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transducer installation 22 oday tdaulton at 12:52pm 07.04.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1769 I hope to install inside hull but only have access ( I think ) to the stern 1/3 of the boat.The uni
Progress Before and After (5) sailaway78 at 12:22pm 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1811 Progress on the rudder and other problems are progressing, SLOWLY. All parts and pieces needed ar
Bilge access???? Hobie1 at 12:21pm 07.04.10 S2 2/1706 I have an 83 S2 and cannot find any access port to the bilge. I have check every storage locker and
mast MB Ramsey at 11:50am 07.04.10 Catalina 22 1/1571 How do I walk the mast for a Catalina 22 sailboat? Is there a video available to watch this process
Food for thought and dessert Ross at 11:39am 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2811 This recipe divided by 3 makes a single 8 inch layer. It can be modified with spices to make a spice
sailing chigago... biorapper at 11:19am 07.04.10 Trailer Sailors 6/3039 thinking about pulling boat to Chicago to sail/walk round the city. From what I have read it is hard
Macerators mgchalos at 9:49am 07.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1642 My two Macerators (forward and aft heads) on a Benetau 46 have gone out at the same time. I suspect
Gosh Darn Bilge Pump Bad Obsession at 9:32am 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/9147 My Jabsco 1750 Gallons per Hour bilge pump gave up the ghost yesterday. I immediately put a new pum
Advice O'day 28 Dan D at 8:56am 07.04.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1619 We're looking at a 1983 O'Day 28 shoal keel. I'm sure I'm over analyzing, but what should I be look
Vacum develops when pumping out wastewater rickcioppa at 8:37am 07.04.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1564 Whenever I pump out my waste water, I develop a vacuum and have to break the seal with the pump out
Deck light issue (1) Vegas at 8:31am 07.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1850 I'm in the process of replacing my deck light bulb.....not sure it has ever worked in the 4 years I'
Replaceing Catalina 22 traveler with midships traveler jbrosecity at 8:26am 07.04.10 Catalina 22 19/10218 I searched Catalina Direct and other sources and am puzzled I cannot find a system to convert the OE
jib furler KP1968 at 8:25am 07.04.10 S2 2/1494 I recently purchased a 1981 - S-2, 9.2 meter sailboat in very good condition. After sailing it I rea
jib furler KP1968 at 8:17am 07.04.10 Catalina 22 1/1311 Hi I just joined and this is my first post. I recently bought a Catalina 22 about a 1974 model, in d
Let me wish every one sailaway78 at 8:15am 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3338 On this board a very happy and joyful 4th. May you be surrounded by family and good friends. May t
Met a Cool Old Salt Yesterday... Irishguy at 7:58am 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2065 Since we are down here at the gulf for a few days, and since I am in the middle of refitting our Ven
What is this line on my main sail? (2) bellnier at 7:16am 07.04.10 Day Sailers 3/3629 What is the purpose of this small line on my main sail? Is it something used to trim the sail or ree
Anti Skid Pattern foolproof at 6:20am 07.04.10 Catalina 30 1/1709 Hello all: I have a 1976 Catalina 30, and there are a couple of spots of delamination in the anti-
First Hand Oil Spill Update... Irishguy at 6:19am 07.04.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2159 I thought I would give a little bit of an update since I am currently out on our balcony looking out
Low Battery Warning Daniel59 at 4:36am 07.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1601 I have a Hunter340. I had a Low Battery indication on my autopilot. Later, my audible battery alarm

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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
little egg inlet nj Scott T-Bird at 4:25pm 06.26.22 we came in the little egg Saturday and are staying at beach haven we had no issues coming in, howev
Navionics missing Active Captain info sesmith at 4:09pm 06.26.22 It all looks normal to me on iPhone, post-update. Worst case you could try uninstalling the app and
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 3:39pm 06.26.22 ....thanks Justin....after realizing the differences between the D and the S models would prefer the
Water pump on a 2002 Beneteau 331 BigEasy at 3:30pm 06.26.22 Does your boat have an accumulator ? No, these Beneteau models don't have an accumulator.
Main Halyard for Catalina 315 stephen_i_w at 3:22pm 06.26.22 Fellow 315 owner here. I recently replaced most of the running rigging on my 2014, including the m
Hunter 26.5 owners Crazy Dave Condon at 3:14pm 06.26.22 Post a photo of the main up
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Justin_NSA at 3:13pm 06.26.22 I had a 26S for about 10 years . Never had any issues with the boat. Sails and motor are the expensi
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Kenflyet at 3:00pm 06.26.22 Tedd...thanks for the information....I didn't think about the possibility of the ballast tank freezi
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jssailem at 2:55pm 06.26.22 the devil is in the details Absolutely. You plan sounds solid. Getting the microwave out of the sp

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