Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

H37c Rigging and Furler questions (2) guidera48 at 2:41pm 03.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2642 Spring has sprung in the Carolinas and took a break from working on the interior refit. Floor is don
Starboard Cockpit Locker- 1986 Hunter 31 LAWRENCEDULAC at 2:05pm 03.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2004 Hi Everyone! Am in process of upgrading to a larger boat. 1986 Hunter 31 caught my eye. Met with a b
Buying Used Boat Advice sigbear at 1:23pm 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1525 I am looking at buying a 30'ish sailboat (Catalina etc.) 2007-2008. How can I get all of the repai
Another question for Dickenson heater owners (1) Roger Long at 1:05pm 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1441 How important is the S.S. tray Dickenson supplied to go under my Newport cabin heater? I know they c
Need a mast mikeytino at 1:02pm 03.16.10 Catalina 22 0/1043 Hi there, Anyone in the NYC area have a mast for a 1980 Catalina 22? Mine got damaged in the storm,
Halyard 2 (3) All U Get at 11:39am 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1576 Hi alll, Did my first eye splice while it was raining in NH and whipped it. Thats for the assym. spi
Thoughts on Cherubini 37c??? derrick18 at 11:38am 03.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/9180 Hi, I am looking for a capable ocean crossing boat and I have come across the Hunter Ch. 37c. The p
Saving the best for last (bottom paint removal) walt at 9:56am 03.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3338 Well... I did a sample small paint area on the bottom of my previously ablative painted hull with Pe
Roller Furler Maintenance malyea at 9:38am 03.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1599 What preventive maintenance should I do to my Hood Seafurl 2 roller furler while I have the geneoa a
Tuning the mast Morgan at 8:10am 03.16.10 Lancer 1/1602 We recently had our Lancer 27PS moved and just stepped the mast. I was wondering how many pounds of
AC for 1995 Hunter 37.5 bugsboat at 7:57am 03.16.10 Big Boats 3/1378 I purchased an air conditioning unit (16000 btu) for the boat. As I prepare for the installation, th
Leak into shower sump jk kudera at 6:11am 03.16.10 Big Boats 4/1500 I have the top of the boat covered, and found a few inches of water in the front bilge, all hatches
New Project (2) kloudie1 at 6:09am 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2098
Good Just to Get Out (1) ITMaster at 5:36am 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1740 Hard to wait for it to get warmer and since it was in the mid 60's Sunday, had to go out and let our
How And When Is A Drogue Used? Ducati at 4:58am 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 22/5611 Just viewed a Youtube video of a sailboat is rough seas. They were corkscrewing all over the place w
Can you ID this flag and this pennant (2) donker at 2:39am 03.16.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1884 Found these in my Beneteau Moorings 38. The boat was used for chartering in the Caribbean, so that m
max crew-laden weight-im restoring hull floor. wulfe67 at 11:02pm 03.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1377 hello,i have a 16.9 daysailer,there is no hull floor and im going to put one in. old pic,s look like
Two Happiest Days...... Cat30owner at 8:19pm 03.15.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2231 :DWithin one month my wife and I have got to experience the two happiest days. We sold my beloved Ca
320 nand 326 owners paiscool at 7:19pm 03.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1705 I am wondering if anyone can tell me what the list price was of a 2001 320 and a 2002 326.I am buyin
New Rigging TOMV at 7:12pm 03.15.10 Ask All Sailors 10/1820 Time to replace the stays on the 1983 MacGregor. Any suggestions where to get this done in the A

Recent Replies

Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement Giro at 4:31pm 05.09.22 I bought our MacGregor 25 her replacement main sail from Ullman Sails in Santa Cruz California a cou
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 4:23pm 05.09.22 Look carefully at all of the through hulls. Lightning follows mysterious paths, but generally flows
After a lightning strike? dreadpiratk at 4:17pm 05.09.22 The insurance adjuster is coming out Wednesday. We're reading up on lightning strikes and making a
After a lightning strike? JamesG161 at 3:51pm 05.09.22 Ouch! The lightning must have been a side bolt too, or boat would have had a big hole in the side o
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix) brockangelo at 3:49pm 05.09.22 Thanks for the links - the way the instructional video presented it, you can screw on one of the bol
After a lightning strike? dlochner at 3:45pm 05.09.22 If you haven't called your insurance company, you should. Assuming you have hull coverage they will
Catalina 34 mKII thinking of buying one? What to look for on this make boat? dreadpiratk at 3:27pm 05.09.22 Wonderfull, comfortable and sea kindly boats, all-around great. the 'Catalina smile' is not an issu
Transmission Cable JoeWhite at 3:04pm 05.09.22 Provide model an year of your Catalina. In my case it was not the cable, but the moving exle that th
Single-handing a Catalina 310? kappykaplan at 3:01pm 05.09.22 Just like driving in snow, the single most important thing is to take everything as slowly as you c
Single-handing a Catalina 310? dhandzy at 2:55pm 05.09.22 Single-handing a Catalina 310 while sailing is easy, even if the first time is nerve-racking. I did
Low Profile mattress dlochner at 2:49pm 05.09.22 Nice. Still searching for an ideal first mate. , I got lucky on the third try. Keep looking.
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:44pm 05.09.22 And, What happens to the plug connection when the Earth's magnetic poles swap North to South? :huh:
Topping lift setup, ODay 40 LouisMK at 2:42pm 05.09.22
Transmission Cable Richard19068 at 2:22pm 05.09.22 Have you tried looking for ID numbers on the existing cable(s)? "The control cable part number cont
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar? ribbit at 2:00pm 05.09.22 I going to yard soon . While there I might want to replace the Volvo Penta shaft seal with a PSS /P
Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36 karellen at 1:41pm 05.09.22 We also have the flex-o-fold 3-blade 16x11-3R on our 356.We're satisfied with it, but I wouldn't say
Low Profile mattress sunlover at 1:25pm 05.09.22 LIKES to side sleep.... or wife pokes you in the ribs if you sleep on your back? :thumbup::snooze:.
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert Davidasailor26 at 1:22pm 05.09.22
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced Davidasailor26 at 1:14pm 05.09.22
Low Profile mattress rgranger at 1:10pm 05.09.22 This is my solution: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CGK3X55/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_tit

Contact
About
Terms of Use