Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Set your watch back 20 years Tiffany at 7:59am 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 53/3443
Jabsco upgrade bob45 at 6:06am 07.28.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/620
Anchor deployment wyctoronto at 5:46am 07.28.24 Big Boats 5/805 Any H44 owners out there with a Rochna 33 installed? Interested in setup of the roller. I need to pu
Symmetrical Spinnaker flying with less crew (1) zinahewitt at 9:03pm 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 3/470 Hi All, Hope your day is going well. I have a boat. I have a Symmetrical spinnaker. I have a spinn
Forestay Broke Away Sneezewort at 4:18pm 07.27.24 Trailer Sailors 15/2068 Today, after launching the boat after a 9 year wait (paused when our first kid was born), we returne
West Marine Inventory Rick D at 11:58am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 28/2146 I had to pick up a simple through hull fitting for my bilge pump outlet. I didn't order it on line h
Outboard motor parts. jimd333sail at 11:02am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 12/764 I'm looking for a Magneto coil assembly for an Evinrude 1987 30 HP Evinrude. What online parts supp
Is this a good price? (1) catsails8 at 7:20am 07.27.24 Parts Search 8/1085 I just placed this order on ropes.com. Are the prices ok? I only checked against west marine which w
1991 Hunter 30T throttle cable replacement Chillsailor at 5:09am 07.27.24 Ask All Sailors 5/329 Does anybody have experience doing this? It appears the throttle cable runs above the molded headli
shower drain sump pump question (1) matts997 at 11:04pm 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 14/805
Ghosting with a Code Zero Sailavie1 at 10:22pm 07.26.24 Show Us Your Boat--Videos 3/1008 Ghosting With A Code 0 Spinnaker XyaMnEEI4_M
Pairing the remote control with the swim platform on an Oceanis 40.1 jveatch at 8:19pm 07.26.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/473 All of a sudden, our remote control quit making the swim platform lower or raise on our Oceanis 40.1
Anchor setup dougralf at 6:49pm 07.26.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/469 Dear sailing friends. We now own a 1975 Catalina 27. Lovely boat! The bow anchor is not set up with
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2 skunther at 4:06pm 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1301
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling (1) BigEasy at 9:59am 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 16/946 The vinyl coated foam liner that surrounds my engine compartment is peeling. Combination of age ' h
Reglassing a cockpit sole in a daysailor clone? (3) marcusg at 8:31am 07.26.24 Ask All Sailors 1/254 My O'Day Daysailor clone (1963 Sailstar Explorer 17') has a cockpit sole that's been looking worse a
Volvo Penta 2003, exhaust. (1) Whitby-42 at 7:48am 07.26.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/822 Any ideas why somebody would make an exhaust riser like this? It appears that the flange that bolts
Holding Tank Vent Question StanleyJ at 6:49pm 07.25.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1015 My 15 gallon plastic holding tank current has about 1.5 gallons of water in it this season. There a
1980 H33 Yanmar 2QM15 Alternator Anomaly dmmlyons at 12:07pm 07.25.24 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1629 Hi Folks, I'd appreciate your take on the following: A previous owner had replaced the alternator*
Another lithium conversion about to start... Rich 35.5 at 10:38am 07.25.24 Ask All Sailors 3/582 I'm planning to make the switch to lithium. I'd like to run the general outline of my plan by the co

Recent Replies

Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast dlochner at 1:18pm 05.16.25
Shower Sump Pump Woes dlochner at 1:02pm 05.16.25 Comments? Does anyone have a solution to these issues? Lower your hygiene standards? :biggrin:
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast PaulDaniel at 12:58pm 05.16.25
Hunter 45cc AC Issue jssailem at 12:35pm 05.16.25
Coppercoat in low fouling area jssailem at 12:32pm 05.16.25 The website states that CopperCoat is not maintenance-free. https://coppercoatusa.com/media/Copperc
Considering buying a boat with aftermarket mast jssailem at 12:19pm 05.16.25 Has anyone replaced their stock mast with a thicker mast and found it to noticeably reduce sail per
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise john6206 at 12:14pm 05.16.25
A little help with parts... jssailem at 12:10pm 05.16.25 You may (or may not) find used easy lock clutches on eBay. Rig-Right indicates they have an upgraded
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location jssailem at 12:00pm 05.16.25 Drill out plug You can usually just put a drywall screw into the center of the plug and turn it. T
Spreader loose Moose1958 at 11:34am 05.16.25 Thanks to all who have replied to my question ! I have gotten an idea of what to inspect further an
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? Johann at 11:16am 05.16.25 As other's state, you cannot program the Multiplus over bluetooth regardless if it has the bluetoot
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise BarryL at 10:52am 05.16.25 Hi, Congratulations on the new boat. As I have never sailed in the great lakes I can't offer any ad
A little help with parts... kappykaplan at 10:00am 05.16.25 You may find some of the information you seek here: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/dl/downloads.p
Coppercoat in low fouling area colemj at 9:45am 05.16.25 We have had coppercoat. It does not inhibit soft growth at all. It isn't very effective at hard gr
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise dlochner at 9:40am 05.16.25 @Stu Jackson No auto pilot. it seems in better condition than other boats we looked at, but the t
Visual Distress Signal Alternatives and Disposal of Pyrotechnic Flares pgandw at 9:39am 05.16.25 According to some testing (I forget who), distress flares work for decades past their expiration dat
Has anyone installed and configured a Victon energy multiplus inverter charger ? colemj at 9:38am 05.16.25 I've installed several Multiplus's and a Magnum unit. You didn't state which Magnum you have, nor w
Hunter 29.5 2GM engine vibration BigEasy at 9:37am 05.16.25 My good sir, I leave the positioning of motor mounts in your capable hands. Please don't leave me
Replacing Whale foot pump in awkward location knotimpossible at 9:31am 05.16.25 From my view of photos, the drawers' wood faceplate clearly has wooden plugs for screws underneath/
Lake Michigan (and Huron) Delivery Cruise dLj at 9:30am 05.16.25 @Stu Jackson No auto pilot. it seems in better condition than other boats we looked at, but the t

Contact
About
Terms of Use