Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Big step in cockpit med2463 at 7:07am 05.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1762 It is a big step from the cockpit seats/bridgedeck to the cockpit floor, which is not good for our o
Emmanuel Sailing Video PrincessoftheLake at 6:32am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3844 With the rainy day we had yesterday I threw together a little video to use up some of the video clip
Position of prop Shaft on the hard AndyKro at 6:25am 05.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1424 I've looked at several Hunters in my marina. While on the hard the prop shaft lies on the bottom o
Flew the spinnaker!!!!! (2) Kermit at 6:14am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2738 We finally did it. We finally flew our spinnaker yesterday at Wateree Lake. We figured the wind woul
Bedding padeye for spinnaker guy Smitty at 6:06am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2698 On the bow deck of my Cal 28-2 i have a padeye for a block that's used to turn the spinnaker foreguy
Bulkhead Replacement teacherspet at 5:28am 05.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 21/5343 Has anyone had experience in replacing the aft starboard Bulkhead on an Oday 25? The upper right cor
Replace cabin vent with a solar powered vent (2) luken7 at 4:51am 05.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2110 On the B361, there is a coachtop cabin vent. I'm wondering if anyone has replaced that with a solar
Cleaning cushions bowlinguy800 at 9:22pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 1/1328 I have my Cat 22 almost ready to put in the water for the first time. However I need to clean the cu
transporting new boat home thatguy at 9:06pm 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2357 need help/advice on gettin a 27 morgan from lake norman in nc to lake hartwell in SC
Hunter 410 modicifation Stevew123 at 8:37pm 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1240 Hi We are looking at converting our 410s two rear cabins into a master cabin, has any one done so
Bottom paint gary at 7:25pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 6/2141 Why do I have to paint the bottom of my boat at all? I live and sail on the upper coast of Maine wh
Need to Replace Cal 2-30 Stringer?? catshadowzoo at 7:18pm 05.22.11 Cal 0/2510 Need Help from any Cal 2-30 Owner or Cal 2-29 Owner. Getting ready on a hawaii crossing and need to
Twisted Turnbuckles jfrench at 7:00pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 2/1334 What causes turnbuckle ends and shackles to twist and distort? I just had occasion to inspect the st
Bimini Pattern Ken H at 6:54pm 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1294 Anyone got an idea of where or who I might contact to get a pattern for a bimini for my Hunter 320
Perko Surprise jfrench at 6:52pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 0/1078 Went to install a Perko 4-wire electrical connector for the mast lights as currently sold by Catalin
Electrical question? doehunter at 5:29pm 05.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1970 I just spent the whole weekend working inside my Mac, putting up shelving, and mostly installing my
Best glue for cabin roof/walls liner? isaksp00 at 5:20pm 05.22.11 Smaller Boats 3/1425 I had to unpeel the edge of the white fuzzy "carpet" that lines the interior of my H23 to remove and
My first passengers BMB61 at 4:51pm 05.22.11 Catalina 22 3/1469 This was third time out on my cat 22 . I took my sister and her husbend out on the lake, good wind b
Identifying the Model of a Head MLampner at 3:54pm 05.22.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3249 Is there somewhere a pictorial or other resource that will allow one to properly identify the model
Replacement covers for v-berth cushions gmpphotography at 2:52pm 05.22.11 Parts Search 2/5214 I own a Mirage 27. The covers of the v-birth cushions have deteriorated and need to be replaced. T

Recent Replies

Catalina 315 Plumbing Schematic (1) Skipper John at 12:04pm 08.17.22 208415 Here is the schematic. The galley sink should drain to a thru-hull that is located under the
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Scott T-Bird at 11:56am 08.17.22 Or ... you could bring your boat up to Mariners in Barnegat very easily for the winter and have all
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Scott T-Bird at 11:49am 08.17.22 What would be the difficulty in removing them and bringing them home to keep a maintainer on them?
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows kloudie1 at 11:49am 08.17.22
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Parsons at 11:48am 08.17.22 MaineSail did a study of lead-acid batteries stored in cold weather for months, and found that they
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Stu Jackson at 11:45am 08.17.22 What would be the difficulty in removing them and bringing them home to keep a maintainer on them?
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter mikeracca at 11:43am 08.17.22 And for those who may not know. Parallel wiring is + to + and - to - this keeps the voltage the sa
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter mikeracca at 11:33am 08.17.22 What would be the difficulty in removing them and bringing them home to keep a maintainer on them?
Sailing around Outer Banks, Hunter 240 spadaforaj at 11:22am 08.17.22
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter kappykaplan at 11:20am 08.17.22 I leave my FLA batteries connected to my solar panels while dry-stored for the winter. Haven't had
Catalina 315 Plumbing Schematic marchem at 11:02am 08.17.22 Even with a schematic there's no guarantee that Catalina actually installed things that way. On the
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows anelso29 at 10:17am 08.17.22 Congrats on your new sailboat!! Do a search on this forum on "replacing fixed portlights" and you
1984 Hunter 31 - Need Help Installing new Windows sail sfbay at 10:16am 08.17.22 Congrats on your new sailboat!! Do a search on this forum on "replacing fixed portlights" and you w
New method to wash boat Allan12210 at 10:14am 08.17.22 Due to the water shortage in the west, temporarily unavailable.
Hunter 430 Battery Layout sail sfbay at 10:08am 08.17.22 Ditto artboas on 6v AGM.......very viable. Installed 4 Lifeline 6v 220 Ah AGM's on my powerboat.
Am-meter connection Head Sail at 9:59am 08.17.22 Looks very old and tired. Replace it with something new. They aren't expensive.
Hunter 430 Battery Layout artboas at 9:45am 08.17.22 Welcome to the forum!! I upgraded the electrical cables on my Hunter 46. PM me and I can provide
Replacement of engine artboas at 9:30am 08.17.22
Lightening JamesG161 at 9:17am 08.17.22 I am an expert in Lightning protection. I was taught many years ago by people who protect things li
Lightening shemandr at 8:54am 08.17.22 That's not argumentative - it's just a fact. Now I am aware of at least one incident.

Contact
About
Terms of Use