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Forum: Marine Electronics 04-03-2024, 06:28
Replies: 79
Views: 7,531
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Re: Fact or fiction: running with the chartplotter off to save electricity

Fact. The bigger and brighter your screen is the more juice it is going to take to power it. In my early days with only 1 130w solar panel, no inboard engine, but yes refrigerator, I would shut...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 17-02-2024, 04:28
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

It's possible, I have the name of the original owners somewhere, but I believe she was stationed in Miami/ft Lauderdale area before making her way to the st. Johns River where i bought her from the...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 02-02-2024, 08:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Abaco 24 traditional Bahamian sloop, all fiberglass, 20k

Other boats beackon, I'd take 20k for this dialed in machine.
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 14-01-2024, 07:46
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
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Re: Abaco 24 traditional Bahamian sloop, all fiberglass, 30k

Fresh varnish and newly installed raymarine st2000 tiller pilot...
Interior cushions are in the shop being recovered at the moment...
While I still enjoy sailing her on a regular basis I still have...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 14-01-2024, 07:44
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

Still looking for suitable costodian
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 12-11-2023, 07:31
Replies: 7
Want To Buy: Shannon 38
Views: 1,586
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Shannon 38

I know of one seriously for sale in west palm beach, FL, nicely updated, new paint sails canvas, 70k range I think, PM me and I'll pass on contact info
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 03-08-2023, 03:44
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

Hey Tom, I thought you said you were buying the cape dory for sure. Nothing has changed here with the boat just trying to consolidate and focus in my life
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 28-07-2023, 03:47
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Abaco 24 traditional Bahamian sloop, all fiberglass, 30k

Some has to like this boat as much as I do
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 28-07-2023, 03:45
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

Still available, would like to see 12k, probably take 10 at this point
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-07-2023, 06:03
Replies: 9
Crew Wanted: FTL to ORF
Views: 896
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: FTL to ORF

Are you looking for pros or free crew?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-06-2023, 05:45
Replies: 37
Views: 3,555
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: How long to get to Seattle from newbern n.c.

I did this trip from Nov 21' to Sept 22'. Stonington Maine to Bellingham Washington.

We spent December in Annapolis, January in south Florida, February in Bahamas and Jamaica, March in San blas...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 08-06-2023, 09:04
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

Still available, bump to help me thin my fleet 😭
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 07-06-2023, 09:37
Replies: 92
Views: 10,210
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: NEED A RIGGER - fly to Outer Banks NC (Please)

Chotu - I offered to help with all of the rigging when you were in indiantown but you HAD to go to the west coast of Florida...

Put the mast on deck and get it to a yard where you can do the work,...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 05-06-2023, 11:16
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 05-06-2023, 11:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 05-06-2023, 10:59
Replies: 7
Views: 1,929
Posted By pressuredrop
Abaco 24 traditional Bahamian sloop, all fiberglass, 30k

1988 Abaco 24', traditional Bahamian sloop, built in fiberglass from a set of molds. A production run was planned but it didn't get off the ground and the first two boats were kept by the builder.
...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 19-05-2023, 03:22
Replies: 9
Views: 986
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Magdalena Bay Shortcut

I have a friend that took a j42 most of the way up on your course. I made it halfway up your course line in a 64' schooner. A little past where the Garmin charts cut off, and we still had plenty of...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 30-04-2023, 11:06
Replies: 11
Views: 569
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Feeding core back inside cover on Dineema?

Yes it is possible, you can even buy bare cover with no core from new England ropes.... You need a long wire fish to run thru the new cover then you can pull your core thru...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-04-2023, 06:33
Replies: 51
Views: 4,250
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 8 turns lock to lock - help me reduce that

Ran a boat with a similar setup.

64' Motorsailor schooner, kobelt hydraulic steering, variable displacement pump, you could turn a dial on the pump to make it easier to turn the wheel, but then it...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 19-03-2023, 13:22
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-02-2023, 04:55
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-02-2023, 04:47
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-02-2023, 04:42
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-02-2023, 04:39
Replies: 21
Views: 6,204
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: 1988 Herreshoff 28 (fiberglass parkins built) $18,000

Pictures (hopefully better) that reflect the current condition of the boat accurately. The outside cleans up with bleach easy, the cushions and piles of parts are in my parents garage 50 miles from...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 10-01-2023, 03:34
Replies: 14
Views: 6,948
Posted By pressuredrop
Re: Benbow Cutter Custom FRP

Congrats! Made me sad for the market, and people's tastes, that this took so long to sell
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