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Best small boat for SF Bay David at 2:40pm 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 11/4205 I am looking for suggestions for what would be the best small boat to sail on SF Bay. It has to be
Outboard Gearbox Oil Mike4049 at 12:35pm 12.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/956 I have a 4 HP Evinrude outboard. I read that the gearbox oil should be changed periodically. Where
Settee table mod Rick at 11:33am 12.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1106 I saw a modification to the settee table that was a cabinet built around it to hold plates, glasses,
Emergency Repair Will at 11:04am 12.04.04 Big Boats 1/1042 On a recent trip from New Orleans to Florida and back I broke the prop on my 1984 H34. Originally a
In-hull depth/fish finder question/survey Mac666 at 10:54am 12.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1318 Hey, ALL!...boy, look at me...I have not picked up my boat yet, but already looking to modify it :O
Info on Columbia 34 MKII Geno16623 at 9:35am 12.04.04 Columbia 15/5102 I recently bought a 71 Columbia 34. I'm in the rebuild stage and want to hear from others who are s
Removing Name Decals John Kagan at 9:03am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1104 I am in progress of selling my boat and buying another. What is the best way to remove name decals w
Head Vanity Handhold Ron Dupuis at 8:23am 12.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/823 In my 2000 Hunter 340 on an extreme starboard tack heel I grabbed the handhold-panel that is attache
Raising the Mainsail Rick at 7:53am 12.04.04 Smaller Boats 10/1415 Does anyone else have to struggle to get their mainsail up, and down for that matter. I've tried var
Raise a mast maccauley123 at 6:18am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1677 I am a new owner of a 29 foot Ericson Sloop. Prior to this I have owned smaller boats where raising
CO Detector John at 5:51am 12.04.04 Big Boats 0/805 My 356 is equiped with three SAE-T-ALERT corbon monoxide detectors.The one in the main cabin has b
Vacu Flush Roy10279 at 5:07am 12.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1263 Peggy - I bought the book. Why no mention of SeaLand Vacu flush ? RoyHunter 426 DS
Switched DC Power Source for Voltage Regulator Gary Wyngarden at 3:03am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1107 I am in the process of installing a Balmar 110 Amp alternator and a Xantrex three stage voltage regu
Does Lectrasan sove the discharge problem? Kjell Arne13927 at 1:58am 12.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/4121 I see from a lot of posts that Lectrasan is being proposed as a good solution for the discharge prob
SAIL TRIM jim at 12:22am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/943 IF YOUR HARD OVER ON A STABOARD REACH AND WANT TO TURN TOWARD THE PORT , WHATS THE BEST WAY TRIM YOU
FL Towing service Ron5058 at 12:14am 12.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1359 I would like to get peoples opinions on towing service, Sea Tow or Boat US, in FL, mainly the Tampa
mast raising ed at 10:33pm 12.03.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1530 Iwant to upgrade my mast raising and lowering systemn to a one sailor operation.The systemn option
:( Need Mast captainwolf at 10:31pm 12.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1073 I'm looking for a Mast and Rigging for a Hunter 97 340. Mine got damaged in the Hurricanes. We run a
Need a mast for 97 Hunter 340 Wolfgang Kutzner at 10:14pm 12.03.04 Big Boats 0/892 I'm looking for a Mast and rigging for a 97 Hunter 340. My rigging got damaged in the Hurricanes. C
Boom-tent Cover Pete at 9:04pm 12.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/2209 Any recommendations on companies that make Boom-Tent Covers?

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new to sailing i seek experience kappykaplan at 7:57am 03.01.21 Shoot!!!! where are you located???? Norfolk VA
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? (2) rgranger at 7:54am 03.01.21 I love my walk off transom ladder. I'm a gunkholler at heart and like to take a swim at sunset or
New Sails tfox2069 at 7:48am 03.01.21 I'll echo the advice to talk to sailmakers. Contact them through e-mail and tell them you're intere
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Parsons at 7:42am 03.01.21 I don't think anyone sleeps in 20 knots + while anchored. You need better ground tackle! I've sle
Glow plugs $$$$$$ M. Maron at 7:38am 03.01.21 Awesome - thanks folks!
new to sailing i seek experience FasterHorses at 7:35am 03.01.21 Shoot!!!! where are you located???? Are you, can you travel??? Just had my 2nd hip replacement surge
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time (1) dlochner at 7:19am 03.01.21 Recently purchased a boat and it took 3-1/2 months to receive the USCG document. It is all about
Sheaves needed (1) rgranger at 7:17am 03.01.21 The store here on SBO sells sheaves, or did at one time. Dave tried to help me track down an oddbal
New Sails Whatfiero1 at 7:16am 03.01.21 Think about what you want out of new sails. Light wind performance. Or ease of sailing. Then conta
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Justin_NSA at 7:16am 03.01.21 It's big, for us. It's beautiful. And it's paid for. My wife loves her "floating cabin". It has ever
Fuel valve location Michael Davis at 7:15am 03.01.21
Ripe organization rgranger at 7:14am 03.01.21 Can you post a link?
New Sails rgranger at 7:09am 03.01.21 Ask for a second set of reef points in the mainsail.... go loose foot.
Glow plugs $$$$$$ (1) Maine Sail at 7:07am 03.01.21 Remove one, scrape off the red paint, and look for the part number. Easy to cross reference. A 10 Tw
Glow plugs $$$$$$ capta at 7:03am 03.01.21 If it is Perkins or Volvo parts you need, try: https://www.parts4engines.com But I really thought
Fuel valve location fullbore at 6:57am 03.01.21
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 6:55am 03.01.21 Sorry, do not recall.
New Sails shemandr at 6:54am 03.01.21 Go Buckeyes!!!!!
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 rjarrell at 6:50am 03.01.21 Have a single self contained reverse cycle Mermaid Air 16500 BTU on my 37.5. Mounted under port sete
Boarding step build Terry Cox at 6:49am 03.01.21 Hayden, time to move on to a more friendly marina. That bad attitude at your marina comes from the

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