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The weather has been nice enough to sail around here. So I drove the 90 miles this morning to visit
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I keep my boat in the Swan Creek area on the east side of the Chesapeake (near Rock Hall, MD). The d
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I recently purchased a 88 28.5 Hunter that has an inoperative head. To the best of my research its a
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The outboard on my Catalina 22 is a 1983 Honda 7.5 hp 4-stroke. Until recently, it has performed be
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I getting ready to replace the waste holding bladder with a proper holding tank aboard my Morgan 321
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Hi all - I'm the new owner of Cutlass, a 1980 H30. Actually, I've had the boat about a year, but jus
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I took my H23.5 off the lake Saturday and noticed when parking it for the long winter I was missing
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Just a link to a video on my 1984 25M on the Delaware River near Bristol, Pa on July 4th 2011. I ha
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I was at a trailer supply shop Saturday and saw these... They are fully enclosed backup (White) LED
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Hi, Anyone have any ideas where I can find a transom-mounted gudgeon for my O'Day 25 tall-rig? The
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I have an OD 28 with a Universal 5416 Diesel. This is the first time that I have winterized engine a
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Hi All, Hubby and I went to spend some quality time on the boat this weekend only to find that we ha
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Newer owner of a 1974 Cat27. Knot Meter was inop so I located the speed paddle wheel and housing in
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I am looking for a large sail boat in size 50-55 foot for sailing around the world. I wonder if the
Dreamgate at 9:48am 11.07.11
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I read a great article by Bob Skalkowski in 2004 on how he modified the bow plate for an anchor set
Jared1048 at 9:47am 11.07.11
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I'm looking at getting a 65watt panel added to the top side of my deck below the main. I know its no
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I have a friend with a small daysailer who has a bent aluminum mast. The mast was in it's cradle and
Panta Rei at 8:49am 11.07.11
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Picking up on Joe's (25 years later) recycler concept , I have decided to make a set of rub on dec

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Bent turnbuckle/
kloudie1 at 3:15pm 07.29.22
You can straighten it but ya risk a crack at the thread root. Best to replace the entire shroud.
Bent turnbuckle/
rgranger at 3:05pm 07.29.22
They sell rigging parts here on SBO @Dave Groshong an probably point you in the right direction
Bent turnbuckle/
rgranger at 3:04pm 07.29.22
Ouch:(
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 3:01pm 07.29.22
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leo310 at 2:41pm 07.29.22
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Hunter chain plate
JamesG161 at 2:11pm 07.29.22
Welcome to SBO You can download your Owner's manual Here... Hunter 25.5 See if that helps... Jim..
Hunter chain plate
dlochner at 2:05pm 07.29.22
Welcome to the Forum. Posting a few photos of the chain plates and bulkhead will be helpful. Also y
What to do about missing inboard motor?
Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 07.29.22
Outboard? I think it's an inboard. Nothing hangs over the back end that I can see.:confused:.
Help Boom
brockangelo at 1:35pm 07.29.22
That line is called the Mainsheet, and the length on mine that I inherited is 65 feet long. I suppos
Tips and Tricks for Pop Top
w4swk at 1:05pm 07.29.22
Hey gang - I have a new-to-me boat. It's a 1987. My other C22 is a 1971 and it doesn't have the pop
How are Sabres higher quality?
FastOlson at 12:42pm 07.29.22
the extra cash in pocket to Buy the Catalina or Hunter and go Sailing to me thats the difference i
Tips and Tricks for Pop Top   (1)
brockangelo at 11:39am 07.29.22
I have ordered the hydraulic lift kit but haven't had a chance to install it yet. It is supposed to
How are Sabres higher quality?
Sheddski at 11:38am 07.29.22
from what i see in my own search for a 28-30 its a tossup but the hulls sound the same tapping on th
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary   (1)
jviss at 11:04am 07.29.22
Very nice, @jviss ! :beer: Thank you! I would love it if someone updated it to bring us from the
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem.
scottscotty at 10:51am 07.29.22
batteries to the front, (if you have a ob motor, can you fabricate a motor mount at the front of the
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240
scottscotty at 10:39am 07.29.22
for me, the question is more about the "hissing sound".......this is very odd as dc current burns (m
Wasps / Mud Daubers
Jacktar at 10:37am 07.29.22
Seriously the moth balls in a sock keep them out of boat and avoid all that waspicide stuff.
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location   (1)
Jacktar at 10:35am 07.29.22
Tie along piece of string to forestay fitting and stretch to chainplate location on one side until e

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