Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Bad to the Core Nick Chaney at 3:37am 09.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1133 I have always written off the talk about Hunter boats weak construction. I have a 81 36', and these
Oceanis 400 rigging Barry Gaudin at 2:40am 09.09.99 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1481 I recently shipped my boat from San Diego to the Pacific northwest. If anyone has stepped the mast o
Squirrels Dee Hill at 2:37am 09.09.99 Mid-Size Boats 5/1364 Yesterday I discovered a squirrel nest in my mainsail. The nest was made from fabric chewed out of
i need a quote please Brad Truby at 2:35am 09.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1205 i am about to buy a 25.5 1983 hunter sailboat , this is my first sailboat that i have ever owned and
i need an estimate of the top of your head Brad Truby at 2:26am 09.09.99 Smaller Boats 3/1020 i am buying a 25.5 1984 hunter and need a good estimate so that i know my bounds on when i am not ge
H37 Cutter Questions. Ed Schenck at 1:42am 09.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1105 Dear H37C Owners(current or previous):Have any of you successfully:1) installed a rigid vang and r
Hot and Humid back cabin Carl at 1:35am 09.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1251 This summer, on Lake Michigan, the back cabin of our Hunter 35.5 got very hot and humid. With a dodg
Furling Main Paul Nuber at 11:32pm 09.08.99 Big Boats 8/1643 I am considering buying a 97 h340 that has an in mast furling main (z-spars).Does anyone have any e
3GM30F won't turn over under load Rich at 11:17pm 09.08.99 Big Boats 5/1505 My Yanmar 3GM30F won't turn over under load. It will turn over with compression released. Batterie
Dead diesel Dan Hutchinson at 10:44pm 09.08.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1603 A good friend of mine who sails with me on the Chesapeake Bay (Deltaville) has a 1981 Catalina 30' w
Tuning the 260? Les Hall at 1:50pm 09.08.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1216 Is there more information available about tuning the 260 over and above what the manual has to say?
Cost of Ownership Carl at 12:47pm 09.08.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1545 I am planning to buy either a Catalina 310 or 320 and was wandering what to expect in annual upkeep
Clean mildew off of fabrics Andy at 11:46am 09.08.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2082 I don't really know if this is the Head Mistress' department, and she may have already answer the qu
Plexiglass Sliding Hatch Ron Fraboni at 11:44am 09.08.99 Smaller Boats 5/2051 Has any H26 owner found a way to make the sliding plexiglass hatch cover avoid the constant friction
Rub rail stains--use denatured alcohol Chris Webb at 11:01am 09.08.99 Big Boats 2/1524 I wrote a reply last night on this subject, but the forum article got zapped into the Archives immed
C-27 Replacement Mast? Rob at 10:49am 09.08.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1655 Since a replacement mast/spar is no longer available from Catalina, I'm looking for a good west coas
Dennis got in the way Gene Roberts at 10:20am 09.08.99 Destinations 0/2207 Dianne and I went down to "WINDSONG" on the Friday before Labor day hoping to go to Kiptopeke Beach
St. Augustine Cruise Don Klose at 9:35am 09.08.99 Destinations 1/2408 The Amelia Island (Florida) Sailing Club held their annual St. Augustine Cruise over Labor Day Weeke
Cooler location Michael Findlan at 8:40am 09.08.99 Smaller Boats 1/1184 Does anyone have some brillant ideas on locating a reasonable size ice chest on the 22s? All of my 3
Wiring a VHF Michael Findlan at 8:33am 09.08.99 Smaller Boats 1/1204 Does anyone have some tips on running the coax cable for a VHF back to the galley area on a Hunter 2

Recent Replies

In-Mast Mainsail question marchem at 6:24pm 01.09.20
New Mac 25 owner Jim26m at 6:15pm 01.09.20 Looks like a great project. Do you have the mast, rigging, rudder, etc?
In-Mast Mainsail question jssailem at 6:09pm 01.09.20 There is a reason Florida is green. Mold loves heat and humidity. And shade.
20 hp Beta as Repower for 1982 C-30 Bad Obsession at 6:01pm 01.09.20 Consider this....I had the 1990 Catalina 30 with the Universal M25xp. I loved that engine and it wa
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 stanchions installation Terry Cox at 6:00pm 01.09.20 Hi Marek, if you would post a picture of an existing stanchion to help us offer an informed opinion.
Water Evidence inside at anchor locker seadaddler at 5:43pm 01.09.20 Check the windless if talking the wood top front of vee berth than check windless and take that wood
Why my MD7A is doing this? jssailem at 5:20pm 01.09.20 I would look at the fuel lines. Perhaps there has been some contamination. Start with the fuel tank
20 hp Beta as Repower for 1982 C-30 Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:13pm 01.09.20 can't speak to the Beta, but in my 35 foot trimaran, my 20hp Yanmar did a beautiful job and I assume
Water Filter/strainer Sailgunner at 4:09pm 01.09.20 I have the filter on the faucet and it works fine. Was just wondering if anyone replaced the crappy
Electrical Mystery Waltsailor at 3:31pm 01.09.20 It could be many things, but most often this is caused by an AC Neutral (White) to AC Grounding (Gr
Stepping mast DrJudyB at 3:27pm 01.09.20
Water Evidence inside at anchor locker rgranger at 3:05pm 01.09.20 Is there supposed to be a drain in the locker? That's where I'd start. :plus:
Water Evidence inside at anchor locker justsomeguy at 2:46pm 01.09.20 where would you start? Is there supposed to be a drain in the locker? That's where I'd start.
Adding another battery Gene Neill at 2:24pm 01.09.20 Renogy panels come set up for MC4 connectors. At least mine did ...
Adding another battery (2) Zinger88 at 2:13pm 01.09.20 I was searching thru old post's regarding solar connectors/plugs and found this by CaptDon01. Unfort
Blue liquid instead of seawater came out of my cooling system ... (1) AlanRothenbush at 2:06pm 01.09.20 Thanks to all who replied! I actually thought for a moment that someone else may well have put some
Stupid Question Time................................... Meriachee at 1:55pm 01.09.20 The knockoffs can be junk. I took my Techsew into a local guy to get tuned up, he took one look at i
Electrical Mystery DRhoads at 1:44pm 01.09.20
On the Mainsail PaulK at 1:37pm 01.09.20 In some fleets, the local district champion gets to put a chevron on his sail each year. Star Class
Adding another battery Hardhead at 1:32pm 01.09.20 As FYI....thought I'd pass along this Energy Usage Estimator I found for those who might be interes

Contact
About
Terms of Use