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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-02-2015, 19:56
Replies: 146
Views: 138,111
Posted By GaryMayo
Re: Clipper Marine ?

Congrats on the find! The only people that seem to complain about CMs are the people that have never been close to one, or close to one in good condition. More CM info at www.clippermarine.org...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 10-09-2014, 12:35
Replies: 574
Views: 245,862
Posted By GaryMayo
Re: Attempted Trip to Bermuda

Ill catch brimstone for this post, but so be it.

How many folks on this thread egged this guy on, with zero experience, poor equipment, no set of direction or internal compass. No nest egg, no...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-07-2013, 00:12
Replies: 146
Views: 138,111
Posted By GaryMayo
Re: Clipper Marine ?

Thanks for your update!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-06-2013, 08:19
Replies: 3
Views: 6,021
Posted By GaryMayo
AC is no big boon to avian friends. They can...

AC is no big boon to avian friends. They can stand heat and cold, but an oven or cold drafts would be bad.

Can you set up a area in the cockpit, under some insulated cover for shade? That...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-06-2013, 22:50
Replies: 8
Views: 4,368
Posted By GaryMayo
If you have a twenty thousand pound truck, you...

If you have a twenty thousand pound truck, you can move a trailer half that weight pretty safely. Many states have regulations about what is needed on boat trailers. If you follow the laws, and use...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 31-05-2013, 04:17
Replies: 163
Views: 106,036
Posted By GaryMayo
Any boat with a slip, is the most beautiful boat...

Any boat with a slip, is the most beautiful boat in the world, hands down!

(Pink slip)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-05-2013, 21:04
Replies: 305
Views: 60,032
Posted By GaryMayo
I have gone from sad to angry. Hearing of a...

I have gone from sad to angry. Hearing of a father son relationship that was strong, and is now gone, pisses me off. So many fathers could care less, and the good ones die.

If someone could...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 30-05-2013, 00:26
Replies: 20
Views: 4,468
Posted By GaryMayo
Hunting section of Wal-Mart.

Hunting section of Wal-Mart.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-05-2013, 05:16
Replies: 305
Views: 60,032
Posted By GaryMayo
Someone post a PayPal email link where we can...

Someone post a PayPal email link where we can send money to help with transportation costs from Cuba to Alaska. Lots of us here would like to help.

I did not know Jay, or the waters he sailed...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 29-05-2013, 04:53
Replies: 378
Views: 41,563
Posted By GaryMayo
Sad end to a story lots of us have followed with...

Sad end to a story lots of us have followed with interest and hopes of a better ending.

Are relations with Cuba good enough that his family will get his body and belongings returned to them? ...
Forum: Our Community 18-05-2013, 05:29
Replies: 10
Views: 2,267
Posted By GaryMayo
Their problems go much deeper than a few weeks or...

Their problems go much deeper than a few weeks or months. I read a review of a sailboat that I know something about, from personal experience, and their review was so far from the truth, it was...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-05-2013, 05:19
Replies: 305
Views: 60,032
Posted By GaryMayo
Reading this thread from land locked Nebraska,...

Reading this thread from land locked Nebraska, saddens me, saddens all of us. Lost at sea, does not mean gone forever. We can keep hope alive he will turn up. Lots of news stories lately with good...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 09-05-2013, 21:45
Replies: 20
Views: 10,287
Posted By GaryMayo
It can be done in no wind. Sailing in no wind is...

It can be done in no wind. Sailing in no wind is rather dull. Catch 22
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 09-05-2013, 21:40
Replies: 113
Views: 16,757
Posted By GaryMayo
Buying a boat is like getting a spouse. It might...

Buying a boat is like getting a spouse. It might work, it might not. It might cost a great deal, or be cheap to keep. It all depends how closely you look around before you break open the champagne. ...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 09-05-2013, 21:32
Replies: 113
Views: 16,757
Posted By GaryMayo
Have you seen my lake? Lol

Have you seen my lake? Lol
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 22-04-2013, 07:27
Replies: 45
Views: 7,050
Posted By GaryMayo
What you describe sounds a lot less like serve...

What you describe sounds a lot less like serve and protect, and a lot more like legalized piracy.

Shame what we ran from so many years ago in England, is now what we have become.
Forum: Classifieds Archive 22-04-2013, 07:11
Replies: 14
Views: 4,264
Posted By GaryMayo
Sorry for your invested loss. Your story truly...

Sorry for your invested loss. Your story truly points out, our boats are holes on the water we pump money into.

Sure the buyer got a deal, but in two years when he posts his story on here, how...
Forum: Meets & Greets 12-04-2013, 00:56
Replies: 29
Views: 2,875
Posted By GaryMayo
What percentage of the time you both sailed...

What percentage of the time you both sailed together, were you completely at ease with what was going on, and completely aware of the operations of the sailboat?

How often did you trade off...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 12-04-2013, 00:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,509
Posted By GaryMayo
Lots of good folks here with deep pockets. Where...

Lots of good folks here with deep pockets. Where is the sailboat located, and pics would be nice. You say fast low priced sale, what price do you have in mind?

List of equipment?
Forum: Dollars & Cents 12-04-2013, 00:16
Replies: 54
Views: 6,250
Posted By GaryMayo
I own a tiny sailing forum dedicated to Clipper...

I own a tiny sailing forum dedicated to Clipper Marine sailboats. One day, a gentleman contacted me, and asked me to advertise his boat trailer on my site. He wanted $4,000 for a 1982
Trailrite...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-03-2013, 01:36
Replies: 45
Views: 6,799
Posted By GaryMayo
A 35 costs twice what a 25 takes to maintain. I...

A 35 costs twice what a 25 takes to maintain. I went from a 25 to a 32 ketch, and I see the differences. I am 6'7" tall, so I almost had to go larger once my experience level allowed it. What was...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 16-03-2013, 23:56
Replies: 17
Views: 4,419
Posted By GaryMayo
The owner pleads the fifth amendment and will not...

The owner pleads the fifth amendment and will not testify.

Repairs made with bath tub caulking from home depot.

The experience level of the crew was very low to nonexistent.

Equipment...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-03-2013, 01:35
Replies: 148
Views: 15,800
Posted By GaryMayo
Black oak said one thing mid paragraph that...

Black oak said one thing mid paragraph that should not be brushed over. If you survive it.

I sail on a small lake. On my lake, year before last, two young men died when their fishing boat...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-03-2013, 06:07
Replies: 148
Views: 15,800
Posted By GaryMayo
80 responded in a day, wOw! Buying a...

80 responded in a day, wOw!

Buying a sailboat, when you know pretty much nothing about sailboats, then striking out into open water will pretty much guarantee you a misery and all of us here...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 12-03-2013, 23:54
Replies: 17
Views: 4,419
Posted By GaryMayo
Thanks for posting this, lots to read.

Thanks for posting this, lots to read.
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