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Flotation foam RichardL at 7:05am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1094 In some of the other threads, I have seen reference to foam under the v-berth. I don't have any ther
Capri16.5 Shroud Line Tension Lynn Bluett at 6:46am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/1181 Does anyone know what the tension limits on the inner and outer shroud lines should be? I have a Lo
motor without ballast D. Boyd at 6:46am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1775 I've had my 26x for two years, my first boat. I've been told I can empty the water ballast tank whe
Sailing to Baltimore Tom B at 6:45am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1252 Anyone here sailed to Baltimore on an August weekend? We are considering a weekend cruise to Baltim
Polish the mast and boom? King at 6:42am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1073 We stepped the mast of our '76 Oday 25 to move it out of harms way during the recent Hurricane Charl
Mac 25 - which battery? Mike at 6:34am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1084 I am just about to try to get a simple 12volt DC system (hadn't a clue but have been reading recentl
Anyone Heard of 48' Ericson made in Brazil? sf at 6:03am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1063 Has anyone ever heard of an Ericson 48' made in Brazil? I know someone who is describing his boat a
Archives back online Phil Herring at 6:03am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/887 Thanks to all for your patience.
shower sump pump Ron at 5:57am 08.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1307 I have a C320. This is the first boat with a shower and sump for me. How do I access it for inspec
Are there any cons to a 1987 Catalina 30? sf at 5:55am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/6454 We have looked at a 1987 Catalina 30. The interior is in mint condition. However, I have never sai
Check out this boat. What do you guys think Rick Ellis at 5:44am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1287 http://www.geminicatamarans.com/
O'day 39 History 1984 booty at 4:24am 08.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/865 Looking for history of o'day 39 How many built in 1982,83,84.? My email bootybaker@cavtel.net T
Bilge Pump O 23 Jonathan Cushing at 4:12am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1475 The bilge pump on my O 23 (1983) does not seem to be working. Is there a seperate power line to the
small boat VMG? Gary Elston at 2:45am 08.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1020 Don,Dennis Connor's book talks about velocity made good (I think thats the term, I'm at work now)a
Are you coming to Annapolis Show? Jim Seamans at 2:37am 08.17.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1288 Peggie are you going to be there? Drink?Jim
Catalina 27 Tabernacle Ron at 2:30am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2210 Looking to replace my fixed mast base with a tabernacle so I can take down the mast myself. Anybody
Nested Dinghy Herb Parsons at 2:24am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/747 I read in one of the boating magazines a few months back about a nested dinghy that the owners built
How did Florida sailors make out from Charley? Rick at 2:20am 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/844 I haven't seen any coverage of how the sailing community on the Gulf side of Florida made out from H
GulfStar 37 Jim at 1:56am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/3445 I'm intersted in learning more about this boat. I've looked at 35.5 Bristol and 37 Tartan and must
Keel question, rust at the keel/hull joint Craig Cook at 1:55am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/875 We are looking at a '84 h25.5 that is currently in storage. This is the fin keel model, not shoal d

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Funny Friday!!! leo310 at 7:30pm 01.25.21 I know but you can dream that you have all the boat work done.
Davits and Solar Panels BobH57 at 7:26pm 01.25.21 You're welcome, although somehow I believe you were confusing my reply and photo with Rich's. Here's
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread kloudie1 at 7:19pm 01.25.21 Had a new one of these docked next to me back in 1979/80.. The owner was an airline pilot and used t
Troph�e Jules Verne PaulK at 7:14pm 01.25.21 Carbon fiber is crazy stuff. The engineering has got to be even crazier. Look what happened to Amer
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread shemandr at 7:12pm 01.25.21 I agree the 8.0c is a boat with looks only the designer and some owners can love. I'm not even sur
Painting bimini top frame ? PaulK at 7:11pm 01.25.21 Or replace it with stainless...
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread shemandr at 7:08pm 01.25.21 Southcoast 26c A contender.
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats (1) PaulK at 7:08pm 01.25.21 J boats never built an ugly boat. Good design work lead by sailing first, kitchens, bathrooms, stat
Replacing plumbing on a 302 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 01.25.21 It appears that you've just joined sbo.com...welcome aboard! What's the make, model of the toilet?
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 6:27pm 01.25.21
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom snoopy_ at 6:15pm 01.25.21 Well I understand your not racing but you need to get it smooth some how try lightly sanding and t
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 6:03pm 01.25.21 Well another "JOB" down the drain!!! Got fired from "Pet Smart"... seems my attempt to enlighten the
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) smokey73 at 6:00pm 01.25.21 Predicted temps of 76 degrees here so if all goes well, I'll be out for a short sail tomorrow. Have
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 njlarry at 5:43pm 01.25.21 My 84 is solid glass. Get a pro to look at it but given the pattern of dribbles all the way along t
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? sail sfbay at 5:42pm 01.25.21 Might consider another Hunter 39 with a 40 hp engine. Please let us know what you decided.
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Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Captain Larry-DH at 5:25pm 01.25.21
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? quadrille38 at 5:19pm 01.25.21 I have a 2008 Hunter 38 That we sail on the Great Lakes. We bought her new in 2009 (dealer demo).
Pulley pullers dLj at 5:16pm 01.25.21 Advance Auto Parts has a complete puller set available for "rent" The deposit is the purchase pric

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