Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

SSB Antenna Mounting on Hunter 466 realkoalat at 4:45pm 04.25.11 Big Boats 5/1872 We have just purchased a SSB radio for our Hunter 466. The vendor said the 20ft. antenna should be a
Plans for companionway doors simpsoned at 4:04pm 04.25.11 Newport 0/5228 Does anyone have plans for replacement companionway doors for a Newport 28 or 30? I have the four
Bulge on Keel David Digby at 3:58pm 04.25.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2911 My 1978 23' O'Day has two tennis ball sized bulges on the starboard side of the (fixed) keel. When
Fiberglass Deck Repair (1) Bobbystone at 3:34pm 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3017 Hey guys, I repaired a bad crack under a stanchion. Cut away the damaged area. Made a plug of
All you electrical genius types sailaway78 at 3:31pm 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 16/3151 OK Heres the deal. I didn't sail any last fall and winter, due to family obligations. I realize
Mariner Furler opinion? (1) hero4theday at 2:59pm 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1934 Let me start by saying I love this forum. Most of my questions get awnsered just by doing a search.
Pop Top Cored? bhstech at 1:56pm 04.25.11 Catalina 22 3/1786 This past weekend I took off the companionway cover off the pop top of my 77 Cat 22. The Teak rails
Hunter 33.5 Cutlass Paul and Judy at 1:06pm 04.25.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1572 Anyone know the cutless bearing size for a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Thanks
Website Weasel at 11:38am 04.25.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1465 Just found out about a website that would be of interest to all of us sailors, inland or coastal. If
Water behind the companionway teak (1) Lilikoi at 11:23am 04.25.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2010 I pulled some of the teakwork off the exterior of the C27 companionway and found it was pretty dirty
clamping mast boot Snotter at 10:03am 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2136 Does anyone know where I can get stainless steel hose clamps that will fit around my mast (24" - 26"
Solar Vents mcrow33 at 10:02am 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4180 Hi all, I'm thinking about installing a couple of solar vents to keep the musty smell away during th
Cleaning the prop sstarley at 9:23am 04.25.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1516 I had been told that a bronze wire brush, actually a wheel driven by an elecric drill motor, was the
My '80 C 30 refit pics - what do ya think? (5) jrowan at 9:06am 04.25.11 Catalina 30 12/3118 Just launched our new, old C-30 after a 2 month long refit. Posted some before ' afters - this boat
Newbie question about outboard on sailboats imdalziel at 9:05am 04.25.11 Engines and Propulsion 15/4953 Hi all, I'm a new sailboat owner, a Lancer PS27. And I have a few issues with the motor that came w
2011 Dauphin Island Race WTA at 8:12am 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2200 Well the 53rd Annual Dauphin Island Race is coming up this weekend on Mobile Bay. Just curious how
Pin or bolt for double headstay? hz293 at 7:37am 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3939 Some friends and I unstepped my mast on my 1976 Catalina 27 to truck it from Puget Sound to Longview
Roller Furling head sail LaColla at 7:22am 04.25.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2149 I have a '07 H33 with the standard Selden Roller Furling Head Sail. I'm entereing my 2nd season wit
Mac 26S information needed for new water tank. FlbkRoxie at 7:14am 04.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3075 We are new owners of a 1993 Mac 26S sailboat and have a few questions of those who own similar boats
Basic procedures for sailing a boat for the first time???? woodster at 6:50am 04.25.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4320 how do i start this ....oh ok ...this past weekend my friend and i went to Fair Hope to sail his All

Recent Replies

Cabin water leak Fleet at 12:39pm 08.09.22 I had a similar problem on my 310. Fill up the water tank and then it ran dry. Water went into the
Mainsheet location Stu Jackson at 12:37pm 08.09.22 You need to decide if you want to pull up or down to release the main. I'm looking for a way to c
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:36pm 08.09.22 Looks like your boat draws way more than the Hinckley I am looking at. So not the same hull.
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:34pm 08.09.22 How are the different? Please educate me on the differences. What are the areas I need to be concern
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl Hinckley or Die at 12:28pm 08.09.22 Jon, Gorgeous boat! I am new to wood boats of this size. Had a plywood Jonboat that I ran around p
What's this hole in the shelf for? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:27pm 08.09.22 I'd use something besides a waste basket...something that can be washed. Cuz food scraps are wet--or
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (1) jon hansen at 12:23pm 08.09.22 208167 look the same? they are not. what do you want to know? before aeolus, dad had an alden
What kind of battery? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:19pm 08.09.22 Good point... :) All I've got at the moment is 4 or 5 cabin lights, and the navigation lights - th
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl (3) jon hansen at 12:17pm 08.09.22 208164 here's my 42' alden yawl. 49th season with it this year. built by Molich grew up on wood
Hinckley Alden 42' Yawl dmax at 12:08pm 08.09.22 pretty boat, I can see why.
What kind of battery? Johnb at 12:06pm 08.09.22 If you are kind to it that battery it may well meet your needs for 7 years or longer. Being kind mea
Replacement and Re-Bedding non-opening windows (1) rgranger at 11:43am 08.09.22 Here is another how-to guide
DIY TITANIUM HOSE FITTING FOR STERN TUBE IN BENETEAU Bob S at 11:38am 08.09.22 Very nice write up and very clever! Question on the need for the nut? I have yet to remove the old
Funny Friday!!! (4) rgranger at 11:34am 08.09.22 208159208160 208161208162
Universal M-12 running hot WayneH at 11:33am 08.09.22 I just cleaned my HX. I used a coat hanger with the handle bent 90 degrees so I could rotate it. My
Funny Friday!!! (2) rgranger at 11:33am 08.09.22 208157208158
What kind of battery? Jamesiv1 at 11:25am 08.09.22 Work for what? Starting an outboard? Powering a refrigerator, running lights, autopilot, electronic
Moisture in deck sail sfbay at 11:22am 08.09.22 This thread offers a fix: Injecting epoxy in wet core \| SailNet Community. Also do an internet sear
What kind of battery? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:17am 08.09.22 Work for what? Starting an outboard? Powering a refrigerator, running lights, autopilot, electronics
Replacement and Re-Bedding non-opening windows Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 08.09.22 All you'll ever need if you're handy with tools. Oh yeah, and have the tools. MQyjxVUskd8

Contact
About
Terms of Use