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hull to deck joint leaking???? on m26s scmcgraw at 1:34pm 09.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1840 Hi folks, i bought a 1992 26S a few weeks back and have in parked on its trailer at home. I live
lifting a Pearson 28 wsample at 1:27pm 09.12.10 Pearson 0/1230 i have a Pearson 28, 1981. The marina recently lifted my boat and on one side caused a depression be
32' ODay centerboard prarrieschooner at 1:22pm 09.12.10 Bigger Boats 8/2345 Hi there, I have a 32' center cockpit oday that is a hurricane surviver. We had the boat trucked fro
Outhaul Sheave for H31 bobmorning at 12:20pm 09.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1544 Does anyone know the dimensions of a suitable replacement for the outhaul sheave on a Kenyon boom fo
Obvious who has right of way on this one! (1) BobM at 11:50am 09.12.10 Ask All Sailors 79/20324 The sailboat cut across the bow of the tanker then turned up the channel. The powerboat insisted on
lifeline stanchion chutzpah354 at 10:20am 09.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1868 looking for a lifeline stanchion 1980 hunter 37c
sellers remorse digitek718 at 9:09am 09.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 27/5105 I just sold my oday 25 and I am starting to regret it. I loved sailing her but money was starting to
outboard recomendations scott737 at 9:07am 09.12.10 Smaller Boats 7/1719 I have had it with my 2007 Suzuki 6 POS The most unreliable moter ever! I have done all recomended m
Hoses sandpiper10471 at 9:04am 09.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2599 Besides the stink factor, what are the differences between rubber sanitation hose (Trident premium),
Possible Solution for Attaching Hiking Straps on a H15(146) - What do you think? (1) esterhazyinoz at 8:07am 09.12.10 Day Sailers 2/2411 Summer is not too far away for us Aussies and with it comes some seriously strong afternoon winds, a
MacGregor 25 Bananna Boat - It's Yellow! jeepishgrin at 7:28am 09.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2901 Okay, so I'm new to sailing and eager to buy a boat. I decide I want a MacGregor 25 due to the nice
Center Board Rope Snapped tcanning at 6:58am 09.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2058 I have a 1986 ODay 26 ft that is moored on Fire Island inlet area and is sitting in about 3 to 4 f
Replace Hose with PVC Ken Palmer at 5:48am 09.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1432 Every time we visit our boat, a Hunter 33.5, my wife says how stinky it smells in the cabin after be
Strap position for lifting with crane Darrell at 8:01pm 09.11.10 S2 3/2149 My boat is coming out of the water next weekend, and I'm gonna act as rigger. Scary... Frightining..
What Battery Would You Suggest jbrosser at 7:46pm 09.11.10 Catalina 22 11/2992 When I purchased my 1986 C22 one year ago, it came with a 12V Everstart Battery and included a charg
See you in 2-3 weeks. Roger Long at 6:48pm 09.11.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3019 I'm off tomorrow morning headed towards Passamaquoddy Bay and hope to get up into the St. John River
Rolling furling Freebird at 6:19pm 09.11.10 Smaller Boats 8/2414 I will be adding an roller furling in the spring and I'm trying to decide between a 135 or 150 Genoa
Thoughts on 1979 O'Day 28' golds30 at 3:58pm 09.11.10 Bigger Boats 4/8228 I'm looking at possibly purchasing a 1979 O'Day. I've spent most of my life sailing a with my fathe
Refrigeration preferences Chuck Creel at 3:48pm 09.11.10 Ask All Sailors 22/5821 the Co2 system in my newly acquired H-31 isnt cooling and i'm considering replacing it with somethin
Linear autopilot bugsboat at 2:07pm 09.11.10 Big Boats 2/1457 Has anyone installed a linear autopilot on the Hunter Legend 37.5? When I researched autopilots, the

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Sanity Check: Winterization...Covering winches in a below freezing winter ? Maybe a cockpit tarp over the boom or unstepped mast ? (1) Tally Ho at 3:24pm 11.02.21 My mast stays up, but I can run a 110 ext cord to the boat, run a light or 2 , a space heater and wo
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) JamesG161 at 2:49pm 11.02.21 Having more "storage" is utterly useless unless it can be refilled. :plus::plus: Same as your onb
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) Stu Jackson at 2:36pm 11.02.21 Before going to a bigger panel, I'd consider adding another battery. Not necessarily. Unless and u
Removing fuel pickup on 280 chp at 2:19pm 11.02.21 Thanks Greg. I know where the access is, I was just wondering if there is enough room to remove it.
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) TomY at 2:13pm 11.02.21 BTW, love this forum! Thanks to everyone for your help. I'm researching my solar panel options. I
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? Barnacle Bill at 2:12pm 11.02.21 You can buy a battery pack for C-Pap use and it is about the size of a mini iPad (except thicker).
Odd wave thinwater at 2:10pm 11.02.21 Normal variation, particularly if the wind changes strength or direction. Could even be a distant wa
Propane Outboard Barnacle Bill at 2:09pm 11.02.21 Yip Lehr is a Chinese product and they are noisy. The Tohatsu LPG are the same motor as their gas,
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed. Mr. Dave at 2:05pm 11.02.21 Seems like maybe the word you wanted was "impudence" meaning you're kind of uppity, not "impotence"
Tall Rig or Standard Stu Jackson at 1:58pm 11.02.21 Nice boat, congratulations. You should also get to know the skippers at www.c36.org or www.c36ia.or
DIY Fuel Polishing System Barnacle Bill at 1:57pm 11.02.21 I own one of those Racor systems you found on Amazon. It was easy to use and worked quite well. It
Odd wave Scott B at 1:44pm 11.02.21 Speaking of Roque waves. This recently occurred off Nova Scotia. 242079006274865/posts/12280592043
Electric head on 340 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:41pm 11.02.21 Except for Raritan's own Fresh Head, they only match the mounting bolt pattern on MANUAL toilets fro
Tall Rig or Standard (1) sail sfbay at 1:31pm 11.02.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Interesting question..........tall vs. conventional will not
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue dkinzer at 1:30pm 11.02.21 By the way, SeaTech is now known as AquaLock. There is a video on the Watts website (and on YouTube)
2007 41DS Water Heater Issue dkinzer at 1:22pm 11.02.21 Thanks for the tips. I think that the mixing valve has union type connections on it so it likely won
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 1:20pm 11.02.21 I live near Portland. If your coming up after the 16th of NOV let me know. Perhaps we can look at t
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) Richard19068 at 12:55pm 11.02.21 BTW, love this forum! Thanks to everyone for your help. I'm researching my solar panel options. I
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) berner73 at 12:48pm 11.02.21 @dolchner's point is absolutely spot on. "To really understand how well a charging system is worki
New Hunter 41DS Owner jssailem at 12:46pm 11.02.21 Congrats @dkinzer on your new boat and Welcome to the SBO Forums. Good to have another PACNW sailo

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