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In the Caribbean - 2009
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What's worse: water in your diesel or diesel in your water
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Veranda Dec. 25, 2008.
Sunrise? Sunset?
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Fractional Saling
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- Profile Type:
- Sailor
- Homeport:
- New York Harbor
- About Me:
- SeaKnots co-founder and skipper of S/V Can Drac
Born by the Med in Barcelona and currently sailing in the New York Harbor. OUPV licensed captain by the US Coast Guard and Patron de Embarcaciones de Recreo (PER) in Spain.
- Current location:
- Getting ready to go sailing!
- Destinations visited:
- Western Med, Turkey, Caribbean, Indian Ocean and US Northeast Atlantic.
- Looking to:
- Sail Can Drac across the Atlantic and raise enough money to build a well that provides clean, safe drinking water for a whole community in Africa. Help us by visiting Sailforwater.com
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Franc's Blog
The vote boat
Thought this was fitting for those of us in the US this week!
Posted on November 3, 2008 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment
Some Purchases May Still Be Worth the Price
-FROM THE YESTERDAY'S NEW YORK TIMES-
By RON LIEBER
In the last month or so, it has become much harder to take out our wallets without feeling guilty.
No single authority figure has told us not to spend. But people are scared, and that fear is showing up in lower sales on all sorts of big-ticket items, from autos to electronics.
Homeowners had already been feeling poorer, and the devastating inv… Continue
Posted on October 19, 2008 at 8:53pm — 1 Comment
PIRATES IN THE NY HARBOR
A few weeks ago we were due for maintenance on our engine and since it's still under warranty we thought we'd l… Continue
Posted on August 17, 2008 at 7:30am —
Summer Equator
Last weekend we finally went sailing again. Between our vacation in Turkey (a week and two weekends) and the weekend we spent doing chores we hadn't had a chance to get out on the water for almost a month!
This time, we sailed down to the Raritan Yacht Club where Thad and Kristi of City Bumpkin were hosting the Summer Equator. We had… Continue
Posted on July 27, 2008 at 10:30am —
First trip to Oyster Bay
This past weekend we did our first trip since the Maiden Voyage. With our official crew on board (Patrice and Dan) we left the Marina just after seven and thanks to the current and Can Drac's great "iron jib" we reached Throgs Neck in just over 90 minutes. After that it was all "smo… Continue
Posted on June 25, 2008 at 10:30am —
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George at BWS
where are you now. Hope everything went well.
Jeff
-Miss you...can't wait to see you on Sun/Mon!
This is a nice site - it will be fun to explore and I will definitely mention it to other friends.
By the way, Imray is now carrying the new edition, so it should be easier to get in Europe.
Happy New Year
Mike
Happy New Year and what's going on? I see you heard from Bill and that he successfully made it south. All good news.
Keep me apprised of plans, and also let me know what teWEB sites were that you used or getting wind info. Cayo Mio is hopefully going to be back sailing soon. The repairs have take much more time and effort than I ever imagined.
Capt Tom & Olivia
Best,
Christoph
I have added a photo on leaving Marmaris you can see Marmaris at the background, it is a deatiled picture, even a Turkish naval ship visiting on our republic day on this October can be seen.
I am planning to add some more pictures on Marmaris bays and also some info on them.
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