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Forum: The Galley 09-24-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,380
Posted By Lew on Harmony
[also an excellent way to make bread.

[also an excellent way to make bread.
Forum: Regional Discussions 09-24-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,494
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I also found a book called the 'Concise Guide to...

I also found a book called the 'Concise Guide to Caribbean Weather' by David Jones... any comments?

David Jones has several (depending on where in the Caribbean) SSB radio weather reports every...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-24-2008, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,304
Posted By Lew on Harmony
https://www.geoffschultz.org/ Jeff is just...

https://www.geoffschultz.org/

Jeff is just completing his trip. A really good site.

Lew on Harmony

CatamaranHarmony.blogspot.com
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-31-2007, 01:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,246
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Our propane tank emptied and we replaced it. ...

Our propane tank emptied and we replaced it. However, the solenoid won't come on any more. Any help greatly appreciated.

Lew
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-13-2007, 12:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,908
Posted By Lew on Harmony
some of the pactors use a 9 pin rs232 connection...

some of the pactors use a 9 pin rs232 connection to the computer. New computers take only USB ports. Make sure the units can connect.

Lew
Forum: General Cruising Forum 09-08-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,147
Posted By Lew on Harmony
A naive question but could a WIFI be hooked up to...

A naive question but could a WIFI be hooked up to the SSB antenna?
Forum: Power & Electronics 09-07-2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 11,123
Posted By Lew on Harmony
For NOAA charts go to their website, ...

For NOAA charts go to their website,

https://nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/mcd/Raster/Index.htm

download whatever NOAA charts you want, RNCs are better than ENCs, for free. You can get free programs...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-29-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,261
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Now that it has been over 2 months, how is the...

Now that it has been over 2 months, how is the experiment with the additives doing?
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-26-2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,822
Posted By Lew on Harmony
It is a cute program with tide updates. If you...

It is a cute program with tide updates. If you get a message when downloading that you need .net remember to install the 1.1 version, not the 2.0.

Lew
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-10-2007, 04:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,542
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Don't forget to get the insurance rider. Lew

Don't forget to get the insurance rider.

Lew
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-08-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,740
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I also use the Compact Flash gps by GlobalSat...

I also use the Compact Flash gps by GlobalSat which fits into the PCMCIA slot. It comes with an external antenna but, on my boat, works fine without it as the card has its own antenna. I have tried...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-08-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,740
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I use a portable computer with several nav...

I use a portable computer with several nav programs. The one that comes with a MapTech chartkit is good but then so is SeaClear II which is free and you can google SeaClear and download it. If you...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 08-04-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,261
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I am also very interested in your results. I...

I am also very interested in your results. I have heard that you can add copper powder to the paint to increase the antifouling properties. Anyone had experience with this?

Lew
Forum: Ship's Library 08-01-2007, 01:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,539
Posted By Lew on Harmony
The Gentleman's Guide to Passages South aka the...

The Gentleman's Guide to Passages South aka the Thornless Path to Windward. Got me from St. Johns to Bahamas although it is specifically written for the other way. Unlike the Bahamas Guidebook...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-27-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,042
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Our mizzen spinnaker was basically a symmetrical...

Our mizzen spinnaker was basically a symmetrical spinnaker, remember this was a long time ago, which was tacked down to the windward deck on a pennant attached forward about half the distance to the...
Forum: The Galley 07-24-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,624
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I once had a case of ameobic dysentary. My...

I once had a case of ameobic dysentary. My doctor had me drink kaopecktat (spelling?) and I developed a taste for it. I guess you can get used to almost anything.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-24-2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,042
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I crewed on a ocean racing yawl during the...

I crewed on a ocean racing yawl during the 1960's. At the start, the mizzen was not set because in increased weather helm. Nor was it set on a beat, usually. The rig had two real advantages. It...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-19-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,039
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Believe it or not but we use Allstate. That's...

Believe it or not but we use Allstate. That's right the car insurance company. When my Pearson 40 broke lose from its mooring in a Nor'easter, they covered ALL the damage to my boat as well as the...
Forum: Cruiser's Market 07-13-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,308
Posted By Lew on Harmony
I have an 8 man Avon liferaft (soft valise) that...

I have an 8 man Avon liferaft (soft valise) that I got for the Caribbean 1500. It is an older model but passed inspection in 2000. I am not sure just how old it is but the serial number is 33484...
Forum: The Galley 07-13-2007, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,356
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Lin and Larry Pardey have a wonderful book: "The...

Lin and Larry Pardey have a wonderful book: "The care and feeding of the offshore crew" W. N. Norton & Company 1980. On eggs they try to get unrefrigerated eggs and simply turn them over every...
Forum: Living Aboard 07-13-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 12,113
Posted By Lew on Harmony
David, For crazed windows has anyone tried...

David,

For crazed windows has anyone tried the "stuff" automobile window people use to repair windows after being cracked or holed by stones? Any other suggestions for crazed hatch covers?

Lew
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 07-13-2007, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,105
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Dave, We have just bought a Privilege 39 and...

Dave,

We have just bought a Privilege 39 and have been delighted by your site. I noticed that you rig your jibsheets to (it appears) the shrouds. I would appreciate further info about this as...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-12-2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,931
Posted By Lew on Harmony
Belize and Costa Rico

Looking for info about cruising Belize and Costa Rico. I understand that there are time limits and taxes to consider. Any info would be appreciated.

Lew on the catamaran "Harmony"
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 02-11-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 28,654
Posted By Lew on Harmony
We have cruised with cats with no problems. We...

We have cruised with cats with no problems. We also have friends who live aboard with their cat and have for yeats. They keep a rug overboard when anchored and have taught their cat how to get back...
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