Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

jander31 at 11:26am 08.17.14
4/891
I'm searching for a used Hunter 22 not 21.6. If anyone is interested in selling theirs or know of o
sailorsattic at 11:00am 08.17.14
3/1111
My outhaul line has been pulled through the blocks and almost completely through the boom. i do not
Chris Patterson at 10:55am 08.17.14
58/14766
Sailboat goes under in mere seconds http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/08/15/pkg-sinkin
Billy the Kidd at 10:23am 08.17.14
6/2730
Just bought an old (1978) Catalina 30'. Sink in the head has since filled with water - sink pump is
ChangsinLattitudes at 9:22am 08.17.14
4/1150
Ran the motor today at idle (Universal M4-30) and the water temp gauge was twitching all over the pl
BrianW at 9:08am 08.17.14
5/805
On the Aqua Signal steaming/downward pointed deck light, does the deck light have a clear lens? Mine
arigione at 8:47am 08.17.14
1/1124
I am considering purchasing a hunter 170 that has a crack underneath the mast plate. Attached is a p
Dfisher at 7:35am 08.17.14
5/865
First of all I would like to thank Brian W for talking me through the first mast stepping on my 94 H
jayncee at 7:27am 08.17.14
2/816
Our tv just started scrolling through red, yellow, blue, etc. screens. Pulled the plug for extended
KZW at 7:23am 08.17.14
51/12040
I've been going through Amazing Grace making a diagram of the location of various equipment. I thoug
kloudie1 at 7:05am 08.17.14
15/1601
Check this out.. Interesting find: http://worldnewsdailyreport.com/usa-viking-ship-discovered-near-
bischopj at 6:09am 08.17.14
4/1986
The mast on my o day 222 came crashing down yesterday while racing in 15mph winds. It bent in half j
kito at 5:51am 08.17.14
6/1645
Another engine mount thread got me thinking about my engine mounts. How do you know when the mounts
Anonymous 121765 at 5:45am 08.17.14
5/1799
My friend has a mid '70's C27 w/o'board in the well. He has a jammed wire/rope(AARGH) halyard I beli
jwieneck at 4:59am 08.17.14
2/853
We took delivery of our new (to us) 2005 Hunter 41 DS yesterday. I am sure I will be coming to the
Dorade horn   (3)
rblevens at 4:29am 08.17.14
7/1264
Any one have a dorade horn laying around for sale? http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center
Scallywagger at 1:44am 08.17.14
4/824
Hello again Another question if I might? What type of freon gas does the fridge and freezer take
Joe Umali at 7:57pm 08.16.14
5/1392
I am in the Philippines and I own a MacGregor 26 X (Hull No. 09521697) which I bought from a previou
KZW at 7:20pm 08.16.14
30/6977
I recently acquired a 2005 C-310. Learning about the systems is interesting given the inaccuracies i
av8erdunn at 6:39pm 08.16.14
7/2749
Well I was at my boat today and remembered the previous owner had disconnected the bilge pump for so

Recent Replies

Do you use bumper boards?
Leeward Rail at 3:08pm 08.23.23
What's with all the diesel jugs? I can only assume they contain fuel ? Hehe Not my boat. That sai
Do you use bumper boards?
sesmith at 3:03pm 08.23.23
I use these instead: https://www.easystowfenders.com/fd_hd.html
Do you use bumper boards?
jviss at 2:47pm 08.23.23
Example.. pilings... And when not in use they can help secure that jug aboard. What's with all the
Do you use bumper boards?   (2)
Leeward Rail at 2:42pm 08.23.23
Example.. pilings... And when not in use they can help secure that jug aboard.
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line?
capta at 2:39pm 08.23.23
Is your fuel/water separator empty when you go to check it? This would indicate the leak is tank sid
Do you use bumper boards?
jviss at 2:32pm 08.23.23
If you go to Novia Scotia or similar places with big tides and commercial docks, you're going to wan
Do you use bumper boards?
capta at 2:29pm 08.23.23
I've carried around the most beautiful pair of fender boards for years. They are nicely varnished wi
Do you use bumper boards?
Leeward Rail at 2:29pm 08.23.23
Light weight & easy to handle & store. Are they one piece ? How long ? How do you store them ?
Do you use bumper boards?   (1)
jon hansen at 2:27pm 08.23.23
yes, use then on aeolus and cherrybomb made my own out of 2x6 hemlock
Do you use bumper boards?
Leeward Rail at 2:27pm 08.23.23
an effective length of board is both heavy and space consuming. Most people in our area have them
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line?
jviss at 2:24pm 08.23.23
My M25 started losing RPM's, recovered for a while, then stalled yesterday. I thought it was water
Do you use bumper boards?
Scott T-Bird at 1:50pm 08.23.23
Yet another article that takes up valuable space ... I admit that they are a good idea, but I rarely
Do you use bumper boards?
BigEasy at 1:45pm 08.23.23
Why would anyone buy a commercially made one ? It's a piece of spare lumber with old retired ropes
Do you use bumper boards?
Leeward Rail at 1:41pm 08.23.23
Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car? Here some people
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
jviss at 1:10pm 08.23.23
So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in Wes
Thoughts on chart tables?
shemandr at 1:01pm 08.23.23
If it's a catchall, then it should be flat.
Do you use bumper boards?   (1)
rgranger at 12:57pm 08.23.23
Boats don't have bumpers, ...;) However, in some areas fender boards are useful I stand correcte
H380 settee table installation
JamesG161 at 11:56am 08.23.23
You need to release the old table first and lift it out. Then put in the new Table and adjust the h
Do you use bumper boards?
dlochner at 11:47am 08.23.23
Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in som
Head Door Vent
Ralph Johnstone at 11:42am 08.23.23
Beautiful wooden vent cover. The real test will be how it vents while at anchor when the head sees

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

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.