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Dinghy Ouboard Size Question Mike G. at 1:08pm 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2307 I currently own a Zodiac 310 RIB and have a Merc 4 HP outboard. It is fine for my purposes and fair
raising genoa for visibility (2) walt at 11:49am 10.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1664 This summer there was a discussion on raising the genoa for better visibiility. I played with my gen
Catalina 18 Slacker at 7:08am 10.27.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2073 Hi I'm considering a catalina 18 that has come up for sale but one of my concerns is the capacity an
Yet another cool site Rick at 11:14am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1402 Hey gang Came across this site and thought I would share. Just call it a ship tracker! For us west
Repowering an 11MS2 kk703hh at 10:54am 10.27.08 S2 1/1456 My 1979 MD17C engine has a "Noise" and two different mechanics, one a long time Volvo dealer, sugges
A story about a broken mast and a question truckjunky87 at 10:38am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3363 My dad and I went in together on a '86 Macgregor 25 this past summer. It's the first sailboat for ei
Newbie, Need advise on how big a boat Baja Will at 10:25am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2269 Hello, I am a newbie here, so I apoligize if this has been covered before. I am looking to buy m
Engine temperature warning indicator Sol Perros at 9:33am 10.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1161 We were out in San Diego bay this weekend and needed to use the Yanmar 27hp fresh water cooled engin
genoa sailtrim Syversens at 8:50am 10.27.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1127 Hey all, starting my "racing" season this saturday and been struggling with the trim on my genoa....
Water damaged floor repair help needed keith bremner at 8:33am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1259 I own an Islander 36 ('83) and had a small leak combined with a battery problem which led to 4 inche
Pushing the winter envelope. (3) Ed Schenck at 8:27am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1683 Friday I sailed my Highlander for the final time in 2008. It was about 55 degrees with winds of 12-
Steering VICTORY!!!! Coyote at 7:48am 10.27.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/980 as a follow up to several posts I have placed on this board, I am OVERJOYED to FINALLY Report that
Season is over Justin_NSA at 7:09am 10.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/945 I hauled Cuivienen out of her slip yesterday and into her yard space. :cry: Snow is falling in parts
Welcome to the Telstar Forum sailingdog at 6:43am 10.27.08 Telstar 0/8814 I asked the moderators to create this forum for people interested in finding out more about the Tels
Furling main maintenance... Doug/Karen at 6:08am 10.27.08 Big Boats 5/1382 As the first season with an in-mast furling main comes to an end, we are questioning if removal and
Using Outboard during Winter Delphis at 5:44am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 4/2212 This winter I'd like to keep the outboard on a small zodiac and use it on the mild days. Because the
depth sounders wcaime at 5:40am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1162 I need a new sounder. Any recommendations, i.e. Datamarine, Raymarine, Humminbird, etc? Thanks for t
1988 Legend holding tank replacement lzr at 5:32am 10.27.08 Big Boats 3/1031 I have a 1988 37 Legend that I am getting head smells from. I am going to replace the hoses but I w
pearson 23 sloop, help! ridesroadking1 at 5:19am 10.27.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1621 I just purchased a pearson 23' sloop, id like to restore it to it original condition.its in excellla
192 Trailer ozman at 5:04am 10.27.08 Day Sailers 2/1332 Does anyone have a trailer make/model recommendation for a 192 ?

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Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Mechone at 3:17pm 06.01.21 Your spring may have lost some of its lift, as is available from US spars P/N 1800(medium vang) I be
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Marking anchor rode thinwater at 3:04pm 06.01.21 Those are waters that I'd never drop the hook in...the 10 depths have surrounding shoals that the
Genoa for a 1976 Hunter 25 sail sfbay at 2:30pm 06.01.21 Ouch!! Does anyone have the correct dimensions for a replacement? Great question. The answer dep
Exhaust hose replacement Tom J at 2:08pm 06.01.21 Good advice, if your insurance company is paying attention, fuel lines are expected to be replaced
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 2:08pm 06.01.21 got it, thx!......
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Harry Mathias at 12:51pm 06.01.21 Hi Chris, Thanks for your answers! I have 3 questions: 1. Did you install a larger size line on you
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End of Ownership (not a classified, just a pitty party for myself) Roland5048 at 12:27pm 06.01.21 There's no reason to leave the forum just because you no longer will have a boat. You still have ye
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... cymeyer at 12:18pm 06.01.21 Like many people owning Beneteau's when the wind blows hard my in-mast-furling main howls with a r
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Replacing FP mini 12 Daze at 11:35am 06.01.21 My 2007 H49 has a NextGen 5.5 that works well.
What do you use for fire extingushers?? MikeHoncho at 11:32am 06.01.21 Well, you usually only get one shot with each extinguisher and although recommended by USCG, I'm not
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 11:24am 06.01.21 Well, I finally finished my plumbing improvements and I'm happy with the results. I replaced the pu
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Adding a circuit to dc side. Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 06.01.21 People here on the SBO chandelry are THE source for Hunter components. If they can't find it, it's

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