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Recent content by AK67

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    significant water ingress to the bilges - 32-3

    Saltwater?
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    Tips on removing the holding tank and head in 1980 38ft

    is it fair to say there's also no smell on deck when downwind of the vent?
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    1985 Eriscon 32-3 for sale in NY

    Hey Mark, When I click on the link in the original post above it shows what appears to be a different boat: an '86 32-3 "Bella Luna", listed up here in South Portland. Hope all's well and LMK if you come up this way. Glad to see you'e looking at boats!
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Will have to give that a serious look. I like my old school model, but this is packed with useful features. Have you tried it on heavier canvas seams, eg with 2-3 layers?
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Here you go Rosco: I present my 1968 Singer Fashion Mate
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Mine did too and was the reason for the switch. The brighter light for working too.
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Very nice. Mine's quite similar, but older. Built into a small table with a folding leaf, which is quite handy for handling material. Converted to LED for the light, like my boats. Will try to post a pic later. These are rugged little units!
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Ha - very true, 0-60 in 3 seconds! Takes a very light touch
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    Sewing Sundays with Mom

    Nice work, and I like the greige. Sewing has also become one of my off-season interests, using my great aunt's heavy, ancient Singer and a canvas needle. Bought an old mainsail cover for a couple bucks and have been using it, mostly sacrificially, for winch covers and also a tiller cover. Next...
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    ISO Leak source help

    Coming to the brain trust and hoping that this may look familiar to one or more of you. Boat: E28-2; deck stepped mast; on the hard; heavy rain. Evidence of water ingress that looks like "rising damp" at the bulkhead, tarboard midhships, under the folding table. Rising damp pattern is in...
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    Am I the only one [active in northeastern USA]?

    Safe passage to you and your wife, Mark! Forecast looks decent off LI with some building seas at the end of the weekend, with winds shifting from S to NW then N, winds. https://forecast.weather.gov/product.php?site=OKX&issuedby=OKX&product=CWF Keep us posted and holler if you need anything!
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    Am I the only one [active in northeastern USA]?

    Same here, Mark! Look forward to the next one.
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    Dog to skipper: Is this really a good idea?

    Loren, As a new member, I want to say it was great chatting with you, Mark and John on the Zoom call. Look forward ot the next one. Forgot to bring up the maker's plate build. All the best, Adrian
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    Dog to skipper: Is this really a good idea?

    Video for those who can't get past the WaPo paywall: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/938165/coast-guard-rescues-man-and-dog-during-hurricane-helene Destination was Cape Sable, reportedly. From what I understand, the captain recently sold all his earthly possessions to buy this boat as a...
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    Am I the only one [active in northeastern USA]?

    Thanks Sean - an off-season project, for sure! Thanks for all you do on this site.
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