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red_dolphin at 8:52pm 06.05.11
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On our recent race from Long Beach to Catalina, we sailed a very fast boat to a win. Well, Whoopee!
adanob at 8:48pm 06.05.11
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I have been updating my Oday 22 and wanted to create a logo for the hull. The typography is relativ
hitch54 at 8:38pm 06.05.11
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I am looking for a mast for my '87 Point Jude. The previous mast was a Dwyer, 21' 5". I sail at Lake
ebsail at 8:33pm 06.05.11
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Finally got my 25 up and running and now I'm racing it. We only have a less than 100% jib with a PH
Scott B at 7:14pm 06.05.11
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Tried connecting the GPS to DSC today and speant well over an hour trying to fish a wire down throug
paulh1 at 7:02pm 06.05.11
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I've got some cracks in my gelcoat plus I also have pieces missing where I can see the fiberglass. H
earlkeim at 7:01pm 06.05.11
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HI, Would the patterns for windows in the line of Hunter 260's all be the same? I assume that the
hitch54 at 6:04pm 06.05.11
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I am looking for a mast for my '87 Point Jude. The previous was a Dwyer, 21' 5". I sail at Lake Taho
DAVA390 at 5:51pm 06.05.11
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I wish to intstall on my 4hp Yamaha a prop guard to stop me from chewing up the tiller.I have read o
Scubagirl62 at 5:47pm 06.05.11
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Where can I find stern pulpits for a 2006 Hunter 235?
Jorgeusa at 4:39pm 06.05.11
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I' m planning on adding a holding tank to my aft head .. I was wondering if anybody has a digital pi
hhcribbs at 3:24pm 06.05.11
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Good afternoon, today during light winds (10 - 15 Knots) the family and I found it very difficult to
hhcribbs at 3:20pm 06.05.11
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Greetings, great day on the boat except my transmission lever pedestal quadrant finally failed (orig
Brian L.20665 at 2:26pm 06.05.11
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My very tall 10-year old daughter is now 93 lbs, which means she no longer legally fits in any child
fiestaMojo at 2:15pm 06.05.11
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would it be a bad thing to put the vented loop, that is between the pump and bowl, in the head compa
Scubagirl62 at 1:44pm 06.05.11
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We are changing out the halyards of our Hunter 235 we just purchased this year. The one was a littl
Kivalo at 12:47pm 06.05.11
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Hello sailors! I have a 2003 Hunter 260. I have lost the pin that allows the mast to pivot up and do
Imbbeamer at 12:20pm 06.05.11
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Has anyone replaced the factory head with an electric toilet? Is there a preferred model to switch t
c_witch at 11:41am 06.05.11
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Hiee, We trailer our boat when ever we go sailing. My question is how many of you tune your stand
yuginot at 11:06am 06.05.11
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Hello all. I started the engine to prepare to sail today. After placing the transmission in ge

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Clock/barometer over winter? (Canada)
dlochner at 8:00am 09.05.22
I leave my clock and barometer on board all year. Even leave the battery in. It gets cold here on th
Navigation Lights Beneteau Oceanis 31
SycloneDriver at 7:35am 09.05.22
Hi @SycloneDriver thanks a lot for your pictures! You'r welcome. I hope the pictures were helpful
1977 O'Day 27 - Water damaged bulkhead / Chainplate Repair
MarionAdele at 7:33am 09.05.22
O'Days can/do have issues with moisture in the deck core - they didn't seal the core at the opening
1977 O'Day 27 - Water damaged bulkhead / Chainplate Repair
MarionAdele at 7:28am 09.05.22
Hello K. Welcome to the SBO forums. Congrats on your new to you boat. While it is natural to shout
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Bill19233 at 7:01am 09.05.22
Monument Inn was my favorite. Could never decide between the chicken fried steak or a seafood platte
Windlass Power Source
JamesG161 at 6:51am 09.05.22
On my boat, the Start Battery is used for... 1) Windlass 2) Electric hoist 3) Bilge pump 1 & 2 us
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer
sail sfbay at 6:45am 09.05.22
Nice post on ValveTech certified fuel (information may be found here: Marine Fuels (valvtect.com) ..
Swing Keel questions
JTarka at 6:38am 09.05.22
AaronD - thanks so much. That's good information; I thought it was a much more involved job. I'd a
Battleship Texas
JamesG161 at 6:29am 09.05.22
The USS Texas it the only existing Battleship to have fought in WWI and WWII. Read that link for he
Battleship Texas
kappykaplan at 6:29am 09.05.22
old San Jacinto Inn Very fond memories of their smorgasbord! :plus:
Battleship Texas
kloudie1 at 6:25am 09.05.22
Spent some time touring the Texas myself.. then having a meal at the old San Jacinto Inn
Battleship Texas
kappykaplan at 6:10am 09.05.22
As a "misplaced" Texan, I have fond memories of touring USS Texas while growing up.
S2 8.5 hull and deck plans
sail sfbay at 6:10am 09.05.22
Scanned by local Seadek dealer. Check this video out ooATo-FNguc.
2 year old Diesel Stabilzer
jnorten at 6:01am 09.05.22
Huh, really interesting. I'm still using the bottle that came with my boat four years ago. HOWEVER
An Announcement About Catalina Parts. A Big One.
jnorten at 5:55am 09.05.22
Not too long ago, I bought some genoa track hardware from your new pile of Catalina goodies--thank y
Shroud and forestry tension
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:37am 09.05.22
Sailing is an art which you have to practice at like an artist on canvas. You have to be more care
Windlass Power Source
dlochner at 5:35am 09.05.22
This is my battery isolator. It takes power from the alternator(when is running) and distributes to
Autopilot for 26X
Wade Gizzy at 5:10am 09.05.22
EV-!00 it is! Thanks. Just wondering what other people were using. Thanks again!

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