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Facebook Data Sharing cb32863 at 10:01am 04.01.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1533 Turned it off but thought others here would want to know that SBO does share your data from here wit
Running a sounder transducer cable on an H376 DSqr at 9:45am 04.01.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/268 I'm upgrading my electronics and one of the projects involves running the sonar transducer cable fro
Height of Catalina 310 for shipment? Fleet at 8:16am 04.01.21 Catalina 310 4/1405 Does anyone know the height of our 310, for shipping purposes, with a wing keel?
do you think his insurance will cover it duality at 7:38am 04.01.21 Ask All Sailors 6/960 pSXVYuQsKm8
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 6:54am 04.01.21 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1103
Looking for 25.7S owners capdad at 6:27am 04.01.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1218 Hi forum, I've just agreed to purchase a 25.7S ' very excited indeed. It's a 2008 boat but immacula
Electric Head Recommendation (2) Jtacqua at 5:13am 04.01.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2423 Good day Ms. Hall, I wasn't sure how to convert the original private message to this forum, so I am
Gulfport FL Bridge Clearance gulfcoastlinz at 3:52am 04.01.21 Destinations 1/1359 Hi everyone. We are planning to go into Gulfport, FL on a Lucia 40 catamaran, with a mast height ju
Ceramic coatings Mark Maulden at 10:37pm 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 10/1875 Anybody have any experience with the ceramic coatings being advertised? Replacement for wax?
C Map or Navionics DAVA390 at 8:00pm 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 12/12073 All these years in my P23 I have had a little Garmin in the hatchboard,nothing more sophisticated th
Catalina 28 MKII Shore Power herbesco at 6:14pm 03.31.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1986 Hello -- we're brand new to Catalina and sailing. First of many dumb questions: where is the Shorepo
Starter/solenoid submerged Collin Williams at 3:20pm 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1232 Helping my brother get his boat going again after a partial submersion (floorboards awash) at the ma
new battery charger install, & new solar panel project.... MitchM at 12:46pm 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 8/991 just got the info i need from maineSail's great site...my 2 spring projects are : #1--
Does my hull have a barrier coat? (3) SurfaceStAug at 11:43am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1145 I am in the process of stripping the bottom paint off of my trailer sailor hull (Oday 192, 1988) and
Confused on outhaul rigging (2) wdonovan at 9:15am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 14/2636 Hunter 310 1998. Tried getting other 310 owners to chime in on the specific forum but not much luck.
Unknown email request Crazy Dave Condon at 8:52am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 18/1526 Recently, I had an email sent to me but it went to spam as the contact is not on my email list. He
Custom font for boat lettering dhandzy at 4:45am 03.31.21 Ask All Sailors 23/4046 Hi -- I'd like to get a name decal for my boat using my own custom font. I have the .ttf file for th
H36 Propeller shaft size. sailboss at 3:55am 03.31.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1289
Raw water pump replacement questions LukeAvanti at 8:11pm 03.30.21 Catalina 30 7/1702 Hi all, another newbie here with a question or two. Recently bought a 1987 Catalina 30 Mk II. The ra
Lifeline netting (1) CaptainRan at 6:50pm 03.30.21 Smaller Boats 8/1392 I just got a new puppy. I named him Skipper so that anything that goes wrong on the boat will be his

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Coastal Snow Storm (1) JamesG161 at 9:56am 01.22.25 @jssailem and I did attempt to Explain Heat Transfer during the Hurricane Season of 2024 here... T
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? (1) Hayden Watson at 9:48am 01.22.25 The one MAJOR reason why I have not gone with a mechanical seal is the requirement to replace the r
Prefer to trailer SteveHughessails at 9:12am 01.22.25
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 01.22.25 The one MAJOR reason why I have not gone with a mechanical seal is the requirement to replace the ru
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? dlochner at 9:08am 01.22.25 I've been down both roads, dripless and traditional packing. When I changed from a traditional stuff
Coastal Snow Storm (1) JamesG161 at 8:50am 01.22.25 Satellite view of Snow coverage !
Where to buy fresh mustang HIT rearm kits? dlochner at 8:27am 01.22.25 Most of these PFD's use the same internal device to inflate the airbag. Open up your PFD to find th
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? SV Temenos at 8:25am 01.22.25 Replacing the packing is cheap and has works well. In my opinion there is no need to spend a lot of
Coastal Snow Storm Gene Neill at 8:19am 01.22.25 229457 229458 Brrrrrr That Florida state line pic is spectacular. I am stealing it and saving
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? JoeWhite at 7:48am 01.22.25 I replaced the original bronze stuffing box with new bronze stiffing box an 6 ply hose. The packing
Where to buy fresh mustang HIT rearm kits? Project_Mayhem at 7:48am 01.22.25 Most of these PFD's use the same internal device to inflate the airbag. Open up your PFD to find the
Teak Handrail Bedding Project_Mayhem at 7:46am 01.22.25 Bed-IT. Instead of doing a bunch of elbow grease trying to clean up the fiberglass, just bevel the e
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Project_Mayhem at 7:44am 01.22.25 I just finished doing some research on both. The dripless are expensive to buy, expensive to rebuild
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Justin_NSA at 7:33am 01.22.25 I replaced the 'plastic' stuffing box with a LasDrop Gen II dripless shaft seal. It has been leak an
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:27am 01.22.25
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required dlochner at 7:00am 01.22.25 Try East Coast Marine Transmission in NJ. East coast marine transmission.com
Coastal Snow Storm (1) JamesG161 at 6:47am 01.22.25 Here the Snow Depth model from NOAA. s of snow at my home
Traveler Urban Hermit at 5:41am 01.22.25 Thanks for the pic. That's a really nice looking boat.
Anchor Type dlochner at 5:29am 01.22.25 After using Danforth style, a Delta plow, an original Bruce, and a Rocna, we mortgaged our house and
Anchor Type JBP-PA at 4:58am 01.22.25 Thank-you for the input. I was looking on Marketplace. I just saw a listing for a 17# dansforth.

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