Forum: Electrical Systems
11-07-2009
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Replies: 6
Views: 704
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Forum: Diesel Engine Forum
08-29-2009
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,944
Okay, I admit it...
I actually replaced a thru-hull in the slip.
Pretty simple actually. Several different sizes of rubber stoppers available. Wife inside the boat. Me with the scuba gear and a bag of stoppers. ...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
03-28-2009
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Replies: 15
Views: 947
Yes to UW lights, but why do they cost so much?
We scuba, and we also fish. UW lights are good for both pursuits.
On a night dive, an underwater light makes easy to tell which one of those dark shapes overhead you are supposed to swim back to...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-22-2009
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Replies: 3
Views: 411
just the rudder post?
Doesn't this really mean that you need replace the entire rudder?
The rudder post is part of a welded structure with the fiberglass rudder skin around it. A new rudder for my Irwin 38 costs about...
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
01-10-2009
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Replies: 88
Views: 20,609
What can fail on a C30 in rough Bluewater?
Just skimmed this thread, so if someone else mentioned it please forgive me for restating:
#1) Hull to Deck Joint - The C30 was intended for coastal cruising, so the deck/hull joint was probably...
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Forum: Crew Wanted
10-16-2007
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,052
SV,
I think your idea of cruising with...
SV,
I think your idea of cruising with another couple is a sound one. On the longer passages, you can split up the watches with each couple "on" for 12 hours as a couple. This also means that...
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