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Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 01-07-2008, 01:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,941
Posted By sailman
https://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/public/style_emot...

https://www.cruiserlog.com/forums/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/rolleyes.gif Well a lot has happened since I last contacted the Tavern. I moved my Newport from Korths Lair up in the Delta down...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-10-2007, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,701
Posted By sailman
There go's my trip to Ecuador. I plan to have fun...

There go's my trip to Ecuador. I plan to have fun wherever I go, not hassles. I get those in California. I sailed into a few wars in 1979 around Central America. Don't plan on any more. Hate rip-offs.
Forum: The Galley 08-09-2007, 10:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,635
Posted By sailman
In Taft California we have the luxury of having...

In Taft California we have the luxury of having special beer can chicken racks at the store. They hold the chicken uprite and hold the beer in. If you need them you can contact me and I will try to...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 06-09-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,391
Posted By sailman
I agree with Richard 100%. No sense in going all...

I agree with Richard 100%. No sense in going all the way to Hawaii when you can just do an intersect. The chart Richard drew should take you well clear of the Columbia river basin and Point...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-30-2007, 01:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,753
Posted By sailman
I FOUND THE COMPANY SELLING THE ROPE ANTENNA AND...

I FOUND THE COMPANY SELLING THE ROPE ANTENNA AND IT GIVES A EXTENSIVE DISCRIPTION OF THE ANTENNA AND METHODS OF USE. WE HAVE TRIED TO MAKE A COPY OF THIS ANTENNA FOR OURSELVES AND FOUND IT SAVES US...
Forum: The Galley 05-29-2007, 04:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,621
Posted By sailman
Two friends of mine from England turned me on to...

Two friends of mine from England turned me on to Marmite about 10 years ago. It took a couple years to aquire a taste for it .Now I like it but my family avoids me when I bring out the jar. Why would...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-28-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,550
Posted By sailman
Sailing solo Two years ago in November I was...

Sailing solo Two years ago in November I was sailing solo up the coast of California on a two day run from Montery to Rio Vista in the Delta. I would take cat naps in the cockpit and wake up every...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-28-2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,753
Posted By sailman
I could not have said it better than Johnt on...

I could not have said it better than Johnt on using a 35 ft line with wire threaded through it. They are on sale from a Co in Flordia for $165.00 US I have decided to make my own also. I am using...
Forum: General Message Board 05-28-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,614
Posted By sailman
There is only one part of cruising that had...

There is only one part of cruising that had bothered me. I have met some great people in the last thirty years of cruising but when you go your different ways you lose one another. The reason I like...
Forum: Living Aboard 05-28-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,544
Posted By sailman
I have found that after a few years of land food...

I have found that after a few years of land food that my body go's into self destruct. After a month at sea your body naturally adjusts to the sea motion and you self exersise without knowing it. I...
Forum: The Poop Deck 05-27-2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,084
Posted By sailman
The only problem I see about bringing a welding...

The only problem I see about bringing a welding machine along on your cruse in that it will take up room and being a pipefitter I know that you will need to take a pipefitter along to do your layout...
Forum: The Poop Deck 05-27-2007, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,906
Posted By sailman
I just had my boat hauled for a bottom job in the...

I just had my boat hauled for a bottom job in the Rio Vista area of California and I was told that the nexxt day a 38 ft Hunter was being hauled for inspection due to being lifted two ft out of the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-27-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 41,457
Posted By sailman
Radar radio waves are not good to stand in front...

Radar radio waves are not good to stand in front of. They are like microwaves and cook from the inside out. Use your imagination of that capt's future.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-26-2007, 11:27 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 30,075
Posted By sailman
In 1975 my wife and I answered an ad to bring...

In 1975 my wife and I answered an ad to bring back a 38 ft Yorktown sloop to Los Angeles from Guymas Mexico. We took a bus from SanDiego to Guymas and found a boat that was a piece of junk and the...
Forum: The Galley 05-26-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,352
Posted By sailman
When we were crusing we always missed fresh eggs...

When we were crusing we always missed fresh eggs after a week out. I was taught by a cruser that if you buy fresh eggs at a chicken farm or unwashed eggs that you may keep them in a jar...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 05-26-2007, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,093
Posted By sailman
Thanks Jeff. I have a long way to go to reach...

Thanks Jeff. I have a long way to go to reach your territory.
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 05-26-2007, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,093
Posted By sailman
Thanks David

Thanks David
Forum: The Poop Deck 05-26-2007, 03:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,055
Posted By sailman
There is no Freon in your refrigerator. It has no...

There is no Freon in your refrigerator. It has no moving parts. It is an absorbing type refrigeration system using ammonia and other chemicals. It uses steel coils (heavy) and the only use of the...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 05-26-2007, 02:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,677
Posted By sailman
Laura; I will be heading your way in February . I...

Laura; I will be heading your way in February . I have sailed as far as Panama in the 80s . Your in for a treat. Watch your weather and the Tehuantepecs on the Southern tip of Mexico. They can whip...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 05-26-2007, 02:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,093
Posted By sailman
undefined (nedgecomb1@yahoo.com) I am new to...

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I am new to this group and I am finding it very useful for information and fun. I cruised twice to Central America in the eighties and wished we had computers and...
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