Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Cashing a safety check (1) ex-admin at 2:35pm 06.25.06 Ask All Sailors 24/2017 Did you know that you can get a free Vessel Safety Check (VSC) for your boat? It's available from th
Calling all O'day sailboat owners! ex-admin at 2:57pm 06.25.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1075 Please mark your calendars for the last weekend in July!We are meeting at beautiful Leamington Mar
Topping Lift Question rkssail at 3:16pm 06.25.06 Big Boats 4/1128 My 1986 Hunter 34' has a non-adjustable topping lift. It ends about 2 feet above the boom at level
Mainsheet Traveler - 1981 Hunter 30 John Steele at 1:09pm 06.25.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/2234 I am looking for parts for the mainsheet traveler. I had to replace the control line blocks on the t
Numbers, Numbers? Starboard at 8:59pm 06.23.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1003 Last fall, I "adopted" a 1971 Catalina 22 from my boatyard in New York. They were going to junk it a
Boating and Drinking In Ontario David at 1:05am 06.24.06 Ask All Sailors 27/3028 As of today, Ontario has some of the strictist anti-drunk boating rules in the world. US boaters in
Play in the tiller bcwave at 1:45am 06.24.06 Other Sailboats 4/1224 The metal fitting that bolts onto the rudder post (and into which the tiller itself is bolted) has s
Pearson 36 vs Beneteau 361 Voyager24012 at 2:17am 06.24.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1472 Just a question - if the choice was between a 1989 Pearson 36 and a Beneteau 361 do you have any wor
Pop-top with travler. dmattlin at 3:03am 06.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/913 I own a 25ft Cat. tall rig. My travler is on the transom and seems to work well, however I would muc
Safety on the dock Marc14857 at 12:04am 06.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/905 This post is not intended to solicit any sympathy however it is a warning/reminder for each of us. T
Again on Ferro boats Dennis at 11:57pm 06.23.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1796 Not to badger the subject, but on the Ferro boat page, there are a lot of these boats for sale and t
Attention Lake Ontario Hunter Owners Ken Palmer at 11:51pm 06.23.06 Other Sailboats 0/701 The LOHSA 2006 Rendezvous is less than 2 weeks away. yks It is not too late to get your application*
Teak seats DClark at 11:42pm 06.23.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1364 I have a Oceanis 351 with teak seats and it appears that the port side teak is not fully glued down.
Installing remote for Honda outboard Karen at 3:03am 06.24.06 Ask All Sailors 0/867 Hi all!I have a 25ft O'Day (1977) ' a 2002 Honda 8hp-4stroke motor. I would like to install a rem
Model Number cdrduke@aol.com at 3:00am 06.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/943 What a great site! I have rescued a Macgregor. Here is the model number from port side aft, MACB22
Where to buy a rudder huther19 at 5:32am 06.24.06 Seidelmann 2/1496 I'm new to boating, and for me to get out on the water I need a rudder, but I'm not sure where to pu
Bahamas cruising article Scott Smith at 6:58am 06.24.06 Ask All Sailors 5/884 This is a great photo log! Similar to SVPrana about 4 years ago. This is the 3rd in the series. I d
What's going on with Rig-Rite??? Gary at 6:58am 06.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/791 I called during business hours on Friday to order a part and was, abruptly, told by a gentleman that
raising the boom Mark at 7:55am 06.24.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/890 I was wondering if anybody has raised the boom up the mast a little bit. I just purchased a bimini f
Contacting Catalina tech support?? Don at 7:14am 06.24.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/920 This has likely been asked previously so apologies if this is redundant. I've tried 3 times thus far

Recent Replies

Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? (1) jon hansen at 2:48pm 05.27.21 194615 that's the fleet at the school i once headed
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see? portajon at 2:47pm 05.27.21 Can't wait for the install. It fit perfectly where the water heater had been. A 6" return duct
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? jon hansen at 2:42pm 05.27.21 you really can't come up with a crew? those are detuned highlanders. you can't tip them over. snag a
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see? ggrizzard at 2:42pm 05.27.21 Can't wait for the install. Oops, and there it is (sorta). Gotta see the other part.
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? shemandr at 2:41pm 05.27.21 Oh and thanks for the tip about moving forward for weight distribution.
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see? portajon at 2:40pm 05.27.21 2763875027258373
1980's H22 Main Sheet Traveler Replacement Options? SeaTR at 2:39pm 05.27.21 Probably could use an 8ft step ladder and see all four corners of the state. ...I couldn't help.!
So, I built a marine air conditioner. Wanna see? portajon at 2:33pm 05.27.21 2741493306163212
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? sail sfbay at 2:28pm 05.27.21 Suggest getting a schematic diagram of a Catalina 310 like from this site SailboatData.com - CATALIN
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker (1) skunther at 2:02pm 05.27.21 As @Maine Sail has mentioned, you meter probably can't read high amperage flow but do send us what
Behavior of marine batteries Fredct at 1:58pm 05.27.21 Many thanks again. I will replace the one battery over the weekend so that will be that. I have the
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? Ward H at 1:39pm 05.27.21 Not sure if it is the same Etsy vender but my friend supplied a Etsy vender with a photo of our boat
Behavior of marine batteries Ward H at 1:22pm 05.27.21 Starting your engine takes hardly any power and the power consumption from starting your engine isn
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? kappykaplan at 12:59pm 05.27.21 personalized shitrs @sail sfbay , you have my attention! :beer:
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? JRT at 12:47pm 05.27.21 Thanks I did look, that Etsy and Ebay one is on a break and look to be the same person. I was actua
1980's H22 Main Sheet Traveler Replacement Options? Justin_NSA at 12:44pm 05.27.21 Land of "Oz"...very funny. I visited KS a looonnng time ago for a visit to Wolf Creek Power Plant (
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? sail sfbay at 12:44pm 05.27.21 You might consider generic Catalina labeled apparel so they will go with your next Catalina sailboat
1980's H22 Main Sheet Traveler Replacement Options? SeaTR at 12:40pm 05.27.21 Land of "Oz"...very funny. I visited KS a looonnng time ago for a visit to Wolf Creek Power Plant (
Prop Shaft Vibration DanMaine at 12:39pm 05.27.21 the shaft was not turning, just vibrating a lot. its a Yanmar 30 hp.
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? sail sfbay at 12:39pm 05.27.21 If you do an internet search on "Catalina 310 personalized shitrs" you will find personalized tee sh

Contact
About
Terms of Use