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sailcapt340
at 8:34am 10.05.25
17/896
I have a 2 year old Honda 2.3 HP Outboard. This season I hit the silt and mud at the dinghy dock.
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress
at 8:17am 10.05.25
13/1159
Raritan has invited me to be in their booth all day Friday and Saturday to sell signed copies of my
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Schwarz633
at 3:18pm 10.04.25
17/792
I've had my Tartan 33R for a little over a year now and the wind instrumentation has worked well unt
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capta
at 2:38pm 10.04.25
15/793
From the start, when fiberglass boats came on the scene, I've always felt that they just didn't have
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Nachismo
at 2:37pm 10.04.25
1/338
Nova Kool is kinda pissing me off. Kept icing over. I kept chipping instead of defrosting because
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Oriondriver
at 5:57am 10.03.25
1/176
Looking at 1999 precision 280. Any insight? Thanks in advance. ken
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garymalmgren
at 2:34am 10.03.25
3/243
24 miles for a bit of lunch. No bloody fish though! https://youtu.be/n4osWLEKsN4
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TheMastiff
at 7:13pm 10.02.25
12/676
I have started working on the sailboat. Found the rudder, and it appears to be decently damaged. The
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Doug on Long Island Sound
at 4:07pm 10.02.25
10/567
Has anyone removed the outhaul from the boom, or removed the sheaves near the gooseneck? I need to
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DinghySailor
at 2:12pm 10.02.25
5/372
Hello, T-Mobile recently rolled out a service that uses Starlink for essentials like weather, email,
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Robert H. Wood
at 1:52pm 10.02.25
11/585
I have a 2001 Hunter 340 and the underside of the helmsman seat is showing wear and tear. It is the
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gmarch85
at 1:43pm 10.02.25
3/320
Has anyone had any issues with keel bolts leaking? Its a very slow leak I had to dry the bilge befor
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Project_Mayhem
at 7:56am 10.02.25
32/1581
We overfilled our forward water tank and it started leaking from the inspection port. The tank is in
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john6206
at 7:17am 10.02.25
25/1091
Am I overthinking this? Im committed to spending October 8th and 9th onboard, possibly a few days l
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Project_Mayhem
at 5:38am 10.02.25
30/1495
I went out yesterday for a quick sail in what was supposed to be 2' swells. It turned out to be 3-6'
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majorkong1
at 4:56am 10.02.25
5/426
Does anyone see any problems if I use a 2015 Subaru forester (1500 lbs towing capacity) to tow a boa
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overshield
at 8:58pm 10.01.25
4/410
Hi, I recently bought a 1974 Columbia 26 mkii. I was wondering if anyone had a owners manual that th
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Rudder Repair (9)
TheMastiff
at 6:39pm 10.01.25
3/235
I'm trying to knock some more projects off my boat. How should I tackle this rudder? I'm very new to
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Harry Branch
at 5:57pm 10.01.25
0/238
Looking for a mast, boom and sails for a Victoria 18
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njlarry
at 5:10pm 10.01.25
8/650
Sad to say the time has come sell my 34 O Day. Searched here but threads are older. How does one m
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Beta Engine - starting experience
FastOlson at 7:33am 11.20.25 I installed a new Betamarine25, in 2018. This replaced a high-hour Universal M25XP. It was a massive |
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Reinforcing stanchion
Project_Mayhem at 7:26am 11.20.25 Perhaps you need to a fixed cleat. It's not a bad idea. I'll have to take a look at the deck layou |
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37c motoring speed
Jim Legere at 6:34am 11.20.25 On my old H37 with a 3QM30 and a two-blade Michigan Wheel prop, I used to make about 6.5 knots at ap |
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Introduction
dLj at 5:50am 11.20.25 Welcome to the forum. Sounds like a great boat - I love the looks of schooners! As far as not driv |
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Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
Project_Mayhem at 5:32am 11.20.25 TB's Thixo isn't horribly priced and the tips are around $1 each when bought in a 12 pack. I think t |
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Introduction
Project_Mayhem at 5:26am 11.20.25 Welcome to the forums! That sounds like one hell of a storm. Please do tell! |
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Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
fred1diver at 5:26am 11.20.25 The tip on six10 is a mixing tip, so it needs to be replaced after you finish your job, you install |
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Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
dlochner at 5:24am 11.20.25 I use the cast caulk gun from Home Depot. It's leaps and bounds better than the stamped ones. I lo |
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Adhering wood strips to cabin walls
Project_Mayhem at 5:23am 11.20.25 Good call on the hot glue. I have only removed a few that were water damaged. They basically fell ri |
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Adhering wood strips to cabin walls
dlochner at 5:20am 11.20.25 Try using hot glue to hold it in place while the adhesive cures. A few spots As little as possible |
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Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
Project_Mayhem at 5:18am 11.20.25 I use PC-11 for many things. It is just a 2-part epoxy filler like Marine Tex. Also like Marine T |
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Adhering wood strips to cabin walls
fred1diver at 5:17am 11.20.25 Could be done with a router as well! |
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Adhering wood strips to cabin walls (1)
Project_Mayhem at 5:13am 11.20.25 How much work do you want to do for this??? If you have access to wood tools, and are not afraid of |
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Launching a Precision 18 vs. a Precision 23
Project_Mayhem at 5:09am 11.20.25 I found stepping the mast by myself nearly impossible on my Starwind 18. I only managed to do it onc |
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Adhering wood strips to cabin walls
fred1diver at 5:08am 11.20.25 How much work do you want to do for this??? If you have access to wood tools, and are not afraid of |
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Reinforcing stanchion
Project_Mayhem at 5:01am 11.20.25 That's how we stop the boat most of the time. I'll slow the boat down as best I can by coasting and |
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Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22
dlochner at 4:34am 11.20.25 So my main sail has slugs going up the mast...but it has the bolt-rope going through the boom. I |
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Small and quick fix fiberglass filler
dlochner at 4:25am 11.20.25 West Systems Six10 or TotalBoat Thixio, both are thickened epoxies that come in a cartridge that fit |
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Introduction
jssailem at 4:21am 11.20.25 Welcome. Looking forward to hearing about your boat and adventures. |