Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Need measurement info for Gooseneck external slide Edreder at 3:38pm 06.21.13 Day Sailers 3/1266 I lost this part which connects the boom to the mast. Rudy from D'R Marine gave me the name of this
Diesel odor abatement deaconwayne at 3:19pm 06.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1583 Does anyone know of a product that will get rid of the diesel smell in the cabin of a sailboat? I ha
Stuffing box- Dripless or not?? (1) IanJ at 2:14pm 06.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/872 I have to ask this, diverting from a similar thread that I have been following. How do you tell if
replacement diaphram splax at 1:54pm 06.21.13 Big Boats 5/1453 replacement diaphragm Hello, I need to replace the diaphragm on the manual waste pump on my boat. I
1990 Hunter 28 hatch parts AnejoMD at 1:32pm 06.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/827 The hatch handle assembly has given up in the overhead in the head. It is on my 90 Hunter 28. Anyone
The correct mainsail Halyard Bob4203 at 1:00pm 06.21.13 Catalina 30 8/2116 I must replace my mainsail halyard on my 1988 Mark II tall rig. I know the specs are out there but I
26x, changing halyard for keel? DESPREZ at 12:31pm 06.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/925 So how does one replace the keel halyard? My trailer has a crossbar preventing it dropping.
trailer swap'n between 25 / 26s / 26x pugetsoundsailer at 11:13am 06.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1362 here's my situation in short. I want to put a 25 on 26s trailer and put a 26s on a 98 26x trailer.
26s keel froze pugetsoundsailer at 11:01am 06.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1499 I read somewhere surfing the net that the keels can swell on the 26s, on our 1st trip out to the lak
Classifieds on an iphone drumbeater at 10:17am 06.21.13 Ask All Sailors 1/790 Can you get to them using the iPhone app? I can't find it and want to sell one of our boats.
Mast crutch (8) Ken Secor at 10:08am 06.21.13 Catalina 22 12/2466 I had issues with the PO supplied mast crutch. As see below, it was 1-1/4" PVC and broke once. I
H37c on ebay Blaise at 10:00am 06.21.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/725 There are presently two project boats on ebay. One in NY and one in Miami.
Zinc melt divernick at 9:23am 06.21.13 Big Boats 7/1642 I own a 2008 Hunter 38, with only one zinc on the stainless prop shaft. But it disappears in a very
keel stuck on mac 26s pugetsoundsailer at 8:57am 06.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/752 I read somewhere surfing the net that the keels can swell on the 26s, on our 1st trip out to the lak
Questions with my 1984 catalina 27! Maodayrsails at 8:09am 06.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1985 Just bought this refurbished boat and she sails well. My main question is the boat didn't come with
Hunter 44 light air tactics Marc14857 at 7:48am 06.21.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1114 So we are sailing our H44 in a fund raising event tomorrow off of Mystic Ct. We rarely race but wer
winch parts Blaise at 7:03am 06.21.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/952 As you guy know, we blew up a winch (Lewmar 46st) in our last race. Lewmar quit making the wave grip
First problem with Lehr outboard? Brian S at 7:02am 06.21.13 Engines and Propulsion 33/44061 I've been reading about Lehr propane outboards, and the folks who have bought them all seem pretty h
rudder post moves in rudder mitchguild at 6:09am 06.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1247 My rudder sunk in a storm on my mooring as I did not double up nut on bolt holding rudder in. Fortun
Rotten chainplate knees. HELP! moments at 5:48am 06.21.13 S2 6/2561 I am new to this forum and my boyfriend and I are new S2 11A owners, but what a wonderful resource!

Recent Replies

Chart plotter choice overwhelm Davidasailor26 at 4:41am 01.25.23 Is it possible to get AIS to the ipad via VHF if there is no cell service? If you have an NMEA cap
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Sethic at 4:39am 01.25.23 Trailer.
Chart plotter choice overwhelm dlochner at 4:26am 01.25.23 Is it possible to get AIS to the ipad via VHF if there is no cell service? No. The AIS iNavx uses
Catalina 250 mainsheet options Joe at 4:01am 01.25.23 You might consider adapting the "twin mainsheet" concept to your particular needs. Check this vid o
Gennaker Joe at 3:42am 01.25.23 @Joe I understand how the sail flies, what I'm not understanding is the role the parrel beads or t
Swing Keel Fittings pclarksurf at 9:14pm 01.24.23
Recommended headsail size for a Catalina 309? Stu Jackson at 8:53pm 01.24.23 Jib Size Selection 101 Jib Size Selection
Recommended headsail size for a Catalina 309? Tally Ho at 8:50pm 01.24.23
Head Liner Replacement artboas at 8:48pm 01.24.23 I am replacing 2 sections of the head liner in the double aft berth in my 2005 Hunter 38. What I w
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ? (2) Tally Ho at 8:45pm 01.24.23 If you have the space and want the biggest $$ for your buck, I am a fan of 2 six-volt golf cart batt
Gennaker mermike at 8:33pm 01.24.23 The sheets remain attached to the clew of the furled sail, above the tacker.
Installing a Selden or Trogear Adjustable Bowsprit? mermike at 8:23pm 01.24.23 It's field-fit. Start with a cardboard tube of approximate length and see where the ends fall. There
Head Discharge Pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:08pm 01.24.23 You forgot to mention a blocked tank vent that's pressurized the system, Terry. One other possibilit
Swing Keel Fittings pcharn01 at 8:05pm 01.24.23 Delrin washers from industrial supply house? Looks like a pack of 10 are $15.
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:58pm 01.24.23 HeadMistress ansering your call to weigh in: I've been trying to figure out the toilet and plumbin
Teak Rub Rail pcharn01 at 7:41pm 01.24.23
Chart plotter choice overwhelm mforum at 7:21pm 01.24.23 Hi. Hope you are enjoying SBO. See you had a coolant leak. Hope you got it fixed. Many ideas and q
45' mast for Buchan 37 Project_Mayhem at 7:20pm 01.24.23 Have you tried reaching out to local fabricators? I know it's a stretch but it might be doable, espe
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26 Project_Mayhem at 7:09pm 01.24.23 A cheap boat is the most expensive type of boat. Also, you'd be totally messing with the engineering
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Project_Mayhem at 7:03pm 01.24.23 Oh am I definitely following this thread! :biggrin::facepalm::laugh::yikes:

Contact
About
Terms of Use