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Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-06-2017, 21:20
Replies: 45
Views: 8,413
Posted By jacob30
Minimalist boat shoe?

Swims. Discovered them in the French islands. Norwegian designed. Not cheap but well made. Great on deck, in the water or on the town. Washable.

https://www.swims.com
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-04-2017, 04:00
Replies: 23
Views: 6,097
Posted By jacob30
Re: Cape Hatteras

A very good deep water area are any Marinas around Norfolk, Virginia. I would look at Tide Water Yacht Marina in Portsmouth, Virginia. Fun area and lots to do around the area. The Marinas around...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 05-12-2016, 01:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,561
Posted By jacob30
Re: Looking for paid captain from DR to BVI

A friend of mine is in Luperon DR and does deliveries. He's a capable delivery captain. If interested PM me for details and I can get in touch with him.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-12-2016, 20:46
Replies: 8
Views: 2,727
Posted By jacob30
Re: Can anyone tell me what is this substance?

Those are salt crystals and dried up dirty bilge water concentrate.
Forum: Destinations 27-11-2016, 16:00
Replies: 6
Views: 2,672
Posted By jacob30
Re: Caribbean Drought?

While a water maker is not necessary, it is definitely a nice to have. You can purchase water everywhere in the Caribbean.There is a drought. I have a water maker and run it everyday I can when in...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 20-07-2016, 11:04
Replies: 5
Views: 2,585
Posted By jacob30
Dominican Republic advice and guide

A few pictures. View from Marina pool, whales in Samana and a cave in the park.


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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 20-07-2016, 10:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,585
Posted By jacob30
Re: Dominican Republic advice and guide

I passed through the DR this past season. Loved it! I recommend checking out the Active Captain Reviews. van Sants book was quite useful and we even met him in Luperon. So I would go from PR to...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-09-2015, 13:26
Replies: 16
Views: 2,712
Posted By jacob30
Re: MMSI help

The FCC just completely revamped their server system. It just came back up on Wednesday the 9th FYI. Amazingly my new General license was there on the 10th. Not sure if this had anything to do with...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 01-07-2015, 04:40
Replies: 0
For Sale: Pedestal guard $40
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Posted By jacob30
Pedestal guard $40

Came off a beneteau oceanis 400. Measures 12" center to center, 17" tall and 1" diameter tubing.
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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 01-07-2015, 04:26
Replies: 92
Views: 37,737
Posted By jacob30
Smallest compressor for diving

Hey if anyone wants an awesome deal on a compressor here is one. I bought a brand new max air compressor for $2500. Here is his other one with .6 hours for $2200. It's legit these were purchased at...
Forum: Meets & Greets 10-06-2015, 06:55
Replies: 5
Views: 1,236
Posted By jacob30
Hello from Haugesund , Norway.

You are from my families home town. Hoping to sail to Haugesund next June. Welcome aboard!


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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 09-06-2015, 10:32
Replies: 240
Views: 40,042
Posted By jacob30
Re: Haiti attack on Cruisers.

If you can't post a picture or video with said law enforcement. You are simply a liar or insane. No way US Coast Guard would have acted like you stated.


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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 04-06-2015, 02:55
Replies: 36
Views: 6,790
Posted By jacob30
Re: What's in your First Aid Kit?

Thanks for the advice so far. Yes I will be going over everything with our SMT's.


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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 03-06-2015, 18:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,774
Posted By jacob30
Re: Diving disiness

Alternobaric vertigo is what you are probably experiencing. Don't dive sick.


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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 03-06-2015, 18:12
Replies: 36
Views: 6,790
Posted By jacob30
What's in your First Aid Kit?

So I just received my Pelican 1500 EMS kit and am going to begin stocking. My list thus far is:

Bandages ( various)
scissors
Tourniquet
Butterfly bandages
Splint
Sutures
quickclot sponge...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 29-05-2015, 16:40
Replies: 89
Views: 11,918
Posted By jacob30
Re: Does A Liferaft Still Make Sense? (or Cents?)

I'm a Navy SAR pilot. Getting ready to set sail In November on an extended cruise. A life raft will be aboard my boat no doubt. Cheap insurance for what it provides! Get one, have a plan, train and...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 29-05-2015, 16:26
Replies: 2
[SOLD] Liferaft
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Posted By jacob30
Re: Liferaft

What model number is this?


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Forum: Navigation 06-05-2015, 17:14
Replies: 7
Views: 5,618
Posted By jacob30
Raymarine Radar 418D or 418HD?

Just installed a 418HD. I haven't used it yet except to test the install. Trying it out in the next couple of weeks. I'll let you know what I think then.

Is your setup on the mast? I have a 10...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 23-04-2015, 10:04
Replies: 75
Views: 27,922
Posted By jacob30
Re: Don't Buy an AB Inflatabe

Was thinking about buying the AB Aluminum hull boat but will not now. looking at other options. Thanks for the review.


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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 23-03-2015, 12:58
Replies: 5
Views: 4,390
Posted By jacob30
Re: Replacing the Forestay in a ProFurl Basic?

So completed the Headstay replacement on the furler. Ran into a few problems. The majority of the set screws did not want to come out. Since I had already pulled the old wire I had to drill out all...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 22-03-2015, 14:08
Replies: 2
Views: 1,579
Posted By jacob30
Re: Garmin 545 Chartplotter

Lowering price to $250.


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Forum: Marine Electronics 28-02-2015, 03:09
Replies: 19
Views: 2,771
Posted By jacob30
Re: Pedestal compass on Oceanis 34

If the Chartplotter is providing interference you can simply run a test by powering it on and off and watch for deflection as it is powered on.


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Forum: Classifieds Archive 21-02-2015, 07:22
Replies: 2
Views: 1,579
Posted By jacob30
Re: Garmin 545 Chartplotter

Here's a picture:

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Forum: Classifieds Archive 21-02-2015, 07:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,579
Posted By jacob30
Garmin 545 Chartplotter

Garmin 545 Chartplotter GPS with mount, manual and power/data cable $300.00. Works great.

Jacob


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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 19-01-2015, 05:28
Replies: 5
Views: 4,390
Posted By jacob30
Re: Replacing the Forestay in a ProFurl Basic?

Both great advice. Thanks. I'll report back how it came out.


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