Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

1989 Oday 272 Review (1 Year) (5) MaritimeTees at 12:17pm 09.21.15 Bigger Boats 62/22531 This is my one year review of my 272 I purchased exactly one year ago. My experience as a sailor is
Grounding Wire for Mast - Hunter 26.5 Paulbond at 12:14pm 09.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2990 Hello everyone, I have a 1988 Hunter 26.5 that I am rewiring the electrical connector for the lights
Signs of Tired Tiller SFKjeld at 10:26am 09.21.15 Smaller Boats 35/4267 Being the neurotic sailor that I am, I have always wondered whether my tiller assembly is sound. I h
Morgan 43 - 1985 dnordic at 10:19am 09.21.15 Morgan 5/3567 I purchased the Morgan 43 in Dec. 2010. I have replace just about everything in the boat. Now I purc
New Voyaging tips video Sailvayu at 9:47am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 2/689 I have a new Voyaging tips video out. Hope some find it helpful. Comments and suggestions welcome.
Problems with Cetol markwbird at 9:19am 09.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1618 So per my last thread I went with the Cetol for the wood trim on my H-34. I am applying in the earl
Bent anchor roller (1) Vegas at 9:18am 09.21.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2940 Can anyone recommend the best way to straighten the bent piece on my anchor roller? If your recomme
Prop shaft not turning under sail Tim22 at 8:57am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2333 I have a 1997 Hunter 310 with a yanmar 2gm20f and leave the transmission in neutral when under sail.
Norcold recharge (1) JerryA at 8:56am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 0/447 I recharged my icebox conversion this weekend. Added a clamp on bullet piercing valve on the suction
Rub rails and deck hull joints jssailem at 8:46am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1572 Recently I read a message from a new owner looking to replace the rub rail on his craft. This caus
Hunter 33.5 new boat owner j24jaded at 8:35am 09.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/995 I just adopted a '93 33.5' for my latest rescue. the boat came with out battery's. befor I but the
Yanmar 2GM Alarm Question pateco at 8:00am 09.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 15/8963 Went out sailing yesterday, and motoring out everything was fine. Once we got the sails up, I went t
Bow Roller Replacement-H42 Art Dennis at 6:22am 09.21.15 Big Boats 5/1377 Good Morning, My bow rollers are shot and need replaced. Anyone know the make of the bow roller
circuit diagram DockH at 4:32am 09.21.15 Ask All Sailors 2/756 Two questions: My Don Casey "Sailboat Maintenance" show a "Sniffer" in circuit diagrams but there is
Nicro Cabin Vents rukidn at 7:02pm 09.20.15 Catalina 310 18/3341 Thinking about adding Nicro vents or equivalent this fall to help ventilate during our long Lake Eri
Black water discharge from manual vs electric head Dan_Y at 7:01pm 09.20.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2729 My question is whether or not an electric toilet can pump as well as a manual head to sufficiently e
wiring diagram form 1982 23' O'Day angrod at 6:52pm 09.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/995 My Lorna Doone seems to have experienced a number of electrical 'refits'. If anyone has the origina
Duluth, MN berg123321 at 6:48pm 09.20.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2609 Hello all! This may be an odd request, but I figure I'll give it a shot. Next Sunday, September 27,
Does anyone use the cabin top grabrails? Stan Linado at 6:45pm 09.20.15 Smaller Boats 19/4354 I am in the process of eliminating all the teak on the exterior of my '89 C-25 and replacing it with
Could my bilge pump thru hull siphon back? danstanford at 6:42pm 09.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 17/4551 2000 Hunter 290. Been almost bone dry through the month we have sailed her...we think! Did a coupl

Recent Replies

So long 2023... Deparlocean at 11:45am 01.09.24 Thanks for your advice, I appreciate. I do know that prevailing winds are SW or W. That is why we
Demasted dLj at 11:45am 01.09.24 I took a course in welding years ago. The first thing the instructor said was that the best weld is
New Electronics - Is this about right? jssailem at 11:39am 01.09.24 RP. What Scott is saying, the transducers (if old) use a NMEA0183 code. The display needs to be abl
So long 2023... dlochner at 11:27am 01.09.24 We should all be grateful for the year we passed even if it was a bad one, because if we still stan
Espar hydronic heating system Mark Maulden at 11:25am 01.09.24 You also might try North Harbor Diesel in Anacortes. They actually replaced mine when I was under d
Weather patterns for the PacificNW (1) jssailem at 11:22am 01.09.24 The Fraser River, south of Vancouver BC brings glacial silt out of the mountains to the valley and i
Demasted jssailem at 11:08am 01.09.24
So long 2023... Deparlocean at 11:03am 01.09.24 We should all be grateful for the year we passed even if it was a bad one, because if we still stand
Demasted (1) Scott T-Bird at 10:06am 01.09.24 Never take that stem fitting for granted! The first season we owned our Catalina, I was concerned a
Demasted Ralph Johnstone at 9:50am 01.09.24 Thanks so much for more sleepless nights and something else to worry about. I'm so very sorry to he
Help with a new sail LakeShark at 9:41am 01.09.24 Update - after brushing, application of PB blaster and a few whacks with the rubber mallet, we did
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? LloydB at 9:32am 01.09.24 my guess 30 inches won't be as good as the measurement.
Shore Power Roland5048 at 9:10am 01.09.24 On some of the earlier h30s, the ac/dc breaker panel was located in the forward part of the q-berth
Help with a new sail Scott T-Bird at 9:04am 01.09.24 My '83 cat22 has that setup. A clevis pin will hold the sail in place but the long "tang" is to hoo
Help with a new sail ambler at 7:54am 01.09.24 My '83 cat22 has that setup. A clevis pin will hold the sail in place but the long "tang" is to hook
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth dlochner at 7:31am 01.09.24 The overall depth is required to calculate the net tonnage. The Form specifically asks for the depth
Weather patterns for the PacificNW shemandr at 7:19am 01.09.24 At least I now know where the Fraser River is...
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth JamesG161 at 7:13am 01.09.24 It is not the draft, it is the distance between the railing and the bottom of the hull, where the k
Weather patterns for the PacificNW JamesG161 at 7:05am 01.09.24 a MAJOR BLIZZARD situation across the WA & OR Cascades I love that Science works about Snow and th
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth dlochner at 6:31am 01.09.24 If you know the draft, measure from the waterline to the deck amidships, add the two measurements.

Contact
About
Terms of Use