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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 09-06-2008, 20:21
Replies: 22
Views: 15,804
Posted By Weaverani
pfd for women

I am looking at the x-treme as we plan to go offshore in a year or two. Any chance you could measure the length of your wife's ? I've written to the company, headquarters in the US are not far from...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 09-06-2008, 20:07
Replies: 22
Views: 15,804
Posted By Weaverani
pfd for women

Thanks for the info on Bluestorm pfd's. Does your wife wear one? How tall is she if she does?

I'm having trouble finding one for my petite size (5'2" and shrinking...), as most of them are made...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 28-05-2008, 12:51
Replies: 22
Views: 15,804
Posted By Weaverani
Is it the Revere that has the hydrostatic and the...

Is it the Revere that has the hydrostatic and the crotch strap?

No, the Comfortmax is not hydrostatic, I don't think.
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 28-05-2008, 12:40
Replies: 22
Views: 15,804
Posted By Weaverani
pfd for women

Hi, all, thanks for the advice. I found a place not far from our marina in Portsmouth RI which has the Revere, Mustang and Spinlock available to try on! You know where I'll be in the next few days. ...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 27-05-2008, 16:53
Replies: 22
Views: 15,804
Posted By Weaverani
pfd for women

We are about to buy inflatable (auto and manual ) with integral harness PFD's. I am hesitant to get one without trying it on, but we don't have too many places to go to for trying them on. I am...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-04-2007, 16:02
Replies: 41
Views: 6,753
Posted By Weaverani
Coyote, hi, A great boat to learn on is a...

Coyote, hi,

A great boat to learn on is a MacGregor. The older 26 foot models sail really well and you can pick one up for around $6000. They are trailerable and if you are anywhere near the...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 22-01-2007, 16:25
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
I guess I've been very lucky: this is the first...

I guess I've been very lucky: this is the first forum I've been on, and I guess I asked my question in good company. I appreciate the candor and acceptance.

I just read the rules, and I don't...
Forum: Meets & Greets 21-01-2007, 16:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,546
Posted By Weaverani
Hey, Elf, It's never too late. We plan to sail...

Hey, Elf, It's never too late. We plan to sail off in a couple of years when the youngest is finished highschool.

I have, what, 6-7 years of sailing experience. Started on a "tub" on a local...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 21-01-2007, 16:34
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
[quote=francie]After several years of this, I...

[quote=francie]After several years of this, I took both an off-shore and coastal cruising course for only women, with a woman Captain. This was fantastic. There were women on board who sailed with...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 21-01-2007, 16:27
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
Ok,Lori, let me give this quote thing a try. Hope...

Ok,Lori, let me give this quote thing a try. Hope I don't get censored here, after all we're talking about how to manage a normal bodily function.

I have been using a Keeper for about 3 years,...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 21-01-2007, 14:37
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
Hey, Elf , (I still don't get how to...

Hey, Elf ,



(I still don't get how to use the quote option)


My husand doesn't have that much more sailing experience than I, we still consider ouselves both novices. But he often...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 20-01-2007, 19:45
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
Lori and Elf, Thanks for the feedback, it's...

Lori and Elf,
Thanks for the feedback, it's nice to become part of a community of like minded ladies.

My husband, Jack, has been my best sailing teacher: he knows that if he terrifies me, I'll...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 20-01-2007, 12:31
Replies: 107
Views: 23,974
Posted By Weaverani
Women Cruisers and body cycles

I'm new to this forum and to using forums so bear with me!

My husband and I are in the process of getting our boat and ourselves ready to go cruising in a couple of years. Of course, new...
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