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Ceramic coatings anyone? Mr Fox at 11:26am 03.21.20 Ask All Sailors 34/3384
What is this on my Keel? (5) captcoho at 11:24am 03.21.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1967 Had this spider cracking on my keel (about the middle on port side) for a couple of three, four seas
Defeating a Catalina 34 design flaw (5) sailme88 at 11:13am 03.21.20 Ask All Sailors 4/780
Wire Furler on a MacGregor 26s Y-Knot at 11:02am 03.21.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/724 I'm considering a wire furler. That will let me use all my current sails and remove the sail when I'
Jib Halyard/Sheet Replacement EnamrdSalr21 at 10:39am 03.21.20 Ask All Sailors 32/5470 Hey everyone! My jib halyard is currently wire to rope and the wire has somehow twisted up like a sl
Head smells- where is my in-line dispenser? Mike Oldak at 10:09am 03.21.20 Ask All Sailors 3/804 Years ago I used to buy a little bottle of blue liquid that would enter the bowl with each pump. I'
Main Sheet Rigging (2) SVCeviche at 9:29am 03.21.20 Mid-Size Boats 14/7609 Hello all! New owners of a 1985 Catalina 27 here. I wanted to share a photo of our main sheet riggin
Hunter Legend 37.5 Head set up destiny12 at 5:21am 03.21.20 Ask All Sailors 2/536 Hi all, i just did a refit of the boat in Phuket and am trying to figure out how the discharge syste
Metal Blue Water gas can; no air vent Captain Billy at 8:23pm 03.20.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/988 I purchased a metal can from Blue Water, which fits under the seat of my 26M. There is no gas vent,
Older model st60 Bill M at 6:09pm 03.20.20 Ask All Sailors 6/557 I am cleaning lubricating the speed meter for the transducer, Raymarine ST60. I need one magnet loca
Spring Fever (3) jssailem at 4:38pm 03.20.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/421
It's A Little Warm Here Today (2) Rick Webb at 3:48pm 03.20.20 Ask All Sailors 4/524 176198
Whats the deal with this Italian marina? (2) gtg at 3:32pm 03.20.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2286 My friend found a marina over seas. The marina is missing "fingers" in between the boats. Do they
Install New Cable In Mast Roger Wood at 3:02pm 03.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/5769 I want to install wind transponder on top of my mast (Hunter 33.5, 1988, Z. Diffusion) so need to in
Cal 21 Owner (3) EnamrdSalr21 at 12:36pm 03.20.20 Trailer Sailors 3/2670 Hey everyone! I bought a 1970 cal 21 2 years ago and have had a blast sailing it. I'm looking to mak
Mahalo sports newrudder (1) LeslieTroyer at 12:21pm 03.20.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 16/2047 Just got the rudder head bolted up. Looking good. So far new to me autoprop, shaft,cutlass, PSS dri
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engine's air intake take.yvr at 10:49am 03.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 23/4650 I'm a new owner of Hunter 306 and working on cleaning and fixes... There is a 3-inch hose running f
Boatyard shut down due to COVID BillyK at 8:28am 03.20.20 Sails Call Lounge 75/10208 Anyone else's boatyard shutdown? went down this morning and found a note on a locked gate. "Close
2005 and newer Hunter 38 owners letskeepriding at 6:53am 03.20.20 Big Boats 2/742 Anyone have their boat in the Baltimore, Annapolis, Rock Hall area ? I need to take a look at one fo
Catalina 22 speed Rob.loyd at 5:29am 03.20.20 Catalina 22 8/2454

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Did you wake up early or sleep in? kloudie1 at 10:09am 03.09.25 I don't wear a watch since I've retired.. DST doesn't seem to affect me.. I read the Sunday paper on
Did you wake up early or sleep in? Stu Jackson at 10:04am 03.09.25 Questioning DST is such a waste of time. :cool::cool:
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 9:52am 03.09.25 Yeah, it is a bear to correctly solder the shield of LMR400 without damaging the foam dialectric.
Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? jssailem at 9:36am 03.09.25 The ideas of jamming/spoofing are more likely state actors than solar disruptions that occur. I re
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 9:36am 03.09.25 Yeah, it is a bear to correctly solder the shield of LMR400 without damaging the foam dialectric.
VHF SWR results... BAD ORCA at 9:33am 03.09.25 To the best of my knowledge, the antenna itself needs to be tuned. There is a set screw at the base
Did you wake up early or sleep in? Ralph Johnstone at 9:22am 03.09.25 I was going to sleep in until you wrote this and woke me up :angry: .
New Harbor 20 Owner jssailem at 9:22am 03.09.25 Welcome, Steve, to the SBO forum. "Who is a good resource for information?" This is an interestin
New Harbor 20 Owner Ralph Johnstone at 9:19am 03.09.25 Welcome to the site. Your best contact on this site will be "Ask all Sailors." When you search tha
Did you wake up early or sleep in? JamesG161 at 9:18am 03.09.25 Eating Brunch.... Jim...
Diesel Leak Injection Pump Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 03.09.25 You are so right, the more you analyze something the more complex the solution is. Yes, you're so
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure matt325 at 8:52am 03.09.25 Any updates on the RC pintle? I am looking to replace the kick up rudder on my 1987 C22 (3/8" gudgeo
VHF SWR results... JoeWhite at 8:15am 03.09.25 To the best of my knowledge, the antenna itself needs to be tuned. There is a set screw at the base
Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? Johann at 8:00am 03.09.25 Spoofing involves intentionally providing false information to receiving units. It's more likely y
VHF SWR results... colemj at 6:24am 03.09.25 Yeah, it is a bear to correctly solder the shield of LMR400 without damaging the foam dialectric. I
Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? colemj at 5:53am 03.09.25
Have you noticed disruption of your GPS location? colemj at 5:47am 03.09.25 Generally in normal operation the greatest opportunity for deviation is chart indexing. The GPS is
Builder's plate and CE certificate firebird13 at 3:09am 03.09.25 Hi, On my 38 from 2008, the watercraft identification number (WIN number) is located to the left of
Mast repair thoughts higgs at 8:38pm 03.08.25 I would want advice from a professional rigger on this.
Replace Teak Bungs higgs at 8:34pm 03.08.25 On my Nassau 34 I would used a 3/8 bit to drill out the old bung. If the screw looked good and was

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