Serving sailors online since 1997
 
 

Recent Topics

Mark Johnson at 12:14am 04.30.01
1/1342
How much CP should I be squirting into my shower sump to keep it odor free? Also, if using the show
Matt Boulton at 11:13pm 04.29.01
2/1024
This will be my first spring commissioning of my '88 C36. Can anyone provide some advice on how best
Dave at 10:04pm 04.29.01
0/1000
After spending two hours removing a broken stanchion from my 88 Catalina 30, and not looking forward
Larry at 10:03pm 04.29.01
7/1232
On board picture taking seems to have limitations. We had a few good shots during our last sailing
Rick Z at 9:58pm 04.29.01
3/2244
Any opinions on the VERTIGLAS SYSTEM for restoring a shiny finish to the hull ....
Rick Z at 9:56pm 04.29.01
3/1090
I'v owned the boat for 4 years .. I'm not certain when the stuffing box was last repacked ..I have n
Jay Kent at 9:29pm 04.29.01
3/1077
on my 1982 H-27 seem to run into oblivion. I have contacted Hunter on two occassions, and have gott
Mitchel at 9:23pm 04.29.01
2/1008
On the port side of my hull, there is a thru hull about 2 feet off the keel. After filling my water
Marc B. at 4:51pm 04.29.01
2/970
I have a 1981 C-30 and I want to change my burned out Atomic 4 for Universal's diesel replacement. I
Jon at 3:56pm 04.29.01
5/1492
Anone have any tips on cruising out to the Catalina islands from Dana Point? I should be heading out
SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 04.29.01
30/1947
Most of us don't sail as often as we'd like. What keeps you off the water? Is it a high-pressure,
Ray Bowles at 2:36pm 04.29.01
1/936
I don't think I am the only person with water leaking in the head and galley opening port windows so
Jim Cook at 2:35pm 04.29.01
4/1409
We broke the aft shroud on the starboard side (the one that goes up to the spreaders) yesterday. Whe
Rex at 2:03pm 04.29.01
1/1264
Bought a ladder step pad kit from Catalina Direct and I have real doubts about drilling the top ladd
Rob Roedts at 12:56pm 04.29.01
3/946
I am looking for a furler and and I thaught I would want a 150% to go on it. I have pritty much deci
Patrick Kevane at 12:42pm 04.29.01
5/1128
I just bought a 31 Hunter and need a battery charger? Also can I use a deepcycle battery for my star
schaefer at 12:37pm 04.29.01
1/1028
broke the white plastic trim on one of the fixed ports on my 28.5 .....has anyone found a source for
Donny B. at 12:24pm 04.29.01
1/1399
I need to replace all the interior cushions in my 26 classic, and also would like to purchase a pop
Dee Doyle at 11:50am 04.29.01
7/1120
Have been following single-handing thread, coincidental with my toying with the idea of trading up t
Joel Langdon at 11:47am 04.29.01
5/1006
(Re:'99 340) Prior to spring start up, I noticed a small amount of antifreeze in the engine sump...I

Recent Replies

modifications to allow sail slugs to go lower in the mast track.
Richard19068 at 2:29pm 04.15.20
You need what's called a mast gate or mainsail gate. Not sure of a specific one for your boat but if
Boatless Summer?
shemandr at 2:17pm 04.15.20
I have a boat on the hard on LI while I live in Florida. I did get the insurance down to just liabi
Mac 26D Bilge/ Laz Question   (2)
ScourgeOfTheHudson at 2:12pm 04.15.20
Today's progress! I got the seaward propane system and the 18 gallon fuel tank out, next is re plumb
1989 Mariner OB question
ScourgeOfTheHudson at 2:09pm 04.15.20
interesting little development. I got it running and seems like though it smokes alot, it starts rea
Canvas winter cover
dlochner at 1:49pm 04.15.20
Rich, talk to your marina owner he may let you in to remove the cover. Our marina is closed, however
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector)
dlochner at 1:45pm 04.15.20
Blue Sea used to make a GFCI that mounted in AC panel and protected all the down stream circuits. It
Boatless Summer?
Rich Stidger at 1:44pm 04.15.20
Regardless of anyone's belief that the responses to this virus by the states and the marinas may be
Canvas winter cover
Rich Stidger at 1:34pm 04.15.20
Rich, <snip> For those considering canvas in the South, FC specifically warns not to leave the cove
Boatless Summer?
shemandr at 1:27pm 04.15.20
I looked at the list. I can't imagine some business that wants to stay open can't find a place in t
A little baffled by sailboat performance numbers...
dlochner at 1:19pm 04.15.20
i found the definition of S#. S# = 3.972 x 10^ DLR in the formula is Displacement-Length Ratio and
Found a 2003 C310
JRT at 1:18pm 04.15.20
It had to be this color! They gave me this custom color for the standard color price which is aweso
Found a 2003 C310
Dave Groshong at 1:10pm 04.15.20
Ordered after Black Friday and showed up today. Low wind days will be much better now. Code Zero
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast
PaulK at 1:07pm 04.15.20
Lucky story in more ways than one. To have someone within range of a vhf radio broadcasting from a
Rabbit hole
BillyK at 1:06pm 04.15.20
The purpose of the damper plate has nothing to do with going into gear, it is not a clutch. I ag
Found a 2003 C310   (3)
JRT at 1:03pm 04.15.20
Ordered after Black Friday and showed up today. Low wind days will be much better now. Code Zero i
Replacing Aft Cabin Bulkhead in H306
ggrizzard at 12:57pm 04.15.20
I would opt for penetrating epoxy on both sides (2 coats on the edges and backside) Vs. urethane. I
Engine Swap
ggrizzard at 12:50pm 04.15.20
I replaced my YSM 12 with a 2GM20F on a H30C several years ago. All I needed to do was add insert p
Boatless Summer?
sail sfbay at 12:46pm 04.15.20
........So, is there anyone beside me that is thinking that it would be better to just stay on the h
A little baffled by sailboat performance numbers...
DrJudyB at 12:46pm 04.15.20
i found the definition of S#. S# = 3.972 x 10^ DLR in the formula is Displacement-Length Ratio and
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast
sail sfbay at 12:38pm 04.15.20
The sailor, who was not identified, was on a solo voyage on a 25 foot sailboat, named Serena, from N

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

is not endorsed by or affiliated with any sailboat manufacturer.