Go Back   Cruiser Log World Cruising & Sailing Forums > Search Forums
Cruiser Wiki Click Here to Login

Join Cruiser Log Today

Showing results 1 to 11 of 11
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: CaptDinghy
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 04-19-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Delay of Game

WOW! I just re-read the thread on this post.
Update - we never took off in 2013. When the conversation became more real, my wife realized she did not want to give up our lives for such an undefined...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 09-08-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Thanks for the tip on Caribe roll up - and on the...

Thanks for the tip on Caribe roll up - and on the shower. Noted!
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-31-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Great tip - thank you! Also - with regards...

Great tip - thank you!

Also - with regards to navigation websites, a friend pointed me to activecaptain.com which appears to be an excellent resource. The laptop (pc) version is free and I played...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-21-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
That must have been hairy - skinny waters and not...

That must have been hairy - skinny waters and not a lot of room to play with those big boats.
Noted: GPS chartplotter with AIS enabled. CHECK!
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-21-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Also done Chesapeake to Long Island via the...

Also done Chesapeake to Long Island via the Delaware and there are some good stretches where you have to go out into the big sea, notably Cape St May to New York and in a 50 footer that took nearly 2...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-21-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Silver Raven -Did you get a Mark 1 - 28' or a...

Silver Raven -Did you get a Mark 1 - 28' or a Mark 2 - 28.5' - just for interests sake ??? -

It is a Mark 2. Named Surprise - for now. But we may use the Vigor ritual for renaming before we set...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-21-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Sun shower and roll-up - noted and appreciated!...

Sun shower and roll-up - noted and appreciated! Will start shopping around. I missed a good roll up at a local auction earlier - but I know there are plenty around.
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-20-2012, 05:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Thinking a kayak may be a bit small for me, the...

Thinking a kayak may be a bit small for me, the missus and a pile of supplies. But not a bad option if strictly used for gunkholing.

Thanks
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-20-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
If appearances were a high priority my boat would...

If appearances were a high priority my boat would be sitting in the yard and my wife would have left me long ago ;)

I will take function over form anytime.
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-20-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
Thanks for that quick reply. Have you ever...

Thanks for that quick reply.
Have you ever seen or know of anyone who uses a Portabote (https://www.porta-bote.com/dinghy.php)? I have not used one but suspect they may row better than an...
Forum: Engines | Propulsion | Generators 08-20-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,383
Posted By CaptDinghy
East Coast trip plan

About this time in 2013, my wife and I are planning to sail from Maine to Florida and beyond. Mostly ICW on the way down.

The outline of our current plan is in development. Right now we plan to...
Showing results 1 to 11 of 11

 
Forum Jump

Our Communities

Our communities encompass many different hobbies and interests, but each one is built on friendly, intelligent membership.

» More about our Communities

Automotive Communities

Our Automotive communities encompass many different makes and models. From U.S. domestics to European Saloons.

» More about our Automotive Communities

RV & Travel Trailer Communities

Our RV & Travel Trailer sites encompasses virtually all types of Recreational Vehicles, from brand-specific to general RV communities.

» More about our RV Communities

Marine Communities

Our Marine websites focus on Cruising and Sailing Vessels, including forums and the largest cruising Wiki project on the web today.

» More about our Marine Communities


All times are GMT. The time now is 01:14 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
SEO by vBSEO 3.6.0
×