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Sea Temperature guage agaliha at 3:30pm 12.31.11 Ask All Sailors 6/1475 The sea temperature gauge in my Raymarine Tridata suddenly jumped up 25 degrees after years of relia
Two tanks one pump out deck fitting Panta Rei at 3:22pm 12.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3639 Is there any regulation or practical reason two tanks can not be connected to a common deck pump out
Happy New Year MLampner at 3:08pm 12.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1011 While I and Islander and I both rest on the hard this group is a wonder and a thing of beauty. List
Going aloft on a 27' impulseretread at 2:39pm 12.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/2155 Does anybody have any concerns about going aloft on a Hunter 27'? The keel is a shoal draft weighing
Off The Beaten Waterway (12) Roger Long at 1:45pm 12.31.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2059 It is an axiom of traveling that the most charming and interesting places are away from the trampled
Problem With My Cockpit Ropes allantodd at 12:46pm 12.31.11 Catalina 22 6/1544 Anyone please? I have all Halyards and reefing lines run to cockpit for single handed operation. I
installing hand operated bilge pump Wayne Spanier at 12:01pm 12.31.11 Catalina 22 14/6512 I just purchased a hand operated bilge pump for my Cat 22. Any suggestions for installing it? Like
shorepower rossluxon at 11:27am 12.31.11 Ericson 2/4799 I have a 1978 erickson 34 and must put in a replacment 3 post 1 switch breaker for shore power...any
Solar Vent Installation ShotgunSlim at 10:29am 12.31.11 Catalina 22 2/1581 Has anyone installed a solar vent on the forward curved hatch of a 1986+ C22? I'm the lucky recipie
O'Day Burgees (1) ruidh at 9:32am 12.31.11 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3941 The O'Day Sailboat Owners group on Facebook has designed a burgee for O'Day owners to fly proudly. T
New Genoa loupizzarello at 9:11am 12.31.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1351 I need to replace a genoa on a 311. Any suggestions for the sail that will give me the best performa
1988 432 cabin lights CHM at 8:12am 12.31.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2446 There are rectangular recessed fluorescent lights in the cabin. They appear to be from Hella. I ha
Astrial Christian Sailing at 7:38am 12.31.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1591 Anyone ever heard of this brand of boat?
Consensus on what to do with extra sails. Joel H. at 7:23am 12.31.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 13/1974 This spring will be starting my second season with my, clean/solid, 1978 C27. The boat was raced o
Compass Location Doc Nixon at 6:40am 12.31.11 Catalina 22 1/1191 Where is the best place to mount a compass in the cockpit of my 1972 C-22? My eyes are not what they
Bulhead wood Doc Nixon at 6:34am 12.31.11 Catalina 22 7/1813 I'm a new owner of a 1972 C-22. I assume the bulkheads are plywood, but how about the faces? Can I s
last sail of the year mccauley13 at 5:09am 12.31.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2702 Went out yesterday afternoon expecting to sail - 55 degrees and NNW winds 12 to 15. Yeah. What happe
Along Again and Sailing Roger Long at 4:24am 12.31.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2035 Barbara flew home after a couple of days of enjoying Beaufort and a rental car trip to Savanna. The
O'Day 23 winches heymagic at 7:07pm 12.30.11 Ask An Oday Owner 40/14571 My boat has a pair of Enkes AR-18 winches. If anyone is familiar with these, I have a couple of ques
Bene 361 babystay and dinghy on top luken7 at 6:51pm 12.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/4148 Or the 361 owners, that baby stay takes up vital space on the deck where I would like to place the d

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Removing Two Stroke Exhaust Marks rgranger at 9:06am 11.17.22 That kind of stain possess a unique chemical challenge. If the stain is soot, then it is mostly car
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum kappykaplan at 8:59am 11.17.22 I've just heard not to EAT the yellow snow. :poop::thumbup:
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) (1) rhodes1776 at 8:53am 11.17.22
Electric dinghy engines (1) william24424 at 8:50am 11.17.22 Pro Electric ---- lightweight, less maintenance, dependable starts, cleaner, quieter, cheaper to run
Dyneema for furler line Mifeo at 8:46am 11.17.22 The stanchion blocks wrap around the stanchion. They are ran on the outside because of the curve
Roller furling rigs Scott T-Bird at 8:42am 11.17.22 I think I'd skip the UV protection. Either one of 2 things will happen .... UV degradation that fa
new jersey, the best sailing on earth :) jssailem at 8:40am 11.17.22 Welcome @rhodes1776 to the SBO Forum. Conjecturing from your profile you are no longer that 24 year
Selden / Furlex 100s - "Outer Hub" (Part B14) rhiggins at 8:40am 11.17.22 why not try Selden in North Charleston SC. SELDEN MAST INC 4668 Franchise St. SC 29418 N. Charlesto
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Ralph Johnstone at 8:33am 11.17.22 Yeah, and it is Yellow. Don't drink. Didn't know that. I've just heard not to EAT the yellow sn
Electric dinghy engines dlochner at 8:27am 11.17.22 Two batteries would be nice, except the 910 ah Torqeedo battery is pretty expensive. We did have a
Electric dinghy engines Scott T-Bird at 8:26am 11.17.22 The epropulsion is priced so you could have 2 for the price of the Torqeedo. I see bare minimum p
West Coast Space Launch Brian D at 8:25am 11.17.22 I asked Space-X the rename StarShip to Jefferson StarShip. That flew like a lead balloon.
Where, or where? rgranger at 8:13am 11.17.22 Weird! My VHF with AIS was also built in Antenna.:beer:
Roller furling rigs rgranger at 8:11am 11.17.22 And thus is the story of boat upgrades, project creep, while you're at this project you might as we
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 8:04am 11.17.22 I've got my eye on a compac 16. By my calculations, I could lean off of the shroud and tilt her
Dyneema for furler line (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:01am 11.17.22 It looks like the pulpit stanchion would interfear with that furling line no matter what. Is this t
Electric dinghy engines Captain Larry-DH at 8:01am 11.17.22 The epropulsion is priced so you could have 2 for the price of the Torqeedo. I have a Torqeedo and l
Clever Boat Names (1) Tin Kicker at 8:00am 11.17.22 For a semi-retired aircraft accident investigator: https://photos.smugmug.com/Vehicles/ODay-Office-
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat? Jacktar at 7:59am 11.17.22 Yep not an option in a no fault community property state like florida. Least got to keep my boat.
H26 Trailer Keel Tray rgranger at 7:58am 11.17.22 No... not plywood. I actually had some left over decking planks from a deck I had restored. They wo

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