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Proper Poop Pumping Protocol? Stephen Trapani at 7:58am 08.19.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 41/10568 Was at a marina I frequent. Pumping out from my Lectra San like I've always done. This time a touris
Hunter Legend 37 win the Canadian IRC Championship (1) Phil Herring at 6:39am 08.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1379 From Hunter's Facebook page; thought this might be of interest: "Congratulations to Jim McGuiness
A Little Over The Oil "FULL" Mark Joe Mullee at 6:18am 08.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3382 I have a Yanmar 3GMF and over filled just a little bit when I changed the oil. I ended up removing t
Sailboat Cradle BernardD at 6:02am 08.19.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3032 Does anyone have plans or a lead to where I can find specifications for a cradle for a Pearson 33 wi
Need new pop top lift post. finnerman at 5:37am 08.19.11 Day Sailers 6/1656 The bracket my right rear lift post has become deformed and looks as though it may break at some poi
New sailor Samf at 5:15am 08.19.11 Ask All Sailors 31/4972 I am a new/novice sailor who will be moving back to the Gulf Coast of Texas soon. I want to purchase
What to put on walls in cabin av8erdunn at 4:22am 08.19.11 Smaller Boats 4/1660 Over the winter I plan on replacing the carpet like material that is on the walls in my cabin of my
Hunter 25.5 Schaeffer Traveller Stops and Track marko77 at 8:57pm 08.18.11 Smaller Boats 8/2685 Does anyone have some Schaeffer Traveller stops and a track that are in good shape? These would be 1
line drawings nacra52 at 8:26pm 08.18.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2125 Trying to locate a set of line drawings for a Paceship P20 to carve a half hull model for my private
Some specs for my 393 Kordie at 7:18pm 08.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2424 I have a 2005 393 built in the US> Can anyone advise me of the Moulded Depth Amidships? Is it
Need Moor Information :) SailorDave5050 at 7:05pm 08.18.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1684 Been reading all the different combinations for moorings on the Internet and would like some opinion
Slug size; Trying for a definitive answer cwkemp at 6:15pm 08.18.11 Catalina 22 0/1075 What size slugs for an older (1971) mast slot? Some new sails advertised with 1/2", some with 7/16".
Daysailer II boweye Limestonelake at 6:11pm 08.18.11 Day Sailers 0/1071 Posting cancelled Posting cancelled.
Sheared mast base (newbie) Canonshooternb at 6:01pm 08.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1215 Hi folks I am new to your forum and have been reading lots of great information. There is a 1986 Hu
TRYING TO REPLACE (standing) RIGGING G4ceCAL at 4:23pm 08.18.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2000 I have a Cal 30 thats a vet. Built in 68 its one of the older Cal's. my previous owners didnt seem t
holding tank jimma4191 at 2:59pm 08.18.11 Pearson 7/2882 My 1987 P33-2 still has the original holding tank/bladder in it. I am eager to change this to a regu
Leaking thru hull valve simplicity at 1:32pm 08.18.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1618 I just noticed that the seacock thru hull valve for my head is slowly seeping water thru. The thru
Broken Batten repairable? RonRelyea at 1:01pm 08.18.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2553 Is there any respectable way to repair a 12' 8" fiberglass batten that snapped in the middle? I was
Beneteau Syselios parts site billk53 at 12:33pm 08.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/3431 Has anyone used this parts site? I tryed looking up gelcote color for my Beneteau 351 1995 and it ga
unstep mast redhead78 at 12:30pm 08.18.11 Big Boats 5/2140 Hey all hope your summer sailing is going well. I have a few ? on mast stepping. I did it on my smal

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First time sailboat owner jssailem at 8:16am 10.30.22
First time sailboat owner Kings Gambit at 8:00am 10.30.22
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback jaysweet at 7:43am 10.30.22 Looks great. Thanks for the inspiration. Have you done anything with your eyebrows? Oh, man! You
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 7:25am 10.30.22 tightening the box a flat or two. Sailor speak for rotating the gland nut an eighth to quarter tur
O'day 28 Head/Hanging Locker Pan - What is under here? (1) Clutch Cargo at 7:06am 10.30.22 Thanks for the replies. I just got back to it was I had been traveling for work. Well, now we know
First time sailboat owner Terry Cox at 7:04am 10.30.22 Also, I am going to have to replace the packing gland; does anyone have a link to a how-to video fo
Furling genoa cover seems too small? jssailem at 6:59am 10.30.22 Your image shows one end of the wrap. How does it go up to the top of the sail? Could it be upsid
Dual engine controllers confusion jviss at 6:59am 10.30.22 That's good to hear. Maybe now we can spice this place up a bit. Full steam ahead and to hell wit
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 6:49am 10.30.22 I presume just the packing. Please elaborate. Were you told this needs attention in the survey/ by
First time sailboat owner jssailem at 6:45am 10.30.22
First time sailboat owner hatchclan at 6:35am 10.30.22 Welcome to boating and to SBO! Some tachometers are driven by the alternator in a way that they on
First time sailboat owner kloudie1 at 5:33am 10.30.22 Welcome to the forum! Your tachometer may be driven from a sensor in the bellhousing that counts fl
Furling genoa cover seems too small? All U Get at 4:50am 10.30.22 Maybe a stepladder to get above the thickest part of the wrap, does your cover have a wider section
First time sailboat owner shemandr at 4:36am 10.30.22 There used to be a very good video about replacing the packing gland on the Compass Marine Website.
First time sailboat owner Davidasailor26 at 4:34am 10.30.22 Welcome to boating and to SBO! Some tachometers are driven by the alternator in a way that they onl
Refilling CNG Tank kappykaplan at 4:06am 10.30.22 You said: e said: A full tank will last us a cruising season. This has been a major relief to our c
Anchor Chain (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:26pm 10.29.22 Then use it on the anchor road. Now I think you're headed down the wrong road. The kettle kellet
Anchor Chain jssailem at 9:48pm 10.29.22 What if I fill it with molten lead? Let it harden. Then use it on the anchor rode. Would be a good u
Teak Cockpit Panels on My 2000 Oceanis 461 BigEasy at 8:56pm 10.29.22 You can order replacement panels from Beneteau spare parts through your local dealer ($$$). There ar
Anchor Chain (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:05pm 10.29.22 A Kettle is a way to add weight to your rode The kettle is for tea. Much too light to attach to

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