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Rig Tenstion JoeB at 3:35pm 08.01.09 Day Sailers 1/1747 Who can tell me the rig tension on a 170? Are the outer stays tighter than the inner?:confused:
Guide wires Bogdang at 3:04pm 08.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1565 Where can I buy guide wires for my mast raising system ? have pole but lost wires someplace...
September 19-20 Bad Obsession at 12:56pm 08.01.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1296 If anyone is interested, there is going to be a raft up in Canoe Neck Creek (off of St. Clements Bay
Rudder Inspection smoochie at 12:50pm 08.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1225 I have a 1978 30' and will soon haul the boat out to paint the bottom and complete several other rep
Prop shaft installation. Fly Away at 9:55am 08.01.09 Catalina 30 1/1330 Well my shaft arrived from Catalina direct last week while I was away in Florida visiting my dad and
Battery Replacement Robspan at 8:51am 08.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2143 I'm probably going to have to replace one of the two batteries on the boat. This one won't be a star
Q's concerning catalia 22 day3sun at 8:33am 08.01.09 Catalina 22 2/1670 I have a 73 Catalina 22, beginner sailor, and have some questions 1- when sailing down wind or on a
Kentucky Lake Area Rxman47 at 8:13am 08.01.09 Destinations 4/3616 I'm new here and would like to hear from anyone located at Ky Lake, Green Turtle Bay, KDM, Or Lighth
Mac 23 keel bolt hole? 79MacV at 5:51am 08.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/938 Hi, I recently purchased a 1979 Mac 23 and can't find where the Keel Lock Bolt goes? I guess the fir
cal 25 Deck painting josegatos at 1:38am 08.01.09 Cal 0/2400 I recently removed all of the hardware from the deck of my cal25, filled in the holes with epoxy and
Bad storm today Manny at 8:55pm 07.31.09 Ask All Sailors 34/4205 A storm blew through the Havre De Grace area today, apparently there were 75 mph gusts! :eek: There
What can cure water system smell? letsgo at 6:54pm 07.31.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2922 My water system smells on some lines but not others. Example the line that goes to my sink smells ok
Shower bilge problems x5blessed at 6:46pm 07.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1281 Can someone help me with this problem. The water will not pump out of the shower. I don't know the
Dodger Advice LakeChamplainSailors at 6:33pm 07.31.09 Pearson 0/1407 After our sweet Luders 33 (1969) ended up totaled on the rocks in a windstorm, we've just purchased
Drop off toilet waste SanderO at 6:05pm 07.31.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 46/8876 I would like the board's reaction to a different approach to the problem of toilet waste on a yacht.
94 Vision 36 swim platform shower sailthejazz at 5:26pm 07.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1092 Hello fellow sailors. I have an issue with my swim platform shower. I have a crack in the cold water
Javelin Mast Stepping ront8261 at 5:16pm 07.31.09 Day Sailers 2/2894 New to the forum, but love the info. I'm interested in the Javelin for my family (and me!!!) and tho
Mast raising system phdoc007 at 5:07pm 07.31.09 Trailer Sailors 11/9414 I built a mast raising system for my MacGregor 25. I was raising the mast one evening and the pulley
Air conditioning streetdancer at 4:56pm 07.31.09 Sabre Sailboats 0/2037 I have a 1986 Sabre 30. Am thinking about installing air conditioning and am wondering if anyone has
Cruising in Dream Time Roger Long at 4:18pm 07.31.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1690 I'm off Sunday on my 20 day cruise. Although I now carry a WiFi capable laptop and actually checked

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1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. (1) Sail5 at 11:10am 03.12.22 Picture of Sail5 from the prior owner. Taken last summer
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Justin_NSA at 11:07am 03.12.22 Congrats! You may know the rules of the road, but if not, start there
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Sail5 at 11:05am 03.12.22 Thanks Greg. Sail5 is basically turn-key ready to sail. All systems are working and the boat is sq
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Tally Ho at 10:55am 03.12.22 I am the proud new owner of a 1977 O'Day 27. I am the 4th owner of Sail5 after the prior owner hav
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:50am 03.12.22 But once you get here cleaned up and things done correctly, you will know here inside out and have
Great Lakes Charter wanted? dLj at 10:39am 03.12.22 I am interested in chartering a 37'+ sailboat in Lake Michigan or Lake Huron, in summer 2022. I wou
New Catalina 30 Owner Tally Ho at 10:33am 03.12.22
H30 cutlass O.D ggrizzard at 10:08am 03.12.22 OK, Now that I know, the OD of the prop shaft on a Hunter 30 C from 78 - 83 is 1 inch. You should be
New Catalina 30 Owner BigEasy at 10:06am 03.12.22
Great Lakes Charter wanted? DArcy at 9:52am 03.12.22 I would strongly recommend searching in the North Channel, which is north of Lake Huron but part of
Here's something you don't see every day JohnShannon at 9:51am 03.12.22 A couple of years ago a pair managed to steal an Oyster ( big) from Sausalito and get out the Golden
Here's something you don't see every day DArcy at 9:39am 03.12.22 You really have to wonder what the heck he was thinking, more likely wasn't thinking. The idiot obvi
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:21am 03.12.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. (1) jon hansen at 9:19am 03.12.22 wanna leap frog over many years of 'trial and error'? buy types of sailboats
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:10am 03.12.22 Welcome aboard sbo.com! You're about to become a very busy person, 'cuz if you've never owned a "
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 9:08am 03.12.22
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer (1) Maine Sail at 8:08am 03.12.22 That looks a lot like a Balmar regulator. I read the spec, it's a three-stage reg for lead-acid.
Here's something you don't see every day All U Get at 7:27am 03.12.22
Legend 40.5 (and likely others) - Princess stove 3372 grates (1) sail sfbay at 7:25am 03.12.22 Part 70114 per attached manual. Buy them here: 70114-SS Stainless Replacement Top Burner Grate Seawa
New Catalina 30 Owner Tally Ho at 7:17am 03.12.22

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