Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Cutting sole to install shower sump bugbitten at 8:33am 11.15.15 S2 6/1329 I'm actually using my shower now and then, now that the hot water tank is in and working well. I'm,
Beneteau liberty first 285 swim ladder SPCSail at 7:17am 11.15.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/888 I have searched the forum but couldn't find comments on the Beneteau swim ladder for a 285. The la
Recommended anode on prop shaft for fresh water? Robert1224 at 6:28am 11.15.15 The Cherubini Hunters 2/587 Hello, The options seem to be aluminium, magnesium, zinc, or a combination. There are claimed and o
Water in engine? John R at 5:57am 11.15.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1125 I may have done something incredibly stupid. Cranked engine (Universal diesel) too long and may have
Wobbly keel? Piotr at 9:22pm 11.14.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3542 So firstly, I acquired a new boat (Sabre 28) but still keep my Macgregor 25 (the neighbors will try
New cutlass bearing for sabre 28-1? Piotr at 9:15pm 11.14.15 Sabre Sailboats 1/2275 So a couple of weeks ago I became a proud owner of a 1972 Sabre 28 (hull #13). The boat was just hau
Hunter 356 topping lift Knotallthere at 5:39pm 11.14.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/875 I would like to replace the topping lift on my 2002 356 with Selden in-mast furling but I can only f
Salt water foot pump/faucet- what do you use it for? ArkadiyS at 5:34pm 11.14.15 Catalina 30 5/2242 Our boat came without the actual foot pump and faucet assembly. It was there at one time, but was r
It's just not done? justsomeguy at 5:02pm 11.14.15 Ask All Sailors 66/5211 I've got that Challenger ketch back in my sights, and received an in-the-water infomal survey from a
Campbell sailor propellers Robert1224 at 4:54pm 11.14.15 The Cherubini Hunters 21/11415 Ahoy, Anyone here have experience with Campbell Sailor propellers? I have read a bit about them and
Repower a 70's hunter 30 with universal diesel. Robert1224 at 4:46pm 11.14.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1205 Hello, Has anyone re-powered their 70's vintage Hunter 30 with a Universal diesel engine? I may hav
One step closer to the next shannon - trailer questions SailShannon at 3:19pm 11.14.15 Catalina 22 34/2606 Hi all, This is a follow on to my thread 'Trailer mods?' now in the pre-purchase step on an 89 wing
Your survey input. Great stuff. (1) Phil Herring at 12:38pm 11.14.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/1078 Thanks so much for the survey input! We got a nice response and some general trends quickly emerged
Slip for hunter 216 south florida George Franssen at 8:07am 11.14.15 Trailer Sailors 0/962 my Hunter 216 is in my yard next to my home close to Fort Lauderdale. Rigging and de-rigging it for
How do i change my profile name?? Maureen and Steve at 6:40am 11.14.15 Catalina 22 15/1527 We purchased our Cat 22 in July, and someone told me back then how to change my profile name, but I
Changes woodster at 5:27am 11.14.15 Ask All Sailors 10/783 well i see the gremlins have been here over night again :biggrin:when i loaded the site it appeared
Mold and mildew during storage Rodd at 4:07am 11.14.15 Musings With Maine Sail 28/11220 What has the group had success with to prevent mold/mildew inside the boat during winter storage?
79 l25 stern mast crutch (1) Steve22116 at 8:02pm 11.13.15 Lancer 1/1261 Working on a new stern mast crutch idea and cut a template this afternoon. I also plan on stepping t
On the hard, no power outlet access njl at 7:07pm 11.13.15 Ask All Sailors 48/3804 My boat was just pulled out of the water for the winter, but I'm in an area of the boatyard that doe
Genoa halyard (1) pneirik at 5:16pm 11.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2109 I have a Beneteau 323. Main Halyard and Jib Halyard are good. Its my Spinnaker / Genoa Halyard.

Recent Replies

Resealing portlights dlochner at 7:07pm 01.24.24 Chicago Screws are also know as barrel nuts and sex bolts.
Resealing portlights dLj at 6:27pm 01.24.24 You can get 316 Chicago screws through Mcmaster-Carr dj
Resealing portlights dlochner at 6:24pm 01.24.24 The frameless ports or the Lewmar framed ports?
Gear Ratio dlochner at 6:21pm 01.24.24 If the boat is on the hard, you can rotate the engine with someone looking at the prop. Rotate the
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? quadrille38 at 6:12pm 01.24.24 I really hope mine is not wasteful, but the Admiral keeps asking if I really spent $3,000 to get 1/
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel Oahu750S at 5:45pm 01.24.24 I'd feel much more comfortable having the boat hauled out by a crane, travel lift or forklift. This
Gear Ratio waterking2 at 5:28pm 01.24.24 no i looked for label , but found none
Gear Ratio kappykaplan at 4:57pm 01.24.24 Is there a label plate on the transmission with that information?
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 steve92106 at 3:46pm 01.24.24 Fraid not. 35 years in marine environment, it was a crumbling mess of dissimilar metal with a shaft
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 kappykaplan at 3:37pm 01.24.24 Had to drill it out to open the locker. Any ideas who made them? I don't. Perhaps someone else wi
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 steve92106 at 3:36pm 01.24.24 Had to drill it out to open the locker. Any ideas who made them?
Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40 kappykaplan at 3:29pm 01.24.24 I had to destroy the anchor locker latch on my 1989 C&C 37/40. Tell us more about the destruction!
boat shades Justin_NSA at 2:25pm 01.24.24 My Hunter shades were made by Ship-Shades. I ordered new elastic and buckles from them back in 2020.
boat shades Rick D at 2:23pm 01.24.24 I purchased a full set from this site for our 40.5. Very satisfied.
Bilge/hull drawings PhantomBJ at 12:29pm 01.24.24 If you have access to a length of copper tubing 1/4 inch 3 ft or more ,attach fittings to get it
boat shades dlochner at 12:24pm 01.24.24 If you have the pleated shades and the elastic closures have seen better days, you can buy them at P
Keel Bolt Replacement VT_littleboat at 12:21pm 01.24.24 Will do... Thanks Dave!
Noisy boats dlochner at 12:21pm 01.24.24 We were in Oriental a couple of years ago and the croakers were in the marina. It was not a restful
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 12:14pm 01.24.24 Hey Obsessed! Did you end up finishing this work? I have a new-to-me P26 and the keel bolts look mi
Keel Bolt Replacement VT_littleboat at 12:01pm 01.24.24 Hey Obsessed! Did you end up finishing this work? I have a new-to-me P26 and the keel bolts look mi

Contact
About
Terms of Use