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Sailing Lake Ontario paphman at 3:24pm 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1815 We have been sailing the east end of Lake Ontario for the past three summers, docking the boat in He
connecting rudder to kicker blue noser at 2:35pm 01.31.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1428 hi all, this will be my second season sailing and the thing i have learned the most is i have alot
Name That Swageless Fitting (1) BrianW at 2:50pm 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2305 I am replacing my headstay on my Hunter 26 that was installed by the previous owner. The stay has a
S2 6.8m Exciter Swing Keel EBrown at 1:50pm 01.31.09 S2 2/2836 Does anyone out there know the specs of the swing keel on the 6.8m Exciter? Mine abandoned ship rece
Cockpit drain Hoses ericorion at 1:24pm 01.31.09 Smaller Boats 3/1460 I would like to update the hoses on my 1982 22' Hunter. Any suggestions on hose type and method of j
Electric power, RE-E-Power Florida sail at 1:18pm 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 25/4692 Has anyone any experience or any information on using the re-e-power.com unit for propulsion? They
2008 H36 stern tube diameter Ken Honeycutt at 12:56pm 01.31.09 Big Boats 2/1273 Was at the Chicago Sailboat show today and they have a 15% off special on dripless shaft seals. Can'
Hello Kirie at 11:41am 01.31.09 Sails Call Lounge 2/2824 I just wanted to introduce my self and start figuring out how this thing works. I am a 34 year old a
Catalina 310 (3) paulj at 11:35am 01.31.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2958 Hi Peggie This is my macerator set up on my 2002 Catalina 310. I believe it came that way from the f
Converting to a kick-up rudder O'Day 20 slarkin at 10:47am 01.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/4170 I have a good condition solid(30" below waterline) rudder for my O'Day 20 but want to convert it a k
? 4 387, 390 or 380 Owners ITMaster at 9:43am 01.31.09 Big Boats 2/1829 IN fact for anyone that knows an answer. The fact sheet for my 387 indicated the fuel tank capaci
Storm covers are done. (1) Roger Long at 9:42am 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1925 The storm cover project is finished and it is a reassuring feeling just to look at them. http://ww
Looped Furling Line jerry10848 at 9:18am 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2453 I need to replace the looped furling line on my Hood furler. It's a 7/16" x59' line on my ODay 28.
So Cal Trailer Sailors (1) Doug J at 9:15am 01.31.09 Trailer Sailors 0/1833 I'm planning to go sailing out of Mission Bay, San Diego, 2/6-8. The plan is to anchor free in Marin
So Cal Trailer Sailors (1) Doug J at 9:12am 01.31.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1002 I'm planning to go sailing out of Mission Bay, San Diego, 2/6-8. The plan is to anchor free in Marin
Finally Home Port seadaddler at 7:34am 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1562 Well Seadaddler is finally in her home port slip at Burnt Store Marina. It was a great trip over fro
h23.5 roller furling question bad_com_pany at 7:29am 01.31.09 Smaller Boats 4/1481 am new to sailing and still clueless about everything but question is I am getting an order in on a
Xantrex Linklite installation garylinger at 6:53am 01.31.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3767 I just got a Xantrex Linklite battery monitor. I'm sure someone out there has experience with the i
Renault engine problem...Help!! David21149 at 5:00am 01.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1170 We've got my Renault RC8D running but with little or no power and acceleration. What are the possibl
Sand inthe Bilge Eric on Selah at 3:39am 01.31.09 Big Boats 6/1903 Last year we took our year 2000 380 from Charlotte Harbor Florida down to the Keys and up the east c

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Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull jssailem at 12:46pm 02.21.22 Is this something I should address and if so, does this sort of repair cost a lot? Its in at least
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull nc_beagle at 12:40pm 02.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch.......below is a procedure to remove them: Move your boat to a well-v
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull sail sfbay at 12:35pm 02.21.22 Welcome to the forum!! Ouch.......below is a procedure to remove them: Move your boat to a well-ve
The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish) (2) Tally Ho at 12:27pm 02.21.22 Ouch, I don't miss that kind of winter, Greg. I do appreciate living here in Maui. We are going o
B&G Vulcan 7 help BarryL at 11:53am 02.21.22 Hey, The Vulcan has a "trip calculator" that automatically tracks things like distance travelled, a
Stuck Kick up Rudder Pintle Grotto at 11:24am 02.21.22 Glad you got them free
Catalina 27 keel (3) 77E27 at 11:19am 02.21.22 202808202809202810202808
Catalina 27 keel kappykaplan at 11:18am 02.21.22 I took the photo of the keel (on the boat) yesterday. The boat is on the hard. Tks for the clarifi
BATTERY BANK SETUP Scott T-Bird at 11:02am 02.21.22 What voltage does your new motor require? 36v or 48v? It seems to me that the new boats that are bu
BATTERY BANK SETUP Bob J. at 11:01am 02.21.22 I am looking for advice on what battery bank setup is the most reliable between series and parallel
Catalina 27 keel 77E27 at 10:59am 02.21.22 My take is the photo is of a different keel. I took the photo of the keel yesterday. The boat is
Catalina 27 keel 77E27 at 10:58am 02.21.22 Your photo shows the boat is out of the water. Is the bilge water from the keel or is it from deck
Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds Dolphin55 at 10:48am 02.21.22 Thanks, guys. It is wonderful to have such a responsive support group! No more bent toggles!
B&G Vulcan 7 help hj5150 at 10:36am 02.21.22 Do you have a speed transducer? The log may a function of the transducer. The cursor is a little pl
Catalina 27 keel jssailem at 10:32am 02.21.22 Maybe Kappa. Hope he can clarify. Otherwise it feels like walking down into the dark tree trunk with
Catalina 27 keel kappykaplan at 10:18am 02.21.22 Your photo shows the boat is out of the water. Both sides look like the photo below. My take is
Catalina 27 keel jssailem at 10:12am 02.21.22 The water has gotten as high as 2" above the bilge and sole. Water is in the bilge now to the botto
Rudder jssailem at 9:58am 02.21.22 Welcome to SBO.. Mind sharing.. How did this happen?
B&G Vulcan 7 help dlochner at 9:57am 02.21.22 Do you have a speed transducer? The log may a function of the transducer. The cursor is a little plu
O'Day 39 owners manual jssailem at 9:57am 02.21.22 With "27 years on everything from 16 ft monohull to 44 lagoon catamaran" of boat experience this doe

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