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After I fair and paint the hull on my '78 Mac 22, the intent is to take her through a series of shak
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Haul out, bottom paint
fstbttms at 7:32pm 07.25.22
If I were thirty years younger I would be taking on much of the labor issues myself... Clearly you
Haul out, bottom paint
sail sfbay at 7:31pm 07.25.22
You always have the option to sail your boat to a marina at Moss Landing or Santa Cruz and hire a bo
Haul out, bottom paint
Giro at 7:24pm 07.25.22
Haul out, bottom paint
fstbttms at 7:21pm 07.25.22
Hello all: The boatyard marina where we have been tenants for the last four years has quoted me a p
New Sovereign forum
jssailem at 6:52pm 07.25.22
garyhaworth. It has been a while since we last heard from you. Congrats on your selection of a new b
New Sovereign forum
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:50pm 07.25.22
Silly me. I thought you meant independent. As in Sovereign State. Same here
New Sovereign forum
jssailem at 6:50pm 07.25.22
Welcome to SBO Shaun. Congrast on your new boat.
New Sovereign forum   (1)
Shaun R. at 6:47pm 07.25.22
Hello! I am new to boat ownership. Won a Sovereign 7.0 at a local auction. So excited! It's defi
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 6:47pm 07.25.22
Keeping with the recent Mathematical Theme... I offer up this story about 2 Nuns... If discussing
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Will Gilmore at 6:42pm 07.25.22
Excellent projects, excellent job, excellent art. Very creative. I especially like the window stick
Stopping engine
Paulam at 6:39pm 07.25.22
Thanks all. It does make sense to me to turn key off first. So far I don't have any starting issues.
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
stickinthemud57 at 6:35pm 07.25.22
California charges every kind of tax there is on boats.. Sales tax, annual property tax, annual re
Spinnaker Halyard.
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Thanks all - the spin halyard is secured at the pulpit. Tried contacting previous owner with no resp
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths
Ralph Johnstone at 6:29pm 07.25.22
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/2-inch-exhaust-hose-h356-2002.1249933616/?highlight=exhaus
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape
ice breaker at 6:27pm 07.25.22
They sold them to me.
Haul out, bottom paint
marke14 at 6:26pm 07.25.22
I paid a little over $2k for our 25' in Long Beach, CA in April 2021. I did have a little grinding
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling
pjosullivan1 at 6:20pm 07.25.22
My 1993 33.5 has a harken. I found this very old video on how to tighten it as I just did this 2 day
Keel Damage
sail sfbay at 6:20pm 07.25.22
Sand, apply new barrier coating and antifouling paint.
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape
Sanfelice at 6:00pm 07.25.22
UK sails website list a location in Bayfield. I'm sure they could take a look your sail.
stormy chi=mac
PaulK at 5:54pm 07.25.22
Did a Chi-Mac where we had a 60 knot squall for about 15 minutes, up near the Manitous. Then it wen

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