Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

industral to marine DIESEL ENGINE conversion? Donald6441 at 9:34am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1924 I have found a Yanmar engine for $1900 new. heres the specks:16 HP YANMAR DIESEL ENGINENew YANMAR
Autopilot haunted. Any ideas to exorcise it? Rick Evans at 9:02am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/900 I've got a reasonably new Raymarine ST 4000 autopilot. It worked fine when first installed about a
Lewmar Portlights Eddie14088 at 8:37am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1130 I have a Beneteau 40.7 which is 5 years old and the 4 fixed portlights are badly crazed.My question
Another progress photo Pete at 8:34am 03.14.05 Smaller Boats 0/767 I thought I'd show another photo of my progress. The photo is showing the starboard side of the cabi
CP II vs PH2 Andy at 8:29am 03.14.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1471 Peggy, Is there any difference in West Marine's Raritan CP II and the Raritan PH2 that you recommend
Reefing Plan C27 Keo56 at 8:02am 03.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/986 I need a reefing plan, (where the lines run)for my Catalina 27. Could someone offer some advice? I h
Fishfinder Location Doug6533 at 7:55am 03.14.05 Smaller Boats 1/940 My wife bought me a very nice Humminbird fish finder for my birthday. I've read lots of information
Swap meet season is here - my ratings patrick at 7:42am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1140 1. 48 North / Fisheries Supply - Saturday, April 9 - Biggest and best event - across from Gasworks
D1 Rope clutch broken handle Marc Ebbs at 7:39am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1164 Hello,I own a Lewmar D1 tripple rope clutch and have been happy with its performance.However, I a
Progress on H22 Pete at 7:10am 03.14.05 Smaller Boats 11/1069 I'm making progress on an almost total rebuild of my H22. I decided to replace and relocate the ele
Wench needs repair John Mahaffey at 7:09am 03.14.05 Racing 6/1909 I am wondering if there is a repair shop for wenches. I've racing my '87 Hunter 31 in our club rega
Lewmar Hatch Acrylic Scratches Bob P. at 7:05am 03.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1212 I have some scratches in my Lewmar Hatches and would like to know if there is anything I can do to r
Sheets tangling/knotting on Winch Tom H at 6:51am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1268 My headsail sheets have a tendency to knot up/become overlapped as a crank the winch tighter. What m
Fractional vs Masthead Rigs John A. at 6:37am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1633 A recent article in Good Old Boat touted the merits of fractional rigged sloops over masthead altern
Lewmar Hatch Sun Shade Bill Bell at 6:35am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/3385 We have a 1999 Hunter 42 with a Lewmar hatch. It has a sun shade that has bands of clear and opaque
Help on purchasing a used Catalina 40 ft Vinnie at 6:21am 03.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1687 Hi,My father and I are looking to purchase a 35-40ft sail boat for weekend and vacation cruises. W
Visiting in NJ william3045 at 6:15am 03.14.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1224 ...Actually I am here on business for 2 weeks. But...I will have next weekend, (19 and 20th) free a
OBX Hunter Sailing Association Spring Cruise Michael Collier at 6:15am 03.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/796 The Spring Cruise for the Outer Banks (OBX) Hunter Sailing Association is set for April 7 - 9. This
Crazing in the Lewmar hatches Lance at 6:09am 03.14.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/3021 I own a 2000 Catalina 36 MKII.The hatches have serious crazing. This boat is well cared for, and I
ATTN: Hunter sailing associations Phil Herring at 6:03am 03.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/875 I have added a new feature under the "More fun" tab; Hunter rendezvous.If you are planning one pl

Recent Replies

What is this? paulj at 1:04pm 01.04.21 emergency tiller extension
New Owner O'Day 23 sreidvt at 1:01pm 01.04.21 Rebedding all of the deck hardware after epoxy isolating the holes is important for virtually every
in board sheeting? dlochner at 1:00pm 01.04.21 That is a fabulous Idea, a race against the the VMG. I'll tell my wife it's going to take all day,
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 Richard19068 at 12:53pm 01.04.21 2. The Sherwood is a crappy pump. Here's why: Why SHERWOOD Raw Water Pumps leave a LOT to be des
Singing Prop Arctic Pro at 12:53pm 01.04.21 I'm not sure my experience is completely relevant. My old Hunter 34 is over propped with a 15"x15"
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket (3) Thaniel at 12:49pm 01.04.21 Some pictures from my 1995 H26. I will add some text now that I'm at a keyboard (hate typing on my
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover finding41 at 12:48pm 01.04.21 Here is a link to the video I made about my bug net. V_uS6UGPaYM It starts at 4 min. If you go ahead
in board sheeting? Hull 26 at 12:48pm 01.04.21 Do you have a chart plotter? Set a way point up wind. Then start sailing. Note the VMG with differe
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? Stu Jackson at 12:46pm 01.04.21
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover finding41 at 12:45pm 01.04.21 I made a screen that fits up under the pop top. It's velcroed to the top and around the deck opening
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? Stu Jackson at 12:42pm 01.04.21
in board sheeting? dlochner at 12:41pm 01.04.21 Do you have a chart plotter? Set a way point up wind. Then start sailing. Note the VMG with differen
in board sheeting? Hull 26 at 12:35pm 01.04.21 Well the barber hauler should let you figure out where your tracks should go. Seems like a fun way
in board sheeting? rgranger at 12:25pm 01.04.21 Well the barber hauler should let you figure out where your tracks should go. Seems like a fun way
in board sheeting? Hull 26 at 12:19pm 01.04.21 There will be a limit to how far you can effectively sheet in the jib. At some point it will be too
Ice Chest Insulation Hogdriver at 12:16pm 01.04.21 I use an ICEMULE Classic 15 liters, fits perfectly in my 310, keeps ice for 24-36 hours. $70, Amazon
Tank Monitor Installations dlochner at 12:07pm 01.04.21 Personally, I'd rather cut wood and fiberglass than break the seal of a holding tank, but perhaps y
Battery Switches Head Sail at 12:07pm 01.04.21 I have 2 grp 27s as one house bank and one grp 24 as start battery. The start battery has a seperat
in board sheeting? dlochner at 12:01pm 01.04.21 There will be a limit to how far you can effectively sheet in the jib. At some point it will be too
Tank Monitor Installations Parsons at 11:57am 01.04.21 At least you can get to your hot water heater! That comment about building the boat around somethin

Contact
About
Terms of Use