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Which boat? Based Only On Specs. AlastairLC at 1:01pm 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1047
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head S/Y Obelix at 12:45pm 10.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1720 Hello fellow Beneteau owners; After recent inspection of the mast top, I discovered that there are
water rotting teak and holly sole from underneath Baydragonfly at 12:42pm 10.12.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/693 Hi there- My '87 28.5 is a wonderful boat. Problem is, my knee went thru the floor when I was checki
KIWI prop installed (2) S/Y Obelix at 12:39pm 10.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/651
Beneteau 351/352 chain plates. sirocovzla at 11:37am 10.12.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/454 Hello, I have a Beneteau 352 1994 nee to change the chain plate but Beneteau America informed that t
Looking for Simba jimshipsky at 10:21am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 2/355 In 1979 my good friend John Holt Willey began an apprenticeship at the Paul Luke boatyard on Linekin
Good day, Sailors. Charter question about berths (1) gtg at 9:32am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 5/536 Weighing my options on a possible trip to the BVI. The only space left on a 45' catamaran is a the
Can someone advise what the recessed little pocket in my cockpit is for? (1) Bluenoser at 9:17am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 5/469 185922
Kuuma 160 grill John6275 at 8:46am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1510 Didn't see where else to post this, so apologies if it needed to be somewhere else. I bought a used
porta pottie type msd Ajp at 8:16am 10.12.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/582 Best porta pottie 5 gal holding tank to pump or dump as needed? thanx, alan
1979 hunter 30 mast support and hot water heater (1) Sambrumen at 8:05am 10.12.20 The Cherubini Hunters 2/710 Hello I am very close to buying a 30' that seems to be a great deal. I wonder if anyone has any advi
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 pzacko at 7:58am 10.12.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3573 Hi folks - first time posting so be gentle! I am about to have a 2002 Hunter 356 surveyed in Florida
Rudder Filling With Water (4) Cole07 at 6:44am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 5/1481 I've had my 1971 O'day Daysailer II for about 2 1/2 years now and finally got some good usage out of
Battery Brands Bill19233 at 6:31am 10.12.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2729 The three group 31 house batteries on my Hunter 340 are close to a decade old. Last half dozen day t
"Stuffing Box"? TideWalker at 6:02am 10.12.20 Mid-Size Boats 8/2459 I have a 1985 28.5' Hunter gifted to me 2 years ago. I've had the engine fixed, plumbing redone, etc
south coast 22 rudder SailingLoto at 3:17am 10.12.20 Trailer Sailors 6/878 my sc22 has a folding/swing up rudder, for shallow water I assume. The problem is it wants to swi
Relay.... auto pilot help (1) NYSail at 10:58pm 10.11.20 Ask All Sailors 7/544 Hello all. So I have this relay that always is warm. Has a wire that goes to a hot wire. When I unpl
235 gudgeon removal mmhamer at 7:49pm 10.11.20 Smaller Boats 6/652 I need to remove both gudgeons on the transom of my boat. They're attached with two large Philips s
Block and tackle mast climb JBird at 1:54pm 10.11.20 Ask All Sailors 32/5944 How much line would it take on a 3:1 block and tackle system to get to the top of a 30ft mast?
New C-Type Engine Panel Wiring Diagram Captainfaj at 1:07pm 10.11.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1333 I am having trouble with the alarm and lights on my engine panel. It is the Yanmar NEW Type C panel

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Re-rigging without mast removal. artboas at 3:53pm 12.23.23 Yea this may all become academic as so far the riggers I have approached in Sydney have refused. Th
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass artboas at 3:43pm 12.23.23 To ice breaker - The bearing in this unit is a sealed bearing. Does a sealed bearing have a race? I
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Brentcan at 3:09pm 12.23.23 I think you completely missed the point of the reason for me posting that link. West Marine will N
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Brentcan at 3:08pm 12.23.23 Red hose on right goes to bilge, it is TP valve release path. Bottom right braided hose is cold wat
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen. kappykaplan at 2:47pm 12.23.23 The same to you and yours, Claude L.-Auger! :beer:
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Most of all a big Thanks to the folks that make it happen. kloudie1 at 2:46pm 12.23.23 Merry Christmas to you and yours, Claude. Best wishes for the new year!
OpenCPN on HP laptop - all instruments and transducers-How? Help? Captain Larry-DH at 2:29pm 12.23.23 Hello, I have a 1988 Precision 23 I would like to connect all the instrument transducers: depth/tem
Best Chart Plotter Solution YankeeViking at 1:55pm 12.23.23 Hello, I have a 1988 Precision 23 I would like to connect all the instrument transducers: depth/temp
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience MikeHoncho at 12:51pm 12.23.23
What's the purpose for these slots? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:38am 12.23.23 Let me repeat myself. Call Al at the forum store. He used to work building hunter sailboats, wa
Pilothouse in the PNW John Mills at 10:37am 12.23.23 I notice not a single person posting a response to what a Tanzer 10.5 is like actually owns or has s
What's the purpose for these slots? capta at 10:16am 12.23.23 This panel on my boat has a pretty unsettling amount of flex in it. I've been thinking about addin
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Stu Jackson at 9:14am 12.23.23 Thank you I will email them and see what they say I think you completely missed the point of the r
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location BigEasy at 8:59am 12.23.23 Welcome to SBO; you have come to the right place for "priceless" information, and congratulations o
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass kenvail at 8:10am 12.23.23 To ice breaker - The bearing in this unit is a sealed bearing. Does a sealed bearing have a race? I
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass kenvail at 8:03am 12.23.23 To dlochner - I don't see a way to press out the shaft because there are two circlips above and bel
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 YankeeViking at 8:02am 12.23.23 Are you certain these are keel bolts? They look much too small and are too close to each other. Wha
(re) location of hot water heater sailme88 at 7:43am 12.23.23 You need weigh the benefits against the costs. Is the room worth the work. Presumably you'll need t
Christmas cruise 2023 Alan Gomes at 7:42am 12.23.23 Looks like you have a Pelagic autopilot. How do you like it? I've really enjoyed mine.
(re) location of hot water heater Cat 310 #1 in GA at 7:32am 12.23.23 If your shelf in the starboard locker is available, where is your refrigerator compressor?

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