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House battery and starter battery Alvorada at 2:22pm 08.04.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3024 OK, so we bought our new to us boat last year. This year I bought a new battery (batter #2 on the s
wet or dry CCHer at 1:37pm 08.04.11 Catalina 310 4/2156 As a relatively new Catalina owner (1+ year) I wanted to get the sage advice of the group on winter
Calling all sailors!! Sailinnsc at 1:37pm 08.04.11 Lake Murray Catalina Owners 6/4395 Would love to connect with other c22 sailors here in our inland sea....... Start with sail numbers
Finally Sold the Boat pkdailey4 at 11:28am 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 19/5164 After listing my 2000 Bene 321 with a broker for 9 long months I canceled and decided to sell her my
ask a catalina 30 owner Dragon Fly at 11:24am 08.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1729 is a westerbeke 12c two,.. underpowered for a 1981 cat-30? I intend to sail coastal maine, the mar
catalina owners, your view Dragon Fly at 10:55am 08.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1621 Shopping, for a catalina 30 and here's the main question: 1. Is a westerbeke 12c two underpowere
anyone looking for an X? MrBill_FLL at 9:56am 08.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1252 this one looks nice... http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/2529199579.html no affiliation. $16*
Quick and Easy timebandit at 8:44am 08.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1430 Just something th make you say, HUM:doh: I am sure most of us have seen things that make us wonder
Battery Buyers = Good News Maine Sail at 8:15am 08.04.11 Musings With Maine Sail 75/57785 Hi All, I just came from my local Sam's Club and noticed that they have changed their battery manuf
Navman 3100 Multi dickcole at 8:00am 08.04.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1304 Looking for new or used paddlewheel for Navman 3100 Multi instrument. Paddlewheel has 8 paddles.
A question about spinlocks on the h260 Sublime at 7:36am 08.04.11 Smaller Boats 7/2319 I've never played with spinlocks so I don't know how far up or down you move the sheet to lock or un
Inner structure of ericson 23 Pamela at 6:59am 08.04.11 Ericson 1/3979 I have a 1977 ericson 23. She is in very good condition. I have noticed the fiber glass on the sta
YAMAHA 26 Tall Rig Ken 21 at 6:16am 08.04.11 Yamaha 12/6968 I was recently demasted - lower shroud let go from fatigue with disastrous results, the mast was bro
Torqeedo 2.0R or 4.0R for Catalina 27 zoey at 12:09am 08.04.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/2496 Hi there, We need to replace the outboard for our Catalina 27. Our 27 has the cutout in the transom
Stolen C120 raymarine classic Pat Hooyman at 8:28pm 08.03.11 Parts Search 6/5542 So someone stole my instruments from the binnacle while in the slip. Looking for s replacement Rayma
Wanted an interesting way to post this..... (1) CaptJake at 8:26pm 08.03.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3116 The object of the game is to tell me what kind of boat this is......................... Rule 1) Main
Tank Fabricators? Por Fin at 8:04pm 08.03.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2560 Hi all, I'm replacing my steel diesel tanks (2 @ ~55 gal each) with aluminum ones. Can anyone
Made visable progress on the solar panel mount today (1) doehunter at 7:55pm 08.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2790 It always feels good when a construction project starts to resemble the finished product! I tried
Pointing ability Bluewater Sailor at 7:17pm 08.03.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/6358 I am the new owner of a Catalina 380. I have raced on a J35 for the past 4 years and I am used to be
Hunter 34 Westerbeke engine sailorh34 at 6:16pm 08.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1870 Can anyone tell me the model # for the Westerbeke engine used in the Hunter 34 1983?

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Happy Birthday to John Shepard jssailem at 10:55am 10.05.22 Thank you guys. Yes it is the 6th that I scratch another notch on my tush.
Happy Birthday to John Shepard jon hansen at 10:31am 10.05.22 yes, happy birthday John
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 10:30am 10.05.22 Dangling participle
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? HeelBoy at 10:29am 10.05.22 Do you intend to remove or de-install these items? Going through a 40 year old boat... yup, I pla
Merit 22 trailer Smitty99 at 10:20am 10.05.22 Thank you guys for the insight. I asked about the pound rating for the trailer. Waiting for response
Happy Birthday to John Shepard JamesG161 at 10:20am 10.05.22 October 6th... sY8BlbhXRr0 Happy Birthday from all the SBO people you have helped, with wisdom and
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? HeelBoy at 10:12am 10.05.22 Where did those come from? Mcmaster Carr. Rather than re-purposed weld hardware, these are designe
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? PaulK at 10:12am 10.05.22 For installing cleats and such the deck will need something solid in lieu of balsa or foam coring. T
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Johann at 10:12am 10.05.22 Actually it can be but it does not meet MNEA 200 standards. Earlier RM displays did have two STng
Random photo from our first regatta chriscampbell at 10:02am 10.05.22 Nice! Hooray for the water ballast boat. I had my H26 in a regatta in June of 2020... came in th
Through holes and prop capta at 10:02am 10.05.22 Your prop hasn't shattered, it has corroded away. I would imagine every piece of bronze on the boat
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? thinwater at 10:02am 10.05.22 Thickend epoxy or Plexus. I've used both, zero failures. Not cleats, but holding down an AC unit and
Through holes and prop rgranger at 10:01am 10.05.22 from the pic, your prop issue looks more like corrosion than from an impact. That can be addressed
1970 Lofland snipe? sail-craft inc. (6) brien rahilly at 10:00am 10.05.22 thank you for your reply.. i will get some pictures taken today and forward.... thanks for the help
Through holes and prop Parsons at 9:59am 10.05.22 Getting a professional surveyor, or DIY? Very impressive prop damage! Yes, striking something with
Random photo from our first regatta rgranger at 9:58am 10.05.22 Nice! Hooray for the water ballast boat. I had my H26 in a regatta in June of 2020... came in th
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass? (1) HeelBoy at 9:55am 10.05.22 I was thinking more for structural hardware, in a sandwich with the deck (pictured). Effectively giv
Buy now or wait for recession? (1) rgranger at 9:51am 10.05.22 Food for though; This presumes a lot of rationality on behalf of someone who spent a pile of money
Pleasant Surprise/Docking Leeward Rail at 9:51am 10.05.22 I've read it should be at the widest point, but that didn't work for us. It should be at the spot
I need to make a mooring. So I am thinking of a pyramid shape form with granite and mortar/cement. Is 300lbs going to be enough for 20ft sail boat? PaulK at 9:45am 10.05.22 Perhaps the best idea would be to ask around and see what other people are using there for boats in

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