Cruisers Forum
 

Go Back   Cruisers & Sailing Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Cruiser Wiki Click Here to Login
Register Vendors FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Log in

Page 1 of 2 1 2
Showing results 1 to 25 of 29
Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: RavenKing
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2012, 16:13
Replies: 6
Views: 2,350
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Put the money down on Durfour Arpege this weekend

Depends on slip availability. I called around today to check out availability at oriental, beaufort, belhaven and washington.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-08-2012, 16:19
Replies: 6
Views: 2,350
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Put the money down on Durfour Arpege this weekend

That was my thinking guys. I dont doubt the sea worthiness of the boat, she just got back from a summer cruise from sc to fl and then to the bahamas and back. But its a new(old) boat for me. I have...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-08-2012, 15:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,350
Posted By RavenKing
Put the money down on Durfour Arpege this weekend

Well as they say, I went and did it. Put most of the money down on a nice, well maintained 68' Dufour Arpege this weekend. My first big boat(~30ft), and I cant wait to get the name changed with the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-07-2012, 16:41
Replies: 14
Views: 2,393
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Boat repeatedly for sale

Don Lucas is correct. There is a boat near my home port that has been for sale by the same owner for about 4 yrs now. He thinks its worth a small fortune, and most folks who would want a boat that...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 07-06-2012, 16:55
Replies: 14
Views: 11,581
Posted By RavenKing
Re: 1961 Pearson Triton - $6900

Hey just curious if the boat is still for sale? If so I would like to send you a message with a few question. I am in the market for a boat, and would like to make a deal on one in the very near...
Forum: Meets & Greets 01-06-2012, 20:10
Replies: 15
Views: 1,668
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Hello from NC!

Cool thanks for the tip! I am heading down that way this weekend to poke around and see who I can meet.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 31-05-2012, 17:49
Replies: 6
For Sale: 1967 Bristol 29
Views: 2,552
Posted By RavenKing
Re: 1967 Bristol 29

Hi just wanted to know if the boat was for sale. If so do you have a few pics you could PM to me? I love these boats, I think they are classy looking. Thanks!
Forum: Meets & Greets 27-05-2012, 17:42
Replies: 15
Views: 1,668
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Hello from NC!

Hey thanks guys! Yeah i work in rocky mount and live about an hr and a half from new bern. Actually I am in the process of buying of a boat. If that falls thru I will definately hit you up!
Forum: Meets & Greets 27-05-2012, 16:49
Replies: 15
Views: 1,668
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Hello from NC!

No, I had not heard it. That is hilarious! I will have to remember that next time I am down at the dock ba. Lol, thanks that may get a me a free beer:)
Forum: Meets & Greets 27-05-2012, 16:04
Replies: 15
Views: 1,668
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Hello from NC!

Thanks for the welcome SkiprJohn! Lol, in the span of 2 years, I had a mohawk with purple tips, shaved head, to a spiky cut with too many colors to name. Now I have no choice but to rock the shaved...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-05-2012, 16:06
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a Boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Hmmm The Lions Paw can't say I have ever heard of that one. I will have to check it out or see if a cheap copy is available online.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-05-2012, 17:54
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a Boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Now that is hilarious! I decided the two boats in the same area with the same name would be lame, especially since I found out the guy with the The Busted Flush motor yacht here in NC will be at the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-05-2012, 17:06
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Lol, I should have posted I had already decided on one over the weekend. I am going to keep it quiet for a lil while until the boat is delivered, hopefully memorial day weekend, and then we are going...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-05-2012, 15:15
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

LOL yeah no one would mess with Travis about the name of his boat. Cool, glad I posted this thread. Got good recommendations for books, and some help with considering the name.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 18:02
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

I dunno for sure. I always say it as m'yer. Hmmmm, i wonder if there is a way to find out for sure.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 14:39
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

His name is meyer because my niece said he looked like meyers ice cream, Breyers is what she was trying to say, her fave is the cookies and cream. She was like 3 when i got him, and it sounded like...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 14:27
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Woodie my dog is named meyer:) I have the whole series in paperback or hardback, a couple of them signed!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 14:16
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Hey thanks LoveMyWoodie for the links. Its easy to get your hands on a couple of used copies of the series. I actually have all the series on pdf so I can read on my Ipad if I dont feel like hauling...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 13:56
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Oh man that would be soo awesome if I could get that slip, but I remember reading somewhere that the slip didn't exist anymore. Is that correct or was I reading baloney? The books do suck you in, the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 13:48
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Hahaha thats awesome seaduction! Casual you are correct there will be only 1 Busted flush. It was just the first thing I thought of since I have become such a fan of the series. I was more surprised...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 12:25
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Holy Cow! I have bought a few signed first editions from booksellers, but if you ever want to get rid of yours let me know, and I will make an offer! That is so cool, a tug boat named J.D. Mac!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 12:12
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Captain I like the Jack Reacher series alot as well! Have you tried any of the Harvey Hole series by Jo Nesbo? He is a norwegian writer, and his work predates the whole girl with the dragon tattoo...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 12:07
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Lol @ atoll. The thought had crossed my mind. Cornwall is an awesome place, I haven't been in several yrs, but maybe in september I will get a chance to visit while I am in the UK.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 12:00
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Re: Naming a boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

Yeah captain I read hiassen's books first, and he mentioned the mcgee series in a interview, thats what got me started on them. After reading the series you can see a lot of derivative material on...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-05-2012, 11:38
Replies: 39
Views: 5,208
Posted By RavenKing
Naming a Boat Busted Flush after the Travis McGee series

So I am in the processing of buying my first sailboat. After doing the ground work on insurance, dock rental...etc my mind finally turned to a proper name for the boat. I have become a huge fan of...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 29
Page 1 of 2 1 2

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 23:13.

Contact Us - Cruisers & Sailing Forums - Sitemap - Community Rules - Terms of Service - Privacy - Accessibility - Top

Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
close

Privacy Guaranteed - your email is never shared with anyone, opt out any time.


ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.