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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 12-02-2024, 15:44 |
Replies: 56
Views: 5,471
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madforboats
Re: Harness at sea
It gives me pretty rich data. The number of people lost at sea is discoverable. Whether they were wearing a harness or not is often known. What is less known is what the number of non incident miles... |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 12-02-2024, 14:55 |
Replies: 56
Views: 5,471
Posted By
madforboats
Harness at sea
please excuse what might be an obvious question but I've just started sailing after a life on motor boats. As I've been undertaking my certifications as I build up to do some coastal and then... |
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 25-10-2015, 03:55 |
Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
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madforboats
New Caledonia - Must See's
Visiting New Caledonia next year for 10 days aboard a charter - wondering what people suggest we just shouldn't miss? Sent from my iPad using Cruisers Sailing Forum |
Forum: Powered Boats 20-02-2014, 21:50 |
Replies: 143
Views: 120,397
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madforboats
Re: Which Power Catamaran ?
Can't find any second handers for sale on the web - assuming because they are a new model. only pricing I've seen is 450k EURO making it more expensive than the Bamba. Sure is a fine looking vessel... |
Forum: Powered Boats 20-02-2014, 14:03 |
Replies: 2
Views: 1,420
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Forum: Powered Boats 20-02-2014, 14:01 |
Replies: 143
Views: 120,397
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Which Power Catamaran ?
Arriving very late to this forum but very interested to hear what koum ended up buying. I've just started planning to buy a power cat to do a trip up east coast of Aus and over to PNG, Solomon's,... |
Forum: Classifieds Archive 20-02-2014, 12:07 |
Replies: 2
Views: 2,162
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Seafarer 5.5m (18ft) Centre Console fishing boat
https://www.cruisersforum.com/gallery/showimage.php?i=10903&c=518Still learning how to do this. some pics here https://www.cruisersforum.com/gallery/showimage.php?i=10903&c=518 |
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-02-2014, 22:40 |
Replies: 17
Views: 4,218
Posted By
madforboats
Mold - how to prevent it?
Our boat of 12 years is getting a little less use this year because my father in law used to get on board every week or so and air it out and now he can't. all of a sudden the lounges inside are... |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 19-02-2014, 02:31 |
Replies: 10
Views: 2,403
Posted By
madforboats
Para Anchor?
Has anyone use a Para-Anchor in a storm? Home - Para Anchors Australia (https://109.203.107.60/~paraanau/) Does it work well? Hard to deploy? Worth carrying? Seems to me that it is just a big sea... |
Forum: Powered Boats 18-02-2014, 01:30 |
Replies: 41
Views: 38,622
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Mustang 3800, Riviera 370, Sunrunner 3700
I've got an M430 Mariner (by Riviera) aka Excalibur 47. we run twin 300 Volvo diesels typically at 3000-3200 RPM getting 22-24kts. Have recorded fuel usage over a pretty long time and we end up... |
Forum: Classifieds Archive 15-02-2014, 19:50 |
Replies: 2
Views: 2,162
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madforboats
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Forum: Classifieds Archive 15-02-2014, 19:17 |
Replies: 2
Views: 2,162
Posted By
madforboats
Seafarer 5.5m (18ft) Centre Console fishing boat
Seafarer Vogue 5.5m , Sydney (Aus) This is a great boat for fishing and family outings. Centre console Johnson 115hp outboard with full service history. Removable stainless bimini with rocket... |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 09-02-2014, 01:02 |
Replies: 104
Views: 21,395
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Sea Sickness - best preventions
Ok thanks to all who responded - even Pickpaul and DefinitelyMe! We had a trip this weekend and all went well. We got exceptionally lucky with the weather and had only a meter or so of sea and a ... |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 07-02-2014, 12:05 |
Replies: 104
Views: 21,395
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Sea Sickness - best preventions
Apparently the patches are banned in Australia - I'll have a look out for them though - thanks. |
Forum: Navigation 07-02-2014, 11:58 |
Replies: 14
Views: 2,248
Posted By
madforboats
Re: To Start With - I don't want to hit a rock!
Thanks to all - a course sounds like the go. Any Sydney folks care to recommend one? |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 07-02-2014, 11:51 |
Replies: 104
Views: 21,395
Posted By
madforboats
Sea Sickness - Best Preventions
Taking the family cruising and for the first time we'll be heading outside of protected waters. My 8yo daughter gets sea sick so I'm looking for opinions on the best ways to handle it. A few answers... |
Forum: Navigation 06-02-2014, 11:33 |
Replies: 14
Views: 2,248
Posted By
madforboats
To Start With - I don't want to hit a rock!
Hi All, Just getting into this cruising thing. I live in Sydney and the BIG plan is to take the family cruising the south pacific about two years from now. Before that I intend to get as much... |
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 06-02-2014, 11:26 |
Replies: 196
Views: 25,657
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Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-02-2014, 11:21 |
Replies: 1
Views: 1,157
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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-02-2014, 11:29 |
Replies: 14
Views: 1,803
Posted By
madforboats
Re: Stickers and tips for 'Newbies..'
Thanks - As a powerboat guy this actually cleared a few things up for me! |
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 04-02-2014, 11:25 |
Replies: 70
Views: 14,548
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