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Alden Zephyr "Foolish Things" (1) stevens at 3:08pm 01.14.08 Alden General Chat 4/1548 To All especially tom and Rick, here's a picture of Foolish Things. Rick thanks for all of your help
Correct Dodgers for Alden Zephyr's. Help stevens at 2:42pm 01.10.08 Alden General Chat 4/1374 My name is Steve Robling and I bought an Alden Zephyr 3yrs ago which is about 90% restored. My wife
Pilot Berth Over-head Ceilings Bill Merrick at 7:34pm 12.15.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 7/3439 What did Molich and other finishers use for the ceilings over the pilot berths and V-berths on the C
Blisters southport at 11:34am 12.07.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 8/2762 Well we're bummed- had tons of work done and ended up with all kinds of blisters above the waterline
Challenger for Sale Jimmy Small at 6:30am 12.06.07 Alden General Chat 3/1357 I found this ad on the internet. I think I have seen it for sale before. It seems to be missing its
Challenger in Yachting World Annual 1961 (3) Iain McAllister at 6:14pm 11.30.07 Alden General Chat 5/1811 Challenger review from Yachting World Annual 1961 (U.K.). The photos were probably taken at Poul Mol
Fall centerboard inspection. (2) Tom Young at 3:07am 11.02.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 7/2639 As many know, I changed my centerboard linkage and now use a SS cable from the screw gear to the boa
One last sail, alone. (3) Tom Young at 6:36am 11.01.07 Alden General Chat 0/1638 With wind gust to 35 knots out of the west, I took a rolicking sail through the Fox Island and Deer
Info for scale model Alden Zephyr budrosco at 3:31pm 10.27.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 15/3780 I am looking for detail views of cockpit layout, or anything that will help develop full plans for a
A nice surprise, Challenger painting. (1) Tom Young at 4:42am 10.23.07 Alden General Chat 0/1509 A friend sent this along having found it at an art show at Mystic Seaport. It was painted by Mark Sa
Mast & Cabin Top? Whit at 8:27am 10.01.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 5/1962 Does your cabin fit snug with the mast? Does anyone use wedges? What does the movement do to the str
Fairclough cover southport at 6:53am 09.13.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 4/1485 Are there any Fairclough covers out there? We're thinking of doing that and it would help Fairclough
Where We Come From... (1) Iain McAllister at 11:25am 09.09.07 Alden General Chat 4/2593 Challenger "Alliance" and "Malabar II", Vineyard Haven, August 2007. Can anyone help me to connect
Scuppers Whit at 4:09am 09.04.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 3/1199 I have been looking at the scuppers. They seem to be intergrated into the ribs that run through the
Cuttyhunk (1) Tom Young at 5:29am 08.25.07 Alden General Chat 2/1101 One of our favorite spots to spend a few days. After a night on a mooring, I saw a boat leave the an
I met my first ZEPHYR in Lake Tashmoo. (1) Tom Young at 1:58pm 08.23.07 Alden General Chat 2/1832 The Elders (sp?) on MOTH. They are beautiful boats. This one is quite nice and the owner does most o
searching for Challenger 38 949 zz lagbolt1254 at 12:41pm 08.13.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 3/1327 I am searching for a specific challenger 38 that was custom built for Jim Bernard. It was a sloop/cu
Greetings from the Head of the Harbor on Nantucket Island. (1) Tom Young at 7:05pm 08.09.07 Alden General Chat 0/1725 We've had a wonderful few weeks of sailing in Southern New England. On the last third of the falling
Challenger ports Quetzalsailor at 11:06am 08.09.07 Alden General Chat 1/1013 Were later Challengers' windows built as Hinckleyesque rectangulars in lieu of the lovely demi-ellip
Iain and the PEGGY BAWN are in Rockport Maine. (1) Tom Young at 3:37am 07.26.07 Alden General Chat 0/1652 I've had the great pleasure to meet and talk to Iain the last few days as he readies the PEGGY BAWN

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Mixing elbow Stu Jackson at 8:23pm 05.25.24 Westerbeke Nipple Source NIPPLE - Westerbeke Buy one of these and build your own.
Hunter 356 or 36 - approx. recent cost of new jib/genoa? marcham at 8:01pm 05.25.24 On my 2004 Hunter 36 the original genoa is pretty stretched out and I'm trying to get a rough idea
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! Coloradonosea at 8:00pm 05.25.24 You are in good hands here, and I salute you for your energy and enthusiasm. For me, part of the jo
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! stickinthemud57 at 7:55pm 05.25.24 You are in good hands here, and I salute you for your energy and enthusiasm. For me, part of the joy
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (5) Coloradonosea at 7:40pm 05.25.24 225024225025
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (2) Coloradonosea at 7:34pm 05.25.24 Here are some photos of the separation between the transom and the deck:
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all! (4) Coloradonosea at 7:31pm 05.25.24 225018
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! SoSound at 7:29pm 05.25.24 ...Watch the temps on that Sterling charger. It looks a little suffocated. It's definitely suff
Hunter 40.5 artboas at 7:26pm 05.25.24 Ok, this is an interesting question Hunter did, in fact, put a drain hose in the freezer compartmen
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

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