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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2017, 07:31
Replies: 95
Views: 15,064
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: In Escrow on Lavezzi 40and about to cancel. HELP!!

Hello Spinnerbug
Yes, this confirms it was right to walk. As it was mentioned in this thread before, above all known issues you will find out a lot more as soon as it is your boat. It happend to me....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2017, 05:33
Replies: 95
Views: 15,064
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: In Escrow on Lavezzi 40and about to cancel. HELP!!

You walked, good decision! Another boat will come up. Happend to me, so don't worry!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-04-2015, 21:57
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: To jibe or not to jibe

Prooves my assumption, thank you Atoll!


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2015, 06:57
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: To jibe or not to jibe

Yes Mallorca😊
Greetings from Zurich


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2015, 06:04
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: To jibe or not to jibe

The instructor might be right not to gybe with a bunch of rookies, but that was not the case. He stated in principal not to gybe a Helia 44 above 15 knots of true wind. So, was he correct? I don't...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2015, 05:27
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: To jibe or not to jibe

The trainees were experienced monohull sailors😃


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 01-04-2015, 03:29
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: To jibe or not to jibe

Sorry for keeping quiet for such a long time. And thanks to everyone who responded.

My understanding from sailing small boats, beach cats and monohulls was and remains, that gybing is a safe...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 30-03-2015, 07:39
Replies: 68
Views: 13,594
Posted By SwissMocha
To jibe or not to jibe

Hello everybody

This past weekend I participated in a catamatan training on a Helia 44. First time sailing on a cat, great experience, definitely my cup of tea for the liveaboard plans.

One...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 25-03-2015, 04:07
Replies: 246
Views: 52,178
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: How do you deal with a bad captain?

First of all NoQuarter, I would give you the benefit of the doubt, give you a chance and take you on as crew. However, I would discuss a trial period of a week and then sit down with you and discuss...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-03-2015, 09:06
Replies: 295
Views: 57,872
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: $3,000 / Month Cruising Budget Planned

As long as you can afford a fork, you are on the safe side:whistling:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-03-2015, 01:25
Replies: 2
Views: 64,067
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: The great thing about sailing....

Funny!:smile:
Forum: Meets & Greets 24-02-2015, 03:07
Replies: 1
Views: 688
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Hello from Switzerland and Kerikeri

Hello Randall

Greetings from Switzerland to Switzerland.:flowers:

Cheers Franz aka SwissMocha
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-01-2015, 05:47
Replies: 181
Views: 22,224
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising start at 55 or 56

Yes I agree. Same thing with ice climbing, just no fun, not for me:nonono:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-01-2015, 05:43
Replies: 181
Views: 22,224
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising start at 55 or 56

You are all a bunch of sissies:flowers::peace:
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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-01-2015, 06:33
Replies: 1,136
Views: 218,492
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Production Boats Fit For Blue Water

Finally a catamaran, I love it!:thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-01-2015, 22:48
Replies: 76
Views: 28,261
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Beneteau Sense vs a Cat?

It's true, no constant. However, last year when I cruised in Greece, I had two rocky nights in two weeks. Do I remember the quiet nights? No sir:nonono:

For the roll, I have not so much experience...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-01-2015, 03:09
Replies: 76
Views: 28,261
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Beneteau Sense vs a Cat?

To get back to the original topic, and since your question has not really been answered, I give you my 5 cents...

This is clearly a personal choice and a question of personal likes and dislikes,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-01-2015, 03:44
Replies: 83
Views: 24,389
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Best cat for extended cruising

I like the FP's and Privileges. Huge difference in price however.

Came across some Broadblues on yachtworld, are there opinions about those? Would be really interested about Broadblue 385 and/or...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 19-01-2015, 03:35
Replies: 67
Views: 8,231
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising the Med has become a lot cheaper

Interesting enough, the A$ was fairly stabile against the Euro in this recent turmoil of the markets.
Everything took a huge drop against the Swiss Frank after the Swiss National Bank abandoned the...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 19-01-2015, 01:55
Replies: 67
Views: 8,231
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising the Med has become a lot cheaper

chuckr, I looooove your sarcasm!! Thanks for entertaining us:thumb::smitten:
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 19-01-2015, 01:41
Replies: 67
Views: 8,231
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising the Med has become a lot cheaper

Absolutely! My future boat just encountered a huge discount of about 16%. I love it!:smitten:
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 15-01-2015, 02:48
Replies: 47
Views: 6,761
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Who is planning to cruise the Med?

I'm just chartering several weeks per year, so far covered the Balears (4 weeks), Sardine (1 week), Ionian (2 weeks) and Aegean (2 weeks).

Beautiful waters, great landscapes, gorgeous places to...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 14-01-2015, 09:43
Replies: 7
Views: 2,014
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Tips for sailing Calanque d'En-Vau and Calanque de Sormiou, France

Hello Mermaid

I used to go climbing in the area, just beautiful stuff. And I remember boats anchoring in d'En Vau. Recently I was told by a friend, that it is no longer possible to do that,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-01-2015, 08:45
Replies: 181
Views: 22,224
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Cruising start at 55 or 56

Sorry to correct you, Jim. The Name was Hiscock.:flowers:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-01-2015, 06:13
Replies: 274
Views: 42,896
Posted By SwissMocha
Re: Bavaria or Hunter Bashing

On April 25th 2005 a Bavaria 42 Match lost the keel during a regatta in the Adriatic Sea, 5 crew members were saved, one died.
Subsequntly the builder acted clumsily in terms of communication and...
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