Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

M25XPB, H2O in oil jlp at 3:17pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1245 Did 700hr. oil change in M25 XBP. Oil removed looked as diesel crankcase oil should after 100 hr., o
Boat Show Rick D at 2:55pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1243 Just returned from the Long Beach, CA boat show. I try to go every year to see what's new in equipme
Holding tank removal Jim22199 at 1:51pm 10.02.08 Catalina 30 2/1393 Can anyone give me a tip on removing the holding tank on my 1983 Catalina 30. It appears to be buil
Knotty question: connecting the two ends of a line dick at 1:49pm 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1595 On another thread (attaching a whisker pole), Stu Jackson suggests tying a loop of line to the heads
Correct Prop Size jsc4484 at 1:36pm 10.02.08 Irwin 0/1602 Hello I have a Irwin 32 Citation, with a 13hp yanmar. I believe that the PO had changed out the prop
Careening a Saiboat at the Dock -- Good or Bad Idea? rardiH36 at 11:28am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 12/5406 This month's Latitude 38 publication has an article about using brushes attached to both straight an
The Eagle Has Landed (3) Stillraining at 10:55am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1425 http://i508.photobucket.com/albums/s323/Stillraining/EL-2.jpg Well Its been a long haul getting Eagl
Rope Clutch Replacement michael@mmccannlaw.net at 10:51am 10.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1223 one of the three handles on my rope clutch (1986 272) broke off. Can't seem to find replacement han
Fantasia 35 Owners Group capjules at 10:36am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 0/2037 Hi, There is now a Fantasia 35 Owners Group on this site. Thanks Jules Robinson Fantasia 35 "M
Attaching a whisker pole KFLOATER at 10:09am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1416 I have a small boat (Hunter 216) and have puchased a whisker pole. Can I attach it to my small head
Question on Inverters JoeD at 8:58am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1274 How many of you are using a modified sine wave vs pure sine wave? Did you have any problem with your
S37 Rudder Bearing wifiguy at 7:50am 10.02.08 Seidelmann 0/1614 Can anyone tell me the dimensions of the bottom rudder bearing for a S37. Also what material would y
How was your season? BobM at 7:12am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 27/3247 It was a mixed bag for me this year. A new boat is always a thrill, but due to some repairs that bo
Warning & Safety Reminder !!! (6) Maine Sail at 6:54am 10.02.08 Musings With Maine Sail 12/5220 Hi All, Winter is coming so please take the time, and spend the money, to do this fix/upgrade! So
I need help finding batten material for this project... widgeon at 6:42am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 7/3889 Hello, During the winters months I enjoy skate sailing on frozen lake ice. This year I am buildin
Making new sails phdoc007 at 5:43am 10.02.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1831 I have gotten the urge to make a new mainsail (at least) for my Mac 25. The previous owner decided t
Four stroke outboard mounting JohnG at 5:43am 10.02.08 Smaller Boats 0/979 I am preparing to mount a new four stroke motor mount on the back of my Hunter 25.5 I have construct
Hunter 26, size of the crutch and mast raising tube Rolf Dahmen at 5:41am 10.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1711 Hello fellow sailors, I'm the proud owner of a Hunter 26 (1995) for a month now. It's wonderful to
Just checking TimHayes at 5:01am 10.02.08 Day Sailers 1/1349 How many of the 170ers made the transition to the new website. Anyone going sailing soon? Favori
Weather Monitoring Devices alllrite at 9:03pm 10.01.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1596 I'm trying to decide on a weather monitoring device. I've narrowed down to two with barrometer and

Recent Replies

Pick one... (1) Will Gilmore at 10:23pm 12.23.21 Did you know Chicory root is very Sweet and a source of Sugar, until roasted Unlike sugarcane whic
eye candy (1) jssailem at 10:18pm 12.23.21 Puget Sound Residents. Rent control based on weight and first come first served.
eye candy (2) jssailem at 10:06pm 12.23.21 Observed in Newport Beach Harbor
Companion way slide Ingram at 9:38pm 12.23.21 They are for the stainless bow that holds the cabin pop top canvas. https://hunter.sailboatowne
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Dalliance at 8:09pm 12.23.21 My boat is on a cradle and shrink wrapped near Lake Michigan and my winter storage practices are sim
trouble registering at ericsonyachts.org EricsonYachts.org at 7:56pm 12.23.21 Not for promotion of the site, but to answer this question, the link for our site is: www.EricsonYac
Companion way slide twalker H260 at 7:27pm 12.23.21 They are for the stainless bow that holds the cabin pop top canvas. https://hunter.sailboatowner
"Dress" your T'giving or Christmas turkey for the beach Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:12pm 12.23.21 Merry Christmas y'all! --Peggie
Etiquette pet peeves jon hansen at 7:02pm 12.23.21 scallywags and scoundrels are my preferred company. not much interest in yawls polite preferences. d
Pick one... Crusty Ol Salt at 6:48pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:face
eye candy Will Gilmore at 6:25pm 12.23.21 this is aurora. Wow! -Will
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 6:18pm 12.23.21 201170 this is aurora. 66' i think. was a stable mate of aeolus for many decades. beautifully ma
Pick one... Will Gilmore at 6:17pm 12.23.21 I like my boats like I like my women, fat bottomed and top heavy. No wait, that's not right?!:facep
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Project_Mayhem at 5:51pm 12.23.21 Marina used to pull them but decided they are too heavy and there is too much potential to bang or
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal Project_Mayhem at 5:45pm 12.23.21 Check out DeBond if you run into some difficult to remove sealant in the future
Outboard interna fue tank Project_Mayhem at 5:38pm 12.23.21 I also had a 4HP Mercury. It was made by Tohatsu. Super finicky about how it's transported and often
WHAT'S IN YOUR STOCKING (WALLET)? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:22pm 12.23.21 It is that time of year when our babies are either sitting in the frigid waters of their docks, sur
searching for a leak and needing advice Project_Mayhem at 5:16pm 12.23.21 You could add some food coloring or UV tracer (plumbing/hardware store) to your freshwater tank to r
Pick one... DArcy at 5:08pm 12.23.21 I like my coffee like I like my sails, CRISP!
Should I add fiberglass Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 12.23.21 If I was worried about structural strength I'd add cloth to the inside of the hull. It's a lot less

Contact
About
Terms of Use