Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

40.5 Bilge Pump Through Hull Replacement Rick D at 2:05pm 07.29.24 Big Boats 1/304 This is now posted in the 40.5 Owner Mods section: Bilge Pump Through Hull Replacement
Bombardier 4.8 sails? brianconlin09 at 1:46pm 07.29.24 Ask All Sailors 2/371 Looking to get sails for a Bombardier 4.8, does anyone have measurements or manual?
Useful Technology Ideas Foswick at 1:38pm 07.29.24 Ask All Sailors 12/821 @Tiffany recently started a thread about the "good old days" to discuss technology in sailing. This
renewing headliner Slipin Away at 12:17pm 07.29.24 Big Boats 3/458 I have a 2005 Hunter with a fabric headliner that is showing it old age. As opposed to replacing it
Looking for a Garmin GWS10 mast top wind sensor (1) Sea Lukin at 8:59am 07.29.24 Parts Search 0/217 Does anyone have a Garmin GWS10 Wind Sensor in working condition that they'd like to sell? If you do
Reefing: Procedural Questions duck21 at 8:18am 07.29.24 Ask All Sailors 32/1872 Hi all, While we get out and sail pretty regularly, the Admiral (and our dogs) sometimes get a litt
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations rcoleman67 at 7:43am 07.29.24 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/779 I've picked up my new-to-me Catalina 25. She's a 1988 and hasn't been sailed much. Sat in a yard the
Yanmar electrical problem. DStegs49 at 5:16am 07.29.24 Engines and Propulsion 27/2754 I have a Legend 37 and from the day I bought it, I've had an intermittent problem with the starter.
Seafarer 38c - Fresh water leak and steam from engine edbolles at 5:25pm 07.28.24 Seafarer 3/3315 Hello Seafarers. I have a 1979 Seafarer 38c and love it. The marina did not winterize properly and
Simrad WP-30 auto pilot Green and white Corus wire teacherspet at 4:23pm 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 0/152 Does anyone know the function of the Green and white Corus wire on the Simrad WP-30 autopilot? What
1982 H27 forward Hatch replacement Mike 1 at 3:44pm 07.28.24 The Cherubini Hunters 1/349 I am looking at replacing my forward hatch. I remember people saying the found a standard one that
Pressure in the outboard tank causing issues? ShawnL at 12:32pm 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 16/908 I have an older Mercury 9.9 (2-stroke), which I had worked on when I bought it (with the boat). Aft
Yanmar 3gm30f - heavy vibration/shaking in neutral jpeac2 at 9:17am 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 5/494 Hey Everyone - otor has been running great but this morning something new developed and not sure w
Navigation repeater (1) charliec30 at 8:59am 07.28.24 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/586 This depth finder/speed gaufe etc, ( manual calls it a navigation repeater) on the starboard side of
Interior light conversion to LEDs - Any issues Clutch Cargo at 8:56am 07.28.24 Bigger Boats 21/1824 I've finally started spending nights on the boat and noticed that the interior lights are still inca
Bolt-rope main won't go to top of the mast ShawnL at 8:07am 07.28.24 Catalina 22 11/1142 I have a bolt-rope main (it's decent, but I want to replace it next season -- anyone know what size
Remove bedding for side window on Hunter 30-2 ChrisHunter at 8:06am 07.28.24 Mid-Size Boats 3/560 I need to pull out a side window on my Hunter 30-2. What is the best tool to use to remove the exis
davits HBBIS at 7:59am 07.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/558 What size dinghy on davits for a 37.5
Set your watch back 20 years Tiffany at 7:59am 07.28.24 Ask All Sailors 53/3540
Jabsco upgrade bob45 at 6:06am 07.28.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/624

Recent Replies

Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini Hello Below at 9:48am 05.31.25 I have used Velcro Extreme Outdoor hook and loop on both top and bottom sides of my 175W flexible bi
Goosneck to Boom (2) Keith Hoovler at 9:39am 05.31.25 I have an 86' O'Day Daysailer 3. I'm in the midst, installing a new boom extrusion. My old one sn
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini Foswick at 9:33am 05.31.25 Well, I used 2" wide industrial vecro to attach my panels to the deck of my first boat. I did it thi
Head not drawing water (1) PNWE36 at 9:26am 05.31.25 I have experienced this with Jabsco manual pumps. As Peggie suggested the easiest and I will add mo
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help! Hayden Watson at 8:54am 05.31.25 I have owned my C30 for 27 years and the heat exchanger has needed to be cleaned twice. The first t
propane regulator PNWE36 at 8:52am 05.31.25 Looks like they sell them on this SBO site. You might be able to find just the regulator for a lowe
Mast damage CrispyCringle at 8:40am 05.31.25 That looks pretty done to me. How did that happen? Im sure you can put some sort of patch on it, but
Catalina 30, Universal M25 - No water running from the exhaust, issue with overheating. Please help! Rich Stidger at 8:38am 05.31.25 If I can do it myself with confidence that the job will be done correctly and with quality, I will n
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch Claude L.-Auger at 8:18am 05.31.25 Good Morning Claude. I don't have engineering dimensioned drawings for the 24ST but here is what I
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch dLj at 7:59am 05.31.25 Here's a pair of 26's for sale on ebay... No idea if they could work fo ryou. dj https://www.ebay.
Broken gear on Maxwell 24ST winch (3) Allan12210 at 7:34am 05.31.25 Good Morning Claude. I don't have engineering dimensioned drawings for the 24ST but here is what I d
Looking for ideas on galley remodel fred1diver at 7:33am 05.31.25 Yes I did a good sanding and washing beforehand
Looking for ideas on galley remodel BigEasy at 7:29am 05.31.25 Did you resolve problem of Formica / glue not adhering to epoxy coating on plywood?
new water heater BigEasy at 7:16am 05.31.25 Stu - thanks for the ideas. I have disconnected the hoses at the engine end when flushing and repl
Mast damage Southern Crux at 7:10am 05.31.25 This is a H23.5 mast
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove (1) 4lane at 7:01am 05.31.25
No in-water hull scrubbers available? patrickkidd at 6:43am 05.31.25 Looks like Scrubbis are still made. I think maybe Davis Instrument just doesn't distribute them any
Deformed bottom of the hull Spindrift NH at 6:25am 05.31.25 There appears to be some flaking of paint at the aft end of the keel trunk, especially on port side
Catalina sold? Davidasailor26 at 6:07am 05.31.25 The news is true, but it was discussed here - New Owner for Catalina Yachts
Deformed bottom of the hull walt at 6:04am 05.31.25 I dont know that boat.. but to echo the post just above, thought I heard at one time that the keel

Contact
About
Terms of Use