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Tomorrow, I skipper! Maiden voyage, 15 ish wind speeds. I am in a Catalina 22, 1974. I plan to start
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Issue is holding tank not pumping out. Did some research and census is to suspect tank vent first. M
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Anyone out there that could give me the measurements for height and width of compac 23 bimini frame
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Hello! Looking at a 1984 Kirie Elite 32 and need some advice. In good condition, needs a little main
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Hiya everyone. My old bilge pump looks like it wasn't the original. I think previous owner did a re
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I'm so thrilled to say, "I own a sailboat!" I just bought a 1983 H22 and love it! It's in really g
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Need to do repair on hull. There is a hole in my bow. Are these boats made with polyester or epoxy r
Mike Oldak at 1:39pm 09.05.20
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I'm trying to display my 3GMF data on my Axiom 9 via an interface. I'd like to find out the actual
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Hello! I am looking to purchase a 1983 Catalina 30 and I have some concerns about the keel and whet
musitsb at 9:47am 09.05.20
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Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
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Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
mkam at 9:19am 09.05.20
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Hello, I have a 1984 O'day 23 and the hose which sits below the cockpit and connects the upper penda
Gerald Jarreau at 7:45am 09.05.20
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I have a 19' trailer sailor. I did something stupid. I thought I would snug the boat up to the trail
SailingLoto at 6:04am 09.05.20
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as mentioned.... found in southcoast22. 3 telescoping tubes, capped internally for floation? or to
SailingLoto at 5:45am 09.05.20
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found it in my southcoast 22. all 3 pieces slide together. sliding bracket on largest piece. it's
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Antifreeze
Davidasailor26 at 7:38pm 12.06.24
Has this happened more than once or twice? The pan holds a remarkable amount of liquid in hidden spo
Antifreeze
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:22pm 12.06.24
Pressure test the system.
Replacement sink
jssailem at 5:56pm 12.06.24
Looks like my choice is a little too wide. It is 22" and I have just a shade under 21" between the
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jssailem at 5:49pm 12.06.24
I discovered the wood core was nothing but mulch . I ended up making a replacement mounting pad . I
Best stronger jack plate mount
Project_Mayhem at 3:59pm 12.06.24
The outboard weighs just underr 90 pounds . That comes out to roughly 25 pounds of force per bolt.
Non working microwave
JoeWhite at 3:00pm 12.06.24
I would disconnect the power chord for 24 hours then plug it back in. Sometimes the capacitors in th
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Tally Ho at 2:49pm 12.06.24
This site seems like a great resource, so I just registered. I'm not yet a sailboat owner, I'm see
What happen with Hunter drawings?
kappykaplan at 2:49pm 12.06.24
@Irek, some Hunter 40.5 downloads are here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/dl/downloads.php?task=
What happen with Hunter drawings?
dlochner at 2:32pm 12.06.24
You may find some of what you are looking for in the owner resources section of SBO. https://sbo.sa
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rgranger at 2:29pm 12.06.24
I'm not yet a sailboat owner, I'm seeking to avoid as many mistakes as possible while I rectify th
New member--where to start?
rgranger at 2:13pm 12.06.24
Thoughts and expected costs :hijack:
What happen with Hunter drawings?
rgranger at 2:10pm 12.06.24
You want to reach out to @Crazy Dave Condon
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993
Irek at 2:04pm 12.06.24
Hi Ralph The best is to have both in good order. I have replaced my sewage tank, next will be fuel
Ridgid sprayhood/dodger for Legend 40.5
Irek at 1:53pm 12.06.24
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AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
BAD ORCA at 1:06pm 12.06.24
Just turn off the proximity alarm setting. You can find the setting in the VHF radio's manual. Also
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
colemj at 1:04pm 12.06.24
Even for the Chesapeake, and definitely in the ICW, there are a lot of blind turns and entrances. A
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
Captain Larry-DH at 1:00pm 12.06.24
Also, as CAPTA mentions nuisance signals. If its a standalone transponder, I'm guessing it would be
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
BAD ORCA at 12:46pm 12.06.24
You have to account for different needs on the water. I sail in the Great Lakes. Very few of us s
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
BAD ORCA at 12:42pm 12.06.24
OK, so that is much clearer now. You have a receive-only AIS in your VHF that naturally uses the s
Replacement sink
Dalliance at 12:11pm 12.06.24
I could not find the smaller dishes, so this was the biggest sink that fitted. Interesting faucet

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