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State of the sales market dgasmd at 9:36am 09.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3486 I am looking at boats. Have been for the past few months actually. This would be my first. I am very
racing 20+kts - waves cindy15934 at 9:10am 09.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1733 it is looking like we will be racing in over 20 kts, this weekend. We have a first 285 with fin kee
376 swim platform size minnella at 8:40am 09.05.12 Big Boats 5/1182 I am in Tucson and my boat is in San Diego...any 376 owners on board who can tell me the dimensions
To shrink wrap, or not? Dunham at 8:26am 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3916 Hello everyone, It's almost that time to start thinking of winterizing our sailboats in Ontario.
Steering Cable grease? John1534 at 8:05am 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2098 I'm getting ready to service our steering system and I can't remember which grease I use the last ti
shifter cable length for h260 com coop at 8:56pm 09.04.12 Smaller Boats 2/1171 I have a 98 h260 , with edson pedistal wheel steering to a honda 9.9 out board . I need to know the
Windless morganoutisland at 7:45pm 09.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1165 Windlass Hello all, I would like to add a windlass to my 30' 78 Hunter...I have a anchor locker th
Proper Cradle Jeff McVittie at 7:20pm 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1062 I have a 28-5 on a four post cradle. When I purchased the boat there were 2 cracks in the hull wher
help understanding rigging dansaintamour at 7:05pm 09.04.12 Trailer Sailors 20/10526 Hi, I just got a Newport 17 from out of state and am very excited about it. I am quickly discovering
Help understanding rigging dansaintamour at 7:04pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1374 Hi, I just got a Newport 17 from out of state and am very excited about it. I am quickly discovering
New owner of 1982 H25 - need suggestions on restoring Stantheman at 7:02pm 09.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3308 Hello All, My wife and I have just purchased a 1982 H25 so we can learn to sail. We are previous p
Under y berth??? Boatsail1 at 7:00pm 09.04.12 Bigger Boats 6/1376 There is a wooden rectangular box under the y berth on O day 28. Any ideas????
rectangular wooden box in bow of Oday 28. What?? Boatsail1 at 6:58pm 09.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1141 What is the rectangular wooden box in the bow, under the y berth in my Oday 28?????
Installing a tabernacle on the cuddy cabin. (1) letsail at 5:50pm 09.04.12 Day Sailers 2/1780 Has anyone ever cut the mast on a Daysailer 17 and installed a tabernacle on top of the cuddy to mak
Reattaching Quadrant wwillis at 5:47pm 09.04.12 S2 2/1087 I recently replaced the rudder on my S2 11.0A. I'm now faced with the task of reattaching the quad
Loopers jwiggins at 5:32pm 09.04.12 Bigger Boats 4/1200 Am trying to get an idea on how long it will take me to get my Oday 34 from StL MO to Mobile AL. As
Do any of you have a companionway like this..... (5) Sumner at 5:32pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 14/4165 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/endeavour-inside-mods/12-05-16-1-Companionway-1.jpg I could
Gowanus canal (1) NYSail at 4:41pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2206 A sailor in the neighborhood.... Sweet spot.
Keel hums Gruvola at 3:25pm 09.04.12 Sirius 21/22 7/4429 I got a Sirius 21 this July and have been sailing it for half the summer. It sounds like the keel i
UK vertical battened sail for inmast furler Ken Honeycutt at 2:46pm 09.04.12 Big Boats 11/2213 Does anyone have experience with a UK vertical battened sail for an H36?

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Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 Roland5048 at 11:07am 12.10.22 I have the exact same issue. Installed a brand new 3YM20 in '08. Mixing elbow replaced about 300 h
Oh no, not that sticky! MikeHoncho at 10:47am 12.10.22
Go Army... JamesG161 at 10:34am 12.10.22 My Grand niece is at that game , she is in the Naval Academy now. GOOOO Navy ....
Boat documentation JamesG161 at 10:22am 12.10.22 Well there are many pre-done solutions for FileMaker. I sent @jssailem a free copy of the Professio
Boat documentation dlochner at 9:50am 12.10.22
Boat documentation jssailem at 9:45am 12.10.22 NO:yikes: It has been a case of discovery, best guessing (occasionally - SWAG), and just plain remov
Catalina Capri 18 jib size? Monsterfish at 9:43am 12.10.22 Dear Joe, Thank you very much! Yes, thank god its winter and I can take my time learning, getting
Go Army... jssailem at 9:41am 12.10.22 Go NAVY!
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose jssailem at 9:39am 12.10.22 I had been thinking of replacing the stuffing box with a dripless seal. However, after reading more
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose Tally Ho at 9:38am 12.10.22 I'm planning to re-pack the stuffing box on our 2007 H41AC some time next year when I can get it ha
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose Stu Jackson at 9:27am 12.10.22 Has anyone replaced the hose on theirs and, if so, what size and type of hose did you use (metric o
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? Juice6576 at 9:24am 12.10.22 I have a MH-37. My controller was installed in the space behind the port settee seat back. It's les
Boat Smells! Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 12.10.22 describes in detail how to use a product called PureAyre to eliminate all the residual odors. It's
Seized Halyard Deck Sheave Bolt rgranger at 9:05am 12.10.22 IF you haven't bunged up the Philips slot, try an impact driver.. See post #26
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants Ralph Johnstone at 9:00am 12.10.22
Oh no, not that sticky! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:55am 12.10.22
Boat documentation JamesG161 at 8:48am 12.10.22
Boat documentation JamesG161 at 8:42am 12.10.22 We are the 3rd owner. On the boat... 1) Complete set of original manuals, in a carrying case from
Day Sailer Cabin Modifications for Comfort SycloneDriver at 8:35am 12.10.22 I started with a 23ft boat, then moved up to a 26, then a 28, now a 31. No way my wife and I could
Boat Smells! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:07am 12.10.22 Welcome to sbo.com! You MIGHT consider picking up a copy of my book "Get Rid of Boat Odors"...there

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