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deck discoloring G.N. Davis at 12:39pm 09.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1137 2001 26x is showing some yellowing on deck surfaces...particularly areas that are adjacent to non sk
How to address another boat owner in an anchorage Stewart Dalsimer at 12:38pm 09.03.02 Other Sailboats 1/880 Several years ago, after anchoring in Newport, RI, a snooty group of 'proper' sailor gentlemen yell
boom hoist Ed at 12:35pm 09.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/865 I have a 4 hp engine for my inflatable. It is very difficult to lift the motor up to the cockpit o
bow and stern lights chet p at 12:11pm 09.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1529 i have searched the archives and can't find any info on who makes replacement lenses for the origion
Hands free Radios??? Bill Schaare at 10:58am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1154 I read somewhere about a couple who put together a hands free headsetof some sort for the anchor da
Looking to buy an O'Day / Pearson 290 Port Tack at 10:18am 09.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1515 We looked at a Pearson 290 at the weekend but I have reason to believe that it's actually an O'Day.
Broke My mast Mike at 7:25am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/865 Thanks to all who helped me with my problem. Crazy Dave, The contact you provided to Julian at USSpa
Diesel Smell Jon at 7:09am 09.03.02 Big Boats 3/979 The fuel tank gauge leaked when I filled up the tank onmy H40. I fixed the leak, but the tank is l
Pump out problem Ian Cameron at 7:01am 09.03.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1429 A volunteer group offers a pump-out service in the Saanich Inlet (just north of Victoria B.C.) I as
Rub rail on '01 H340 Frank Arndorfer at 6:46am 09.03.02 Big Boats 4/858 I have what appears to be the start of my rub rail separating from the hull joint. It actually seems
loose foot or bolt rope Johnston Jeff at 5:35am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1219 Should I consider a loose footed main for my Hunter25.5. My sailmaker is of the opinion that both a
Thru hull bonding Kevin at 5:16am 09.03.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 Another 361 in our Marina had been losing the Stainless filters in the HVAC intake pump on a regular
KEEL BOLT SIZE MARCIAL at 5:15am 09.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1194 I need to know what size and type socket should I get to remove the keel botls. They are 2 sided. I
Self Study Navigation Course Joe Mullee at 5:11am 09.03.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1211 I'm interested to know if anyone has taken any type of on-line or self study course to learn to navi
Shroud tensioning Brian at 5:03am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/898 I have a new (2003) 260. The mast, as delivered by the dealer, is bent to port. The bend appears to
Roller reefing Gary McKenzie at 4:59am 09.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/864 I have a 1980 22' O'day. It looks like the boom has a roller reefing gooseneck, but cann't seem to p
Wanted Used C36 MkII 94-96 Chic Lasser at 4:13am 09.03.02 Big Boats 0/917 I am looking for a used 36 MKII in the 94-96 Vintage. I have cash and ready to buy. I will pay in
Galvanic isolators needed in fresh water? Scott Bukolt at 4:01am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2242 My (presumably 17 year-old) Seaward water heater sprung a leak this weekend. As I explore replacemen
H240 Electrical Glitch (1) MildBill at 3:58am 09.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/971 Recently returned from trailering our 2001 H240 "Glad Tidings" to/from Lake of the Ozarks, MO; boat
H240 Electrical MildBill at 3:31am 09.03.02 Smaller Boats 0/759 Enjoyed a family reunion at Lake of the Ozarks in MO, introducing family to pleasures of sailing vic

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Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang Sable Sailor at 7:11am 09.10.20 JRacer - thanks for the information. I'll try as you suggested.
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Michael Davis at 6:57am 09.10.20
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn JamesG161 at 6:42am 09.10.20 I was in my young teens, as irreverant as any teen, and I still remember that service. :plus::plus
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller jibes138 at 6:36am 09.10.20 You could also have a machine shop make a plate with holes for the lines to run through with rounded
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller jibes138 at 6:33am 09.10.20 Are the screws for the traveler mounted all the way through the cabin top? See if there is a cover
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn shemandr at 6:07am 09.10.20 We visited my brother when he was a Midshipman and attended the Navel Academy Chapel service. I was
Is the C25 capable of traveling from Fort Myers FL, to the Bahamas. Alansails at 5:57am 09.10.20 let us know your choices, on our 25 we could store, had a stove, marine head, safety equipment, vhf
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity Maine Sail at 5:57am 09.10.20 Is this cutoff setpoint the same for Gel Cells, or should it be something different? Paging Maine
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn kappykaplan at 5:41am 09.10.20 As a former midshipman and retired Navy @JamesG161 , I appreciate you posting all the words. Tks. :
Unknown Sailboat Type 31seahorse at 5:29am 09.10.20 Hello tosudbury and welcome to SBO forums, No one will say, "I think it is a XYZ". There are so ma
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn JamesG161 at 5:21am 09.10.20 Almighty Father, strong to save, Whose arm hath bound the restless wave, Who bidd'st the mighty ocea
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 5:10am 09.10.20 a lot of it was shot in Alabama from what I was told. I am not a TV person.... I watched most of
sailing Lake of the Ozarks TomY at 4:55am 09.10.20 you know it! I'm a fan of the Netfliks series (what a cliff hanger the last episode,...). Some
Battery charging question Maine Sail at 4:46am 09.10.20
sailing Lake of the Ozarks (2) SailingLoto at 4:05am 09.10.20 The Lake of the Ozarks looks beautiful, but treacherous. https://www.oldwoodsigns.com/images/product
sailing Lake of the Ozarks SailingLoto at 4:02am 09.10.20 Do you hand out bibles while doing it?(Ozark mini-series joke) you know it!
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn rpludwig at 3:14am 09.10.20 :plus:
Is the C25 capable of traveling from Fort Myers FL, to the Bahamas. Rick Webb at 3:07am 09.10.20 That boat in decent condition would be fine on most days. The question is would you be up to the tri
Well I think they are cool Jackdaw at 11:26pm 09.09.20 I've sailed a Sense 43. Love it, love the whole concept.
Well I think they are cool markwbird at 9:26pm 09.09.20 No

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