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Just for fun, identify this location if you can! (1) Scott T-Bird at 10:07am 12.13.08 Sails Call Lounge 16/4505 Let's see how close anybody can get!
Gift ideas for a teen new to sailing jimmacd at 8:44am 12.13.08 Ask All Sailors 24/6494 Hi, I am not a boat owner, but my 17 year old nephew has recently started taking sailing lessons.
Gulf Coast Sailors-Wolf's Bay Lodge BrianW at 7:46am 12.13.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1467 LA, MS, AL FL Gulf Coast sailors who sail to Perdido Bay, Pensacola Bay, Big Lagoon, Pirates Cove, I
Blue Water Bob 04 H260 at 6:55am 12.13.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1400 I just placed an order with BWY and was very impressed with the new online catalog. They are now the
Advise on GPS Chartplotter Mounting spadaforaj at 5:05am 12.13.08 Ask All Sailors 16/11034 Hi - I'm a new big boatowner (Hunter 33 - that is large for me) and just picked up a Garmin GPS char
Moving to the Virgin Islands G3 at 9:14pm 12.12.08 Catalina 30 3/1630 I have just been offered a job in the US Virgin Islands. So the question is how to get my boat ther
Clean Winches BroadReach at 7:22pm 12.12.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1187 To All, I have, on my work bench, six (6) Lewmar self tailing winches sizes 46, 35 and a 30. They ha
I am trying to find a hat to give as a gift Mark Major at 6:43pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1716 This is Les of Lesismor. I am trying to find a hat that my Captain wants for Christmas. It is a ball
prop cleaning - dremel cup brush? Allan Frey at 6:43pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 8/6235 Has anyone tried cleaning the calcium deposits off a bronze prop with a dremel tool or drill using a
Is it just my imagination Ross at 6:28pm 12.12.08 Sails Call Lounge 21/5039 I am inclined to think that the forum is less active and has fewer active members since the new form
Recommend tape on fiberglass Brian D at 6:13pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 22/12344 I need to tape up some areas of my boat for other work. The tape will remain on for a couple of week
Md Tax on out of state boat KD3PC at 2:15pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3984 Guys and Gals, I am all set to take a new job in MD, take my boat across the Potomac and voila no h
New boat cover ... (4) Scott T-Bird at 1:31pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1702 :thumbup: I ordered our cover from The Canvas Store at the Annapolis show in October and it was deli
Cheoy Lee holding tank DanPlace at 1:00pm 12.12.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2867 Peggy, I have a 1978 Cheoy Lee 38 foot ketch (Ray Richards design) with a Raritan PHII. The toilet
A worth while read. Ross at 12:26pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1437 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 11:26am 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1992 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 10:42am 12.12.08 Other Sailboats 0/1520 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Stereo Installation Capt. Kermie at 10:19am 12.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2360 OK, I got hooked by the recent West Marine internet $99.00 stereo offer! Now I have to decide where
Wide Load Permits? Git-R-Done at 8:26am 12.12.08 Trailer Sailors 20/8231 I just bought an S2 7.9, and I'm working out the details of getting it home. It would involve a 700
Generator on Hunter 41 miguelgdelrey at 7:49am 12.12.08 Big Boats 6/2720 Hi, I would like to buy a new Hunter 41, and have not decided on the 2 cabin or 3 cabin version.

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Nasty Stuff Leaking (1) bawlmer at 7:10pm 12.16.21 Here is what i found. The macerator was rusted and literally fell apart into 2 pieces as I was remo
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery shemandr at 7:06pm 12.16.21 Yes! When you hear of someone who has suffered a stroke you don't know what the damage is. It is a
Rigging attachment question shemandr at 5:54pm 12.16.21 From to OPs..."...wondering what these are ..." to tic tack etiquette.... I find drift so interest
Rigging attachment question FastOlson at 5:17pm 12.16.21 Regarding the tying of fender whips to the lifelines.... The fender weight is not a problem, but wha
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices heritage at 5:14pm 12.16.21 I built my own suitcase power supply a few years ago. It has a 100 ah lifepo4 battery, 1000 watt pu
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:32pm 12.16.21 It just occurred to me that if Rod is posting, we can reply to him. I may be wrong, but I strongly
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:24pm 12.16.21 We receive some great news yesterday. Rod posted on the SBO forum again sharing his insights into s
Jabsco to Raritan Sea Era freshwater Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:17pm 12.16.21 Welll...SeaEra conversion kits for both sea water and fresh water were available, but no longer...a
Chapman's Piloting Publication Siamese at 3:48pm 12.16.21 '87....oh, well.
Removing centerboard? rgranger at 3:47pm 12.16.21 If using straps under the hull. Tie them together so the straps will not slip out. Also I would sug
How old is Grandpa? Siamese at 3:37pm 12.16.21 Carrier built the first modern air conditioning unit in 1901, so grandpa is 120 years old.
Pick one... shemandr at 3:20pm 12.16.21 A guy I knew in High School, but I haven't been in touch until recently, is one of about 24 coffee
Jabsco to Raritan Sea Era freshwater Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:13pm 12.16.21 Scott, the link you posted is for a conversion from a Jabsco MANUAL toilet to a Raritan MANUAL toile
Heave To Question shemandr at 1:43pm 12.16.21 Jim, can you be more specific about how you enacted the heave to? With the typically large B&R main
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Davidasailor26 at 1:41pm 12.16.21 I have 4 golf cart batteries eet cell, 6 volts each for a total of 480 Amp hours. Steve Remember
How old is Grandpa? Will Gilmore at 1:36pm 12.16.21 My mother collected S&H Green Stamps. They had a great, if small, catalog. Charley Chips and milk
Pick one... Will Gilmore at 1:25pm 12.16.21 Americanos with an extra shot are my standard order when away from home. Still cream and sugar, tho
Heave To Question JamesG161 at 1:22pm 12.16.21 By the way.. We have tested "Heave To", under full sail and at max hull speeds. It took my 43' boat
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Richard19068 at 12:05pm 12.16.21 I'm a cynic, but one with experience. That experience tells me that half of the capacity of any ba
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery Scott B at 10:32am 12.16.21 We also put a banner at the top of the Forums. This is the page set up in SBO to direct people to h

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