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C25 Main Sail IslandDreamer at 5:00pm 06.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1683 Need a new main sail for my recently purchased 1983 C 25. Where is the best place to purchase, and w
Anyone Famiiar With This Charter Company gpd955 at 3:53pm 06.01.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1561 My wife was researching BVI charters for the winter and go a quote from www.bviyc.com which seemed d
What to look for in used H23.5 (1) tampastockman at 3:52pm 06.01.12 Smaller Boats 10/2572 I am going to Miami to look at the H23.5 tomorrow morning. What kind of things should I look for to
I've got this sinking feeling that I've got problems toddco at 3:46pm 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2058 Hi All, I finally got my 1975 ODay 20 off the trailer. I still have a lot more work to do, but I cou
Cost for haul out? Gabor15908 at 3:35pm 06.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/7433 I just wonder...here in the Pacific Northwest , Point Roberts, WA. to pull my 376 Hunter out for a q
Aft Stay on 26s Brian Buzz at 3:31pm 06.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2621 Do I need to have the aft stay on when raising the mast or when sailing on my 26s . I know it helps
Throttle Cable chiefwarren at 3:13pm 06.01.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1231 I just launched on Tuesday and plan on heading to my home port as soon as the weather clears. I noti
Racing Handicap for H37c Angus Fleming at 3:01pm 06.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1116 Hi all, Wanderer has made it to the River Tay and sits on her mooring nicely. Next up is getting r
hull squish? gramparuve at 1:16pm 06.01.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1891 I'm the proud owner of a 1974 hunter 29.5 that has been stored for some time. it seems the weight of
emergency tiller Navicula at 1:11pm 06.01.12 Big Boats 7/1634 I was fitting my emerency tiller yesterday as a test and I noticed that with the rudder in the bow t
Pillows.....dampness Navicula at 1:08pm 06.01.12 Big Boats 4/1521 just a silly question.........but we do want to be comfortable, we are in the process of bed line
8.0A Companionway Hatch (1) Dave Clark at 12:46pm 06.01.12 S2 3/1678 Hello all, I just replaced my forward hatch cover. It was 3/4" acrylic that finally broke when it
Opening Port Windows Piratenorm at 12:42pm 06.01.12 Catalina 30 8/4051 A repeat question, but one I didn't get an answer to last time. I have a Catalina 30 Mk 1, 1983, hul
O'Day 15 repairs redstormatt at 11:47am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/890 I don't like to use the word restoration as it is daunting but i recently purchased a 70s O'Day 15 t
Bow thruster 356 Patrik at 11:40am 06.01.12 Big Boats 12/4405
Boats shipping Phil Herring at 11:39am 06.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/941 I just got an email notification of a new post on Hunter's Facebook page: more boats coming off the
Atomic 4 gas cal_dreamer_12 at 10:17am 06.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/2471 I have a 67 gas atomic 4 it was rebuild in like 85 but I'm going to repower with a westerbeke. I'm l
Mast rake for O'Day 19 pafb19 at 9:51am 06.01.12 Day Sailers 10/2785 My O'day 19 suffers from pretty severe weather helm. I know that I can eleviate the weather helm som
Atomic diesel, 11 hp, 1983 vmaks at 9:14am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/882 This boat is new to me and I am unsure as to how much water should be movig through the exhaust. Ce
replace teak companionway steps vmaks at 9:06am 06.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/6071 O'Day 28, 1983....teak steps in the companionway going inside the boat have cracked in 1/2. Two are

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Used Furler Parts Brian D at 6:21am 12.05.22 Look here - Used sailboats, sailboats for sale Rules on SBO will not allow the selling of items wit
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? dLj at 6:16am 12.05.22 Apparently there is very little debris when that happens. It isn't as though she was sinking in pla
Propeller decipher Dave Groshong at 4:22am 12.05.22 Metric, so I think 15 diameter x pitch 10
1974 morgan 36 oi cc. jssailem at 4:09am 12.05.22
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing jssailem at 3:46am 12.05.22 When I first saw the image of the drum going thru the deck I wondered if the way the drum was secure
1974 morgan 36 oi cc. dlochner at 3:42am 12.05.22 Welcome to SBO. Have you tried searching for Morgan Sailboat Owners Association?
handheld VHf? Iris thomas at 12:42am 12.05.22 I have used this radio throughout the boating season. I ride my boat quite often and haven't had any
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing gotons at 9:30pm 12.04.22 Figured I'd post an update....sort of. I haven't resolved the issue yet. I did have a tuner look
It's never easy. Autopilot install. Mark Maulden at 9:03pm 12.04.22 I would not just fill the gap with whatever comes out of a tube. There is a fair amount of torque a
Its funny Friday! dLj at 8:07pm 12.04.22 Clearly I'm in need of a vacation... dj
DC distribution panel in Hunters artboas at 7:48pm 12.04.22 Ok, here is the logical answer. There are many breakers on your boat that you regularly switch on an
Its funny Friday! (1) jssailem at 7:40pm 12.04.22 211356
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic artboas at 7:30pm 12.04.22 Artboas I've pulled all the stuff online for the 49. Maybe I need to check out the documentation f
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 7:00pm 12.04.22 You paid a lot for it.I hope Raymarine will offer support for there product. Good point. I'll ema
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 6:59pm 12.04.22 Beneteau did indeed use a custom plate on 343 models instead of the bracket supplied by Raymarine,
It's never easy. Autopilot install. (1) SycloneDriver at 6:57pm 12.04.22 Holy caramba ! That is one mighty meaty wheel, matey. Sure you didn't just borrow that off a D-12
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Leeward Rail at 6:45pm 12.04.22 There was a beautiful big, well equipped schooner with a good crew, SSB radio, life raft and EPERB
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 6:44pm 12.04.22 Just a thought. If you have access to a 3d printer, you could make up a spacer to fill the gap. I
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 6:41pm 12.04.22 Nope - sure am glad I switched to a type 1 linear drive (below deck) auto pilot a while back. I co
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? capta at 6:34pm 12.04.22 That sound like what happens on a submarine when the Skipper shouts Dive Dive Dive... If you're at

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