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New Headstay..... Stretch NYSail at 4:41am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2182 Hello all... This weekend I am assembling my new Schaefer 2100 Furler and new headstay prior to my
Mast step replacement Beach Money at 3:55am 05.06.11 Irwin 2/4022 The mast step under the compression post is rotten on my 1977 Irwin 37. Has anyone replaced theirs a
Bow Eye Replacement cat22 at 3:47am 05.06.11 Catalina 22 5/3139 I have a leak around my 03 capri fin and yesterday tried to remove same to apply caulk. Unfortunatel
Repainting A Mast + Boom Ducati at 2:42am 05.06.11 Ask All Sailors 17/9450 Our black anodized/painted mast and boom is really starting to look bad with plenty of scratches and
Depth Sounder Problems ChuckH at 10:03pm 05.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1588 My Datamarine depth sounder is reading a constant 16.6 feet. It doesn't vary from that reading even
Cabin roof/deck repair HotChocolate at 8:58pm 05.05.11 Catalina 22 6/4105 Hi all, This is my first post here. I have a 1978 catalina 22 which is in need of some repair wor
transom Width lr172 at 8:51pm 05.05.11 Big Boats 3/1786 I am ordering new lettering for a new boat name for the Hunter 34 I purchased this spring. I left m
Wire Jib Halyard for Harken Roller Furler? knothead at 8:25pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2451 I'm replacing the running rigging on my 28' Islander which is equipped with an older Unit 1 Harken f
Dinghy outboard Larry Jackel at 7:32pm 05.05.11 Big Boats 6/2032 I am looking for suggestions for a new outboard for my 9' inflatable. My previous 4hp 4-stroke Mercu
Line confusion - lengths rorider at 7:13pm 05.05.11 Catalina 22 10/2803 I bought an old Catalina 22, #2133, and for the life of me, I cannot figure out the purpose for all
Refrigerator probelms (1) Chaz3536 at 5:54pm 05.05.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 8/3996 Friends, My fridge is acting up, I am getting 2 flashes on the red indicator light inside the fridge
Almost A Catalina 22' Owner Mary and Joseph at 5:04pm 05.05.11 Catalina 22 8/2213 HELLO EVERYONE. I am almost a Catalina 22' owner! And i am so happy to finally make a decision and
Need Info On H34 Ice Box Insulation & Size Joe Mullee at 4:48pm 05.05.11 Big Boats 7/2451 Can anyone tell me how good the insulation is on the H34 ice box. I actually hardly ever use it. I s
Hey Blowinganddrifting Jim Seamans at 4:19pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1443 Stopped by your boat this afternoon at the city marina. You were GONE... Saw Chris and said Hi....
bow rail rust redhead78 at 3:48pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2560 Hi all, my bow pulpit rail has some rust I just noticed, its supposed to be ss, is there something u
Standing Rigging, How old before replacement? Rich M at 3:25pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4808 I have a 25 year old Hunter 28.5 that now has the stick down because I moved it from LI to the Chesa
Barrier coating Don Crowther at 3:22pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2271 Hello Has anyone used any products from the company before? "EpoxyUSA.com" I'm in the search
letter decals for naming the boat/what size? (2) Connie at 3:06pm 05.05.11 Day Sailers 3/4893 Hi, I'm a new sailboat owner..she is a 25" O'Day without a name. I would like to name her Luna Llena
O/B Motor mount Stan Lukity at 1:33pm 05.05.11 Day Sailers 10/2889 I have an O'Day 23" which came with a Sailor 9.9 long shaft motor. Now I want to put a new Honda 5h
Washington State bans copper bottom paint RichH at 12:09pm 05.05.11 Ask All Sailors 194/40378 http://www.washingtonvotes.org/2011-SB-5436 Of course this is only on recreational boats ....

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Cuttyhunk Sailing video Rich Stidger at 12:24pm 09.20.22 Very nice. I've been there many times over 35 years of sailing in New England.
Keel separating? Noah1981 at 12:04pm 09.20.22 I forgot it'is a h34
Cuttyhunk Sailing video dlochner at 11:55am 09.20.22 Interesting idea. As for post production time, about an hour for every minute of finished video is
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Leeward Rail at 11:43am 09.20.22 Appears to me that neither method is going to work because the mainsheet block is right where I wan
Cuttyhunk Sailing video Don S/V ILLusion at 11:40am 09.20.22
29.5 owners chp at 11:24am 09.20.22
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 11:12am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - dang, feel your pain. Nothing worse than that feeling of trying hard to get somethi
First 405 Rudder Parts jssailem at 11:04am 09.20.22 Adam. Welcome to the SBO Forum. Is this boat new to you? If so did you have it surveyed? I would wan
Sail Numbers Marmalade at 11:03am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - dang, feel your pain. Nothing worse than that feeling of trying hard to get somethin
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way (4) Jamesiv1 at 10:57am 09.20.22 @Leeward Rail - Well...... I just went and had a good look. Appears to me that neither method is goi
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 9:33am 09.20.22 @Panama Jack - no worries, happy to help when I can! Good luck in the race, and be sure to post a
Strange Belt Wear capta at 9:25am 09.20.22 I didn't read all responses above, so if I'm doubling up on someone else's opinion, I'm sorry. Eithe
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? Phil at 9:19am 09.20.22 I recently met Paul Exner who lives in Kona, Hawaii. He's a blue water sailing instructor and great
Strange Belt Wear jssailem at 8:39am 09.20.22 you're just making life difficult for yourself. To say it another way (Shakespearian inspired)...
Strange Belt Wear Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 09.20.22 The belt has reached the EOL, change, tension and go sailing. which leads me to believe that you
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Leeward Rail at 8:17am 09.20.22 I'm going to run out to the boat this afternoon... I'll see if that forward hole in the tiller atta
Arch on bigger hunters (1) jssailem at 8:04am 09.20.22 Strength and stability would be my first concerns. You could build the unit out of stout aluminum tu
Can't raise the tiller because the traveler is in the way Jamesiv1 at 8:01am 09.20.22 @Leeward Rail - Very nice!! I like the fast pin suggestion. I'm going to run out to the boat this a
Arch on bigger hunters calypso36 at 8:00am 09.20.22 Or, buy a Hunter. I'm not being facetious. The arch and traveller must handle tremendous loads. Mine
H376 squeaks and scratchy sounds from the headboard area of the master cabin. Diablito at 8:00am 09.20.22

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