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What to do with these spider cracks? (1) Jkenny13 at 5:00am 02.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2677 What should be done to bring back the finish? These cracks seem to be on the surface. I was just t
thankyou good folks zeehag at 8:50pm 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3193 received the check and a burgee today and i went shopping for some boat parts. picked out some
unusual stringers (3) Redemption at 7:34pm 02.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2342 Ok so we finally established that I have a 1971 Venture 24 I went to a mac/venture 24 group that has
Hunter 30 1988 Aquarius at 7:32pm 02.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1547 Hi I am a new owner of a Hunter 30 1988 and need some information. 1. How anchor light cable is ins
Whats this anchor (1) Marc Bergmueller at 5:37pm 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2030 What is this anchor, and is it suitable of south Chesapeake and river mud? It is like a grappeling
Seaview Harbor To Block Island Sail Rally Thorpt18 at 5:08pm 02.24.11 Destinations 2/3437 Attention all boaters : Please consider joining us for a roundtrip sailing
Pearson Archive Reminder Ariel at 4:29pm 02.24.11 Pearson 1/9171 For our new Pearson owners, and as a reminder to us older ones, the former "Person Current" is still
Who has best price for anchor galynd at 3:56pm 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2745 I've done my homework and decided my Irwin 34 needs a Rocna or manson Supreme of approximately 35 lb
Spinnaker - 36' Gypsy Wind at 3:53pm 02.24.11 Big Boats 3/1432 Looking for details on specs for a asymetrical spinnaker for a 36' Hunter. How do you spec one size
Cushion covers Chaz3536 at 3:27pm 02.24.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/3011 I have pulled the cloth covers off the V berth and aft berth cushions for cleaning. Has anyone clea
Price of gas paphman at 2:12pm 02.24.11 Catalina 22 15/1722 I am thinking about the price of gas, and thought it might make a good topic . Will any of you do a
Hey Rich, remember the air floor? (1) Ed Schenck at 2:05pm 02.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1318 Finally found the pump for my Avon. It was in a locker on the boat that finally found its way back
DIY Hoist? SailArkansas at 1:39pm 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4050 I have a small air conditioner that I use on my boat. When not at the boat I keep it locked up in m
Boat Lift/Trailer work Sea22 at 1:31pm 02.24.11 Trailer Sailors 7/6071 Hi, I am doing a bottom job and some trailer work and took some picture I thought I would share. I
Cracks in Gelcoat on deck UPSGUY at 12:15pm 02.24.11 Catalina 22 6/2591 So I finally got the Windseeker home and have started making the list of things to inspect and repai
Boat weight Blaise at 12:10pm 02.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2755 Any of you guys actually had your boat weighed? I was looking back through some records and found th
just pondering which boat John6061 at 11:58am 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2924 I have a columbia 8.7 and the wife says she thinks I need to upgrade or get a better boat for our us
12 Volt fridge/freezer Mark Price at 10:04am 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3869 I'm looking to adding a fridge/ freezer but do not want to make it built-in. Saw this at the boat sh
Automatic Bilge pump question Chesapeakegem at 9:55am 02.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2578 I'm planning to install new bilge pumps on my 33' Pearson. I read where it's highly advisable to hav
The Sail Warehouse, Anyone use them? estopa at 8:23am 02.24.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/11519 Hi I got a buddy looking to buy a mainsail from these guys - http://thesailwarehouse.com/cgi-bin/w

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Going bigger? Marmalade at 5:23am 08.13.22 Might look into the Lake Huron harbors, suspect the demand for seasonal dockage maybe lower than SW
Last ride kappykaplan at 3:41am 08.13.22 Tom, glad things turned out well. Is a new-to-you smaller boat in your future? :beer:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 10:42pm 08.12.22
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? Rattlenebang at 10:32pm 08.12.22 Well, that's the thing, this boat is 25 years old and low maintenance doesn't mean no maintenance an
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches DianaOfBurlington at 10:27pm 08.12.22 You should not chrome-plate aluminum. Metallurgically the two metals do not get on together. This is
Not my mast?? (1) pclarksurf at 10:24pm 08.12.22 You might need to help us define wobbly. My '73 is tight to the bunks-- strapped by 2000LB cargo st
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (4) jssailem at 10:22pm 08.12.22 We spent the day in unbolting the many attachments on the engine. Got the muffler/exhaust assembly,
37C Deck flexing from stanchions DianaOfBurlington at 10:18pm 08.12.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:17pm 08.12.22 great idea 208298
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 8:54pm 08.12.22 An alternative might be to remove the speakers and install inspection ports. https://shop.sailbo
Beneteau 331 Jskosmo at 8:14pm 08.12.22 I went the Golf Cart Battery route - two GC2 AGM batteries in series. Works beautifully / fits well
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth dlochner at 7:52pm 08.12.22 Sounds like caulk and tape it is leading the survey. One of the reason I purchased a sailboat is t
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 7:42pm 08.12.22 Okay, here's an update. I took the alternator to get checked out after the key switch disaster. It n
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 7:37pm 08.12.22 but how are you going to listen to some tunes? Greg Sounds like caulk and tape it is leading th
Really weird water tank sensor issue Georgedoyle at 7:36pm 08.12.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Tally Ho at 7:20pm 08.12.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Steve_Catalina at 7:08pm 08.12.22 Try putting a heavy chalk line under and along side the speaker interior. That will prove if your le
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth dlochner at 7:01pm 08.12.22 Try using some Bed-It Butyl tape, available here in the SBO store. Remove the speakers and seal the
New to us Hunter 40.5 (1) SV Maverick at 6:54pm 08.12.22 Thank to the help and advice from you gentlemen. Could not have done it without you. It was a great
New Prop: paint or? jaysweet at 6:49pm 08.12.22

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