Mich222
at 11:29am 10.12.11
0/1180
Sad News: http://news.yahoo.com/stricken-ship-cracks-captain-faces-nz-court-114754126.html
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Clark
at 11:09am 10.12.11
13/8042
In the vein of the previous post; what advantages are there in having an ultra-light #1 genoa over a
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dscribner
at 11:02am 10.12.11
6/1535
What's the 4X4 sticking out of the water east of Chebegue? Undocumented wreck?
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Ed Schenck
at 10:49am 10.12.11
14/7320
As you know I took your advice and went to Sam's. Bought two 6-volt DuraCells rated at 235 amp-hour
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shoemelbch
at 9:09am 10.12.11
2/5671
Zippers deteriorated, fabric/foam have diesel smell. Looking to replace. What is the best foam and f
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nautical news (1)
Shoaldrafter
at 9:08am 10.12.11
2/1067
Some of you guys are not on other forums, so here is a topic of discussion elsewhere: http://photo
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Maine Sail
at 9:07am 10.12.11
30/19016
I work on lots of boats that are sailed off of moorings and as such they tend to have very short ba
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Bruce_Rikli
at 8:40am 10.12.11
0/1190
I just pulled mast and checking compression post was a small amount of damage. I noticed post is muc
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bugsboat
at 7:35am 10.12.11
16/7431
My furler is giving us some problems. I am pretty sure the furler is a Pro Furler. The boat is a 199
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GorillaToast
at 7:18am 10.12.11
8/1355
Hi there All, Does anyone know the exact height of the early 80's 22s from the bottom of the keel
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weinie
at 6:43am 10.12.11
8/1835
At the beginning of this season, I purchased a 150% genoa for my catalina 27 with roller furling.
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Bill Jones
at 6:33am 10.12.11
13/2411
I've owned a much larger boat, sailed the waters of Chesapeake Bay, Florida Keys, BVI, but yesterday
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alessandra
at 6:10am 10.12.11
4/1516
I would like to install dinghy davits on my H27.................. any suggestions ?????????????
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HotChocolate
at 4:05am 10.12.11
2/1284
I was wondering what the general consensus is on headsail traveller location. On my boat they run al
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Lifeisgrand
at 3:43am 10.12.11
24/8379
Hi Peggy, After doing all the logical things we could think of to de-odorize our boat, we finally
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awol1958
at 2:55am 10.12.11
1/2797
How do you replace the line on the center board / swing keel?? Is there a manual with all this type
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Sail123
at 1:09am 10.12.11
1/1162
I joined from my pc, but I only go to this site from my iPad. Wonderful stuff. The pc experience h
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Nicky17000
at 12:50am 10.12.11
5/1627
We have the 23.5 but I mentioned the others because I know there are a lot of similarities. I know t
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caguy
at 11:53pm 10.11.11
1/1632
Are you still in Mazatlan? If so it looks like Huricane Jova may be headed your way. http://www.d
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wgkenney
at 11:24pm 10.11.11
24/3973
All, I've been working through a simple electical drawing for my boat (Beneteau 473). After going
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Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds
caverun at 9:44am 02.21.22 Very common problem on the Hunter water ballast boats. Make sure the toggle/turnbuckle is standing s |
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BATTERY BANK SETUP
jssailem at 9:18am 02.21.22 Reading this post is kind of like marching into a mine field with no map and no experience defusing |
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The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish)
Orbweaver at 9:14am 02.21.22 While attempting a trailer launch last spring I managed to crack some gelcoat below the waterline. A |
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Need larger hole in hatch
Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 02.21.22 I don't know the exact mechanism, but I can tell you from experience that machining acrylic, even w |
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Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds
cb32863 at 9:04am 02.21.22 Use white electrical tape and tape your shrouds vertical to your lifelines. They let go when the mas |
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B&G Vulcan 7 help
dlochner at 8:57am 02.21.22 Are sure you used distance and not distance to waypoint (DTW)? Make certain you clear the cursor or |
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Bent jaw toggles on lower shrouds (1)
RussC at 8:57am 02.21.22 1/4" bolt 2 1/2" long with nyloc nut keeps the toggles from falling over wile raising the mast. to |
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Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping (1)
jssailem at 8:56am 02.21.22 Just about enough to do two repacks. ircumference is about 4.3". With 3 turns to fill the stuffing b |
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Anyone knows anything about Woodster ?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 02.21.22 His shore power has been off for a year due to a hurricane last year and he is having to use a port |
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Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:50am 02.21.22 I ended up using the standard inexpensive waxed flax stuffing material. Didn't know waxed was sti |
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Auto-Pilots
jssailem at 8:50am 02.21.22 two of them threaded so that should distribute the load. The either will or they won't. At the lea |
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Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping
Ralph Johnstone at 8:40am 02.21.22 just replaced my old traditional stuffing box with a Volvo dripless stuffing box. Talk about luxu |
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The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish)
jssailem at 8:35am 02.21.22 What did you do @Orbweaver ? no sooner than I started reading your post than the skys opened and rai |
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BATTERY BANK SETUP
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:26am 02.21.22 You currently have about 3.84 kWh (80ah * 4 * 12v) at full capacity, a little less than 2kwh usab |
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Stove Dimensions
jssailem at 8:10am 02.21.22 Looks serviceable. I had one in my 1974 boat. Decided I wanted to replace the gas line, regulator, f |
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The snow is melting! And that means I'll be sailing soon (ish)
Justin_NSA at 8:00am 02.21.22 We're supposed to reach 70 degrees today but only a high of 20 tomorrow as a "polar pulse comes down |
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BATTERY BANK SETUP
dlochner at 7:54am 02.21.22 I purchased a 10kW motor from a manufacturer. The distance to motor from my slip to open water (Pot |