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Tom Young
at 4:25am 07.10.13
3/2324
We're "enjoying" some extreme heat in Penobscot Bay. I could feel it before 6 am in Cabot Cove as I
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Tom Young
at 5:02pm 06.30.13
2/3955
Iain has her listed here. Pretty boat, this is the first time I've seen her in Rockport. New owners?
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Tom Young
at 6:24pm 05.09.13
9/3216
I could no longer put off wooding the boom. A few glue seams had let go and water was getting inside
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1965mistral
at 6:48am 03.22.13
1/2203
I have recently purchased the Mistral 981E. We are begining a refurbushment. Over the past 10 or 20
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stevens
at 8:32am 03.06.13
2/2702
Does anyone know the broker who sold Black Pearl in 2009? I would like to let them know that my Alde
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stevens
at 1:25pm 03.05.13
3/3310
Fellow Alden owners, I my Alden Zephyr yawl is for sale, and appears on the Yachtworld website. i
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sarnason
at 8:43am 03.04.13
2/2247
I'm in the process of buying a Mistral. It has the chainplate backing plate malaise discussed at len
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Tom Young
at 5:08am 01.03.13
0/2164
We spent the night on a mooring at the Woodenboat School on the Eggemoggin Reach. Stunning sunset th
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Tom Young
at 4:40am 09.29.12
3/2486
We stayed on the coast of Maine this year, visited old favorites and explored new ones. http://farm9
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john fowler
at 6:17pm 07.19.12
2/3227
HI EVERYONE WHO HAS BEEN INTERESTED IN THE OUTCOME OF THE ALDEN THAT WAS VIOLATED BY THE GREEDY META
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Philip Dann
at 10:49am 07.06.12
2/2551
Could anybody post pictures of their wheel to pulley steering arrangement? I believe my pedestal is
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Jon Smith
at 2:13pm 06.18.12
1/2551
Do you tyhink it's too late? At the very least we should all keep in touch. I know Christmas, Tarna
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jon hansen
at 7:43pm 05.30.12
382/90795
i am coming up on my 39th season withthis boat. i will get aeolus in in a couble of weeks. i can't
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Tom Young
at 3:47am 05.27.12
1/3337
Certainly for sailors in Northern latitudes, that's true. An old Alden Challenger almost ready for a
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rjoconnell
at 4:49am 05.19.12
0/2440
When we reglassed the cabin top the chimney for the cabin stove got damaged when it was removed, and
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Philip Dann
at 11:19am 05.18.12
2/2609
Has anybody removed the chrome tube which passes through the saloon table from the bronze casting th
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Gregg Marston
at 4:49am 05.14.12
2/3915
Hi folks: I have weeping at the seam of the lead ballast on the forward part of the keel. There is e
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bartc3
at 11:12am 05.09.12
1/2345
The lines drawing for the Challenger was done by RMW but Niels Helleberg does not know who that is.
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david
at 5:08am 04.28.12
1/2543
Greetings everyone, I'm posting this on behalf of our new user, John Fowler. John informs me that he
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Philip Dann
at 10:17am 04.05.12
1/2066
Has Anybody replaced the mechanical fuel level gauge fitted in the starboard tank top,if so with wha
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Mooring ball pennant question
Joe at 7:34am 05.20.24 Boys... don't go all twitchy faced:yikes: with this sailor geek lingo comment, but it's always been |
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Dufour 500 GL
jssailem at 7:34am 05.20.24 I am giving serious thought to acquiring a Dufour 500 GL. I would value any insights or experience |
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Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay)
dLj at 7:34am 05.20.24 I've always assumed that the mooring balls at Hasserott Beach were privately owned. My friend said |
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Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay)
dLj at 7:29am 05.20.24 @Tally Ho The great thing about freighters is that you can see them coming a long way off. I don' |
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Mooring ball pennant question
dLj at 7:23am 05.20.24 What @dlochner said! I highly recommend getting the pick-up buoy. I used to keep a previous boat o |
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store mast diagonal on h260? and mast down lessens pull on anchor 80%?
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:48am 05.20.24 The Hunter 260 came with a mast raising system as part of the original equipment that even a 11 year |
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Fabric search
JBP-PA at 6:34am 05.20.24 Close, but not quite. Courtesy of Google image search. https://www.ebay.com/itm/174943109140 htt |
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Mosquitoes and Other bugs
kloudie1 at 6:31am 05.20.24 Welcome !! Inside the cabin, I use No Pest Strips. (big box or Amazon or Ace) They pretty much kill |
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Mosquitoes and Other bugs
shemandr at 5:48am 05.20.24 The short answer is no. There are measures you can take but if the bugs are on the boat more than yo |
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Dufour 500 GL
shemandr at 5:38am 05.20.24 ..Seemingly, the boat reviews provide optimistic praises regarding the boats sailing performance. |
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Mooring ball pennant question
dlochner at 5:28am 05.20.24 Yes. Just drop the pennant and go sailing. Attaching some kind of float to the pennant will make p |
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Dufour 500 GL
PaulK at 4:39am 05.20.24 Hi and thanks. Seemingly, the boat reviews provide optimistic praises regarding the boats sailing |
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Fresh water pump
dlochner at 4:29am 05.20.24 Johnson makes some similar sized pumps, don't know if they are drop-ins. I've had an Aqua-King pump |
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Mosquitoes and Other bugs
dlochner at 4:18am 05.20.24 Spiders are a fact of life in a freshwater marina. After 40 years of Great Lakes boating and a decad |
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Raymarine wind instrument wiring
fred1diver at 3:47am 05.20.24 Cool, thanks everyone for the answers, I ended up using a waterproof cable clam for this year, might |
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Oceanis 343 In Mast boom assembly
BigEasy at 9:30pm 05.19.24 Appears to be a US Spars make Yes! I suggest contacting US Spars for advice on how to repai |
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Mosquitoes and Other bugs
catsails8 at 9:26pm 05.19.24 Welcome Paul, to SBO forums. Congratulations on your new to you boat. One solution would be to mov |
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Mosquitoes and Other bugs
jssailem at 8:16pm 05.19.24 Welcome Paul, to SBO forums. Congratulations on your new to you boat. One solution would be to move |
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Replacing exhaust hose (2)
Sutric at 7:16pm 05.19.24 I finished replacing the hose yesterday and what a PITA! I had to cut a 14" by 18" hole in the aft c |
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Raymarine wind instrument wiring (1)
Dalliance at 7:12pm 05.19.24 I installed my RayMarine wind instrument with a five pin waterproof connector at the mast base. Bou |