Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

jviss at 3:54pm 08.02.12
30/12983
Hey Don, I have a route - Westport Harbor (MA) to Block Island - 27 nm. bearing 255 magnetic. Wi
Strut Repair   (2)
Roger Long at 2:45pm 08.02.12
7/5146
As I said in the previous post, I don't recommend that you try this at home. I'm experimenting a bi
texasprinter at 1:22pm 08.02.12
S2
2/1339
I finally made some S2 decals for my boat. If anyone is interested in a set. I have both white and b
swampcreek at 1:06pm 08.02.12
21/5149
This thread is a graduation from considering a 310 to actually shopping for one so it's sort of a sp
FourPoints at 12:45pm 08.02.12
7/2496
Thinking about ways to add some inexpensive compact storage to the boat, and had the idea to mount a
Phil Herring at 11:26am 08.02.12
1/2965
This just in from Hunter; pdf file attached. I also heard that David Marlow has signed a lease exte
Barny192 at 10:51am 08.02.12
2/1476
Hi Guys, please forgive me for this posting as I am sure the answer is on here somewhere but being
deacm at 10:24am 08.02.12
1/981
Does anyone know how LARGE a pair of cutters you'd need to include in your 'emergency kit'. Also, th
Mdpassmo at 10:13am 08.02.12
4/1547
Anyone ever done this? I've heard its possible but he said ill need a wiring diagram for the furuno
Tim R. at 9:45am 08.02.12
6/1659
Looks like someone could get a nice boat for about half the cost. Of course someone who has 2 milli
jviss at 9:23am 08.02.12
33/24752
I know this is a well-worn topic, and that I will get a flurry of links from Stu Jackson, :) but I h
Ron.Korpan at 8:44am 08.02.12
6/1619
I have a 92 36 ft hunter vision, just bought it, can't get hot water, from what I understand, it has
KB4pres17 at 7:57am 08.02.12
3/4675
Can I get some help with this? :)
Dunham at 7:33am 08.02.12
5/1178
Hello, can anyone suggest a good vinyl cleaner that removes fine scratches (to be used on dodger and
mjmercer19248 at 6:31am 08.02.12
8/2594
I have the pedestal off for refurbishment and the cables are disconnected. The rudder moves by hand
kloudie1 at 6:24am 08.02.12
15/2912
saw this and wondered if they were going to ban coffee as was proposed for copper?? Researchers fi
Paul and Judy at 6:15am 08.02.12
19/4291
I found the attached article and wanted to share it with the group. Enjoy Paul
Flush   (2)
All U Get at 5:54am 08.02.12
14/2233
Hi all, When does a Flush beat a Full House? When you finally get the new head working. It took many
gpd955 at 5:52am 08.02.12
2/1248
Sorry guys....I couldn't attach any pics of my water separator/fuel pump to my PM to Long Story via
swampcreek at 5:22am 08.02.12
6/1430
We currently sail a 1993 Mac on the mid Chesapeake, we love it but need more boat. We're looking at

Recent Replies

Single handing
WI Rigger at 9:08am 01.24.23
My Hunter 19 is motored by an outboard. I am looking at installing a propeller cage. Has anyone who
45' mast for Buchan 37
jssailem at 9:06am 01.24.23
We had a factory mast on one of our boats with an obvious riveted splice half way up. It is not al
Salinity tester
Parsons at 9:00am 01.24.23
I would think this would be more accurate than strips, and you could use it for a variety of things,
45' mast for Buchan 37
Hollyberry at 8:57am 01.24.23
Hurricane belts are probably a good place to look for masts without viable boats attached anymore...
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel
Hollyberry at 8:51am 01.24.23
We routinely hoisted a 2500 lb Martin 242 by the keelbolts (at times with a manual crane!). Amazingl
End Boom Sheeting   (1)
Kopite at 8:40am 01.24.23
Joe, Thank you very much for the guidance - it all makes perfect sense and addresses the issu
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ?
dlochner at 8:37am 01.24.23
In reading some of Maine Sail's more recent postings, it seems that he recommends that there is no
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ?
Scott T-Bird at 8:30am 01.24.23
In short @MitchM , it seems that purchasing high-quality AGM batteries may not be the best option.
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ?
Scott T-Bird at 8:14am 01.24.23
I also steered away from Renogy for an AGM battery that I bought last year based on reputation. I w
Bermuda
Caboteur at 8:11am 01.24.23
The Schengen clock starts when you enter the Azores and would stop if you entered another territory.
Salinity tester
jssailem at 8:05am 01.24.23
Had them on my boat for the past 5 years. Believe @JamesG161 clued me into them.
Bermuda
dLj at 7:49am 01.24.23
May should be great for weather: winter storms are finished and tornadoes are a few months away! Yo
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26
patbratton at 7:40am 01.24.23
My father told me once to never spend $4,000 to try and make a $2,000 sports car perform like a $3,0
45' mast for Buchan 37
jssailem at 7:36am 01.24.23
Welcome to the SBO Forum It is a challenge finding replacement spars for boats. Problem is matching
End Boom Sheeting
Kopite at 7:20am 01.24.23
Stu, Thanks for the comment. I have looked at improving the cabin top, such a s a flat traveler, bet
Bermuda
Caboteur at 7:16am 01.24.23
May should be great for weather: winter storms are finished and tornadoes are a few months away! You
45' mast for Buchan 37
Sailing_Victoria at 7:07am 01.24.23
Thanks for the advice, Ralph. Pro-Tech was my first-in-line contact to talk with. Sent them an email
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank?   (2)
Sethic at 6:50am 01.24.23
Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement
bmadan at 6:40am 01.24.23
Yes, my shower faucet has a cover. It's a verticle door that opens out. It covers the faucet and spr

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.