Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

jwittlin at 5:17pm 07.12.21
2/664
I think either my tube is leaking or the retainer bolts are loose/missing/damaged. I'm taking on ab
Tim22 at 4:19pm 07.12.21
19/1968
The shore power at our club is a 15a GFCI receptacle. If I turn off my all my onboard AC loads and p
wyctoronto at 1:52pm 07.12.21
6/1175
StanV at 12:46pm 07.12.21
2/889
Anyone know the correct size of gas lifts to replace the old style manual lift system for the Ventur
Dhozer at 10:26am 07.12.21
2/990
I recently purchased an 18.5 that came with a soft vang. The first trip out, I sailed without it be
sailingsoon at 10:19am 07.12.21
10/2619
Hello again guys.... Well once again to get your opinions/wisdom on a different subject. RAYMARINE
buddybear at 9:31am 07.12.21
6/1538
Has anyone found a gauge that doesn't fog. My temperature gauge fogs most of the time. Thanks, Mark
jssailem at 9:04am 07.12.21
6/1032
Being a self motivated history nut, I have been found poking about in SBO archives. Todays dive took
Ed Caldwell at 8:09am 07.12.21
13/1684
Phil, lately I've been getting a strange message when I click on links in your newsletter. Such as
mikemoyer at 7:39am 07.12.21
22/3609
I'm looking for WP-30 wheel pilot parts. If you have an old unit sitting around I'd love to buy it f
NYSail at 4:47am 07.12.21
10/3112
Will G at 9:14pm 07.11.21
4/1004
I am new to the forum and just purchased and launched a Hunter 260. At Lake Anna in Virginia the wa
WayneH at 4:52pm 07.11.21
0/419
196094
Jaxn at 1:01pm 07.11.21
0/1438
I ordered a reef hook from rigrite but I can't fit it without taking the gooseneck off the mast. It
All U Get at 12:50pm 07.11.21
16/1953
Hi all, Anybody ever do any bronze casting or other metals? I was attempting to get into a class b
Gary Ryan at 11:43am 07.11.21
6/789
Well my son and his buddies took out out Hunter for a voyage to Lake Erie. Coming back today the we
Chris & Lenore at 11:01am 07.11.21
12/2363
Moon Dytuck at 9:34am 07.11.21
3/661
Hi, I have been trying to figure out how to get access to the hose where you fill the fresh water t
Phil Herring at 9:05am 07.11.21
44/5879
We like hearing from our readers, share your tips and stories here.
Orbweaver at 6:43am 07.11.21
5/723
We have the in-laws with us this weekend. had a great day on the water yesterday, just waiting for e

Recent Replies

(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose!
dlochner at 2:32pm 04.17.25
Am I the only one who didn't get a separator with my boat? Do we know what Catalina was using, and
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose!
jssailem at 2:29pm 04.17.25
Still a fun article on the Racor fuel filter.
Last night, greatest experience
dlochner at 2:27pm 04.17.25
You will learn more in a couple of seasons of racing than you will just daysailing. A common mistak
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose!
jssailem at 2:27pm 04.17.25
My bad. I looked at his profile.:banghead:
Southwest Vancouver Island
jssailem at 2:24pm 04.17.25
Sailing south and then to Hawaii the dog will have a new potty routine by the time you return to Bar
Last night, greatest experience
dLj at 2:08pm 04.17.25
I had the old Macgregor 26 with water ballast years ago. I have not sailed the Mac25 that you have.
Looking for ideas on galley remodel
fred1diver at 2:08pm 04.17.25
Ok cool, thank you
Possible deck issue?
dLj at 1:58pm 04.17.25
I am new here, so please forgive my poor etiquette, :) A synopsis of the story: We took the boat
Southwest Vancouver Island
Stu Jackson at 1:53pm 04.17.25
sail south to Monterey, east to Hawaii, Good luck with that! :)
Last night, greatest experience
Foswick at 1:36pm 04.17.25
I raced for a bit. It just confirms that if you take any activity that is worth doing, it won't take
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose!
max_sailing at 1:27pm 04.17.25
2003 Catalina 310, hull 238.
Cheap Fenders ... and I Knew Better
Daveinet at 1:07pm 04.17.25
The best solution is to tie the boat off the dock so you don't have to rely on fenders. That requi
Southwest Vancouver Island
Foswick at 1:04pm 04.17.25
Timely article. No surprises there, but good confirmations. I woke up this morning, having decided
Last night, greatest experience
David in Sandusky at 1:02pm 04.17.25
Agree - racing is great fun. And you will learn how to tune sails, ballast, and the boat to maximize
Possible deck issue?
kappykaplan at 12:42pm 04.17.25
Tks for sharing the long version! :beer:

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.