Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Paint color Foote at 4:28pm 11.15.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1877 I am planning on repainting my 79 Hunter 27. Looking on the awlgrip site I found many shades of whit
Ericson 28 survey...your thoughts please. RobG at 4:27pm 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 22/7760 Ericson 28 survey... Closing this Saturday Another one gang. Looked at an '87 E28 today. I did a co
Leaky Ports on Hunter 27 Capn Phil at 4:22pm 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1555 I have a 1980 Hunter 27 with leaky ports. The ports are made by Gray and I'm trying to find replace
Hunter 33 replace hatch plexiglass pebrown1 at 3:49pm 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1816 The hatch plexiglass is cracked and leaking in the Hunter 33 I just bought. The frame is in good sh
Shore Power CaptTripps at 3:17pm 11.15.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1875 OK...I have been searching thru the archives and am giving up and going to show my complete ignoranc
Hunter 25 traveler RichGC at 3:02pm 11.15.09 Smaller Boats 7/2339 I am new to sailing and have bought a 1983 Hunter 25 to learn. From what I have found on line and t
H34 Deadrise Jim D at 2:32pm 11.15.09 Big Boats 2/1358 Hi I am seeking the dead rise angle for a new In-Hull depth sounder. Does anyone know the dead rise
length of prop shaft WV Sailingnut at 2:03pm 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1687 I own a 1978 Hunter 30, that was missing all engine components except a portion of the prop shaft, a
J24 vs Martin 242 divinebovine at 1:32pm 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 12/14283 So I'm looking for a sailboat in the 24 foot range that has a good one design class in the Pacific N
Fuel Line Leak 55781 at 12:49pm 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1218 I have a fuel leak. It only seems to appear when I overfill the fuel tank. Diesel appears on top of
You Get What You Pay For - Harbor Freight Tools Maine Sail at 11:56am 11.15.09 Musings With Maine Sail 30/15816 Hi All, Well I had meant to present you guys with another product review. Don't worry it will still
Antenna Poll windward54 at 9:49am 11.15.09 SSB and Ham Operators 2/5913 Just a fast poll for the group... When I installed my radio on the boat, I opted to go with the Ga
Cal transoms issues? Carlos12790 at 8:28am 11.15.09 Cal 0/1752 Hey all: Looking at a couple of Cals for purchase. Main question is the transom construction, beca
We Have Three Main Questions with.......... (2) Sumner at 7:13am 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 68/17966 ........ some smaller ones thrown in. http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/MacgregorTrips-3-Pow
H260 mast rubber stopper David Oberholtzer at 6:51am 11.15.09 Smaller Boats 1/1473 I am looking for the size of the rubber stopper that helps hold the mast stay t-balls in their groov
Aluminum Toe Rail galynd at 6:47am 11.15.09 Ask All Sailors 5/7548 Any suggestions on where I can find Aluminum Toe railing? I need about 68 feet, 34 on each side. I
H280- 2YM15 or 3YM20 Ken13559 at 5:20am 11.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2156 My friend is planning to repower his 1994 H280 existing 1GM10 to either 2YM15 or 3YM20 (both engine
Hunter 33 Water Heater and Holding Tank Layouts (2) spadaforaj at 12:00am 11.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3051 Rennovating and old Hunter 33 and looking for suggestions on best placement of holding tank and Seaw
How to restore weathered wood? (1) Allred at 11:02pm 11.14.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/9848 Does anyone have a suggested website, or book that would guide me in restoring the badly weathered w
new owner, missing part dtdsail at 7:06pm 11.14.09 Catalina 22 6/2530 Trying to find out what the back of the mainsail should really be tied to. The previous owner has it

Recent Replies

Magazine subscription renewal alert Ward H at 11:34pm 02.03.22 Bottom line, check your credit cards to minimize unintended consequences from third party subscript
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Ward H at 10:47pm 02.03.22
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Tally Ho at 10:19pm 02.03.22
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Joe at 9:45pm 02.03.22 Honestly, if you're having a diver clean the bottom monthly, it really doesn't matter too much about
Oh My the Moorage Costs Tally Ho at 9:23pm 02.03.22
Shower drain Crusty Ol Salt at 9:00pm 02.03.22 It was made on a Monday or Friday?
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. markwbird at 8:54pm 02.03.22 Viagra.
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement markwbird at 8:51pm 02.03.22 I did this. No backing plates needed
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement c07chrisjohnson at 8:42pm 02.03.22 kloudie1, are the bolts threaded into the fiberglass?
Some Help for An Italian Owner 40.5 Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 02.03.22 Can you suggest which marine supplier can provide them; I would go to a commercial/industrial hos
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 8:07pm 02.03.22 New Design backstays employ threaded SS plates, as do the aft ends of the bow pulpit. Incredibly TH
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Ralph Johnstone at 7:58pm 02.03.22 Both the bilge and the keel bolts (stainless steel) look almost new. Clean keel bolts are always
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram boardman74 at 6:57pm 02.03.22 I've searched using about every verbiage I can think of but nothing specific to how far the ram retr
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (2) Gene Neill at 6:28pm 02.03.22 I seem to recall that the OEM gudgeons are in threaded metal plates. I need to go back and look at
Shower drain Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 02.03.22
Just found out my strut is severely compromised. RitSim at 5:40pm 02.03.22 Did this on a C30. Found out that the original installation did not conform to the drawing. Chippe
mast raising MacBeane at 5:23pm 02.03.22 Thanks Patrick! I appreciate the information and all the photos. I like the argument to raise when
Question about water in forward bilge Erbardy at 5:21pm 02.03.22
Question about water in forward bilge dlochner at 5:17pm 02.03.22 Probably condensation.
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 5:15pm 02.03.22 I wish we got around enough to establish a "routine" for getting the boat on the lake. Maybe after w

Contact
About
Terms of Use