Hi, I bought hull number 2 from the original owner, Hixon Skinner of Charleston, SC. After some help from this group, I built a gin pole, pulled the masts and...
Hi, new owner.. ALL the portholes on this boat are shot.. broken etc. Does anyone have the measurements (cutout openings) dimensions etc. OR recommended...
As of about five years ago, you could still get exact replacement parts here: http://www.pompanette.com/pompweb.nsf/?OpenDatabase Go there, then click "Bomar,"...
Thanks Kent.. Found it.. expensive..!! Not going to buy any just yet as I am getting various size conflicts and I don't have the boat here to measure.. Does...
Sorry, apparently I didn't save the receipts. But if you look thru the site, as I recall, there aren't that many different models, so you may be able to tell...
Welcome to the Beachcomber 25 club. If you are watching your pocketbook, I've had a lot of luck finding spare and used parts at the Marine Trading Post in...
Steve, are you using yours?/ How many are there still around on the west coast?? Some of the paperwork that came with mine has all the original owners (of...
I replaced all of Dixie Lady's ports a two or three years ago, but I also cannot find my receipts. I bought them through Boats Works in Panama City Florida....
Hi Sam, The ports were made by Grey Enterprises. I believe they were bought by Bomar. The dimensions of the large ports on my Beachcomber are 15.5 by 7.5 ...
Sam, on the home page in the left hand column click on Database where there is a listing of boat locations. My boat is now in a boat yard on the St. John's...
First off I'd like to say thank you to those who set up this group and keep it going. It seems like there's a bunch of people here who really care about the...
... group and keep it going. It ... boat as well as helping ... obviously quite happy to have ... getting to know her, but I ... anybody out there could ... ...
For hull #4, I decided to go with the ultra-simple route. I got a plastic bucket and a conventional toilet seat at Home Depot, and I bought the dry-chemical...
Welcome to the Beachcomber 25 club. One of the problems with a permanent head installation is the location of the water intake thruhull in the V-berth. Because...
Due to wife's illness, must sell No. 37. I purchased it 2 years ago and spent all of last summer refurbising it. Located in Monmouth Beach, NJ. Have pictures...
Steve, do you still have the pattern for your rudder sleeve?? I have been reading the posts about the head problems.. and as I will be using mine mainly for...
... will ... about ... I am using Maguire's clear plastic polisher to knock the dullness out of my lexan on the boat. I think that I am a candidate for a port...
There are through-hull bolts that hold a roller/pully for the centerboard line on my 2'6" draft Beachcomber 25. Recently they broke and began leaking....
Would anyone be willing to assist me as a club moderator? To maintain the spontaneity of the club site I have to continually fight off the spam. If I had an...
Steve, I have moderated YahooGroups before.I think you just have to modify the site to allow a member "moderator" privelges. I check email daily, and am...
Steve.. I hate the spam that those people put on our site.. don't know why they bother to do it..I check my email all the time and am on my computer most of...
Kendall: My boat is hull #61 and it doesn't have a hatch in the sole. This sounds kind of unique. I was a bit puzzled by your mention of a draft of 2' 6''. I ...
... sounds ... 2' 6''. I ... available. I think most ... 7'' with ... http://www.aol.com. ... I purchased my BC25 last July...I read every posting on the...
George Barlow has volunteered to serve as a club moderator. He has previous experience with Yahoo groups. Between us hopefully we can keep the spam under...
I don't have a pattern for the rudder sleeve. I put it together with some scrap fiberglass and a piece of PVC. The only design constraint was to make sure it...
There is now a link to the Torqeedo homepage. Their advertising says their Cruise 2.0 will push a boat weighing up to three tons so it should push a...