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Oakland Sail Expo Garry at 8:20pm 03.15.02 Destinations 3/1341 Sail Expo-Oakland is a real happening with a great venue and location. We'll check out all the boats
Trailer Question Jason Patterson at 1:03pm 03.15.02 Smaller Boats 1/2005 Could someone tell me what the 2 brands of trailers there were for the '87 Hunter 23 wing keal? Seco
West Coast Rendezvous Richard G. at 9:02am 03.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/816 Does anyone know when the annual West Coast Rendezvous at Catalina Island is planned?
Dingy drag Ozana Halik at 4:51am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 17/2594 How much does an inflatable dingy slow down a sailboat if towed behind.
xPower 300 Portable AC Power Station Gary at 10:27pm 03.14.02 Smaller Boats 16/1297 I am considering buying an xPower 300 Portable Power Statioin from West Marine. It is a combination
maxprop c34 patrick at 8:27pm 03.14.02 Other Sailboats 5/1033 After much reading and self debate I think I have decided to go with a 3 blade Maxprop(currently hav
Lost rig on H34 part two John C at 12:41pm 03.14.02 Big Boats 3/766 GentlemenThanks for some interesting discussion. To clarify my boat is an 84 model and has a backs
H23 bilge access Heath at 9:25am 03.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/796 Last Fall, I used a shop vac. with a length of skinny tubing to get the water out of my bilge throug
furling Dick at 8:07am 03.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1069 I want to purchase a new furling system. Does anyone have a Bamar furler? How do you like it?
How Deep Rich winn at 1:40am 03.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/872 I just bought a 77 27'. My brother in law has a dock up the Little Magathy off the Chesapeake Bay /
in survey? Mark at 4:57pm 03.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/966 Has anyone tried to put one of the 260 water balast into commercial survey for hire and drive. Or i
lancer powersailer david sailer at 12:34pm 03.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1531 I have put in a bid on a lancer powersailer. I have stayed away from Macgreagor because of lightwei
Locating 3rd winch on 340 Daryl at 10:46am 03.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/878 I am taking delivery of a new (2001) 340 in a couple of weeks and am having the dealer install a few
Bottom Paint / Water Ballast Dave Royce at 9:24am 03.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/873 I just had my 23.5 put on the hard. I did not want to put it on the trailer to paint the bottom aft
Starting Battery Ted O'Connor at 5:16am 03.13.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/885 I have the big diesel in my 84 Catalina. It takes both batteries to start it. I don't like this syst
Boat Info. Doug at 3:29am 03.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1041 I just learned of teh Mac 19, pre-decessor to the Mac 26x. The 19 looks like a great little boat.
new electrical set-up Mike Whalen at 9:21pm 03.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/790 I've posted that all the wiring on my boat goes straight tot he battery terminals. I am now in posse
Message for Mark Major re blister repair Wanderer138 at 12:04pm 03.12.02 Smaller Boats 1/764 The last of the blisters will be ground out and filled later this week. Let me know if you want to c
H33 boom rigging steven f. at 10:12am 03.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/896 Well I tried the archives first with no success. Today I had some difficulties with the out haul on
C30 year built Joe DiCianni at 8:19am 03.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/966 I bought a "1990" C30 last year. My hull # is 5737

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Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) Will Gilmore at 8:08pm 03.14.20 Aluminum alloys sound very interesting. Collier talks about Almag 35, an aluminum casting alloy wit
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:59pm 03.14.20
Hull crack and oil canning Will Gilmore at 7:57pm 03.14.20 Welcome to SBO. You have joined an excellent group of highly skilled sailors. Congratulations on yo
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 7:28pm 03.14.20
Installed a RAM today rgranger at 7:26pm 03.14.20 ....I'm always afraid when it comes to putting new holes in my boat. Looks like you did a good job
First race of 2020 this Saturday! JRT at 7:23pm 03.14.20 Play was great and glad I went as the school just cancelled all events including tomorrow. Lots of t
Installed a RAM today Richard19068 at 7:21pm 03.14.20 The photo of the 1.5 inch drill bit hit me like a chain saw massacre movie poster. I'm always afrai
Rabbit hole (1) paulj at 6:41pm 03.14.20 Now would be the time to fix the propane tank housing drain hose so it will drain water out. Us Coas
Installed a RAM today PaulK at 6:37pm 03.14.20
Preferred chart type? Calif. Ted at 6:32pm 03.14.20 I like the waterproof chartbook for the region, mostly used for entering unfamiliar harbors, pretty
bragging shemandr at 6:24pm 03.14.20 Bird's Beak. Memory failed me - again. But it's like horse shoes isn't it?
Macerator and Other Discharge Valves? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:24pm 03.14.20 And I thought I was OCD.....:biggrin: --Peggie
bragging DArcy at 6:17pm 03.14.20
Catalina 30 and 5411 diesel what prop is best for power jssailem at 6:12pm 03.14.20 And Mikey will sail faster. Great choice.
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:10pm 03.14.20 Greg. I like them too. Bet you could have them made on Shutterfly.
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 6:01pm 03.14.20 Where can I buy some of these? perfect for me! Greg Wish I knew Found the pic on pinehurst
Hull crack and oil canning DArcy at 5:51pm 03.14.20 Fiberglass is certainly repairable. If you have any doubt, just read this thread https://forums.sai
Catalina 30 and 5411 diesel what prop is best for power Mikem at 5:39pm 03.14.20 Based on your statements, I would be pleased with the Gori and plan my cruising/navigation to take
bragging (5) Will Gilmore at 5:37pm 03.14.20 The birds beak construction creates an octagonal hollow center. They are particularly cool because
First race of 2020 this Saturday! Ward H at 5:24pm 03.14.20 Family first, Always.

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