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Forum: General Sailing Forum

09-03-2021, 09:06

Replies: 53

What's a good compromise between a Coastal Cruiser and a Bluewater cruiser?

Views: 8,655

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: What's a good compromise between a Coastal Cruiser and a Bluewater cruiser?

Everyone's needs differ, you may like to have a bigger cockpit, others with kids want a good galley or separate rooms. The best thing is to get some experience first, to see what you do like, and...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

13-10-2020, 08:26

Replies: 22

Refitting tired interior vs why fix it if it's not broken

Views: 2,448

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Refitting tired interior vs why fix it if it's not broken

Looks good. Paint and new cushions is the best way. I painted this summer, looks amazing. I have a 27 foot Bristol. We went white, and Grey for the trim. updating the cushions over the winter?? ...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

17-09-2020, 09:16

Replies: 86

Identifying a mystery boat

Views: 11,919

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Identifying a mystery boat

I googled it(by the image), says it's a Bob Stewart motorsailer. Similar boats posted shows 40 to 50 feet

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

08-04-2020, 05:00

Replies: 8

Antifoul for an OUTBOARD ??

Views: 709

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Antifoul for an OUTBOARD ??

thanks, i have seen that, afraid to cut into the hull though. But something i might have to do.

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

06-04-2020, 08:28

Replies: 8

Antifoul for an OUTBOARD ??

Views: 709

Posted By DSIMMIE

Antifoul for an OUTBOARD ??

Hey,
I have an older Bristol 27, the outboard is in a well. It cannot be lifted out of the water.
Question, do people ever put antifoul on an outboard?? If so , what would you use. Or is there a...

Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available

22-01-2020, 09:13

Replies: 20

Crew Wanted: Oregon to Georgia in April - Via Panama Canal

Views: 3,400

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Oregon to Georgia in April - Via Panama Canal

Looking to jump on for the panama Canal if possible

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

30-09-2019, 07:01

Replies: 96

Old vs. NEW Sailboats for Cruising

Views: 23,027

Posted By DSIMMIE

Old vs. NEW Sailboats for Cruising

Hey, long time reader here......... not many posts..
Love reading almost everyday.

On many posts I have read, there's a general agreement on that older boats are better built, and newer...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

11-09-2019, 09:32

Replies: 51

First boat for new sailor

Views: 5,654

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: First boat for new sailor

Contact a local sailboat racing committee, post that your looking to crew and want to learn. There's always someone looking for help. Don't go buy a 40 footer without any experience. one season of...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

18-07-2019, 09:12

Replies: 61

What's the best Bahamas cruiser?

Views: 76,961

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: What's the best Bahamas cruiser?

Southerly 480. Draft (Keel up - 1m////Keel down - 3.2m)
My dream boat

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-05-2019, 09:13

Replies: 101

92-year old Navy veteran on boat delivery.

Views: 10,728

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: 92-year old Navy veteran on boat delivery.

Navy vet, father, 92 years old. Wishs to go on the trip.....take him! Just know the ports along the way to make a stop if needed. If not, you will regret it...in my opinion. Congrats on the boat...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

07-05-2019, 04:24

Replies: 73

Staying fit while cruising

Views: 9,628

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Staying fit while cruising

I agree, swimming and rowing ur dingy, everyday is probably the best cardio u can get. if ur looking for some high intensity, try bodyweight tabatas. pushups, airsquats situps, pull ups. L'sits,...

Forum: Meets & Greets

24-10-2018, 07:48

Replies: 6

Newbie from New Brunswick

Views: 911

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Newbie from New Brunswick

Hey
Merci much
I’ll post more once I get started. But looks like the spring as we got our first snowfall.

Forum: Meets & Greets

22-10-2018, 05:20

Replies: 6

Newbie from New Brunswick

Views: 911

Posted By DSIMMIE

Newbie from New Brunswick

Hey all.
Been reading posts for a while.
From Miramichi, New Brunswick Canada.
Love this site, and sailing.
Just sold my beloved 22 foot Tanzer centerboard. Great learning boat, with a huge...

Forum: Meets & Greets

22-10-2018, 05:09

Replies: 10

Hello from Newfoundland

Views: 1,021

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Hello from Newfoundland

Welcome to the community!!! I'm From New Brunswick. Stop by on the way!!!! haha. Congrats on the retirement! take care!

Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink

20-08-2018, 09:51

Replies: 166

Has the all-electric galley come of age?

Views: 125,579

Posted By DSIMMIE

Re: Has the all-electric galley come of age?

Hey, Just seen a vlog on YouTube yesterday talking about this! I thought it was interesting, but above my expertise to add any help on the subject.

He talks about -- Lithium batteries, a big...

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