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Gland packing size alvy at 5:53pm 03.23.20 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1369 I pulled out all the shaft packing on my O day 26 . tried to measure the size of it with my mic but
Animal poop Daveinet at 4:18pm 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 25/3145 OK, so trying to not feel like I've just been sent to my room, I went outside and climbed in my boat
Need a measurement of the Sanitation Host BillyK at 4:07pm 03.23.20 Catalina 310 2/582 Defender is the the middle of their spring sale.. and since i don't have access to the boat due to t
Stays H26 Big Rog at 3:17pm 03.23.20 Smaller Boats 4/654 Can some one tell me which stay goes to fore and aft u bolts. Is spreader stay on the fore or aft bo
Proplock capta at 2:39pm 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 0/305 Does anyone have or have heard of a "Proplock" by a company in Maine called Sarns Machine? It is a h
MacGregor 22 pop top. TimeTraveller at 2:28pm 03.23.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2659 Just bought an old Mac 22 that I am refurbishing for summer fun. Will probably have many questions,
Syntheoln ? rgranger at 1:43pm 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1484 Has anyone every purchased from this company before? Seems sketchy but they have a Magma Marine Gri
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? (1) rgranger at 1:21pm 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 41/3026 Hello all: A few years ago, I purchased one of these from the SBO store... not the radio, the white
I need a measurement (1) rgranger at 1:06pm 03.23.20 Smaller Boats 6/657 Hi H26 owners. I'm an hour from the boat and I forgot to take a measurement. I purchased a nice s
Alden Caravelle Rudder TaborKP! at 12:51pm 03.23.20 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1467 Can anyone share with me experiences with Alden Caravelle Rudders or construction details? I have a
Daysailer Cabin Tonio at 11:23am 03.23.20 Ask An Oday Owner 8/5232 Greetings! I finally got my boat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yee hah!!! ' 87 17' O'Day Daysailer. Qu
Columbia 9.6 items For Sale! You say don't post items here but I can't find a forum with items for sale. So, admin, please move it where you want. kmtjj10 at 11:05am 03.23.20 Parts Search 1/644 New member here. I have previously owned two late 70's Columbia 9.6 sailboats. One I sold, but one h
Bottom Care Advice (4) Kevy at 10:50am 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 7/724 Hello all, I have our 2000 Hunter 320 scheduled to come out next month. I've arranged for dustless
Canvas winter cover Hydro Therapy at 10:26am 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 57/6334
Pro Furler Slider at 9:59am 03.23.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/2914 Our Bemeteau 37 has a ProFurl system for the Jib. The last time I pulled out the jib it stuck 1/2 w
Virtual Reggata, a virtual sailing app/website is giving VIP access Leeward Rail at 8:38am 03.23.20 Sails Call Lounge 0/316 Hello all, I just got an email from a "virtual sail racing software" outfit I forgot I had joined
How to replace a pump-out hose? ToddS at 6:11am 03.23.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 29/4906 My sanitation hoses are due (overdue) for replacement and I'd like to tackle that project this sprin
Can someone please help figure out what I have for genoas? (4) Globe Pilot at 6:07am 03.23.20 Ask All Sailors 13/827 Welcome! My boat is a 1984 Hunter that I bought last summer, and I'm finally getting a chance to go
Microwave removal on '94 351 (1) Pir8te King at 9:31pm 03.22.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1137 microwave dead. How to remove? Backs up to bulkhead in cockpit locker, but would have to cut big h
stuck inside, great old sailing video jon hansen at 7:19pm 03.22.20 Sails Call Lounge 8/616 GBBm5Xa8DeA

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Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? Project_Mayhem at 8:11am 03.11.24 Project_Mayhem is there anything to seal without dropping the mast? I'm not familiar enough with
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? mavexe at 8:08am 03.11.24 Project_Mayhem is there anything to seal without dropping the mast?
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? Project_Mayhem at 8:04am 03.11.24 For a temporary seal, I'd use BedIT. Much easier to remove than a normal sealant
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Ted10028 at 7:42am 03.11.24 The boat in that picture has a rather low freeboard which makes it feasible to operate. My 25' has
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina? Project_Mayhem at 7:40am 03.11.24 The boat in that picture has a rather low freeboard which makes it feasible to operate. I'm guessing
Changing batteries Duluthwinger at 7:31am 03.11.24 Thanks for the comments I would hope to have the boat for at least 10 years ( hope I live that long)
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? mavexe at 6:57am 03.11.24
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? Justin_NSA at 6:50am 03.11.24 Mine got plugged up from muddobbers (sp?) nests settling to the base. I installed an inspection plat
Microwave on Hunter 306? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:47am 03.11.24 And if all fails , contact. Al or Mike at SBO who are former Hunter employees
New Restrictions for Boaters in the Exumas shemandr at 6:47am 03.11.24 ... Set moorings won't tear up the bottom the way transient's anchors do. Is sea grass better for f
Compression Post - way to stop the bleeding? kloudie1 at 5:34am 03.11.24 welcome to the forum!! It usually is a result of plugged drain holes in the mast base. Small ports t
Cockpit Handrail on Beneteau Oceanis 400 (1996) NYSail at 9:01pm 03.10.24
Hunter 376 arch modification DSqr at 7:48pm 03.10.24
Mattress for aft cabin DSqr at 7:44pm 03.10.24 We bought our mattress from McWhorter in Fairbury, IL. We gave them our old mattress to replicate, b
Kent Narrows Chesapeake DSqr at 7:31pm 03.10.24 We chartered out of Rock Hall in October and our contract specifically prohibited transiting the Nar
Broken Rudder KeukaSailer at 7:23pm 03.10.24 Or you could make one yourself with simple hand tools...get a nice piece of 4/4 teak, mahogany, or c
Yacht Racing 101-FREE Seminar in San Pedro CA PaulK at 5:49pm 03.10.24 So... How'd it go?
New Restrictions for Boaters in the Exumas PaulK at 5:47pm 03.10.24 Maybe they're expecting the sea grass to spread into the clear sand bottom areas once people stop dr
Puck Lights chuckwayne at 5:35pm 03.10.24 I'm looking for 3", tap on/off, led puck lights to replace the lights we have with the micro switch
Puck Lights jssailem at 4:37pm 03.10.24 I have seen puck lights that are tap capable but battery powered. There are puck lights that are 1

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