Dave Richardson
at 6:27pm 03.31.06
3/1737
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mitchski
at 5:09am 03.18.06
0/1572
I am probably committing Challenger blasphemy but I just purchased a surplus Beneteau 393 furling ma
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Dave Richardson
at 11:15pm 03.13.06
1/1401
. . . . . . to come back and peruse the posts. I always learn. The exchange with Iain McAllister was
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Bill Merrick
at 11:00pm 03.06.06
1/3745
This is in response to a note I got from Tom Young wanting to know more about the Alden Mistral.
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Quetzalsailor
at 6:04am 03.06.06
0/1559
I've finally bought nice copies of both editions of 'The Proper Yacht' by Arthur Beiser. The first
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Tom Young
at 3:35am 03.06.06
0/1632
In Penobscot Bay just off the Fox Island Thoroughfare, Perrys Creek is a popular anchorage for boats
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Bill Merrick
at 9:22pm 02.25.06
1/1266
Hi, My name is Bill Merrick. I have an Alden Mistral, Serial number 981-A which was built in 196
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Tom Young
at 4:47am 02.19.06
2/1964
And other boats of this vintage, the early transition from wood to fiberglass, are we simply in the
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david
at 5:33pm 02.18.06
1/1308
I had to modify the permissions of the message board. You now must be logged in to start a new topi
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david
at 10:25am 02.13.06
0/1401
I heard about another local Challenger lately and went to check it out. It is "Fridolf" and is loca
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mitchski
at 9:31pm 01.13.06
2/1505
I just bought "Blackstar" ' hope to begin its restoration early this spring. I was wondering if yo
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Anonymous
at 5:08pm 01.08.06
1/1270
I was wondering the boats were in a seaway? I am looking at a boat and wondering at things I should
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Tom Young
at 4:50am 01.02.06
0/1500
Christmas has become more of a family heirloom these days as she sails even a family with teenagers,
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Whit
at 5:35pm 01.01.06
2/1431
On my boat, the aft bulkheads that seperate the cabin from the cockpit lockers are offset. I was won
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rtyszka
at 6:36am 12.29.05
4/2741
Well, I am making a hard decision and will sell BlackStar ASAP. I really don't want to, but the IT
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david
at 5:19pm 12.24.05
3/1700
I upgraded the underlying forum software today. Let me know if you notice anything strange or unusu
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Jimmy Small
at 10:17am 11.27.05
1/1200
What type and size stoves or ovens are folks using in their Challengers?
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rtyszka
at 2:27pm 11.20.05
0/1455
Update on cockpit build. I have not had much time for working on this, but got some good headway.
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Anonymous
at 2:16pm 11.14.05
0/1407
http://falmouth.boatshed.com/viewboat.php?boat=12226 Another lovely Challenger, interior by Le Co
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david
at 8:14pm 11.13.05
7/5011
I drilled a hole in the keel near the rudder and some black water dripped out. Other holes had no w
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3GM30F Service Issue
skunther at 10:15pm 04.10.24 The injector pump is a conglomeration of separate pumps. One for each cylinder. If during a rebui |
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Electric Windlass
Ralph Johnstone at 9:01pm 04.10.24 Op is looking for recommendations on a windlass, not an electric winch. Don't confuse the poor ch |
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cleaning out head calcium
Ralph Johnstone at 8:57pm 04.10.24 How long can i leave the head in a solution of 12 to 1 muriatic acid Not too long if the head has |
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Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
Ted10028 at 8:28pm 04.10.24 I think you are correct in saying you need to come at the dock at a steep angle when the wind is bl |
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Electric Windlass
dlochner at 7:54pm 04.10.24 Dave, (@dlochner), Op is looking for recommendations on a windlass, not an electric winch. Greg |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
dlochner at 7:53pm 04.10.24 Is there any chance that the boat is supposed to be on the trailer facing the other way? Look how f |
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Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
azambella at 6:59pm 04.10.24 To mirror some of the other comment here, a mid-ship cleat will make most of your docking problems g |
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Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
Tom J at 6:50pm 04.10.24 Definitely agree!! But still determined to learn to do it solo so as not to always be dependent jus |
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Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
Ted10028 at 5:30pm 04.10.24 As a last resort @Ted10028, get a wife, girlfriend, SO or a friend to sail with you and act as the |
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Small Wood sailboat
thinwater at 5:27pm 04.10.24 I wouldn't aim for perfection, just stabilized an nice. Keep with the original look. It's nice. Som |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
jssailem at 5:19pm 04.10.24 The trailer does not appear to match the boat. The keel appears too long for the seat on the trailer |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
Calif. Ted at 5:14pm 04.10.24 Recently had to rent a crane, $550/hr. two hour minimum, Impossible for me to tell from photo but tr |
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2005 Catalina C36 MK2 - Shaft and Strut parts Info
Sanfelice at 5:04pm 04.10.24 Have you tried Catalina Direct? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36/engine/prop |
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Electric Windlass
jbmia at 4:19pm 04.10.24 I'm not a windlass expert, but I just rebuilt a Maxwell RC10 and it's a pretty simple and solid piec |
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Electric Windlass
Tally Ho at 4:05pm 04.10.24 Dave, (@dlochner), Op is looking for recommendations on a windlass, not an electric winch. Greg |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
Sailor Sue at 3:42pm 04.10.24 I am in a pickle right now so please read and send viable suggestions. I bought a boat 3 1/2 hours |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
shemandr at 3:00pm 04.10.24 I'm assuming there isn't a crane or travel lift available. I'm trying to imagine how the boat was |
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Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
dlochner at 2:57pm 04.10.24 How are the boats being launched at this marina? If this is a dry sailed boat with a hoist, pick it |
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Small Wood sailboat
Will Gilmore at 2:52pm 04.10.24 Paint is more traditional than full varnished hull. All that wood looks good, but unless the boat w |