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Forum: Our Community 03-09-2023, 07:45
Replies: 14
Views: 1,025
Posted By Tayana42
Re: first boat- what do i look for?

Eagertosail, I started sailing a long time ago with no experience, not much time and very little money. From what you posted I’d guess close to home on small waters is more of what you will be...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-07-2023, 12:32
Replies: 14
Views: 4,223
Posted By Tayana42
Deck Cleaning

Bar Keepers Friend and a scrub brush. It has a mild abrasive and oxalic acid (wood bleach). Wet the deck, apply the Bar Keepers, give it 10 minutes. Then scrub.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 07-03-2023, 21:24
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Thanks Scubaseas. Yes, great memories that we will carry with us whatever comes next for us. Time for new owners to make great memories for themselves on this great boat.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 03-03-2023, 07:20
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Thanks tweitz. I guess we will all have to deal with this stage at some point. Clearly, some people are able to continue sailing well into their 90s. It didn’t work that way for me and my wife but I...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 09:13
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Ann, I can’t begin to express how much your kindness, wisdom and openness has meant to me over the years. You and Jim have been shining examples of the community of sailors helping one another and...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 09:06
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

CaptTom, thanks for your thoughts. Too true about the two best days for a sailor. Like a lot of sailors my age I was set on this life after reading Dove by Robin Graham. My first time sailing by sit...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:59
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Montanan, Helen Keller showed us a wisdom that often eludes us. Thanks for this reminder. Sailing has truly become a part of me. I keep reminding my wife that we can and should revel in the memories...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:54
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

senormechanico, the quote Montanan offered from Helen Keller is particularly meaningful. You have to carry those memories for both your wife and yourself now. I went through that with my mom. Best...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:49
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Thanks poopship.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:48
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Thanks Dan. I know I’m not the only one to have had big and small adventures onboard. I’ll still follow the forum. It’s part of my DNA now.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:46
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Boaty, I’ve always appreciated your sharing your knowledge and experience. Yes, highs and lows like tides and swells.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:43
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Yes, Here’s to new, next chapters.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-03-2023, 08:42
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Grieving

Don, thank you. We certainly do have a wonderful backyard.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 01-03-2023, 08:49
Replies: 24
Views: 2,044
Posted By Tayana42
Grieving

Yes, grieving. It is a loss. After 54 years of sailing together and 23 years of owning this wonderful Tayana 42, my wife and I have sold our beloved boat B’Shert. Due to a variety of health issues we...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 24-01-2023, 21:42
Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Tayana 42 fuel tank

Threewordphrase, I’m sorry I do not have the measurements any longer so I think you will have to take your own measurements of the tank in question. Or, you might contact the builder, Ta-Yang...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 03-01-2023, 07:43
Replies: 14
Views: 1,075
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Small Anchor Hatch not watertight

Do you mean you have something like this.
...
Forum: Our Community 28-12-2022, 08:46
Replies: 76
Views: 6,243
Posted By Tayana42
Re: What boats have you owned?

So far…
14’ Boston Whaler
14’ Dolphin SR
24’ Seafarer
16’ AMF Sunbird
19’ Cape Dory Typhoon Weekender
42’ Tayana
Variousness and numerous canoes, kayaks, dinghies sailboards, paddle boards,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-12-2022, 08:38
Replies: 17
Views: 5,674
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Condensation under mattress

Hypervent has worked well for us for a dozen years or more. Yes, it is a bit pricey but it is a one time expense and solves the problem of wetness under the mattress. I suggest, after cutting it to...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-12-2022, 12:18
Replies: 31
Views: 1,842
Posted By Tayana42
Outboard service

Outboard motor service Ventura California. Google it and your will find local options.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 16-11-2022, 11:57
Replies: 4
Views: 443
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Custom fuel bladder source

I used Aero Tec Laboratories, Inc.
Spear Road
Ramsey, New Jersey 07440


201-825-1400
ATL@ATLINC.COM
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-10-2022, 16:48
Replies: 45
Views: 3,638
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Oregon Hailing Port Opinions

Most interesting hailing port I’ve seen was, “A Galaxy Far, Far Away”.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-09-2022, 11:42
Replies: 2
Views: 668
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Tayana 42 Chainplate knee lifting

Mine is a 1989 aft cockpit model. No such issues. I haven’t heard of that being common on Tayana 42s. My first thought is that you have to open it up and see what is going on inside. What is moving...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-09-2022, 10:23
Replies: 4,498
Views: 1,182,382
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Boats Less Than $30K Recent Noteworthy Finds

cadre I’d, you might also want to take a look at this one.
...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 09-09-2022, 11:33
Replies: 49
Views: 8,159
Posted By Tayana42
Re: Anchor Chain Castling and Chain Twisting

MJH, as you know I have the same boat only the aft cockpit model. I also have the horizontal windlass in the anchor well. And of course like many people I had issues with the chain castling. I talked...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 23-08-2022, 22:29
Replies: 2
Views: 517
Posted By Tayana42
Re: dutchman sail flaking/lazyjack????

The Dutchman Sail Flaking System is sold by the Dutchmar company. You can find the information you need at

https://dutchmar.com/dutchman-sail-flaking-system/sail-flaking-installation/

There...
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