Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Slipping through a tack JoshGray at 12:08pm 08.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1195 Hope some of you guys with more experience can help me out there. I took my shoal keel 22 out to the
sail rigging RS at 10:50am 08.12.08 S2 4/1543 I need a pic or two in regard to setting up the mainsail and boom, etc. any info/pics would be appr
How much does she weight? hooyasailor at 10:19am 08.12.08 Trailer Sailors 4/2540 Hello, Folks, I have a new (OLD) boat! The trailer is shot (Rusted out) and I can't even move her ti
Center board cable snapped lancelot8602 at 9:43am 08.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2310 I have inherited a 19' Oday Mariner, she is in pretty good shape. My wife and I have been learning
CNG tanks jdgrnt66 at 9:14am 08.12.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1477 Hello all. I need to fill my CNG tanks and finding it hard to find refill stations in the tampa bay
Long excursion bilge float switch needed tkanzler at 8:36am 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1122 The last post in the linked thread sums up both the problem and the reason why raising the switch wo
repairs jim at 8:11am 08.12.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1099 How does one remove the compass to access the gear shifter linkage
Teak Refinishing (1) Kjoe at 7:02am 08.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1179 I am in the process of refinishing the teak rubrails on my V-21. it was neglected for awhile so am
Product Review - *** Sensibulb *** Maine Sail at 6:09am 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1763 Hi All, First, I know sailors are a cheap lot and I can be too but... Those of you who know me
Upgrading - is it a mistake? BaySailerBill at 5:47am 08.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1081 Hi everyone, Last week I took a step that I hope was well placed. As some of you know I just fin
Boat accident on Ponchartrain ChuckThomas at 5:34am 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1117 Did anyone hear about a catamaran in a wreck near the twin span?
H26 Rudder Available sea_casper at 5:09am 08.12.08 Smaller Boats 0/25 I have replaced the stock Rudder system including head plates and tiller, with an IdaSailor Kick up
Too bad that central america can be so unsafe... Ralph18414 at 4:20am 08.12.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1350 My heart goes out to the surviver.
Marine Air Conditioning Hermit Scott at 10:50pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1135 I pulled the engine in my Catalina 30 today. I pulled the head and most of the water passages were c
Air conditioner circuit tripping davidtre at 8:11pm 08.11.08 Big Boats 2/1633 I have a 44AC and have been having trouble with line 1 circuit breaker continually tripping. Admited
Running/Steaming light fuse Hoppy at 7:51pm 08.11.08 S2 2/1183
Well at least now I know my auto fire extinguishers work.... Rich Stidger at 7:27pm 08.11.08 Big Boats 8/1407 It could have been much worse. After the fact a situation seems so obvious I have to wonder why I d
Spray suntan lotion agaliha at 7:24pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1080 I was amongst a group of skippers complaining to their "admirals" this past weekend about the oversp
Clean Boating Act Mike G. at 6:44pm 08.11.08 Ask All Sailors 0/838 I haven't seen any recent posts on the topic, so I thought that everyone would like to see this mess
Navigation Table Jim/Cyn at 6:39pm 08.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1076 There is A Pole That Runs From The Navigation Table Up To The Overhead.What Is It For? My 84 Dose No

Recent Replies

6" round fluorecsent Georgedoyle at 3:59pm 01.03.22 Great! Glad I could help. This forum has been an excellent resource for me.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? twistedskipper at 3:54pm 01.03.22
170 Gooseneck Repair stickinthemud57 at 3:37pm 01.03.22 After a mast mishap, I found the original manufacturer (Dwyer) was a big help and great source for n
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Ward H at 3:35pm 01.03.22 Do you hear the clicking sound when you turn the key on? If so, that is the fuel pump clicking. You
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric MikeHoncho at 3:34pm 01.03.22 Can we at least agree that it is combustion engines and electric motors?
Cover, Crack and the Winter stickinthemud57 at 3:32pm 01.03.22 The manual recommends using a white tarp. I found a 10'x20' one on eBay that does nicely. Cracks rep
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD sailme88 at 3:28pm 01.03.22 Before I decided to rebuild I researched the ZR transmissions as a replacement. What was learned wa
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:22pm 01.03.22 Sorry about that. Follow my advice on contacting 23.5 owners listed under boat information and post
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Sanfelice at 3:17pm 01.03.22 The clicking you hear could be the starter solenoid or the fuel pump. The fuel pump runs as long as
Best to lift a Core Sound 17 with large Davits (2) stickinthemud57 at 3:11pm 01.03.22 Videorov - I'm assuming that having it on the trailer is not a viable option for your purposes. 3" n
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Ken13559 at 3:08pm 01.03.22 You will become a better sailor if you go electric. Like you ran out if electric juice that forced
A lost art: Conserving ice. TomY at 3:06pm 01.03.22 i am sure that your upgrade of the insulation will be a huge improvement. i too have the same coun
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Gdindy at 2:44pm 01.03.22 Blessingz has anyone swapped out their diesel yanmar engine out for an electric engine? If so where
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start Benny17441 at 2:41pm 01.03.22 That clicking sound is the starter solenoid engaging but the high Amp circuit from batteries to star
6" round fluorecsent SVFreedom at 2:25pm 01.03.22 Yes, one of the blue wires is a direct 12v and super bright, the other is much less, it was around
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 LynnM at 2:13pm 01.03.22 We really like the look of the Raritan Elegance....if something like that would fit it would be grea
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 (1) LynnM at 2:12pm 01.03.22 Checking, can I simply remove the existing one and replace it with one of those or is a is a vac-u-f
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric LloydB at 1:49pm 01.03.22 From your signature my guess is that your primary interest is in filming and the sailboat is a secon
I just got Macgregor 19 and the water ballast floods and fills even when compartments are close. Ken Cross at 1:46pm 01.03.22 I've never been on board a 19 but our old 26D had a leak around the deck to hull joint all the way a
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start jssailem at 1:11pm 01.03.22 you said your voltmeter read 12+ 12+ could be 12.7 which would be good or 12.1 which would indicat

Contact
About
Terms of Use