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Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 24-10-2020, 13:07
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Posted By Gone2long
Well done

Welcome aboard : )
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 24-10-2020, 13:05
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
No problem.

No problem. Stay in touch.
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 24-10-2020, 13:04
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
I'm no longer the owner ...

Hi Gecko,

No problem. Got your eventual PM, and responded to it tonight.

Thanks so much for conveying this sad news. As noted in my PM, I am no longer the owner, but she still has a place in...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 06-08-2019, 03:58
Replies: 5
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Posted By Gone2long
Re: Haul out in Malaysia/Sabah

Seems like the North shipyard might work well for me. The boat will be in a cradle. Need to unload the boat from the container and truck it to the travel lift where they can drop her in the water. ...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 06-08-2019, 02:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,724
Posted By Gone2long
Haul out / Haul In - Malaysia/Sabah

Hi Sailomat,


I was just going to ask almost the same question. What I have heard is that Kudat is very expenive. But, I guess that depends on your budget.

My situation is that I am...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 31-07-2019, 04:13
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Thanks again - Re: Checking in, out of Satun w. Philippine crew

Yeah, have a friend who just delivered a boat from Malaysia to PHL and had the same good things to say about Malaysian customs and immigration.


Also, my experience in PHL makes me sensitive to...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 23:20
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Ninety Days In, 7 Days Out + Flights Info - Re: Checking in, out of Satun

BTW,


Broker just told me that the current rule being applied in Langkawi is 90 Days original SVP, with two extensions possible. When, that expires, 7 days out in Satun or wherever, then another...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 23:10
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Checking in, out of Satun w. Philippine crew

Thanks Pete. Where did the two negative incidents happen?


I figure that, being in Langkawi, and most likely up in Rebac Marina, we are not likely to run into any over exuberant religious...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 21:15
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Re: On Multiple Entry Visas, Crew Visas & Marriage Certificates -

Seems that, at a minimum, we should strictly follow MY regs by having our passports with us at all times, and you know, thinking about this, I'll make she brings a baptismal certificate and proof of...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 19:33
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Thanks Allan and Five Capes

Wow,


Thanks Allan for the thorough briefing. Had no idea about this stuff.



I haven't been in Malaysia in about 8 years but I have read about the rise of fundamentalism in the country and...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 05:48
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
On Multiple Entry Visas, Crew Visas & Marriage Certificates -

Dude,

That is friggin' hilarious. Sounds like you've spent way too much time in SE Asia : ) Seventeen years for me : )

In any case, I'm concentrating at the moment on my own visa. Sounds...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 02:22
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Thanks Pete - Re: Checking in, out of Satun w. PHL crew

Thanks Pete,


Sounds like you are local. Will get back to you with some additional questions here or via a private message, once I do a bit more footwork.


Appreciate your insights,


G2L
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 30-07-2019, 02:18
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Checking in, out of Satun w. PHL crew

Thanks mate,


Yeah, my crew is female as well, but we are not planning on getting married any time soon. Probably going to be in Malaysia only about six months, so the first time around, maybe...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 29-07-2019, 05:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,359
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Visa Requirements for Langkawi Yacht Owners

Loved your quote: “Fools say that you can only gain experience at your own expense, but I have always contrived to gain my experience at the expense of others.” - Otto von Bismarck"

So now you...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 29-07-2019, 01:24
Replies: 2
Views: 1,359
Posted By Gone2long
Visa Requirements for Langkawi Yacht Owners

Hello everyone,


I am planning to buy a boat in Langkawi, Malaysia in the next month. The boat is registered and moored in Langkawi as well.


I am wondering if, I as the owner, can be...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 29-07-2019, 00:56
Replies: 25
Views: 2,431
Posted By Gone2long
Checking in, out of Satun w. Philippine crew

Wondering if anyone out there has any experience checking in and out of Satun and Langkawi with a Philippine crew member aboard.


I am an American, so I am wondering if my crew member will be...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 29-07-2019, 00:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,808
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Leaving a Trimaran in langkawi permanently

Good advice from nautical nomad, but if you do go to Langkawi, check out the Marina at Rebac. It is rather remote and no car ferry there, but it's a good safe place for long term storage and rates...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-07-2019, 00:01
Replies: 0
Views: 697
Posted By Gone2long
Island Hopping Across China Sea?

Hello out there,


Anyone ever done an island hopping trip through the Riau Islands off peninsular Malaysia, and over to Kuching in Sabah?


Looks like it might be pretty easy during the SW...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-05-2019, 21:36
Replies: 100
Views: 23,598
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Hookah DIY Lesson

Yeah, I basically did the same thing, but in Asia. Works fine.
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 24-04-2018, 06:31
Replies: 22
Views: 8,953
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Cost of Langkawi Registration Annual Fees

Thanks for the unintended warning. Seems like you got a lot of great advice on this thread.

Thank you, forum.

G2L
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 24-04-2018, 05:45
Replies: 352
Views: 50,365
Posted By Gone2long
Re: I Can't Believe I'm Starting a Gun Thread

When I was up there in the '80s, the standard recommendation for Grizzlies was a .44 mag pistol, and/or an 18 inch barreled (back pack friendly) , 12 gauge w. a single buckshot round and a couple of...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 24-04-2018, 04:52
Replies: 2
Views: 1,064
Posted By Gone2long
Re: This Year's 3rd Storm on its Way?

Yeah, looking out 7 days, Windytv shows the system dissipating, perhaps for the same reason that our first storm did - it hit strong NE monsoon winds up here.

To validate your point, we are...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 23-04-2018, 22:42
Replies: 13
Views: 2,045
Posted By Gone2long
Next is Samal ...

I would not worry about Panglao just yet, as the govt has its gaze firmly set on Samal Island. They have done sewage surveys there in the last couple of weeks, and they seem to be considering Samal...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 23-04-2018, 22:23
Replies: 13
Views: 2,045
Posted By Gone2long
Re: Boracay "Closed"

No news there - : )

G2L
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 23-04-2018, 22:20
Replies: 8
Views: 2,664
Posted By Gone2long
Re: PNG; Samarai to Bougainville

Check my post on the weather off the NW coast. Nothing scary yet, thankfully.

Take care,

G2L
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