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Persy
at 3:21pm 09.22.14
8/1197
I have a 14 year old heart interface freedom marine 20 inverter/charger. Charger works fine. Inv
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Wndspiritsb
at 3:02pm 09.22.14
3/1261
We need to replace our jib lines...got new rope last year and it won't fit thru the rigging! So we
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cudamank
at 2:55pm 09.22.14
23/7331
The post on the 40 year old mast got me thinking about rigging replacement. I am thinking about both
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gettinthere
at 2:28pm 09.22.14
10/7627
Our overhead windows in the bimini are shot. Because of solar panels mounted to the bimini, removing
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mermike
at 1:30pm 09.22.14
5/971
Hi All, I haven't posted much but I do appreciate everything I've learned here. I thought I'd sha
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Xaris
at 1:22pm 09.22.14
1/1038
I am installing a water maker (estimated 35 gallons per day). Any ideas or experience on where yo
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Xaris
at 1:20pm 09.22.14
4/2219
I have an Hunter 41. It has one 35 gallon diesel fuel tank. I am in the process of installing a 6K
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dehler25
at 1:04pm 09.22.14
4/1067
I was reading through discussions on problems associated with starting Yanmars. There was a lot of m
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Xaris
at 1:04pm 09.22.14
9/4228
I am preparing to install a new single side band radio in my 2004 Hunter 41. Does anyone have exp
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AsGoodAsItGets
at 12:50pm 09.22.14
0/732
Hi: I am in the process of purchasing a 1986 Hunter 45 Legend. My wife and I would like to re-de
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Siri
at 12:03pm 09.22.14
1/3130
Does anyone have advice/experience constructing a gin pole for this boat? My biggest question is how
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BF38
at 10:56am 09.22.14
4/2792
Does one have to drop the rudder to remove the shaft from a beneteau 38?
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Don Lucas
at 9:31am 09.22.14
17/2587
I always maintain a boat upgrade list. These just come about when I'm on the boat when I realize I'v
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Rug7236
at 9:05am 09.22.14
25/2631
My wife and I bought a 2004 Catalina 22 MKII we've dubbed "Weekends Off". We just finished the ASA
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john federowicz
at 8:49am 09.22.14
17/6068
Had a diver clean my 31' Hunter (1984) last week. My Knotmeter has not been working. He told me th
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hughesk1957
at 8:21am 09.22.14
22/3216
Hello! I am a newbie to this site, and have a 1977 O'Day 22 I bought a year ago and have a few ques
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George68fs
at 8:17am 09.22.14
3/959
Thinking about solo sailing the Ohio River next summer, from Southern Indiana to possibly as far as
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John rolka
at 7:46am 09.22.14
26/8020
I have a 1984 Catalina 30 for 2 years now, I've done some work to get her into ship shape, and she i
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usna06marine
at 7:41am 09.22.14
20/6551
As a single man, I bought myself a 1976 Lancer 25 and spent 3 years rebuilding it from the ground up
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jayski
at 7:26am 09.22.14
6/1462
What is the correct foot for a Catalina 30 , standard rig? I am looking to replace the original main
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
kappykaplan at 12:30pm 08.29.23 I find the McLube product to be the best solution for this and any other dry lubrication needs. :p |
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
stickinthemud57 at 12:22pm 08.29.23 I applied McLube at the start of the sailing season (March), and it continues to work fine. Since it |
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Stowing Winch Handles
Dalliance at 12:03pm 08.29.23 Not a fan of the vinyl holders. Bunch of holes in the boat, and they get dirty looking quickly. F |
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No Binnacle Compass on Oceanis 34.1
toastysailor at 11:49am 08.29.23 I'll have to check, but if I remember correctly it is more like 3 inches wide. But I'm not certain, |
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No Binnacle Compass on Oceanis 34.1 (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:40am 08.29.23 Somewhat difficult to run the wiring but how about surface mounted compases on the surface below the |
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Winchbit driver
Hayden Watson at 11:15am 08.29.23 Has anyone tried installing one of these? My Catalina 310 has limited access to the area above the |
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
kappykaplan at 11:14am 08.29.23 How often do you apply it? It's applied to the headsail luff tape at the beginning of the season. |
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Wooden block under mast step.
Mark W at 11:12am 08.29.23 Well, the mast stepped fine. The shrouds are long enough. I will insert pins to be sure the turnbuck |
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Wooden block under mast step.
Mark W at 11:11am 08.29.23 Its possible that they replaced the mast with a new design mast which is a little shorter to compen |
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'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure (2)
VT Fitz at 11:06am 08.29.23 Epilogue: The rigger arrived late this morning and he swapped out the 1/4" line for my topping lift |
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
jviss at 11:03am 08.29.23 It's a wax. You're likely to make it worse as wax traps dirt. Great for zippers though. We use Zipp |
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
jviss at 10:49am 08.29.23 :plus: Never had a problem with McLube not lasting very long. How often do you apply it? |
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Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice
Barnacle Bill at 10:45am 08.29.23 I am a broker and based on your notes, I'd say the person you were dealing with was pretty much usel |
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No Binnacle Compass on Oceanis 34.1
kappykaplan at 10:42am 08.29.23 Could you post a photo of your existing binnacle? |
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Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25
Stu Jackson at 10:20am 08.29.23 how can this boat be single handed from behind the wheel if the lines, traveler and winches are all |
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Replace section of G4 anchor chain
tfox2069 at 10:19am 08.29.23 When adding a connecting link, there's one issue I didn't see discussed - sorry if I missed it: The |