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Bandit 15 Topping lift for Spinnaker rgroesbe at 6:28pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2748 Our friend recently purchased a Bandit 15. The lines for the topping lift are jammed in the sheaves
Flat Screen TV Installation xcyz at 4:35pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 20/11655 Any creative ideas on mounting flat screen televisions to the bulkheads without punching any holes?
AC rust Bob 04 H260 at 3:33pm 06.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2281 This is my first boat with AC on board, so my questions may be a little basic. I have the factory
What socket and bulb? survivor at 2:53pm 06.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/961 I have a 1976 Catalina 27 that needs the steaming light socket and bulb replaced. What standard bul
Slowly getting closer to the water (1) Jim Seamans at 2:10pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1860 Started buffing and waxing the hull today. Can hardly lift my arms but the starboard side is DONE. T
Another O'Day 22 Question PATBUZZARD at 1:38pm 06.13.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1739 I have started cleaning out the boat and have found the little cubby hole under teh V birth where th
27' foward hatch dimensions cjones at 12:47pm 06.13.12 Bigger Boats 5/1421 I am currently half way across the country from my boat, which is in Florida and did not get some di
Spreader Boots Jack19599 at 11:49am 06.13.12 Catalina 30 4/6273 I recently purchased a 1985 Catalina 30. Should spreader boots be installed, or are the curved ends
Halyard size lakepirate at 11:05am 06.13.12 Islander 1/2072 I need to replace the spinnaker halyard on my B-30. When I measured it the other day it appeared to
Where is Jorgefife? Ed H at 10:54am 06.13.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1150 He has been unusually quiet... Must be out sailing on a big trip.
VHF Radio cable Milton.Audas at 10:52am 06.13.12 Catalina 22 3/1479 G'day guys - does anyone know someplace (on-line preferably) that sells the VHF cable that hooks up
A little too late Tim R. at 10:36am 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1354 Garmin just came out with a multi instrument bundle that includes a mast top wind transducer, an Air
First sail since spring of 2010. (4) Ed Schenck at 10:31am 06.13.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2325 Yesterday I installed four Norseman studs on the four lower shrouds, bent on a couple of sails, and
Worton to annapolis Cmp1110 at 10:04am 06.13.12 Destinations 9/4266 Planning to go sail to annapolis this weekend looking for advice (never been by boat)? How long ??
Oday 192 Magazine Review smallcraftadvisor at 9:59am 06.13.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1742 Hello, Our magazine is preparing to write a feature review of the Oday 192. If you own (or have own
Looking to buy tlarcey at 9:45am 06.13.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1148 I am looking to purchase a Beneteau 38 first or a Moorings 38. If you want to sell yours please cont
Rudder Post leak? (2) the_alpine at 9:22am 06.13.12 Bigger Boats 4/2241 Hi all, I have an 87 Oday 302. There seems to be some water getting in near the rear of the boat.
boatyard storage needed ny area JonC at 9:17am 06.13.12 Pearson 2/1253 I am lookiing for a yard on Long Island or vicinity to store my Pearson 30 (5 ft draft) for two year
Looking to buy a Hunter actiondoug at 8:50am 06.13.12 Day Sailers 10/4546 I need some advise from Hunter 170 owners, Im looking at purchasing a 1999 Hunter 170, but i am read
compression post Hans at 8:31am 06.13.12 Big Boats 4/1403 I have new to me a 1989 Hunter Legend 37. I had a rigger do a careful inspection, he advised replaci

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Warped Rudder (1) sbrogden at 2:38pm 01.12.23 Rudder has two coats of marine varnish from TotalBoat, hanging next to my new daggerboard from Bobby
Transmission Noise while at idle jssailem at 2:27pm 01.12.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum. TIA Your newly purchased boat should be a lot of fun this coming season.
Hunter 380 muffler dlochner at 2:21pm 01.12.23 Are those bolts for the strut? If so I'd be concerned about them and the strut failing.
old fixer upper. winter movie jssailem at 2:11pm 01.12.23 Fascinating video. Thanks Jon
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck Captain Larry-DH at 2:09pm 01.12.23
Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:05pm 01.12.23 You must have a very old VDO tach or just not following the installation instructions for a current
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck dlochner at 1:36pm 01.12.23
old fixer upper. winter movie JamesG161 at 1:08pm 01.12.23 All she needed was a bit of TLC Plus the sales of a lot of Dutch Chocolate And 9 Countries provid
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck MaryEllaRose at 1:08pm 01.12.23
Number of Poles in Hitachi LR180-03C Alternator dkinzer at 1:06pm 01.12.23 it really doesn't matter if the tach reads 850 rpm and the actual RPM is 860. I agree but mine is
The keel... is done THECUSCUS at 1:04pm 01.12.23 FWIW, I have never locked my keel in the down position. I have done alot of sailing in all kinds of
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck (1) jssailem at 12:50pm 01.12.23 cables/wires run beneath the deck (e.g., stern light and shore power wires) passing through a hole
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33 jssailem at 12:37pm 01.12.23 Welcome to the SBO Forum. There has been great advice shared here. Missing gear is a price negotia
Rainwater leak under cockpit deck dlochner at 12:18pm 01.12.23 That will never seal with caulk or butyl tape. For the many of us who do not have a Hunter 280 could
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 11:17am 01.12.23 The reviews for the amazon listing say its the MSD version. Since it's amazon a returns are easy
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 11:05am 01.12.23 That AMazon listing has been up for years...and while it's listed as the MSD version, it's actually
replacing internal mast halyards on tartan 33 LloydB at 10:41am 01.12.23 Find a local rigger to make an assessment and estimate the cost of adding those halyards. It's worth
The keel... is done rgranger at 10:37am 01.12.23 :beer:
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:33am 01.12.23 I assume you meant that you no longer can recommend these units? Yes...I meant to type "Discontinue
Hunter 380 muffler CAVU at 10:31am 01.12.23 That is exactly what we did. Local fiberglass team re glassed the entire exterior. In preparation th

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