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Sailing while on Anchor Mariner356 at 3:17pm 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 47/9995 I've got a 2000 410 which has a fractional rig. ( No backstay) It sails quite a bit while on anchor
3GM30F - water heater connection (1) spinwing at 2:44pm 09.28.10 Big Boats 14/8579 New to us, this year; 88 Hunter 35. Electric water heater (DC) works well but not so underway. I s
Purchase day Joan/Bill at 2:20pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 4/2317 Well tomorrows the day. We purchase our 30 foot O'Day in New Bern NC. Hopefully we can get her out
O'Day 37 ports Kakc at 2:01pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 18/4099 Hi All! I recently both O'Day 37 CC. Now my beauty wait me in Florida. In November, after hurrica
Aluminum Toerail sloopdonb at 1:37pm 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1571 Hi, I'm looking for a 36" Goiot 811 aluminum toerail for my O'Day 322. Goiot sells the rail at 20 fo
need a forestay for Hunter 27' bdaylewis at 1:28pm 09.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/1909 Recently acquired a 1980 Hunter 27' with a missing forestay and jib. Does anyone have the dimension
Main sail ??? casey at 11:35am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1451 I have a catalina 25 that I've owned for 2 years now and the main sail doesn't seem to be right. Thi
Hunter 260 Bottom Paint/Barrier Coat over Gel Coat in South Florida LarryH at 10:32am 09.28.10 Smaller Boats 5/2916 Im about to put my 1999 Hunter 260 in the water full time, My boat yard suggest 4 coats of a barrier
Hunter 420 keel mickey4015 at 10:24am 09.28.10 Big Boats 1/1600 I resently had a small leak from a keel bolt that turned into a huge problem. Seems that when hunter
Quick Release Impeller Cover rpwillia at 10:18am 09.28.10 Catalina 310 4/1917 Anyone used one of these on the Universal 25? I checked mine the other day and was reminded about ho
What should I look for when purchasing a used MacGregor??? GEL at 10:05am 09.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2831 I'm hoping someone can give me some guidance. I'm looking at buying my 1st sailboat and found a 1986
PHRF Certificate sidneyK at 9:55am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 20/5548 I have a Lancer 28, I would like to do a little racing, but I dont belong to a club. How can I get a
merit 23 cb wing keel fredsuess at 9:44am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/3320 Anybody out there know where I can get information (original drawings,specs etc.) on my Merit 23? I
diesel inboard question sunwindsea at 9:01am 09.28.10 Catalina 30 5/1776 I am shopping for a Catalina 30. I have had a Catalina 25 which has been great, but I am ready for m
rebuild kevin 22 at 8:07am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2192 im rebuilding a catalina 22 almost done i came across a large peice of teak cant figure were it goes
Pre Made Dodger for Hunter 34 manuevers at 6:02am 09.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/4987 I have a 1986 Hunter 34. Apparently it had a dodger at some point but when I bought it, it had neith
Mast Erection Pin s/v Southern Star at 4:46am 09.28.10 Chrysler 6/3837 I am looking for a Mast Erection Pin for a C-22. Just bought my boat, and of course that one minor p
Bronze vs Marelon Thru-hulls Mark Ferrick at 4:29am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 32/17908 I am in process of removing all the thru-hulls on my boat, and was looking for a consensus of whethe
Hose to mixing elbow Need the size panamajim at 11:28pm 09.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1809 I have a Yanmar 4JH2-TE engine with a U-type Mixing elbow. I am away from my boat now (many mile
Revisiting the Double Headsail Mac 26D oreana123 at 10:25pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3144 In my general attempt to gain advantage with my sailboat in a no holds barred kind of racing series,

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My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. SFS at 6:50am 11.07.21 Doesn't FREYA belong (use to belong) to someone here on SBO? Maybe it's another forum, but I'm cert
New toilet and holding tank system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:40am 11.07.21 PVC pickup tubes that extend to the bottom of a tank are used when discharge fittings are on the top
o'day keel problems dmax at 6:40am 11.07.21 I had a 1988 302 whose keel fell off as the result of a soft grounding and the tide receding - the f
Adding a 115V outlet Joe at 6:37am 11.07.21 You should consider installing a shore power system. Study your guides in the West Marine Advisor.
PNW Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 6:25am 11.07.21
Adding a 115V outlet dlochner at 6:07am 11.07.21 Reading between the lines on the ProSport series of chargers, I believe these were designed for trai
o'day keel problems Tally Ho at 6:06am 11.07.21
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit. (2) TomY at 5:46am 11.07.21 I knew it was only a matter of time before the next $1 boat, finds you. And once you have jobs that
o'day keel problems (2) Voyager1 at 5:43am 11.07.21 When I bought my oday 302 I had the same concerns. First time I pulled the boat out there was a 1/16
Replacing throttle and trans cables 1984 H34 (2) DeniseO30 at 5:33am 11.07.21 Installed the new cable last night! It was not too difficult... used the old cable to fish the new c
Adding a 115V outlet shemandr at 5:28am 11.07.21 I think I did add an outlet for my Promariner battery charger on the Slickcraft. If I remember corr
Finally went for a sail (3) DeniseO30 at 5:25am 11.07.21 Installed the new anti-siphon last night. Here are better pictures of how restrictive the plastic
New toilet and holding tank system RoyS at 4:44am 11.07.21 Does the macerator hose extend to the bottom of he tank?
Adding a 115V outlet dlochner at 4:07am 11.07.21 Thx Ward. I will read that next. Big picture I am shopping on the West Marine site. I just finished
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 4:05am 11.07.21 Talking to other boat owners at the marina - seems that our rate of zinc consumption is normal.
Freaky voltage reading shemandr at 3:48am 11.07.21 . ...My first thought was that you might have made the same mistake I've made before, where the cir
o'day keel problems Davidasailor26 at 2:08am 11.07.21
New toilet and holding tank system (3) Flying Jay at 11:50pm 11.06.21 Here's the update on our finished project... First off, we want to thank Peggy for her time and expe
PNW Cruise 2021 Will Gilmore at 10:53pm 11.06.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/grounded-at-anchor-jpg.199885 I like the look of tha
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 10:42pm 11.06.21 The first time I read this I thought "Shame on you for calling your daughter a big dog" Sorry. She

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