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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 01-01-2014, 15:43
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Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Make Money While Cruising - List

How about a service such as a water taxi, or perhaps a grocery service?

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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 27-12-2013, 05:46
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Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Make Money While Cruising - List

I am an amateur photographer, how about selling the photos that you take of all the places that you cruise to? I am pretty sure there is at least a small market for such photo.


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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 24-12-2013, 18:25
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Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Make Money While Cruising - List

Well I have long been thinking of ways to subsidize a more relaxed lifestyle, I think I work too hard , I bought 120 acres east of el Paso , with thoughts I would build my retirement home there, that...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 24-12-2013, 13:24
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Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Make Money While Cruising - List

Well one idea I had was build a couple of homes on a piece of property I bought about 5 years ago and renting them out. Of course if I was cruising for and extended period of time I would probably...
Forum: Crew Archives 03-09-2013, 03:30
Replies: 213
Views: 49,373
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Discreet Female Crew Wanted

Well this must be a joke thread so here is mine:

40 something short white guy seeking 21-26 year old multi millionaire tall white blonde haired, blue eyed woman with 40'+ mono hulled cruiser for...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 29-08-2013, 14:12
Replies: 39
Views: 4,213
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Getting Paid to Transport Things

Hey when I said people might be the best thing, what I meant was best out of the other thing mentioned, i.e. drugs. Sure there are regulations, but if you are giving someone a ride from point a to...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 29-08-2013, 13:23
Replies: 39
Views: 4,213
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Getting Paid to Transport Things

Probably the best "thing" to transport would be people, legally of course, put out an ad saying you would be in port a heading to port b, charge X number of dollar for passage from port a to port b...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2013, 10:34
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: What's Wrong with this Pic, or Look before you Untie ......

Here in Florida we have water moccasins or cottonmouths which is extremely aggressive.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2013, 06:33
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: What's Wrong with this Pic, or Look before you Untie ......

I agree, I had roasted western diamond back a few years ago in western Texas.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2013, 06:11
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: What's Wrong with this Pic, or Look before you Untie ......

Similar story here in Florida a few years back, but I believe the killer down here was a large Burmese Python, and I do believe the laws regarding keeping them as pets has now changed.

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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2013, 04:46
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: what wrong with this pic, or look before you untie ......

Well I guess. there aren't many snakes in the world that would look at a full grown human as a meal, but I wouldn't want children to be in a house with a snake that big. Although if you angered it...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 29-08-2013, 03:10
Replies: 50
Views: 9,748
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: How to make money while sailing?

How about "treasure hunting"? Here locally I have seen guys with metal detectors scanning the beaches and talk to a few of them about stuff they have found. One guy told me he has found jewelry...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2013, 03:07
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: what wrong with this pic, or look before you untie ......

All I can say is wow! The next question I have is what is it eating up there? I assume it's feeding on rodents of some kind? I wouldn't worry about the snake so much but the thought of rodents in my...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 29-08-2013, 01:24
Replies: 50
Views: 9,748
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: How to make money while sailing?

No but the Asian economy depends on the economies of North America and Europe.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-08-2013, 15:44
Replies: 75
Views: 8,334
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: what wrong with this pic, or look before you untie ......

Looks like some kind of a Boa Constrictor
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 28-08-2013, 06:20
Replies: 88
Views: 9,338
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Plenty of Fish in the Sea?

I've watched History Channels "Life after People" they had one segment when they said that within 100 years of our extinction life in the seas would return to or be close to the same population...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 28-08-2013, 04:11
Replies: 3
Views: 1,188
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Labor Day ideas for Northern NE

My family took vacation in Old Orchard Beach when I was a kid, it's a cool little tourist trap.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-08-2013, 06:37
Replies: 8
Views: 2,245
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: New Boat Building material ???

LOL I am still waiting for transparent aluminum.
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 27-08-2013, 03:27
Replies: 17
Views: 4,233
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Buying a boat in FL

I live on the west coast side of Florida, I can tell you there is no "best" time to shop for a boat. I regularly scan for sale ads on craigslist and boattrader and sailboatlistings and see lots of...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 26-08-2013, 08:19
Replies: 243
Views: 39,198
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: What Does the Name of Your Boat Say About You?

Well if the name of a boat says anything about the owner, then the previous owner of my old 21' daysailer must have been a pirate, the boat was named "yo-ho".
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-08-2013, 10:39
Replies: 0
Views: 778
Posted By kcmarcet
New book: The great sailing stories ever told

Just back from the local Barnes & Noble with a new book to read on my vacation this week. It has 27 stories. I'll ad a review when I'm done reading it.

The Greatest sailing stories ever told. 27...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 25-08-2013, 05:22
Replies: 88
Views: 9,338
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Plenty of Fish in the Sea?

Yes I have heard that number as well, so 300 to 4000 is the start of a good come back. But still in trouble are other species of whales and sea turtles.
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 25-08-2013, 04:14
Replies: 88
Views: 9,338
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Plenty of Fish in the Sea?

I watched something on the discovery channel about the oceans and how much life they can support and how much modern commercial fishing has depleted the population of certain species. The Blue whale...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 25-08-2013, 03:32
Replies: 50
Views: 9,748
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: How to make money while sailing?

It's highly illegal but you could certainly make enough to support a cruising lifestyle, human smuggling. I remember reading that going ticket across the border in an over packed over weight van was...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-08-2013, 05:19
Replies: 84
Views: 10,626
Posted By kcmarcet
Re: Solo Circumnavigation

I don't remember there being much in the book about being on the radio all the time, I do remember there were times when she was scheduled to radio in for weather info and to check in with here land...
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