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Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-07-2016, 06:50
Replies: 2
Views: 2,756
Posted By sdcornwell
Re: Gill Key West Offshore Foul Weather Gear

I wore Patagonia bibs instead of Gill trousers, but those are no longer available, sorry.-Steve
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-07-2016, 13:48
Replies: 2
Views: 2,756
Posted By sdcornwell
Offshore Foul Weather Gear - Gill Gore-Tex

Gill Goretex Key West offshore M & W jackets and W bibs, barely used. Purchased about 10 years ago for Caribbean 1500 where they saved our bacon, but barely used since. Like new condition!

Men's...
Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 11-10-2011, 12:10
Replies: 14
Views: 8,737
Posted By sdcornwell
Re: Aria RIB dinghies: Anyone Own One Yet?

Re: Aria Dinghies. Brad Wilson at Suncoast Inflatables explained that he orders a slightly simplified AB 9' and 10' fiberglass dinghy from AB in large enough quantities that he gets great prices. ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-05-2009, 05:12
Replies: 372
Views: 132,296
Posted By sdcornwell
C-15 group

The C-15 is a wonderful boat. There is a 'group' sailC15@yahoogroups.com that should help with all your questions. The wed site for the class organization is: C15 National Association Home Page...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-02-2009, 14:05
Replies: 27
Views: 15,192
Posted By sdcornwell
C&C Landfall 43 tankage, issues

There is one 60 gal diesel tank under the aft berth and we have had no problems with it. Our Westerbeke 58 cruises on approximately .9 gal/hour at 2250 rpm doing 7+ kts in smooth water. It has...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-02-2009, 12:16
Replies: 27
Views: 15,192
Posted By sdcornwell
Engine access on C&C Landfall 43

Engine access on the LF 43 is excellent. There are large access panels under the forward and aft companionway stairs plus double side-opening doors on the starboard-side walk-through to the aft...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-10-2007, 16:08
Replies: 65
Views: 13,802
Posted By sdcornwell
...and

I forgot to mention that I had much prior experience with Cap'n so that was my 1st choice. But NavTech bought Cap'n a while ago and when I spoke with them they said it was headed for the commercial...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-10-2007, 16:03
Replies: 65
Views: 13,802
Posted By sdcornwell
Displays, software & such

To keep costs low I decided to get a flat screen display off the shelf at CompUSA, just looked for the best contrast ratio and blackest screen to start. It has worked remarkably well as long as it's...
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-10-2007, 13:45
Replies: 65
Views: 13,802
Posted By sdcornwell
Laptop for Navigation

I'll add my 2C here. After buying a C&C Landfall 43 earlier this year I did a lot of investigating on this issue. I've sailed thousands of miles on friend's boats with laptops doing the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-03-2007, 12:21
Replies: 17
Views: 6,620
Posted By sdcornwell
Chart Navigator Pro

The latest edition (sept) of PS has a feauture on nav software.
1) Best Choice = MapTech Chart Navigator Pro (Rose Point's Coastal Explorer)

:confused:[/quote]

After some looking around, and...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 06-03-2007, 11:57
Replies: 9
Views: 4,104
Posted By sdcornwell
Thanks for the above feedback. Riverbend in Ft....

Thanks for the above feedback. Riverbend in Ft. L. is being renovated and not suitable for liveaboard now. And no self-service work is allowed. Looks like the City marinas might work, but at...
Forum: Navigation 06-03-2007, 11:24
Replies: 14
Views: 4,355
Posted By sdcornwell
After using Capn on other boats, I was set to buy...

After using Capn on other boats, I was set to buy it for our new C&C 43. I went to NavTech to view but was more impressed with Chart Navigator Pro. I called Landfall and for my $4-500 budget that's...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 24-02-2007, 16:40
Replies: 9
Views: 4,104
Posted By sdcornwell
Question Need cheap liveaboard slip in Ft. Lauderdale in March

My wife and I are going to Ft. Lauderdale to pick up our new baby 43', and will need a liveaboard slip with services for three weeks beginning Mar 19 or so while we get her ready to go north. Any...
Forum: Great Lakes 21-02-2007, 15:52
Replies: 34
Views: 16,820
Posted By sdcornwell
HI - saw your posting with pics of the Great...

HI - saw your posting with pics of the Great Lakes storms. But I don't see the pics! I'm using Mozilla Firefox - is that the problem?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-02-2007, 15:08
Replies: 372
Views: 132,296
Posted By sdcornwell
My dad had a Young Son 35 named Mystique in TC...

My dad had a Young Son 35 named Mystique in TC around the '80s. Is this his boat, or did you ever meet?

Steve Cornwell
Forum: Meets & Greets 21-02-2007, 14:23
Replies: 4
Views: 3,677
Posted By sdcornwell
Thumbs up Hello from "new" C&C Landfall 43 owners

Hello all,

My wife & I are finally purchasing our cruising boat after many years on the OPB circuit, and racing a C15 dinghy for 28 years in Colorado.

We're taking possession of of a beautifuly...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-02-2007, 13:29
Replies: 27
Views: 15,192
Posted By sdcornwell
C&C Landfall 43

After years of searching for our perfect, part-time cruising boat for our retirement years, Jan and I finally decided on the Landfall 43. This is a larger boat (and older) than we were initially...
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