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Forum: The Poop Deck 07-19-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,249
Posted By totemthepole
And how about Donald Crowhurst? The guy who...

And how about Donald Crowhurst? The guy who sailed around in circles for months while claiming he was winning the round the world race? I guess he was kind of bonkers, too.
Forum: The Poop Deck 07-19-2010, 04:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,249
Posted By totemthepole
He did sound kind of bonkers in the interview....

He did sound kind of bonkers in the interview. And after getting his "partner" pregnant, then having her airlifted off and remaining at sea for TWO MORE YEARS instead of watching his son take his...
Forum: The Poop Deck 07-19-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,886
Posted By totemthepole
Sailboats can NOT use names containing the words...

Sailboats can NOT use names containing the words Wind, Wave, Walk, Dance, Seek, or Sun. Wind Walker, Wave Dancer, Sun Seeker etc....

Fishing boats can NOT use names containing the words Hook,...
Forum: The Poop Deck 07-19-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,886
Posted By totemthepole
If you like those type of cutesy names, the...

If you like those type of cutesy names, the funniest one I can think of was "Hot Ruddered Bum"

I had a parasail boat named "Pair-O-Dice", kind of lame

I know a salesman who named his boat...
Forum: The Poop Deck 02-15-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,930
Posted By totemthepole
Yes I have a lot of tall ship experience. I've...

Yes I have a lot of tall ship experience. I've got a 100T masters with sail and towing endorsements since I was 19 yrs old, all learned the hard way, no Sea School for me. The captain of the HMS...
Forum: The Poop Deck 02-10-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,930
Posted By totemthepole
I'm in the process of buying a large (100 ft 12...

I'm in the process of buying a large (100 ft 12 pass) schooner to run as a charter boat. I'm thinking of starting a round the world cruise that never ends, and you may join the boat and leave the...
Forum: The Multihull Club 11-30-2009, 10:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,625
Posted By totemthepole
I will add, a forward boarding ladder for...

I will add, a forward boarding ladder for beaching.

High bridgedeck clearance. (Most of these productions cats these days don't have it)

Ground tackle setup where the anchor nestles up...
Forum: The Multihull Club 11-30-2009, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,627
Posted By totemthepole
The big question is: would you rather be upside...

The big question is: would you rather be upside down, or swimming?
Forum: The Multihull Club 11-30-2009, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,415
Posted By totemthepole
Back in the day I did a lot of deliveries and...

Back in the day I did a lot of deliveries and races on those Tanton 43 and 45 cat ketches. Those boats were awesome, we won the Daytona Bermuda race in one, which was a completely light air race and...
Forum: The Multihull Club 11-28-2009, 03:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,415
Posted By totemthepole
I like this guy\'s setup: ...

I like this guy\'s setup:

https://bigcatcatamarans.com/

It's similar to that Omer soft wing but appears much more low tech, which makes it more dependable and easier to repair...
Forum: The Poop Deck 11-26-2009, 03:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,548
Posted By totemthepole
This is totally ridiculous. 18 crewmembers...

This is totally ridiculous. 18 crewmembers paying 33,000 GBP equals 575,100 GBP which equals almost a MILLION USD!!!!! That is for EACH BOAT.

You can get racing experience for free, the same...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-25-2009, 02:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,120
Posted By totemthepole
The Waterway Guide books have just about...

The Waterway Guide books have just about everything you need to know. https://www.waterwayguide.com/

I've done this trip over 35 times. The best way to go is sail down the west coast of Florida,...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 11-25-2009, 01:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,883
Posted By totemthepole
Ahoy everyone! I've been sailing my whole...

Ahoy everyone!

I've been sailing my whole life, could swim before I could walk. Got a 100T license when I was 18, worked my way through college doing deliveries between New England, Florida and...
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