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Gang Plank lakewash at 8:15am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2269 Does anyone have any information on an inexpensive small gang plank suitable for a 35 Beneteau? I wo
What kind of two part paint? Florida sail at 7:53am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1360 My recently acquired boat has the topsides painted with a two part paint. According to the PO it wa
Needing stove troublehooting help bensdad at 7:22am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3105 I just bought a 2000 Hunter 320 which I love. It has a propane stove/oven that we would like to us
propane tank gel3 at 7:15am 05.17.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2593 Hey,I just purchased a 2000 hunter 290.There's no propane tank in the LPG locker box model 143A.I'm
Water percolating from the bottom of mast; vision 32 jamarohn at 7:13am 05.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2499 We own 1990 Hunter Vision 32 - It's a free standing mast that is stepped through towards the forwar
Related to "FAVORITE PICTURE" thread (2) Sumner at 7:02am 05.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1831 I didn't want to mess up everyone's pictures on the other thread, so I thought I would start a new o
Hull speed on an O'day 222? estopa at 6:46am 05.17.10 Day Sailers 3/4979 Hi, so now I have been going out on my recent bought Oday 222 and was wondering how fast these reall
We have splashdown! (2) DannyS at 6:01am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1519 We got the boat in the water this past weekend. I found it kind of funny watching our boat flying ov
Pressure-treated Quoddy at 5:26am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1403
masts??? welderxman1 at 4:47am 05.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1739 i am buying a 25 foot hunter, and i am wondering about the mast? the boat only has a bolt running th
Link 20 Monitor sailcapt340 at 4:38am 05.17.10 Big Boats 4/1486 I am getting readings from my Link 20 Monitor that do not match 3 separate handheld meters. The Lin
Mystery Sail Insignia (1) newtosailing at 8:08pm 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2894 Has anyone seen this sail insignia before? I can't find anything online about it. It also has what I
Bulkhead replacement stevec22206 at 7:22pm 05.16.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2038 Ok, so I've searched the archives and haven't found enough info on the process required to replace t
Wheel removal (2) mite66 at 7:21pm 05.16.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/1921 Hi all, I tried for several minutes today to remove my wheel :bang: to get rid of an auto-pilot ri
Hitch for Hunter 260 LarryH at 7:15pm 05.16.10 Smaller Boats 8/2566 Hi : I have purchased a 1999 Hunter 260 and need to install a hitch on my 1999 Toyota Landcruiser.
Diesel Issues - 4JHE KandD at 7:09pm 05.16.10 Big Boats 9/2197 I've had a heck of a time with my diesel... seems to always choke out on fuel. I moved the boat thr
Clipper Mariner 21 ideas mklein@iowatelecom.net at 6:00pm 05.16.10 Trailer Sailors 17/9242 Hey, after missing out on the 28' American that Tom ended up with, I bought a 21' Clipper Mariner.
Merrimen pedestal throttle link Scott at 5:38pm 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1658 Returned from a very pleasant, relaxing sail on the upper Chesapeake a few hours ago. Got into the s
looking for cruising boat.......information overload rgallagher at 4:31pm 05.16.10 Ask All Sailors 9/5893 The wife and I just had our youngest graduate college and he has been hired so all of our prayers ha
anchor light bulb Witzend at 4:21pm 05.16.10 Catalina 310 9/4184 Anyone know what type for the C310?

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Best Marina in San Diego? AlastairLC at 10:13am 05.30.22
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 dlochner at 10:12am 05.30.22 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . . John's been spending too much time in front of the computer, its
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt dlochner at 10:10am 05.30.22 I suspect the original designers expected the rubber washer to be the seal. At this point I'm not su
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 kappykaplan at 10:06am 05.30.22 before 1896 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . .
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Crusty Ol Salt at 10:01am 05.30.22 I would test it more often than annually or semi annually. And it's common to need to replace the
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. MikeHoncho at 9:59am 05.30.22 Standing rigging and shape of the sails? And maybe I missed it but asking price?
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt snick at 9:58am 05.30.22 Is the bolt beneath the water line? If it is above the water line then the rubber washers should pr
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 9:57am 05.30.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti
Barient winch 21-33 jssailem at 9:56am 05.30.22 You could also look for parts at a consignment shop or on the internet. They often list Barient winc
lifeline stanchion -. m15? Ralph Johnstone at 9:56am 05.30.22 Head to the closest big box hardware store with your stanchion base in hand and check out their coll
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon kgray9 at 9:55am 05.30.22 I just managed to flip the boat over (man, is that heavy!), and push the centerboard out. I checked
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 jssailem at 9:55am 05.30.22 There would be no need for a card if you were born before 1896... Could RI be on to something?
It is Memorial Day.... or Decoration Day. What will you be doing. Crusty Ol Salt at 9:52am 05.30.22 Just finished our Memorial Day celebration at city hall with my American Legion Post. Here is a pict
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 9:43am 05.30.22 Imperial ? possible,. I had better luck finding metric nuts in this size range. I'll talk to the
Back grinding... sail sfbay at 9:38am 05.30.22 Start by multiplying the length of your boat's hull (LOA) by its beam (B), and multiply again by 0.8
lifeline stanchion -. m15? Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 05.30.22 Imperial ?
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt dlochner at 9:30am 05.30.22 Is the bolt beneath the water line? If it is above the water line then the rubber washers should pro
Shower pump wont operate sunlover at 9:26am 05.30.22 also, I think it's the switch marked 'comfort' on the panel.
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 9:25am 05.30.22 I need a nut for stanchion bolt in the picture. I was trying to size the nut and failed; hence, th
Single-handed docking jssailem at 9:22am 05.30.22 Welcome @noanksailor to the SBO forum and sailing here in the Puget Sound/Salish Sea. A 22 foot boa

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