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Dave at 6:22am 08.31.03
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New to sailing. How do I change sails on my roller-furling.
Scott Narum at 2:46am 08.31.03
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Whew...I just got back home after my worst anchoring disaster. I cruise the Columbia River on my Hu
Charles Frick at 2:06am 08.31.03
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I will possibly be buying the H36 by yearend. HOWEVER, I have heard that there is a new H33 to be br
george whitson at 1:08am 08.31.03
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Thanks to everyone for all the ideas for our new DS 3. Sails great, yesterday had it in about 17 kn
GMK at 11:35pm 08.30.03
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Noticed Bob Fliegel installed a bilge pump in his ballast tank. Great pics but I can only guess why
Joe M at 11:17pm 08.30.03
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I'm trying to make a decision on my next boat. I'm down to either the Capri 25 or the First 235. I p
Capt'n Bob at 10:52pm 08.30.03
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My Hunter 35 was assembled in 1988. The cabin overhead (liner) needs to be cleaned and polished. Can
George H260 at 5:43pm 08.30.03
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Based on what I've read in this forum the Raymarine ST4000 will work OK on the H260 Wheel set up. Ho
George H260 at 5:03pm 08.30.03
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Would like to add throttle controls from 98 Evenrude 9.9 to my H260 wheel/pedestal. I've seen pics o
William H. Oldfield at 2:35pm 08.30.03
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Recently received an Outlaw, hull number 15. Beginning complete restoration. Can anyone possibly h
Joe Refkin, SV/Skooky 3 Cat 30 at 2:22pm 08.30.03
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can a C30 take without cracking the hull or breaking the mast? We sail the south end of Lake Michig
Tane' H at 2:20pm 08.30.03
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I am looking for a tillerpilot 1600 manual. I've tried emailing Michael O' who said he might have o
Joe Refkin, SV/Skooky 3 Cat 30 at 2:02pm 08.30.03
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I have an 83 Cat 30 which I aquired at the end of last season. I had the holding tank pumped out fo
Jerry M. Honeycutt at 12:52pm 08.30.03
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Ahoy, I recently acquired this trailerable pocket sailer and am looking to identify it. I believe i
John Burns at 10:54am 08.30.03
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My 356 is now in its second season. I have noticed the two hayches are showing a lot of what I will
Joseph Washburn at 8:56am 08.30.03
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I am in the process of trying to "fix" the boom vang on my 1988 Catalina 22. The problem is that th
Dave at 8:21am 08.30.03
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O'Day 322 1989 Being new to sailing I have many questions. I need to learn how to change my jib. I h
Dennis at 7:28am 08.30.03
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Has anyone ever converted their 4 stroke outboard motor to burn ethanol or metanol? If so what were
Rick Webb at 6:05am 08.30.03
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He beat a bout of cancer and decided to row around North America. He started Last Summer in Port Ara
Jim at 5:14am 08.30.03
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Hello owners of Catalina 320, wonder how you like either the Perkins or Yanmar diesels? Interested i

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Bahamas Changes Entry Regulations
justsomeguy at 6:20pm 11.12.20
Bahamas' country code is bs? But seriously, thanks for the info, @ggrizzard Damned virus.
Hunter 25 trailer information
Bobbi Ullinger at 6:06pm 11.12.20
We just had a new trailer built for our 23.5, by Loadmaster Trailers in Port Clinton, Ohio. Love th
black marks
Head Sail at 5:52pm 11.12.20
Try Goof Off. I think it's mostly ether.
black marks
SailingLoto at 5:47pm 11.12.20
If acetone dissolves your paint, you've got bigger problems, like who painted my boat with tractor p
black marks
jssailem at 5:36pm 11.12.20
I haven't tried acetone, but the PO warned me against using it for a reason I don't really remember
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!   (1)
WayneH at 5:09pm 11.12.20
I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that
Oday 272 - Best and most efficient way to replace interior cushion covers
danooxnard at 4:40pm 11.12.20
Yes sailrite.com spell check is killing me!
Blister history of Catalina 310
JRT at 4:31pm 11.12.20
Yes mine was mostly in the paint. They sanded all off and started fresh. Also they applied the produ
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
kappykaplan at 4:21pm 11.12.20
I spent most of my (mis-spent) youth in Texas, so can still speak a little Suthern! Y'all got that?
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
kappykaplan at 4:15pm 11.12.20
If you speak Southern, this is Yota... :thumbup:
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:12pm 11.12.20
word that means a small amount, iota Yep, that was how my mother used it. "I don't give an Iota,
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
dlochner at 4:03pm 11.12.20
Here's what Google Translate says: https://translate.google.com/#view=home&op=translate&sl=en&tl=el
Question about eye splice
mermike at 3:45pm 11.12.20
Use the same sharpie color to put a dot in the instruction sheet. Exactly. Or just scribble on a n
Halloween cruise
forbin at 3:25pm 11.12.20
I would add a struct underneath the roller to take the downward load from the anchor line and the u
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
kappykaplan at 2:58pm 11.12.20
But my mother, who was always right, said it "Eye OH TAH". The dictionary says your mother is corr
Potable water tank access panel
Justin_NSA at 2:57pm 11.12.20
Just a heads up. If you have a float in the tank and it has any electronics on it, IC board, I woul
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising   (1)
SailingLoto at 2:52pm 11.12.20
Excellent write up in your blog! Great work! I am fixing up this old Laguna currently.
Pearson 33-2 engine removal
Mikem at 2:27pm 11.12.20
Hello SBO Members, Thanks to all of you who responded to my post. All good information to consider
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!
dlochner at 2:23pm 11.12.20
Last night on the news, they said the correct Greek pronounciation is yota.
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh!   (1)
Lazy1 at 2:22pm 11.12.20
or, I oughta! https://memegenerator.net/img/instances/51350438/why-i-oughta.jpg

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