The Boat is a 16 ft. day sailor....22ft mast 9 ft boom about 6 feet or so on the beam. I already have to replace the cleats since most are just...
I will consider the 5/16" for the sheets but I need to make sure it will work with the current rigging. It only had 1/4" on before.
I am thinking for my main sheet and jib sheet (I think that is what it is called) I will go with the Sta-Set by New England Rope...1/4" - 6mm and...
Thanks for all the input been mighty helpful
Thanks again... It is ok to use "non-stretch" for the main and jib Halyard?
I was looking at the Jib hanks on my sail the other day and noticed that they were sewn on and on half of them the sewed part is coming loose…so I...
Thanks for the info it gives me a place to start for right now...I am probably going to be replacing the cleats on the boat as well due to some of...
I need to replace the ropes on my sail boat. All of the ropes are stiff as a board or frayed. When I look on different web sites for rope there...
Where can a person purchase molding that goes around the boat were the hull meets the deck?
I really do appreciate all of the advice and I don't think I will get it into the water this year only because I do need to replace all of the...
Believe it or not I taught the sailing merit badge at the local Boy Scout camp but that was back in 95 and I haven't done anything at all since...
What would you all suggest for cleaning the sails? They are is good codition but need a bath.
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Thank you all for all of the info is has been very helpful Alan. Since I am a newbie at this let me try and say back to you what you just...
noodles could work....will keep that in mind. as far as is being "tender" couldn't one switch out some of the rigging to make it more sturdy?
How would you go about doing this and one other question since I am a pretty much a newbie with all of this.. When it is said, "the hull layup...
What do you mean by tender and also why not heavy wind?
Well, I Called the owner of the boat again today and asked them if they would take $200.00 for it. They said they would,....So on Thursday I am...
I was able to get a hold of the person selling the boat last night. They said that they do have the sails and they are in great shape. 1 Main,...
THat is the boat. It is supposed to look like the blue one I am guessing...