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Forum: General Cruising Forum 08-28-2016, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,266
Posted By marramarra
Tide Apps

I have been using Ayetides on my iPhone and iPad for years and it has been fantastic, with world tides held locally on the device in a database. It was the first app I ever bought, and it was on the...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 09-02-2015, 05:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,332
Posted By marramarra
The boom was 30 year old aluminium. It broke...

The boom was 30 year old aluminium. It broke where the old ss vang fitting used to be before we put a solid rod kicker in. There was corrosion there as would be expected with ss and aluminium have...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 08-31-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,332
Posted By marramarra
We are on the Sail 2 Indonesia rally, and have...

We are on the Sail 2 Indonesia rally, and have discussed with Raymond. Will probably wait for Langkawi for a few things, as duty is very high, but there are some things that we will get sent to...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 08-27-2015, 11:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,332
Posted By marramarra
Thanks all. We will probably try do something...

Thanks all. We will probably try do something temporary in Lombok, with something more substantial in Malaysia - probably Langkawi for duty free. In the meantime, we have a very big headsail, and...
Forum: Rigging & Sails 08-24-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,332
Posted By marramarra
New boom - Indonesia

We were careless, and managed to break our boom, and we need to get a new one. We are in Indonesia, sailing the southern islands (Flores, Lombok, Bali) and making our way to Singapore, Malysia and...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 06-02-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,916
Posted By marramarra
We have large water tanks (1,600 litres), so we...

We have large water tanks (1,600 litres), so we can go sometime without re-watering. We don't carry a watermaker as I don't want to carry the fuel to support it, and nor do I want to try and store...
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 05-04-2013, 09:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,455
Posted By marramarra
So, how different is it using the 2 part...

So,
how different is it using the 2 part International (Perfection) versus the 0ne part (Toplac) in terms of difficulty doing the actual job and the lasting quality?

I got a quote to paint - and...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-03-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,755
Posted By marramarra
Try contacting "Atlantia" which is a Formosia 50'...

Try contacting "Atlantia" which is a Formosia 50' that has been world travelling for a long time. We met them in Coff's harbour in 2010. From their blog they are in Thailand now.

atlantia dot org...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-02-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,635
Posted By marramarra
Thanks all for the advice. Yes, we are...

Thanks all for the advice.

Yes, we are intending to do the rally, and will stock up on clothes, books textas etc. etc. raiding grandchildrens' grown out of wardrobes as well.

We've actually...
Forum: General Cruising Forum 05-01-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,635
Posted By marramarra
Boat Papers

I just renewed our passports as we intend to start traveling outside Australian coastal waters for the first time fairly soon heading out to the Louisiades, and it struck me that I don't know what...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 02-02-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,878
Posted By marramarra
Gone again

More floods, and much worse for Bundaberg, so assume the Marina will have gone again. Poor buggers in the town, having to deal with it all again and worse, only 2 years later. Heart goes out to...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 10-06-2011, 02:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,878
Posted By marramarra
It was good to see in last months Cruising...

It was good to see in last months Cruising Helmsman that the Bundaberg Mid Town Marina is back and operational. It was one of my favourites.

Almost exactly a year ago we spent a few days there on...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 09-01-2010, 10:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,089
Posted By marramarra
We haven't started the trip yet, as a matter of...

We haven't started the trip yet, as a matter of fact we go up to Hamilton Island in only 12 days time, and will spend a little time getting the boat ready, before heading down the coast a couple of...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-20-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,913
Posted By marramarra
I agree that it's possibly a bit on the light...

I agree that it's possibly a bit on the light side, but I think it's also a trade off between the amount of stored power and the ability to fully charge the batteries - full charging being necessary...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-19-2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,913
Posted By marramarra
The engine / cranking battery is separate, and...

The engine / cranking battery is separate, and housed in the engine compartment. I think it's still in good condition. System on the boat is 12 volt, so seems like my plan of 4 x 6volt @ 225 AH...
Forum: Power & Electronics 07-19-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,913
Posted By marramarra
Hopefully this isn’t too daft a question, and...

Hopefully this isn’t too daft a question, and someone will be able to help me. The question is about type of battery, rather than quantum of battery. My boat is just about to come out of charter in...
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 02-18-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,635
Posted By marramarra
Bali, which is on the list, has a rabies epidemic...

Bali, which is on the list, has a rabies epidemic at the moment, at least according to Radio National this morning, with many thousands of dogs having been destroyed.
...
Forum: Regional Discussion Topics 09-10-2009, 12:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,089
Posted By marramarra
Hi I am planning to bring my boat from...

Hi

I am planning to bring my boat from Hamilton Island to Pitwater next year as it will be leaving the Sunsail fleet. I want as far as possible to do it in a series of day sails.

I have seen...
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 10-24-2008, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,324
Posted By marramarra
We already have that rule, as we have to get to...

We already have that rule, as we have to get to our house by boat - her very first present from us was a lifejacket - and part of her Christmas present will be one too! But the river trip is only 20...
Forum: Pets, Children & Guests 10-24-2008, 05:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,324
Posted By marramarra
Baby On Board

I will have my one year old grand daughter (plus her parents) on board over Christmas for 2 weeks, and have harness, right size PFD and lifeline netting all organised.

What I'm not too sure about...
Forum: The Tavern | Welcome Aboard 10-21-2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,145
Posted By marramarra
G'day We are Mike & Jill, retiring from full...

G'day

We are Mike & Jill, retiring from full time work at the end of the year, though part time might still be necessary unless that markets recover somewhat rapidly. Our boat, is in a charter...
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