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How to use a D-shackle mooring (1) dleckenby at 3:06am 06.02.21 Ask All Sailors 8/1627 Today I encountered a type of mooring (see attached pic) that I'd never seen before and was hoping t
Pearson 33-2 caretakers 31seahorse at 7:04pm 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1281 Hello SBO Members, On May 21st Eileen and I became the caretakers of a beautiful 1986 Pearson 33-2
Hood Stoway Furling luff rod and cover Seth the Sailor at 6:48pm 06.01.21 Parts Search 0/395 Looking for PVC luff rod cover for Hood in-mast Stoway system. As well as other parts that may be av
Universal M25-XP Overheat Issue - Followup Ward H at 5:06pm 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1048 Went for a sail yesterday, 2nd of the season. Motor overheated within 10 minutes of leaving slip.
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags Davidasailor26 at 3:52pm 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1887
Laminate Flooring Chagens at 3:46pm 06.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/485 I have a 2008 Hunter 31 (Sail #217) that I purchased in 2015. A leak developed around the port chain
Assess my Z-Spar mast (H23) (2) jBlaze3000 at 3:36pm 06.01.21 Smaller Boats 10/2138 After reading this forum last season and getting some tips on rig tuning and reducing weather helm I
I'm new here, I know it says don't post items for sale DJD at 3:03pm 06.01.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/271 I have a working jib, a 155 gen, and a spin. can split or sell all.
Sea Hood removal (2) Don Crowther at 2:47pm 06.01.21 Mid-Size Boats 1/465 Good Day Has any one removed the sea hood on a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Something underneath has started to
Genoa for a 1976 Hunter 25 Plymouth Sailor at 1:18pm 06.01.21 The Cherubini Hunters 2/911 Dear Fellow Sailors: My favorite sail (Genoa) was destroyed over the weekend by the Memorial Day st
192 centerboard pennant channel question cheeseNcrackers at 12:39pm 06.01.21 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1173 Hello and thanks in advance for any advice/help. I have a new to me Oday 192. I have noticed a sma
Navionics Tutorials John Marrone at 11:43am 06.01.21 Smaller Boats 1/555 Looking to start studying Navionics and would help finding the best UTube or other Web Site to begin
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Harry Mathias at 11:05am 06.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1633 Like many people owning Beneteau's when the wind blows hard my in-mast-furling main howls with a rh
Beneteau Oceanis 50 Owners Manual jimcowell at 10:38am 06.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1425 I have a 2012 B50 and looking for an owners manual. Are there sources for this information? Thx
Male NMEA connection for Raymarine Raymic dmclaughlin at 9:42am 06.01.21 Parts Search 9/1885 Looking for the male NMEA connection to connect a Raymic to the pedestal. The Raymarine model is Ray
End of Ownership (not a classified, just a pitty party for myself) MaritimeOliver at 9:06am 06.01.21 Day Sailers 5/1019 Well, I hate to say it but I'm going to have to sell her. My first experience was learning to sai
Raytheon ST6000+ Auto Pilot kippseidl at 6:48am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 7/2388 I have a ST6000 auto pilot. Had the motor rebuilt and now when i engage the autopilot it just keeps
Access to port side stanchions above galley cupboards on a First 310 grandview846 at 6:47am 06.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/391 Has anyone had to remove their galley upper cupboards to access the port sidestantion bolts on a Fir
Adding a circuit to dc side. Phil McCall at 6:38am 06.01.21 Big Boats 3/868 I want to add a circuit to the DC side . There is an open spot on the panel to add a circuit breaker
What do you use for fire extingushers?? CYQK at 6:27am 06.01.21 Ask All Sailors 22/1768 Getting ready to launch and need to newly equip my fire suppression. What is the easiest and best th

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Starter motor burned up? kappykaplan at 5:07am 09.24.24
Starter motor burned up? (2) BTC1984 at 4:49am 09.24.24
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Kermit at 7:51pm 09.23.24 Dang. If I'd have known that, I could have got you over to my place in the mountains by just flash
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Kermit at 7:50pm 09.23.24 Whoa! You managed to bring @Kermit back! Here I am!!!! (My wife hates it when I say that, too.)
My rudder broke off wardk at 7:46pm 09.23.24 We don't have a sling , we get a crane charges us 20 dollars a minute to get the boat from the wate
My rudder broke off wardk at 7:43pm 09.23.24 I did this for my rudder replacement. We got all the bolts loose while were waterborne except the
holding tank pump out blowing macerator gaskets? Ed whatnot at 7:19pm 09.23.24 the line to the macerator is a direct dedicated hose from the tank. it is not connected to the pump
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:53pm 09.23.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard marcham at 6:44pm 09.23.24 Cleaning up the worst of the blisters should be 6-15 hrs max (unless you have thousands of them, whi
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? Project_Mayhem at 6:32pm 09.23.24 Whoa! You managed to bring @Kermit back!
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 6:27pm 09.23.24 Thank you for the info, Davidsailor26! That is correct. I thought it was a tad short for a heat ex
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Davidasailor26 at 6:18pm 09.23.24 I'll be taking the heat exchanger apart to inspect/clean after I get the broken bolt drilled and ta
Oday 192 outboard bracket john6206 at 6:07pm 09.23.24
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? (1) Kermit at 5:44pm 09.23.24 Looks like Alaska to me... Nice photo... dj Thanks. Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau, AK. We went dawg
Sugar scoops are for pretty girls, not ducks! Crazy Dave Condon at 5:42pm 09.23.24 Moth balls as long as it protected from the elements might work. I have used it under the mainsail
how do you permanently remove yourself from this website? (1) Kermit at 5:30pm 09.23.24 Yes I can, but I believe your greatest challenge was trying to find Stanley Park in Vancouver BC.
My rudder broke off Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22pm 09.23.24
My rudder broke off smokey73 at 5:17pm 09.23.24 Thanks @Crazy Dave Condon Getting a thumbs up from you is a compliment. Your experience on this fo
Extra line from boom...what is it? dlochner at 5:11pm 09.23.24 There are many ways to skin a cat or rig a boat. A really simple and relatively inexpensive way to r
My rudder broke off smokey73 at 4:44pm 09.23.24 Well that is a good theory if I was to estimate the cost of this approach I think that would cost a

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