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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 28-10-2022, 03:14
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Posted By Peters Wet
Three Blade Flex o fold propeller like new

I have a like new three Blade Flex o fold propeller for sale, 20 diameter, 14 pitch 30mm tapered shaft.
Asking 1995 .00$ Canadian plus shipping from Nova Scotia Canada...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 26-02-2022, 04:35
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Views: 305
Posted By Peters Wet
2 blade RH Propeller 16X16 shaft size 1.25 inch

300.00 Canadian253617253618253619253620
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 20-02-2022, 05:47
Replies: 62
Views: 7,386
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Flexofold 2 or 3 blade folding on oversized 50hp FP Lavezzi

I have a 20x 14 RH flex o fold 3 blade for a 30.mm shaft 2000 Canadian dollars used one season excellent condition. 253256253257253258
Forum: Our Community 31-12-2017, 08:41
Replies: 5
Views: 801
Posted By Peters Wet
What I feel

Glassy seas, smokey fog,
drifting seaweed, driftwood log
Not a breath or a gust to help make way
no miles made under this keel today

Drooping sailcloth, dripping sheets
Unseen coastline,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-02-2017, 18:13
Replies: 47
Views: 8,025
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Nova Scotia v. the Saint John River Valley, NB

I live on the south shore of Nova Scotia and sail out of the LaHave river , the Cape LaHave islands have many nice quiet spots to anchor and explore, the LaHave river Is pretty with Riverport, LaHave...
Forum: Mantus Anchors 18-04-2016, 13:52
Replies: 122
Views: 41,808
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Giveaway April2016 MANTUS

Would Love this anchor for my C30
Mantus Anchors | 35 lbs Stainless Steel Mantus Anchor - Mantus Anchors (https://www.mantusanchors.com/product/35-lbs-stainless-steel-mantus-anchor/)
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-03-2016, 18:10
Replies: 0
Views: 1,344
Posted By Peters Wet
Engine mount lags stripped... Sharing my fix

Hello folks, I'm doing some repairs to my Catalina engine bed rails and thought I'd share how it's going. First this is only for the situations where the lags have stripped but the bulk of the lumber...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 16-03-2016, 10:23
Replies: 0
Views: 732
Posted By Peters Wet
Shaft log to hull clearence,

Hey all I'm in the process of repel wing the soft log hose on my Mark 1 Catalina 30 and am encountering a problem with the fit. The log has an o.d. Of 1 1/2 inches and to install the proper 5 ply...
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-02-2016, 10:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,080
Posted By Peters Wet
NASA marine LTd engine AIS receiver

Hello all, being frugal I've been searching for a used AIS receiver to compliment my plotter and found the NASA Marine engine on eBay for 60 buck CDN. Has anyone used this model before or did I buy a...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 14-02-2016, 15:44
Replies: 46
Views: 8,809
Posted By Peters Wet
Getting back from Newfoundland?

Be sure to stop in and visit us at the Lahave River Yacht club ,


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Forum: Destinations 14-02-2016, 04:31
Replies: 22
Views: 11,367
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Sailing to Bermuda

Sailor boy that sounds like an interesting trip, how did the gooseneck break and what kind of boat do you own?



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Forum: Destinations 13-02-2016, 07:23
Replies: 22
Views: 11,367
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Sailing to Bermuda

Living in Nova Scotia I've heard folks say that can be a rough run but it sure cuts down the time spent in the ICW , How direct was your course? where did you encounter the Gulf Stream and how severe...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-02-2016, 13:14
Replies: 10
Views: 4,143
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Backstay adjuster on a masthead rig

I guess the reason for my post is that most info I've seen said that backstay adjustment is more applicable for fractional rigs where you can induce a belly into the mast and that masthead...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2016, 06:05
Replies: 10
Views: 4,143
Posted By Peters Wet
Backstay adjuster on a masthead rig

Got one? Use it? When and why?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-01-2016, 15:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: 2016 Summer Plans ?

Great pic, I,d be nervous about those bergs suddenly switching their cog and cob😀


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Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-01-2016, 10:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: 2016 Summer Plans ?

Be sure to come up the Lahave and visit us at the LRYC, it's a working mans yacht club and a great place to have a beer and a meal 😀


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Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-01-2016, 15:38
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By Peters Wet
2016 Summer Plans ?

Just a shout out to all you East Coast American folks to encourage you to visit Atlantic Canada this summer. Our dollar has crapped out and you folks can have an inexpensive cruising season in some...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-12-2015, 10:45
Replies: 104
Views: 21,020
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: Use of butyl tape to bed hardware to deck

1 more vote for butyl, I own a 78 Catalina 30 that had leaks everywhere and now is bone dry, recommend reaming penetrations with a countersink to allow the butyl to create an "o"ring around bolts and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-11-2015, 17:59
Replies: 25
Views: 45,023
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: U.S. West Coast sailors , Have you seen?

Ergo the asked question of folks who sail out that way, I love the way folks toss around insults through the anonymity of a keyboard
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-11-2015, 15:53
Replies: 25
Views: 45,023
Posted By Peters Wet
Re: U.S. West Coast sailors , Have you seen?

Didnt read it close enough to find the Alien info :biggrin: Yes source would be questioned had I seen that, But isnt everything one reads on the Internet true?:biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-11-2015, 14:29
Replies: 25
Views: 45,023
Posted By Peters Wet
U.S. West Coast sailors , Have you seen?

I came across this page and am curious if you western sailors have come upon radiation deformed sea creatures or an increase in dead ones?

CA seals experiencing mass deaths from leukemia-like...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-05-2015, 04:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,070
Posted By Peters Wet
PFD please

A friend of mine is the head of the Nova Scotia Fisheries association and know of my interest in sailing, He told me of this interactive video that graphically illustrates how quick one can drown at...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-05-2015, 16:32
Replies: 21
Views: 4,188
Posted By Peters Wet
Have your pulpits or lifelines ever saved your bacon?

Im in the process of rebedding everything on my 78 catalina 30 and find myself unimpressed with the previous owners stern pulpit base installation. No backing plate, not even large washers, The...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-04-2015, 03:46
Replies: 4
Views: 1,898
Posted By Peters Wet
Cape Breton Nova Scotia anyone?

Heres a link to a handy website for any cruisers thinking of heading up this way



Cruising Cape Breton | Your #1 info site (https://cruising-cape-breton.info/index.html)

downloadable mini...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-04-2015, 12:50
Replies: 4
Views: 6,003
Posted By Peters Wet
Drying out a cored deck?

My boat is a Catalina 30 1978 and the previous owners neglected to rebed the deck penetrations, I dont have soft spots(at least none that respond to my 250 lb footsteps and Im in the process of...
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