Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Kamanodental at 4:06pm 07.23.12
5/2467
Aloha I lost my gin pole in about 250' of ocean off the cost of Hawaii. (if you find it let me kno
Team118 at 4:03pm 07.23.12
15/2450
We thought it was a jap sub getting ready to torpedo our ferris wheel!!! There is a NOAA Buoy 20 m
GreenLight at 2:54pm 07.23.12
15/3444
I am getting a significant amount if what seems to be fresh water in the sump under the engine on my
JonnyQuest at 1:51pm 07.23.12
16/2319
Need help setting up a reefing line on O'27 Let me describe what I assume is the standard reefing r
BBolster at 1:12pm 07.23.12
6/1557
I have a 06 Hunter 38 with Jabsco Sensor Max #31750-0000 Water pump for the fresh water system. Rec
Jeff Jellick at 1:00pm 07.23.12
6/1748
Has anyone attempted to change out a relay inside of the Hunter / Ultra Marine 120-volt distribution
Scubajeep at 11:48am 07.23.12
21/15548
We are planning for a quick trip to Grand Isle (about 80 miles) from the lake, and we need a little
FredV at 11:38am 07.23.12
4/1778
I'm now finally living on Fred V, albeit on stands in the marina parking lot, and every night find m
webfoot at 11:00am 07.23.12
0/1726
I have had some problems with the rotary drive for my Type 1 6000 Autopilot. Its the drive unit that
AaronL at 10:47am 07.23.12
12/4975
Just bought my first boat! Not really sure where to look for a trailer for it. I'll have the boat
phagialas at 10:46am 07.23.12
5/1620
I'm a new owner of a 1986 Hunter 28.5. Was wondering if anyone can steer me in the right direction
Marc14857 at 10:37am 07.23.12
21/3813
We were out on moorings adjacent to friends on a 2006 H41 last night when I got a call from them to
Graycruiser at 10:18am 07.23.12
0/1577
Loved your thread on sizing fuses. On a recent upgrade, it was necessary to directly connect the a
kevin@keltico.com at 9:55am 07.23.12
1/1023
I have a Hunter 26.5 with a worn out gooseneck. Any advice on finding a replacement? My mast has H-2
thetone at 9:29am 07.23.12
3/980
does anyone have instructions on how to lubricate the winches on my 1987 hunter 28.5
joes new addiction at 8:04am 07.23.12
16/1912
Here's how it ALL began............ Since '88 I've had the sailing bug, but motorcycle racing, famil
BruceK at 7:28am 07.23.12
6/1142
My yard has spent hours tracking down a "squeel" like sound when under forward load at 22k rpm only.
Adana at 6:51am 07.23.12
2/2449
Looks like I may be just a week away from getting my Hunter 23.5 into the water to stay. Big questio
Michel16055 at 6:02am 07.23.12
20/5562
I have an Oday 302 with a Yanmar 2GM diesel engine. when I rev past 2500rpm the water stops coming o
Bowedtoothdoc at 5:49am 07.23.12
9/5341
My Hunter 450 has Raymarine ST60 wind, speed, and depth instruments all mounted side by side above t

Recent Replies

Cracked hull
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22pm 05.04.22
@SailorHunter can you take some photos of the cracks and post them here and go from there. I demo
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then...
dlochner at 6:20pm 05.04.22
I've been doing the same dance, looking at LiFePO4, vs. AGM carbon, vs. AGM, vs. flooded cell. I ru
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then...
Davidasailor26 at 6:15pm 05.04.22
Also, I've had horrible luck with lead batteries as they just don't perform at the cycles that they
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then...
jaysweet at 6:15pm 05.04.22
I've been doing the same dance, looking at LiFePO4, vs. AGM carbon, vs. AGM, vs. flooded cell. I rui
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then...
sunlover at 6:10pm 05.04.22
Plan to live aboard mostly off grid. Also, I've had horrible luck with lead batteries as they j
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
JRT at 6:05pm 05.04.22
Neat options but I was wanting more capacity and the original post was no filters, so in theory alwa
Add Renogy 200Amp Hour batteries to my cart and then...
dlochner at 5:57pm 05.04.22
From what I have read about Lithium, drop in batteries are not really drop in. There are several iss
Mariner 2=2
Will Gilmore at 5:56pm 05.04.22
I would like to know what I should look for a boat of this age ? Tell us a little about your boati
windlass not working and how to use it solo?
sunlover at 5:47pm 05.04.22
I thought I posted a follow up. Anyways, I threatened the windlass with a volt meter and discovere
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel.
SycloneDriver at 5:47pm 05.04.22
I could be wrong but I think the priming is just that, a hand pump only. The lift pump is internal
New owner!
jviss at 5:43pm 05.04.22
Welcome, and best of luck to you!
Mariner 2=2
Will Gilmore at 5:40pm 05.04.22
Hi. Just bought a 1976 Mariner 2+2. She looks in good shape but I would like to know what I should
New owner!
Steve_Catalina at 5:32pm 05.04.22
The specs on catalinayachts.com shows mast height of 39' above water. Just saying, Good kuck
2005 Hunter45 CC
Sailor_Al at 5:25pm 05.04.22
Mariner 2=2
El Pinguino at 5:21pm 05.04.22
Thank you for the welcome and for this precision.
New owner!
Justin_NSA at 5:12pm 05.04.22
Welcome! "Sunny summer" in Seattle? :tongue:
Cracked hull
kappykaplan at 4:47pm 05.04.22
Welcome to the forums! :beer: @Crazy Dave Condon should be able to help.
Ammeter replacement questions
jonelli at 4:15pm 05.04.22
1/0 is a great way to upgrade your boat. Might I suggest MRBF fuses at the battery also. A 200A fu
Hunter 19-2 rigging diameter?
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:04pm 05.04.22
Sent private message to him
From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
JamesG161 at 3:58pm 05.04.22
That's cool but it's a filter, not a desalinator. This one is... https://www.amazon.com/4Patriots-

Copyright 1997-2024 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.