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Gallery of Boats BOB Schmit at 2:18am 10.31.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/974 Phil H,I was wondering if the list that was on the site back in '99 would ever be back on the websi
Bulkhead Removal 76 ODAY 27 JoeD at 2:06am 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1338 On Saturday I removed the port Bulkhead. Thought it was going to be much harder thanit was. From St
Benteau Group and E-Mail list Robert at 1:34am 10.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1102 A new list for owners has been created after the demise of sailnet and Sailjazz started trying to ch
NEW! Irwin owners email discussion list JerryP at 1:18am 10.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/922 Phil has been kind enough to set up a free email discussion list for those of us who wish to partici
how to make sure you winterize the boat correctly Harriet I McHugh at 1:06am 10.31.05 Morgan 4/1879 My husband and I purchased a Morgan Sloop in August and this is the first time we have owned a boat.
Morgan 33 Anchor pulpit John S. at 12:50am 10.31.05 Morgan 7/2057 Looking for an anchor pulpit for a 1978 Morgan 33. Mine was sheared off in Hurricane Katrina. It b
2GM20F Coolant leak Calaloo at 12:39am 10.31.05 Big Boats 3/1060 I have a small leak of orange coolant under the engine and decided to trouble shoot it. Is NOT diese
USCG Solid Waste Responsibility Document? rdavis18724 at 12:27am 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1166 Other than the standard "Dumping" and "Hazardous Waste" placards required by the USCG on vessels I h
Autohelm Working again texastom at 12:15am 10.31.05 Big Boats 0/711 For those that gave me a lot of advice as to how to fix my Automhelm 4000, I'm here to say it is wor
install CDI Denise23309 at 11:50pm 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/885 ummm.. ok.. about to bite the bullet and get that CDI unit.. i found Bacon Sails IN Annipolis is a g
Hot chicks on sailboats Dawson at 11:25pm 10.30.05 Ask All Sailors 25/10057 One of my good buddies is a "go fast" boat guy and we argue on a lot of sailboat vs. power boat issu
Sail Emblem Jboucher at 11:15pm 10.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1308 It is winter here in the hinterlands and I am trying to make a few repairs to my O'Day 19. I would
fuel tank replacement Ron2533 at 10:35pm 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/6015
New H23 owner - aft drain size jerry at 10:16pm 10.30.05 Smaller Boats 7/977 I'm getting ready to replace the leaking cockpit drain hose. Being 6'3", I'd like to limit the numb
rudder post leak Jack at 9:31pm 10.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1305 While searching for leaks, I noticed water entering the boat by, what I will call the interior rudde
Fiber Glass Repair Rick Ellis at 8:42pm 10.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/859 I have some fiber glass damage from Katrina, what type of fiber glass is best to use for repairs?
Winterizing an Oday 25 steve5506 at 8:26pm 10.30.05 Day Sailers 2/1485 I just bought an Oday 25. The boat had been stored for about a year, and when I opened it up I foun
below deck cushions Mike Okeefe at 7:49pm 10.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1092 My below deck cushions were destroyed by Katrina. I need to get them recovered. Can anyone help by t
Mainsail cover... Euclid at 2:59pm 10.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/731 I need a blue mainsail cover for a 10' boom! Anybody have a spare that they'd sell? I also need a
Mainsail battens Dave Amspacher at 1:21pm 10.30.05 Big Boats 3/871 Just removed my sails for the winter cry. Discovered one of my battens missing. I guess we didn't p*

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Spinnaker Pole Length (1) Joe at 5:50am 05.15.21 The spinnaker pole length should be the same as the "J" dimension as Marmalade stated. Also it shou
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck RoyS at 5:50am 05.15.21 Why did Hunter want to eliminate the backstay? Was it just to increase mainsail roach? Seems illogic
Lewmar folding wheel problem Capt Roberto at 5:44am 05.15.21 I have a Lewmar folding wheel and the elastic cords wore out long ago. So I had a custom cover made
Spinnaker Pole Length valcour at 5:30am 05.15.21 You would want to pull them out of the bag and see how broad the shoulders are. Avid racers of disp
Spinnaker Pole Length sailme88 at 5:15am 05.15.21 ADJUSTIBLE.... you can't go wrong....
Spinnaker Pole Length AwwShucks at 5:06am 05.15.21 Marmalade's response is correct. Your question regarding which type of spinnaker is easier for a n
Standing Rigging Catalina 309 jssailem at 5:02am 05.15.21 I'm still interested to know when other C309 owners have replaced theirs..? Steve. Information is
Covid-19 Vaccination (1) TomY at 4:46am 05.15.21 This will be an interesting season on my coastline. Covid-19 has swept through and left some remar
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Kings Gambit at 4:24am 05.15.21
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 4:14am 05.15.21 194170
H40.5 Forward Head sump circuit shorted. artboas at 1:03am 05.15.21
seeking crew All U Get at 12:53am 05.15.21 :facepalm:
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. Oceanheaven16 at 11:07pm 05.14.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. The Cal 29 is a good boat. A boat is one of those funny gifts. Especially
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. jssailem at 10:29pm 05.14.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. The Cal 29 is a good boat. A boat is one of those funny gifts. Especially
Marine surveyor Nyack Ny Jumpstart at 10:23pm 05.14.21 Going there Sunday. If I like it I'm in the ready to buy mode so need a thorough evaluation.
Need a clean SS cut jssailem at 10:21pm 05.14.21 All of these work but a pipe cutter is the most correct answer :plus::beer: When I was trimming m
Anyone have any idea what these are?? Joe at 10:05pm 05.14.21 Racing headstay foils normally have 2 slots to make sail changes more efficient. u will find product
NO MAS-k DAY JamesG161 at 10:01pm 05.14.21 been completely eradicated - Polio and Cholera Not yet, Polio is still kicking in Afghanistan , Ni
A Global View JamesG161 at 9:46pm 05.14.21 I think I still prefer Windy though. There are great features on both Windy.com and this view. Th
A Global View jssailem at 9:41pm 05.14.21 Yes Will it is a cool sight. It enables you to gain an understanding of the dynamics associated wit

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