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Forum: Meets & Greets 26-04-2021, 14:36
Replies: 6
Views: 876
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: We’re New

Some time after the 15 before the end of may.
This will be my first time off shore but this is the best time of year for the passage. I just need someone there to let me sleep. The trip is about 4...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 25-04-2021, 10:42
Replies: 147
Crew Available: Crew Contributions aka $$$
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Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Crew Contributions aka $$$

Im looking for. Crew to sail with me from galveston to pass christian mississippi on the first week of may.
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Forum: Meets & Greets 25-04-2021, 10:35
Replies: 6
Views: 876
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: We’re New

Im james , im looking for someone to sail with me over to mississippi from galveston , about a 4 day trip. Would you be interested in enjoying a cruise?
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-10-2017, 17:09
Replies: 0
Views: 936
Posted By seagypsy2012
Puget sound to southern California

Looking for a female travel companion to sail with me on the boat this summer. From puget sound to southern California.
I'm 51 years old male, I have a boat in seattle and will be fixing her up...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 15-01-2016, 14:18
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Atkins ingrid

I'm looking for anyone interested in a wooden Atkins ingrid. I'm starting to gather materials to build mine. If there are anyone out there that would want to buy one then it's easy to build two at...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 15-01-2016, 11:21
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Atkins ingrid

That's not what I was talking about. I said traditional built, I'm looking for anyone wanting a traditional built ingrid. I may be the only guy that hates fiberglass, I don't know.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-01-2016, 10:24
Replies: 76
Views: 9,001
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Ask me about Taleisin...

Just sail as much as you can and live on the boat and travel, the more you sail the more you learn and the faster it will happen. Just like riding a bike, really, how can you learn and gain...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 15-01-2016, 05:02
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By seagypsy2012
Atkins ingrid

I'm wondering if anyone out there have or want to own an Atkins ingrid ketch?
I'm talking about a wooden traditional built .
It seems like the only way to get the boat you want is to build it...
Forum: Navigation 03-06-2015, 12:15
Replies: 97
Views: 13,483
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Open sea, what do you use for Navigation?

Only thing comes on at night is my kerosene navigation lights and reading lights. As far as radar, that's the on watches eyes. Handheld backup GPS for my sextant. Handheld vhs radio for emergency...
Forum: Meets & Greets 24-11-2012, 15:02
Replies: 15
Views: 1,705
Posted By seagypsy2012
Try reading some books by: lin and larry pardey ...

Try reading some books by: lin and larry pardey
They have built two boats which they lived and travel the world . They lived and worked along the way. Their boat is the simplest boat of anyones . ...
Forum: Meets & Greets 24-11-2012, 14:54
Replies: 15
Views: 1,705
Posted By seagypsy2012
Wow! If everyone listened to this advice, there...

Wow! If everyone listened to this advice, there would not be very many people out cruising!
Cruising is a part of life just like anything else, either you do it or you dont! You can live your...
Forum: Our Community 24-12-2011, 07:20
Replies: 12
Views: 8,912
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Sailing Around Galveston

looking for someone to go sailing with sometime, if anyone is interested in taking me along for a daysail, let me know.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-12-2011, 07:17
Replies: 3,094
Views: 665,330
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Cruising on $500 per Month . . .

you right, "The ideal is to find ways to create comfort, with as few resources as possible" you also have to be prepared to fix things when they break down, like a motor on your dinghy, be prepared...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-12-2011, 07:04
Replies: 3,094
Views: 665,330
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Cruising on $500 per Month . . .

if you wait until you have "enough money or enough stuff" then you will never get out there. your life is now, not later. later may never come , because you could die tomorrow or next week or...
Forum: Our Community 23-12-2011, 06:41
Replies: 12
Views: 8,912
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Sailing Around Galveston

i'm jim from arkansas, i will be visiting the freeport,tx. area this spring sometime and would be interested in going out for day sail with someone if anyone is interested or just needing an extra...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 23-10-2011, 13:52
Replies: 31
Views: 19,147
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Gulf of Mexico Passage

27' is not too small if it is built good and is a good offshore boat. most cruising couples that are on a modest income cruise on boats from 23' to 31'. just under 31' seems to be the "ideal"...
Forum: Meets & Greets 23-10-2011, 13:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,183
Posted By seagypsy2012
Texas Area - Gulf of Mexico

i am living in arkansas at the moment while building a 29' cutter. i am looking at launching it in texas when i am ready. in the mean time i am looking to make some new friends in and around freeport...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-09-2011, 14:28
Replies: 123
Views: 15,009
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Sometimes I Want to Be Alone !

anchor out and it will be more pleasant.
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 16-09-2011, 20:08
Replies: 30
Views: 21,450
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Sailing from NJ, USA to Cebu, Philippines

that sounds like what i am wanting to do, day sail around the islands. living off the local foods. very nice !!
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 14-09-2011, 19:55
Replies: 30
Views: 21,450
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Long, long way in a small boat...

i have the 29' cutter that is not listed on his website, it is on wooden boat store site. have you guys ever heard of Lin and Larry Pardey ? my boat will be very much like theirs, no engine and no...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 14-09-2011, 02:18
Replies: 30
Views: 21,450
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Sailing from NJ, USA to Cebu, Philippines

kamusta? i am james 45 in arkansas. my wife is from cebu. i have plans for a 29' paul gartside cutter that i will begin building in 2012, i am also planning to sail her to cebu across the southern...
Forum: Our Community 31-08-2011, 09:54
Replies: 371
Views: 38,070
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Whatever Happened to Learn by Doing ? Read a Book and Go for it !

i will agree with you! it really depends on the person, if you are very
determined about doing it yourself, yes you can. for centuries people have learned by watching and being taught by the...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 31-08-2011, 09:29
Replies: 31
Views: 19,147
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Gulf of Mexico Passage

if you are single handing i would use radar. but if you have at least one other person aboard, rotate watches and keep a good lookout all the time. be prepared for anything to happen and enjoy the...
Forum: Crew Archives 31-08-2011, 09:23
Replies: 2
Views: 2,184
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Day-Sailing Out of Kemah / Galveston, TX

my name is james , i'm 45 living in arkansas. i just started lofting my first cruiser, a 29' paul gartside gaff cutter. i have only sailed on the lake and river here, i am looking also for someone...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 31-08-2011, 09:10
Replies: 51
Views: 10,739
Posted By seagypsy2012
Re: Any Women Living Aboard ?

seahearts, did you build that tristar? tell me more about you. i have only sailed on the river here, and i am building my 29' gartside gaff cutter. my names james, i'm 45 year old living in arkansas,...
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