The Sabre 27 Forum was an incredibly useful resource for members and enthusiasts alike. Unfortunately due to relentless hackers constantly compromising the system, it had to be taken down in 2025. We have since collated all of the discussions and images into this searchable archive. Whilst new posts can’t be added, all of the useful discussions remain. Live discussion can be found on the Sabre 27 Facebook page.
Explore discussions from the former Sabre 27 Owners Association forum. This is a read-only archive; historic advice, contact details and external links may be out of date.
Hello, we recently bought a Sabre 27. As we can't find a ship to shore electricity connection we've presuming this was not fitted as standard, would that be correct? Is it difficult to fit same? Any advice appreciated. Kind regards and stay safe Paula.
Just wondering if anyone knows where i could purchase a new rudder. Trimere mk1 fin keel mold no 12. i bought her at menorca a couple of years ago and shes birthed in spain , id love to haul her out and split the rudder. but its hard getting things done out th
Having read the article in the Manual under Windows, I am keen to use this technique. However, it appears Salford House Services in Kent have gone away (ceased trading?) as the phone is disconnected and there is no web site. I am not sure if John Sayer (author
Hi Does anyone have a cockpit tent? Can anyone recommend a design? Etc Thanks David and Jane deerlands@yahoo.com
Evening, Does anyone recognise this boat in photo attached? Hoping for some information about the cockpit tent. Thanks David and Jane
Hello, The time has come to gut the headlining and side lining in the main saloon. I would really like to get my hands on some pictures of what it might look like after stripping out. I am particularly interested in any information about areas that will accept
As I shall be sailing in the Bristol Channel rather than the previous Solent or Plymouth waters, I need a bigger engine, so am looking at the stock of used engines at http://www.marineenterprisesltd.co.uk/ and wondering what would be the best replacement for m
I am intending to have a couple of rusty anchors re-galvanised at the Eastleigh plant. However, the cost per kilogram will be less if I take along about half a dozen anchors in one batch. If any other Association member in central southern England (ie. within
If you have been following the various posts, you will have noticed the SOA is short of boats to sell. Not surprising, given current demand and the fact Marcon do not build them anymore. So, on the off chance you are looking to sell, or know somebody who has a
Hi all Thought I’d make a short post to say hello. I’ve got use of a small boat on the Stour but am looking for my own, have settled on a bilge keeled Sabre. I would have time for fettling but it would need to be largely sorted. If anyone is looking to sell or
I have emailed the contact address asking to reinstate my membership as I have withdawn Sea Spear from sale and had her moved to Uphill, 10 minutes from home, where I intend to bring her back into tip-top order and start using her in the Bristol Channel. I hav
There are currently 8 boats for sale on the Sabre 27 Owners website. Some have been there for a very long time and it is doubtful many of them are still for sale. It would be good to update this list, so if your boat is sold, no longer for sale or sunk, can yo
From the limited life I am getting, it is clear one or both batteries will need to be changed this winter. Unlike some people who have multiple crew and demands, my needs are limited. However, I recently treated myself to a pair of speakers for the television,
I just received this message - can anyone please help? === Dear sir/madam A Sabre 27 'Moonflower' has been found washed up on a beach near Warsash, Southampton. Could you please contact owner if you know his details. Kind Regards Nick Vass B,Sc B,Ed HND MIIMS
My Sabre leaks in the stern. From observation it is now clear that the leakage only occurs when under power. The boat is 'dry' when moored or under sail. Does the forum believe I should look at a) stuffing box or b) cutlass bearing. Thoughts/input very much ap
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