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Old 08-11-2011, 10:13   #1
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HI..New here getting ready to retire and sail away to the Sea of Cortez.I'm looking for a crew that would like to go along help with food would be nice.I have 500 gals. of fuel and 5 sails and a very smart old ship.Would like to talk to anyone with a good ear about my trip.I'm in Port Orchard,Washington on the sound.I'm looking forward to making new friend's and per chance find a few more that would like to sail there boat down with me.My hull speed is 9 knots...I also plan on going thru the cannal again later on.please get back to me if only to say Hi..and have a drink.Capt. Bill.(REALITY)
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Old 08-11-2011, 10:37   #2
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Welcome aboard Captain Bill. I wish I could go with you but I'm tied to land right now. Good luck with your trip sounds like fun. I'll be headed out in about five years.
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Old 08-11-2011, 10:46   #3
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Well thank you I know I'm going to have a ball and those that sail with me are going to also..Arrrr....Capt. Bill.
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welcome to the forum Bill. that's quite the Pilothouse
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Old 08-11-2011, 12:27   #5
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Thank you that's what I saw before I bought her...Now I'm very pleased...Where in northern Ca. are you...
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Thank you that's what I saw before I bought her...Now I'm very pleased...Where in northern Ca. are you...
My boat is hauled in Alameda right now.
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I'll be in the bay around the 15th of January.Your wecome to come aboard when I get there..I'll keep in touch..San Fransico Yatch Club.
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Aloha and welcome aboard!
Garden ketches are a thing of beauty.
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