Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Neil McDonald at 11:18am 11.12.04
5/853
Engine access on my '88 H-35 needs a lot of improvement. The panel over the engine is crying out for
Rob McClain at 10:40am 11.12.04
13/2097
Has anyone had experience with a 3 blade Campbell Sailer propeller? I have been leaning towards a f
Bob Fliegel at 10:22am 11.12.04
14/1216
This past week I drained the fresh water from my H260 and a found out why I had very little fresh wa
Ken Prichard at 7:40am 11.12.04
6/1171
How should a inflatable be stored over the winter? Fully inflated,partially inflated,or not inflated
Bill at 7:17am 11.12.04
5/1612
I just bought a 1984 hunter 31. The boat is in great shape, sails like a dream is faster then I thou
mike at 7:02am 11.12.04
3/843
the yard (new yard to me in michigan) shrunk wrapped my boat with the sails up and before it was win
Steve De Gregorio at 6:24am 11.12.04
2/945
Does the McGregor 26 need more speed for helm control to avoid slipping to leward then a fixed keel
Dick of Sylvan at 5:59am 11.12.04
2/1318
I tried to put this question into the Smaller Boat forum earlier, but couldn't find it except in arc
josh at 5:47am 11.12.04
2/1924
I am In need of all new instruments on my catalina 30 1980. The Old units are still Semi operational
Bad Obsession at 4:15am 11.12.04
9/1036
I need to fix or replace the current stove that is in my boat. I have a kenyon single burner non pr
Jason at 4:10am 11.12.04
6/1437
I will probably be buyiny a new 33 hunter this winter. We have to young girls. And are essentially n
Bob at 3:50am 11.12.04
4/1206
Our new (old) boat was delivered yesterday. Its a 1976 Hunter 30'. I knew it had a head, I just nev
LM at 3:39am 11.12.04
2/952
I have a 45' sailboat that weighs approximately 25,000 lbs., and I am considering adding an autopilo
texastom at 2:52am 11.12.04
5/1035
I am about to make an offer on a boat from a private party and would like to use a contract that inc
Patrick Lombard at 2:50am 11.12.04
2/886
I am looking for information on D
Patrick Lombard at 2:48am 11.12.04
1/1194
I am looking for information on D
Jeff at 2:46am 11.12.04
3/1985
Hello, I posted a while back concerning finding a Hull ID Number on my boat, which I have failed to
Dave O at 2:18am 11.12.04
7/1478
Can someone please tell me the best way to single handedly raise the mast on the 1986 Catalina 22. A
jlogan at 1:51am 11.12.04
2/1194
I got my new quote from the Inamar/West Marine group to replace the St. Paul/West Marine insurance t
mike at 1:04am 11.12.04
3/961
Yo guys! The big rubber surge brake line on my H23 broke. I've been to every conceivable place to

Recent Replies

The Proper Prop
SFS at 4:48am 12.08.20
Barn-dog, it is usually adequate to start just one thread on a topic. Now that you provided additio
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Tally Ho at 4:41am 12.08.20
I bought my first boat, a Hunter 280, from a broker in Milwaukee, in the winter. the boat was in i
Proper Propellor
SFS at 4:34am 12.08.20
Hull speed with your waterline is 7.17 mph. The 3GM-30has a 3850rpm redline, 3600rpm one hour rating
The Proper Prop
Terry Cox at 4:25am 12.08.20
Unless someone here has the information you need, I would defer to a prop shop for the correct thre
The Proper Prop
kloudie1 at 4:20am 12.08.20
First thing is to check your tachometer with a laser one to see what the real RPM is.. The Yanmar ta
Mainstay issues - what type of furling system do I have?
Gary Ryan at 4:12am 12.08.20
Hello Mark and thanks for responding, I appreciate it. I have a couple extra extrusions, so I'll be
Proper Propellor
dlochner at 4:11am 12.08.20
Thanks all, for your replies. There certainly is a lot to consider. The boat motors at 4 mph when
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work?
rpwillia at 2:47am 12.08.20
@DArcy, Not sure it is all that much more expensive in the long run. There is really only one additi
1994 37.5 Mast sliders
PhilG1234 at 1:26am 12.08.20
Thanks for the heads up guys, I did use a silicon spray last year & it did make a difference, lookin
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Project_Mayhem at 12:50am 12.08.20
You've entered into a catch-22 zone, gotta have a boat to get a slip (no guarantees) but without a
Proper Propellor
Barn-dog at 12:28am 12.08.20
Thanks all, for your replies. There certainly is a lot to consider. The boat motors at 4 mph when
Hunter 333 real or myth?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07am 12.08.20
Have you looked in the archives under information supplied by Eddie breeden and Jim Seamons (decease
Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:51pm 12.07.20
Knowing the 260 as well as I do, yes I would anchor that boat only while staying on it only or for
New guy questions
Cernicalo1 at 9:06pm 12.07.20
Hi everyone, I am new here, and to forums in general, please pardon me if this is not the correct si
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed
thinwater at 8:29pm 12.07.20
Did all of my lifelines in '16. Mis-measured the starboard gate splice so it sagged a bit. But on t
1994 37.5 Mast sliders
Windpilot at 8:18pm 12.07.20
Sailcote +2 Just try it.
Replacing shrouds and stays
mmlspace at 8:09pm 12.07.20
I replaced all of the standing rigging on my H27 in 2018. $685.62 including tax and shipping from
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season?
Mr. Dave at 7:57pm 12.07.20
There is an easy answer: buy it or don't buy it. Just don't complain if the engine smokes and the pr

Copyright 1997-2025 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.