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Galley Sole is springy Paul and Judy at 1:40pm 03.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1234 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 and the sole in the galley is spongy in front of the ice box nearest the c
Carrabelle Fl. (Panhandle) To New Orleans RECESS at 12:28pm 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5259 After speaking with several sailors we have decided to not sail from Carrabelle to the Keys this sum
Wet Sump carlager at 11:53am 03.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2549 I am the new owner of a Beneteau 36CC. The boat has been in the water the whole winter. Now that the
spring is in the air in PNW paulj at 11:42am 03.24.11 Catalina 310 1/1742 Spring pictures in Anacortes. https://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/RecentlyUpdated# paulj :trol
Hull Anode Gwyn at 10:58am 03.24.11 Big Boats 4/1743 I have a Hunter 40, 1985, and have hauled her for the first time this year. I was expecting to find
Help with Keel winch repair M25 savyauto at 10:20am 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 15/8176 Got most of my rigging issues handled and now have sailed the boat 5 times(awesome!). I am getting w
Spinnaker Setup for an O'Day 22 Journey6534 at 9:47am 03.24.11 Day Sailers 1/2664 My '76 O'Day 22 is not currenlty rigg'd for spinnaker but I'd like to hear what others have to say a
3 head questions Rdeeran at 9:29am 03.24.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2941 Love your book. Been a bible 1 existing install of wc 151 has vented loop between pump and bowl
which itouch for sailing/marina needs jtmccue at 7:27am 03.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1176 I'm deciding on getting an itouch and have noticed there are apps for sailing activities. So my qu
Tag a post All U Get at 7:21am 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2397 Hi Phil ' moderators, How can I tag a post without leaving a comment. In some occasions an interest
Joker valve backup Roger Long at 7:08am 03.24.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/5241 I wonder if this would be a good answer for the problem of water closet lines back flooding into the
H340 anchor light Captain Gadget at 7:02am 03.24.11 Big Boats 2/1367 Does anyone know what type of bulb is used in the anchor light for the H340?
79th st boat basin NY dlewis812 at 6:34am 03.24.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2002 wondering if any others out there keep a mooring at the 79th st boat basin? let me know.
Yanmar Injector Pump sailaway78 at 9:06pm 03.23.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/16183 Anyone have any experience on removing a Yanmar high pressure pump. While doing an oil change and g
WTB: Used set of sails for Capri 16.5 Jfour at 7:19pm 03.23.11 Parts Search 1/3704 Looking to buy a gently used set of replacement sails for my 1996 Catalina Capri 16.5. Currently hav
Doyle Sail Reviews Straycat22296 at 7:01pm 03.23.11 Ask All Sailors 3/7207 Has anyone used Doyle Sail makers in Alameda CA? What are your opinions and experiences with this sa
Pulling Cutlass Bearing on 1994 29.5 in Keel (1) 3Gales at 6:33pm 03.23.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2727 Any ideas or help appreciated in trying to get the cutlass bearing out on a 29.5 with in keel mount,
Pulling Cutlass bearing on 1994 29.5 in Keel Mount (1) 3Gales at 6:21pm 03.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/5459 Any ideas or help appreciated in trying to get the cutlass bearing out on a 29.5 with in keel mount,
O'Day 27 Mk2 jeferie at 4:52pm 03.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4442 Hello, all. Could someone please explain the whys and wherefors of a 1976 O'Day 27 vs an O'day 27 Mk
Keel refurb part I (9) LooseDiamond at 4:44pm 03.23.11 Catalina 22 9/2514 After a bit of delay, I started my keel reburb today. No one was willing to weld/ deal with cast ir

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Winch replacement Ward H at 6:50am 07.31.22 When my old winches gave up on my O'day 25 I replaced them with the Anderson ST #12s. Huge improveme
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) shemandr at 6:24am 07.31.22 You should have seen me on my first Flying Scot sail two years ago. Getting out was easy but you ne
Winch replacement jssailem at 6:23am 07.31.22 Consider, self tailing winches take time to operate. A large boat (34 - plus) uses time to change co
Battery Gremlin Rodd at 6:17am 07.31.22 May have found the issue! Seems the battery voltage sensing wire that leads to a volt meter on the
Reparing fix keel (1) JamesG161 at 5:44am 07.31.22 Welcome the Sailboat Owners Forum or SBO. _____ Most likely the leak comes from the connection of t
I have a Hood LD 810 furler. One side of the Halyard Swivel Insert popped out. Dawn Piper at 5:41am 07.31.22 Great to hear. Thanks for your feedback. Sure wasn't looking forward to taking down the mast for
Winch replacement Bubbadog at 5:40am 07.31.22 Not so much for the mechanical advantage, but for the convenience self tailing winches
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) kappykaplan at 5:37am 07.31.22 Sounds like you have a good plan. My only recommendation would be to see if you can backwind the ma
Hunter 356 side boarding step? shemandr at 4:17am 07.31.22 Using a stanchion is convent but likely to create a leak. But that is what I did because the finger
Newport 28 mk2 cruising speed jon hansen at 12:12am 07.31.22 sfbay, you are always so helpful. and nice. that said. 1.34 x 5 = 6.7. not 7.6. so if adam's
Beneteau 361 companionway hatch is tight at night or in cold weather Harry Mathias at 11:16pm 07.30.22
Removing/replacing transmission on a Hunter 44 Crusty Ol Salt at 11:12pm 07.30.22 Sorry I am a little late but this may help someone in the future. Best advice I can give. You will n
Exhaust blower on an 11a Mark Maulden at 10:54pm 07.30.22
What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy? MikeHoncho at 10:40pm 07.30.22 Thank you all. Good ideas. I've been looking for Mainesail's information on this. I knew it was
Newport 28 mk2 cruising speed jssailem at 9:49pm 07.30.22 Hi Adam. Without a Tach you need to rely on sound and feel. The speed of your boat under auxiliary p
New Battery w4swk at 9:24pm 07.30.22 I think the only question being posed is where to locate a 100W solar panel in a 22'boat? Sorry,
New owner jssailem at 9:10pm 07.30.22 Welcome Angels to the SBO forum. You have quite an adventure ahead of you. Enjoy.
Beneteau 361 companionway hatch is tight at night or in cold weather DArcy at 9:05pm 07.30.22 If it's that bad you will need to take off the cover and have a look. On my old boat (C&C 27) I suff
Beneteau 361 companionway hatch is tight at night or in cold weather jssailem at 9:02pm 07.30.22 Harry. You have a 21 year old boat. Any thing may have happened. My boat first saw the water in 1974
2005 Hunter 38 - accessing Quiet Flush electric toilet solenoid valve flightlead404 at 8:38pm 07.30.22 Found it! To close this thread out, in case anyone in the future is trying to locate the Jabsco Qui

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