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Help! Need an Owner's Manual for my 1981 34' sloop esliwinski at 11:00am 12.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1074 I have been trying to locate a manual for my 1981 34' O'Day. Anybody have any suggestions as to wher
Ack....Roller Furler Problem Bad Obsession at 10:55am 12.18.09 Ask All Sailors 3/3698 I have a Pro-furl roller furling on my Catalina 30 tall rig bow sprit. I went down to the boat toda
Cruising Nova Scotia just go more difficult Roger Long at 10:53am 12.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2279 The CAT ferry is dead, both Portland and Bar Harbor routes. I can't tell you what a bummer this is
Satallite TV butchrobbins at 9:36am 12.18.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1992 Anyone here have this on the boat. I'm a new liveaboard and don't have it at my marina. Any though
One year later r.oril at 6:25am 12.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2471 So now I have owned my 1988 Mac 26D for a year. I was able to sail with my wife twice and several s
h410 Brochure gwheeler at 5:54am 12.18.09 Big Boats 2/1545 Just wondering if anyone has a copy of the brochure for a 98 h410. I guess any year would work, just
Wiring a minn kota onboard alternator charger beamreach at 5:51am 12.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 30/10419 I'm thinking towards adding a Minn Kota onboard alternator charger (MK-1_DC), single bank, to run fr
Roy Disney; a fellow sailor enjoys fair winds forever Mark Major at 12:51am 12.18.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1550 A Message from Bob: Roy E. Disney Passes Dear Cast Members, It is with great sadness that I info
Fuel Tank Valve windsmaker at 9:05pm 12.17.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1765 Got a Beneteau First 38 1983 with fuel leak at the on/off value to the tank. The brass fuel tank va
Do you think this is a typo? J Hunter at 6:31pm 12.17.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1239 Check out the price this 1990 50' says it's "under contract" for - wow, lotta boat for short money i
Kiwiprop JBerger at 4:22pm 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2908 I have a Catalina 320 which came with a fixed three blade prop. Does anyone have experience using t
another question bad co at 4:09pm 12.17.09 Smaller Boats 5/1501 what no clue what the purpose is for the line and pulley system is that attatches under the boom clo
Need Bilge Switch that FITS !!! Jeanne320 at 3:19pm 12.17.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1307 We are in an urgent situation. Wondering if anybody has had a problem replacing their rule-a-ma
Hunter 27 questions (1) emkay at 2:23pm 12.17.09 The Cherubini Hunters 26/6004 I'm very close to purchasing one, have a few questions. 1) The boat I'm looking at seems to have a
Beachable Monohulls JimGeddes at 2:09pm 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5132 Retractable Keel Cruisers I was impressed with a Krogen 38 yesterday. So now I'm stuck wondering i*
Prop Size cedarcreekrr@aol.com at 2:02pm 12.17.09 Columbia 2/2639 To anyone out there who has a Columbia 34 or around that shape ' size. I'd like to put a 3 blade pro
Bottom Paint Performance Warren Milberg at 12:40pm 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 20/8228 So, now that the season is over for some of us, and a number now have their boats up on the hard (bo
Just got a unbelievable deal on lewmar proseries 1000g. need help w install ideas for h40 luvitt at 11:50am 12.17.09 Big Boats 3/1429 Ive been dreaming of a windlass! didnt think I could afford one. most of you probably know im jus
Can I use the halyard as an effective downhaul? Hermit Scott at 9:41am 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2552 When the boom is low on the track at the gooseneck, it rubs the bimini. The only way for me to keep
Auto-pilot for my 29.,5 ylaberge at 8:56am 12.17.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1226 Hi, I want to buy a auto-pilot for my 1996 hunter 29.5. I would like to know which one fit and w

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How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ? sloughsailer at 3:07pm 08.22.21 My boat lives in Suisun Bay near Port Chicago in a small minimum maintenance marina. The water tempe
New to cutter rigging, question. PaulK at 3:07pm 08.22.21 The Allmand 23 (HMS 23) https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/allmand-23-hms-23 looks like it is designe
Anyone replace the fuel tank in a 1988 Catalina 27? Astromech1 at 2:43pm 08.22.21 Thanks sail sfbay...much appreciated.
Henri jssailem at 2:40pm 08.22.21 Your story gave me a smile @capta .. Happy your boat and crew made it safely north. Sounds like they
Anyone replace the fuel tank in a 1988 Catalina 27? sail sfbay at 2:37pm 08.22.21 Welcome to the forum!! This same subject came up on this thread (see posts #3 and #7): fuel tank re
Alternator problems Maine Sail at 2:35pm 08.22.21 We'll need more information.. How big is the battery bank (Ah capacity)? How low do you discharge i
Question about Insurance Drivers jssailem at 2:33pm 08.22.21 I agree with @sail sfbay. There is a State law, but ask your insurance company to be assured that th
Question about Insurance Drivers sail sfbay at 2:31pm 08.22.21 SailorElliot.......just read my Chubb Insurance policy and it specified "Covered person means: you o
New to cutter rigging, question. shemandr at 2:30pm 08.22.21 I think I would agree with Murgatroid (First name Heaven's to..?). In light wind it may be better
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! dmax at 2:18pm 08.22.21 Congrats, great boat - you're going to want to join the c30 organization, lots of specific info: htt
New to cutter rigging, question. jssailem at 2:04pm 08.22.21 Congrats on your new to you boat. I watched the YouTube video you made of your sailing it on Lake Mo
Complete new bimini/dodger/enclosure H38 - Ideas, Tips, Recommendations? flightlead404 at 1:59pm 08.22.21 @Scott T-Bird Thanks for the detailed info! Some things to think about.
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! Mooseman at 1:54pm 08.22.21 Thanks for the reply JS! That makes sense, when I get the water out on Saturday I'll look for any si
anyone ever hire a tow truck to lift a boat? ShawnL at 1:50pm 08.22.21 Check out Jim's Little Boat on youtube. He has an video where he takes you through what he does to
C30 MKII Water Heater Wiring and Control Calif. Ted at 1:41pm 08.22.21 I should have realized that given the water heater button did not have an amp rating next to it on
wanted: info about small solar panel on Hunter 420 2000 dlochner at 1:33pm 08.22.21 Not sure what a "raised ripple" is. A photo might help.
anyone ever hire a tow truck to lift a boat? dlochner at 1:30pm 08.22.21 Assuming the aft end of the boat is clear of the trailer, lower the trailer tongue. This will raise
Question about Insurance Drivers shemandr at 1:06pm 08.22.21 That's as a simple answer as you are likely to get and it's not that simple. In NY there was a one t
C30 MKII Water Heater Wiring and Control Mooseman at 1:00pm 08.22.21 HG, Wow, what a beauty of an older C30 you have there!!! May I ask if there is a brand name on the
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! jssailem at 1:00pm 08.22.21 Welcome to SBO Forums and congrats on your new boat. Exciting times ahead. Regarding the bilge wate

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