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Main sheet rigging blocks JoeKuhl at 5:54pm 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2008 Which blocks are used on the boom and down to the traveler? I know the blocks that are on the trave
newbie 1978 Oday 30' zif001 at 5:23pm 07.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1159 I Am Considering Making A Purchase Of A 1978 O'day 30. Any Suggestions To What I Should Be Caref
12' Rib w/25hp on a C30? Hermit Scott at 4:14pm 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3114 I am looking at a 12' avon rib with a 25 hp four stroke. It has a steering wheel and a seat that sit
H216 Mast Raising Electric Winch rangerpaul at 1:57pm 07.22.09 Smaller Boats 2/2392 This is a sweet deal. I have reported recently on my installation of an electric winch for raising
Need Boat Buying Guidance RobOH at 1:50pm 07.22.09 Catalina 22 14/2029 I have narrowed my boat buying search down to 2 Catalina 22's. Both are pretty equal in cabin, hull
1977 o'day 27 bulhead replacement james27 at 1:24pm 07.22.09 Bigger Boats 3/2823 1977 o'day 27 bulkhead replacement/ chain plate I just bought an o'day 27 (1977). When I bought her
What are the dimensions of a Pearson 31 fractionally rigged SPINNAKER? RobertLangdirect at 1:11pm 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1152 Yes, I can post this in the Pearson section but if you know a P-31, fractionally rigged owner, you c
How to install center board back into a 23.5? Scubajeep at 1:09pm 07.22.09 Smaller Boats 12/2760 Does anyone know how to install a centerboard (swing keel) back into a Hunter 23.5. ALso what siz
ST4000 Installation hramblerman at 12:50pm 07.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1193 For those with Hunter boats that have a console style helm-does the motor drive unit for the ST4000
Which Boat To Buy, Part II Morgan0505 at 11:06am 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2266 I am a first time boat buyer, just completing my first season on the water in many, many years. Curr
Oday 22 mast base and hull construction ?? tasdevil at 10:53am 07.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1661 There are a couple of cracks int the cabin sole of my Oday 22 around the base of the mast post. Can
yanmar service manual Merry Prankster at 10:49am 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1291 Yesterday I did some routine maintenance on my single cylinder Yanmar. I spent at least half of my
Catalina 27 Hull #15 Tall rig (1) Buzzlovelace at 7:23am 07.22.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1464 I have a Catalina 27 Hull #15 I would like some historical info, and dont know how to find it. Any S
Do I need a winch (1) Buzzlovelace at 7:19am 07.22.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1284 I have an old Cat 27 and it has no winch for the Jib sail. The problem is when I pull up the jib I r
Fridge going out on '85 Hunter 40 KandD at 6:37am 07.22.09 Big Boats 10/2225 It needs to be replaced I think... I wanted to turn the in-counter cooler into a freezer down the
Sheeting in the Main on 40' KandD at 6:31am 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2173 I takes all my strength to get the main sheet out of the cam locks to adjust it... almost to the poi
Raymarine Smart Controller Remote Install MeJane2 at 6:24am 07.22.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1873 Has anyone had any experience with the RayMarine remote autohelm? Any gotcha's on the install? I've
Bavaria 37 (2000) or Beneteau 361 BjornH at 5:40am 07.22.09 Bavaria 1/5662 Hi! Me and my relatives are looking for a well priced, comfortable och good family cruiser and ha
Bavaria 37 (2000) or Beneteau 361 BjornH at 5:39am 07.22.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1298 Hi! Me and my relatives are looking for a well priced, comfortable och good family cruiser and ha
Rich's dangling part... of O'Day 25 Shoaldrafter at 3:43am 07.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1440 Rich, On your pictures of your boat, the centerboard is noted for the fact that it is bottom pain

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New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 12:11pm 04.08.22 Mike Very nice C Panel. Just a thought before you install., you might consider the BlueSea ELCI Mai
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 12:05pm 04.08.22 That AC breaker looks like a disaster. I hate seeing that many wires stacked on a breaker. I have
I blew a fuse! Stu Jackson at 10:42am 04.08.22
Legend 41ac - autopilot jssailem at 10:36am 04.08.22 Good Luck Simon. Our fellow SBO member @JamesG161 nearly lost his Hunter SABA in a hurricane about
SWINOMISH CHANNEL BNSF SWING BRIIDGE to be closed in APRIL jssailem at 10:29am 04.08.22 Here is Rufus's latest update. It suggests a lot of questions regarding weather. I know you have you
Old cedar lightning restoration Will Gilmore at 10:21am 04.08.22 So sorry to read about your misfortune. As much as sailing is important to many of us, the health a
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system DArcy at 10:05am 04.08.22 An interesting question. Reminds me of a Jimmy Stuart movie where he plays an eccentric scientist w
Update NotCook at 9:38am 04.08.22 I only just saw this update. Rodd, I am so glad to hear this from you! I am sure you know that there
Old cedar lightning restoration dagar at 9:36am 04.08.22 I will unwrap it and take photos as my hand allows.
Old cedar lightning restoration dagar at 9:36am 04.08.22 UPDATE ! I sustained a life changing injury last month.....first casualty is the lighting boat res
Legend 41ac - autopilot KeokiV at 9:35am 04.08.22 Thanks John, appreciate it simon
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system LeslieTroyer at 9:23am 04.08.22 It was expensive. I read up enough about it so bought the same wattage and frequency from China - a
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:53am 04.08.22 204174 -Will
Installing through-hulls in a Yamaha 33. mermike at 8:51am 04.08.22 Oh my. You are going to get spoiled. Bigger sails, lots of interior room. Pictures and stories... w
Installing through-hulls in a Yamaha 33. mermike at 8:50am 04.08.22 I feel fortunate that my 32-footer only has 3 thru-hulls! Bit the worked looked very well done!
Installing through-hulls in a Yamaha 33. jssailem at 8:49am 04.08.22 Oh my. You are going to get spoiled. Bigger sails, lots of interior room. Pictures and stories... w
Installing through-hulls in a Yamaha 33. (1) mermike at 8:47am 04.08.22 Oh my. That sounds very exciting. Let me know about your progress. What size boat? 47' aluminum c
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 8:46am 04.08.22 You know what you call a leper in a hot tub? Stew.:yikes:
Desperate leakinhg Mark Maulden at 8:43am 04.08.22 The Pentagon could use your skills as a translator. ;) Well, it helps to have the same boat, one h
Question About Mesh Dodger Window Covers Rick D at 8:18am 04.08.22 "Mesh" does not tell us much. What was the product? I've got admit, also, that to me it makes zero

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