Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

NYSail at 3:55pm 03.04.19
18/2431
Hello All, So my pump was leaking and 3 bolts had fused so a rebuild was looking ugly at best. Also,
buoy at 3:12pm 03.04.19
9/958
rk1sails at 2:41pm 03.04.19
18/2035
As a novice sailor and new 2 month owner to my 2003 Hunter 260, that hasn't seen water for 2 years,
Dug22 at 1:56pm 03.04.19
8/684
I bought the roll of blue strip tape from Catalina Direct. It did not come with installation instruc
PropellerHead at 1:34pm 03.04.19
15/838
My trailer is a basket case. The center of the last three cross members are badly rusted. I've decid
Jrtauber at 12:56pm 03.04.19
2/444
Anyone upgrading their 37.5 130% headsail I would be interested in one in excellent condition. Jerr
Boathouse Bunkie at 12:45pm 03.04.19
7/1517
162047 162048 162049 162047 162048 162049 Hello All, We are continuing to restore this 1978 Hunter
Guess what?   (1)
SVMOONDANCE at 11:28am 03.04.19
26/1555
162033
young80 at 11:18am 03.04.19
12/906
My boat has always had a slight wonder to port under power but after haul out for bottom paint, a ne
dlochner at 10:26am 03.04.19
29/2272
Waves, tides, boats, rubber ducks, a couple of young Scots, and stunning visual images. Enjoy. iWKF
Bosman at 10:03am 03.04.19
3/817
I found this on the german yacht.tv website. This little thing will apparently do 30 knots. @Jack
Joaleb at 9:36am 03.04.19
4/791
Hello, we are new owners of a Catalina 470 1999 which needs extensive work. When we purchased the bo
Dan Rapp at 7:38am 03.04.19
0/352
Is there a trick to removing the table to create more space.
JamesG161 at 7:10am 03.04.19
39/5755
I was doing my annual inspection and maintenance of my Edson steering. Noticed the Rudder Stop had a
Randy R at 7:44pm 03.03.19
4/501
Has anyone replaced the shower faucet on their Hunter 376'. The hose on mine is kinked ans needs rep
Big Red at 4:57pm 03.03.19
11/937
Our factory installed Bose System recently started having issues with DVDs. They would freeze about
ggrizzard at 4:15pm 03.03.19
25/5414
Went to Daytona Beach store yesterday and tried to do a price match with Defender prices. I was tol
TomCT at 2:51pm 03.03.19
8/886
Hello all, i'm looking for some interior cushions for my 81 Catalina 22' - figured i'd throw it out
rgranger at 1:55pm 03.03.19
2/326
Just moved from Virginia to Alabama six weeks ago and I reserved a slip for the season at Lake Marti
pelicanj45 at 12:55pm 03.03.19
9/693
recently acquired a 1977, 30ft Hunter and I intend to lead main halyard aft. Need info on winch siz

Recent Replies

Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
Ted10028 at 9:50am 12.04.23
if it works well can you give me the brand name please.
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
sailme88 at 9:39am 12.04.23
I bought a 3 tank external monitoring system from an RV website. Each tank has a HIGH, MEDIUM and L
CONFIRMATION PLEASE
sailme88 at 9:33am 12.04.23
The bilge will also collect water from the stuffing box and condensate from the: hull, icebox, heat
CONFIRMATION PLEASE
JoeWhite at 9:15am 12.04.23
The water in the bilge is due to capillary action of running rigging that enters the mast. After a r
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
Ted10028 at 8:12am 12.04.23
I don't see any no contact fluid sensors on Amazon?
CONFIRMATION PLEASE
dmax at 7:57am 12.04.23
The top of my mast is closed (Isomat), I would supsect yours is too. I don't have any water come in
CONFIRMATION PLEASE
shemandr at 7:21am 12.04.23
Some masts are closed on top. Yours evidently isn't so yes water gets in. Water also can get in at
Re-anodising boom and holes   (1)
PK123 at 6:34am 12.04.23
Thought Id show a photo sent to me from the Anodizers to show the kind of discolouration from a wel
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
4arch at 6:34am 12.04.23
I bought one of the cheap liquid sensors from Amazon shown in this video and hooked it up to a 9v ba
Slow Leak
RoyS at 5:46am 12.04.23
Maybe rudder post?
Coolant flush   (7)
sailcapt340 at 5:40am 12.04.23
While I was on my boat this morning I took photos of the various fittings you should find on your 3G
Slow Leak
ggrizzard at 8:21pm 12.03.23
Check any bilge areas that are accesable without cutting any thing and do the talcum powder test. An
drive shaft length on a 30 ft. Catalina 1983 model
Goffriller at 7:38pm 12.03.23
Thanks Greg. I'm going to investigate this possibility to have a new one machined, and get a time f
drive shaft length on a 30 ft. Catalina 1983 model
Tally Ho at 7:34pm 12.03.23
If you are like most boat owners, you will be doing this while out of the water. This means no gues
Cutlass bearing replacement on 2004 Hunter 36
Tally Ho at 7:10pm 12.03.23
Thanks. I am hoping someone has done it on my model of boat - perhaps there are some specific thi
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit
dlochner at 5:39pm 12.03.23
If anybody know the size of the hose and length from muffler, that would rock! Remember it is bet
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit
garymalmgren at 5:39pm 12.03.23
Replace with wireless hose. If trimming back and only replacing the last couple of feet use fibergla
Engine exhaust hose rust at hull exit
Rick at 5:35pm 12.03.23
Does anyone want to buy a good used Hunter 420 Passage? Kidding.... here we go again., 25 years I

Copyright 1997-2024 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.