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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-12-2014, 12:09
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

We have a solid contract on the house. Didn't get quite what we wanted but moving in a positive direction. Looks like Florida in mid to late Jan. Going for a Motor Yacht from the 80's most likely....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-12-2014, 19:23
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Finally we have an offer on the house. Hopefully close in Jan and make our way to FL to liveaboard. Yee Ha!

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-11-2014, 06:29
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Agree 100%! I have heard horror stories of generator access on Trawlers as well as thru hulls that were totally inaccessible. Were gonna keep a keen eye out for sure.

What is your take on the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-11-2014, 17:10
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

dennymusic (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/dennymusic-154400.html), Cheechako (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/cheechako-2992.html), GrowleyMonster...
Forum: Our Community 24-10-2014, 18:07
Replies: 7
Views: 2,317
Posted By frgeorgeh
Ft. Lauderdale boat show ?

Any Florida Liveaboard members going to be at the show next wk? Wife and I are.coming.doen for.one.day at show and day and night on gulf side to look around Punta Gorda.

We hope to live aboard...
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-10-2014, 18:01
Replies: 712
Views: 57,869
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Guns on a Boat, Yes or No?

Very true. Maybe a new thread on hidie-holes!

I have pistols and a 12g shotgun I plan to carry on board IF WE CAN EVER SELL THIS HOUSE!!!!

From, Impatient in TX!
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-10-2014, 17:08
Replies: 712
Views: 57,869
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Guns on a Boat, Yes or No?

Oops. Sorry about that. Just jumped in at tail end. :facepalm:
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-10-2014, 16:51
Replies: 712
Views: 57,869
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Guns on a Boat, Yes or No?

Only posting this because I already have one.. If you are concerned about firearms but really want to have some type of firearm protection, consider a 26.5mm flair gun. These are available in polish,...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 09-10-2014, 16:42
Replies: 20
Views: 3,217
Posted By frgeorgeh
re: On-demand freshwater heaters

Actually....hummmm :thumb:
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 09-10-2014, 15:03
Replies: 20
Views: 3,217
Posted By frgeorgeh
re: On-demand freshwater heaters

We used one of these propane versions on a hot dog cart. They work great and do give instant hot water.

Unfortunately, you cannot drink the water. This stuff comes from china, possible lead...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-10-2014, 14:20
Replies: 239
Views: 39,529
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: squiddio plugin

Cow **** for brains. That's what my Daddy always said! :facepalm:

thank you!!!!!
Forum: OpenCPN 08-10-2014, 13:47
Replies: 239
Views: 39,529
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: squiddio plugin

Maybe this is the issue then. I do not have such a folder. I am running OpenCPN version 3.2.2 Build 2013-05-08.

Looks like I should update? Just downloaded today and perhaps grabbed wrong...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-10-2014, 13:23
Replies: 239
Views: 39,529
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: squiddio plugin

It defaults to C:\Program Files\OpenCPN\

I reinstalled to C:\Program Files\OpenCPN\plugins. There is see 'squiddo_pi.dll' file. Still no joy and not showing up in plugins

Thank you!
Forum: OpenCPN 08-10-2014, 12:15
Replies: 239
Views: 39,529
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: squiddio plugin

I have downloaded and installed the sQuiddio (https://squidd.io) plugin but it does not show up in the plugins list.

Suggestions?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-10-2014, 18:30
Replies: 27
Views: 9,402
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Live Aboard Video Blog! MA to Bahamas

Watched all your videos already. Sorry you had the engine trouble. Glad you guys are on the water!

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-10-2014, 18:29
Replies: 4
Views: 1,213
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Moving day

Best of luck to u guys. We are nearly there ourselves. Waiting for house to sell. Our stuff is already gone. Anyone want 4.4 acres in N. TX? Wink wink. Nudge nudge

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-09-2014, 16:49
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Yes, we still have a bed and a few things but have already had the estate sale. It's funny. Once I made the decision to go all our crap was like a millstone around my neck. Just had to get rid of...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-09-2014, 14:16
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Short update: Still no bites on the house, the leaves are starting to fall off the trees, and my ass hurts from sitting in camping chairs in the otherwise empty house! I guess it's true; I am a ****...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-09-2014, 19:25
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Two showings on the house today but still no offers. Considering lowering the price but every dollar we cut is less we have for the boat. Wife and I are so ready to go. Getting frustrated trying to...
Forum: OpenCPN 29-08-2014, 17:05
Replies: 177
Views: 20,556
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.1931 Released

I have avast Anti-Virus. I tried to load the latest release and Avast pooped on it - I know there is not Virus. Now when it takes me to the download page it says connection was reset. I feel Avast...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-08-2014, 10:05
Replies: 2
Views: 2,043
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: no sound from Icom 402

It might be possible the internal speaker got wet and is no longer working. Did you try an external speaker? This would isolate problem to radio itself or something with internal spk.

Is this an...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 29-08-2014, 09:06
Replies: 153
Views: 41,003
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Sailing With Cancer

WOW! What courage.

The Lord is my pilot, I shall not drift.
He lighteth me across the dark waters.
He steereth me in the deep channels.
He keepeth my log.
He guideth me beneath stars of...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-08-2014, 20:56
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Still no offers this week on the house. Yes, reading, studying, looking at lots of boat porn while we wait!

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-08-2014, 14:00
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

Not really. We had promise of an offer couple wks ago but it did not pan out. Actually dried up over last two weeks with no showings at all. We panicked and called realtor. She reminded us everyone...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-08-2014, 10:33
Replies: 63
Views: 11,073
Posted By frgeorgeh
Re: Taking the Plunge

WOW! Congrats my friends. So jealous but we will be there soon!

George
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