Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Sailing's lessons SailboatOwners.com at 4:35pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 36/2540 No, not sailing lessons -- sailing's lessons. It seems to me that sailing is not only a whole lot
yanmar engine differences john smyth at 3:38pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 0/971 Does anyone know the differences between the Yanmar YFM and YSE series engines? Are there any parts
Jib and Genoa Sizes Shipped from the Factory Kevin Keen at 3:08pm 05.04.03 Smaller Boats 8/1381 All:In preparing for the spring/summer sailing season, I measured the LP/J for my jib on Ariel and
Looking for comparable boat prices? Try BUC. Darline Spring at 2:56pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1028 Looking for comparable boat prices?I just found a great website.www.bucvalu.com
Cast Your Stone Skip at 2:37pm 05.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/812 Back in Med school, I did a study on human behavior. I created 2 groups. A control group and a gro
Cast Your stone skip at 2:36pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 Back in Med school, I did a study on human behavior. I created 2 groups. A control group and a gro
oday 15 rudder mike at 1:55pm 05.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1045 we have a 1981 o'day 15 with a broken rudder. the rudder broke while sailing and i am interested in
Briggs & Stratton outboard Dave B. at 1:42pm 05.04.03 Smaller Boats 14/1438 Has Any one used the new Briggs ' Stratton outboard? How did it work? The money seems right, but
WMP S C at 1:16pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1002 WMP Submitted by South Coast of Lake Erie on 05/04 at 08:10PM regarding General_interest Hello ev
Question for Hunter owners Darline Spring at 12:22pm 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 22/1816 We're basically weekend sailors that may go on 2-3 cruises a year. We're about to close a deal on a
Liquid Life Caulk turned TAN? Eric at 11:29am 05.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1038 Went to peel off the tarp on the old Hunter 30 (1978) and all the spots on the deck that we sqeezed
29.5 engine hoses robert at 10:29am 05.04.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/927 I went to drain the antifreese from the engine and disconnected the hoses that run from the engine
With regard to bird poop and yellow wasps... Tim McCarty at 10:15am 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1416 I know that there are a lot of threads on both subjects, but I always like to find out if anyone has
Most popular options on 260 Ed at 10:12am 05.04.03 Smaller Boats 19/890 Wondering about the options on a new 260.Seems Hunter wants a lot for the knot depth meter set. A
Racing main in addition to furling main Jerry Hause at 9:54am 05.04.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/918 I sail a 331 with in-mast furling. There is a secondary track on the mast for another main. Has an
Cooler location Dave Decker at 9:44am 05.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1025 Another of I'm sure questions on the Mac 25. Where is a good location for a cooler that is unobtrus
Depth Finders JEff at 9:04am 05.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1039 I am considering the purchase of a depth finder (fish finder) of my Mac 26X. I was looking at a Low
Oday 22 motor mount Jay Rosenfeld at 8:42am 05.04.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1177 I removed my old motor mount today. As usual, 3 out of the 4 carriage bolts came off easily. The 4th
what are these stainless loops? Ed Munson at 8:36am 05.04.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/1005 On the Boom of my 30T I have two extra stainless loops attached under the boom. are they for moving
Head odor while sailing Gary at 8:10am 05.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/950 We have a new Catalina 310 and while sailing this weekend we noticed a strong "head" type odor while

Recent Replies

Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Tedd at 7:13am 10.22.20 ...our car only able to tow 3500 lbs. That's one area where Macgregor might have buttered the brea
Battery Brands Maine Sail at 7:12am 10.22.20 We physically capacity test 100's of batteries each year using the industry gold standard 20 hour di
Safety on deck sail sfbay at 7:10am 10.22.20 Lots of good advise.............Since all my lines lead aft to the cockpit there is not need for the
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Tedd at 7:06am 10.22.20 The lighter/cheaper/better story that Roger Mcgregor spun to newbies is simply not true. Quality/we
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jim26m at 6:57am 10.22.20 I have towed mine with an AWD 2007 Equinox LT. It was rated at 3,500 towing capacity. It made the
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jackdaw at 6:48am 10.22.20 You would be getting close with a Mac 26M. The specs show the empty boat at 2550. Now add an O.B.
Shift lever backwards? (1) RoyS at 6:39am 10.22.20 Or, you could change to this:
Stanchion Talk Jackdaw at 6:39am 10.22.20 just in the winter, ice. Freezing water cracks things if there is not room for it to expand when
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? rgranger at 6:34am 10.22.20 The H26 and H260 are a little different. The H26 was designed for a tiller. If you put a seat in
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... rgranger at 6:25am 10.22.20 ...we do have the concern and limitation with our car only able to tow 3500 lbs., You would be get
Stanchion Talk twodzusfittings at 6:09am 10.22.20 Is there a reason to be concerned? just in the winter, ice.
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jackdaw at 6:07am 10.22.20 People are often surprised when they see how thin the wings and fuselage of a light airplane are, t
1981 22'Cape Dory 31seahorse at 5:51am 10.22.20 Hello Ric and welcome to SBO group, I admire your choice of boats! Good move for a first time buye
Toerail damage B323 finding a replacement sail sfbay at 5:33am 10.22.20 Ouch!! Perhaps a metal contractor could bend it back in place. If not, might try these guys: http
winterization/routine maintenance project complete! jssailem at 5:30am 10.22.20 :wow3::beer::biggrin::thumbup:
F435 Stanchion Gate Joe at 5:17am 10.22.20 Garhaurer's gate stanchion's look like that. But.... you really need to post a picture of the base.
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? shemandr at 5:07am 10.22.20 I found a link in the local paper: https://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2016/07/new-suffolk-resident
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Justin_NSA at 5:05am 10.22.20 Good or bad, someone has to be first. Keep us posted. I'm out too. :thumbup:
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Justin_NSA at 5:00am 10.22.20 I really am appreciating all of your feedback gentlemen!! Your input is all very helpful. I am open
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? shemandr at 4:59am 10.22.20 There was a guy on the North Fork of LI who did this. I don't remember what hull he used. He build

Contact
About
Terms of Use