Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

tomsbeh at 9:15am 04.25.10
1/1404
Looking for place to launch and stay in this area for 4 days, and I wonder if anyone has visited rec
Brakeman at 7:42am 04.25.10
2/1609
One of my halyard winches on my '87 H34 which is a Maxwell 21A two speed has lost it's black plastic
PeterA650 at 7:22am 04.25.10
2/3532
Folks, I need to replace a few of these and I can't find a source. Does anyone have a clue? They a
Joe1924 at 7:13am 04.25.10
1/2036
Yesterday I put our new 309 on the mooring for the first time and was unsure how to run the mooring
jackzimmerman at 6:23am 04.25.10
5/3396
I have a 1999 Hunter 380 and have 4 cabinet latches that are broken and the cabinet doors fall open.
GarEi at 5:56am 04.25.10
2/1877
I need to replace my prop shaft cotter pin. The prop shaft is bronze and I have a prop zinc mounted
Ducati at 3:39am 04.25.10
16/4706
There is no shortage of cleaners on the market for cleaning fiberglass boats. I also don't like it w
bad_com_pany at 3:30am 04.25.10
7/1553
have any of you varnished your teak to get the orange-ish color? any pros /cons between the varnish
Bad Obsession at 11:24pm 04.24.10
5/2653
I have been asked some questions about the battery upgrade so here is some info: You can fit two Gr
1977oday22 at 11:05pm 04.24.10
3/1808
As most of you know, I just started boating and restoring again last year. I hope it's not dumb... b
Peter555 at 9:37pm 04.24.10
5/1538
I've been getting a steady 18.5 ft readout for a while now and am open to suggestions on what to che
berner73 at 4:32pm 04.24.10
1/2282
We just replaced the cushions on a 'new to us', '87 Cal 28-2. The old cushions and covers are about
Joe at 7:51pm 04.24.10
4/2158
For all of you following the circumnavigations of our two teenage girls... Abby has just announced
Bill Leathen at 7:33pm 04.24.10
10/3916
Does any one know where I can get a replacement anchor light for my 1988 Hunter 23. I would like th
Randy18540 at 7:28pm 04.24.10
1/1332
Am going to do some simple wiring in my O'Day 27. I have butt connectors and wire nuts and onestep s
coopert at 7:10pm 04.24.10
1/1285
Has Anyone Installed A Windlass On A Late Model Hunter And If So Can You Send Me A Diagram Of The Pr
tdskip at 7:00pm 04.24.10
4/2152
Hi folks - total newbie question here. Our Ericson 25+ is missing her jib, and in an attempt to save
Bruce Reynolds at 6:43pm 04.24.10
S2
1/1236
I am seeking any informatiion about the possibility of shipping an S2 via a container. Thanks in a
sigbear at 6:33pm 04.24.10
9/3999
I was at a Hunter dealer the other day and the salesman told me the new Catalinas now used cast iron
tdskip at 6:28pm 04.24.10
0/2264
Any tips or ideas on where I could affordably source a new factory size jib for our Ericson 25+? Kin

Recent Replies

Kanzaki transmission dip stick
svCasaMia at 5:53pm 05.31.22
The manual I just downloaded was for a ton of different Kanzaki transmissions. This is the text: T
Block Specifications
JoeWhite at 5:43pm 05.31.22
If it cannot lift a person it does not belong on a boat.
Screwed through the hull
dlochner at 5:40pm 05.31.22
Wow that is great news! Just to confirm, the exterior is inaccessible so it will just some epoxy ha
New owner!
Rabe at 5:20pm 05.31.22
Congratulations! Woohoo! I'm not the FNG now! hehehe
Broken centerboard control rope
stickinthemud57 at 5:17pm 05.31.22
However you resolve this, I suggest you replace whatever is securing your "down rope" with this: ht
FYI
Rabe at 5:16pm 05.31.22
Very nice!
Screwed through the hull
tenacex at 4:34pm 05.31.22
Wow that is great news! Just to confirm, the exterior is inaccessible so it will just some epoxy han
Thru-Hull Stats
dLj at 4:29pm 05.31.22
Do you worry about your hull degrading? I doubt if they degrade enough faster than the polymer hull
Max prop issues
JamesG161 at 4:22pm 05.31.22
My guess , folding propeller DID NOT FOLD. Jim...
Anchor of Alki?   (1)
dLj at 4:17pm 05.31.22
You need a good swivel for a Bahamian moor, correct? So the lower schematic is incorrect. This would
Well its been a while.
Any Sea at 4:17pm 05.31.22
Sorry to hear of an unfinished project. In Tampa. May be interested. Direct message me and we can
Max prop issues
kappykaplan at 4:16pm 05.31.22
This didn't happen to me when I had my MaxProp installed several years ago. Not sure how they'd fab
Screwed through the hull
dmax at 3:52pm 05.31.22
If the screw/adhesive is holding up, it's probably ok for the season. On the next haul-out, remove t
standing rigging replacement
Sailgunner at 3:05pm 05.31.22
Seco South, Inc. 2111 34th Way Largo, FL 33771 Toll Free: 888.535.7326 Tel: 727.536.1924 Fax: 727.53
Fan placement in the cabin
brockangelo at 2:54pm 05.31.22
I don't have AC in my boat just yet. I suppose I could use an inverter. How do you run it?
Fan placement in the cabin
Jacktar at 2:28pm 05.31.22
try a 20--24 inch boxfan laying flat on top of foredeck hatch opening blowing outward will suck lots
Laser crazing - is this a problem
Thaniel at 2:06pm 05.31.22
Which leads to my next question. Looking at that trailer, do you think it would be a bad idea to t

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.