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New Owner of John Alden 959G Orca (2) Orca959G at 4:06pm 02.05.15 Alden General Chat 1/1612 Very happy to say we are the proud owners of a John Alden Zephyr, 959G.The Orca will be calling home
2014 favorite photos. Post here; Tom Young at 1:33pm 01.05.15 Alden General Chat 2/1483 It was a good season. With a new loose footed full battened main, we sailed a lot! Especially light
Our generation Iain McAllister at 1:09pm 01.04.15 Alden General Chat 0/1352 Interesting Sail magazine article by Dan Spurr on our generation of moderate displacement, "classic
New to the Forum, looking for a Challenger Greg Bover at 10:31am 11.10.14 Alden General Chat 4/2312 Having chartered ARIA out of Rockland, ME last summer I am on the lookout for a Challenger or a simi
Don't forget to buy your 2015 Cruising World Calendar. Tom Young at 5:38am 11.05.14 Alden General Chat 3/1598 We(our boats) are famous! https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3950/15714446601_b5afd6c1a1_b.jpg
Challenger for sale, Santa Cruz, CA Iain McAllister at 2:28pm 09.25.14 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 3/2051 Alden Challenger 949Q, the LeComte finished yawl FRIDOLF priced to sell at Santa Cruz, CA.
alden in italy stefano at 12:23pm 05.19.14 Alden General Chat 0/1694 the boat is an Alden Challenger class. design number 0949. Alden identification number 2130085C. I'm
alden 38 stefano at 4:35pm 05.18.14 Alden General Chat 11/6139 Greetings all! now I'm part of your family. I'm the only lucky owner of an Alden 38 in Italy. The bo
Spreader Woods Used Nathan Beck at 12:39pm 05.16.14 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 4/2124 Hello, I'm Nathan. I recently purchased an Alden Zephyr which had been under going a refit by the p
Challenger Roots (1) Iain McAllister at 6:32am 03.16.14 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1809
UPDATE - Cockpit repair/replacement - m/s track & traveller? (2) Mohawk at 5:26pm 03.09.14 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 4/2144 Well, am back with news of repairs/replacement of virtually the whole of my 1960 Challenger cockpit
I just read that Niels Helleberg passed away jayz at 9:06am 02.27.14 Alden General Chat 3/1966 This is truly a loss. He was a great man to work with. http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2014/ ...
recent outage david at 1:15pm 02.19.14 Alden General Chat 0/2074 You may have recently seen an error message when coming to this site. The hosting company recently u
Please help david at 9:41am 02.05.14 Alden General Chat 3/1916 Hello everyone. This forum seems to have been a success and helpful to many. I'm happy to continue s
Alden Caravelle for sale Europe Iain McAllister at 7:32am 12.15.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1670 See my new post at the Alden Fiberglass Boats list. (This post is simply about spreading the word a
Elusive ALDEN MISTRALS Iain McAllister at 6:38am 12.15.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 6/2986
Elusive ALDEN ZEPHYRS Iain McAllister at 6:24am 12.15.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 32/11328
Elusive ALDEN CHALLENGERS Iain McAllister at 5:38am 12.15.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 5/3003
Elusive ALDEN CARAVELLES Iain McAllister at 4:07am 12.15.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1673
Challenger counter Deck Box Mohawk at 5:30pm 11.19.13 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1841 Hi all I'm keen to look into the possibility of getting a right sized deck box build at the same ti

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LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! Johann at 7:01pm 05.25.24
2024 Hurricane Forecasts Don S/V ILLusion at 6:47pm 05.25.24 I have an old 1 iron from when that was still a popular golf club. Ever since I put it in the boat,
Shallow draft keel H37C petehansell at 6:33pm 05.25.24 Oh yes, if there earlier threads discussing this topic, please feel free to direct me to such. Pete
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? jssailem at 6:29pm 05.25.24 Inquire with a sail loft. They will be pleased to give you an estimate.
2024 Hurricane Forecasts (1) jssailem at 6:27pm 05.25.24 This is an interesting image. lar ice on the land portion of the polar cap melts, I imagine any wher
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? JoeWhite at 5:17pm 05.25.24 Local loft, 110% high cut $3000.00
Raw water vented loop question (1) smokey73 at 5:16pm 05.25.24 Well, I know what the source of the leak was. It looks like it is an old crack. Now I have to get
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy danooxnard at 5:12pm 05.25.24 I am with dlochner. Wadded up paper towel and the epoxy. I have used this several times and it has n
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! BAD ORCA at 5:09pm 05.25.24 Nice clean installation. Watch the temps on that Sterling charger. It looks a little suffocated.
Prop Shaft runout RitSim at 4:58pm 05.25.24 I had a C30 that was on sea trial before a sale. Had some vibration at 3000 rpm. Didn't think too
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:17pm 05.25.24
Thermostat kappykaplan at 4:15pm 05.25.24
Thermostat Tally Ho at 4:08pm 05.25.24 That sounds positively death defying :yikes: . Standing on my swim platform, auto-pilot driving th
2024 Hurricane Forecasts Tally Ho at 4:00pm 05.25.24 I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik If the Ice you worry about is sitting in water, what are you
2024 Hurricane Forecasts jssailem at 3:46pm 05.25.24 I have to worry about global warming and sea levels rising I used to love Mr Wizard.. GvPw4waYmik
Thermostat JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.25.24 I put my foot in the exhaust water while motoring Wear Goggles or you will need an Eye Patch to g
2024 Hurricane Forecasts JamesG161 at 3:32pm 05.25.24 I am now paying more attention to your forecasts! My cousin lives on the Imperial River in Bonita
Thermostat Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 05.25.24
2024 Hurricane Forecasts (1) Tally Ho at 3:26pm 05.25.24 Having just bought a house in Bonita Springs, FL (gulf side just north of Naples), I am now paying m
Raw water vented loop question JamesG161 at 3:25pm 05.25.24 I believe the ABYC is suggesting an 8" clearance to avoid setting up a siphon situation in a worst

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