Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Calling all iPhone users Brian D at 3:44pm 12.22.17 Sails Call Lounge 31/1549 I will be up front and say that I do not like anything Apple, especially the iPhone. So with that...
Hunter Chart plotter update and suggestions (1) Gdindy at 12:33pm 12.22.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1195 I have a 2001 Hunter 410, I'm interested in upgrading the Chart Plotter 1 which is a Raymarine RL70
Wanted: Used Catalina Expo 14.2 TASENGR at 11:48am 12.22.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/365 Wanted: Used Catalina Expo 14.2 Am in the Los Angeles area.
Origo Stove Parts (3) pateco at 9:43am 12.22.17 Ask All Sailors 40/8448 On the Stargazer we have an Origo Alcohol stove. It has had a generic replacement knob for the left
Cockpit cushion thoughts.... Puesta del sol at 8:53am 12.22.17 Big Boats 12/2850 I always leave Bimini on my passage 42. I am looking at replacing current cushions as the current on
2017 Sydney - Hobart dziedzicmj at 6:07am 12.22.17 Racing 29/2756 Anyone following this one? Some interesting developments even before the start (Wild Oats struck by
dark dead spots on the chartplotter (1) hookway at 9:27pm 12.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/2658 The chartplotter (Raymarine A65) started with one dark round spot but now has 3 and they are growing
Fuel gauge issue Mark Maulden at 8:26pm 12.21.17 Ask All Sailors 14/630
Back stay Skagit at 7:08pm 12.21.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/488 I recently purchased a 1974 O'day 20 and have come to realize the rear stay is missing I'm looking f
Tiller swing takes up space in cockpit... vizwhiz at 5:32pm 12.21.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/2778
Wet (lead acid) batteries and corrosion from gassing firehoser75 at 5:05pm 12.21.17 Musings With Maine Sail 7/1139 My new to me boat (powerboat) currently has AGM batteries including 6 golf cart style batteries for
Finisterre-new engine/saildrive Mark Maulden at 4:16pm 12.21.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 1/440
Finisterre-new engine/saildrive (2) Mark Maulden at 4:14pm 12.21.17 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/916
New owner of Bristol 24 Capitan Blood at 3:56pm 12.21.17 Bristol 6/3222 Hi all I just got my 1977 Bristol 24, S/V Luna, hull 477, and her trailer, off the boat and through
Happy Happy Brian D at 3:55pm 12.21.17 Sails Call Lounge 12/644 Tis the Winter Solstice! ?? ????
DAVITS... PMR at 12:25pm 12.21.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2908 I want to place a davit on my Hunter 33, I would like to know if anyone has comments on what brand,
Christmas Card from Aunt DaveJ at 11:46am 12.21.17 Catalina 310 3/542 My wife and I just received a Christmas card from her Aunt and Uncle. We took them sailing last year
Santa on His Way!!! JamesG161 at 8:12am 12.21.17 Sails Call Lounge 50/2552 I wrote Santa for a new Wind Speed Transducer and display.:biggrin: I wasn't too naughty and also m
Heating my Beneteau 31 Urban_Guy at 7:09am 12.21.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1193 We've had a super cold spell here in Vancouver, BC. I was down at the boat running the diesel centr
Best wishes ELMAX at 11:32pm 12.20.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/438 Dear Friends of overseas ocean, also this season my (Calypso) HUNTER LEGEND35.5 has been honored, in

Recent Replies

O'day 28 Head Finished Jtcf78911 at 2:07pm 07.01.23 Very nice install. Particularly like the tubing leading away from the vacuum breaker vent before i
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery stephen_i_w at 2:04pm 07.01.23 I'm in the process of changing from LA to LFP batteries. A few general comments. "Drop-In" LFP bat
Boatyard mishap jssailem at 1:37pm 07.01.23 . I hope this thread is a sort of wake up call for a lot of owners who are underinsured. i.e. they
Boatyard mishap D. Inscho at 1:09pm 07.01.23 The boat valuation under my insurance policy is $30,000. The boat (1982) is solid and in fine condit
VHF Antenna installation jssailem at 1:05pm 07.01.23 Post #9 And self-amalgamating tape around the connector. :facepalm:
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 jssailem at 1:01pm 07.01.23 They have a dream, just a lack of Practical DNA in their genes. :facepalm:
Which Bomar Gaskets ? kappykaplan at 11:16am 07.01.23 Sikaflex would probably work better than contact cement.
fuel gauge Dalliance at 11:12am 07.01.23
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 capta at 11:02am 07.01.23 I don't understand how folks with little or no marine boat building knowledge (that includes electri
Which Bomar Gaskets ? (1) spadaforaj at 10:26am 07.01.23 only thing I could read - I could make out the Bomar logo on the lens, barely You can see the like
Install New Winches? Dalliance at 10:24am 07.01.23
VHF Antenna installation dlochner at 9:43am 07.01.23 A couple of years ago I replaced the coax in the mast with a low loss coax, new connector, and wrapp
VHF Antenna installation Don S/V ILLusion at 9:40am 07.01.23
VHF Antenna installation Tally Ho at 9:11am 07.01.23 Curious how long that PL259 has been there with no protection from water intrusion? I have owned t
Boatyard mishap FastOlson at 9:10am 07.01.23 If the mast is damaged and can't be safely repaired, the replacement cost might well exceed the val
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Stu Jackson at 9:04am 07.01.23
H34 Windlass Installation - Looking for how others have done it SabreToothedEngineer at 9:02am 07.01.23 I'm not sure what I did wrong before, but when I searched "Hunter 34 windlass installation" earlier,
Outboard depth in water. Jacktar at 8:56am 07.01.23 Most manuals just suggest that you make sure cav plate is below water level when running at full thr
lifehack for budget bluewater boats for a family of 4 LloydB at 8:51am 07.01.23
SEO within Yacht World listing Kings Gambit at 8:33am 07.01.23

Contact
About
Terms of Use