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Boom Tent SEAHAWK56 at 11:38am 07.18.12 Catalina 22 8/7559 I am looking for a n easy to make boom tent. Currently using a plastic tarp over the boom secured wi
Mantis from Pro-techt.com Trial and Error at 11:29am 07.18.12 Catalina 22 2/1667 Does anyone have experience in using Pro-techt's Mantis as a alternative to a bimini?
New Hunter 23.5 Owner - missing equipment - rookie sailor Cape Charles at 11:13am 07.18.12 Smaller Boats 3/1593 I just bought my first boat, a 1993 Hunter 23.5, and want to prep for first sail...but missing some
I Want to Paint My Hull BLACK - Advice? JoelHoover at 10:47am 07.18.12 Ask All Sailors 33/24297 I love the sleek, regal look of a black hulled boat. My past vessels have been in good shape and the
Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning Paul and Judy at 10:04am 07.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1592 I am considering installing a EnviroComfort reverse heat/cool air conditioner. This unit draws wate
Notice the boats on the cover of Michigan's 2012 State map dlandersson at 8:57am 07.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/929 Notice the boats on the cover of Michigan's 2012 State map :D - available at any Michigan Welcome
Overnight beaching (1) al4b at 8:57am 07.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1613 In area of large tides, safe anchoring can be difficult as you have to be fairly far from the shore.
Out haul question Fronk5 at 8:56am 07.18.12 Catalina 22 11/3915 Newbie here, have gone out sailing the boat twice now. Not much for an out haul on the boat, just a
Hunter 23.5 Swing Keel grcccw55 at 8:52am 07.18.12 Smaller Boats 15/7078 I've just purchased a 92' Hunter 23.5. When I launched the boat for the first time, the keel did not
Season is over already :( Justin_NSA at 8:22am 07.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2099 Well the drought is killing us again. We started the season 2' below normal water level and it kept
Night Sail ... Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 07.18.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1371 I drove past the marina at 7 on the way home from work last night and noticed the wind still blowing
Just bought a 1975 mariner 2&2 Rum-Runner at 7:49am 07.18.12 Day Sailers 4/1441 Its missing a rudder and tiller but besides thats its all there and in decent shape for being 35+ ye
Knots ..... (1) Delezynski at 7:48am 07.18.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2700 Not sure if this works for every one, but there is an app for Android users that looks very interest
Help with 3GM30F Fuel Line robertsapp at 7:35am 07.18.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/1641 On my 3GM30F, the short length of fuel line that connects the lift pump to the engine-mounted fuel f
Leech flutter, Pointing...some observations Indysailor at 7:12am 07.18.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/12984 Hi folks, I'm hoping to get some feedback on a couple observations I had recently with my boat. Fi
Taurus - To all gearheads Taurus at 6:54am 07.18.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1945 To all those gearheads out there. I posted about two months ago about a gear slippage problem we ha
A Year on a Boat Roger Long at 5:19am 07.18.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/6607 I missed the actual date for this post because I forgot, looking back at the archives, that my first
best prop for a.... rippleeffect709 at 5:00am 07.18.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2553 I am just upsizing to a Catalina 30. it has a universal 21hp diesel with a folding prop. i would lik
vhf toast? anthony at 4:46am 07.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1205 Hello All Im looking for inspiration on why my vhf radio has no sound.I have power to it, as all the
Engine Hour Meter Me and Boo at 4:14am 07.18.12 Catalina 30 14/5674 What is the engine hour meter wiring path on a C30 first model with the Universal M25? I am getting

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Nearly there (1) Gene Neill at 3:15pm 12.28.22 @Don S/V ILLusion, your post count looks ominous. :biggrin:
Nearly there Gene Neill at 3:04pm 12.28.22 North/central FL, five nights in a row in the 20's. Never seen such a thing here, ever. And we still
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 12.28.22 There once was a man from Nantucket. He was swabbing his boat with a bucket. It leaked and it drip
H37c Rig tension sail sfbay at 2:23pm 12.28.22 Same question came uo on this thread: Rig Tension for 1979 Hunter 37C \| Sailboat Owners Forums. Also
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 2:18pm 12.28.22 Will there be a camera and pictures? The idea of a tooth any way connected with that process makes
Advice on gel coat to centerboard stickinthemud57 at 2:13pm 12.28.22 @stickinthemud57 which boat do you have and a photo of the centerboard would help for me to chime
Just wanted to say hi Tally Ho at 2:11pm 12.28.22 New here, about to enter the golden years of my life. Been a rough 50 years, always dreamed about s
Sarasota Bay Returning (1) patrickfarley at 2:04pm 12.28.22 211881 5 month old puppy. He barked. We went to shore and he pooped. He appears to have potty t
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? kappykaplan at 2:01pm 12.28.22 All fixed with harvested old fittings and new hose -Thanks evryone! Excellent news, georgetheleo!
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 1:33pm 12.28.22 parts4engines in the uk confirmed that the fitting part number k441af01 is correct. They do not
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose (1) dkinzer at 1:28pm 12.28.22 I had a chance to examine the stuffing box and stern tube again today. I cut away a small amount of
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 1:19pm 12.28.22 parts4engines in the uk confirmed that the fitting part number k441af01 is correct. They do not
Just wanted to say hi 31seahorse at 1:08pm 12.28.22 Welcome jgoshow2323, Plenty of good information available on this site and some smiles and a bit of
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 12:43pm 12.28.22 The gauntlet is thrown and accepted...... A man who once lived in a dale Always wanted to learn how
Diesel Engine Removal FastOlson at 12:13pm 12.28.22 I removed our old (approx) 265# three cylinder diesel, with trans, by winching it up thru the hatch
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 11:43am 12.28.22 That might be why there aren't more limericks here! :biggrin:
Just wanted to say hi kloudie1 at 11:38am 12.28.22 Welcome! Hoping that you open some great adventures! Relax, breathe in .. enjoy and be thankful! Sai
Just wanted to say hi jssailem at 11:32am 12.28.22 Well Hi.. Merry Christmas, and Welcome to the SBO Forum. Good luck with your adventure.
Its funny Friday! dLj at 11:03am 12.28.22 You know what I haven't see in this thread of jokes? Limericks. I'll have to see if I can remember a
Diesel Engine Removal sesmith at 10:56am 12.28.22 Probably easiest to remove the transmission and send it out for rebuilding and just lift the engine

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