Sid - I understand and you understand. I'm just amazed at how many sailors think they have the right of way in almost any circumstance. Interestingly, the...
I have just finished a year long upgrade and improvement of my 1982 Sabre 28 MK II and now find myself wanting more room, and am eyeing a Sabre 36 which will...
Sid, If he had his anchor day mark (a black sphere) displayed you would have been able to quickly determine that he was at anchor. Bruce Sent via BlackBerry by...
Now that I have a LED anchor light and LED running light I'm sold on LEDS ! My new Shoreline Digital volt meter sees no difference with lights on or of !...
MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can one of you guys recommend a good surveyor (on...
Second request!!!! Just wondering if anyone could share experience on installing davits on a Sabre....ours is a 402 but I would imagine we would benefit from ...
David, Go to the Photos section of the group and look under "Capriccio". I have a picture there which shows how I adapted two Garhauer posts with engine hoists...
Depends on the boat. I suggest you think about what you looked for in the boat you bought and try to make your boat that image. Don't be afraid...
We installed Kato davits on our Sabre 38 MKI before we took her to the Bahamas from the Chesapeake in 2006. The installation was simple even with pushpit...
I rebuilt the floor/drain of my anchor locker ths wkend. The discussions of this in the archives were very helpful, I'll post a photo when I've got it...
I could sure use some help from anyone who has installed an Autohelm rudder reference for their 4000 sutopilot on a Sabre 36 or from someone who has one...
I'd recommend Gene Barnes out of Gloucester. His number is 978-281-6040. very thorough and knowledgeable about Sabres (a former owner). He knows the strong...
One thought I had recently is that a useful screening tool in looking at used boats would be to invest in a moisture meter (or borrow one), since the expense...
... Gib, I got the 35-foot length, for two reasons. The first is that if I ever buy a bigger boat I can take it with me. The second is that it occurred to me...
-Bill - Thanks for the reply. I either did not recieve the photos or do not know how to open them. Please try again. Richard Sabre 36 Seascape Lake Ontario...
Richard, Here is the installation on our 34-II: http://www.sailonset.com/DSCN2322x750.jpg http://www.sailonset.com/DSCN2340x750.jpg Was plenty of room beneath...
isn't technology great. thanks. this will go on my long-term purchase list. We launched yesterday and enjoyed a rollicking sail in a 20-25 kt breeze. The...
This does not seem to be the original HE for our W27. The original was 4" or so across, based on the gaskets Hansen had sent me. Prepared with a correct set of...
Hi Richard, I sent you a separate email with pics of our S34 Mk II install (similar to Dave Evans') but the file size was too big for the mailing list. Hope...
Dave - that looks like the HE on my W18. There should be a bunch of 1/4" or so tubes going from end to end. The raw water passes through them and cools the...
Just got a note from Raymarine that the X5 wheelpilot is indeed expected in July (They offered no explanation whay it has been removed from there website). ......
I think they are flexible enough to turn the extra 1/4 turn or so to line them up. I don't think it was a big deal. Incidentally, it is a good idea, when you...
More: You should be dipping the screws into a good caulk before screwing them in to improve the seal, and the caulk will fill in any gap and bed the fastenres....
Just as an interesting bit of trivia, I used to think as Pete does that there was no "right of way" granted in the rules, only stand on and give way vessels,...