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Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 04-09-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,981
Posted By SeaVenture
Thanks, Brenda. If no one shows up, Michael and...

Thanks, Brenda. If no one shows up, Michael and friend Erwin will do it, but it will be so much more exhausting!
Forum: Cruising Crew Wanted 04-09-2011, 12:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,981
Posted By SeaVenture
We're taking applications for male crew to take...

We're taking applications for male crew to take the place of one who can't make it for the first leg from the Caribbean side of Panama to Grand Cayman (and perhaps further), leaving sometime after...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 02-07-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,439
Posted By SeaVenture
We've been cruising in our 50' ketch since 2004...

We've been cruising in our 50' ketch since 2004 and absolutely love the sail configuration. The mizzen is probably our favorite sail because we can fly it in all weather with the addition of main...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-22-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
Thanks, Jeanne. That's one of the bookmarks I've...

Thanks, Jeanne. That's one of the bookmarks I've been using. It is an excellent resource.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-20-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
Thanks for your input, Glenn.

Thanks for your input, Glenn.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-20-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,349
Posted By SeaVenture
In the Sea of Cortez, the paper charts, from...

In the Sea of Cortez, the paper charts, from which digital chips were copied, are off, but if one uses eyeball navigation and radar (to keep a good 2 miles off a coast where a rock lies 3 feet under...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-16-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
PS What a great link, Jeanne, for the AICW!...

PS

What a great link, Jeanne, for the AICW! I really appreciate it.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-16-2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
Jeanne, Thank you so much for your reply....

Jeanne,

Thank you so much for your reply. I'm not new to the ICW in North Carolina as I grew up boating here. You're right, keeping track of those reds and greens is a continuing challenge for...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-15-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
Can't go up the outside with my mother along, so...

Can't go up the outside with my mother along, so we're hoping to be able to crawl north and enjoy a different world.
Forum: General Cruising Forum 01-15-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,215
Posted By SeaVenture
Hey, all. It's been a while since I visited here,...

Hey, all. It's been a while since I visited here, what with life's vagaries managing me instead of the other way around. We're finally bringing Sea Venture through the Panama Canal and hope to be on...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 10-10-2010, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,797
Posted By SeaVenture
Ciao, Bellubentu. Da dove viene in Italia?...

Ciao, Bellubentu. Da dove viene in Italia? (Please pardon my Italian. It's been far, far too many years since I lived there.)

I've several friends who sail Hans Christians with the traditional...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-22-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,089
Posted By SeaVenture
Brenda, I just tried to call that number you...

Brenda, I just tried to call that number you gave, and the interviewer barely spoke English. I asked her where she was, because she sure sounded offshore to me. In heavily accented English she did...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 07-11-2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,997
Posted By SeaVenture
Brenda, what fun that was! Sea Venture lived in...

Brenda, what fun that was! Sea Venture lived in the Delta for a number of years after we brought her north from MX. I remember the first time we took her out -- with guests on board, mind you --...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-05-2010, 03:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,837
Posted By SeaVenture
Up until this year we've had coastal cruising...

Up until this year we've had coastal cruising insurance with a rider for the Pacific Ocean out 200 miles and as far south as 22 degrees north latitude. We have just changed carriers and brokers and...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 06-02-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,616
Posted By SeaVenture
Brenda, oh, Brenda, as another old-big-boat...

Brenda, oh, Brenda, as another old-big-boat owner, I hear you!

Our maiden test sail was across the Sea of Cortez, pushed there because the yard was a week late in finishing the re-install of the...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 06-02-2010, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,432
Posted By SeaVenture
Brenda, Internet access with Telcel's Banda...

Brenda,

Internet access with Telcel's Banda Ancha is occasionally spotty, but so much better than it was years ago! No more Internet cafes or having to get close to a wifi connection. In areas...
Forum: Our Virtual Yacht Club 05-29-2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,432
Posted By SeaVenture
Well, it's been a while since I've checked in to...

Well, it's been a while since I've checked in to say hello. Last time, I asked about going through the Panama Canal. Thanks for all the replies to that.

We spent last winter in Bahia San Carlos...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-29-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,600
Posted By SeaVenture
Speaking of lists, Sea Venture was designed with...

Speaking of lists, Sea Venture was designed with 200+ gallon-tanks on both sides for water and diesel. A former owner noted that the black iron fuel tanks had rusted, so he converted one of the...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-22-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,226
Posted By SeaVenture
Has anyone ever lost a dinghy that was hoisted...

Has anyone ever lost a dinghy that was hoisted out of the water? I wasn't sure where Watermelon's dinghy was when the fellow tried to steal her--on deck, on davits, still in the water? We hoist our...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-21-2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,052
Posted By SeaVenture
MMNETSEA said it well in terms of advice. We...

MMNETSEA said it well in terms of advice. We don't have a lot of fog experience since we do our best to avoid going out in it, but I remember being in the CA Delta, motoring toward the bay at about 5...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-15-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,113
Posted By SeaVenture
Brenda, We sailed the Sea of Cortez back in...

Brenda,

We sailed the Sea of Cortez back in 2004 in Sea Venture, and I had cruised here with a friend back in 2000, Yes, we love it, love Mexico in general, and the snorkeling in particular. We do...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-14-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,113
Posted By SeaVenture
Thank you so much for that excellent comment. The...

Thank you so much for that excellent comment. The coast-wise trip to Belize has interested us, and we're investigating it. Of course, now that we're in Guaymas with the availability of parts and...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-05-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,113
Posted By SeaVenture
Capt Rick, In what month did you cross into...

Capt Rick,

In what month did you cross into the Caribbean? Also, what type of boat did you sail?

Thanks for your help,

Normandie
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-05-2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,113
Posted By SeaVenture
Jeanne, Thank you so much for those links....

Jeanne,

Thank you so much for those links. Michael and I will study the matter and take your suggestions under advisement. He said to ask that you please continue to advise if you think of any...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-04-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 12,113
Posted By SeaVenture
Thank you all for your help. Brenda, if we go to...

Thank you all for your help. Brenda, if we go to the States, we'll revisit the Caribbean and then perhaps head to the Med. We've been beaten up so many times in the middle of benign crossings of the...
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