Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Brown water marks in cabin Jeff at 10:27pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1330 This weekend I uncovered the boat to find brown water marks on the cabin walls. They are either com
Illegal Head! Eric B at 10:01pm 04.04.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1507 I need to convert my "Illegal" head on a 1977 Catalina C-27, hull # 3516. Is there a kit available o
Black spots... Mark at 9:49pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1135 Can anyone suggest a product that would remove blacking or black spots from my anti-skid deck. I'd
ssb Monty K. VanderMay at 7:30pm 04.04.04 Big Boats 1/943 Hello all, I have a 97 430 and am adding a SGC SSB. I can see where the panel can be mounted in the
Where to install a Jack line, and what to use? D E Brown at 7:20pm 04.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2553 Were planning on more evening and night sailing in this coming year,not to mention,more rough weathe
Boat insurance blues ex-admin at 3:47pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 96/4514 The sailing press has been filled with stories of problems with boat insurance in recent months. T
Drive train mystery solved O_Salt at 2:19pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1176 Last July my brother and I bought a Beneteau First 345 1984 with an Yanmar 2GM engine. The boat dev
Recommissioning after 2 years, & fresh to salt h2o Joe E. at 2:09pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1062 Hello collective,I have a 2001 Hunter 320. Due to drought in Kansas and a job change it's been in
Fuel lines and battery cables Joseph Washburn at 2:07pm 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/1709 I have a 1988 C-22. It is equipped with a fuel locker on the port side of the cockpit. The battery
Sail Furlers Jim I. at 1:43pm 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 2/992 I need to replace the CDI flexible Furler on my 1984 Catalina 22. Any suggestions? Looking for somet
turnbuckle father Mark at 1:34pm 04.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/761 I was putting the mast up on my h-23 the other day and broke off the screw that hold the port shroud
autoprop vs std prop weights chuckwayne at 1:28pm 04.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1307 Someone asked the question a while ago.....The standard (optional!) 16" 3 blade on our 356 weighs 9l
We be sailing in Seattle now Scott Wilson at 1:28pm 04.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/836 Saturday was beautiful and the wind even picked up in the afternoon. Scott
C.N.G.GAS DON MANTLE at 1:17pm 04.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/870 I WOULD LIKE TO CHANGE MY CNG TO PROPANE .HAS ANYBODY DONE THIS,AND IF SO WHERE DID YOU PUT THE TANK
Fender sizes / shapes Bill18593 at 1:14pm 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1080 I need new fenders (have none now). Our Hunter 25.5 will be slipped in a protected marina on an inl
Electrical Panel Mark at 12:18pm 04.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1637 Just bought an old Hunter. The electricity doesn't seemed to work other than the bilge pump. Can a
28.5 cruising spinnaker rigging (1) Bob at 12:13pm 04.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1365 Since my mast was down this winter for some repairs and upgrades I decided to also install an additi
Boat stripes to strip... Mark at 11:57am 04.04.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1240 Can anyone suggest a solvent or effective method of removing taped boat stripes? My stripes are nea
Soft & cracked decks Dwight Wells at 11:39am 04.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/909 We own a 1993 Passage 42. Our boat has developed small cracks in the area just above the mail salon
Venture 24 questions Brian Just at 11:21am 04.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1131 I have recently acquired a trailerable sailboat. Its a little over 24 ft long and about 8 ft in beam

Recent Replies

1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Hunter 34_1984 at 10:08am 12.06.20 Your boat is 36 or so years old. Any idea if previous owners have repaired/messed around/modified a
New Boat Owner Help dLj at 10:07am 12.06.20 These prices do seem reasonable, especially if you wish to protect your investment and the price of
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? rbringle at 10:07am 12.06.20 I was associated with Tri-Cat Trimarans, a builder in Kent, CN. They build Patient Lady II or III (n
december 5th, 1872 jon hansen at 10:04am 12.06.20 ASeJqmpNbKk i'm thinking aliens
Oxidation, I think; worse on gray hulls? Scott B at 9:55am 12.06.20 Lots of good reading here. I typically polish, ( Presta Cutting Cream ) at least every 2 years. Wa
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value gusc at 9:54am 12.06.20 I wouldn't hesitate to buy the boat with a composting toilet, but it is a polarizing issue. I wish
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value SFS at 9:46am 12.06.20 I wouldn't hesitate to buy the boat with a composting toilet, but it is a polarizing issue. I wish
New Boat Owner Help Tom J at 9:45am 12.06.20 Well, I got the butchers bill. So, for your information here goes. Paul with Continental-nice guy s
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value dlochner at 9:41am 12.06.20 Composting toilets in boats have their advocates, however it is far from a mainstream opinion. While
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 9:38am 12.06.20 Sailors, alcohol, and brainstorming - which one of these words does not belong. Well based on the
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 9:23am 12.06.20 Well, I got the butchers bill. So, for your information here goes. Paul with Continental-nice guy sa
Identify this boat Kings Gambit at 9:01am 12.06.20
Mainstay issues - what type of furling system do I have? (2) Gary Ryan at 8:46am 12.06.20 I found some Profurl Basic 35 parts from my Sailboat Broker. Whew. Need some advice. Before remov
Bomar hatch trim ring removal Crazy Dave Condon at 8:38am 12.06.20 Sent a private message. Former dealer and involved with the water ballast. Knew Al you spoke about
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? kappykaplan at 8:35am 12.06.20 alcohol :banghead:
Identify this boat dlochner at 8:14am 12.06.20 Why not build your boat from a kit? That outta keep you busy, challenge/develop your skills. There
C310 main sheet to helm position? Tally Ho at 8:10am 12.06.20 My boat had a single-line traveller setup, so any time I wanted to adjust, I had to got up and lean
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Tally Ho at 8:05am 12.06.20 So I went to check the boat this weekend I had not been out to check on it in 5 weeks and found tha
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 8:04am 12.06.20 Why not build your boat from a kit? That outta keep you busy, challenge your skills. There are, at
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks MikeHoncho at 8:00am 12.06.20 My aluminum fuel tank failed a couple years ago due to corrosion on the bottom

Contact
About
Terms of Use