Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Anchor rode question. who sells good stuff? william3045 at 11:19pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/1058 i need to replace the 1/2" nylon rode on my h23. there's allot of stuff on ebay but i don't know the
Cell Phones and GPS Andy at 11:17pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1337 I recently purchased a typical U.S. Cellular phone, and got confused information from the sales pers
Replacing Cat. 30 bowsprit anchor rollers Bob at 11:14pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1594 After inspecting the white "plastic" twin rollers on my factory bowsprit this past weekend, I realiz
Cell Phones and GPS Andy at 11:11pm 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/823 I recently purchased a typical U.S. Cellular phone, and got confused information from the sales pers
Moving the fore and back stays while standing Phil at 10:46pm 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1058 I had the marina stand the mast for me. The forestay (roller furling) is in the wrong place and thi
Auto Pilot Larry Jordan at 10:38pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1313 Hello every one, I am thinking about putting a Auto Pilot on my C'C 35 mk III. Does anyone have a pr
Nautical Picture Hanging tcbro at 10:19pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 12/2643 Good Morning Sailors, A nice, framed picture hanging in a boat always seemed to make the bo
Bottom Paint for shaft and prop Paul (Affinity C320) at 10:18pm 04.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/807 What process are you using to protect your shaft and props these days? Anything worth while that wo
Attention Lake Ontario Hunter Owners. Ken Palmer at 10:14pm 04.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/796 The dates are locked in for the two Hunter rendezvous' for Lake Ontario.July 7-10 at Port Credit,
Shortening the bimini to mount on pulpit? Rich L at 9:50pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/1080 Anybody ever shorten the bimini tubes on a 95 Hunter 26 so that they could mount on the stern pulpit
Purchasing my first boat, a brand new Hunter 27 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:46pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/968 *yks I saw the boat yesterday. Arranging for Sea Trails. This is the first boat I have ever owned.
Stowe Electronics L Martin at 9:42pm 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/782 I have an 87 Hunnter and it has the hood mounted Stowe Depth, Speed, and Wind indicators. Does anyon
260 rating for racing Bob at 5:58pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/950 Down under here I have noticed on a number of yacht club race nimination forms that the handicaps ar
rudder removal mariner-ketch wooden boat paul doyle at 5:22pm 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1037 I, need to remove my rudder section it's seperated from the hull i tried to lift it up to no avail i
Local alaternator Repair Mojito at 2:44pm 04.11.05 Big Boats 0/958 Any recommendations for a local (SF Bay Area, Marin or beyond) alternator repair shop.Motorola 51A
catalina 22 trans atlantic crossing Kevin Mckee at 2:25pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/6424 I am interested in doing a trans atlantic crossing in 2007 in a 1973 catalina 22. First, I would lik
good place to buy a main sail Ryan at 12:54pm 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/998 hey i was wondering if anyone would know where to get the best price for a main sail. Or a main sail
Fishing in a 26x Tim Falk at 12:43pm 04.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2531 My first time out this year was a fishing trip with my son. We removed the mast and were set up as
Drifter Size? Aldo at 12:35pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 0/834 I blew-out our drifter last fall, and it is time to replace it. I have attached a photo of the old
Drifter Size Aldo at 12:31pm 04.11.05 Smaller Boats 0/1021 I blew-out our drifter last fall, and it is time to replace it. I have attached a photo below of th

Recent Replies

Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? jssailem at 10:23am 03.26.21 Why not. You might even be able to use an electrical trolling motor doing away with all the smells-
Bow Water Ballast jssailem at 10:15am 03.26.21 Bow shapes provide different boating experiences. https://www.marineinsight.com/naval-architecture/
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 10:12am 03.26.21 Just as hope begins to bring "sunshine", the forecaster I share ideas with says.... NOT SO FAST Sail
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Ed Caldwell at 10:12am 03.26.21 McMaster-Carr kinda expensive, probably other generic sources
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 10:10am 03.26.21 Has anybody been able to get through and order parts on the phone? I just called again, was numbe
Beneteau Spare Parts Website bmiley at 10:05am 03.26.21 My Annapolis B dealer, Annapolis Yacht Sales has a small parts store, maybe can get what you want o
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' jssailem at 10:03am 03.26.21 I read this a couple of times. I think I am clear of any application, but will not know until I get
Finally added diesel fuel level gauge - Classic 26 (Classic Yachts Chanute) (1) mspeters at 9:58am 03.26.21 How do you like your classic 26? I have a 36 Laguna. Same hull as yours. I haven't gotten mine o
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? jssailem at 9:49am 03.26.21 @SailorElliot being a new sailor means you need to consider the skill development to enable you to s
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dLj at 9:39am 03.26.21 I like Predict Wind, they have various levels of service starting at Free. https://www.predictwind
Spring Cruise 2021 (1) jssailem at 9:36am 03.26.21 When considering Long range (7Plus days in advance) forecasts of weather, there is always glimmers
Bow Water Ballast PaulK at 9:36am 03.26.21 Lay awake last night worrying about this, but think I have figured it out. The owner is obviously p
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? sailme88 at 9:30am 03.26.21 The wind APPs are only as good as the assets. Just like weather radar, the reliability comes down t
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... Kings Gambit at 9:11am 03.26.21 ...and you see that the coiled power cord looks dusty, DO NOT pull it out and attempt to "clean" it
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 03.26.21 I was wondering what the best app for predicting the waves and wind is? Experience and the weathe
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:54am 03.26.21 192039
VHF Range? Richard19068 at 8:45am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it. I don't think the 2150 has a built
VHF Range? JohnShannon at 8:33am 03.26.21 Seems high I had a GX2150 I thought i paid 250 or so for it.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? Calif. Ted at 8:27am 03.26.21 I like to check the wind forecast and cams at Surfline, here's the link for the cam at MDR entrance.
Best Wind/Wave Predicting App? dlochner at 8:12am 03.26.21 I like Predict Wind, they have various levels of service starting at Free. https://www.predictwind.

Contact
About
Terms of Use