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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 28-04-2010, 13:57
Replies: 46
Views: 26,841
Posted By Harriet
Manta Catamarans

Manta Catamarans (USA) has been out of business for some time now.

If you want to see what's on the market in 38 and 40, go to www.mantacatamaransforsale.com...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 06-09-2009, 18:36
Replies: 2
For Sale: 2004 Manta42
Views: 1,844
Posted By Harriet
Update on the Manta 42 We have decided to...

Update on the Manta 42

We have decided to work with a broker. Anyone interested in Perseverance should contact Brent Hermann of The Catamaran Company at brent@catamarans.com.

Thanks.
...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 19-08-2009, 09:51
Replies: 2
For Sale: 2004 Manta42
Views: 1,844
Posted By Harriet
2004 Manta42

After 5 years of cruising and full-time living aboard, we are swallowing the hook and offering Perseverance, our Manta 42, for sale to some other lucky cruiser.

She has all the usual Manta...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 10-03-2009, 07:38
Replies: 19
Views: 3,794
Posted By Harriet
another vote here for KISS>

another vote here for KISS>
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 25-02-2009, 08:46
Replies: 11
Views: 2,595
Posted By Harriet
Strike Affecting St. Martin ?

Does anyone know whether the strike in Martinique and Guadeloupe has affected French St. Martin? We will be there next week, and I'd like to know what to expect.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 15-02-2009, 15:27
Replies: 54
Views: 11,916
Posted By Harriet
We're leaving St. Lucia for Martinique tomorrow. ...

We're leaving St. Lucia for Martinique tomorrow. I'll let you know if anything has changed.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 11-02-2009, 07:30
Replies: 54
Views: 11,916
Posted By Harriet
A friend of ours reported on the Coconut...

A friend of ours reported on the Coconut Telegraph (cruisers' morning vhf net in Caribbean) that the strike is still on, has spread to Martinique, and that shops are starting to close up. Gas and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-02-2009, 11:01
Replies: 8
Views: 7,390
Posted By Harriet
All true, unless you want to sail a Manta...

All true, unless you want to sail a Manta catamaran. These boats have such a different sail plan, I would strongly recommend Rhumbline Sailing School on the west coast of Florida -...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 29-01-2009, 12:13
Replies: 10
Views: 2,030
Posted By Harriet
pjbsailing - If you plan on cruising outside the...

pjbsailing - If you plan on cruising outside the US and relying on Medicare when you are eligible, DON'T. Medicare does not cover claims outside the US. If it is something serious enough, I would...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 29-01-2009, 12:08
Replies: 4
Views: 1,717
Posted By Harriet
Don't leave home without the Explorer Chart Books...

Don't leave home without the Explorer Chart Books for the Bahamas.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 29-01-2009, 03:06
Replies: 31
Views: 17,318
Posted By Harriet
If this is your first Gulfstream crossing, you do...

If this is your first Gulfstream crossing, you do NOT want to go in any variation of a north wind, nor the day after to give the 'stream time to calm down. Gord is absolutely right about the winds...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 25-01-2009, 05:42
Replies: 1
Views: 2,111
Posted By Harriet
You know you want a Manta...

A good friend of ours is selling his pristine Manta 42 MkII, MT Nest. It is going to a broker in a few weeks.

I can tell you it is probably one of the best maintained of its kind. I don't know...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 20-01-2009, 04:50
Replies: 6
Views: 1,626
Posted By Harriet
TV after digital switch

For those of you who have TVs on board, what will you do after all US markets go to digital? Will you connect a converter box? Or switch to satellite TV like Dish Network?

We have a dish and...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 20-01-2009, 04:40
Replies: 23
Views: 2,735
Posted By Harriet
Looks like a Manta. Congratulations, Mark. You...

Looks like a Manta. Congratulations, Mark. You don't yet know how much you will love this boat. Which one is it (name/hull #)?
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-01-2009, 08:13
Replies: 11
Views: 2,144
Posted By Harriet
Fees in French St. Martin

Thanks, skipmac, for bringing that to my attention. I've always been somewhat mathematically impaired. My bad.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-01-2009, 06:43
Replies: 11
Views: 2,144
Posted By Harriet
New Fees French St. Martin

The French finally figured out why so many cruising boats were avoiding the Dutch side - it was practically free.
The new fees for entering the country and anchoring (either in Simpson Bay Lagoon or...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-01-2009, 06:38
Replies: 2
Views: 1,531
Posted By Harriet
I would recommend Jane's Yacht Service in English...

I would recommend Jane's Yacht Service in English Harbor. It's easy to reach from either Falmouth or English Harbors, and they are very cruiser-friendly and reliable. If you want to confirm with...
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-10-2008, 18:15
Replies: 7
Views: 1,558
Posted By Harriet
Back in the day, the GUlfstream Sailing Club in...

Back in the day, the GUlfstream Sailing Club in Ft. Lauderdale used to sponsor a race from Miami to Bimini. You may want to check with them.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 14-10-2008, 06:54
Replies: 16
Views: 4,920
Posted By Harriet
Sad to say, you are generally correct. One of...

Sad to say, you are generally correct. One of the reasons we bought our 2004 Manta was the finish and attention to detail. I can't speak to what is being made now, since ownership of the company...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-09-2008, 17:18
Replies: 46
Views: 26,841
Posted By Harriet
Dan withdrew from Manta due to health issues. He...

Dan withdrew from Manta due to health issues. He no longer runs the company.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-08-2008, 04:43
Replies: 13
Views: 1,532
Posted By Harriet
I've discovered that the more I travel in...

I've discovered that the more I travel in "foreign" countries, the more I feel connected to the U.S. International cruising for us was always meant to be for a finite period of time, after which we...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-07-2008, 17:41
Replies: 15
Views: 3,184
Posted By Harriet
To answer your initial question, while proper...

To answer your initial question, while proper customer service in the sailing catamaran industry may be a rarity, I doubt that you'll find many Manta owners complaining of a lack of customer service...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-07-2008, 05:05
Replies: 16
Views: 7,402
Posted By Harriet
I, too, love my Fagor 6 qt. But why do you want...

I, too, love my Fagor 6 qt. But why do you want a long handle? I wish mine didn't have it, because it takes up room unnecessarily. Be sure to get one with a steamer basket, so that the pot can do...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 12-07-2008, 05:01
Replies: 42
Views: 7,214
Posted By Harriet
We mounted a magnetic strip on the inside of the...

We mounted a magnetic strip on the inside of the cabinet door below the galley sink. The knives have never come loose in heavy seas, and it keeps them neat. I'm not a big fan of having lots of...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 02-07-2008, 07:14
Replies: 38
Views: 7,751
Posted By Harriet
Entlie, I found the shakers at Tupperware |...

Entlie,

I found the shakers at Tupperware | Tupperware - the official World Web Site for Tupperware Products (https://www.Tupperware.com) under the "classic" heading.

BTW, if you are going...
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