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Fuel Cells Jack W at 11:46pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1046 I'm curious about the new generation of marine fuel cells-eg: Scandvik.I was wondering if they are
BVIs Jason at 11:33pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1350 Next winter we wil charter a 40' in the BVIs. How difficult is it to navigate? What are the average
changing depthsounders Lee at 10:06pm 12.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/890 I'm trying to find out if I can replace my old Datamarine depth reader with a Navman or Raymarine re
Replacing exhaust on Universal 5411 les h at 3:38pm 12.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3091 I'm replacing the galvanized exhaust system on my 1983 Universal diesel 5411 installed in a Catalina
Gary Wyngarden, quizmaster no more Phil Herring at 3:13pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 40/3081 Back in October of 2001 I began to notice a local sailor whose name I recognized from prior posts.
Auld Lang Syne SailboatOwners.com at 2:37pm 12.26.04 Ask All Sailors 64/3851 Was 2004 a good sailing year for you? How many days did you get out on your boat? Did you buy a n
More on Watrer Tanks Don Prior at 10:17am 12.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1184 I have a H37C, 1984 model. I am begining to have water tank problems similar to those described here
New Odor John at 10:04am 12.26.04 Big Boats 31/2142 Okay, I know there have been a million postings on odors, particularly head odors and many of you in
solar vent David at 6:26am 12.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1006 I want to install a solar vent . Is the forward hatch the best place?Also what about water getting i
Spinnaker Sleeve Ranger Paul at 5:26am 12.26.04 Smaller Boats 3/1054 I am contemplating the installation of an ATN spinnaker sleeve for my Hunter 216. Does anyone know
Lift out points Jim Quinn at 4:21am 12.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1485 It is time to lift out over the winter again. BUT, I have forgotten the exact spots to place the be
M26x Teleflex replacement Knot @ home at 3:33am 12.26.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1154 My mate was generous for Christmas (she was tired of watching me struggle when maneuvering around th
42s7 Review Patrick at 2:12am 12.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1192 I really like the look of the 42s7. Looking for owners reviews of this boat. Are there things to lo
Ex-charter boats Peter Gibb at 1:59am 12.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1251 Hello to all ,I have a question that you have all probably heard a thousand times , but I cannot se
Liner separation at companionway The Sailing Couple at 12:11am 12.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/957 A couple of weeks ago, I noticed that the joint between the companionway and the salon cabin ceiling
How to deal with the PWC threat :) Alan at 10:39pm 12.25.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1408 Just read an article on dealing with the growing PWC threat. I still can't stop laughing........:)C
What's that line for? Stephen OBrien at 10:10pm 12.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1242 My 1981 27' Cherubini has a boom with two lines running through it. One line has a metal hook on it
Bow Thruster Tommy at 9:56pm 12.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1209 I have a 2003 42cc and would like to have a bow Thruster installed. Has anyone had one installed?
Hunter 410 Leading Class in Sydney / Hobart John Richard at 1:51pm 12.25.04 Big Boats 44/3917 The Sydney to Hobart race just started and a Hunter 410, Windsong of Mornington is leading their cla
Autohelm 7000 interface questions Persy at 10:08am 12.25.04 Ask All Sailors 24/2698 I just purchased a 2001 Hunter 420 Passage with an Autohelm 7000 ' ST60 wind, depth, ' speed. I have

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What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? All U Get at 11:40am 03.01.21
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 11:32am 03.01.21 Your Yearly Dementia Test! (only 4 questions this year) This one has different questions than last
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 11:25am 03.01.21 May the next generation of beach fashion be made mostly out of SPF50 Will, I've been to those beac
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

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