2) Scott T-Bird at 7:47am 02.20.23 When I'm in Montana in the winter, I can't think of any reason why I would be thinking about sailing
deck latch Project_Mayhem at 7:43am 02.20.23 Chances are this is a generic boat part made by a third party manufacturer. Looking at pics online,
Catalina 310 Icebox Drain SV At Last at 7:42am 02.20.23 Great idea. I have unfortunately already gotten a thru hull that has the nut fitted from underneath
Reefing Sail Trim Morgan donor at 7:33am 02.20.23 Agreed that one is more likely to pull the undersized reefing blocks off the boom of a production bo
protecting deck and nonslip PJL at 7:22am 02.20.23 Some good information already stated. In your area you are not likely to notice this, but during su
Water system leak Scott T-Bird at 7:01am 02.20.23 I'm assuming your boat is in the water over the winter on Lake Texoma? If that's the case, I have a
Beneteau 381 stanchion loose Tally Ho at 6:54am 02.20.23
New England Boat Show 2023 dlochner at 6:49am 02.20.23 That's been the trend in regional boat shows for a while. There's no money in showing big sailboats
Autohelm st4000 display head lcd replacement seadaddler at 6:48am 02.20.23 Yes I also am interested in LCD screen replacement where to get.
Oven Repair Tally Ho at 6:46am 02.20.23 Welcome to SBO. Eno ovens are now owned by the same company that owns Force 10 stoves. On the Forc
New England Boat Show 2023 Scott T-Bird at 6:44am 02.20.23 Lesson learned ... stay away from Bahhhhston! It would be interesting to attend a boat show that wa
Water system leak Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 02.20.23 If you don't like the idea of potentially dyeing something with food coloring, you can buy non-toxic
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? Scott T-Bird at 6:17am 02.20.23 "Failure" may be a little too strong a definition for what I am referencing. I'm not sure what the
Summer dreaming (1) DaveJ at 6:03am 02.20.23
Summer dreaming (1) jssailem at 5:43am 02.20.23 This winter has been more wet that snow. But I remember the Christmas of 2021.

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