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propeller Don at 2:21am 01.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/894 Can anyone suggest where the best place to purchase a new/used prop? I have a 1986 35' O'day sloop
Capsize Screen Bruce trotter at 1:39am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 12/6374 This in reference to a previous posting "sailing my 22' oday across the atlantic". A reply to that p
Hardware for cabin/companion way steps Before the Bell at 1:36am 01.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3998 I recently bought a a HJC 25 "76" with missing cabin steps. The vessel has an inboard Yanmar with a
Morgan 413 OI a good blue water boat? DreamBIG at 12:45am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1399 I'm looking for your opinion on if a 1972 Moran OI 413 could handle a blue water crossing and such a
Lake Superior sailing Kevin13821 at 11:56pm 01.22.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1690 Does anyone have experience with sailing between Wawa and Thunder Bay? The cruising books talk abou
Need a recommendation on buying a new Jib Richard Gement at 11:13pm 01.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/947 Had a great day sailing yesterday, however, hit a norther coming back north to Marina. Strong gusts
Interior Cushion Replacement Paul at 9:14pm 01.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1408 Looking for a good quality supplier for Beneteau interior cushions. What about using a synthetic ma
fuel guage bill at 9:01pm 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/875 I have a 320 with a fuel guage that sticks on full. It goes to empty when the power is off so I susp
Sail Logo - What Boat is This ?? cat38skip at 1:40pm 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1152 What is it?I was given a sail by a neighbor who thought it would fit my boat. It does not! We hav
Toronto Boat Show ;) Al at 1:33pm 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1114 Anyone else brave the big storm and see the Toronto show, quit a few sailboats.
1983 Hunter 34' - Mast et al Scott Williams at 12:00pm 01.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/880 I am looking to purchase a mast and all related assemblies. Anyone out there salvaging out a Hunter
Prop rotation on a yanmar 2gm 322 Jon at 11:28am 01.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3120 Hi When speaking of prop rotation left, right is it viewed fron the stern? the yanmar manual state
catalina 27 mast Doug Fargo at 11:13am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1172 Help, I need a mast for my Catalina 27. Does anyone out there have one for sale or know of one? Plea
What size sail slugs? Kent at 10:49am 01.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1791 Can anyone recommend the right size slugs for a 2005 Mac 26M?
Gori Folding Prop Neil Brand at 10:06am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 0/880 I have a 3 bladed Gori prop. The cost from Gori for Zincs is approx $30.00 per. Has any other Gori o
Catalina Capri 22 (fin keel vs wing keel) Jeff McMurray at 8:56am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/7449 I'm seriously considering buying a Capri-22. Can anyone relate their experiences with respect to fin
Add a Bowsprit? Robert at 8:39am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1812 Can a bowsprit be added to a boat? I like the ease of use for the spinnaker. Comments...
Automobile Alternator On A Yanmar? Joe Mullee at 8:09am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 16/2438 I was swapping emails with a Yanmar mechanic and asking him to recommend an alternator. I have a Yan
Draining Water Tanks Harrison18567 at 7:50am 01.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1023 I have an '88 Cat 30 Standard Rig (#8510), and during the inspection, the water tanks were filled in
Philadelphia Show Don at 6:52am 01.22.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1135 Went to the Sail America Show yesterday, Friday. Not crowded, good display of items. Seems smaller t

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What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? All U Get at 11:22am 03.01.21 When I bought this boat, I wasn't really aware of how good a sailboat she was. Single handing her i
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

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