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marine heads redhead78 at 5:36am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1175 Are there any good books out there on installation of a complete new marine head system on a sailboa
Escape Rumba Centerboard KnotRight at 5:29am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 3/4132 I just brought a Rumba and it was missing the centerboard. I was wondering if anyone out there cou
Good news, LightSquared interferes with GPS Bill Roosa at 5:05am 01.18.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1630 This had a lot of folks worried. Seems like they will not be able to launch theri system after all
Rope endings? neilmcc at 3:31am 01.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1714 Please excuse my ignorance but I am fitting new running rigging to my 336 and have the sizes etc fro
Summer Video gpd955 at 8:17pm 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1679 If anyone cares, here is our annual summer video, aptly named "Summer 2011". http://youtu.be/0k4
Bilge Rats- Who'da thought shipwreck66 at 6:02pm 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3424 Apparently during the recent remodel and reflooring of our marina restaurant the resident rat popula
1987 Oday Manual mavourneen at 5:17pm 01.17.12 Bigger Boats 6/2125 I am looking for some info. I just bought a 1987 272LE Oday. It looks great. Everything seems O.K. e
Lower Shroud U-Bolt BillyK at 3:05pm 01.17.12 Catalina 30 1/1215 Hi Captains.. Looking for a u-bolt for my 90 catalina 30.. the U-Bolt on my starboard side aft
Battery Charging with Heart Interface Jon4399 at 12:28pm 01.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/10897 I am a new owner of a Hunter 37.5 Legend, which came equipped with a Heart Interface. I installed t
Keys or Bermuda? palmettobum at 11:10am 01.17.12 Big Boats 14/2795 Hello! A couple of my friends and I have the month of June to go sailing, and we are trying to deci
water filters orion at 9:23am 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1713 Does anyone have experience with the different water filters on the market. What ones are easiest to
Fresh water pressure system leak Paul Beardsworth at 7:50am 01.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1485 Has any body experienced leaks in their pressure water system. I have a 1990 41 s5 First and it appe
galvanized steel aboard saltwater cruiser sailormanbigd at 6:30am 01.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4715 Hello all, just an innocent question regarding the use of galzanized steel, or more precisely pipe a
1993 Hunter 33.5 Core Material Paul and Judy at 5:38am 01.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1222 Does anyone know what the core material is for a 1993 Hunter 33.5, I am not sure if it balsa or plyw
battery terminal covers njl at 8:34pm 01.16.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/3807 My surveyor noted that I do not have the positive terminals of my batteries covered as required by U
Filthy Job Warning nick at 8:05pm 01.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1868 One day before I was due to depart for a 10 day Chrisrtmas cruise my mascerator (H33 2004 #208) fail
Washer/dryer owners Sugarbird at 7:34pm 01.16.12 Big Boats 3/1367 We have a new-to-us Hunter 450. It came with a washer/dryer unit installed in the aft cabin but it h
Reliance 12 Bruce10506 at 7:22pm 01.16.12 Reliance 0/52546 Looking for Reliance 12 Owners any out there? have #7 only no of Highlander in WI any others out the
Why A Stuffing Box? TFU at 6:35pm 01.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1920 I've been reading the posts about stuffing boxes and since I've have previously only sailed boats wi
How to re-install center board? ebsail at 6:31pm 01.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1641 OK -I'm repairing the centerboard for my Oday 25. Is there a simple way to re-install this thing.

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Great Lakes Charter wanted? DArcy at 9:52am 03.12.22 I would strongly recommend searching in the North Channel, which is north of Lake Huron but part of
Here's something you don't see every day JohnShannon at 9:51am 03.12.22 A couple of years ago a pair managed to steal an Oyster ( big) from Sausalito and get out the Golden
Here's something you don't see every day DArcy at 9:39am 03.12.22 You really have to wonder what the heck he was thinking, more likely wasn't thinking. The idiot obvi
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:21am 03.12.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. (1) jon hansen at 9:19am 03.12.22 wanna leap frog over many years of 'trial and error'? buy types of sailboats
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:10am 03.12.22 Welcome aboard sbo.com! You're about to become a very busy person, 'cuz if you've never owned a "
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 9:08am 03.12.22
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer (1) Maine Sail at 8:08am 03.12.22 That looks a lot like a Balmar regulator. I read the spec, it's a three-stage reg for lead-acid.
Here's something you don't see every day All U Get at 7:27am 03.12.22
Legend 40.5 (and likely others) - Princess stove 3372 grates (1) sail sfbay at 7:25am 03.12.22 Part 70114 per attached manual. Buy them here: 70114-SS Stainless Replacement Top Burner Grate Seawa
New Catalina 30 Owner Tally Ho at 7:17am 03.12.22
H30 cutlass O.D Tally Ho at 7:07am 03.12.22 The shaft would be removed and the strut is already broken so it will be clamped in a vise. Either
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer jviss at 6:59am 03.12.22 Perhaps they do. Not sure about LiFePO Power Accessories \| Xantrex Alternator Regulator \| Xantrex
refrigeration for a s2 11a Tally Ho at 6:58am 03.12.22 I can dream but I know that I am not going to be doing any long range cruising with this S2. Just h
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer JamesG161 at 6:57am 03.12.22 Xentrex does not make regulators. Perhaps they do. Not sure about LiFePO Power Accessories \| Xan
H30 cutlass O.D Cocoa Beach Sailor at 6:56am 03.12.22 Is the boat in question a Hunter 30 or a Hunter 430??? As per the title, it is a hunter 30. I will
H30 cutlass O.D Cocoa Beach Sailor at 6:55am 03.12.22
H30 cutlass O.D Cocoa Beach Sailor at 6:52am 03.12.22 What you are looking for is a press. A hammer may destroy the bond of the strut to the hull. See
Raymarine C120 Screen Rehab RoyS at 6:52am 03.12.22 Interesting. There must be two layers of film over the screen. The one I removed was very thin and p
H30 cutlass O.D Cocoa Beach Sailor at 6:51am 03.12.22 If you buy a new one you will have the exact measurement. Smashing! That never would have occurred

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