Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Only YOU can save the bay... Ron20324 at 9:45am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 45/5301 Page six of today's Annapolis paper has an article that says you should do this to help save the Che
cutles bearing replacement max s at 9:33am 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 13/2276 cutless bearing replacement Hi Has any one tried to replace a cutless bearing on a 1984 Hunter 31?
Interlux Schooner Gold zds at 9:08am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1577 Interlux has gone and "reformulated" my favorite varnish (Schooner) to make Schooner Gold. Schoo
Hard Starting tedboi at 8:38am 01.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2393 Experiencing hard starting on Yanmar 2QM15 (1980 Hunter 33) irrespective of outside (FL)temperature.
Now is the time. timebandit at 8:15am 01.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1961 Now is the time for the TODO list. If you live in a warm climate like Souther California where you
Jump start of Yanmar 3YM20 tgyires at 7:57am 01.02.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/4024 I have a 2006 Yanmar 3YM20 in my Catalina 309. It did not start twice. After the first failure in Ju
Planning to sail the "great Loop" on Hunter27 in 2011 ijoyful59 at 7:34am 01.02.10 Destinations 5/7291 Would love to hear from anyone who has experience in sailing "the great loop", (not motoring). Topic
Chartplotter upgrage dthorp29 at 7:19am 01.02.10 Big Boats 3/2024 Just purchased 2004 Catalina 36 MK II with SL 70C chartplotter/radar. Want to up grade the chartplo
376 with crack in mast, Help (1) nonlinear at 7:14am 01.02.10 Big Boats 9/2746 Has anyone had a crack in the Mast by the base? If so what to do about it? As you can see it is abou
Wind speed paphman at 6:47am 01.02.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/5219 We have a small wind meter at deck level. I find this to be very helpfull. The mast is 29 ft. abov
Hunter 23 mast specifications teresa24 at 6:29am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 8/6627 Hi, Does anyone have the manufacturer's specifications for the 1987 Hunter 23 mast? Thanks to all.
Raymarine Warranty Outside Of USA Ducati at 3:49am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4399 Do Raymarine offer warranty support for their products if you are outside of the USA? Say we visit C
1979 catalina interior wanted warner82 at 3:11am 01.02.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1545 hi, im looking for two seat cushions for my c30 one is the starboard side lower that rest on top of
ballast tank failure bad_com_pany at 3:03am 01.02.10 Smaller Boats 10/2823 I was just reading in the "ask a hunter " forum and there is a fella that said his 1993 23.5 ballast
best baby to sail around the world? thesailerdude at 10:07pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 23/9499 I have been doing some research and came up with Islander 36 often...Zac Sunderland used her to circ
circa 1983 Lewmar 40ST winch part question (3) BigFatGuy at 8:24pm 01.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1797 Hello Folk: While trimming the jib one afternoon, the starboard Lewmar 40ST winch gave up the gho
Fresh water flush sticky? yottyboy at 7:05pm 01.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2594 Looking for definitive reach results for fresh water flush set up and I have to go thru so many post
Spinaker rigging All U Get at 5:35pm 01.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1489 Hi gang, I've been considering an assymetrical spinaker for my Catalina 30TR. Does anyone have a pi
Advise a Newbie npettett at 5:34pm 01.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1907 After sailing classes, what practice should my wife and I have to feel comfortable sailing coastal t
Purchasing a Beneteau 393 Pat T at 4:14pm 01.01.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2426 My friend is considering a 2004 Beneteau 393, 3 cabin design. It has air conditioning and furling ma

Recent Replies

New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 8:53am 04.25.22 And your dock neighbors are so happy!
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Len Ingalls at 8:51am 04.25.22 Another "midship" single hand docking. Note: Her fenders are out,bowline led back to midship & stern
Rigid Reefer mast raising Timm R Oday25 at 8:51am 04.25.22 I've been thinking about your furler all weekend . If you had jib halyard ,you could use instead of
Build a Better Boat Hook? Hayden Watson at 8:48am 04.25.22 Thanks, that looks good. One would have to be careful tossing one of those from a sailboat, with a
Need help selecting Chartplotter/Radar to go with Raymarine instruments jeepbluetj at 8:44am 04.25.22 A Raymarine Axiom would be instant plug and play with the other instruments. - Just plug it into the
Question on ODay 302 crack dmax at 8:21am 04.25.22 The cracking at the keel joint is a little reason for concern in a 302/322. There have been reports
Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length david21837 at 8:12am 04.25.22 Thanks again for the input. As always this is a great place for information.
Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length kloudie1 at 8:12am 04.25.22 Same here.. Trimmed them with a multitool then sanded to get everything looking good.
PVC Valve Safe Between Holding Tank & Macerator? JamesG161 at 8:05am 04.25.22 I actually chose the sea fresh option for my Raritan elegance so that it could be used in conjuncti
Replacing Holding Tank fconmass at 8:01am 04.25.22 Hi All, Sorry for not getting back sooner with this update. I did replace the holding tank in my H
Where have you seen rain water infiltration/leaks on Oceanis 41/45? Calif. Ted at 8:00am 04.25.22 I once replaced the clutch on the furling line on a 423, the owner questioned my use of Butyl tape s
Annual WAxing ROutine dmax at 7:53am 04.25.22 This is basically the bible on hull waxing, from the ultimate source, MaineSail: https://www.sailnet
Need new deck surface patrickfarley at 7:51am 04.25.22 Ok. This looks like a job that needs to be done when it is warm. I think that I will need to paint
Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length Allan12210 at 7:50am 04.25.22 When I swapped my original Grey portlights for the Beckson Rain Drains I had to trim them as did Don
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (4) JamesG161 at 7:39am 04.25.22 We went to work on Electrical and meet with the New Claim Adjuster, Paul. We drove to the spot the b
Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length Don Crowther at 7:33am 04.25.22 I had to trim mine when I changed them. I think they are generic and trimmed too your needs. Hope th
C34 deck flex over sliding companionway top sailme88 at 6:59am 04.25.22 There is a turnbuckle ( on keel stepped) that runs from the overhead to the mast. This is to offset
Where have you seen rain water infiltration/leaks on Oceanis 41/45? braddexter at 6:53am 04.25.22 Ah... leaks in a 10 yr old Beneteau...... My biggest problems have been the main windows in the salo
PVC Valve Safe Between Holding Tank & Macerator? sailme88 at 6:51am 04.25.22 I did a complete overhaul of my system a few years ago after the macerating pump failed. I had the
PHRF racing on an Oday 302? compared with others. cb32863 at 6:50am 04.25.22 You can look up their numbers here if that helps. Boat Class Lookup - US Sailing

Contact
About
Terms of Use