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Canada Day weekend cruise (1) alexco38 at 12:36pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1250 Crossing Lake Ontario from Toronto to Port Dalhousie. Sustained this speed for over 3+ hours! Wha
Halyard Replacement Intervals DJW at 12:30pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2851 I was woundering what the generally excepted time intervals for changing out your main and jib haly
Rudder Packing Gland jrezab at 12:19pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2047 I have a 1986 Pearson 303 and plan to repack the gland for the rudder post. I need to find out what
%&$# Stanchion Leak ! jimmcgee at 12:14pm 07.03.12 Catalina 30 22/6291 During my pre-launch check I find out my VHF isn't receiving. Hmm, is it the radio or the antenna wi*
Furling advice? Slow Mo^cean at 11:31am 07.03.12 Catalina 22 10/1788 What kind of roller furlings are you guys running your 22s? I really have no idea where or what to
Venture 21 Keel Dimensions YukonVenture21 at 11:23am 07.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1032 Hey everybody, I have just been given a venture 21 on a trailer for free. It has been sitting for ye
Worn out sail? Ranger100 at 11:14am 07.03.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5842 How do you know when your main sail is worn out? When I hoist my main sail up, the boom hangs down a
Endeavor Sailboats?? Dragon Fly at 10:46am 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 9/11178 i HAVE LOOKED FOR TWO SEASON NOW, AND AFTER LOOKING AT CATALINA, HUNTER, RANGER, AND OTHERS TOO N
Need new Macgregor part ASAP! FlbkRoxie at 10:30am 07.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1138 We have a 1993 Macgregor 26S and lost the lower part of our "center valve assembly" which is the pla
Winterizing Water Heater tank woodtickranch at 9:59am 07.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1248 We have a 28' 1984 O'Day that we just purchased this year i was wondering about winterizing hot wate
Clatter of old diesels Eddie7045 at 9:19am 07.03.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/3508 I'm a shadetree mechanic with little knowledge of diesels. I noticed that diesel engines do not make
looking for a boating gps newsailor72 at 9:06am 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1929 new to sailing/boating, looking for a gps with maps, hope to spend under $200. is the gamin 76cx a
Reff lines throughthe boom? Jimongee at 8:08am 07.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1402 Does anyone have a quick tip for routing the lreef lines through the boom without taking the boom of
Roller Furler Ken and Julie at 7:35am 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3995 I'm a novice sailor so bear with me here. I've been enjoying our new boat but ran into some troubl
Rudder setup pics for 26D (2) dawg2 at 7:24am 07.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/5745 Rudder setup pics for 26D (PICS ADDED) I know I am asking a lot of questions,:eek: but there are no
1980 H37C Bowmar Hatch #'s jphud at 6:54am 07.03.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1085 Does anyone know the part #'s for the three hatch sizes. Aprox 9 1/4 x 9 1/4
Is this Genoa too big? (2) RonRock at 6:02am 07.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4821 I recently bought a set of sails supposedly off of a Mac 25. I looked at the specs and realized that
Grounding Milton.Audas at 5:37am 07.03.12 Catalina 22 27/5522 Oh that word may conjure all sorts of sighs in trepidation. But my question is much easier on the he
Keel is stuck Marc Paulin at 4:53am 07.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2576 I have recently bought an O'Day 25 shoal keel and the keel has dropped very easily but does not come
New asymmetrical spinnaker's design paint falling off (2) deacm at 4:03am 07.03.12 Big Boats 2/1220 Has anyone else had this problem? What kind of paint are they supposed to use for putting the asym'

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Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:01am 12.25.22 Precisely :laugh: ! Indubitably! :wink3:;):huh::plus: -Will
Fuel Gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:50pm 12.24.22 To rephrase my question, is one design more reliable than the other? Imagine how the articulating
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 10:33pm 12.24.22 Speaking English is apparently what kills you.:facepalm: Precisely :laugh: !
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 10:25pm 12.24.22 Did you know? The secret to long life It's a relief to know the truth after all those conflictin
SOLAR ART AND AI - What a mix - Merry Christmas Davidasailor26 at 7:15pm 12.24.22 For even more AI driven fun try Chat-GPT from OpenAI (the same organization as DALL-E) - https://cha
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 7:08pm 12.24.22 Try this one... https://trib.com/news/national/cousin-eddie-display-from-christmas-vacation-leads-t
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks stickinthemud57 at 7:03pm 12.24.22 ...and don't miss the opportunity to play with your grandkids!
SOLAR ART AND AI - What a mix - Merry Christmas (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:02pm 12.24.22
QUESTION Tally Ho at 6:13pm 12.24.22
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 6:04pm 12.24.22 I see a lump of coal in your stocking with that attitude!
Hunter 460 Anchor locker JamesG161 at 5:45pm 12.24.22 There are 2 Anchor lockers on my H430. 1) the Bow which is standard Hunter design 2) Bigger one beh
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 5:40pm 12.24.22 Merry Christmas
Hunter 460 Anchor locker jssailem at 5:14pm 12.24.22 Welcome to the SBO forums. Merry Christmas. Looking at the images of the 460 (recent vintage 2001
Fuel Gauge Rich Stidger at 5:13pm 12.24.22 The boat that has this issue is a 1995. It's wrapped up for the winter. To rephrase my question, is
Hunter 460 Anchor locker Don S/V ILLusion at 5:06pm 12.24.22
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself (2) Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 12.24.22 Here's an excerpt from a PM between @SailingLoto and myself regarding re-bedding: "a few odd tools
Fuel Gauge Project_Mayhem at 4:45pm 12.24.22 Your display is showing "Half Full" when you suspect it is more or less than indicated. First thin
Hunter 460 Anchor locker Terry Cox at 4:40pm 12.24.22 Different model boat here, but close. It would help if we had a picture or two of the locker. Some d
29.5 Overall Length Hello Below at 3:33pm 12.24.22 @Crazy Dave Condon may want to weigh in on this conversation; however, it is my understanding that t
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 12.24.22 Small putty knife as it should do plastic if you can find one

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