Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

'67macgregor 21 keel winch ideas Ray Loth at 7:41am 02.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/899 Looking for any ideas for a winch assembly for my wieghted keel that minimizes obstruction from the
Hunter 25 05/06 Hull Information ScottCocoaBeach at 8:18am 02.05.07 Smaller Boats 10/1669 I found out some information I thought might interest other 2005/2006 Hunter 25 owners.The Hunter
Need mast for my Ericson 39 (Rampage) Gordon Cruise at 8:18am 02.05.07 Other Sailboats 0/1019 Hello all,I am desperately looking to replace my mast which snapped this past Saturday during the
First Time Boat Owner with questions Caezar at 8:13am 02.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1219 Hello everyone,I just bought my first sailboat (very excited). Because didn't have much money to
Track Mount Cleat Art at 9:29am 02.05.07 Big Boats 2/1383 An item I want to add to my boat is a Track Mount Cleat. I don't have a mid-ship cleat for tieing o
Anyone want to sail from Ft Myers, FL to Jax, FL? Caezar at 8:33am 02.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1338 Hello all,I just bought a 1978 Hunter 27 in Ft. Myers, FL. I live in Jacksonville, FL (Northeast
Fog signals on CD Allan Frey at 10:56am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 2/879 Has anyone purchased "RD Jansen's Fog signals on CD?" If so, what is the quality of the signal "un
We have a starter solenoid problem, or a wiring pr Chip Willis at 10:14am 02.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1665 1980 Catalina 30 XP25 motor We have a starter solenoid problem, or a wiring problem. I have checked
Cheap Trick for a comfortable bed! Bad Obsession at 10:13am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1287 Just wanted to tell everyone of a cheap trick that I have been using in my last two boats. I have b
Betteries for Mexico Sanders at 10:46am 02.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1540 I am in a serious discussion with a good marine electrician, and friends who have sailed in Mexico,
keel weight christian15198 at 10:31am 02.05.07 Ask All Sailors 9/956 just purchased a 20 ft1973 enfena daysailer and it needs a new retractable keel,what is the minimuim
Assymetrical Spinnaker on Mac/Ven 25 Fred at 10:22am 02.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1036 I have an assymetrical spinnaker that came with the boat that I have never used. From what I can see
Need rudder for Pearson 26 Micky Doheny at 11:21am 02.05.07 Other Sailboats 2/1049 I'm looking for a used rudder for a Pearson 26. Ours broke off during a storm last fall. A complete
General - considering buying a Catalina 22 Larry at 1:03pm 02.05.07 Catalina 22 3/1426 I am considering purchasing a small sailboat, perhaps one of the Catalina 22 models. I am alone now
29.5 AC install Neil Hodgson at 11:38am 02.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1682 Hello all.Do you or anyone you know have a 29.5 or 290 with air conditioning in it?I want to retro
24 or 26 Hunter roberts at 8:05pm 02.03.07 Trailer Sailors 8/1750 I am going to purchase one or the other and will be sailing mostly myself what do you think is the 2
Autoprop Bearing Replacement George at 9:11pm 02.03.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1124 I have the bearing kit for my H5 Autoprop but need the bearing cap removal tool. Has anyone out ther
Profile not taking Ken Palmer at 9:07pm 02.03.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1024 After performing some hard-drive cleanup, my HOW forum has the newest answers to a post on the top.
Winter Testosterone (1) Dick Dixon at 9:04pm 02.03.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1081 Here's a quick sailing video for all those sailors held prisoner by winter...your boats on the hard,
Do you Suffer Through Winter tom at 10:08pm 02.03.07 Ask All Sailors 24/1478 Living in Alabama we see the snowbirds with their motor homes and trailers every winter heading sout

Recent Replies

H41 aft shower sump-out time? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:44pm 08.25.21 When I owned a 2007 H41, I would have to clean the pump strainer all the time.
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! Anchor Lady at 12:43pm 08.25.21 Hi, Troubleshooting overheating can be complicated because there are two separate water systems an
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! Anchor Lady at 12:42pm 08.25.21 How long does it take to get to overtemperature? I get to 200 degrees in about 20 minutes. When th
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! Anchor Lady at 12:41pm 08.25.21 Check that the thermostat is functioning correctly. Take it out and put it in a pan of water on the
O'Day 20 in Narragansett and Buzzard Bays dmax at 12:38pm 08.25.21 I don't think they allow overnight anymore (they now charge $5.00 day too). Not sure where a good ra
H31 speed control cable Flip Rutledge at 12:33pm 08.25.21 Some only had the lower clip at the top of the tube to hold the throttle cable, and not the arm.. P
Invest 99L All U Get at 12:28pm 08.25.21 Thank you, Mr Miyagi.
H216 Bilge Water. Parsons at 12:23pm 08.25.21 The keel-stepped mast with an easily removable mast is the root cause. Unlikely that it is from sea
Galled stanchion removal Ken Cross at 12:17pm 08.25.21 I'm curious about the galling on your screws. Galling generally occurs when materials of similar ha
H216 Bilge Water. Mike216 at 12:13pm 08.25.21 Likely source is rain water running down the mast.
Hunter 216 Loose Forestay Mike216 at 12:09pm 08.25.21 I haven't been able to measure since my boat is in the water until fall. I will confirm for you the
How does the Hunter 240 sail? familyrapp at 11:43am 08.25.21 Very nice! Yes, as for this boat's ability to sail in <cough, cough> disrepair.... it does well.
Hunter 23.5 Mast Raising with Roller Furling familyrapp at 11:30am 08.25.21 The procedure uses the in-mast jib halyard to raise and lower the mast, not the halyard that is in
Auto-Pilots BigEasy at 11:25am 08.25.21 DLochner's advice is "right on." My new to me boat was equipped with a Raymarine wheel pilot. It
How does the Hunter 240 sail? patbratton at 11:13am 08.25.21 My son and I took Wet Dog out for the first time Monday. We motored out of the harbor and pointed h
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 BigEasy at 11:09am 08.25.21 Many (many) years ago, at age 21, my brother & I purchased a venture 15' catamaran. Damned near k
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! DeniseO30 at 10:59am 08.25.21 pictures of your installation would help those trying to help you, it may be a design flaw in your
H 240 table familyrapp at 10:57am 08.25.21 On the 240 the table is a pain in the a$$. It is hugely in the way while sailing. Even in port / m
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 08.25.21 My first try would be to remove the nuts and grab the bolts from the inside with a vice grip and try
Auto-Pilots tfox2069 at 10:55am 08.25.21 Wow, can of worms OPENED! You'll probably get lots of opinions on which brand, etc. I've got a mix

Contact
About
Terms of Use