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Arkansas River Sailing Mark H at 6:46pm 10.11.10 Smaller Boats 5/3078 I'm starting a trip down Arkansas River. Please share with me any others that enjoyed this sailing.
Joe - The old fuzzy faced Captain of the "Trinkka" James19955 at 6:21pm 10.11.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2428 Joe - We were out on Narrangansett bay 2 weekends ago just of Warwick Point ..... I know there are s
winterizing oday 272 (first time) Berad at 5:44pm 10.11.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1747 purchased my boat mid season and have never used the head. cannot find valves to the water supply fo
Should vent openings (cowls) be covered during strong rains? JBurans at 5:15pm 10.11.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1894 Hi, My 1983 Hunter 37c has two cowls above the ceiling in the area between the vanity and sink (on
Winter tarp question earlkeim at 4:37pm 10.11.10 Smaller Boats 12/2443 Hi, I lost my inside storeage this year and am going to store outdoors for the first time. I Have a
1978 O'Day 20 Comes Home (5) Looking4Wind at 4:18pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 1/3728 Hey everyone. Some might remember about a month ago I posted a couple of questions regarding an O'
Arch Jeff20919 at 4:14pm 10.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1338 We have a 2006 Hunter 45 Center Cockpit and want to add a stainless steel arch over the transom for
www.ayesail.net back online Jim Seamans at 3:23pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2139 Just letting everyone know that the website is back up and operating. It has been slimmed down bu
Reefing Help - Irwin 25 dansam55 at 3:14pm 10.11.10 Irwin 0/1987 I'm a fairly new owner of a 1971 Irwin 25 (8 foot beam), and have actually not had the need yet to r
Air Conditioning installation on 1984 34 Damspacher at 2:56pm 10.11.10 Big Boats 9/5084 Just purchased Cruisair AC for our 84 hunter 34. We are thinking about installing the unit under the
height and length of boom 9.2C Calypso at 2:42pm 10.11.10 S2 8/2372 For those with the 9.2C, what is the distance from the bottom of the boom at the mast to the deck?
2010 SOAR Race heart of gold at 2:24pm 10.11.10 Racing 1/2890 I own and race to a limited extent an H34, but I crew on various boats in our club for Thursday whit
MOB ( ME over board ! ) tasdevil at 2:23pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4219 I've always had reservations about the MOB procedures taught at sailing schools , especially when it
New Genoa purchase... 120 or 150? pprusak at 2:23pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 4/2148 Since I am still in the deciding stages, I am interested in hearing your thoughts and preferences on
Genoa track location pprusak at 2:09pm 10.11.10 Day Sailers 4/3608 Hello! I am getting new sails made for the 1977 O'Day 25. Had a new main made last year, this year
Fiberglass repairman needed bffatcat at 2:08pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1405 While trailering my boat home to my driveway one of my stancions hit an overhanging branch and the
Swing keal datch37 at 12:36pm 10.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2301 I would like any infomation on refinishing my keal the fiberglass is sweeled and split and the metal
Compatability:Polyurethane & Polystyrene rgranger at 12:16pm 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 10/8963 So I'm planning on some modifications to the general layout of my boat. And this will involve consi
H34: How Is The V-Berth Sole Attached Joe Mullee at 11:41am 10.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2507 I'm in the process of fixing a leaking port over the vanity (among others). After that job it's on t
How to clean holding tank overflow on hull wgkenney at 11:30am 10.11.10 Ask All Sailors 9/7288 Hi All, I need some advice. I recently discovered that the pump out station we use "times out" aft

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Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 arf145 at 12:23pm 06.26.22 As the others said, look for problems on the suction side. With an old system on another boat, I wou
Self Tacking Jib Brian D at 12:21pm 06.26.22 :wow3::worthless: LOL Good job. If it works and meets your needs, then you have done well.
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 12:13pm 06.26.22 mashed potatoes Or SMASHED potatoes
Navionics missing Active Captain info dlochner at 12:09pm 06.26.22 Can't speak to Navionics however on our recent trip down south we had access to both Waterway Guide
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap MikeHoncho at 11:48am 06.26.22
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap FastOlson at 11:42am 06.26.22 Regularly, even BoatUS warns members about this scam. They have some small print in their web site
Sailing Brownsville TX (2) jssailem at 11:01am 06.26.22 Regarding "rough"... Watch during the season (June to November) the storms coming up from the South
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap PaulK at 10:48am 06.26.22 I agree that these firms are deceiving the public and the feds should make them state that they ar
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 10:48am 06.26.22 Sounds like several issues posted here. Last year my issue was after an update the SG200 screen wou
Good exercise of older boaters Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 06.26.22 Unless one needs spuds for dinner tonight. :huh: Pretty well limited to mashed potatoes :facepalm
Yeti Goal Zero (1) Windpilot at 10:08am 06.26.22 You should see this. It's the coolant lines going into the heater heat exchanger inside the heater b
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 10:07am 06.26.22 As far as I can tell, from internet research, the vast majority of flooded lead acid battery failur
Yeti Goal Zero c07chrisjohnson at 9:57am 06.26.22 Hey Greg, appreciate the help, I'll check it out. So look at the water heater and see if any lines r
Sailing Brownsville TX A6C5O7 at 9:51am 06.26.22 I was stationed at Naval Air Station corpus and kitesurfed laguna madre for three years. It was ver
USCG Documentation Renewal Trap BigEasy at 9:28am 06.26.22 Had a friend who recently received the same notification. He complained to me about the renewal cos
Good exercise of older boaters Brian D at 9:26am 06.26.22 Water balloons and water cannons Less damage than a spud wacking you. Unless one needs spuds for d
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 9:23am 06.26.22 In addition to the usual sail, motor, trailer, etc. condition, you want to check out the ballast ta
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 BigEasy at 9:14am 06.26.22 By all means, check the aforementioned items listed by Kappy, John, & Ralph. I have other thoughts,
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak jssailem at 9:13am 06.26.22 Clean up is first and foremost finding and controlling (stopping) the source. Is the boat in the wa
Catalina 22' MK II Bilge Delamination Stringer leak jssailem at 9:11am 06.26.22 Welcome to the SBO forum, Could it be coming from the hose? Where does the hose start and where doe

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