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Trouble removing profurl furler (1) Ajgaines at 8:26am 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 5/2791 I've been trying to remove my profurl furler as I've taken the jib off and wanted to change out the
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 DannD at 4:38am 04.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1247 Hi fellas I have a 2002 Hunter 306 Has anyone tried a Genoa or (generator: 150 or 165 on their boat?
Anti fouling Hunter 240 (4) Scraigward at 11:17pm 04.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/908 Hi, I am completely new to sailing and recently purchased a Hunter 240. On a post about the mast I w
Added a seat to my H26 (1) CaptainRan at 10:54pm 04.22.21 Smaller Boats 8/798 Most or all H26's came with a tiller. Someone added a wheel to mine but there was no place to sit. I
Fitting a new head sail (8) Infy at 8:18pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2477 Hey everyone - I just bought a new (new to me) head sail and having some trouble mounting it. I have
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 3:43pm 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/1889 Hi all. I'm looking to source the rudder bearing/bushing for my 33.5. Has anyone done this replacem
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 3:10pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/1621 Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's nothi
Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? npaulay at 2:56pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1350 I'm looking for any available moorage or sublease slips in the Seattle area (Edmonds, Shilshole, Ell
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? CapitalistSailor at 1:46pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/776 I am finally upgrading the stock traveller on my Beneteau 311 with all new parts from Lewmar. I have
Mast Line Size Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:42pm 04.22.21 Big Boats 2/525 Sequoyah is a '99 340 with Selden mast furling. There is no spinnaker, but there is a leader cord ho
'77 S2 9.2C - Looking for owner's manual - previous links are now a random spam referral or any S2 Boat that is similar. Doobs at 11:58am 04.22.21 S2 6/2207 Helping a friend clean up her S2 9.2C and would like a owners manual for a 1977 S2 9.2C, but any yea
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 9:26am 04.22.21 Big Boats 23/2428 Just bought a 2009 Hunter 49 in California unfortunately I just sold all my tools as I thought I may
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 8:40am 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1264 I have not interacted with the Forum in a number of years and apologize if the question has been ask
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) Fred at 8:27am 04.22.21 Big Boats 21/4356 I have recently purchased a 1994 H33.5 and have not yet had the opportunity to sail her. The boat co
Motorized ball valves Bob S at 5:26am 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 22/3512 Playing on the internet I saw a Vetus motorized ball valve which would make life a lot easier. My en
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? (2) Flying Jay at 11:41pm 04.21.21 Catalina 310 28/4863 Hello 310 crew! I've been on your forum threads for a few nights now, as there's a 310 I've got my
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles FlimFlamII at 8:34pm 04.21.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1775 Went to adjust the turnbuckles on the shrouds and they sieze up after a few turns. Any ideas on how
What is this called?? (1) SailingFree44 at 6:46pm 04.21.21 Ask All Sailors 16/1774 Good evening folks, Was just wondering what this piece of the boat was called and whats the use as
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers (1) MFD at 5:53pm 04.21.21 Big Boats 2/538 Hi All, I was wondering if anybody has had to replace, or knows where to source - the little overhea
LED Anchor & Steaming light? sailing bubbles at 3:39pm 04.21.21 Ask An Oday Owner 1/711 Does anyone have the part# or link to Led Anchor and Steaming light bulbs on a 87 272 LE?

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So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project nramsey at 10:02am 09.16.24 Very impressive workmanship! I need to to replace some core around the shrouds. Did you consider c
We are new owners of a Yamaha 36! Would like to contact with others to learn and know about their experience and updates. Fair winds Riptide33 at 9:51am 09.16.24 We own a 1981 Yamaha 36 which we bought a year ago. She sails well, and we are enjoying restoring h
How can I tell if my keel is loose/wobble how much play is ok? Catalina 22 LakeShark at 9:44am 09.16.24 @scouper If it's been a while why not take the winter when it's on the trailer to drop the keel and
I joined the club. NEW BOAT! DaveJ at 9:41am 09.16.24 Congrats, had one for 5 years, first boat, and loved it. If the head sail is a 150, it can be a litt
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 09.16.24 Water flow looks fine for low RPM. Check the temperature of the water with your hand and let us kno
Our 2024 season. jssailem at 9:06am 09.16.24 Looks great Clay. :)
Outboard motor install Willemvan at 8:55am 09.16.24 There are angled stainless steel brackets that are for the hunter 260 which follow the same bolt pa
Yamaha 36 Mast Step Drains jssailem at 8:44am 09.16.24 Welcome JJ to the SBO Forums. Reading your issue, I can understand your frustration. It seems that
S2 9.2 A JMR at 8:31am 09.16.24
How can I improve the rigging of my mainsail? shaant01 at 8:30am 09.16.24 You definitely need a better method of securing the tack of your mainsail. While a ram's horn migh
Back on the water again..... ...3TacksontheWater at 8:23am 09.16.24 Should have used the sail track stop under lowest slug above gate and let boom supported by sail an
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jssailem at 8:19am 09.16.24 I don't know what I would do if I had to go a season with my boat on the hard. Empty your wallet.
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer Moondawg at 8:15am 09.16.24
O'day 22 Bilge Arrgh at 8:11am 09.16.24 your starboard aft picture, I think, is where my battery and water tank was...
Back on the water again..... Jacktar at 8:11am 09.16.24 Should have used the sail track stop under lowest slug above gate and let boom supported by sail and
O'day 22 Bilge Arrgh at 8:10am 09.16.24 My Oday 22 didn't have any through hull fittings, so all water had to be from topside. I did have a
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Arrgh at 8:05am 09.16.24 That looks great! I think I have some wet spots, but I'm going to let it ride for now...nothing sof
C&C 29 MKII vs S2 9.2a 4lane at 8:04am 09.16.24 I have looked at the S2 and did not find any recurring leaks in the ports or with mold issues. I act
Back on the water again..... ...3TacksontheWater at 7:59am 09.16.24 Your main is very high. Could you talk about this? About that. When I bought the boat the main was
Yamaha 36 Mast Step Drains mermike at 7:29am 09.16.24 Sorry no. My '83 Y-33 doesn't have anything like that. Would compressed air help?

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