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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-08-2008, 17:23
Replies: 34
Views: 15,321
Posted By La Bras D'or
A Beneteau 361 2 cabin version. 5' 0" draft and...

A Beneteau 361 2 cabin version.
5' 0" draft and 12" 6" beam.
And very well equipped for < $100 G's
(but I am a bit Bias :D)
Forum: Navigation 03-08-2008, 05:06
Replies: 24
Views: 62,662
Posted By La Bras D'or
Thanks everyone for "sounding" in here. The...

Thanks everyone for "sounding" in here.
The "sump" or "bath" Idea seems to be everywhere now that I'm looking for it. Seems like a better idea than drilling a 2" hole in my boat - Again!
I've been...
Forum: Navigation 30-07-2008, 07:53
Replies: 24
Views: 62,662
Posted By La Bras D'or
Garmin 'In-Hull' vs 'Thru-Hull' Transducers

Hi everyone - I'm learning a lot here since joining, thanks !

I've ordered a Garmin 545 GPS/Sounder for my boat (Beneteau 361) and I'm having trouble deciding on a depth transducer.(salt water...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 15-07-2008, 12:11
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
Well, lets hope that's the last we here of this.

:cool: Someone must have given their head a shake after all !!:cool:

Now - back to planning for great sailing in the BVI and surrounding waters for another season.:D
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 11-07-2008, 09:36
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
And now this from Mason Marcus - BVI Beacon

To all:
Thank you very much for you thorough comments and follow-up emails. I do believe that the BVI did not intent to tax private pleasure yachters, or commercial yachters. The law--meant to fine...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 11-07-2008, 09:34
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
some new info re fees

:D I just received this communication from Captain Sallah - Director of the Virgin Islands Shipping registry :

Dear Mr. Walsh:

The facts are that for a 36-ft boat an Annual Coastal Craft...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 10-07-2008, 13:03
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
Captain Sallah - HELP !

Again, thank you Hud3.
You beat me to the punch on the cartoon from the Beacon. :D Seems like this is a topic of concern within the entire BVI sailing and business community's, as well it should be!...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 10-07-2008, 09:40
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
Licence?

Thanks for the suggestion Hud3. Steve Black is an excellent source of info and I've spoken with him on other topics and he has always been of great help.
Can you explain further what you mean by...
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-07-2008, 19:03
Replies: 14
Views: 2,339
Posted By La Bras D'or
see below....

see below....
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 09-07-2008, 18:15
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
Angry Well everyone, I have 3 weeks in January after my...

Well everyone, I have 3 weeks in January after my Christmas/New-Years guests leave so I ask myself, where should I head for the next haul out?? Does anyone have suggestions, down island maybe? and...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 09-07-2008, 13:31
Replies: 87
Views: 18,879
Posted By La Bras D'or
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Well it appears (almost unbelievably) correct that the BVI government is determined to tax cruisers at the rates mentioned in the post regarding...
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-07-2008, 13:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By La Bras D'or
Well it appears (almost unbelievably) correct...

Well it appears (almost unbelievably) correct that the BVI government is determined to tax cruisers at the rates mentioned in the post regarding the new and exorbitant BVI waters and harbor...
Forum: Meets & Greets 25-06-2008, 09:29
Replies: 9
Views: 1,114
Posted By La Bras D'or
Welcome from another new member. Great info,...

Welcome from another new member. Great info, friendly advice and a good laugh from time to time here !
Forum: Meets & Greets 20-06-2008, 08:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By La Bras D'or
Southern Star, Thanks for the heads up. I read...

Southern Star, Thanks for the heads up.
I read the post and I'm checking into the report of these charges with a friend down there and will pass along any info I find out! Seems pretty darn...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 20-06-2008, 08:17
Replies: 73
Views: 14,332
Posted By La Bras D'or
Lightbulb Mark, If your cruising for extended periods, you...

Mark, If your cruising for extended periods, you will eventually need a new alternator and likely a new regulator at some point in time. Along with a replacement V belt and water pump impeller, I...
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-06-2008, 12:02
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By La Bras D'or
Thank you all for the warm welcomes. The boat is...

Thank you all for the warm welcomes. The boat is Canadian registered and I am keeping it as such. This winter will be a shake down and chance to add and fix a few items. I have arranged a couple of...
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-06-2008, 11:35
Replies: 31
Views: 7,778
Posted By La Bras D'or
Oh, and one other thing. The forward "V" births...

Oh, and one other thing. The forward "V" births are sometimes a little more rollie at night if you have sea swells and the anchor chain might rattle a bit. However, weather you anchor or pick-up a...
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-06-2008, 11:19
Replies: 31
Views: 7,778
Posted By La Bras D'or
Hi. WOW that a big bunch of friends on a big...

Hi. WOW that a big bunch of friends on a big boat. I'm sure you'll have a wonderful time. Looking down the posts, you've already gotten some great advice from other members. I'm been to Tortola...
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-06-2008, 10:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By La Bras D'or
Hi everyone - This looks like a great site !!

Hello all. Just stumbled upon this site and it seems very friendly, interesting and informative. I've been sailing on and off most of my life and recently bought a Beneteau 361 down in the BVI's...
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-06-2008, 10:26
Replies: 21
Views: 3,983
Posted By La Bras D'or
Hello Szymek and welcome! Check your email for a...

Hello Szymek and welcome! Check your email for a message I just sent you. I'm also a new member living in Oakville just a few blocks from the marina and might be able to lend a hand.
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