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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-08-2010, 04:20
Replies: 11
Views: 12,335
Posted By spooky alice
The water is seeping in thru the plug in the...

The water is seeping in thru the plug in the floor, it's not really a plug. water has built up in the keel area and is coming up thru the plug from under the floor. You need to install a round hatch...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 17-06-2010, 07:10
Replies: 1
Views: 1,423
Posted By spooky alice
Defender Marine Outfitters, rigging@defender.com ...

Defender Marine Outfitters, rigging@defender.com
Good work and reasonable prices
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 07-04-2010, 07:33
Replies: 19
Views: 10,187
Posted By spooky alice
Carefull

I had the same issue, I went thru the transome just above the water line. I found when using the motor the bilge flooded due to the stern going down a bit. I added a valve and a raised loop at the...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 11-01-2010, 11:03
Replies: 11
Views: 8,551
Posted By spooky alice
Courtesy Flags

Do immigration ports in the Caribbean sell courtesy flags? Is it acceptable to buy them in port and then fly it when returning to ship, or should it be "on hand".
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 07-01-2010, 06:29
Replies: 123
Views: 12,489
Posted By spooky alice
Pirates or tree huggers?

If this is the same bunch, "Sea Shepard", that had the TV show for a while, they got what they deserve. What I seen them doing or attempting to do on TV was out and out criminal and a danger to a lot...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-09-2009, 05:43
Replies: 17
Views: 4,890
Posted By spooky alice
Turnbuckle eyes

I had a couple of these same bends in my turnbuckle eyes. Got that way stepping the mast up and down. I found new toggle eyes on line for $4.00 each. These things were designed for straight line...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-06-2009, 06:43
Replies: 28
Views: 29,778
Posted By spooky alice
Pulling power

I have a Toyota pickup, 4 cyl. It will pull my 22 ft sailboat and I have launched it with it but it's a BIG load for it. I only go a couple miles to the water, I wouldn't want to go much more....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-05-2009, 08:00
Replies: 1
Views: 2,432
Posted By spooky alice
Lexan hatch

My lexan hatch cover broke. I understand Lexan can't be repaired when broke. This hatch uses the molded deck for the frame with a lexan domed cover.. Anyone know of a place that can fabricate a new...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 31-03-2009, 09:39
Replies: 59
Views: 22,031
Posted By spooky alice
Smaller yet

I'm taking off the first of the year in a 22 footer. Beefed it up a bit in rigging and sails, added more storage space and am ready to go. It will be just me and I feel comfortable in it to do the...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 06-03-2009, 09:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,558
Posted By spooky alice
Documents

What documents are required to carry on boat for extended sailing outside US waters? Boat is licensed in US (Missouri), has Missouri hull numbers. I assume some kind of proof of insurance is...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-02-2009, 11:45
Replies: 5
Views: 1,927
Posted By spooky alice
Drains

My galley sink drains outside via a thru hull fitting located about 4 inches below the water line. I'm not a fan of thru hulls below the water line and am looking at moving it up to just above the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-02-2009, 06:49
Replies: 0
Views: 1,546
Posted By spooky alice
Ballast or foam?

I have a 1975 Reinell 22 ft sailboat. I've been chasing a small leak which lead to installing 4-6" inspection ports in the sole of the cabin. these were to look for water and the other to keep a eye...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 29-01-2009, 11:36
Replies: 4
Views: 1,719
Posted By spooky alice
First Trip to Bahamas

Looking for recommendations on book(s) for newbie planning trip to Bahamas from the Keys. Weather, current, winds, timing and general sailing info. Planning on working my way toward Antigua, then due...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 19-12-2008, 10:37
Replies: 4
Views: 3,794
Posted By spooky alice
Rudder construction

I'm going to be building a new transom hung rudder for a 22 foot sailboat. I'm planning on a wood frame skinned with marine plywood 1/4" and foam filled and glassed over. My question is, do I need to...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-10-2008, 06:59
Replies: 29
Views: 5,650
Posted By spooky alice
cabin room

I can stand up in the cabin of my Reinell, but I have made a platform over the footwell. I planned on storing water and other heavy items in this for more stability. I seem to have alot of storage...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-10-2008, 10:44
Replies: 29
Views: 5,650
Posted By spooky alice
Am I Stupid?

I have a older 22 ft. Reinell. My plans like many was to retire, step up to a mid 30 ft. boat and bum around the Keys, Carribean and Central America. With the discussions about what is and isn't a...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 17-10-2008, 11:51
Replies: 1
Views: 1,875
Posted By spooky alice
Rudder

I'm wanting to make a new rudder for a 22' sailboat. The existing one is fiberglass and my new one will be fiberglass covered also. What I don't know is what the frame work inside looks like. I...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-08-2008, 21:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,431
Posted By spooky alice
Gudgeon replacement

The lower gudgeon mounting screws are leaking water into my boat. The gudgeons are mounted on wood blocks to stand them off the hull about 1 inch. The factory blocks seem to be wood. Will oak be okay...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-07-2008, 12:06
Replies: 11
Views: 12,335
Posted By spooky alice
Thanks for the input

The boat seems to be watertight haveing weathered several thunderstoms. The hardware is all tight and in good shape. The only water problem I seem to have is water getting in the footwell of the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 07-07-2008, 06:40
Replies: 11
Views: 12,335
Posted By spooky alice
Reinell 22

New owner of a Reinell 22 sailboat. Looking for other owners, have questions. Looking for help on finding metric turnbuckles and parts, sails and general info on the boat. THANKS
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-07-2008, 09:11
Replies: 1
Views: 1,991
Posted By spooky alice
Ballast?

I have a Reinell 22 sailboat with a shoal keel. In the cabin for lack of better terms it has a foot well and a threaded plug on the bottom. When trailering the boat or moving it around I get water in...
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