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Lost Prop LA1 at 11:16am 08.30.08 Lancer 2/1702 Some how (not sure)lost the prop on my Lancer 30 (Yanmar 2GM). Dove under the boat, the shaft looks
Yanmar problem solved... Warren Milberg at 10:51am 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1187 Some time ago, there was a thread going here about "fuel polishing." A friend of mine who has a Pea
fuse panel Adam at 8:48am 08.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1442 Hi guys, We just put a radio,am fm, in the boat now none of the other circuts work ? what did we d
some scarey reading, Hurricane Gustav Ross at 7:09am 08.30.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2060 http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT2+shtml/301200.shtml
Water under cockpit sole: Venture 2-24 mikeyb at 5:56am 08.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1191 I just bought a 1973 MacGregor Venture 2-24. It is currently sitting on her mooring in Bar Harbor.
Chincoteague, VA - Looking for marinas or anchorages? Rob Koryn at 4:14am 08.30.08 Destinations 2/3059 Will be headed south for the winter in a few weeks. I normally use the Chesapeake Bay to get to the
Mainsheet to cockpit Hermit Scott at 2:07am 08.30.08 Catalina 30 3/1358 I have no running rigging. So I am buying all new and replacing the cable halyards with rope. I only
Yanmar YSM-12 Hermit Scott at 2:01am 08.30.08 Catalina 30 3/8464 Hi C30 owners. My first post here. I am restoring a 79. I pulled the YSM-12 and I am rebuilding it n
26.5 and trailers Brian M H23 at 7:08pm 08.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1314 Hey all, has anyone out there had a trailer for their 26.5? If so, can you launch form a ramp? It
USCG "Six-Pack" Course & Exam rfrye1 at 5:37pm 08.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1182 Considering the Six-pack license for my "continuing education" and I was wondering if anyone had don
Cal 2 24 Rigging Rile at 5:15pm 08.29.08 Cal 1/2018 Hi, New to the boat, actually just thinking of purchasing a Cal 2-24, the question is - I am not
Single-Handed Set-up Journey6534 at 5:07pm 08.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2537 I would like to set up my O-22 to single-hand. Does anyone have any thoughts or ways they've brough
tech support Jimm at 5:02pm 08.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1307 Can anyone suggest what it takes to get Catalina Tech support to answer inquiries? I've email three
Lake Hopatcong Scott On Eagles Wings at 4:17pm 08.29.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1890 Fellow Lake Hopatcong sailers, they are pulling the plug on Tuesday, Yes this Tuesday. I knew it
water-tight ballast seal? Al Winders at 3:18pm 08.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1192 How important is it that the bottom seal on the ballast tank be completely water tight? I put water
rub rail Nick at 3:17pm 08.29.08 Ericson 0/2044 I need to replace the rub rail on my ericson 27, I can't seem to find an insert anywhere, does anyon
head ventilation on first 41s5 Bob & Dorothy at 2:45pm 08.29.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1320 Hello Fellow owners, We are new to this group and new Beneteau owners and hope to participate on
Saving Waypoint Data Mickey G. at 1:46pm 08.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1380 I have been using an Excel spreadsheet to keep track of all my waypoints where I list: Waypoint
Need help locating Dick1505 at 12:22pm 08.29.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1224 Just moved up from a H26 to a 1993 H28. I'm trying to find a source for the hard rubber end pieces f
Maybe A Crazy Idea But.... Rick Webb at 12:21pm 08.29.08 Smaller Boats 7/1192 I was looking at my 23.5 trailer and had an idea for using it to paint the bottom of the boat. How w

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Checking cooling water flow Techstyle at 8:09pm 01.12.22 I left my boat for a couple of weeks in August of 2021 and when I came back to it I noticed that the
What do I do with PO's shit? Tom J at 7:56pm 01.12.22 You mentioned motoring up to Victoria to dump the tank. Is that your only option to dump overboard?
Tired Winches Joe at 7:46pm 01.12.22 You can replace a standard winch similar to that for much less than you think. Here's a pair of 16'
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 7:42pm 01.12.22 I don't know about Hunters, but my Catalina specifies putting the gear in reverse while sailing. Ap
What do I do with PO's shit? shot-by-ford at 7:29pm 01.12.22 First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fam
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 7:26pm 01.12.22 Is that what you could call "a foot long dong"
What do I do with PO's shit? Joe at 7:23pm 01.12.22 Do you have a anti siphon loop between tank and head discharge? I installed one on my 1.5 inch disc
What do I do with PO's shit? jssailem at 7:06pm 01.12.22 WOW.. Welcom to the SBO Forum. That was some vent. I would suggest, if you have not already, acqui
Steven N Crusty Ol Salt at 6:56pm 01.12.22
What do I do with PO's shit? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:23pm 01.12.22 . Since then, I have contacted someone to replace all my hoses and fix this properly, now that I'd
What do I do with PO's shit? dlochner at 6:05pm 01.12.22 First, and understanding your frustration, I would try to edit the topic title to a little more fami
1997 Bennetaue oceanis 400 stop switch wiring? RitSim at 5:47pm 01.12.22 If your boat is like mine, there are more that a few "hangiing" wires going to nowhere. I even foun
1997 Bennetaue oceanis 400 stop switch wiring? bwagner187 at 5:31pm 01.12.22 Roger that Tom ... The the cable at the helm works just fine although if it is not fully disengaged
Unknown Part and function (3) Jimc91 at 5:26pm 01.12.22 New question for forum experts. The 2x4 wood mast support will need replacing as one side is a bit s
1997 Bennetaue oceanis 400 stop switch wiring? Tom J at 5:16pm 01.12.22 Thanks man. I ordered a new switch and its definitely not the switch. I just dont understand what t
1997 Bennetaue oceanis 400 stop switch wiring? bwagner187 at 4:29pm 01.12.22 Still no info on the infamous stop switch and black blue wire?
Which Battery is better? ggrizzard at 4:25pm 01.12.22 Rod, Glad to see you posting again!
New tool :) (1) Tally Ho at 4:15pm 01.12.22
Have a Takacat? sail sfbay at 4:10pm 01.12.22 Yes....received it mid-December but still in the box since have been camping and will not open until
A few questions. Tom J at 4:09pm 01.12.22 For the gauges - are you going to stick your head down below your knees in the cockpit to look at t

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