Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Screen Glue for Gray Portlights Naiad36 at 10:32am 09.05.19 The Cherubini Hunters 4/828 I have a 36 with all opening Gray Ports. I've even ordered some replacement parts for them on this v
Hull number information DRhoads at 9:54am 09.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/676 I just received this message from Marlow-Hunter about hull numbers and thought I would pass it on to
Adding Ice Box Insulation dmax at 9:08am 09.05.19 Bigger Boats 7/4961 Anyone beef up their insulation on a 34/35 icebox? The access seems pretty limited - what did you do
On the Water Storage questions RandO at 4:45am 09.05.19 Day Sailers 2/845 Hi All, I leave my DSII on a mooring when not in use. I have always taken the rudder assembly off a
mooring line snubber jimambrose at 6:33pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/2323 I have a Hunter 28.5 ( 7500 lbs) on a mooring ball in front of my camp on NY Finger Lake. I am t
Boat Cover Recommendations? One Life at 5:15pm 09.04.19 Catalina 22 11/1804 So, I've seen recommendations for Sailor's Tailor covers, nice website, product looks good. Problem
Self tacking jib John Garvey at 4:31pm 09.04.19 Catalina 310 9/2311 I have in-mast main and I am looking into a self-tacking jib. Does anyone have experience with this
The future of yacht clubs (1) Phil Herring at 4:21pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 31/4928 What's the future of yacht clubs? Growth, as the tail-end of the boomers slide into retirement? Mor
Whale cockpit shower tom.p.brown at 3:54pm 09.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1155 has anyone had to take apart a Whale cockpit shower. i took the shower head off tried to run water t
Fear (1) Phil Herring at 3:47pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 52/6055 Just about everyone who owns a boat has experienced a moment ranging from surprise and concern to fl
Will this trailer work? (3) SeaRags at 3:40pm 09.04.19 Trailer Sailors 25/2540 I'm getting ready to purchase a used trailer for my 2001 Catalina 250 Wing Keel. The trailer I'm lo
Gaggle, herd, fleet, or cackle? (1) Phil Herring at 3:26pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 7/932 This week we're talking about rendezvous, fleets, flotilla, rafting, or any word you prefer that des
Draft dodger (1) Phil Herring at 2:39pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1648 The ancient keel dilemma still holds true today: a deep keel for better pointing or a shoal keel for
Deck clutter (aka storage) (1) Phil Herring at 2:17pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2455 Most of us want to carry some big stuff aboard, either for long voyages or simple convenience at anc
Show us your burgees (1) Phil Herring at 2:01pm 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 14/2154 Not everybody flies their freak flag, but many sailors fly burgees and country flags. What do you f
21 year old self-build Hunter Horizon Kit pammers at 12:41pm 09.04.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/377 Hi All, 21 years ago my father-in-law purchased a new Hunter Horizon 23 self-build kit. The boat is
Running backstays on Beneteau First 38? JuanMarcos at 11:16am 09.04.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/2343 Hello fellow Beneteau owners. I am a new sailor who got lucky and was able to purchase a 1983 First
Hunter 33.5 fuel tank access... calvin at 10:36am 09.04.19 Mid-Size Boats 3/1365 The fuel tank on my Hunter 33.5 is in the bottom of the back lazarette under the batteries- making a
420 Passage questions DRhoads at 8:39am 09.04.19 Big Boats 5/868 I purchased a H 420 Passage (2004) last year and have been sailing her all season. I have a few que
Are "racing" lines worth it? markwbird at 8:28am 09.04.19 Ask All Sailors 19/4920 So I blew out a jib sheet and here I am staring at all of the line choices on APS' web site (40%off)

Recent Replies

New Hampshire State Seal kappykaplan at 5:10am 01.27.24 Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates One of my co-workers recently gave that book to me. Now,
New Hampshire State Seal shemandr at 4:58am 01.27.24 Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates which is about the founding of the US Navy. A large segment
Keel bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 4:43am 01.27.24 Photo of keel to hull joint please. Are you sure bilge is dry?
Replace Radar BC Bernie at 10:46pm 01.26.24 Can you tell me which model you bought, there are several on the market. I am getting ready to buy.
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 9:59pm 01.26.24 Perhaps this is a question more suited to our resident head expert @Peggie Hall HeadMistress as to
New Hampshire State Seal (3) Crusty Ol Salt at 9:24pm 01.26.24 I have attached the NH Flag, Seal and Coat of arms. for reference. For many, many years of my naval
Electric Motors Scott T-Bird at 8:58pm 01.26.24 @pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboar
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' o
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and Tally Ho at 6:20pm 01.26.24 How close is it mounted to the shore power inlet? My 1996 Hunter 280 had a breaker mounted in a h
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter? (2) Tally Ho at 6:14pm 01.26.24 It sounds like its the same boat since Belmont is close. Obsession is written on the side of the hu
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:31pm 01.26.24
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation (1) Greg_D at 5:31pm 01.26.24 Would like to see a picture because I cannot visualize the installation you describe. My AC is in t
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose jamesrbrown999 at 5:30pm 01.26.24 Jabsco electric toilets installed at the factory . Both heads onboard have a 1" outlet, approx 2' of
Strange phenomena seen while boating? LaDonaMina at 5:28pm 01.26.24
New Hampshire State Seal PaulK at 5:20pm 01.26.24 The NH state website State Seal \| New Hampshire Almanac \| NH.gov. says the ship is the frigate Ralei
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose Ralph Johnstone at 5:06pm 01.26.24 from the 1" feed from the head, 1. Welcome to the site. 2. What head do you have that has a 1"
Strange phenomena seen while boating? PaulK at 5:00pm 01.26.24 I read an astronomy article where one amateur astronomer attached an image intensifier to his teles
So, you're thinking of going Electric... kappykaplan at 4:55pm 01.26.24 Nice find, ggrizzard! Tks for sharing.
Electric Motors pgandw at 4:14pm 01.26.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E
Electric Motors dlochner at 2:54pm 01.26.24 I've been battling this decision for quite some time ... the problem I have with the Torqueedo or E

Contact
About
Terms of Use