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Garhauer Solid Boom Vangs Duncan6769 at 3:00pm 10.03.05 Big Boats 4/1754 Has anyone else experienced any problems with the solid boom vang supplied as standard on the in mas
Ericson 23 seadog at 1:12pm 10.03.05 Other Sailboats 3/8347 Greetings: I picked up a 1976 Ericson 23 with a swing keel. Does anyone know how many models of the
beefed up H26 chain plate Nelson at 11:41am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 10/1119 photo promised. It took me awhile
picture of beeped up H26 chain plate Nelson at 11:38am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/733 Here is picure of fabricated chain plate that puts shroud load into hull and rub rail.
picture of beeped up H26 chain plate Nelson at 11:38am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/655 Here is picure of fabricated chain plate that puts shroud load into hull and rub rail.
picture of beeped up H26 chain plate Nelson at 11:35am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/760 Here is picure of fabricated chain plate that puts shroud load into hull and rub rail.
Wedges for mast r young at 10:56am 10.03.05 Big Boats 2/1190 My boat is a 1994 and the old wooden wedges are in poor condition. Are there rubber or plastic ones
Engine Oil Analysis FrankR at 10:42am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1330 Has anyone actually used an diesel engine oil analysis to check the condition of an diesel engine in
Redesigning our galley...stove options Jackie at 10:16am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1734 We have a MacGregor 25 and are thinking of designing a new galley for it, and when we do, will proba
Trailer Sailing at 60 yrs old Tom Atkins at 10:16am 10.03.05 Trailer Sailors 3/1612 Hey,I have owned many boats thru the years and have ended up with my last one LOL. It's a 22' Vand
Zinc Jim G. at 9:54am 10.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1008 Where the heck do I find the protective zink on my Catalina 30. Can't see it anywhere under the wate
Outback Cup Regatta on Lake Murray, SC Marcus Hart at 9:10am 10.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1084 This past weekend Lake Murray, SC hosted the annual Outback Cup. The cruising fleet was made up of
Lying Raymarine Wind Speed Indicator Tsehum Pete at 8:50am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1865 I was out in the middle of Haro Strait between Southern Vancouver Island and the San Juans in a big
Low Profile Diesel Generator Max at 8:36am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1308 Do anyone owns or has used a diesel NextGen UCM1-3.5 generator?Will appreciate any feedback, reliab
Water supply, where is it? Lee at 8:15am 10.03.05 Columbia 2/1586 Just purchaseda 1970 Columbia 26' Mark II. Where is the water supply held, where do I fill it?
Bathroom Door for Columbia Lee at 8:14am 10.03.05 Columbia 0/1235 Searching for a replacement bathroom door for my 1970 26' Columbia.
Charleston, sc to hilton head Rich at 7:57am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2208 I was wondering if anyone had done this trip, or was familiar with the area. I have sailed off Char
Canned Bacon Etc Cap'n Dave at 7:54am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1070 Ahoy Mates;Any idea where I can get canned bacon, canned butter etc. I can't seem to find it anym
Update on racing....... Alan at 7:50am 10.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1444 ....on a Wyliecat 30 this past weekend on LI Sound. My first experience with this boat was sailing a
Anchor Chain tearing up gelcoat Jim Seamans at 7:42am 10.03.05 Big Boats 9/890 Has anyone figured out what to do about the anchor chain banging around messing up the gelcoat?

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New Sails sail sfbay at 11:10am 03.01.21 Agree with other posts about contacting local sail lofts to discuss your sailing conditions, feature
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Parsons at 11:02am 03.01.21 She sails so beautifully - well balanced, fast, and dry. At the end of the day, I can go below to a
Hunter 23 Whisker Pole sail sfbay at 11:00am 03.01.21 Whisker pole ring should be mounted at clew height. A fixed ring is OK and lower cost than a track
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Whatfiero1 at 10:58am 03.01.21 So, it has only been about 6 weeks since they received your application. There are a number of issu
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time kappykaplan at 10:55am 03.01.21 This may be one reason Banks often require a professional documentation service when they hold a mo
Issues removing cutless bearing. DayDreamer41 at 10:48am 03.01.21 I suspect that the collets may not be making contact with the bearing sides but instead are wedged
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? thinwater at 10:47am 03.01.21 This is so funny. Everyone can list things that bug them, but only to OP could point out a specific
New Sails Parsons at 10:35am 03.01.21 I'm guessing for a Hunter 23 ".... plan to be on the water for weeks at a time hundreds of miles fro
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings MetricMountie at 10:35am 03.01.21 I will for sure. My friend the machinist is outside Fredericton and I'm in Saint Andrews, with the
Issues removing cutless bearing. DayDreamer41 at 10:34am 03.01.21
Sheaves needed rgranger at 10:27am 03.01.21 Ok cool thanks I have a rivet gun and rivets but always appreciate the guidance before I try to rem
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time dlochner at 10:21am 03.01.21 I sent my transfer and initial registration in December 20 they deposit my check January 15th so I
New Sails jssailem at 10:06am 03.01.21 @Macconnell23 Congrats on your sailboat. Welcome to the active side of SBO. Asking questions and int
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Whatfiero1 at 10:06am 03.01.21 I sent my transfer and initial registration in December 20 they deposit my check January 15th so I
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings Stephen M at 10:05am 03.01.21 Keep us posted on what you end up doing.
Sheaves needed Whatfiero1 at 10:01am 03.01.21 Fastener company's sell some and bearing company's stock most or can order as well. Industrial bear
Sheaves needed ScottySailor at 9:44am 03.01.21 Ok cool thanks I have a rivet gun and rivets but always appreciate the guidance before I try to rem
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? sailme88 at 9:37am 03.01.21 Her mere ownership gives me legitimate access to THIS group....
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? (1) jssailem at 9:30am 03.01.21 @capta Your description was moving. Just had to see if there was a picture that captured a bit of yo
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part kloudie1 at 9:26am 03.01.21 Yup: this is the one that Wal Mart sells: https://images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--0ogs1ztR--/g9lo

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