Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Jaded by positive information ....... woodster at 5:44pm 06.16.16 Engines and Propulsion 26/2367 ....I have had the displeasure of witnessing two attempts at a motor mount and shaft alignment in th
Stainless Steel Ports for "79" Hunter 30 Robert1224 at 5:27pm 06.16.16 The Cherubini Hunters 2/669 Ahoy, Has anyone installed stainless steel ports on their Hunter 30? If so what brand and type did
2nd Happiest day in a boat owners life?? Rich M at 4:59pm 06.16.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/1021 As the title suggests last week I sold Harmony my 1985 28.5 that we sailed for the last 26 years. G
C30 Throttle & Trans Controls Replacement HELP!!! lpbosch at 3:55pm 06.16.16 Catalina 30 12/1626 I have a Universal Atomic 5411 (1981). It has the duel controls. One for transmission one for thrott
Why we do this thing called sailing.... (2) rgranger at 2:58pm 06.16.16 Ask All Sailors 4/496 These were taken a few weeks ago at Smith Mountain Lake, VA Post-um if you got-um
Any clue what this is....? (2) rgranger at 2:21pm 06.16.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/1660 I have this clamp on my stern rail that has a cylindrical recess and a set screw to hold something i
1981 Hunter 22 broken mast (1) Flakeypuff at 1:47pm 06.16.16 Smaller Boats 13/1075 We just fractured the bottom of our mast tube lowering it. It was just a stupid mistake that has cos
1981 Hunter 22 broken mast Flakeypuff at 12:19pm 06.16.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/582 We just fractured the bottom of our mast tube lowering it. It was just a stupid mistake that has co
Plastic Laminate alfaguy at 12:19pm 06.16.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/781 I am replacing the face frames in my 90 Hunter 27-2 head (the doors are fine), but cannot find any s
Time for new standing rigging Lee Scott at 10:58am 06.16.16 Big Boats 6/988 I'm beginning to get some broken strands on my standing rigging, so it's time to think about replaci
Too much presure on Raritan PHII manual head AlexEngelsman at 10:40am 06.16.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/1484 Following Peggie's advise, I installed a raritan PHII over 2 years ago. It has been working great an
Center Cockpit Cracked Fiberglass Around Edges Skullrider at 10:35am 06.16.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/421 I'm looking at a 1993 Catalina/Morgan Center Cockpit. The Cockpit appears to have been formed separa
Hunter 260 standing rigging adjust Tim Gunderson at 9:49am 06.16.16 Mid-Size Boats 4/1634 Hi, I bought a Hunter 260 (2001 vintage) in 2004 and for the first time, I am preparing to tune my
Check out my new $50 faux cabin sole (3) kito at 9:17am 06.16.16 Ask All Sailors 22/4199 Still not finished but thought I would snap a few pics. I am very pleased with the results although
Anyone replaced stanchions on an O'day 23? Advice needed James19955 at 8:05am 06.16.16 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2208 Notice that one of my stanchions has a crack near the base so I want to replace. I looked at the 4
Updating Software for Raymrine e series GWG at 8:04am 06.16.16 Ask All Sailors 7/612 Has anyone upgraded the software on an e series Raymarine MFD for the new dock to dock autorouting?
Does anybody know the hard over time for a catalina 30 ChrisCall at 7:49am 06.16.16 Ask All Sailors 16/3658 I'm setting up my raymarine ev100 autopilot. Does anyone know the hard over time for a catalina 30?
1987 Catalina 30 Edsel steering system ClarenceJames at 4:52am 06.16.16 Catalina 30 8/3441 My C30 has a radial drive wheel mounted in a shallow well located aft of the Edson steering pedestal
Electrical Shock Drowning (ESD) & Fresh Water (1) Anonymous 121765 at 4:43am 06.16.16 Ask All Sailors 29/2699 Guys, If you boat and/or swim in fresh water bodies, take note to read this article on ESD. It may
Oday 28 VBeth Screen Hardware (2) IAMCCF at 8:06pm 06.15.16 Bigger Boats 4/1256 Hi All, Has anyone found replacement hardware for the VBert Privacy screen? Mine has several broken

Recent Replies

Bad Layered Fiberglass? jssailem at 12:43pm 03.16.24 A boat of that age will eventually need to have the auxiliary repowered, if not already done. That w
Bad Layered Fiberglass? DArcy at 12:16pm 03.16.24 That is NOT an Atomic 4. It is a Universal diesel. The front engine mount is loose, you can see the
Your feedback on AIS would be greatly appreciated Tally Ho at 11:58am 03.16.24
Bad Layered Fiberglass? Tally Ho at 11:55am 03.16.24 I noticed the advertisement says atomic 4. I watched the video, and assume what I saw was just tha
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 11:48am 03.16.24 We spent the Summer Star Wars came out at McLoons Warf in Rockland Maine, '77, I believe. At times
And I Complain About 12' Tides Will Gilmore at 11:40am 03.16.24 We spent the Summer Star Wars came out at McLoons Warf in Rockland Maine, '77, I believe. At times,
And I Complain About 12' Tides dLj at 11:15am 03.16.24 and the tide swings...;) Ya get used to those a lot easier than the fog.... They can become your f
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: dlochner at 11:13am 03.16.24 Do you have a three stage charger and do you feel that is the best thing to have? can you recommend
DIY dodger dlochner at 11:10am 03.16.24 Usually the acrylic or polycarbonate is held in place with a caulk. If fasteners are used the holes
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? BAD ORCA at 11:08am 03.16.24
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: Ted10028 at 11:04am 03.16.24 From the factory it was in the port lazarette in cockpit, mounted on the forward bulkhead. Most lik
Electrical problem with new fan and tank monitor: (1) Calif. Ted at 10:57am 03.16.24 Any idea where I look for the charger or what it's likely to look like? I will get more specific in
Descaling Yanmar 2GM azambella at 10:53am 03.16.24 Thanks all. Will do. Z
Aftermarket arches for sailboats for mainsheet traveler (1) azambella at 10:51am 03.16.24 The traveler (original Hunter) is on the cockpit. It is rite in front of the companionway and a rea
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 dlochner at 10:26am 03.16.24 For a first timer, your drawing is quite clear and easily read. Nice job. Typically, in this drawing
What's the PRHF Rating? dlochner at 10:06am 03.16.24 Total click bait...:biggrin: Made ya look! :biggrin::beer:
SSB/HAM beginners study guide? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:02am 03.16.24
Hunter 23.5 in the Florida keys, are we crazy? rgranger at 10:01am 03.16.24 Sounds perfect. In addition to Navonics, I would add the Windy App to your collection of aids.
And I Complain About 12' Tides rgranger at 9:54am 03.16.24
What's the PRHF Rating? rgranger at 9:49am 03.16.24 Total click bait...:biggrin:

Contact
About
Terms of Use