Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

strictly sail chicago discount code duality at 7:56am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 2/4685 here is a discount code for the chicago show! 50% off SSC09CD anyone have any others mike
Backup outboard tom.watson at 7:55am 01.22.09 Catalina 30 4/2123 Last year, I had trouble with my A4 that turned out to be a gas line pinhole after weeks of looking
Simply amazing Alan at 6:35am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1952 SYDNEY: Two Burmese men, who said they spent nearly a month floating in an icebox on storm-battered
What's this on my Cal 20? (1) Wahiawa at 3:20am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 15/5031 Aloha, Can anyone tell me what this bracket is for on the back of my Cal 20's mast? I recently bo
Knotmeter or GPS jibes138 at 2:39am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 48/9597 What is the opinion of this group regarding using, and maintaining a knotmeter versus just using the
Which Mac sails best? wonthaggi at 10:35pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2514 Hi from a future Mac owner. Prior to the model X. and M (Which I can't afford) Which model Mac s
Whisker pole rvh111 at 10:24pm 01.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2105 Hi there, I am about to take possesion of a 2005 Hunter 33. Can anyone tell me what size "whisker p
Morton Salt 65' sailed the Mac Scubaguy at 8:50pm 01.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 7/9599 I am looking for anyone who knows about a 65' yacht that sailed around 1914 in the Chicago/Mac race.
Venture 15 Catamaran rdethman at 8:29pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/5899 I have a MacGregor Venture 15 Catamaran (early 70s) that I am putting together - does anyone know th
battery question lingarner at 7:35pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2372 I am buying a 26' sailboat tommorow. Very new to it all. What can a battery operate on a boat? How m
60 M band Brian D at 7:25pm 01.21.09 SSB and Ham Operators 5/4382 I tried to contact you, Karl, but no go. I did hear W1NG calling for Oregon, Montanan, Washington, a
bottom paint JCT at 4:45pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1129 I have a blisters on the hull and have had 2 estimates to repair. One recommends Interlux Interprot
v 22 spreaders Mac Daddy at 4:21pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1219 Has anyone made this modifcation? What did you think of the kit? I have the flat sided oval section
Old ODay 23 Jansen at 4:05pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1875 After 18 years of membership a club member is retiring from sailing and selling his 1973 Oday. I am
moving bog1 at 2:05pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1237 We are moving to Jacksonville FL. we are day and weekend sailors on Inlnd lake in IN. can anyone hel
Garmin Chartplotters jimmcgee at 1:29pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1370 I'm looking for feedback from folks who have Garmin 4200 series chartplotters and 4k radar. I'm t
On the Hard - or not? (1) Warren Milberg at 11:22am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2175 I recently posted a pic of a friend's boat that had been frozen into its slip -- until he turned his
Tasco Stove/Oven- Cleaning Suggestions? fairwinds4linda at 10:12am 01.21.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1325 This one might be for the lady owners out there, but I am wondering what you all use to clean your s
Where is best place to retire/live aboard pcedtech at 10:01am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 28/33354 Okay I am getting ready to retire and have only sailed inland. i would like to find a place to semi
Autopilot-Sewage removal Hermit Scott at 9:40am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1512 Just a couple od noob questions. I bought an old autopilot on ebay for $1. The actuator works but it

Recent Replies

Legend 40.5 (and others ?) - wine glasses fero at 10:05am 02.14.22
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 9:49am 02.14.22 Hi I did the upgrade to DIY LFP last year. Replaced 2 deep cycle 12V house batteries with on 560AH
Eleven Portlights zcoolbreez at 9:46am 02.14.22 They also have a template for drill guides. Definitely worth it. I think it was $100 returnable
Eleven Portlights zcoolbreez at 9:38am 02.14.22 I replaced my portholes on my 82 Hunter 33 with Newfound Metals portholes. Bought the at a boat sh
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 9:38am 02.14.22 Hi I did the upgrade to DIY LFP last year. Replaced 2 deep cycle 12V house batteries with on 560AH
Thru Hull Backing Plates Project_Mayhem at 9:33am 02.14.22 Here is what I would do. Cut a backing plate that fits into the liner cutout. I'd use G10, YBYC. T
Thru Hull Backing Plates Ward H at 9:26am 02.14.22 Here is what I would do. Cut a backing plate that fits into the liner cutout. I'd use G10, YBYC. Th
Eleven Portlights zcoolbreez at 9:20am 02.14.22 I replaced my portholes on my 82 Hunter 33 with Newfound Metals portholes. Bought the at a boat sho
Thru Hull Backing Plates Project_Mayhem at 9:19am 02.14.22 So what's the best approach to this? Carefully screw a new backing plate into the liner? Secure it w
Rudder repairs Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 02.14.22 I just found a crack in my rudder so I might be doing nearly the same repair while it's in storage.
Eleven Portlights doc jim at 9:02am 02.14.22 I just replaced 3 portlights from this site for my 1981 Hunter 30. Prompt service and reasonable pri
Thru Hull Backing Plates Tom J at 9:01am 02.14.22 That's very different than the one's I've seen up close. Is that an early 70's model? Yes, 1973.
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Davidasailor26 at 8:53am 02.14.22 If I lose auto pilot now do I lash the wheel in the same way? Steering pedestals often include a
Update Good Vibes at 8:52am 02.14.22 Great to hear of your recovery. Truly inspiring. Wishing you continued improvement and all the best.
LiFePo4 Refresh dreuge at 8:52am 02.14.22 Hi I did the upgrade to DIY LFP last year. Replaced 2 deep cycle 12V house batteries with on 560AH
Tiller .vs. Wheel Dr. D at 8:36am 02.14.22 More than one fiction book of the sea has been written in complete ignorance of sailing. More t
Rudder repairs racenmotorsports at 8:22am 02.14.22 I watched Andy's (boatworks) series yesterday and west systems fix a big ding, I have both issues wi
1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 8:12am 02.14.22 Hi Smokey, the original aluminum tank is under the shower seat and is inaccessible. I have ordered a
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 (1) Roger F at 8:02am 02.14.22 Accessed to refill with coolant. Both seem to be working fine.
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Baby Sea Wolf at 7:51am 02.14.22 On one side, maybe near the floor, there should be some ventilation holes for compressor cooling. Ca

Contact
About
Terms of Use