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Forum: The Poop Deck 09-29-2020, 12:24 AM
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Posted By bfloyd4445
The Peking would have liked to have seen. Thanks...

The Peking would have liked to have seen. Thanks for posting the wonderful pix
Forum: Overdue & Distress Reports 07-06-2020, 02:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 26,551
Posted By bfloyd4445
He was crosseing very unpredictable seas. Sad,...

He was crosseing very unpredictable seas. Sad, our loss......... but Eddie?......,likely in sailors heaven no longer encumberned with lifes demands on course to a paradise only he can imagine. God...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-21-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,505
Posted By bfloyd4445
Very very true but radar can save you from...

Very very true but radar can save you from smacking into flotsum of size in the fog that the finest seaman would not be able to avoid. I've only recently started using radar and it has made sailing...
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 07-21-2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,878
Posted By bfloyd4445
Geez, it has taken Beryl three years to plot a...

Geez, it has taken Beryl three years to plot a course? The last post was in 2013:)
Forum: Overdue & Distress Reports 01-05-2014, 12:04 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 26,551
Posted By bfloyd4445
Here's to u Ed

:icon_drinks:

God bless
Forum: General Cruising Forum 12-01-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
[:D...sumtimes slower is better. Gives one the...

[:D...sumtimes slower is better. Gives one the opportunity to feel accurately preventing the application of too much torq
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-30-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
I know the feeling, I update my wenches often as...

I know the feeling, I update my wenches often as well as they don't seem to hold up like they used too. Two speed?...mine have always been one speed, fast..
Forum: Living Aboard 11-28-2013, 02:24 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 22,141
Posted By bfloyd4445
well what you say is true. But I still use lots...

well what you say is true. But I still use lots of old hardware and use the original software for the most part with windows 7. I like large screens and find touch screens very handy when my hands...
Forum: Living Aboard 11-27-2013, 07:14 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 22,141
Posted By bfloyd4445
xp was so buggy. windows seven is really sweet...

xp was so buggy. windows seven is really sweet compared to xp I'm surprised your tools don't have versions that will work with 7
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-25-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
Naw, there are only four essential ingredients...

Naw, there are only four essential ingredients period and those are #1) The cruiser 2) boat to cruise in 3) ocean to cruise on. The forth is optional but one I consider essential 4) enough beer and...
Forum: Overdue & Distress Reports 11-23-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 26,551
Posted By bfloyd4445
From the thread I get the impression Ed could...

From the thread I get the impression Ed could handle just about anything that came his way so if he has moved on to a better world than ours, my feeling is it happened graciously.
In my life I have...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-23-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
Thumbs up :icon_appl: and don't forget the big screen for...

:icon_appl: and don't forget the big screen for the games!
Forum: Overdue & Distress Reports 11-22-2013, 01:28 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 26,551
Posted By bfloyd4445
When my daughter was at home she used to go with...

When my daughter was at home she used to go with me on some of hair brained excursions into remote areas just to see the country. Most would not go with me so mostly I went solo, still do, and I'm...
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 11-22-2013, 01:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,878
Posted By bfloyd4445
Beryle looks like a mangy coon to me. :)..I love...

Beryle looks like a mangy coon to me. :)..I love maine coons
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 11-22-2013, 12:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,262
Posted By bfloyd4445
Volvo md 2020

is this power system any good? I'm interested in a boat with this for power. No saildrive it has a transmission and straight shaft drive, 1994
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 11-22-2013, 12:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,210
Posted By bfloyd4445
volvo

from what I have read the snail drive is prone to corrosion and very very expensive. Haven't heard any bad things about the engines though, has anyone?
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-22-2013, 12:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,915
Posted By bfloyd4445
I've never heard of this. Are you saying your...

I've never heard of this. Are you saying your able to use a ham radio to interface a computer to the internet? If so were do I find out more info?
thanks
Britt
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-21-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
:confused:When I started to read your post I was...

:confused:When I started to read your post I was sure judging from its length that you had covered everything, but alas!! You have forgotten the most important item of all, there is no mention of...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-21-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
Thumbs up That pretty much along the lines of how I would...

That pretty much along the lines of how I would define budget cruiser. Seems to me cruising on a budget and budget cruising are synonyms:),
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-20-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 17,875
Posted By bfloyd4445
...chuckle....But you know after a long passage...

...chuckle....But you know after a long passage one does sometimes find a need to get out on land and stretch ones legs a bit and see the sights so to speak. I guess " cruising on a budget" needs...
Forum: Living Aboard 11-20-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 22,141
Posted By bfloyd4445
I like the delta fastset, but to be honest the...

I like the delta fastset, but to be honest the old Danforth always seems to hold better and is eaeier to stow than all the rest. It sets with a shorter rode than most. Don't know why you don't see...
Forum: Living Aboard 11-20-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 22,141
Posted By bfloyd4445
What's worse is several thousand die on couches...

What's worse is several thousand die on couches each year in the USA alone! I think we should get up a petition to pass a law banning couches
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-20-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,842
Posted By bfloyd4445
how much longer will you be in the delta? You...

how much longer will you be in the delta? You have a beautiful boat.
I can't get enough of either the delta or the pacific ocean myself. Thinking about it a costal trip to Washington would not be a...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-17-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,842
Posted By bfloyd4445
I have a slip at Korths Pirates Lair at the mouth...

I have a slip at Korths Pirates Lair at the mouth of the Mokolome river not far from you.
https://www.korthsmarina.com/
The delta is really nice but so is the ocean.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 11-17-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,883
Posted By bfloyd4445
sailing has a different set of expenses that...

sailing has a different set of expenses that power boating and neither is cheap. Sailing is a way to get away from the drone of engines and into a world tuned to God's way. I love both. Nothing is...
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