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Rhona at 8:58am 09.26.09
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My husband and I sail a 2003 Hunter 356 which we've owned for just over a year. This summer we've ha
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Okay, let the abuse begin! I am having difficulty finding a small outboard motor that fits my budge
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Well folks...it's that time again. For those of us in the northern areas its time to cut the deposi
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I am seeking sources for parts for my Catalina 30 diesel engine Universal M-30/5424 (Kubota block D-
Roger Long at 7:20am 09.26.09
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I decided to just use the mooring this summer since I expected to be away a lot more than I was and
BobM at 6:57am 09.26.09
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A friend of mine heartily recommended Raritan's Concentrate system that tees off the water intake va
john e. hussey at 6:42am 09.26.09
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any thoughts on winter cover for oday 25
thetable at 5:32am 09.26.09
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New owner of 1985 25 ft.. Diagram of the basic boom rigging would be helpful.
dcmsupertrucker at 11:39pm 09.25.09
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I HAVE A SAIL BOAT THAT I WAS GOING TO FIX BUT CANT GET TO USE NOW PARTS ARE FOR SALE IF YOU NEED SO
MrMikey64 at 11:11pm 09.25.09
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I recall seeing somewhere that someone designed a handle arrangement to shift their outboard motor f
jorgefife at 10:42pm 09.25.09
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I have a 33 ft. Hunter 1982 It is a helm steering boat, I got it without the compass. Where would I
sailstar at 9:35pm 09.25.09
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What motors fit Bristol 24? I do not yet have an outboard motor for this boat and would appreciate
jackhartjr at 9:27pm 09.25.09
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Hi folks, for any of you with the Walker Bay 8 with the tube kit. If your boat is close to you would
mikeorleslie at 8:46pm 09.25.09
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I need some specs for a Catalina 320 rigging tensions , I have the Loos Gauge to do the tension's ,
Viking at 7:39pm 09.25.09
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Can any one tell me what make or model toilet is installed ? or even a company that sells parts or
me too... at 6:46pm 09.25.09
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Going to be in Niceville soon for a week.Hope to do some sailing. Can anyone recommend restaurants,b
jsalley at 6:35pm 09.25.09
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I'm planning to add towable jib sheet cars to my boat, but don't want to even think about replacing
Keith9c1 at 6:00pm 09.25.09
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I'm looking to buy my first sailboat for the West Coast of B.C. Canada. Vancouver B.C. to be spec
Charlie L at 5:07pm 09.25.09
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About 7 years ago I had the jell coat pealed from the bottom of the hull, replaced and had an epoxy
Gene at 2:20pm 09.25.09
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buying '81 Hunter 22! Towing it? Hi Folks, I'm about to buy an '81 Hunter 22. The boat is in wond

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Sealing Deck Fittings
LloydB at 10:25am 03.25.22
I had a similar problem with my trailer sailor and tried the temporary fix by covering it up and the
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jssailem at 10:18am 03.25.22
Is it possible I blew the screen off. While anything is possible, if you find the screen in the ta
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jssailem at 10:02am 03.25.22
I wonder... Is this SailorSplaining?
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The_Sailing_Pelican at 9:58am 03.25.22
Funny, people are willing to throw out off-the-cuff advise without knowing anything about the boat.
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jssailem at 9:56am 03.25.22
On my winches and Cleats, I used pieces of aluminum plate. They were cut larger than the winch or cl
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chp at 9:50am 03.25.22
I thought I would jump in on this thread instead of starting a new one. On my new to me 1996 280 I h
Sealing Deck Fittings
kloudie1 at 9:49am 03.25.22
May not be as good as Bed-It but probably useful! Trimmable Butyl Tape 1" (30 Feet) (sailrite.com)
Sealing Deck Fittings
Scott B at 9:36am 03.25.22
I agree with the use of Bed-It Butyl Tape as a bedding material between fixtures that manually hold
Rudder Post & Bearing Issues 1984 Hunter 34
Terry Cox at 9:36am 03.25.22
Based upon your measurement it seems your rudder play is well within tolerance.
Rudder Post & Bearing Issues 1984 Hunter 34
Terry Cox at 9:27am 03.25.22
Terry, do you have SS ruder stock or composite? SS.
Vernazza, Italy
markwbird at 9:18am 03.25.22
Great memories of our visit to Cinque Terra. The Italian police officer. 3759 the beach goers, sun
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TomY at 9:15am 03.25.22
Thanks for those photos, Will. We loved it there and also went about the same time, 'offseason'. I'm
Sealing Deck Fittings
Hello Below at 9:15am 03.25.22
4650-6000 3M | 3M, 4600, 50 Way, 2 Row, Right Angle IDC Connector | 121-0371 | RS Components Boy th
Sealing Deck Fittings
jssailem at 9:13am 03.25.22
I agree with the use of Bed-It Butyl Tape as a bedding material between fixtures that manually hold
Sealing Deck Fittings   (1)
jssailem at 9:04am 03.25.22
3M 4600 4650-6000 3M | 3M, 4600, 50 Way, 2 Row, Right Angle IDC Connector | 121-0371 | RS Component
No clue
Calif. Ted at 8:45am 03.25.22
Here is a video from sailrite, I think I might have a PFD with them on the waist belt. -RnyaJYcduU
Sealing Deck Fittings
jviss at 8:28am 03.25.22
3M 4600 ? I don't think there is such a caulking product. That said, anything that hardens or is
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM!
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You should also check here at the SBO Store for rope and other things before going off-site. Helps s
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Roger F at 7:54am 03.25.22
Ours is top loading also. The inside lip is about 12x16 and then expands out to about 20x16 but sma
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM!
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In the past WM has also had a minimum length to get the sale price at some stores. With the demise o

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