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Marinas friendly to Shallow draft sailboats in South Jersey JimGo at 7:59pm 09.13.11 Destinations 11/6606 I'm getting closer to finalizing all the plans for moving "my" boat from Long Island to NJ. I'm lea
Our next trip, this time Lake Murray An anonymous user at 7:27pm 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1327 Well here we go. Lake Murray is in the middle of S.C and thats where we will be this weekend. The mi
Mac 26S keel noise at anchor.. Sean10633 at 6:48pm 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1932 Any ideas on how to reduce the noise with the keel down at anchor? There isn't a way to lock the ke
Midship cleat (3) paulj at 6:47pm 09.13.11 Catalina 310 4/2271 The foresail sheet tracks on my 2002 Catalina 310 are 1-1/4". Soooooo I was looking for some midshi
Removing the sink & cabinet O'Day 22 1977oday22 at 6:32pm 09.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2269 I'm already thinking about next year, and hope everyone has had a safe summer. One of the next proje
Harness Up-Grade Inter20sailor at 6:24pm 09.13.11 Catalina 30 4/1806 Hello Lads, I will be ordering all the parts for the wiring upgrade. I spoke with seaward today
Hunter Water Ballast Construction BrianW at 5:36pm 09.13.11 Smaller Boats 5/4270 Can someone please discribe the construction of Hunter ballast tanks on their water ballasted boats?
VHF coax sandpiper10471 at 4:26pm 09.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1768 Question for those experienced who have removed the mast track to service their wiring race: is the
Diagnosis: cracked & flaking gel coat. HELP Red Ryder at 3:22pm 09.13.11 Ask An Oday Owner 15/11872 Well I got bad BOAT news today. She is a 1984 O'Day 222. I took my girl to Little Rock toady for mai
Looking for Flying fish rudder rushforthc at 3:17pm 09.13.11 AMF 1/5502 I am looking for a center board and rudder for the AMF flying fish, 14'. I am not sure what year the
History of 33 bugaloo at 2:54pm 09.13.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2514 I see a lot about the history of H37c's doe's any one know the history of my 33 serial # Hun60079m7
circumnavigation sponsors? blackjohn at 2:23pm 09.13.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2950 in reading up on boats which are or who have circumnavigated,seems most have many sponsers.how does
Lake Champlain trip holdech at 12:34pm 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1059 Don't get on this forum that much (might change as it's iPhone friendly and TSBB is not). Anyway, t
Downwind sailing Sublime at 12:07pm 09.13.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/2784 I searched the forum and have found where Mr Guillette references an article he wrote on this very s
Static has my telltales stuck to my sail Sublime at 12:05pm 09.13.11 Smaller Boats 4/1756 Will just a spray on static guard stop this? Would it be bad for the sail?
Question ishmael3 at 11:36am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3470 I am a little confused, which is SOP for Me.....So, I just bought the 85 Mac22. Or 222 I guess, sinc
Venture 222 - main sheet (6) voltzwgn at 11:36am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/8312 I'm working on getting rigging setup and understanding how everything needs to be when we drop her i
Yanmar losing coolant Tim R. at 10:16am 09.13.11 Ask All Sailors 57/16529 Here is what I know: Engine is a 14 year old Yanmar 4JH2E with 2000 hrs. - Earlier in the season t
Mac 25 Serial #: Ricky B at 9:44am 09.13.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1834 Hi, I purchased a 1975 Mac 25 and recently tailored her home from her mooring which she had been f
Lifelines r.bostic356 at 9:41am 09.13.11 Catalina 22 8/1868 I have a Catalina 22, 1976. previous owner had lifeline installed but when I bought only had the st

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Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback dmax at 6:55am 10.20.22 I took the eyebrows off and filled the holes - I prefer the look without them. It would be simple en
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback Project_Mayhem at 6:49am 10.20.22 Nice looking boat!
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat Dnea at 6:38am 10.20.22 Thanks to all, I really appreciate the input. I will provide an update as I sort it out.
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat JBP-PA at 6:28am 10.20.22 They do indeed look like barnacle scar's consistent size and shape and aren't a problem. The Rhodes
sand and finish Teak and aHolly HMT2 at 6:21am 10.20.22 Yes to al, of the above but I used a stripper (not that kind gentlemen) to remove the previous finis
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat dlochner at 4:36am 10.20.22 The owner says that it is where barnacles were scraped off so to me that sounds better than blister
standing rigging juan rius at 4:12am 10.20.22 Not at the moment but yes i live there
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft David in Sandusky at 3:28am 10.20.22
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat jssailem at 3:05am 10.20.22 Welcome to the SBO forum. It sounds like you have been bitten by the sailing bug. Ready to jump into
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Hayden Watson at 9:55pm 10.19.22 It is very true that if you use a 12v pump it must not run if the engine is not turning. The conseq
Catalina 310 Shaft Removal BigEasy at 9:50pm 10.19.22 Helped a friend remove his shaft on a Catalina 350 w/o removing rudder. With rudder in specific loc
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback Richard19068 at 9:49pm 10.19.22 Looks great. Thanks for the inspiration. Have you done anything with your eyebrows?
sand and finish Teak and aHolly BigEasy at 9:42pm 10.19.22 Finished the sole on my 1988 hunter 33.5 many years ago. Sanded lightly with 220/320, vacuumed, w
Kirie Elite 29 Elite29Owner at 9:24pm 10.19.22
Kirie Elite 29 sail sfbay at 9:20pm 10.19.22 Welcome to the forum!! The Kirie Elite Elite 29 in your Avatar is awesome!!
sand and finish Teak and aHolly Mark Maulden at 8:23pm 10.19.22 Seadek??
Hull Condition on a 1980 22 ft sailboat Dnea at 7:25pm 10.19.22 The owner says that it is where barnacles were scraped off so to me that sounds better than blisters
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. jaysweet at 6:52pm 10.19.22 Correct. I found one for $2000. The sails look good, the hull is solid, the trailer made it home, a
chartplotter BC Bernie at 6:40pm 10.19.22 I installed the Garmin 942 as well and bridged the existing SeaTalk network with NMEA2K.
Winter Cover Jstonge at 6:27pm 10.19.22 Location, Location, Location... It really depends on where you are.. Sounds like you are either at

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