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ST70 sailing displays Terry in Naples at 6:37pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1134 These are relativly new displays from Raymarine. Anyone have them or has anyone seen them? I am repl
Maiden voyage today! dasboot at 6:32pm 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1266 Took our maiden voyage on Lake Champlain today under blue sunshiny skies with 10 - 15 mph breeze, ve
Test ride Chilly Willy at 5:57pm 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1003 My wife and I are looking at selling our 81 Mac 25 and getting a newer model 26. Is there anyone in
bent pulpit rail Marc Bergmueller at 5:18pm 09.06.09 Bigger Boats 1/1908 I bend my pulpit rail today:doh:. After a 30 mile round trip, too much sun and tired I came in to my
Hull Blisters? sigbear at 5:18pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1725 How do the newer model sailboats by ther same MFG. resist hull blisters examples 1980 catalina/hunte
Pedestal Steering 28' Lancer Patrick Stump at 3:33pm 09.06.09 Lancer 7/3008 Would like to change over to pedestall steering on my 1978 28' Lancer anyone has done this before, a
Liveaboard saga continues.... butchrobbins at 12:32pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1224 Nothing really exciting happening right now, but here's a little update. 1) Leaking head turns out
The new H39 Andreas7699 at 12:28pm 09.06.09 Big Boats 3/1530 I found som pictures of the 39. http://www.westmar.no/ProductDetails.php?ProdId=38'CatId=1 Regard
Trading Boats? butchrobbins at 12:18pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1695 I am a new liveaboard (Catalina 310) and am toying with the idea of trading for a little larger boat
Yanmar Starter Button Joe Mullee at 12:01pm 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 20/13602 I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF with the larger cockpit control panel. Two or three times this summer when
Mainsail B331 not fully furling into mast CABixler at 11:43am 09.06.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1385 I added a new main this year. Long story but got it for $200 from the factory that makes them. Anywa
2GM power loss Nereussailor at 11:24am 09.06.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2235 Hi all, I've got a Yanmar 2GM that is in my 83 H30 that is raw water cooled. I'm not sure how many h
Marina in CT ctboater at 7:25am 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/996 I am new to Connecticut and looking for a Macgregor friendly marina. I used to be in Maryland at a
Looking at a 1983 Oday 28 Kootenay Special at 7:07am 09.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3163 I am going out today to have a serious look at an oday 28. From reading the reviews the 1983 model
Trolling motor on a Mac 26S Mick at 6:43am 09.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1301 I have a 26 S which I store in the back yard . It has a great honda 9.9 mounted on the fantail. We a
Galley Photos MLampner at 6:22am 09.06.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2268 When I bought my Hunter someone had replaced the original equipment with a electric cook top, non-ma
Hunter 33 1981 shower drainage spadaforaj at 5:57am 09.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/3641 Hi - does anyone know where the shower drains to ? Mine does not drain readily into the bildge.
Keith, mechanics tools 101 (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:29am 09.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1046 Keith, No problem reaching nuts on bolts on 26 with correct tools. Go to Sears to tool departm
Cat 310, 2001 - Control Panel Albanach at 1:18am 09.06.09 Catalina 310 3/2044 I seem to stumble from one drama to another with the purchase of this boat. Instead of sailing it my
Cat 310, 2001, Universal 25 XPBC Overheating Albanach at 1:14am 09.06.09 Catalina 310 13/3729

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dis-continuous standing rigging on a 1996 beneteau oceanis 400 replacement ? Davidasailor26 at 12:13am 01.13.22 Lots of boats have discontinuous rigging, so that in itself is not a problem. Rigging does have a fi
Steven N Davidasailor26 at 12:03am 01.13.22
Throttle Position while Sailing Davidasailor26 at 11:57pm 01.12.22 Search the archives for more details, but the general answer is that it depends on your transmission
What do I do with PO's shit? Paul Mermelstein at 10:41pm 01.12.22 I have a similar vintage Beneteau 393 with two heads, but I am certain they are similar to your head
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel (6) C_Level at 10:06pm 01.12.22 Well, Happy New Year everyone. I've been reading here and there but haven't been posting. This has
Throttle Position while Sailing jssailem at 9:07pm 01.12.22 throttle housing indicating that the throttle should be placed in the reverse position Reading thi
Throttle Position while Sailing Benny17441 at 8:58pm 01.12.22 The recommendation for Hunter is to place it Neutral allowing the transmission to free wheel. The
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:41pm 01.12.22 201724 -Will
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 8:37pm 01.12.22 It's from asking the genie, when he grants you one wish, for a pe** that was a foot. Gives new mea*
Checking cooling water flow Techstyle at 8:09pm 01.12.22 I left my boat for a couple of weeks in August of 2021 and when I came back to it I noticed that the
What do I do with PO's shit? Tom J at 7:56pm 01.12.22 You mentioned motoring up to Victoria to dump the tank. Is that your only option to dump overboard?
Tired Winches Joe at 7:46pm 01.12.22 You can replace a standard winch similar to that for much less than you think. Here's a pair of 16'
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 7:42pm 01.12.22 I don't know about Hunters, but my Catalina specifies putting the gear in reverse while sailing. Ap
What do I do with PO's shit? shot-by-ford at 7:29pm 01.12.22 First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fam
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 7:26pm 01.12.22 Is that what you could call "a foot long dong"
What do I do with PO's shit? Joe at 7:23pm 01.12.22 Do you have a anti siphon loop between tank and head discharge? I installed one on my 1.5 inch disc
What do I do with PO's shit? jssailem at 7:06pm 01.12.22 WOW.. Welcom to the SBO Forum. That was some vent. I would suggest, if you have not already, acqui
Steven N Crusty Ol Salt at 6:56pm 01.12.22
What do I do with PO's shit? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:23pm 01.12.22 . Since then, I have contacted someone to replace all my hoses and fix this properly, now that I'd
What do I do with PO's shit? dlochner at 6:05pm 01.12.22 First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fami

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