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Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-07-2020, 08:31
Replies: 228
Views: 29,649
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Captain/Owner Sleeping at the Helm

Mine too. I saw nothing in OP to indicate the gear was not placed into reverse and back to neutral.

Communication helpful. Discussion helpful.

I like the idea of showing captain "I set my...
Forum: Destinations 04-04-2020, 06:12
Replies: 123
Views: 18,042
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Forced to change plans - where to go now?

I am a surgeon so not directly taking care of Covid patients. In our hospital and several others I am very familiar with, we are testing ONLY the very sick, those who definitely are being admitted to...
Forum: Destinations 04-04-2020, 06:00
Replies: 123
Views: 18,042
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Forced to change plans - where to go now?

If you have not seen
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation | (https://www.Healthdata.org)

look at it for expectations. This is a Bill Gates Foundation organization and many health care...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-04-2019, 10:52
Replies: 60
Views: 10,565
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Buying from owner after working with broker?

First, contract/agreement rules.

But without contract, if you told a broker (presumably a "seller's broker", who has boats listed), that you are interested in a boat, he would be a prudent...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 18-03-2019, 18:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,688
Posted By DeepCut
Splicing Kit

Looking for recommendations for splicing kit (and instructions) for beginner to learn splicing(Various diameters/ material)....

Thanks
Forum: Dollars & Cents 16-01-2019, 02:49
Replies: 33
Views: 5,176
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Viable Professions While At Sea

You are already a professional (Banker?). You need to find a niche that allows you to work remotely(internet) with flexible hours. I don't think you need to find a whole new profession.
If you...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 12-01-2019, 08:12
Replies: 286
Views: 46,741
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Are watermakers losing their relevance?

1st year of SeaTiger in BVI, I had no watermaker. Plans always centered around where to get water and on which day. Also watching our novice guests run water was stressing me out.. And part of the...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 28-12-2018, 18:37
Replies: 41
Views: 5,264
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Cat or Mono for holding value

So far it appears debatable for benefit regarding costs. But if I (and wife) were living aboard at marina, the cat certainly has more space.
If you buy monohull and end up with cabin fever, then...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 27-12-2018, 02:35
Replies: 12
Want To Buy: WANTED: Catamaran
Views: 1,932
Posted By DeepCut
Re: WANTED: Catamaran

The desire for low engine hours on a used boat (say 6-10 years) may very well be over-rated. These are diesel engines and expectations are for many hours.
Having more experience with airplane...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-12-2018, 07:08
Replies: 12
Want To Buy: WANTED: Catamaran
Views: 1,932
Posted By DeepCut
Re: WANTED: Catamaran

I agree that you should hold out for the boat you want. BUT decide on why you really want it. If the owners cabin gives more amenities, then maybe yes. Are you really going to use a desk in this...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-12-2018, 06:35
Replies: 36
Views: 4,016
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Charter with ASA Skipper, why?

It depends on the skipper. If picking blindly, ASA skipper gives a minimum qualification (and seeking that certification, ASA Skipper displayed a desire to teach sailing).
However, a particular...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 21-12-2018, 08:04
Replies: 88
Views: 9,655
Posted By DeepCut
Re: What to get for my wife for our week on a boat

The quick drying shirts are a must. Swim shirts both short sleeve and long sleeve are needed for sun protection. A "fishing" shirt is also nice. Water bottle and boat shoes as needed. Gloves if doing...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-12-2018, 19:29
Replies: 48
Views: 8,575
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Recommendations on charter in Caribbean

Highly recommend TMM Charters in BVI. Mid size company. Great support. They have several owner versions in size range you desire.
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 09-12-2018, 18:51
Replies: 14
Views: 2,077
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Purchase questions

Yes Every car dealer and realtor does the same... No deposit, no contract... then you cannot look at what I am selling.NOT!

What is Catamaran Company thinking?
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 07-12-2018, 14:14
Replies: 14
Views: 2,077
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Purchase questions

Sure would like more information as to WHY NOT The Catamaran Company... What were the issues?
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-12-2018, 01:21
Replies: 29
Views: 7,294
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Just Catamarans Dania Beach FL

Several issues, but the one that took the cake was 'REINSTALLATION" of the outflow from the holding tank. Apparently, forgot the thru hull until back in the water, and thus "short cut" was to mount...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-12-2018, 14:46
Replies: 21
Views: 3,240
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Picking up passengers in St. Thomas from BVIs

It is not hard to check out (JVD) and into USVI (Cruz Bay). Then on return, check all back into BVI at JVD. If you report arriving into BVI before they were open, they may charge you an overtime fee....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-11-2018, 03:20
Replies: 29
Views: 7,294
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Just Catamarans Dania Beach FL

Just Catamarans : Went there due to "Great Reputation" .

Several issues. At least one being egregious to the point of "WTF were you thinking?" Not sure if this is localized to the job foreman or...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-11-2018, 18:50
Replies: 23
Views: 8,214
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Just Catamarans?

Insured Apple:
Was your service "coordinated" by Laurant at Just Catamarans? If so, I can truly understand your dissatisfaction.
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 24-11-2018, 18:43
Replies: 51
Views: 7,988
Posted By DeepCut
Re: 2019 Lagoon 460F ordered!

I would suggest getting some time on a cat with instructor. The Lagoon 460 has rigging very similar to Lagoon 42. I would suggest that this might be a better size learn on initially (since Lagoon 460...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 03-11-2018, 14:56
Replies: 91
Views: 65,722
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Best Anchor Watch/Alert/Alarms apps?

Anchor Alarm (paid version) with "Late Set" feature so you can activate app for approximate location of anchor when you forgot to do it as anchor being lowered.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 11-10-2018, 18:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,578
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Help Us Plan Our Eastern Caribbean Trip

Enjoy your trip. Looking forward to learning from this discussion
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 07-10-2018, 06:04
Replies: 11
Views: 2,452
Posted By DeepCut
Re: L42 Conversation

There is a Facebook "Lagoon 42 Owners Group".

I am hull #20. Happy to answer any questions.

Mine is in TMM charter fleet in BVI. Damaged by Irma. Repaired in Florida and back.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 06-10-2018, 13:29
Replies: 22
Views: 2,467
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Where to Charter Post-Storm Caribbean

My last trip was in July 2018: In Roadtown, will see some damage enroute to Base. No issues with provisioning. Stops for a 7 day charter, and seeing minimal impact: Cooper Island(night 1), Day stop...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 05-10-2018, 18:38
Replies: 23
Views: 8,214
Posted By DeepCut
Re: Just Catamarans?

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