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My First Circumfrencing... (2) Squidd at 4:46pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 18/2360 Yeah, I spelled that right.. I didn't go round the world, I went around my first Island (Basswood) i
B361 Shower divider in the head (2) luken7 at 4:43pm 06.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1779 Evening. I'm looking for ideas for adding a shower divider in the head so the water pretty much stay
info needed on marine head rzobel at 3:56pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1252 I am interested in buying a 26x but my wife has said that she does not want a porta potty -- my ques
replacement parts for Hunter 25 Mnolan at 3:49pm 06.25.12 Smaller Boats 4/1741 Forgive me if i get terminology wrong, but please correct. Thanks i broke the mount at the base of
Oil canning of hull onecoolair at 3:45pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/5715 2002 Hunter 356 Problem Serious Oil Canning of Hull The areas of canning is at the factory marked li
Plywood laminate rotting problems onecoolair at 3:07pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1309 2002 hunter 356 Problems.... NUMBER 1 How to get the shower leaking fixed. And getting the laminate
FibreGlass Finish 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:55pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 0/955 I've been reading many posts about finishes for fibreglass Sailboats especially the cockpit and deck
Prop Walk Don Guillette at 2:43pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2859 I'm not sure how many of you mates have a problem making prop walk your friend. I had a problem with
Marine Head poo removal??? SteveSam at 2:41pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 33/8954 I own a 1975 Oday 25 with a marine head that has been installed by previous owner. My lake does not
Boat sharing in LA/SoCal RyanLuce at 1:59pm 06.25.12 Trailer Sailors 2/2028 Hi all, I have a 1986 Mac 25 on a trailer and I'm looking to set up some sort of boat sharing deal
Lake Erie to Beaufort SC JohnnyMac at 1:15pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2995 I am weighing the advantages of sailing or shipping my boat south. Does anyone have a handle on how
autopilot installation Neal at 12:18pm 06.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3544 I have had a great deal of difficulty installing the rudder indicator as the Raymarine wheelpilot di
deck repair materials Bob J. at 12:17pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1730 I'm getting ready to repair a bunch of spider web cracks ' a couple of areas that need structural re
navigation lights barrile at 12:14pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/695 Had anchor and steaming lights fixed on hunter 36. Was a clip on anchor/steaming swtches. Both went
H49 Opening Ports - Velero49 at 11:39am 06.25.12 Big Boats 3/1187 Who made the 2008/2009 Opening ports? Need to get screens. Yes I know that they may be sold here bu
You Fla. sailors sailaway78 at 11:37am 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3007 Looks like we all have lucked out on Debby. Haven't heard for sure how much tidal surge your going
Hunter 290 trailer question Larilynn Marie at 11:17am 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1157 I own a 2001 Hunter 290 and Preformance trailer, I do not use the trailer any more and I am interest
'83-87' H31 - Ice Box Insulation & Use jmce1587 at 10:29am 06.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1994 The H31 83-87 version has a small ice box to starboard with a lift off top. I recently installed an
Fancy Work rblevens at 10:28am 06.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1090 Slightly off topic- sorry. Does anyone know who can do rope and knot work on my 13 inch"destoyer typ
Old Fridge. Canukwi at 10:27am 06.25.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1125 My 1980 30' Catalina has an old fridge ( the only ID on it is NP) that has worked well until now but

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Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 10:30am 10.05.22 Dangling participle
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? HeelBoy at 10:29am 10.05.22 Do you intend to remove or de-install these items? Going through a 40 year old boat... yup, I pla
Merit 22 trailer Smitty99 at 10:20am 10.05.22 Thank you guys for the insight. I asked about the pound rating for the trailer. Waiting for response
Happy Birthday to John Shepard JamesG161 at 10:20am 10.05.22 October 6th... sY8BlbhXRr0 Happy Birthday from all the SBO people you have helped, with wisdom and
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? HeelBoy at 10:12am 10.05.22 Where did those come from? Mcmaster Carr. Rather than re-purposed weld hardware, these are designe
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? PaulK at 10:12am 10.05.22 For installing cleats and such the deck will need something solid in lieu of balsa or foam coring. T
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Johann at 10:12am 10.05.22 Actually it can be but it does not meet MNEA 200 standards. Earlier RM displays did have two STng
Random photo from our first regatta chriscampbell at 10:02am 10.05.22 Nice! Hooray for the water ballast boat. I had my H26 in a regatta in June of 2020... came in th
Through holes and prop capta at 10:02am 10.05.22 Your prop hasn't shattered, it has corroded away. I would imagine every piece of bronze on the boat
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? thinwater at 10:02am 10.05.22 Thickend epoxy or Plexus. I've used both, zero failures. Not cleats, but holding down an AC unit and
Through holes and prop rgranger at 10:01am 10.05.22 from the pic, your prop issue looks more like corrosion than from an impact. That can be addressed
1970 Lofland snipe? sail-craft inc. (6) brien rahilly at 10:00am 10.05.22 thank you for your reply.. i will get some pictures taken today and forward.... thanks for the help
Through holes and prop Parsons at 9:59am 10.05.22 Getting a professional surveyor, or DIY? Very impressive prop damage! Yes, striking something with
Random photo from our first regatta rgranger at 9:58am 10.05.22 Nice! Hooray for the water ballast boat. I had my H26 in a regatta in June of 2020... came in th
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? (1) HeelBoy at 9:55am 10.05.22 I was thinking more for structural hardware, in a sandwich with the deck (pictured). Effectively giv
Buy now or wait for recession? (1) rgranger at 9:51am 10.05.22 Food for though; This presumes a lot of rationality on behalf of someone who spent a pile of money
Pleasant Surprise/Docking Leeward Rail at 9:51am 10.05.22 I've read it should be at the widest point, but that didn't work for us. It should be at the spot
I need to make a mooring. So I am thinking of a pyramid shape form with granite and mortar/cement. Is 300lbs going to be enough for 20ft sail boat? PaulK at 9:45am 10.05.22 Perhaps the best idea would be to ask around and see what other people are using there for boats in
Question about water heater setup on Hunter 36 AndyL at 9:30am 10.05.22 Thanks for all the feedback. Some answers: - I did buy the Jabsco plastic accumulator tank shown a
I need to make a mooring. So I am thinking of a pyramid shape form with granite and mortar/cement. Is 300lbs going to be enough for 20ft sail boat? nothingventured at 9:22am 10.05.22 We have used Iron Rebar in Concrete for years. The Rebar never corrodes inside the cured Cement. F

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