Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

First Time in Gusts patbratton at 7:49am 12.24.21 Smaller Boats 22/2516 My son and I went out on our H240 Tuesday. The winds were 15 mph, gusting to 20. I reefed the main a
125 Genoa hollyclouse at 4:40am 12.24.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/1445 Am looking for a gently used 125 genoa for my 27 Tall. Anyone have one that they are willing to par
Cal 2-27 galley dish storage (1) ricksoth at 10:40pm 12.23.21 Cal 2/1372 Are there any 2-27 owners in this group that can share a photo or describe their boat's dish storage
Companion way slide (1) Ingram at 6:57pm 12.23.21 Smaller Boats 2/953 Question is their a use for these holes covering the track
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? twodzusfittings at 4:33pm 12.23.21 Bigger Boats 9/1473 It is that time of year when our babies are either sitting in the frigid waters of their docks, surr
Standing Rigging ivieto at 12:59pm 12.23.21 Ask All Sailors 6/727
"Dress" your T'giving or Christmas turkey for the beach (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:42am 12.23.21 Sails Call Lounge 3/513 201166
Difficulty heaving to in a Hunter 45 Charlotte Ann at 3:34am 12.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1641 Can anyone give me some advise on how to heave to in my 2006 Hunter 45? I'm having difficulty keepin
H 34 deck organizers Db421 at 7:26pm 12.22.21 Big Boats 4/859 The sheaves on my '86 h34 deck organizers are crumbling due to uv damage. I measured the sheaves an
Fumoto drain valve? Justin_NSA at 6:16am 12.22.21 Engines and Propulsion 8/1263 I saw an '07 post on this that is locked. Some members on my Subaru forum are installing them. I hav
Gelcoat cracks CharlieAnn at 7:04pm 12.21.21 Mid-Size Boats 7/2437 How do I fix 1997 hunter 310 gelcoat cracks?
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits (2) videorov at 4:53pm 12.21.21 Day Sailers 8/1385 It doesn't have D ring lifting points so Im thinking large 3 inch wide heavy duty loop straps hook
H23 bilge weep/limber holes pale519 at 3:45pm 12.21.21 Smaller Boats 1/659
1987 Catalina 22 SK Cockpit Vinyl Cushions John Marrone at 12:55pm 12.21.21 Catalina 22 1/783 Time to update the Cockpit with comfortable Vinyl that is easy to clean, mildew and UV resistant, et
Stern structure for solar panels Plymouth Sailor at 10:56am 12.21.21 Ask All Sailors 3/546 Can anyone recommend a place or website where I can purchase either stainless steel or aluminum pipi
Hunter 45CC, 2007 Anchor light bulb Sailor_Al at 10:00am 12.21.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1387 Does anyone know what bulb was used in the anchor light of the 2007 Hunter 45CC. I would like to a
Flawed Logic? (1) Brian D at 8:53am 12.21.21 Sails Call Lounge 38/3075 If we really think about this, today is the solstice which means the sun is at the Tropic of Caprico
Replacing a rudder - H35 - is bigger better? ArkadiyS at 6:29am 12.21.21 Big Boats 2/470 Unfortunately, I have to replace our current rudder (hit bottom and bent the rudder shaft). Just le
'07 H38: How to remove fridge and freezer? flightlead404 at 5:54am 12.21.21 Big Boats 3/491
Headsail Length and girth Chiriqui at 1:12pm 12.20.21 Smaller Boats 16/1608 H26 1996... I want to order a sock and I need these dimensions. The manual says 28'33" Luff. The gir

Recent Replies

Powering starlink joe28532 at 8:33am 01.11.25 You have to use a female to female connector so you can plug the connector from the converter to you
Powering starlink NYSail at 8:28am 01.11.25 We have the mini. We run it directly off the 12 volt system with the below linked DC to DC converte
Powering starlink joe28532 at 8:22am 01.11.25
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 danm1 at 7:54am 01.11.25 One other possibility. One of the fuel docks near me has a high speed hose for the mega boat tanks.
Oldest Boat to Buy FastOlson at 7:50am 01.11.25 If I lost her, I would probably take the $$ and invest more in a bigger boat. Invest -- that word
What the heck are these compression fittings?! CrispyCringle at 7:12am 01.11.25 My water maker uses a lot of quick connect type plastic fittings. Water makers and lawn sprinkler sy
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 sailcapt340 at 6:23am 01.11.25 Same issue on my 340. And has been since new. I have to be extremely cautious when fueling to not
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Ward H at 6:14am 01.11.25 As Stu said, you'll find that Garhauer made most if not all of the running rigging hardware for Cata
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 ice breaker at 5:42am 01.11.25 Same boat no issues.
Slow and sloppy fueling on 2004 Hunter 41 Tally Ho at 5:27am 01.11.25
Bilge Pump in Keel? sailme88 at 5:12am 01.11.25 We had a Bristol 32 that had a deep full keel.. The water tank had failed and was removed from the n
Bilge Pump in Keel? Urban Hermit at 4:49am 01.11.25 Don't screw into your bilge. There's wood in there. Even when its properly sealed, water will still
What the heck are these compression fittings?! colemj at 4:24am 01.11.25 They look like common drip irrigation fittings, but since they are probably French, then maybe these
Are 30 year old sails worth anything?? Ward H at 6:25pm 01.10.25 Last winter we decided to make our old sails into some tote bags. We had lots of fun and felt good n
Catalina 28 Roller Furler Stu Jackson at 4:29pm 01.10.25 Traveler is Garhauer.
Oldest Boat to Buy kappykaplan at 3:13pm 01.10.25 Don't ya love spending money on things you hope to never use? :plus:
Oldest Boat to Buy dlochner at 2:45pm 01.10.25 And of course the insurance includes the requisite liability insurance my marina requires. But hop
Pulling new cable up Mast Hayden Watson at 2:18pm 01.10.25 And leave a messenger line in the conduit. I did that when I dropped my mast to rewire and paint i
Oldest Boat to Buy Tally Ho at 1:56pm 01.10.25 Your boat looks to be maintained to a standard well above average. Can you replace this exact boat
What the heck are these compression fittings?! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:45pm 01.10.25 Fresh water plumbing is outside my area of expertise. But you've told me enough to be able to make

Contact
About
Terms of Use