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Prop Walk Is Your Friend Don Guillette at 9:46am 10.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2640
beneteau oceanis 430 (built 1989) bill brown at 4:02am 10.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1 Dear Friends, I am engaged in a boat purchase search. I would like comments on the beneteau oceanis
LF jabsco water pump MATHURIN2 at 7:17am 10.13.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2227 We are looking for a Jabsco raw water pump for our yanmar 3qm30, the pump number is 2760-0001 but 27
All let down Mick at 6:50am 10.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1461 Yesterday everything came together for a day of sailing. Wind 10 to 15 mph>>temp high 77>> Mostly cl
Single-sided hydrahoist? tc0nn at 6:22am 10.13.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1393 Hey guys, I'm considering buying a hydrahoist to lift my 96 26x. My only concern is that my slip is
Beneteau Oceanis 430 bill brown at 4:17am 10.13.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/10990 Dear Folks, my search for a boat continues. I am currently considering a "430" - built 1989. Has sev
PVC All U Get at 3:18am 10.13.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3252 Hi Peggy, I had seen a boat refit that included PVC pipe for the waste line. Is there some reason t
Sacramento River awoody at 9:26pm 10.12.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2733 Can anyone direct me to information on sailing the Sacramento River in California.
Stepping a mast Bubba Lynn at 8:52pm 10.12.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3613 Any advice on stepping the mast of a Catalina 25 and/or construciting an A-frame? Thanks
Stepping the mast Bubba Lynn at 8:46pm 10.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/2716 Was looking for advice on stepping the mast and constructing A-frame?
How to add Thumbnail pictures... BlueRunner at 5:16pm 10.12.10 Day Sailers 9/1964 I know how to add a picture to a post here, but can't figure out how thumbnail pictures are posted h
Mast for 16.5 Catalina sunlight at 4:42pm 10.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2193 Need a new (or used) mast for a catalina 16.5. The one that is with boat has been bent. Ideas? In Se
Finally got some sailing pics (4) sharps4590 at 3:55pm 10.12.10 Catalina 22 3/1572 But none of the boat while rigged.....dummy here forgot about that. Anyway, they ain't nuthin' you
lancer trailer kyledavidson93 at 2:35pm 10.12.10 Lancer 3/3200 As the season closes rapidly, I find myself having to make the decision to haul and pay for dry stor
Lake Champlain to Lac St-Louis Michel16055 at 1:43pm 10.12.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1998 Need guidance. I've tried searching for posts on how long it takes to go from Rouses Point, NY up th
mast height above water fiestaMojo at 1:42pm 10.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/4845 the boat info lists the height of the mast of a 33' (Cherubini) as 47'3", is this above water or the
good dodger/bimini service needed in S. California Paul Cossman at 1:02pm 10.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2269 Fellow Sailors, I need to not only renew my dodger/bimini sunbrella and isenglas, but I also need
Hull striping removal bakeroo at 12:56pm 10.12.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3591 I need HELP! i want to restripe the hull of my Catalina Capri 18. The tape is very worn in spots and
Mick Jagger was right Roberto20010 at 12:30pm 10.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1974 I was always dreamed of a bigger boat, 55ft 65ft, but after washing three months of dirt off my 31ft
Shaft Size Jonny PIP at 11:54am 10.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1986 I have a 1979 hunter 30 ,12 yanmar.I need to replace the Shaft seal I wanted to know the size I need

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Hypalon vs pvc MFD at 9:11pm 06.26.22 I can't speak from direct experience and overall service life, but I would also say that like many t
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap MFD at 9:02pm 06.26.22 Yeah - that scammer place has been around for quite some years. I am surprised they are still in bu
New Catalina 30 Owner (2) mikeracca at 8:58pm 06.26.22
Hunter 26 taking on water twalker H260 at 8:48pm 06.26.22 Lots of possibilities. There are a number of common leak points on the 26 & 260 and some not so com
Dock line noise. rgranger at 8:39pm 06.26.22 Oh boy @rgranger another grant test is possible. Can a teflon Lube spray make lines squeak-less? I
Hunter 26 taking on water rgranger at 8:37pm 06.26.22 @Ken13559 made a great suggestion. That would be my first guess also but if that is not it, inspect
Hunter 26 taking on water Ken13559 at 8:31pm 06.26.22 Check you Galley and Head basin drain hoses.
Yeti Goal Zero Windpilot at 7:08pm 06.26.22 You're in my old stomping ground from the 80s 90s, oh those days were good on Bali by the hotel, use
1985 Pearson 303 The_Sailing_Pelican at 6:44pm 06.26.22 Hey, Worst case would be around $5K. But there are way too many unknowns to come up with an accura
Rudder kicks up while sailing (Catalina 250) sebastko at 6:43pm 06.26.22 Yes, apologies - I just came here to say "nevermind, please disregard" :) I had installed the handle
1985 Pearson 303 The_Sailing_Pelican at 6:41pm 06.26.22
Good exercise of older boaters Ralph Johnstone at 6:33pm 06.26.22 No, no, no :badbad:. The potatoes are mashed. The person hit in the face with the potato is smashe
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 6:27pm 06.26.22 Greg, I'm in Pier 44 near the Trader Joes in MDR, what about you? When I go down to my boat next we
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak lostsailor at 6:16pm 06.26.22 Clean up is first and foremost finding and controlling (stopping) the source. Is the boat in the w
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak lostsailor at 6:15pm 06.26.22 Welcome to the SBO forum, Could it be coming from the hose? Where does the hose start and where doe
Rudder kicks up while sailing (Catalina 250) Kingjim91 at 6:10pm 06.26.22
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap MikeHoncho at 5:27pm 06.26.22 A couple of years ago that is exactly what happened. They offered a multi year renewal. They charge
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 5:25pm 06.26.22
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 Ralph Johnstone at 5:17pm 06.26.22 I was also cursing and wacking on the pump with a screwdriver!:wink3: Pretty much a universal cur
little egg inlet nj Dil at 4:32pm 06.26.22 I Came in on the north side in unmarked water following some fishing boats at shallowest i read 10 f

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