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Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-12-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By Seacurves
Re: Leaking hatches on PSC 37

pc37Howard,

Sounds like even the silicon used like a gasket under the lid (there is a small ~1/8-1/4" amount showing around the lid right now) needs to be removed in order to get a good...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-12-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By Seacurves
Re: Leaking hatches on PSC 37

pc37Howard, thanks for the recommendations. We did a test and sure enough it looks like the forward water tank requires silicon around the lid edge.
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-11-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By Seacurves
Re: Leaking hatches on PSC 37

I have a related question. My PSC37 has water pooling under the vee berth mattress pretty regularly. No sign the water is from the hatch. Not likely the holding tank as all smells fine. My fresh...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-18-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 604
Posted By Seacurves
Re: alternative to PSC 37 dressing seat

Thanks for the suggestion brokesailor! I will try Thumper next.
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-17-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 604
Posted By Seacurves
Re: alternative to PSC 37 dressing seat

I find the dressing seat a very nice way to step down from the vee berth. However, if there was a simple way to level it with the vee berth when sleeping room was needed and back to a seat easily...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-17-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,157
Posted By Seacurves
Re: One Year Report

Your trip report was an inspiration! Thank you for sharing!!

I am always thinking of tweaking my PSC 37 so a few questions. 1) Did you have a storm jib or trysail and if so did you ever use...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-12-2012
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
Re: Singlehanding a PSC37???

Really can't imagine the work and cost of 2 boats! And most of the time, too much fun being on the same boat! I think I like taking turns single-handing better than that alternative.
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-11-2012
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
Re: Singlehanding a PSC37???

Thanks for sharing barkmecrazy!

Here is how my story continued after all the great suggestions on this thread.

I got the Tide Marine Strong Track installed at the start of last season. The...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 02-03-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,863
Posted By Seacurves
Thanks Valis! With your recommendations in...

Thanks Valis!

With your recommendations in mind I have at least one line that is very ready for replacement. So another quick question: what is a good way to calculate ideal line length? For...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 02-02-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,863
Posted By Seacurves
So how do you determine when running rigging...

So how do you determine when running rigging should be replaced? Are there different practices for halyards vs sheets?
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-31-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Seacurves
Appreciate the additional input! Looks like a...

Appreciate the additional input! Looks like a whisker pole would be very valuable when I am sailing up/down Lake Michigan coast or crossing in the right winds, especially if I am really trying to...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-29-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Seacurves
So a whisker pole seems to be a well-respected...

So a whisker pole seems to be a well-respected piece of equipment that cruising sailors would rather have than a simpler boat. Appreciate you both weighing in here!
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-29-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 1,290
Posted By Seacurves
Whisker pole recommended for PSC 37?

I just got back from Strickly Sail in Chicago. Attended a short-handed sailing seminar where the speaker recommended a Forespar whisker pole for downwind sailing. I was wondering if other PSC...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 11-20-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 1,341
Posted By Seacurves
Given we have had to put our boat on the hard for...

Given we have had to put our boat on the hard for the winter your videos are well appreciated. Thanks for sharing!

There are days when Lake Michigan is both flat and has a nice wind, but maybe...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 11-06-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 970
Posted By Seacurves
I have not replaced my interior teak but have had...

I have not replaced my interior teak but have had to work multiple worn spots. Daly's Seafin Teak Oil has worked wonderfully for me. Ordered off the Internet as I did not find a local distributor. ...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 10-02-2011
Replies: 69
Views: 7,214
Posted By Seacurves
I would be happy to participate in a PSC...

I would be happy to participate in a PSC association and would also enjoy getting to know other Great Lakes PSC sailors. Always looking to compare notes!

A while back someone started this site up...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-21-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
Thanks for the add. I have been surprised at how...

Thanks for the add. I have been surprised at how many times when things are in trouble the only notification I received was I just could not pull hard enough to get a line in or something similar.
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-20-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By Seacurves
My PSC37 doesn't have this panel in the galley...

My PSC37 doesn't have this panel in the galley either. Nothing but a smooth fiberglass corner. Maybe it was a feature at some point??

BTW, in checking out your photo it looks like your interior...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-20-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
I have no idea why I didn't think of this! This...

I have no idea why I didn't think of this! This is one I will immediately experiment with. Thank you barkmecrazy!!
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-13-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
A lot of great advise from my single handing a...

A lot of great advise from my single handing a PSC 37 question! Plenty of experienced salts out there willing to share!! :) Thank you!

So far this season I have attempted raising the main, furling...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-15-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,431
Posted By Seacurves
Really?? Magnesium? Why the difference?

Really?? Magnesium? Why the difference?
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-14-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,431
Posted By Seacurves
Speaking of prop zinc deterioration... How long...

Speaking of prop zinc deterioration... How long does the zinc typically last before it needs to be replaced?
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-11-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
Yes, Otto is an important member of the crew! ;)

Yes, Otto is an important member of the crew! ;)
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-10-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 7,434
Posted By Seacurves
Barkmecrazy, I am also female (not an excuse,...

Barkmecrazy, I am also female (not an excuse, just a fact! :) ) and last season I pretty much did not single-hand with a key reason that I could not get the main up myself (it was also my first...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-19-2011
Replies: 2
Views: 886
Posted By Seacurves
Value of Towable Genoa Cars on PSC37???

I have been reading 'Sailpower: Trim and Techniques for Cruising Sailors' by Peter Nielsen. One of the potential upgrades he mentions is towable genoa cars due to the likelihood of changing the...
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