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Old 14-03-2012, 18:08   #1
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Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Hi everyone. New to forum and new to sailing. New owner of a 1970 Alberg 30. Bought the boat about a year ago and have been learning to sail in the southern chesapeake bay. A few projects are in the works to make her ready for a carribean adventure so may be coming hear for advice from time to time. For the momemnt will be learning and sailing as much as i can. I will be documenting all this on my blog with plenty of pictures and videos. sailingseafari.blogspot.com so come visit there to see how things are coming along.

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Old 14-03-2012, 19:28   #2
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Welcome aboard the Cruiser Forum. I love the Chessi, great place w/ lots of cruising grounds..Michael..
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Old 14-03-2012, 19:47   #3
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Welcome aboard from the other Coast. Good to see another woman sailor. My first sailboat was a Cal 2-27. Great boats for their size.

I'm sure you'll like our forum! Lots of good info here.
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Welcome to the forum, lots of good info and better yet lots of opinions. Good luck with the new boat
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Old 14-03-2012, 22:12   #5
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Nicole,

Im a new boat owner also. you will find a bunch of information for any of you boat projects on CF. As tallyhorod said lots of opions on various topics also but in general a great crew willing to share their experiences and have some fun along the way.

look forward to reading you blog

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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Welcome aboard, Nicole!
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

You've come to the right place...
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Welcome from another Newbie. Love your boat and actually considered moving up to one.

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Old 15-03-2012, 19:19   #9
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Thank you all for the welcome greetings. Great weather where I am at. Going sailing tomorrow.

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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Aloha and welcome aboard!
Great boat and a good choice.
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Re: Hi everyone. Nicole from the Southern Chesapeake Bay

Hi Nicole! I am also in the southern Ches Bay area, and also new to the board. Do not have my own boat (yet!!) but plan to some day...learning on others for now. We had a great weekend, spent all day yest and today out, hope you were able to do the same!
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Welcome !!
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