Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Mike at 10:34am 03.10.03
0/813
Has anyone any experience with the Power Thruster product? It attaches to the outboard motor and go
David Fisher at 10:12am 03.10.03
1/872
Can anyone can tell me if you can use regular Epoxy with the Hunter 212 composite material. We want
Phyllis at 10:07am 03.10.03
2/1294
We definitely need a swim platform and would even like to eliminate the support rail above the swim
Zach Heir at 10:06am 03.10.03
1/1005
I am about to purchase a 135% Genoa for my Capri 18, however I didn't realize how much paper work is
Bert Burton at 10:03am 03.10.03
3/1846
Can anyone give me the dimensions of the swing keel (width, mainly) and how much keel is exposed bel
paul arceneaux at 10:03am 03.10.03
12/1250
i'm iterested in autopilot for my 28.5 . any suggestion on unit. thanks kenny slipaway
Pat at 9:51am 03.10.03
0/1128
We bent the wing keel of our '89 C22 when loading her on the trailer last fall. Any experts on this
Tom Wingo at 9:15am 03.10.03
3/941
I know water in the diesel tank is part of having a diesel engine on a boat. 100% humidty is part of
frank mergen at 8:51am 03.10.03
3/1069
Recently looked at a '76 Mariner. After 2 hours in the water there was several ozs. of water in th
Martin Cole at 6:42am 03.10.03
6/938
I have a puzzling electrical problem and I hope someone can give me some advice, because I'm definit
Bill at 6:12am 03.10.03
0/1068
Was looking thru the archives and found two questions I May be able to help > with. > > These reg
Mike McKeown at 6:05am 03.10.03
5/1844
I am looking for the sliding galeey for a Catalina 22. Wondering how to get one? Is there someone ou
Hayden Watson at 5:15am 03.10.03
1/829
I posted an reply which had a typo I didn't see. When i viewed the article there wasn't an edit rep
Kenneth at 4:52am 03.10.03
5/1006
Our Catalina 27 seems to have a severe walking to port problem when trying to back up. Is this prob
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:24am 03.10.03
9/839
Earlier, I had proposed an East Coast Rendevouz located on Kerr Lake, NC. I had arranged for the si
Dan at 4:22am 03.10.03
6/958
Does anyone know of any problem areas with this model that I should look for or any bad habits that
Kathleen Powers at 4:20am 03.10.03
2/2253
My father an avid sailor recently passed away and has left me his MacGregor Venture 23". I am not a
Chris McLoughlin at 4:17am 03.10.03
4/780
I have removed the old bottom paint on our 12 year old Legend 37.5 with the idea of sealing the bott
mr tim at 3:42am 03.10.03
3/1057
Any of the 30'-32' hunter owners do any trans atlantic crossings in their boats. I'm thinking of ge
Jim Cook at 3:28am 03.10.03
3/4090
The first contractor I hired to do my bottom 2 years ago painted bottom paint on my VolvoPenta S110

Recent Replies

Catalina 320 Stem Fitting
jssailem at 7:24am 10.01.20
Scott the previous owner had cleaned and dressed the boat for your review and purchase. Now you fi
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting
FastOlson at 7:24am 10.01.20
Might be good to check that whole fitting with a magnet. If mildly magnetic, the builder received a
Victoria 18 rudder missing
LloydB at 7:17am 10.01.20
Welcome to SBO. The fastest resolution to your dilemma might be to find the previous owner of the tr
Orca Attacks?
srimes at 6:33am 10.01.20
https://www.newsweek.com/killer-whale-attack-boats-scientists-spain-1535219
USCG Shallow Water Survey
JamesG161 at 6:27am 10.01.20
I did the survey. Took about 10 minutes. My concern was updating the depth charts. The Army Corps of
Needed Santana 22 Stanchions
SFS at 6:23am 10.01.20
I sent you a PM.
Anchor locker drainage
RitSim at 5:42am 10.01.20
I think this has come up as a discussion before. IMO, the best approach is to pour about an inch pl
Anchor locker drainage
Ron20324 at 5:37am 10.01.20
What is the need to drain that last inch of water in the anchor locker ? Yeah, it will probably ge
I'm looking for an Owners Manual for a Newport 41
Justin_NSA at 5:13am 10.01.20
Have you tried these guys? It's all I find. https://www.oldboatbrochures.com
Commodore T26
MeMelou at 5:13am 10.01.20
Thank you for the picture and advice :)
Why, Beneteau, why?
NYSail at 4:37am 10.01.20
My instruments needed a software update. Updating the B&G Zeus3 was easy: Just stick a microSD card
Drill into my traveler bar?
Joe at 4:21am 10.01.20
I don't think you're going to be happy with mounting the cleat the way you've suggested.... First of
New sailer
Mr. Dave at 3:43am 10.01.20
Lmao. Just realized I title this topic as new sailer. No wonder you guys think in new. I me t new
Perkins 4-108, any comments, opinions, or things to watch out for?
JimInPB at 3:35am 10.01.20
I had a bid in, & thought that I had an agreement, then the seller brought in other perspective buye
Windlass install
vmaks at 3:10am 10.01.20
Thank you for your very in-depth reply and suggestions. I will read your reply a few more times to a
Water pouring out of exhaust!
jssailem at 2:30am 10.01.20
Correct assumption. But pumps are pumps and the goal of water is to provide a cooling system to the
Mac 25 Deck core and chainplates
justsomeguy at 2:22am 10.01.20
Out of curiosity, do these boats have an inner liner in the area around the chainplate? Technicall
New Furler
NYSail at 11:08pm 09.30.20
My Schaffer unit i bought new around 2010 did not have metal bearings. Smooth and great unit. Would
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting
NYSail at 10:58pm 09.30.20

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.