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Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-09-2014, 16:51
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

At the time it didn't seem like an option. My companion is from Germany, and the chance she would of been able to up route and come along would of been far less. We were able to get a few sails...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-09-2014, 15:22
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

You can see our cost break down here.

S/V Jillion's Voyage: Costs (https://jillionsvoyage.blogspot.de/p/costs.html)

and here

S/V Jillion's Voyage: Cost Update...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-09-2014, 10:48
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

We have thought, and we have decided to stay on the 26'. Although I do not see us crossing oceans in the future on this boat. We may go across the Gulf, but it is a coastal cruiser for a reason. ...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 28-07-2014, 11:38
Replies: 133
Views: 15,531
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: July Giveaway - AirKayaks

Buy Aquaglide Inflatable SUPS | Cascade 10'0 inflatable paddle boards (https://www.airkayaks.com/aquaglide-cascade-100-inflatable-sup-paddle-board/)

Thanks
Forum: Classifieds Archive 25-07-2014, 15:01
Replies: 19
Views: 4,736
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Seawind 1000, 1996 Hull #018, Extended to 37 ft.

Ah, thought that was a recent video, we just showed up in boot key this last week. Talk about a mooring field.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 24-07-2014, 14:31
Replies: 19
Views: 4,736
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Seawind 1000, 1996 Hull #018, Extended to 37 ft.

Really? Wide Angle Photos? Are we in a Skating video?

I'm only teasing.

Nice looking Cat.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 22-07-2014, 13:19
Replies: 4
Views: 3,629
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Westerly Centaur - well presented - 12,000 OBO

https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-680u91jVUZk/UofaXJzgHHI/AAAAAAAAAM4/q8qAear8itU/s1600/preview_297961_1.jpg...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 22-07-2014, 12:13
Replies: 4
Views: 3,629
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Westerly Centaur - well presented - 12,000 OBO

Now in Marathon, FL.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 09-07-2014, 19:27
Replies: 19
Views: 3,758
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Why you Should not bring Prostitutes on Board.

more the common standard, all saints with money until their laundry is aired out
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-07-2014, 17:41
Replies: 56
Views: 5,286
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Old Geezer looking for Advice...

Welcome to the forums, and all the best with the planning.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 09-07-2014, 17:26
Replies: 13
Views: 2,135
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Are These People Cruising?

I now feel the need to eat more sugar, just to not be on the same side.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 08-07-2014, 17:12
Replies: 45
Views: 6,634
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Just signed Paperwork for Boat! We're Officially Sailboat Owners!

Welcome to the dig.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 08-07-2014, 15:28
Replies: 12
Views: 3,739
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Volvo Saildrive won't go in Gear

Even though you've posted the normal information for such a problem, there has to be more to this puzzle.


What type of oil are you putting into this pre-synthetic oil transmission?
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 06-07-2014, 11:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,358
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: BVI to USVI to SVI to PR Intinerary Advice

Only 8 days? Find a spot you like, and enjoy it.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-07-2014, 19:15
Replies: 16
Views: 2,307
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: This forum is boring ! What's your 5th of July project ?

Water got in my gas, which ended up in my 3.5 Outboard. Had to spend all day flushing the water through the lines to no avail of starting the engine again. The water had soaked inside everywhere...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 03-07-2014, 18:18
Replies: 12
Views: 3,365
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Budget (with real numbers)

Don't forget daily ice cream treats.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 03-07-2014, 17:55
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

I'm all for a CC ketch, and that's exactly what we are looking for. I'm hoping to get the CC that has a solid hull, rigging, engine, and needs just the interior work or things we can do in time. I...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-06-2014, 16:50
Replies: 7
Views: 8,504
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: 1975 Fuji 45' ketch

When The price gets down to 22k let me know. Could throw in a pocket cruiser. Best of Luck.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 29-06-2014, 16:27
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

Ann, I really enjoyed your initial response, although to validate your post by information from other posts, that just looses all credibility. Although I feel your heart is in the right place.
...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 29-06-2014, 13:45
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

Thanks, at times it was disheartening, it was a bit of a learning curb just going so quick



Bought where I'm at.

Thanks
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-06-2014, 17:56
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

That is what it comes down to doesn't it, not so much what I can live with, but what we can live with in the end.

Obviously I went slow because I'm a terrible sailor. And my sails are bad. ...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-06-2014, 10:00
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

Yeah, starting out small was the plan. We are going to feel like kings just to not have to lug water jugs every other day.

I'm really looking at getting faster though. We took 33 days to cross...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 27-06-2014, 21:01
Replies: 7
Views: 8,504
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: 1975 Fuji 45' ketch

Nice vessel. Why are you selling?
Forum: Dollars & Cents 27-06-2014, 20:18
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

I suppose that is the deli ma isn't it? To end up upgrading, but ending with a boat that is the same size as ours now. That is why we choose the westerly centaur, because it is described as a boat...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 27-06-2014, 16:30
Replies: 106
Views: 26,010
Posted By bbowers2004
Re: Only Six Months -- Feeling Cramped

We are liking the westerly Conway 36' Center Cockpit Ketch,

or something 41' Ketch. We like the center cockpit for the aft Stateroom, and the ketch for diversity of sail applications.
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