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Forum: Meets & Greets 19-01-2019, 08:48
Replies: 19
Views: 1,401
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Another dreamer

Hello Kevmon and welcome! I am in a similar situation, my wife and I are planning to purchase and cruise a sailboat in the not very distant future. We recently just moved to Charleston to serve as a...
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-01-2019, 19:41
Replies: 0
Views: 605
Posted By Livinchi
Charleston, SC - Looking for sailors!

My wife and I just completed our move from Dallas, TX to the Charleston, SC area. I am looking to connect with some other local sailors to learn the waters around here and get out on it! We love to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-08-2018, 11:41
Replies: 10
Views: 3,123
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Attaching tiller handle

I also have some questions regarding attaching a tiller handle. Mainly with how to properly drill out and attach the tiller to the bracket. Some ideas were mentioned above I was wondering if somebody...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-03-2018, 14:24
Replies: 4,498
Views: 1,181,921
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Boats Less Than $30K Recent Noteworthy Finds

https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/boa/d/sailboat/6482550255.html

Here is a beautiful 1972 Morgan 30/2 for $21,000 OBO. This boat appears to be in great condition. Everything has been updated,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-02-2018, 16:07
Replies: 228
Views: 73,543
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Prepping?

I believe it is fair to say that MOST sailors are also preppers, whether they are consciously preparing for EOTW (end of the world) or simply provisioning their vessel for self-sufficiency and...
Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 16-02-2018, 11:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,639
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Sir Peter Blakes Killer Captured

Glad they finally got the guy! Better late than never. I recently saw a documentary on Peter Blakes and was very impressed. That man was one hell of a sailor, and would surely have had many more...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 13-02-2018, 16:25
Replies: 9
Crew Available: Texas Sailing Oppurtunity
Views: 1,973
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Texas Sailing Oppurtunity

mmedinge - I was wondering if you went ahead and joined the Grapevine Sailing Club, and if you have been able to get on the water like you wanted? I have a sailboat on Lake Grapevine, just let me...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 13-02-2018, 15:56
Replies: 39
Views: 7,684
Posted By Livinchi
Re: In the spirit of "Go small, go now".

Teknishn - I also remember your previous posts and I have to tell you I am very impressed at how much you have accomplished in a short time! It was apparent to me from your earlier posts you are a...
Forum: Our Community 09-02-2018, 15:51
Replies: 26
Views: 4,143
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Do you know any working marina and harbor webcams?

Some fun webcams to watch here guys! Thanks for posting.

Alaskaflyfish - That Alaska cam is great! There is still ice in the harbor, and its interesting watching it move around with the ships and...
Forum: Our Community 08-02-2018, 12:29
Replies: 26
Views: 4,143
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Do you know any working marina and harbor webcams?

Thank you for the replies and links to more working cams all. Here are links to a few more good ones I have uncovered today:
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Forum: Our Community 08-02-2018, 09:46
Replies: 26
Views: 4,143
Posted By Livinchi
Do you know any working marina and harbor webcams?

Ahoy! I was just looking for a few good marina and/or harbor webcams so I can watch boats bob around and move about during my down time at work. You know, another sailing tab to add to my browser!...
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-11-2017, 16:32
Replies: 6
Views: 1,080
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Hi dockheads, sailing newbie here

Hello Steve and welcome to the forums. I just signed up here recently as well, and there are great people who are extremely knowledgeable and willing to help!

The sailing bug is very infectious...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-11-2017, 16:17
Replies: 43
Views: 6,453
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Returning sailor

Tek - this is an entertaining thread to read! Thank you for sharing your story and for updating us as well. I would also like to sincerely thank you for your service in the Navy, especially...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-11-2017, 16:48
Replies: 22
Views: 7,163
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Outhaul Line Replacement / Splice Help

Well gentleman, thanks to your recommendations it appears I am going to learn how to whip and sew! I know I stitched on a few buttons back in school, how hard could it be.

I believe I have found...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-11-2017, 14:02
Replies: 22
Views: 7,163
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Outhaul Line Replacement / Splice Help

Thank you guys for the replies and advice!

Suijin Regarding simply using electrical tape - I love how easy this option sounds, and all I would need is the new line and tape. My concern is that the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 09-11-2017, 10:31
Replies: 22
Views: 7,163
Posted By Livinchi
Thumbs up Outhaul Line Replacement / Splice Help

So the outhaul line on my 26' Chrysler is needing replaced. This is the line that connects to the aft clew of the mainsail foot, and goes through the interior of the boom and comes out the bottom of...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 06-11-2017, 14:44
Replies: 8
Views: 2,837
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Just bought the boat? First time out? Close call or Fail? Tell your story here!

Thanks for telling some of your experiences! It makes me/others feel better to know that most, if not all of us have been there at some point. As sailors by default we appreciate planning, procedure,...
Forum: Marine Electronics 03-10-2017, 10:22
Replies: 2
Views: 964
Posted By Livinchi
Easy Depth Finder System

I am still pretty new to sailing and the built-in depth finder on my 26' Chrysler does not work. The boat is on an inland lake, and for the most part knowing the depth is not necessary for pleasure...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 23-09-2017, 14:12
Replies: 27
Views: 7,482
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Post Irma- Here's my Story

Wow Capt Scott that is one heck of a story! I am glad you made it, and thank you for explaining some of your preparations so that we can learn from it in case we are ever faced with that situation!...
Forum: Meets & Greets 23-09-2017, 12:32
Replies: 2
Views: 843
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Grounded in OHIO

Welcome Pajamas. I also have the dream of one day living aboard and cruising on a sailboat! I am originally from NE Ohio as well, I grew up in Streetsboro and my wife graduated from Kent State. We...
Forum: Meets & Greets 23-09-2017, 10:55
Replies: 4
Views: 1,344
Posted By Livinchi
New Sailor in Dallas Texas here

Hello everyone. Over the course of the past 4 months or so I went from discovering sailing on YouTube to purchasing my first vessel! My wife and I just bought our 1979 Chrysler 26' fixed keel on Lake...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 23-09-2017, 10:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,837
Posted By Livinchi
Just bought the boat? First time out? Close call or Fail? Tell your story here!

Let's hear everyone's story about their first time out and/or embarrassing moments while boating! I know I can't be the only one...

My wife and I just purchased our new 1979 Chrysler 26' fixed...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-09-2017, 09:55
Replies: 25
Views: 14,337
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Chrysler 26 sailboat

Thank you guys for the welcome.

My wife and I took the Chrysler out on Wednesday here for the first time by ourselves and it was quite the little adventure, considering we didn't even make it out...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-09-2017, 14:15
Replies: 25
Views: 14,337
Posted By Livinchi
Re: Chrysler 26 sailboat

Hello, I purchased my first sailboat just this week and it is a 1979 Chrysler 26 fixed keel as well! The boat is in great shape, and was manufactured right here in Plano TX where I sit as I work. I...
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