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H34 Traveler bolts Mike Oldak at 8:00am 05.08.20 Big Boats 5/568 I trying to track down the last of my deck leaks that run down to the ice box area by running a hose
PVC Tube in 340 Mast (1) looking2buy at 7:37am 05.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1109 Can anyone confirm whether the PVC tube that houses the cables in the 340 mast runs up the entire ma
Anyone see hull moisture abaft the anchor locker drains in H466-2003? David21181 at 7:35am 05.08.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1034 Getting an insurance survey done and the surveyor reports finding moisture in both sides of the hull
Help! I can't find a reliable sale price For my 1979 MacGregor Frahaim at 7:15am 05.08.20 Ask All Sailors 0/14
Help! I can't find a reliable Sell price. Frahaim at 7:07am 05.08.20 Ask All Sailors 2/23
Main, Jib and Staysail for Cherubini Hunter Cutter 37 Johnb at 8:55pm 05.07.20 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 4/1222 Private message me for a link to pictures of these sails.
Cruising with COVID-19 mermike at 6:41pm 05.07.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 2/507 Last minute, but this might be of interest: Join us for a free online town hall where the editors of
Catalina 309 Anode Annabelle309 at 6:20pm 05.07.20 Catalina 309 Group Forum 11/2927 Hello! Does anyone know the specific prop anode for the 309? I went by the martyr number in the own
Small cracks in Hunter 28.5 fresh water tank SirMichael at 3:06pm 05.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/568
Catalina 18 Trail Rite Trailer MANUAL or Specifications: HELP PLEASE SailingBill at 2:56pm 05.07.20 Trailer Sailors 7/1571 Trying to register a boat in Florida. Moved here from Wyoming. Wyoming registration shows weight of
Non-Clorox Water Tank Commissioning Alternatives? Davidasailor26 at 12:12pm 05.07.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 22/2731 Given the current demand for bleach I was wondering if there are any good alternatives for spring co
Off brand inflatable boats? Goplus, Pexmore, Bris, Suzmar etc...... azambella at 9:30am 05.07.20 Ask All Sailors 2/465 Does anyone have any experience with some of these off-brand inflatable boats?
Weld or replace? Project_Mayhem at 9:07am 05.07.20 Ask All Sailors 10/977 I had another stanchion break on me. Both times it was a clean break at the weld. Would a beginner w
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Looking at some boats, would like some input Brap Brap at 8:18am 05.07.20 Trailer Sailors 6/1091 Deleted. Question was answered offline.
I've been thinking LeslieTroyer at 7:42am 05.07.20 Sails Call Lounge 29/4056 Dangerous, I know, but with the lockdown not much else to do. when tacking and jibing I always gi
Whale Gulper IC Waste Pump Jeff Jellick at 7:09am 05.07.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1581 I am getting ready to install a new Whale 12-volt grey water (sink ' shower) in the aft bathroom on
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal stickinthemud57 at 6:59am 05.07.20 Day Sailers 26/4449 My '98 Hunter 170 (which I have sailed only in light winds since I bought it about a month ago) is t
Alternator wiring envisionvenicefl at 5:57am 05.07.20 Engines and Propulsion 4/1556 Changing out some engine components on a "new to me" 1985 Oday 28 with M12 engine. Purchased new al
Lancer 25 Companionway Cover Description and Photos Needed (1) msancomb at 10:33pm 05.06.20 Lancer 6/2855 Hello Fellow Lancer 25 Owners, I recently acquired a 1979 Lancer 25 and have a repair to make and I

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Catalina 16.5 mast support Oldskoolguy at 8:10am 08.31.24 @Oldskoolguy please post a photo how the mast is supported at the transom. @pgandw gsve you advise
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario David in Sandusky at 7:57am 08.31.24 I, too would recommend a GPS, and/or app like Navionics on your smartphone. But I made my first, 40+
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario kappykaplan at 6:38am 08.31.24
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario kloudie1 at 6:23am 08.31.24 This is a great general reference for sailing : Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 69th Edition (Chapman
porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 jssailem at 6:17am 08.31.24
Cascade Yachts - Robert A. Smith jssailem at 6:08am 08.31.24 Yes Cascade Yachts are still building yachts. Founded in Portland, Oregon ( the other Portland for y
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario shemandr at 5:54am 08.31.24 I second the suggestion of some "Power" Squadron training. Among other benefits you will develop an
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario (2) jssailem at 5:51am 08.31.24 Hello @shaant01 and welcome to SBO Forums. Simple is fine. It is called dead reckoning. Canada expe
Lubricate exterior through hull ball valves BC Bernie at 5:47am 08.31.24 Marelube for the Marelon valves
Boom is twisting, advice please? Joe at 5:41am 08.31.24 Disconnect the sail from the boom at all points, you can just leave the sail hoisted, but if it star
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Joe at 5:02am 08.31.24 Forget the magnetic, analog compass. It's nice to have for watching your apparent wind angles or ke
What kind of propane regulator to use? (9) sailcapt340 at 4:53am 08.31.24
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario dlochner at 4:43am 08.31.24 There are no tides on Lake Ontario. There is a general west to east current, however on most days it
Lubricate exterior through hull ball valves kappykaplan at 2:27am 08.31.24 I've used a marine bearing grease. :plus:
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario Foswick at 1:40am 08.31.24 You've got the right idea. I will say that, if you intend to sail by magnetic compass, you can roun
Tank Sensors JamesG161 at 11:31pm 08.30.24 The old sensor had a problem when the float became waterlogged. I replaced mine. :biggrin::biggrin:
porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 servechilled at 11:18pm 08.30.24 I just saw another Cal29, and it has the exact same portlights as mine, so now I think they are orig
Lubricate exterior through hull ball valves Ralph Johnstone at 8:48pm 08.30.24 Unlike Ralph, I have not had an industrial need for a gallon can of Super Lube. You can never hav
Ideas for Hunter 36 Cockpit Table shemandr at 7:11pm 08.30.24 Yeah, the table as in our H356 could be better. On my boat, the table snapped onto supports that he
Lubricate exterior through hull ball valves dlochner at 5:44pm 08.30.24 I've used a marine bearing grease. It is stickier than Super Lube and less likely to wash off.

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