Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

A Ten Buck Trophy Must Be Won Freedom77 at 12:39pm 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2191 From "SMALL WINDS AND LIGHT AIRS" published 1977, in loving memory, By Gilbert W. Buffery, Commodore
Cockpit Seats (3) guidera48 at 12:31pm 05.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2488 I posted to the owners mods page this item last month but I dont see it yet uploaded. I did find my
Capsize? lokiii at 11:50am 05.24.11 Day Sailers 14/6326 Has anyone here accidentally capsized an H170? And if so, how did it happen? Reason I ask, is I'v
Engine control cable cable-holder (2) zds at 11:47am 05.24.11 Big Boats 11/2707 I'm in the process of replacing my throttle control cable (1986 H34 w/Merriman pedestal) for the sec
Traveller Project Finished (2) joker460 at 11:21am 05.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1558 This was one of many projects that I finished over the weekend. I saw this at the Jan. Boat show h
Ready to Launch (4) SailAway1 at 10:34am 05.24.11 Catalina 22 2/1209 After countless hours of work for the last 2 months, I am ready to launch my 1980 C22 this weekend.:
Keep Original or go with double joint toggle in its place? (1) RobertLangdirect at 9:37am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1934 This is from my 1978 Pearson 31', hull #14, GOOD TRADE. Her forestay was halyard wrapped and I am n
Christiana River Wilmington DE MLampner at 9:22am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2419 I work for a not for profit that annually does an event on the Wilmington DE waterfront. At this yea
ICOM VHF Loran Input shemandr at 8:39am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4438 I'm trying to get GPS input from my Raymarine GPS/Charplotter to the VHF radio in order to take adva
Fuel Lines 1993 H33.5 Leaking Jeff at 8:26am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1272 I've been waiting 6 months to splash the boat. Yesterday was that big day. Well, the boat was wet fo
Mildew Update KenG at 8:10am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2032 For those of you who spent the last few days glued to your computer screen to fund out how my battle
Generator for Hunter 29.5 Tytn at 7:36am 05.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2679 I recently bought a 1995 Hunter 29.5 that had an original diesel generator that was controlled at th
1988 Hunter 26.5 owner's Manual tonyh1307 at 7:26am 05.24.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/5022 anyone know where to get an electronic copy of the owner's manual for a 1988 Hunter 26.5 wing keel?
Interested in sailing and buying a MacGregor ZBME at 7:20am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1219 I live in Las Vegas and I was looking for a sailing group here (lake mead) who may be able to get m
What to use to re-bed hatch glass William12213 at 5:40am 05.24.11 Musings With Maine Sail 6/7705 I am replacing the hatch plexi on my Catalina. They sell a black adhesive/sealant on the Catalina si
fender valves chp at 5:27am 05.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1896 Has anyone had a problem with the inflation valve on their boat fenders. I had to pump mine up and w
Mast Hieght, Starwind 223 thinwater at 5:02am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3972 I have a friend on a long sailing trip, and he a 35-foot bridge coming up. Can't seem to find this w
CAL 9.2 in CT/RI pharren at 4:14am 05.24.11 Cal 0/2686 I am considering a purchase of a CAL 9.2. However, it is about 8 hours from where I live. Does any
Teak - Just Wash It Ducati at 4:09am 05.24.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2544 Last year I sanded all of the Cetol off our cockpit seats. Since then I just give them a light wash
Bottom Painting O'Day 19 pafb19 at 3:15am 05.24.11 Day Sailers 2/1885 Need some advice. Purchased an O'Day 19 and need to paint the bottom. After much research I'm more

Recent Replies

How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? jssailem at 8:32pm 09.08.22
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history Rick D at 8:26pm 09.08.22 Suffering with you! As Peggie Hall would tell you, I have had Jabsco (manual) heads on my boats for
New Mailsale jssailem at 8:24pm 09.08.22 Find a loft who will help to measure your boat and build sails to your boat and a type of sailing yo
Traveling alongside Crusty Ol Salt at 7:56pm 09.08.22 Funny topic. I couple of years back I had a guy that decided to witness my work instead of verifyi
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:33pm 09.08.22 It is telling that the Jabsco rebuild kits are almost as expensive as a new Jabsco toilet. At leas
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:31pm 09.08.22
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:23pm 09.08.22 I find it remarkable that you are unaware of her steady and persistent encouragement to boaters tha
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:18pm 09.08.22 As for never buying another Johnson product, I think you will find that in most case Jabsco is far
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history dlochner at 7:11pm 09.08.22 Agreed; Raritan, a NJ company, has been the Cadillac of boat toilets for as long as I can remember.
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history DianaOfBurlington at 7:06pm 09.08.22 I threw out every brand but Raritan for consideration. Agreed; Raritan, a NJ company, has been the
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? dlochner at 6:27pm 09.08.22 Walk away. The first picture is a really poor attempt to stop a chain plate leak. Leaks can not be
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history Scott T-Bird at 6:00pm 09.08.22 I've been to Defender's brick & mortar store numerous times and been on the phone with them as well.
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? artboas at 4:28pm 09.08.22 Or you could just buy a PVC "hose mender" fitting (male-male) and "cement" the hoses onto it using
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Tater at 4:25pm 09.08.22 This reminds me of a time fishing. The boat was a 30? runabout with big twins. Once we cleared the b
New Mailsale Crazy Dave Condon at 3:53pm 09.08.22 Depends on the loft but generally the company is respected. Is the loft near Oriental?
Internet entrance test Will Gilmore at 3:42pm 09.08.22 And I think you'll have to admit that THAT is truly amazing ! And not just kind of unique, but "ve
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history Stu Jackson at 3:40pm 09.08.22 Realized this toilet will never be reliable, removed it, photographed it for this post, and will sh
Traveling alongside Stu Jackson at 3:34pm 09.08.22 Everybody responding so far has made their fair share of derogatory comments about numerous trades
Another Auto-Pilot Accident Siamese at 3:28pm 09.08.22 Yeah, ya gotta keep a watch. Even on a "brand new" Coronado 30.
What is this cable for? Kingjim91 at 3:06pm 09.08.22 Could possibly be a topping lift riggesd something like this, ginal question.

Contact
About
Terms of Use