We are contemplating "moving up" from our current 30mk3. As part of my exploratory research I have obviously browsed yachtworld. While I am sure there is no...
Anyone ever spend time in the city of -or sailing around Brunswick Georgia? Â It is north of Ft Lauderdale and south of Savannah. Â John Anyone ever spend time...
Went to the Boston boat show Tuesday. Overall feeling was it felt like a funeral parlor. Only half the new convention center was used. Around 4 on a tuesday,...
Hi Sabresailboat Group Members, Well it happens to the bigs guys(Apple, BOA, etc.) so why shouldn't it happen to us. I have noticed a small number of Spam...
Is the wired topping lift on Sabre 28/30 secured to mast top with a swage eye terminal, clevis pin and cotter pin? I wish to replace it with rope but would...
Disclaimer: I do not wish to start any kind of boat wars with this thread rather I am seeking objective information :) All things being equal (boat condition),...
Hi All. I'm new to the forum. Finally in a position to buy a sailboat again after being boatless for a couple of years. I've narrowed it down to a Sabre 30...
I have seen ,at the boat yard next to my boat slip , here in florida , a guy painted his mast himself by using Rustoleum top side marine paint ! I know...
Am going over my winter chore list and we were considering installing a below deck autopilot on our 34mkII. Was wondering if anyone had allready done this and...
Our S36 has been lightly used and the cushion covers are in good shape. Problem is they smell like a brew of diesel and holding tank conditioner. The foam...
I recently needed a new eye bolt for my whale gusher 10 bilge pump. WM could order one for me for $120. My local marine store had one in stock for $30....
Hi Ray, I finished my mast on my 34 II about 3 years ago. I did all the work myself. My mast was manufactured by Hall Spar and they were very helpful when I...
Hi All: Just think in approx. 4 weeks from now us North Easterners (as long as the weather cooperates) we will be prepping our boats for a new season. I need...
I was wondering if anyone in the group has had the following experience when raising the sock that the Asymmetrical sail is in.....when raising the sock, the...
It also introduces the possibility of compression post problems documented elsewhere in this forum. Everything's a trade off... Jim Schofield S34 Mk I #180 ...
Hi Everyone, I hope everyone in the NE is digging out successfully after the big storm. I am wondering if contrary to the procedure in the manual which says...
When I replaced my cable it pulls through very easily from the cockpit, it got stuck when I tied it the other way round. I hope everybody is OK on the East...
baltimoresun.com Senate votes to ban drunken sailing By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun 12:07 PM EST, February 8, 2013 Advertisement Krux('ns:centro',...
The missus tells me that the number one most important project for this off season is replacing the head :) Has anyone installed a Raritan PHII in a MKIII S30...
I have a contract on a boat near Deltaville, VA (alas, not a Sabre) and would appreciate comments (positive and negative) about surveyors in the area. My...
I have long thought it would be fun to get the local SF Bay Sabres togther for a smaller verions of the events they have on the East Coast. I happened to find...
On our 1987 S34II we have often had problems with the original Par diaphram water pump losing prime and running fast with no output. This happens because the...
Hi Gang, We fly down to Mexico tomorrow to start our winter's cruise. I'll try to stay more current on the BB here than I have other years. Taking Cetol down...
