Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Flip top hatch cover clearance? Jake19851 at 6:01am 08.30.04 Trailer Sailors 4/1694 O.K....we launched the boat succesfully last weekend and what a hoot! (I will update the website so
Wakeboarding with mast as sky pole? blewispunk at 5:58am 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1533 Hello all,I currently sail a Columbia 26mkII but like the idea of a boat that can be sailed or mot
Raymarine ST1000 Auto pilot on 240 Randy18526 at 5:46am 08.30.04 Smaller Boats 4/1108 I want to install an St1000 auto pilot on my 240.Any one know what size extensions or extra bracke
What is it? Randy Sandell at 5:00am 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/899 I have a 77 27ft Hunter. Under the cockpit area I found what looks to be a all-threaded rod attache
PORTABLE REFRIGERATION Paul8859 at 4:23am 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/978 Has anyone had experience using a portable refrigeration/freezer unit on a sail boat.They look like
VARA Rudder Works Hard Rock Smith at 4:20am 08.30.04 Smaller Boats 6/2074 Does anyone have this problem? I moor my nice, spankin' new, sweet litle 216 but am disappointed by
Dinghy Oars mark.h at 4:18am 08.30.04 Day Sailers 0/995 Recently acquired a 7.5 foot nutshell pram without oars. Cany anyone tell me what lenght the oars f
Maximum height for transport Phil A. at 4:09am 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1188 I just bought a 1981 Hunter 30'. This boat has the 4' shoal draft keel. I have to move it 250 miles
Finding used boat parts.... Donald at 3:56am 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/870 Does anyone know of any place to buy used sailboat parts (MacGregor) over the web?
Adding a Windex Tim2853 at 3:52am 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1157 I just purchased a Windex and realized that my radio antenna is in the way. Any suggestions on the
BILGE PUMP jerry10848 at 3:18am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1264 When I bought my ODay 28, the manual bilge pump on the aft wall of the cockpit didn't work. Due to
How's She Sail - Really? Mountain Man at 3:05am 08.30.04 Sabre Sailboats 0/1397 I am looking very hard at buying a '95 Sabre Mark II and would very much appreciate some feedback on
Auto pilot - opposite directions Rich18836 at 2:52am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/4124 We have a 1991 Hunter 30T with an Autohelm (Raymarine) ST4000 autopilot. It was installed in 1993 an
Main sheet rigging (1) Richard at 2:33am 08.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/973 MacGregor Venture 22 footIt appears as though I am missing a block on the port side. From the des
Air Conditioner Away Mode JohnEh at 1:24am 08.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/2027 I do not live on my boat. The boat is a 2004 Hunter 33 and is located in Slidell LA., where there i
Looking for reefing instructions Captain Bob at 1:11am 08.30.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1383 So, last year I decided to take all the lines off my boat and replace them over the winter. Everyth
Inboard to Outboard conversion Tim at 1:02am 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 13/7037 Looking for thoughts on converting a boat from Inboard power to Outboard power. The transom is pret
Mast query jazdrew at 11:21pm 08.29.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1142 We bought a sailboat recently (no idea what type other than it is a 22footer) and we're in the proce
Cleaning Deck on older CTY Jeff at 10:15pm 08.29.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/883 I have been struggling for the past 2 yrs. to keep the deck on this late 70's clean. I have tried I
Schaefer Snapfurl Bill18593 at 10:04pm 08.29.04 Smaller Boats 9/1110 Which model for a Hunter 25.5 shoal keel? 500 or 700? I've heard that the 500 is a particularly ro

Recent Replies

93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal dmax at 11:58am 11.17.20 Actually, 1000 hour engines of that age do exist, some people use their engine very little each year
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 11:58am 11.17.20 Great job on the donk! Out of interest, was it difficult to remove? Anything needed to be cut away?
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? kloudie1 at 11:54am 11.17.20 Hey, Scott.. Lots of that grime looks to be belt dust.. That will come off easily with spray 409 and
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal (1) ontherocks83 at 11:48am 11.17.20 This is a before and after picture of my engine. I also removed it and sand blasted and painted it,
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? (1) Calif. Ted at 11:44am 11.17.20 Yeah, no it's not worth removing anything you don't have to, oil leaks are probably valve cover. Min
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal ontherocks83 at 11:44am 11.17.20 Don't be so fast to rush to a repower. My engine is a 1984 Universal M25 with 689 hours on it. I jus
On the "Distant" Dream? Justin_NSA at 11:43am 11.17.20 @Jackdaw , I just noticed that the B46 above is at anchor - what's the guy hanging onto the helm fo
93 Catalina 34 Mk1.5, is this normal jono at 11:39am 11.17.20 What a great resource! Thanks to all for the responses. The engine shows only 1000 hours, it is the
On the "Distant" Dream? kappykaplan at 11:33am 11.17.20 @Jackdaw , I just noticed that the B46 above is at anchor - what's the guy hanging onto the helm for
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Art12050 at 11:17am 11.17.20
Daggerboard trunk pics finding41 at 11:15am 11.17.20 I don't have any photos of my DB trunk but it looks like the 2nd one above. One thing with my deck j
Looking for a centering collar for a Hood 810 line drive furling system. Justin_NSA at 11:14am 11.17.20 Got mine from Pompanette. Good people http://pompanettellc.com/hood-yacht-systems
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 11:10am 11.17.20 Almost no realizes it's as much east as south. There was that guy who left from Dana in a old Cat30
On the "Distant" Dream? Calif. Ted at 10:57am 11.17.20 Well, you might have to make a left turn at some point;) Almost no realizes it's as much east as s
On the "Distant" Dream? Jackdaw at 10:47am 11.17.20 I think You Tube vloggers are stimulating the dream. It's easy to get convinced that anything is p
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Justin_NSA at 10:42am 11.17.20 You don't have to wait. Shoot a hose where you suspect it''s coming from.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 10:38am 11.17.20 Do you sail in saltwater taste water to figure out where come from. I store kids rafts in there so
Rotator cuff aggravated by 2009 B37 companionway doors? Davidasailor26 at 10:35am 11.17.20 :plus::plus::plus: It seems like a good idea, to not have any hatch boards to stow or doors in the
On the "Distant" Dream? Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 11.17.20 I think You Tube vloggers are stimulating the dream. It's easy to get convinced that anything is po
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 10:02am 11.17.20

Contact
About
Terms of Use