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Storing 2hp outboard on 29.5 Jane at 4:13am 10.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/839 I have just recently acquired a dinghy and motor. Has anybody found a convienent place to store a s
Satellite Phone Reliability Drew Dolak at 3:05am 10.14.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1171 We're using a Qualcomm GSP-1600 handheld phone with data cable and Globalstar to download email and
Offshore Adventures Don Rice at 2:47am 10.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/746 I had the opportunity to attend a full day seminar put on by Lynn and Larry Pardey this last Saturda
Does anyone have trailered dimensions of a 170? D. Silvera at 2:33am 10.14.03 Day Sailers 3/1193 Hi,I'm measuring out some garage space to see if it's practical to keep a trailered 170 in there.
dismasted help Bob W at 2:26am 10.14.03 Day Sailers 1/1114 I have an O'Day 22 and an O'Day 192 that I let a friend use. After trailering the 192 to a new moo
Identifying Trail-rite trailer serial # Bobby McCullough at 2:21am 10.14.03 Smaller Boats 6/8402 I have recently purchased a 1981 Catalina 22 with what looks to me to be an original trailer. I bel
Q 4 37C owners John Livingston at 2:11am 10.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1063 Does anyone know what the cleats on the outside of the cockpit coaming just forward of the winches a
SHROUD TENSION Waldo Emerson at 1:38am 10.14.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/916 If you measure pull (pounds) and displacment (inches)at the middle between attachment points what i
Forward Running Light Not Working David Stormont at 1:04am 10.14.03 Big Boats 2/766 My running lights stopped woring. I replaced the circuit breaker and now the aft light works but th
Lifting sling for an Oday 192 Mike at 12:58am 10.14.03 Trailer Sailors 6/1877 How do I lift a 1989 Oday 192 with a crane? My marina provides a one ton crane but owners need to ma
c310 refrigerator drain joe at 12:47am 10.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/998 can anyone help me locate the valve to open the drain for the refrigerator?
Bahamian Moor Gary Wyngarden at 12:34am 10.14.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1241 An anchoring technique we like to use in isolated but narrow anchorages with limited swing room is t
Marina Information - San Francisco Bay Area Rob Sherrill at 10:49pm 10.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1153 There is a growing possibility of me moving from Florida to the San Francisco Bay area, specifically
locking the keel? bernie at 10:15pm 10.13.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1135 When I bought my used 22' boat last year the owner mentioned something about the locking down of the
outboard suggestions bernie at 10:11pm 10.13.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/811 Can anyone suggest a good outboard for the 22' catalina? i would love to hear anyones success in fi
A 60 Year Old's Halyard Retrieval Bob Lendvay--Sloop Winter's Dream at 5:13pm 10.13.03 Other Sailboats 2/831 A man is not 60 years old if his heart never admits it to his mind. R.L. L
Winter Storage - Do you remove seat cushions? Dave at 5:06pm 10.13.03 Big Boats 11/4534 Planning for the winter and trying to avoid mildew. Do you remove your interior seat cushions or lea
Resurection Phil Ritter at 2:28pm 10.13.03 Other Sailboats 3/915 I recently purchased a 1984 Catalina 36 with an Adler-Barbour refrigeration unit which the previous
Low battery electrolyte Dave at 2:24pm 10.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1038 I have been maintaining my 1985 Cat 30 carefully, but never checked the battery electrolyte because
Dodger for 42mkII Tim at 12:38pm 10.13.03 Big Boats 1/1100 I am considering getting a hard top dodger for a new 42mkII and would appreciate any input from othe

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Tighten/loosen stanchion nuts with only one person shemandr at 8:54am 09.17.20 Ok, I'll bite. How do you make a square hole in metal?
Rust Never Sleeps. (1) jssailem at 8:52am 09.17.20 that weld would never pass a QC inspection when new! :plus: Welding stainless is not as bad as alu
What is wrong with my sail? Justin_NSA at 8:46am 09.17.20 Can you tell if the sail is raised as far as it can go? From the pictures it doesn't look like the l
Light Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:45am 09.17.20 It's a Dietz kerosene lantern- wick style. It was, at the time, a legal light, but used way too muc
outboard motor tgrayson at 8:32am 09.17.20 thanks for the information
Victoria 18 rudder missing sail sfbay at 8:31am 09.17.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new to you Victoria 18!! Try these guys: 81 Vict
outboard motor (2) sail sfbay at 7:45am 09.17.20 Take a look at the attached articles on shaft lengths and outboard mounting bracket. If you need a
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:40am 09.17.20 Hope to have new spin sheets and soft shackles ready to go soon. I know I need to keep both sheets o
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories Kings Gambit at 7:33am 09.17.20 So if an area is a "Special Anchorage", does that mean the laws pertaining to that area are federal
Victoria 18 rudder missing (3) rgranger at 7:33am 09.17.20 The attachment points will be here f these areas. You should have gudgeons and pintles for the ske
Victoria 18 rudder missing Hunter216 at 7:16am 09.17.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can f
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Justin_NSA at 7:14am 09.17.20 Unstepping those masts must be nerve-racking! Interesting design though.
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now sail sfbay at 7:11am 09.17.20 More listings here with FL listings: https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/saildata/db.cgi?db=
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Justin_NSA at 7:10am 09.17.20 Here you go: 1993 Hunter Vision Says SOLD :(
SV Hadley 2020 Labor Day Cruise - Part 1 Will Gilmore at 7:10am 09.17.20 Hope to be back for more. -Will (Dragonfly)
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now sail sfbay at 7:06am 09.17.20 Here you go: 1993 Hunter Vision
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories rgranger at 7:04am 09.17.20 So if an area is a "Special Anchorage", does that mean the laws pertaining to that area are federal
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant JRacer at 6:59am 09.17.20 Marion Plant repurposed. From Scuttlebutt.com : Leisure Pools Group to purchase Groupe Beneteau manu
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Yanmar 35 Hp Engine Owners Manual Panama Jack at 6:36am 09.17.20 Thanks PAC. That was an interesting manual. I had not seen that one. I found another that a Hunte

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