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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 01-03-2019, 07:32
Replies: 79
Views: 13,307
Posted By otgadventures
Re: Marina outlaws rowing of dinghy's...

I so wish I was still in boating. I'd LOVE to ZOOM into their marina under FULL power.

Cheers
Forum: Classifieds Archive 25-05-2011, 16:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,054
Posted By otgadventures
Re: Florida Keys, Bahamas, Exumas, and Carribbean Sea Charts

I got an email from someone, named John. If this is not you, I will check the time stamps of the two and whoever was first to reply I will sell Charts to.
Bob :)
Forum: Classifieds Archive 20-05-2011, 14:15
Replies: 3
Views: 2,054
Posted By otgadventures
Re: Florida Keys, Bahamas, Exumas, and Carribbean Sea Charts

you can email me too.... pabobfin@yahoo.com
Forum: Classifieds Archive 20-05-2011, 13:05
Replies: 3
Views: 2,054
Posted By otgadventures
Florida Keys, Bahamas, Exumas, and Carribbean Sea Charts

To be sold as a complete LOT

We have stopped cruising, sold the boat, and someone may get some use out of these valuable charts and guides.

... $75 takes it all, (shipping from Colorado not...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 26-01-2009, 13:51
Replies: 0
Views: 2,207
Posted By otgadventures
Miscellaneous nautical items for sale

NEW AND USED BOATING EQUIPMENT,
BUY ALL FOR 20% price discount and $30 total shipping. Will take PayPal for payment.
With the sale of our Catamaran, we have several...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-01-2009, 15:12
Replies: 92
Views: 12,952
Posted By otgadventures
Pardon my cynical 2 cents in this long thread,...

Pardon my cynical 2 cents in this long thread, but buyers must also remember that the 10% "earnest money deposit" although contingent on a satisfactory survey and sea trial also happens to be just...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 12-12-2008, 21:46
Replies: 26
Views: 3,686
Posted By otgadventures
My first crossing in 1986 was so bad, I still...

My first crossing in 1986 was so bad, I still tremble in terror and anxiety getting ready to cross again. With better weather reporting and much better planning I've never had a bad crossing like...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 12-12-2008, 21:28
Replies: 25
Views: 3,541
Posted By otgadventures
My female thoughts on what I think we women need....

My female thoughts on what I think we women need. I've been reading threads that ask if relationships should end if the cruising life dream is his but not hers. Whoa!
I've been cruising,...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 07-12-2008, 14:15
Replies: 248
Views: 36,204
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Wow, tough question for sure. I've had two...

Wow, tough question for sure. I've had two marriages, and an unfulfilled dream in my first one did not help the relationship last. I lucked out completely with my second wife, and enjoy the luck of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 07-12-2008, 08:05
Replies: 18
Views: 4,899
Posted By otgadventures
Fuel

As a former private pilot, we learned that the 3 most useless things were:

runway behind you,
altitude above you,
and fuel on the ground.
:viking:
Boating in a sailboat is different...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 29-10-2008, 21:07
Replies: 10
Views: 2,120
Posted By otgadventures
Interesting, since I am not frequenting psychic...

Interesting, since I am not frequenting psychic sites, wonder how Google gets this info to put the Van Praagh ads at the top of the page when I view this forum? Regardless, thanks all for the fun...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 21-10-2008, 16:46
Replies: 10
Views: 2,120
Posted By otgadventures
A little tongue in cheek Cruising Navigation Seminars

Sorry I posted this "Off Topic" and perhaps this thread can be for a little fun?:devil: I hope it was not withdrawn because I questioned a Sponsor?

I've noticed "James VanPraagh ads on the top of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-10-2008, 20:41
Replies: 81
Views: 12,295
Posted By otgadventures
Hi, Electricity in port aft cabin, all else in...

Hi,
Electricity in port aft cabin, all else in starboard aft cabin. Filters etc., on inboard wall, pump under berth. Actually fairly good room to work compared to our Irwin!

Bob
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-10-2008, 10:59
Replies: 81
Views: 12,295
Posted By otgadventures
I have posted 14 pictures to this website. Look...

I have posted 14 pictures to this website. Look for user otgadventures in photogallery, and let me know if you can't find them. I have also put them on snapfish.com and if you send me an email, I...
Forum: Other 19-10-2008, 02:06
Replies: 9
Views: 2,615
Posted By otgadventures
THE book,I'm told for cruising the Caribbean, was...

THE book,I'm told for cruising the Caribbean, was mentioned to us on Off The Grid last winter, but I don't know what it is! It was over a dinner and drinks, and a 'oh ya gotta get book'. We're...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-10-2008, 16:49
Replies: 81
Views: 12,295
Posted By otgadventures
Hi Group, long time sans posting. Busy getting...

Hi Group, long time sans posting. Busy getting ready to return to the boat for crossing from Bahamas, to Panama area.

We installed a Desalinator "water maker" and perhaps it is the best...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 12-02-2008, 16:55
Replies: 6
Views: 2,158
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Immigration forms needed? Vetted paperwork to avoid having to go in person.

Help please...
I know we need a $25 sticker on boat to come back to the good ol' USA, but I just heard about some sort of paperwork we can do to get a number that is somehow pre-vetted so we can...
Forum: Our Community 10-01-2008, 09:49
Replies: 126
Views: 27,124
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Back in the drink... enroute Bahamas!

:viking:Well, we launched after 6 months on the "hard" in Moore Haven FL. at Glades Boatyard. 13 days in the work yard, installed watermaker RO desalinator. Got a Spectra 150D model, will give...
Forum: Our Community 06-11-2007, 09:29
Replies: 126
Views: 27,124
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Clarify please

Good for you for doing this! 65 is not too young! Hope you enjoy all of your experiences. When will you be going to Bahamas? I didn't get the insurance tollgate reference above.

We're going to...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 04-11-2007, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 1,877
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Thanks for info

Will discuss this with the Admiral. (Mrs.) thanks. There are small holes that seem from wear when furled into sail cover more than anything, and we've already put the 'tape' you recommend on them.
...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 01-11-2007, 12:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,877
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Wanted: New or Used Main for Gemini 105M

Getting ready for 5-6 months in Bahamas, our existing Main Sail is serviceable and we want a spare. All reasonable offers considered. thank you

Email here (pabobfin@yahoo.com)

:viking:
Forum: Marine Electronics 27-07-2007, 05:10
Replies: 12
Views: 4,188
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Motto

I believe the Maryland Motto is:

Illegitimi non Carborundum. (https://www.santacruzpl.org/readyref/files/a-b/bastard.shtml)



:viking:

ps Maryland doesn't have the corner on taxing...
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-07-2007, 18:50
Replies: 12
Views: 4,188
Posted By otgadventures
DUMB?

Ah, maybe in Virginia it doesn't get as HOT or as HUMID as it does in FLORIDA where "Grid" is presently on the hard for hurricane season, but when we afford ourselves the luxury of a marina, we run...
Forum: Meets & Greets 24-07-2007, 08:55
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By otgadventures
pirate Welcome

This site has been very helpful, and enjoyable. I hope you enjoy your Cat as much as we do.. I would love a bigger one someday, but for now our 10.5 meter Gemini is home away from home for 1/2 the...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 13-07-2007, 19:37
Replies: 6
Views: 50,574
Posted By otgadventures
Good one, NOW I get it, looking at the link to...

Good one, NOW I get it, looking at the link to Entertaining, it makes sense now. Maybe I'm getting that CRAFT disease.



Can't Remember A F****** Thing


So can you REALLY get people to do...
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