Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

scottdube at 3:49pm 02.08.17
0/418
Does anyone have pictures of the interior of the frig/freezer boxes? I'm trying to get a plan from
Scott T-Bird at 2:44pm 02.08.17
13/15020
Hello All, I'm interested to know if my rigger is quoting a price that is reasonable. I'm not doing
freeheelbillie at 12:38pm 02.08.17
1/751
I am drawling a blank...whats the prop shaft diameter on a 1992 Catalina 30, MKII Tall Rig with a Un
riversloth at 11:54am 02.08.17
11/847
I haven't bought my boat yet, but already anticipating upgrades. So has anyone raised their boom fo
freeheelbillie at 11:36am 02.08.17
38/7510
Its time for me to upgrade from the 3 bladed sea anchor I currently have and move to a folding or fe
shavdog at 11:03am 02.08.17
1/459
I bought a 1994 Hunter Legend 35.5 and there is a hot plate stain(ring) on the counter....first off,
SameODay at 10:39am 02.08.17
8/806
BOAT HAS BEEN FOUND! Thank-you to all who helped uary 2 around 20:00. It has a white hull with green
rgranger at 9:20am 02.08.17
10/879
Hello H26 and/or H260: I have decided to bite the bullet and get a new main sail. I got this H26
stuartsw at 8:50am 02.08.17
4/1079
I suspect that one or more of our port side deck handholds are the source of an interior leak we ar
little breeze at 8:11am 02.08.17
25/3203
Hello again as you guys notice from my previous postings I have my keel out and now I m wondering if
J
Andrew1988 at 7:48am 02.08.17
16/1997
Q
EmeraldBay at 5:46am 02.08.17
17/4046
Goodmorning All, Any help or suggestions much appreciated. We are having an over flow issue on our f
Lynn McT at 8:38pm 02.07.17
30/4507
We are looking for info... We are looking to get a self furling jib and would like comments on Fur
hunter healer at 5:27pm 02.07.17
13/1716
HI Guys, I need your help here. I am stepping my mast on a Hunter 34 with 4 spreaders. I am installi
Chenega at 12:35pm 02.07.17
0/31
I was wondering if you have seen or have any experience with Sigmadrive systems and could offer your
Chenega at 12:16pm 02.07.17
1/2020
Maine Sail, I was wondering if you have seen or have any experience with Sigmadrive systems and co
rardiH36 at 11:26am 02.07.17
14/1820
A check on the forums and the internet didn't yield me a conclusive answer: Say I have only one Sol
rjm at 10:28am 02.07.17
7/2261
I have a 1987 Hunter 40 Legend. I need to do some gel coat work. Does anyone know what color I sho
jmce1587 at 8:44am 02.07.17
5/693
I will be taking my mast down in the near term to change out standing rigging and am contemplating i
Rick Webb at 8:35am 02.07.17
5/2372
Sitting around the table at the club we go to talking about where to sail next. We've all sailed to

Recent Replies

hull port (windows) leaking
Calif. Ted at 7:31am 05.28.24
Lewmar seems to spec 12mm (.47in) overlap, that does seem like a possible problem. https://www.lewma
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis...   (1)
jssailem at 7:23am 05.28.24
I have a custom 25' Trimaran... inside the mast step I found about 1" of electrolysis corrosion in
3GM30F Service Issue
Scott T-Bird at 6:59am 05.28.24
I can't tell if @skunther is concerned about low compression or not. If it were me and I learned th
Chain plates Hunter 49
jssailem at 6:58am 05.28.24
Fair enough. Remove it and begin grinding on it. I am not a professional metallurgist nor blacksmith
Wing Keel on a 1988 Hunter 335
jssailem at 6:39am 05.28.24
Welcome to the SBO forum. ded as you look at mature boats. There are bound to be nicks and dings on
Help with seized fresh water pump
Ward H at 5:54am 05.28.24
We replaced our sherwood water pump with an Oberdorfer and was glad we did it As did we. Great upg
Help with seized fresh water pump
Alansails at 5:46am 05.28.24
We replaced our sherwood water pump with an Oberdorfer and was glad we did it
Deck leaks on Marlow Hunter 37/40
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:10am 05.28.24
Maybe worth a try, Captain Tolley's crack filler.
Engine fire
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:08am 05.28.24
Anything is possible, but the engine was off when the fire started.
hull port (windows) leaking   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 5:05am 05.28.24
Perhaps it wasnt fully cured?? .com/dam/dms/us01/t/sikaflex-291.pdf
Trump Companion 21
jason66 at 5:00am 05.28.24
Greeting all! I am about to embark on a full refit of a Trump Companion 21 and will be looking for
P42 Engine removal advice
Terry Cox at 4:17am 05.28.24
Hi, considering removing the 4JH2TE from my 91 passage to give it some love that the constrained en
Steering wheel shaft Beneteau 393
dlochner at 3:33am 05.28.24
Measure the wheel you have and use that size. The clever people at Lewmar have a solution to your q
CENTERBOARD WOES
twodzusfittings at 3:31am 05.28.24
@ tgzzzz. Go to CENTERBOARD HELP and you'll find what I did before all of this last saga.
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis...
dlochner at 3:28am 05.28.24
The problem you have is not electrolysis, it is galvanic corrosion from 2 different metals and lots
Dickinson newport type, or forced air / vevor / 12v diesel heater?
dlochner at 3:22am 05.28.24
Certainly my instinct was to use the deck vent if I went forced air but unless I started drilling t
Cutting mast down due to electrolysis...
kappykaplan at 2:02am 05.28.24
Would it be wiser to fit the mast step with a sort of sleeve that slips over the base and provides
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all!   (10)
Coloradonosea at 10:42pm 05.27.24
Took off the wood piece on top of the centerboard, (I sanded part of it before I decided to do it ri

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.