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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 07-07-2012, 00:39
Replies: 16
Views: 4,778
Posted By Furface
Spinakers, single handed?

Hello all

I am a guy with only 3yrs exsperience sailing my 29ft Hughes. I have just recieved a spinaker pole and already had the spinaker and am now wondering if a guy should even try to set...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 11-02-2012, 06:01
Replies: 85
Views: 19,950
Posted By Furface
Re: Built a New Fridge

I am a certified carpenter and dabble in other stuff and know a good job when i see one, you are a PRO, very well done
Forum: Meets & Greets 11-02-2012, 04:38
Replies: 13
Views: 1,336
Posted By Furface
Re: New Member Ontario, Canada

Hi Mark and welcome. So where do you park your ship? I park mine in Kingston.
Forum: Meets & Greets 08-10-2011, 02:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,171
Posted By Furface
Re: Hi from Brighton :D

Hello Kallima
Welcome to the forum. I assume you mean on Lake Ont. I keep my boat at Colins Bay, just up the road from you, hoping to be sailing in your area some day.

Dave
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 19-09-2011, 14:14
Replies: 93
Views: 10,918
Posted By Furface
Re: New vs Old

When i bought my 1969 Hughs 29 some one once said, these boats were really built well, a real rock ramer, i think thats a complement.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-09-2011, 04:48
Replies: 82
Views: 19,830
Posted By Furface
Re: Who'd be your ideal sailing companion?

She would have to adventurous #1, handle the boat and me, and drink lots of beer.:whistling:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-07-2011, 18:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,145
Posted By Furface
Re: Is there anything you miss?

I haven't moved aboard yet, but when i do, i know i will miss my old woodworking shop, but i also know that i will find other ways to do the things that need to do, being a carpenter for the the...
Forum: Challenges 13-05-2011, 18:22
Replies: 88
Views: 19,387
Posted By Furface
Re: Bringing a Larger Boat Into a Slip Without An Engine

Hi i am furfaces grand daughter i do have some experience sailing to answer questions fome learning it all from poppa :P
Forum: Challenges 13-05-2011, 18:17
Replies: 88
Views: 19,387
Posted By Furface
Thumbs up Re: Bringing a Larger Boat Into a Slip Without An Engine

[QUOTE=capngeo;667784]Honestly? Just drop the sails and let the carry-on bring you in... Zigzag if you need to bleed off speed. Do it all the time just to piss off the stink boaters![/QU


but...
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-05-2011, 18:04
Replies: 9
Views: 2,393
Posted By Furface
Re: The Girl with the Big Black Dog

hi how many people always wanted a boat if so give a quote!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
:)
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-05-2011, 18:02
Replies: 9
Views: 2,393
Posted By Furface
pirate Re: The Girl with the Big Black Dog

Hi there i am Furface's:devil::devil::devil: daughter do you have a boat
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-05-2011, 17:59
Replies: 9
Views: 2,393
Posted By Furface
Re: The Girl with the Big Black Dog

How old are you do you have a a cat and a boat:confused::confused:
Forum: Cruising News & Events 13-05-2011, 17:57
Replies: 82
Views: 11,517
Posted By Furface
Re: OCEAN GIRL AND RAIN DOG ARE GETTING MARRIED !

how old are you and Rain Dog:popcorn::popcorn:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-05-2011, 15:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,861
Posted By Furface
Re: Just Bought Another Boat and Moving Aboard Sunday !

Iam green with envy, go for it, and from what i can see in the pic she's
a nice looking boat. Best of luck to you.:thumb:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2011, 15:08
Replies: 104
Views: 11,684
Posted By Furface
Re: Need a New Name!

Maybe " Hellbentforleather" oh" pets on board, maybe not.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-04-2011, 09:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,631
Posted By Furface
She's in the Water

My boat was launched Easter monday.I only motored about 100yds to put in her slip,and it sure felt good. She's 41 yrs old and fired up right away. iam still a little green as a sailor, but when i...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-04-2011, 17:38
Replies: 43
Views: 6,747
Posted By Furface
Re: First Night as Liveaboards

I have been lucky enough to have spent a few overnight'rs on my boat,except for the last night in early Fall, damned geese kept me
awake all night:banghead:
Forum: Meets & Greets 14-04-2011, 15:41
Replies: 19
Views: 3,642
Posted By Furface
Re: Hello, from Ontario Canada

Hi and welcome and as said before, nice to have another Canadian.
I sail out of Colins Bay Marina Kingston.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-04-2011, 15:26
Replies: 372
Views: 132,311
Posted By Furface
Re: Your Boat

My boat is a 1969 Hughes29, i've only known her for a year and a half
and i think i'am in love, i don't know, what does being in love with a boat
feel like..LOL
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 15-03-2011, 15:20
Replies: 1
Views: 2,579
Posted By Furface
Re: Share Your Odd Place Destination Desire

I would like to sail to Georgian Bay Ont. Find a secluded spot maybe near a town like Parry Sound, work when the weather allowed. Find a place, not a marina, a beach where i could haul her ashore...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 08-03-2011, 13:24
Replies: 62
Views: 10,115
Posted By Furface
Re: what product do you wish existed?

A wave activated builge pump, i know the Danish have one but exspenive
and i think it only works at the dock. We need one that will work on the hook,something you can simply attach a fender to that...
Forum: Challenges 03-02-2011, 06:05
Replies: 119
Views: 13,472
Posted By Furface
One word

[QUOTE=SabreKai;610454]Lucky bugger!:thumb: My boat is buried under a foot of snow, surrounded by drifts a couple of feet high. Aside from going down every once in a while to check the cover, there's...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 29-01-2011, 06:08
Replies: 17
Views: 4,442
Posted By Furface
Track

Thanks guys
If you could give an idea of what the cross section of the track that
you mentioned looks like, i will look for it, sounds like a much better
salution.
Forum: Challenges 27-01-2011, 13:43
Replies: 119
Views: 13,472
Posted By Furface
Adventure

To have adventure you have to have freedom, there you go, two
for one.
Forum: Challenges 27-01-2011, 13:38
Replies: 119
Views: 13,472
Posted By Furface
I think the word your looking for is" groove" the...

I think the word your looking for is" groove" the spelling might be wrong
and i might be out dated.

Furface
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