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Forum: Crew Archives 02-11-2012, 21:14
Replies: 0
Views: 962
Posted By fwalschots
Ulladulla (NSW) to Port Hacking

Looking for 1 or 2 crew to help with taking my yacht (Robert Perry 35' dbl ended) from Ulladulla to Port Hacking with an overnight stop in Woolongong.
Pllanned dates are the week beginning 5th...
Forum: Crew Archives 11-07-2012, 23:39
Replies: 1
Crew Wanted: Sydney to Batemans Bay
Views: 1,186
Posted By fwalschots
Sydney to Batemans Bay

Hi.

Looking for an experienced coastal crew/couple to assist in taking my yacht from Sydney to Batemans Bay in late July.

Reasonable travel exps covered.

cheers

Frans
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 29-06-2012, 01:23
Replies: 94
Views: 10,447
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Which countries have a reasonable path to citizenship?

I am sure in the US as here in australia you don't need to change citizenship to avoid taxes.. You just need to become a Non-Resident for taxation purposes.

Panama is currently the No.1...
Forum: Navigation 17-06-2012, 03:01
Replies: 13
Views: 2,358
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Advice on Laptop Nav Systems - Australia

Hey guys..

Thanx for the wealth of info.

For starters I have downloaded OpenCPN... will try that for starters and use it as a learning tool...

Now to find some aussie charts..

cheers
Forum: OpenCPN 17-06-2012, 02:54
Replies: 7
Views: 2,665
Posted By fwalschots
Australian East Coast Charts

Hey guys..

Just installed OpenCpn. Where can I obtain charts for the Aust East Coast for use...

Are there any Free charts available?..

cheers

Frans
Forum: Navigation 16-06-2012, 05:34
Replies: 13
Views: 2,358
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Advice on Laptop Nav Systems - Australia

hey guys.. thanks for the great replies... exactly what I need to know to do some more research.

At least with this system I can then double check with a handheld GPS and paper charts...

cheers...
Forum: Navigation 16-06-2012, 04:37
Replies: 13
Views: 2,358
Posted By fwalschots
Advice on Laptop Nav Systems - Australia

Hey guys.

Wanting advice on what is available and recommended Software including maps for us on a Laptop.. what is required.. type of GPS etc...

cheers

Frans
Forum: Crew Archives 14-06-2012, 21:37
Replies: 1
Views: 1,395
Posted By fwalschots
Skipper/Competent Person. Delivery - Sydney to Batemans Bay

Hello.

Expressions of interest to Skipper a 35ft yacht from Sydney to Batemans Bay around the 2nd July. Owner will crew.

Preference given to knowledge of area etc.

Please phone me on 0413...
Forum: Meets & Greets 02-06-2012, 14:26
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Hello From Brisbane

Welcome aboard MB.

I am soon to start cruising the East Coast and may take you up on the offer for advice etc...

cheers

Frans
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 01-06-2012, 20:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,025
Posted By fwalschots
Definition of Chartering

Hello

I know this is somewhat open to debate:

Generally if you offer your boat/services for typical charter work you have to be licensed and the boat reg'd for survey etc....

My question...
Forum: Crew Archives 01-06-2012, 18:13
Replies: 15
Crew Available: Competent crew
Views: 3,014
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Competent crew

Hey Rachel.

If you're planning on sailing in australia let me know. Leaving August sailing East Coast of Australia and possibly Fiji, Bali etc..

cheers

Frans
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-06-2012, 15:38
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Opinion on this boat

Found some more info. appears to have been built here in Australia.

Exceptional. Solid glass yacht built to 2C and 1F international survey, has circumnavigated and cruised both poles. This is a...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-06-2012, 15:19
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Opinion on this boat

Thnx..

None of those links appears to have any info to the Islander 42 unfortunately. The Island site only refers to boats pre-1985.. This one is a 1995 model.

Search continues...

HELP...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-06-2012, 07:08
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Opinion on this boat

Thanks for reply. Yes seems to have it all.. Just don't know much about the sea qualities/build qualities of this design. Couldn't find much with google etc..
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-06-2012, 06:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,883
Posted By fwalschots
Opinion on This Boat

Hey guys.

Your opinion on this boat would be appreciated. Looking for boat for mostly Coastal Crusing East Coast of Australia with occasional trips offshore (Fiji, Bali etc.).

also needs to be...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-05-2012, 04:26
Replies: 3
Views: 1,700
Posted By fwalschots
Martzcraft 35

Hi.

Refining my boat search and the Martzcraft 35 is high on my list. doing my research and came across this on the Bruce Roberts site. Titlet Blacklisted designs.

There are many fiberglass...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-05-2012, 00:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,527
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Any thoughts on this boat...

or what about thisone?

MORGAN 41 OUT ISLAND boat details - BoatPoint Australia (https://www.boatpoint.com.au/boats-for-sale/boatdetails.aspx?R=12631474)

Morgan 41.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-05-2012, 20:35
Replies: 7
Views: 1,527
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Any thoughts on this boat...

Thanks speedo... I know it is a good design, seaworthy etc.. more from the point of build quality, issues etc...

cheers
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-05-2012, 20:33
Replies: 51
Views: 80,754
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Importing a Yacht from US to Australia

You can only register for GST if you are carrying on a business. To register for GST just to claim an Input Tax Credit on purchase you will be committing a fraud with the Australian Taxation...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-05-2012, 20:00
Replies: 51
Views: 80,754
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Importing a Yacht from US to Australia

Private sellers do not pay GST on the sale of a boat... same as u selling a car... only dealers and registered businesses have to pay GST.

GST on purchase or import is a different matter..
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-05-2012, 19:44
Replies: 7
Views: 1,527
Posted By fwalschots
Any thoughts on this boat...

Hey guys..

Doing my research on suitable boats here in Australia. Anyone know much about this design.

Used Robert Perry, Young Sun 35 for Sale | Yachts For Sale | Yachthub...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 11-05-2012, 20:45
Replies: 3
Views: 2,230
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Gulf Coast Sailboat insurance for a 1974 Westsail 32'

I am looking at a Westsail 32 here in Australia and I contacted an Insurer to obtain a quote. To cover a Westsail for $70K and up to 200 miles offshore the premium is around $1100 pa.

Your quote...
Forum: Crew Archives 08-05-2012, 20:00
Replies: 52
Views: 14,155
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Woman seeks sailmate to share a very slow circumnavigation

Did you end up joining our group..;)
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 13-04-2012, 01:07
Replies: 195
Views: 20,525
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Why Are they Shooting Sharks in Australia ?

Interesting and informative thread...

As swimmers & Divers etc we just have to accept the risks of our activity/recreation. Life is not without risks.

I would much rather be in the water with a...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 28-03-2012, 03:23
Replies: 11
Views: 2,668
Posted By fwalschots
Re: Crossing Bars on NSW's North coast

Hello Jim. Travelling up the Clarence River what is the bridge clearance (Pacific Hwy). Haven't been there myself and was wondering if the bridge had sufficient clearance or it opens.?

cheers...
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