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Don Guillette at 6:44am 02.09.07
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You can really learn a lot from watching these guys race if you know what your looking at. As I ment
NYSail at 6:58am 02.09.07
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My boat, a 1986 Pearson P36-2 came with an old Hood 914 (?) continual line furling system. Not real
letterman at 8:32am 02.09.07
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I have a 6 person Avon Liferaft that I would like to inspect. I don't know how to open it, so I ema
wrenchs wench at 4:33am 02.09.07
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i recieved a quote from national sails in florida for a new 150% geneoa at $400 plus 18 shipping. th
muised at 8:45am 02.09.07
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Just picked up one of these in great condition from a local swap shop paper for $140 complete - I'm
Mark Major at 8:55am 02.09.07
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It used to be we could compose an article and submit it as such with photos somewhere on this site.
oceansail0 at 9:18am 02.09.07
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I am very interested in the photo post of the Compresion Post Replacement that was done on an h31. T
Jerry10776 at 9:40am 02.09.07
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Being a new owner, I have a question about best type of line to use on the rudder downhaul. Sailing
Monty VM at 9:28am 02.09.07
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I have been reading the recent posts, archives and online info at WM and Defender. However, I am sti
Dana at 9:19am 02.09.07
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Can anyone tell me about a 1990 catalina/morgan 50 sloop ? My question is was this boat built by cat
duality at 9:51am 02.09.07
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boat is covered for the winter. who knows the steering wheel size thanks
steve at 10:31am 02.09.07
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I am considering "dry sailing" my Mariner.( lifting it in and out with a dock side crane) Is there
kyle14007 at 11:21am 02.09.07
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We are beginning to trailer down to Biloxi to make bigger trips. Is there a Catalina 22 group out o
paulj17784 at 12:08pm 02.09.07
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Hello...... I'm moving up and looking at Catalina 310. Any special things to ask or look at while sc
Jon W. at 12:16pm 02.09.07
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I've been getting an early start to my annual spring clean up. New this year is a cleaning of the 1
Bob V at 1:11pm 02.09.07
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This software is in the beta phase and so far has been exceeding expectations. When testing is comp
tgrass462 at 1:50pm 02.09.07
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I have a 94 Hunter 26 (#174) - a design that predates the installation of backing plates from the fa
ed6945 at 11:01am 02.09.07
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I have a St2000 on my 23 foot sailboat it is the same unit with a better drive for the ram. Do not o
MKing at 9:38pm 02.07.07
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It occurred to this morning me that only my friends and dock mates get to be amused and feel intelle
BrianH at 9:43pm 02.07.07
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Someone stole my shoes!! I was looking at the Catalina boats and took my old, nasty, ratty looking S

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TS Henri
JamesG161 at 7:00am 08.23.21
Since Hurricane Henri has passed, we would like to know about experiences or see Pictures from SBO s
Henri
JamesG161 at 6:54am 08.23.21
It would be nice to have SBO sailors post their experiences here... https://forums.sailboatowners.co
I just bought a C30 yesterday!!
dmax at 6:53am 08.23.21
Thanks dmax! I clicked on the link some of the website didn't seem to pop up correctly on my comput
Xantrex trucharge2 40 amp charger problem
dlochner at 6:41am 08.23.21
The answer is on page 29 and 30 of the manual. If the charger is set to 2 stage charging once the ba
Engine size sail boat. Help please.
sail sfbay at 6:39am 08.23.21
...........My 1992 mcgregor 26s came with an 8 Honda motor............am I limited to max hull speed
Henri
JamesG161 at 6:39am 08.23.21
I guessed few Sailors knew what Tropical Storm Surge meant for their boat tie up. That is the coasta
Engine size sail boat. Help please.
jssailem at 6:29am 08.23.21
Welcome to SBO Forum @stricklandmma Happy Days are a new boat in the water for the first time. T
Coolant Change for a 4JH2-TE Yanmar
jssailem at 6:21am 08.23.21
Have lots of rags, and a container to catch the coolant. The water heater should be turned off. If t
I just bought a C30 yesterday!!
jssailem at 6:11am 08.23.21
Nice video Robert. It really can be that easy. The first time the task can seem a bit daunting, but
Engine size sail boat. Help please.
Murgatroid at 5:50am 08.23.21
Some MacGregor's can plane and therefore go faster than displacement hull speed. I don't think the
Henri
jssailem at 5:47am 08.23.21
@JamesG161 advise to prepare over the past few days was spot on. But then he is not a sensationalist
Henri   (1)
jssailem at 5:44am 08.23.21
It was not a storm like the 4 that hit Texas, Louisiana or Mississippi in 2020 but it did cause dama
Oceanis 37: leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal when engine is running
RitSim at 5:44am 08.23.21
My seal began leaking last season about a gallon an hour. I ended up adding a second bilge pump as
I just bought a C30 yesterday!!   (1)
Ward H at 5:41am 08.23.21
I found this parts list for M25 M25XP engines. It might help to identify the differences or more im
Henri
kappykaplan at 5:37am 08.23.21
furthering their loss in credibility which is at best ... tenuous. That's why we call 'em weather
Cleats
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:18am 08.23.21
To all. First thank you for @RolfSail reporting back and For @caverun for specifically identifying t
Cleats
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11am 08.23.21
For what it is worth, you will see foam forward. It is not structural but was added so the boat wi
Henri
shemandr at 5:04am 08.23.21
... but as Henri was the storm that wasn't,... From reports is wasn't that much on Eastern LI but
A few 260 upgrades
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:03am 08.23.21
@rs1sensen Take a photo of the spin locks. I would like to see your setup for the halyards. It

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