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Service Charston spar main roller furling drum Syversens at 9:00am 11.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1330 Hello all, I'm putting this post here as this spar seem more common on other boats. I have a Benetea
Service Charston spar main roller furling drum Syversens at 8:53am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1556 Hello all,sigh... i'm still working on my in mast furling line replacement and I'm regretting ever
Shore power Will Eggert at 8:21am 11.24.07 Pearson 2/1636 I'm a new owner. When I am not on the boat, shore I leave shore power connected? What switches shoul
Oday 20 or 22 scribs07 at 8:15am 11.24.07 Day Sailers 3/1502 I have successfully restored two sailboats to date. I am now interested in considering buying an OD
It is that time of year, Christmas is coming! r.w.landau at 6:45am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1121 Has anyone checked out the Chandlery here? This summer, I broke my last (of two)mug I had ordered a
Another dope? higgs at 6:21am 11.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1121 Who knows, this guy could be the next Webb Chiles, who I think is a bit of a dope.http://www.esquir
Just attempting to keep this post going... SailJunkie at 5:42am 11.24.07 Catalina 310 0/1297 Let's see (what to write here)...boat's covered and sitting in a parking lot...future projects to po
electrical paulj at 1:07pm 11.24.07 Catalina 310 3/1640 Does your pannel look this neat?
yacht specialties steering dave lundy at 12:31pm 11.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1399 Hello to all,I have a Yacht Specialties steering pedestal which has no brake. I wonder if anyone
Companion Way Doors Carla at 11:08am 11.24.07 Pearson 10/6495 We have a 1979 Pearson 30 we've owned for a couple years. It came with 2 sets of hatchboard doors (
cabin top slider strips, under teak strips Dean5735 at 9:29pm 11.22.07 Catalina 30 0/1135 Has anyone changed the plastic slider strips on the sides of the cabin top. It looks like a big job
Yachtfinders Global in New Zealand Andrew J Reid at 9:28pm 11.22.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1229 Has anyone bought a Beneteau (or any other boat) from Yachtfinders Global in Auckland, New Zealand?
Largest trailerable boat???????? jackhartjr at 11:25pm 11.22.07 Ask All Sailors 41/11902 Hi folks, another thread has me wondering...what is the largest boat that you know of that could be
Plexiglass cover Michael Little at 12:28am 11.23.07 S2 1/1666 My plexiglass cover fr the cabin is damaged and I am wondering what others have done to replace the
Coasting?????? Popeye18296 at 2:54am 11.23.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2418 Have been pondering sailing the coastline from Delaware around the tip of Florida and north along th
kudos to Chandlery Don S/V ILLusion at 2:59am 11.23.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1239 To give credit where it is due, I ordered some custom engraved merchandise from the chandlery here o
Information on a Ranger 26-2 or MKII ranger26 at 4:34am 11.23.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 14/8543 Help!I bought a 1980 Ranger Yacht 26-2 or maybe a MKII this summer to replace my boat that I lost
OMC Saildrive parts m-n-m at 4:51am 11.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1237 Hi AllI have recently accuired an O'day 28 but am in the processing of rebuilding the OMC Saildriv
Legend 37 Icebox insulation Icetug at 5:56am 11.23.07 Big Boats 1/1021 OK, so the old 20 year old Adler Barbor icebox conversion has finally died. My question is this, do
South Florida Charter Don at 7:12am 11.23.07 Ask All Sailors 3/946 We are thinking of a 1 week sail charter in South Florida around the beginning of March. Is it real

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Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 5:52pm 11.03.21 Got a quote from Flexofold for a 24X15 3 blade. Pretty pricey at $5,500. I would be interested in fe
Fuse in small solar setup sesmith at 5:49pm 11.03.21 The fuse protects the wiring between the controller and the battery. It is sized based on the maxim
Bilge drain plug Calif. Ted at 5:48pm 11.03.21 Perhaps a garboard plug ? Keep Your Bilge Dry with a Garboard Drain Plug
Saturated rudder chip veres at 5:39pm 11.03.21 Ruddercraft.com also has them, although not necessarily at a price you will like. Chip V.
Anyone use a boat broker by name Knot10? tadd5181 at 5:18pm 11.03.21 My mistake...the broker's name is Knot10.....a play on words: commission is not 10%
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy sail sfbay at 4:58pm 11.03.21 ..................I currently have the halyard holding up my dinghy (without motor) off the stern, h
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve TimFromLI at 4:51pm 11.03.21 Wouldn't a buildup of pressure in the tank cause either the tank OR one of the hot water lines to bu
Has anyone used short vertical battens on a Doyle Sail on a Hunter with an in mast furling main? Hello Below at 4:44pm 11.03.21 The roller furling main on our 2012 e33 has the short vertical battens. Unfortunately I have no expe
Bilge drain plug Arrgh at 4:34pm 11.03.21
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy jssailem at 4:30pm 11.03.21 Hello @grgortiz and welcome to the SBO Forum. Sailing in the South Bay I presume with the reference
Bilge drain plug Tally Ho at 4:29pm 11.03.21
Anyone use a boat broker by name Knot10? Phil Herring at 4:27pm 11.03.21 Wait, Khot10 is his name?
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? jssailem at 4:19pm 11.03.21
Hunter 23 reefing hook kappykaplan at 4:17pm 11.03.21 @Daryl V , the OP hasn't been seen since Nov 2020.
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jaysweet at 4:10pm 11.03.21 Interesting question: how hard would it be to have this black plastic ring made for you (out of meta
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Codybear at 4:04pm 11.03.21 Hi Peggy, welcome to the site. I think this is the only reasonable place for fellow C275'ers to tal
Single handing (3) Will Gilmore at 3:58pm 11.03.21 The winch I have is mast mounted, just above the entrance of the main halyard into the mast. I'm s
Saturated rudder dmax at 3:54pm 11.03.21 I agree, both times I've encountered water in the rudder I've elected to go with a new one from Foss
Saturated rudder shemandr at 3:44pm 11.03.21 As FastOlson said, the internal grid structure is either drilled or more likely welded to the rudde
Hunter 23 reefing hook Daryl V at 3:44pm 11.03.21 Hello, I have the same set up on my 23.5... did you find the right reefing hook... i am looking als

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