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Forum: Navigation 04-05-2022, 08:51
Replies: 54
Views: 10,213
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Advice for Sailing boat from North Lake Huron to Nova Scotia

When you get to the St Lawrence (north East of Quebec City) make sure you plan to take a day or more to go up the Saguenay River and fiord. Lots of beluga whales and the Bay of Eternity and Perce...
Forum: Great Lakes 26-04-2022, 08:52
Replies: 32
Views: 5,003
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: thunder bay or duluth to st lawrence

A few years ago We sailed (mostly motored) from Hamilton to Cheticamp Nova Scotia with only a few days off and it took us 5 weeks. If you really (delivery style) pushed it you could do it in 4 weeks....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-04-2022, 16:25
Replies: 26
Views: 6,157
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: How many is too many hours on a Yanmar 2GM?

Have you thought of doing a compression test....Maybe that would answer your question.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-04-2022, 13:40
Replies: 39
Views: 8,528
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Lagoon 380 de-lamination

There is another guy on YouTube who owns a 380 called Barefoot Travels.
He did a lot of work on his hull and documented most of it ....I like his work ethic and his ethics in general...though I...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 08-04-2022, 16:39
Replies: 0
Views: 538
Posted By Mediaguy
Experienced Crew Available In Puerto Vallarta

Crew Available In PV
Looking for short cruising opportunities (up to a week), day sailing or racing.

Looking to get back out on the water after too long on land.

I have co-captained a 410...
Forum: Navigation 11-02-2022, 18:03
Replies: 54
Views: 10,213
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Advice for Sailing boat from North Lake Huron to Nova Scotia

We did Hamilton to Cheticamp in 5 weeks with a few days off to explore..Montreal, Saguenay and Quebec City....the Gulf was a little rough. Left ontario July 31....Sept 5
We didnt sail very much...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-01-2022, 14:33
Replies: 90
Views: 9,331
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Charging Rent

Don't Panic ...the lawyers are quoting the law and would like to get you under their control......

Did you advertise a room or a charter in any local means of publications? Do you have income from...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-01-2022, 12:47
Replies: 0
Views: 536
Posted By Mediaguy
Puerto Vallarta Sailor - Crew Available

Puerto Vallarta and area sailor with blue water experience on monos and cats. Interested in crewing on day-sailing or racing, or short trips. ASA104 and other designations as well if that is...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-01-2022, 12:34
Replies: 9
Crew Wanted: Refugees at Sea
Views: 2,512
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Refugees at Sea

Really, and who would that clearance come from. Please post all the details for all of us to become familiar with them. BTW I think these people are protesters of sorts...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-11-2021, 10:46
Replies: 314
Views: 28,217
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Silver + Gold stacking while cruising?

Not one sailor would set out to cross an ocean without preparing for the unexpected...Covid proves that catestrophtic events DO happen. Being prepared is wisdom even if nothing unexpected happens....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-06-2021, 04:41
Replies: 295
Views: 83,610
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: La Vagabonde - I don't understand

How do they explain their American Flag??
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-06-2021, 04:08
Replies: 295
Views: 83,610
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: La Vagabonde - I don't understand

If people not stealing is whatt is wrong with the world then you can always find someone poorer than you. Poverty isnt a badge you wear that gives you the right to play Robin Hood. NO one is Above...
Forum: Destinations 07-05-2021, 10:30
Replies: 126
Views: 21,000
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Best Place to Live Board on $1M USD?

I am interest to know if Scotland with all its charm would be suitable for living aboard all year long....(weather)?
Forum: Destinations 07-05-2021, 09:20
Replies: 126
Views: 21,000
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Best Place to Live Board on $1M USD?

[QUOTE=Sofa King Fishy;3399503]


Though CR is an amazing visually stunning country it doesnt really have the harbour communities that would make for a pleasant place to stay long term - on...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 28-08-2020, 07:13
Replies: 91
Views: 14,805
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Boat Insurers: Cartel or not? Time to leave BoatUS?

Warren Buffet has a lot of money invested in the insurance industry and took the time to look at if there were any more, or more extreme weather events today than in the past. His conclusion was that...
Forum: Crew Archives 22-10-2015, 16:21
Replies: 1
Views: 1,440
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Opportunity to sail around Greece to Turkey

We are interested in your sailing opportunity. Not sure if out timetable is OK for you. We could arrive about December 1-5......

I have co-captained a 42 Lagoon (cat) from Savannah to Georgetown...
Forum: Crew Archives 22-10-2015, 16:15
Replies: 4
Views: 2,753
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Sea of Cortez - Costa Rica and Panama

We are interested in your sailing opportunity. I am particularly interested in sailing that area of the world. We have spent a great deal of time in Central America and can help with onshore...
Forum: Crew Archives 22-10-2015, 14:34
Replies: 9
Crew Wanted: Sailing Friends
Views: 1,928
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: sailing friends

Hi Hector, I and my wife may be just who you are looking for. We love to sail, and have offshore experience with a catamaran (3.5 months). We are retired professionals with a love for life and...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 26-06-2015, 08:47
Replies: 14
Views: 3,405
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Share a boat, share the expenses

Good ideas, I think it is the way of the future...share what you need and live a much bigger life for a fraction of the cost.

I would like to share a cruising catamaran ($200K) in the Med and the...
Forum: Crew Archives 20-04-2015, 13:51
Replies: 14
Crew Wanted: Casual sailing, Greece
Views: 3,967
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Casual sailing, Greece

We are interested in your sailing opportunity. I have co-captained a 42 Lagoon (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/tags/lagoon.html) (cat) from Savannah to Georgetown...
Forum: Crew Archives 13-12-2014, 15:41
Replies: 0
Views: 1,428
Posted By Mediaguy
Punta Gorda FL - Short Day or Short Trips

Hey I am in Punta Gorda and looking for a opp to do some sailing...either day, a short delivery, or a cruise. I have ASA104 and a number of other tickets including VHF, weather 1 and 2...etc

Both...
Forum: Crew Archives 08-11-2014, 13:01
Replies: 13
Views: 3,581
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: 46ft Catamaran Sailing to Costa Rica (Pacific Coast)

Hi Not likely to make this journey with you but I spend half the year in Costa Rica (Atenas) which is close to Puntarenas and I often get down to Quepos. If you need crew when you get to CR or if you...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-11-2014, 08:17
Replies: 0
Views: 1,335
Posted By Mediaguy
Boat-sitting and care for your Boat in FL

Retired professional couple with blue water and coastal sailing experience willing to boat-sit for you mid-Nov to mid-May or portion. Can crew and do small maintenance jobs or help sell (showings)....
Forum: Crew Archives 21-09-2014, 09:57
Replies: 10
Crew Wanted: Panama Central America
Views: 2,991
Posted By Mediaguy
Re: Panama Central America

I am interested in your sailing opportunity. I have co-captained a 42 Lagoon (cat) from Savannah to Georgetown Bahamas, a 40 Beneteau from Key West to Cuba, a 36 Columbia from Hamilton Ontario to...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 05-11-2010, 19:09
Replies: 5
Views: 2,565
Posted By Mediaguy
Rumours about the Bahamas

I don't know what the rumours are about the Bahamas but I have sailed there in late January and never heard of anyone saying there was a problem in Feb.

I think Moorings have an operation in...
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