Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Bob Sutherland at 2:49am 10.12.01
2/873
I am finishing up my first season on a 1985 C30 and am getting ready to winterize. As part of that p
Jon W. at 12:28am 10.12.01
1/843
Dick Cline at 6:07am 10.08.01
9/1202
I can't find info on what the normal 1978 H25 interior walls were like. Mine is all covered in a ta
Susan Annala at 3:34pm 10.11.01
1/867
I appreciate all of the advice. We would be more than happy to discuss the Seattle to San Diego tri
Don Reider at 1:16pm 10.11.01
1/1053
We are considering buying a Mermaid 16,500 BTU air conditioner. Have people had a good experience w
Steve Kratchman at 4:20am 10.08.01
2/1137
I have completed my pedestal system by purchasing an ST50 APP/Wind instrument. So I now have the dep
Dakota Jim Russell at 12:30pm 10.11.01
1/908
Have a Garmin 162 that I would like to wire to the 4000. Garmin manual gives a pretty straight forw
Duffi at 10:29am 10.11.01
0/1004
What is the specs on a trailer for a 23ft 1986 Hunter w/ fixed keel
Mickey Goodman at 3:20am 10.08.01
1/1089
I am planning on purchase a Line
Adrian Abrahams at 7:11am 10.11.01
0/1020
Am having great difficulty whenever a part needs replacing here in Australia. Things like door hinge
Dave at 4:40am 10.11.01
0/808
she is now on 5 jacks for the winter and i have a gtreay pic showing hopw far the rudder hangs below
Bud Cook at 1:44am 10.08.01
1/1016
How do I delete a classified ad (item has been sold)? What does it mean when a classified ad is list
Lou Phillippi at 3:40am 10.11.01
0/1368
There is a leaky fixed portlight above my galley on my 1985 H28.5. Before I begin to remove, clean,
C.J. at 1:51am 10.11.01
3/2237
How can I ventilate my cabin while using the alcohol heater to warm up my cabin at night and avoid
Anne G. at 12:09am 10.08.01
1/1231
I hauled my boat out of Lake Michigan this weekend at the close of the summer season and found that
Joe C. at 12:44am 10.11.01
13/869
Well folks, I sailed my 260 from Smith Point to Annapolis and back to attend the boat show. I thoug
John Richard at 11:54pm 10.10.01
1/1082
I recently had our local Raymarine rep send my radar head back to the east coast. It was getting co
Conner at 9:49pm 10.10.01
0/797
My father has a MacGregor 25ft. His quesiton is: How to rig shore power to the boat. Thank you.
eric gritzmacher at 1:44pm 10.10.01
2/755
Anyone know how much it is to rebuild an atomic 4 or buy a comlpetely bench rebuilt one and a have i
Ken S at 9:44am 10.10.01
4/4483
Looking at Purchasing a Catalina 30 Concerned about a Dodger to fit and use all the winches Need som

Recent Replies

Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
Michael Davis at 10:17am 02.23.20
Not much fun beating into that! Lets wait for a W to NW O.K.?
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
jssailem at 10:13am 02.23.20
WEATHER - BROOKS Peninsula I have spent some time identifying conditional cruising routes and timin
Solar panel connection setup.
AaronD at 9:55am 02.23.20
For your current setup, I would personally add a breaker between the panel and the controller. You
Macgregor 26M Mast Raising System Fix
Jim26m at 9:50am 02.23.20
Thanks for posting that @walt. How high on the mast are your baby stays attached? Mine are 6 ft up
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4)
Will Gilmore at 9:50am 02.23.20
Collier describes basic corrosion in chapter 4. He specifically addressed three types of corrosion.
Mystery wire on alternator
Jeffinjax at 9:37am 02.23.20
And the skipper must do this in heavy seas, at night, by the light of a headlamp. But it gives us a
Nautitech Catamarans
jssailem at 9:35am 02.23.20
KG. It looks like an interesting boat. We cruised on a Leopard45 in Belize. Worked well for the wa
Electric re-sale value?
Michael Davis at 9:06am 02.23.20
@TomY , your rescue dog seems to be paying close attention to your safety......your crew...not so mu
New alternator
Chuck Powell at 8:46am 02.23.20
Thanks for all your help. I have to do more research on my engine.
Traveler rail on stern loose
Jacktar at 8:15am 02.23.20
Good luck with the argument with the wife, boats are far less hard to deal with.
Catalina 315 specifications
JRT at 7:49am 02.23.20
Measured 6' 2" in my 310 on center. At 5'10" I'm comfortable around the cabin and head with no issue
Weld, Replace, or Scream and Cry?
ontherocks83 at 7:13am 02.23.20
A man with a cherry picker - we're all envious :) Sorry to say, but that is one dirty/rusty engine
Weld, Replace, or Scream and Cry?
dmax at 7:08am 02.23.20
A man with a cherry picker - we're all envious :) Sorry to say, but that is one dirty/rusty engine -
Syntef use (not the Moldable version)
Solstice at 6:55am 02.23.20
Been doing the same research.. any one know the status of SynBraid? I was the OP and never found a
1981 Hunter 30 Packing Nut
Justin_NSA at 6:43am 02.23.20
Hi Sean. Just curious, you moved from a Catalina 30 to a Hunter 30? Why the switch? Is this the nut
water tanks
dmax at 6:40am 02.23.20
It really doesn't matter - I use mine on how it affects listing. If your boat is level with both tan
Anyone familiar with Larry Pollocks Running Cloud Trimaran?
Michael Davis at 6:28am 02.23.20
There are no restrictions on name when you register a boat. Different up here. Registering insures
Nautitech Catamarans
Kings Gambit at 6:22am 02.23.20
Maybe you can give us a preview of some good ones?
Macgregor 26M Mast Raising System Fix   (1)
walt at 6:21am 02.23.20
Different boat so maybe a different issue but here is a data point of what Mac was doing back in 199
Weld, Replace, or Scream and Cry?
ontherocks83 at 6:04am 02.23.20
I'm not sure how he did it, but it was done on the engine. I made a cradle out of 4x4's, used my che

Copyright 1997-2024 SB Owners, LLC
All rights reserved.

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.