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bimini on a catalina 25 zippitydooda at 4:41am 06.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/5569 we just purchased a 1984 catalina 25. we are wanting to install a bimini, one that we would keep up
stability under motor and sail down; plz help! Craig T at 5:03am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1466 I am a beginner in sailing...I motored my 26' sailboat with sail down to try to fish...(don't like
SeaEra for a 365 Tom Schaub at 4:58am 06.12.07 Big Boats 5/935 Ok, I've had enough of my stinky little Jabsco and am ready to go with a SeaEra head. For those of
How to mount a Transducer/Paddlewheel Rob Humphreys at 5:34am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/4171 I would like to get a fishfinder for speed and depth, but have hesitated because of the need to moun
Waste Tank/Adding Freon Larry Pozzi at 5:40am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1280 I am a new boat owner and current live aboard.I am about ready to change out my waste tank and was
interior painting Malcolm & Darlene at 6:03am 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1142 ok,,What is the best way and/or paint types to repaint the interior of a Mac.spray ? roller ? epoxy
Changing impeller on 1997 376 randy18488 at 6:06am 06.12.07 Big Boats 5/1355 I would like to change my impeller on my 97 376 Hunter, I have talked with people before and they sa
Insurance Mike at 12:52am 06.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/795 My insurance has gone up every year since I bought the boat. This year it went up like 22% where it
Bimini or sun screen for the Ericson 25+ Richard at 6:38am 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 1/1972 Thanks for the help so far! Is there any site where We could find a Bimini or a full cockpit cover?
xyz anchor Kim at 8:53am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1388 has anyone tried or have any experince with the xyz anchor. Thinking of buying one to use in lake er
draining bilge water from under engine Bruce21849 at 9:12am 06.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1918 My 1985 Hunter 28.5 seems to collect bilge water under the engine between the engine mount frame mem
Follow up on cutless work...... Tim22902 at 9:03am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1355 Hey all,Last week I started the thread that I have linked below. Thank all of you again for your
Help...need sun covers... Terry Cox at 9:51am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/970 I'm trying to locate two Autohelm/Raymarine white sun covers for our helm instruments. Lost them in
Lowering the mast Steve1116 at 12:01pm 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 3/905 I recently purchased a '74 Hunter 25 in a slip without a trailer. I would like to lower the mast in
ceiling Carpet JustinG328 at 11:53am 06.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/989 I have been trying to remove the orignal ceiling carpet on my 1981 MacGregor 25. Does anyone know ho
Max Prop Self Feathering Propeller badfish488@yahoo.com at 11:46am 06.12.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2774 What do you guys think of this prop?
The old thunder jug Buck at 11:43am 06.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2375 Hi Peggie. The toilet on my 1975 Oday 25 needs rebuilding i think, it wont pump water into the jug.
Hunter 26 Outboard Transome Cheeky Monkey at 11:36am 06.12.07 Smaller Boats 1/1217 I am replacing the outboard and transome on my boat. The original transome as best I can tell was j
broken mast repair doug darcey at 10:47am 06.12.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3296 We broke our mast last year and have not the cash to replace!!Poor sailors, do tell,Anyway-- our p
Mooring Rental jaydog5000 at 10:44am 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1018 Anyone from East Boothbay that knows of a mooring rental from july 1st through the 15th?

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H34 galley twalker H260 at 11:51am 07.04.21 From the photos it Looks to me that it slides into slots at the top (headliner). At lower left ther
H34 galley Jim szczublewski at 11:15am 07.04.21 I felt around inside this weekend thinking there would be cleats like everywhere else, but didn't fe
Looking for a 260 WB Tedd at 10:44am 07.04.21 Run Like Hell. You bet! I recently noticed that this boat is listed again, this time with the note
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter (1) fstbttms at 10:41am 07.04.21 I am not a scientist, and I bet those on the board are as ignorant as I. However, I doubt that the
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 10:28am 07.04.21
Adding a whisker pole topping lift jssailem at 10:26am 07.04.21 John, I would like to remind you of the many hours that you and I ran under my Assym with pole in t
Occaisional Head Smell Alansails at 10:17am 07.04.21 Peggy, The Head Mistress, Recommends KO & CP, which we have used for years on two boats with excelle
Outboard Motor conundrum. (1) jssailem at 10:12am 07.04.21 @Alouette Welcome to the SBO Forums fellow PacificNW sailor. Congrats on your Catalina. I am guessin
Lessons from a Racing Boat Destruction. justsomeguy at 10:03am 07.04.21 Do you do your own fixes or do you seek professional help? Always do my own. Takes much longer tha
Keel questions kloudie1 at 9:56am 07.04.21 Could be scratches from the anchor chain?
Do You Have a Safety Gear Diagram on Your Boat? jssailem at 9:45am 07.04.21 I like it. IT is stuff in my head. Now that I have read your list, I remember the comment.. Unless
Do You Have a Safety Gear Diagram on Your Boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 07.04.21 Electrical shut-off(s)? Good list. My problem has always been keeping stuff in its designated locati
Keel questions Lakeskiier at 9:38am 07.04.21 Great information thank you
How wide is serpentine pulley for alternator. dlochner at 9:31am 07.04.21 If you are going with the Balmar kit, give their Tech Support a call to confirm. My kit was for a Ya
Too much mast rake jssailem at 9:08am 07.04.21 I have not been following your rig tuning to closely. I read your statements about "tight" and began
Too much mast rake Will Gilmore at 8:55am 07.04.21 If I'm understanding your description correctly, a tight mainsheet and boom vang should essentially
H34 galley (2) kloudie1 at 8:51am 07.04.21 I dunno, Jim.. this is a picture of the panel in "the hole". I think Mark is correct.. The hardwood
HAPPY 4th of JULY to all of SBO shemandr at 8:33am 07.04.21 "...life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness..." A revolutionary concept in 1776. No king, no qu
H34 galley markwbird at 8:33am 07.04.21 I think you will have to do it from the back side. That means you gotta go down in the hole. No big
HAPPY 4th of JULY to all of SBO kappykaplan at 8:07am 07.04.21 Tks, John. Same to you and yours!

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