"Hi All,
french built 2010 43 has been very dry down below but now a slow leak has occurred which is showing at the limber holes under the floor board in forward cabin. Bilge pump goes every 3hrs for 20secs. Not sure if it’s fresh/rain water or…"
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Gary B
- 75, Male
- Fall River, MA
- United States
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- Profile Type:
- Sailor
- Homeport:
- Fall River, MA
- About Me:
- I'm refitting this boat: http://www.sail-works.com/KOLIKA/. Today (June 19 2010) I'm carving a bigger hole in the hull, for a new exhaust system. Soon (soon!!) I'm going to have the hull done, ready to put the boat in the water. And someday I'll be sailing! :)
- Current location:
- Sutton MA
- Destinations visited:
- Places on boats: Chesapeake Bay, San Diego, Texas coast, Willamette and Columbia Rivers, Long Island Sound, NY Harbor, the Jersey coast
- Looking to:
- Liveaboard and cruise. Atlantic Coast, Bahamas, Caribbean, Belize, Vanuatu, Cook Islands, Sydney Harbor, ... 'twere possible, Tau Ceti or Epsilon Eridani
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Connections in Miami, in November
Posted on September 20, 2009 at 10:30pm 6 Comments 0 Likes
My daughter and I decided to meet up in Miami in the middle of November for vacation. (We are both flying - gratuitous remarks about windward 747s go here...) We are arriving around the 14th. So we are looking to meet up with folks, hopefully find some gentle soul who would like to take us sailing for a day, or a few days, interesting places to stay, things to do, etc.
Is this my new boat?
Posted on May 17, 2009 at 9:06pm 27 Comments 0 Likes
Jeepers!! I have an opportunity to buy something close to my 'dream' cruising boat - at least in the sense of having all the equipment, all the capabilities, and all in reasonable shape. The boat has been around the world. It's also big - bigger than anything I had planned on for some time if ever - officially 44 feet but that includes a 4 foot bowsprit and about two feet of reverse transom (like most modern sailboats.
Because of the unique situation, I think I could be moved onto my… Continue
Because of the unique situation, I think I could be moved onto my… Continue
Welcome Luana Vaupotic
Posted on January 9, 2009 at 11:12am 0 Comments 0 Likes
My friend Luana Vaupotic has joined SeaKnots. She's fairly new at this sailing thing too, so everyone give her a big hello!
As for me, I'm pondering what I might say to a doctor to get an Rx to move to USVI 'for my health'. I have another cold, there's crusty snow everywhere, and we're getting another eight inches of snow this weekend. Sigh.
As for me, I'm pondering what I might say to a doctor to get an Rx to move to USVI 'for my health'. I have another cold, there's crusty snow everywhere, and we're getting another eight inches of snow this weekend. Sigh.
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No problem, I just got back from Florida and still in the vacation mode!!!
I'm hoping to go in March
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