Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Victoria Vancover Island burd paulj at 5:53pm 07.09.11 Catalina 310 1/1700 Kevenmac Here is the link.............. https://picasaweb.google.com/1dbpaul/AAAAAAAA#54471071733
problem using my stove Barefoot1 at 5:38pm 07.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1701 My Hunter 280 1996 is equipped with a seaward stove ( model 2273 ) and the only way I can make it wo
Swing Keel pivot bolt early model type (3) dstrong464 at 5:21pm 07.09.11 Catalina 22 17/8379 I was told that the keel had been faired and painted and pivot bolt replaced by the PO. Looking at t
What's going on in the wheelhouse of that ship? Roger Long at 5:20pm 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2507 If you ever find yourself in situations where you are wondering if a merchant or fishing vessel sees
Soft deck (3) dstrong464 at 5:13pm 07.09.11 Catalina 22 1/1550 Drilled a hole in starboard foredeck and found the core delaminated, the plywwod was dry. Considered
Replace Vision 32 Holding Tank coxjam at 4:38pm 07.09.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1586 Lots of posts about leaking tanks and tank removal, can somebody tell us where you mounted the repla
Need some tips for Raymarine knot meter. Slade at 4:07pm 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 9/6671 I have a new Raymarine Bidata knotlog depth finder. Installed with no problems and for the first mon
replaced house water pump, no pressure kwalker at 2:35pm 07.09.11 Big Boats 4/1364 Hi, I just replaced my original shurflo with a new one. The old one was making terrible sounds, the
Ericson 23 Portlights rlmccb at 1:50pm 07.09.11 Trailer Sailors 2/2816 I am in need of some technical assistance. My portlights have developed leaks. I removed one but a
outboard motor bracket springs BJW at 1:13pm 07.09.11 Catalina 22 0/2100 Hello everyone, Is it possible to buy replacement springs for the adjustable motor mount bracket o
Wire to rope line identification Gudenuph at 9:20am 07.09.11 Day Sailers 2/1538 With our O'Day 25 (1976) came a matched pair of wire to rope lines. I haven't a clue as to their pu
bolts snapped off. what now? Stephen Trapani at 9:20am 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 46/10178 Trying to unbolt the mixing elbow mount from the exhaust manifold on my 2qm15, one bolt came out, th
Portside leak when it rains next to head captined at 9:17am 07.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1434 Rain leak portside, where bulkhead joins deck, in back of portapotti. Caulked windows from outside,
Couple of Overdue Shout Outs rpwillia at 8:04am 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1417 I was just reading the Shuttle Atlantis post and agreeing with Benny and wondering what BL40 was thi
Brina- hope the weather is cooperating merlinuxo at 7:29am 07.09.11 Trailer Sailors 4/3399 with your refit?
SailCare taichi at 7:25am 07.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2842 Hello, I've been searching and pricing out a new jib and came across the website for sailcare that h
Oday 23 Backstay chainplate Indysailor at 6:51am 07.09.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3141 I am going to install a new backstay chainplate on my boat soon. The one I got from Rudy is straight
Battery thoughts; interesting but useless Geoff K at 6:45am 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2926 So far everything I've read about batteries says the longevity is severely compromised by deep disch
Plate on cockpit (1) g5665 at 5:49am 07.09.11 Yamaha 1/1883 Hi My MKii it's almost done... Im working outiside now... painting and restoring some parts in the
Bilge & cockpit water when motoring and/or sailing Casco bay at 5:32am 07.09.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2183 When either motoring or sailing without the engine on my 28 ft 1977 Cape Dory, I notice water being

Recent Replies

Removing bent driveshaft strut from 1985 hunter 31 mjsb at 4:57pm 09.12.22 Recently replaced my shaft, cutlass, mounts, coupling. During the process I had to drop the rudder,
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida rgranger at 4:56pm 09.12.22 I'm the 52 year old Teenage punk on standby! :laugh: I'm crying.....:beer:
East coast Florida causing spots heritage at 4:36pm 09.12.22 I like the integration with aquamap Active Captain also integrates with the MX Mariner navigation
Underrated marinas (2) h2o_snow at 4:26pm 09.12.22 Re: San Juans: Yep: thumbs up to Port Browning on North Pender Island. Food is good, pool is a p
Leaky Hull? Marc Ridenour at 4:17pm 09.12.22 Hey Sunbird, thank you for the quick post. My DS is a 77 model. I did have that CB pin out earlier t
Leaky Hull? (4) Sunbird22358 at 3:46pm 09.12.22 Do you know what year your boat is? It is rare that a 1980-85 model would leak that much at the CB p
East coast Florida causing spots flightlead404 at 3:44pm 09.12.22 I used to love Active Captain. But I find it clumsy now. I like the integration with aquamap
East coast Florida causing spots flightlead404 at 3:43pm 09.12.22 My wife and I are looking to "hop" up and down the east coast of Florida, looking for spots to hang
Trailer Tongue Question WayneH at 3:13pm 09.12.22 My father's boat trailer was made to tilt for "easier" loading and unloading. That looks like the me
Trailer Tongue Question Rick Webb at 3:12pm 09.12.22 it is to tilt the trailer
Identify 6M O'DAY? (5) Sunbird22358 at 3:09pm 09.12.22 Your MARINER would be a 1063-68 vintage version, the original deck style before the MARINER 2+2 was
Long range rescue shemandr at 2:55pm 09.12.22
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Scott T-Bird at 2:29pm 09.12.22 Best wishes to Guy! We'll be anxious to hear about his progress along the way and I'm sure that the
Trailer Tongue Question dlochner at 2:20pm 09.12.22 It looks a lot like a the locking mechanism for a trailer tongue jack. However, it is oriented incor
Lewmar winches on 77 Pearson 26 ChrisHunter at 2:10pm 09.12.22 As this boat is in San Diego, the top of the winches are pretty smooth. I can tell you, they are t
New mast came with wrong base Crazy Dave Condon at 2:01pm 09.12.22 You need the correct base. Sending a privat message
2022 Golden Globe Around the World Race Leeward Rail at 1:57pm 09.12.22 Simon Curwen is currently leading the pack. Here is a full list of entries: https://goldengloberac
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 1:56pm 09.12.22 Disagree about tying into the vertical walls. Experience tells me not a good idea. The original
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 1:43pm 09.12.22 HI, Fair winds and following seas to Guy. Personally, I would not attempt that trip. But I wish h
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida shemandr at 1:41pm 09.12.22 Well Gloucester was home for another sailor whose long voyages in small boats - Howard Blackburn.

Contact
About
Terms of Use