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Who sez it ain't fun.... (photos) (11) Bob Poff at 8:37pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3309 Who says it isn't fun to poke around the marina in winter? Went to the marina today to check on th
bimini measurements 1989 30' hunter cgreeleycoffin at 6:36pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1420 Hi We need help with measurements to continue with canvas work. Height from deck to bottom of boom
H 216 discontinued? djamied at 7:17pm 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 1/1452 I was at the Toronto Boat Show today and a Hunter dealer mentioned that the 216 was no longer being
looking for a v2-22 '76' rudder tommooreatd at 7:00pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1311 If anyone is parting out a Venture 2-22 ( prefer year 1976 ) or has bought that performance rudder a
Catalina 27 shroud tension Buzzlovelace at 6:43pm 01.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/2578 Does any one know the tension settings for the shrouds on my 1971 Cat. Or better yet the scale setti
To Catalina on an old Macgregor - Sweet Video!!! JoelHoover at 6:21pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3318 Took the Venture 25 to Catalina for New Years. Awesome trip. Definatley got passed up by all of th
Sailing to Catalina - Sweet Video!!! JoelHoover at 6:15pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/5318 Go Venture 25 Go! Catalina Part 1 Sailing to the island across 24 miles of open ocean infested w
Measurements for canvas work 30' hunter cgreeleycoffin at 6:04pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1067 Unfortanately we are on dry dock and would like help with a couple of measurements if you have a mom
Shredded bilge flexible piping sfraher at 2:56pm 01.10.10 Big Boats 2/1375 The flexible pipe running from my bilge to the through hull shattered in bitter cold. It separated
Hunter 40 advice needed Francis at 2:21pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1278 I am a new member, interested in a 1986 Hunter 40. Before I go visit her, I'd like to ask you what I
Motor size jimrose52 at 2:10pm 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 2/1231 I have a Hunter 18.5 with a Johnson 3 HP 2 cycle no reverse. I own a Suzuki 9.9 HP 4 cycle. The Suzu
Dinghy Drag jibes138 at 1:36pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 29/11944 Towing a dinghy causes a lot of drag that on a long run increases the trip significantly. I'm think
What do you do with an old Macgregor? (2) MrMikey64 at 1:19pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2685 Ok, so here's the deal: I initially acquired a 1981 Macgregor 25, in the hopes of restoring her. S
Anyone use your Mac as a pockrt trawler? Chip at 1:13pm 01.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/5704 I recently converted another Mac/Venture 25 for use as a pocket trawler. I've installed a new hard
Reverse Polarity Rob McClain at 12:59pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 28/12009 When I leave the boat at the end of the weekend I turn off the A.C. and D.C. breakers and I also shu
Flexible cabinet door in head of 35s5 Hooked 35s5 at 12:37pm 01.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2265 We have a 1993 35s5. She came with flexible cabinet doors that close the head closet and under-sink
Cockpit vs Cabintop traveller Hooked 35s5 at 12:25pm 01.10.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3694 We recently bought a 1993 35s5. The previous owner moved the traveller from the cabintop to the cock
House battery bank Bill1565 at 12:10pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2913 Too cold here to work outside on the boat. Better inside planning and scheming. I currently have
bimini for a 1984 25.5 hunter sailorkoop at 8:47am 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 15/8147 Hello, I'm about to purchase a 1984 hunter 25.5 for $3,000. I'm having a survey done in the sprin
Nav Station Chartplotter vs Handheld GPS Ducati at 2:45am 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 37/9196 A Raymarine C90 "widescreen" chartplotter is alot of money. If we decide to buy the unit it will be

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H240 keel housing bracket pin locations SolentHunter at 12:09am 05.21.22 Anyone with a water ballast 19 , can you advise please. If no one responds, I will try to find o
New Catalina 30 Owner (2) mikeracca at 11:48pm 05.20.22 Well tonight was a mixed bag. When I left the house the 3D printer was working on another attempt at
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 10:17pm 05.20.22 Update: With the help of two local FRP technicians we ground down the crack back 4 inches on both si
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 8:35pm 05.20.22 Okay. Normally, I use the Bellingham tide table for transiting the ditch. Close, but not precise. Lo
silly question on gas detector MikeHoncho at 7:46pm 05.20.22
Preventer for a Hunter 420 (1) jssailem at 7:23pm 05.20.22 Hello Steven. You asked for a Hunter owner. I am not. The idea of a Preventer is a universal saili
H240 keel housing bracket pin locations twalker H260 at 7:21pm 05.20.22 Caverun has this posted in the 240 downloads section. https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hu
Progressive Insurance Johann at 6:45pm 05.20.22 I would never give Progressive any money for anything. Just look into the case with Katie Fisher .
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! Epic1969 at 6:41pm 05.20.22
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (2) JamesG161 at 6:27pm 05.20.22 The Rudder... I finally was able to board the boat This time I have my Camera, not in a smart phon
Survey Survey Survey (1) jaysweet at 6:19pm 05.20.22 I replaced 3 of the 5 with Groco flanged seacocks, as described in this thread: https://forums.sail
Thru-Hull Stats Tally Ho at 6:02pm 05.20.22
H240 keel housing bracket pin locations Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56pm 05.20.22 Anyone with a water ballast 19 , can you advise please. If no one responds, I will try to find o
2007 31-2 questions from potential buyer Crazy Dave Condon at 5:34pm 05.20.22 You should know that the SBO FORUM store has a copy of the original build list on your boat. There i
Thru-Hull Stats dLj at 5:32pm 05.20.22
Thru-Hull Stats Tally Ho at 5:15pm 05.20.22
Boom end cap cymeyer at 4:47pm 05.20.22 I believe our boom on our beneteau 321 was made by Charleston Spars. we bought a plastic end cap fr
Boom end cap macdoug at 4:03pm 05.20.22 I went with duct tape on my boat. Works well and is easy to remove when you need it.
Vacation from a live aboard sail sfbay at 3:49pm 05.20.22 Are you planning to tie it up in a transient slip in a marina, plan to anchor OR are you asking abou
Solar-powered vent markwbird at 3:34pm 05.20.22 On your boat.

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