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Lake Conroe, Texas? SeacretSailor at 12:13pm 11.21.07 Destinations 0/1886 Hey,I have my 26S Mac on Lake Conroe, Texas. Does anybody else have any Macs on the lake and sail
H23 gas tank location Louis at 10:47am 11.21.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1109 Hello! My is my first posting to the forum! I have just bought a 1986 Hunter 23. It is on a trailer.
BOTTOM POX- Acne vs a few zits townpiper at 10:22am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1163 Appreciate all the advice to Steve's earlier question re blister question. Just pulled my 25 yr old
stainless steel dale17781 at 10:19am 11.21.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1359 Can some one explain the differances between the various types of stainless steel?I have read about
Intermediate forestay AndyR at 6:22pm 11.19.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1317 We are recent owners of a B393. I was wondering how critical the intermediate forestay is to the rig
steering linkage Dave O at 10:36pm 11.19.07 Smaller Boats 0/794 Does anyone have a photo they can post of the steering linkage under the helm seat on a 260. I am p
old vinyl stripe Tom at 2:52am 11.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1020 My vinyl stipe under the toe rail is in bad shape. I plan on replacing it. Would it be easier to a
Weather helm on my Hunter 31? drkside at 2:50am 11.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1498 Hello, I recently purchased a 1987 Hunter 31. I am very happy with the boat and have been sailing h
New Sails for Christmas? G. Bean, s/v Freya at 4:13am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1161
Hunter 40 suitable for ocean passages? Mark Renshaw at 5:01am 11.20.07 Big Boats 12/4987 I am considering buying a 1989 Hunter 40 and was wondering if anyone has experience with the Hunter
Low Catalina Smile RevHed at 4:47am 11.20.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1237 I just talked to a broker who, when describing the Catalina 30 (1985) he said it had the Catalina sm
Hand held Propane Sniffer wsimpson at 5:10am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2371 I can't seem to find a hand held propane sniffer to use on board. Is there such a thing, any suggest
SSB antenna next to GPS antenna? Mark Griffin at 7:31am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1157 I am installing a new SSB fiberglass antenna and the only good spot is next to the Gps antenna. Will
DVD walt at 7:56am 11.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/909 The mountain lakes are about to freeze over, the centerboard is sitting in the basement.. ie, winter
I am buying a new 373 Beneteau Roy at 9:24am 11.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1246 hello allI would love to hear your comments good or bad about the Beneteau 373. I sign the contra
I am buying a new 373 Beneteau Roy at 9:17am 11.20.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3439 Hello all,I am looking to purchase a new 373 Beneteau. I have not heard exactly wonderful things.
Raymarine higgs at 9:55am 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1420 Others have made this post, but one purpose of a forum is to spread news on products. i am going to
PHRF rating for a Hunter 36 jveatch at 11:04am 11.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3873 Does anyone have a PHRF rating for a Hunter 36 (2006)? Ours has been given a rating of 166, which s
windows darryl pitt at 11:43am 11.20.07 Pearson 2/1832 where does one go to purchase replacement windows?thanks so much.
Furling upgrade Boat Babe at 12:20pm 11.20.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1667 I currently have a Hood 810 LD headsail furler on my 28 footer which works most of the time for reef

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1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail Leeward Rail at 8:50am 10.24.21 The more I think about it, the more I wonder why lazy jacks are even that useful on a 22 foot boat.
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C jssailem at 8:41am 10.24.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum @D_Bosh and congrats on your new to you boat. The Hunter is a great boat.
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke thinwater at 8:34am 10.24.21 Normally you do not need to rebuild the carb, only clean the needle valve seat with carb cleaner. Ju
Finally went for a sail jssailem at 8:21am 10.24.21 Sweet. Congrats on getting the boat out and using the wind to push her around the Chesapeake. Fun ti
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) jssailem at 8:11am 10.24.21 I would think the vertical height of the space to be the most limiting when seeking a battery fix.
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) jssailem at 8:10am 10.24.21 Thanks for the picture. She is a grand looking vessel. Perhaps looking at this issue from the size
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke stickinthemud57 at 8:06am 10.24.21 Interesting! Yes, my bulb and hose are old. I bought a new hose and bulb from Academy (Marine Raider
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C D_Bosh at 8:00am 10.24.21 Thanks for your advice SF Bay!
CNG Joshua770 at 7:34am 10.24.21 Instead of being concerned with finding a CNG source ( which seems to be a vanishing commodity), and
eye candy (2) jssailem at 7:29am 10.24.21
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) Roger F at 7:24am 10.24.21 Thanks! Yes i found those also - the issue is to get 4 of those into the existing space is going to
What is this? Rabe at 7:20am 10.24.21 I agree it looks like the layout for a battery isolator. But the wire colors all seem wrong. Black
Propeller shaft - 1984 H37c dmax at 7:17am 10.24.21 Agree, you really should take it out and give it to the shop to duplicate.
CNG DougM at 7:16am 10.24.21 Instead of being concerned with finding a CNG source ( which seems to be a vanishing commodity), and
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) sail sfbay at 7:01am 10.24.21 If it was my boat I would go to a marine battery supplier around Annopolis or on-line and have them
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) (1) Roger F at 6:58am 10.24.21 Roger, With a new to you boat, and your sailing experience from previous boats over the past 18 yea
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C sail sfbay at 6:56am 10.24.21 Welcome to the forum!! 1. Problem - this thread discusses possible bilge oil sources and troublesho
European batteries replacement - oceanis 48 (2015) Roger F at 6:52am 10.24.21 sfbay - yes they are the 4 beneath the companion way, house set. The issue is that the boat was ma
Propeller shaft - 1984 H37c sail sfbay at 6:47am 10.24.21 Welcome to the forum!! Last shaft (2 on a powerboat) I replaced required a haulout, shaft disconnec
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans D_Bosh at 6:41am 10.24.21

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