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Forum: Meets & Greets 20-05-2019, 12:50
Replies: 34
Views: 5,931
Posted By jmiller148
Re: In Over My Head in Houston

The entrance of the Colorado is about 6'. I would hit it a high tide. I made this trip last year and the year before from Watergate to Freeport then down to Matagorda. I only draft 3.5 and it...
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 08-05-2018, 12:49
Replies: 7
Views: 3,560
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Houston newbie

I won't tell you what I think you should do, but I will tell you what I have done. Just over a couple of years ago I became very interested in the idea of sailing away. I did a LOT of reading and...
Forum: Navigation 10-03-2017, 08:01
Replies: 22
Views: 3,863
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Reservations about Navionics

I've been using it for a little over a year. The app is free and limited. In app purchases allows you to purchase the maps for certain locations that you may want. Access to contacts are so that...
Forum: Our Community 31-12-2016, 10:08
Replies: 320
Views: 98,674
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Who are your favourite boat bloggers / vloggers?

RAN Sailing is decent. Nice couple. Some good drone footage mixed in. Swedish couple.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-07-2016, 06:35
Replies: 13
Views: 2,524
Posted By jmiller148
Re: TEXAS Anyone????

No dinghy jokes here! 27 footer in Watergate :). My first sailboat as of the first if the year. We looked at all the marinas in the area (except Kemah) and although it's higher we liked both...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-06-2016, 12:12
Replies: 17
Views: 3,887
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Insurance policies: agreed value or actual cash value?

Not a big boat or policy here. We first had it based on agreed, but they upped it upon request according to the price on the survey. It was only a 4k difference. Foremost is the insurance.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-06-2016, 11:21
Replies: 10
Views: 4,209
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Intermittent Tachometer Readings

Had a similar problem. Mine did not seem loose at the tach, but since I cleaned and reattached it works every time.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 03-05-2016, 06:04
Replies: 48
Views: 10,303
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Self taught sailing

I agree that it can be done as I'm doing it now. Read a LOT before I got started. The statement that people learn differently is also very true. The wife does not seem to pick it up as easily. ...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-02-2016, 19:49
Replies: 42
Views: 5,845
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Best way to gain experience

I would say give it try in light winds. The wife and started sailing with no experience a couple of months ago. One sail at a time until we were comfortable. The first time we caught good wind and...
Forum: Mantus Anchors 13-01-2016, 08:22
Replies: 128
Views: 44,257
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Giveaway January 2016 - HopCar

I could use 4 of the black fenders - https://www.hopkins-carter.com/bigbinvife.html
And
6 1\2 X 20 dock lines - https://www.hopkins-carter.com/ma3nydob1.html
Forum: Navigation 07-10-2015, 06:32
Replies: 31
Views: 6,269
Posted By jmiller148
Re: What Is The Best Online Interactive Wind And Current Model Website?

You can change dates in the pulldown on the right. On my tablet if I put it in landscape I can see the days at the bottom of the screen. It does not do this on my phone though.
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 29-09-2015, 17:42
Replies: 48
Views: 50,628
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Emergency underwater hull repair!!!

I'm with Cal... Looks just like a toilet wax seal. The consistency looks to be spot on too.
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 29-09-2015, 17:35
Replies: 10
Views: 3,502
Posted By jmiller148
Re: New to Boating Insurance

What are they calling a Skipper Endorsement?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-08-2015, 06:31
Replies: 30
Views: 15,349
Posted By jmiller148
Re: 10 Things I learned by sailing the Thorny Path

You are one my inspirations for my 5 year plan :). You do great work on your videos.
Forum: Meets & Greets 11-08-2015, 06:07
Replies: 6
Views: 1,207
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Hello - SE Texas

Thank you GordMay.
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-08-2015, 15:29
Replies: 6
Views: 1,207
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Hello - SE Texas

Steady Hand - Thanks for the info. I missed the wiki so I will check that out. Believe it or not I have read enough to learn about the Google Search option :). Much appreciated though. Off to...
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-08-2015, 08:41
Replies: 6
Views: 1,207
Posted By jmiller148
Re: Hello - SE Texas

Thank you Waterway Guide!

Sent from my Nexus 9 using Tapatalk
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-08-2015, 06:11
Replies: 6
Views: 1,207
Posted By jmiller148
Hello - SE Texas

I have been reading for about 3 weeks now so I decided to say hi. The forum looks good and has a ton of info. Good reading for a dreamer :)

Have a great day.

Sent from my Nexus 9 using...
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