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Forum: Dollars & Cents 31-07-2009, 07:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,728
Posted By sundog
Wooden Boat Insurance

Any suggestions for getting a wood (but fully glassed) 54' converted shrimpboat insured? The vessel was has been stripped of fishing gear, remodeled, rewired, ect and will be used as a mothership for...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-07-2009, 11:59
Replies: 54
Views: 7,153
Posted By sundog
I think the Georgia law and any other law...

I think the Georgia law and any other law restricting living aboard is total bs. I personally lived aboard in Georgia for over a year while saving money for a home and continue to violate the 30 day...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 03-03-2009, 07:33
Replies: 73
Views: 14,509
Posted By sundog
found a good sized bag of pot almost 2 years...

found a good sized bag of pot almost 2 years after purchase and a year of living aboard... good thing I never got properly searched. "I swear officer, its not mine!!"
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 02-02-2009, 08:25
Replies: 1
Views: 1,684
Posted By sundog
1979 C&C 33 opinions? trouble spots?

Going to have a look at one with a friend who is considering purchasing as a coastal/Bahamas cruiser. I've got a pretty good bit of experience but I've never looked at a C&C. Just looking for any...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-07-2008, 07:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,193
Posted By sundog
need info on obscure boat

I'm looking for info on a Canadian built boat called a skate. From what I can tell it was built or designed by something called Dessin Wave, the fast, narrow planing hull is about 14'long with an...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-07-2008, 12:58
Replies: 45
Views: 5,178
Posted By sundog
Do you even have a job little dude??? Probably...

Do you even have a job little dude???
Probably still on allowance... need to go flip some burgers or clean some bottoms to gain some perspective on the value of a dollar.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-07-2008, 10:30
Replies: 45
Views: 5,178
Posted By sundog
Wow, so daddy is going to finance a marina for...

Wow, so daddy is going to finance a marina for you which you'll run specifically for multis AND according to another thread he's going to buy you a big fat charter cat for you to also run. All at 16...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-07-2008, 09:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,818
Posted By sundog
Thanks for the input, I'll check out the...

Thanks for the input, I'll check out the vacu-flush. Thought about a lectra san too but I'm not sure if it can handle the volume...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 02-07-2008, 07:54
Replies: 44
Views: 12,244
Posted By sundog
This might be an interesting link for you... ...

This might be an interesting link for you...
Octopus (https://sailingoctopus.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2007-05-28T22%3A05%3A00%2B01%3A00&max-results=4)
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-07-2008, 07:14
Replies: 5
Views: 1,818
Posted By sundog
How much poo

How much poo do you reckon 8 people would produce over the course of 24 hours? I'm helping put together a converted shrimpboat that will be used as a kayak mothership... we'll be operating under a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-06-2008, 06:17
Replies: 32
Views: 6,080
Posted By sundog
Well, that would be a relief if that's all it is,...

Well, that would be a relief if that's all it is, its hard to tell because I don't really know the layout of the boat or of he's sleeping in the saloon or what, after all its a qiuck shot and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-06-2008, 08:28
Replies: 32
Views: 6,080
Posted By sundog
sure, that's what I want.... one comment from the...

sure, that's what I want.... one comment from the owner -that would be loads of help. Granted, I welcome his input but I'd also like to hear from other people with other boats. Wow, attitude on the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-06-2008, 08:05
Replies: 32
Views: 6,080
Posted By sundog
pounding caught on tape

Okay, check out this video from the maxing out guy on his privelege cat, (episode 2, Pirate Alley) at, crap what was it... around 4:30 it looks like waves are trying to come through the floor. In my...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 25-04-2008, 07:00
Replies: 40
Views: 12,328
Posted By sundog
Tellie, I'd love to hear about your mods,...

Tellie,
I'd love to hear about your mods, problems, ect. I really like this boat... she seems pretty simple and holds alot of potential for customizing. The biggest problem I can really find is lack...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 24-04-2008, 06:50
Replies: 40
Views: 12,328
Posted By sundog
Great, all good info and mostly good news. The...

Great, all good info and mostly good news. The vessel under consideration is an FP Athena. I haven't had the chance to visually inspect anything underwater yet but if things progress of course I...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 22-04-2008, 10:35
Replies: 40
Views: 12,328
Posted By sundog
Thanks for the good info. About changing...

Thanks for the good info. About changing seals/boots... how long does this take (can it be done between tides with the boat beached?) My main concern is electrolysis -and getting major work done in...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 22-04-2008, 08:21
Replies: 40
Views: 12,328
Posted By sundog
experiences with saildrives, problems?

So I checked out a boat I really liked this weekend that was equipped with a couple yanmar 2GMs with saildrives.... with 7000 hours. The boat is a 96. Personally I've had zero experience with...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 14-03-2008, 06:56
Replies: 8
Views: 9,813
Posted By sundog
Keep the hammock for the flat water, I've used...

Keep the hammock for the flat water, I've used mine mostly at anchor between the forestay and mast. Even use it a a helm seat (with autopilot remote in hand) on inland waters while motoring but it...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-03-2008, 11:06
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
I like this man, someone buy him a beer! No wait,...

I like this man, someone buy him a beer! No wait, he only has a powerboat he's totally unqualified to post here. He needs to own a cat... er.. mono... hell I don't know.

At least his panties...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-03-2008, 10:43
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
Oh pardon me.... please insert "in my...

Oh pardon me.... please insert "in my opinion"
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-03-2008, 10:16
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
A cat that doesn't sail well doesn't do what it's...

A cat that doesn't sail well doesn't do what it's intented to do. Why bother with the rig at all??? A well designed SAILING cat should perform well otherwise in my OPINION it's crap. The monos I...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-03-2008, 08:50
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
Points taken, but when I compare boats that I may...

Points taken, but when I compare boats that I may actually live on the comparison starts with price.... full stop. Of course a 60' sunreef would kick the crap out most monos in speed and saftey and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-03-2008, 06:57
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
Wow you guys are a hypersensitive bunch! Hell,...

Wow you guys are a hypersensitive bunch! Hell, you all make me out to be bashing multis, I'd love to own a cat, I even learned to sail on one! Let me add some context.... I'll describe the cat I'd be...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2008, 09:03
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By sundog
I've been pondering for a while...we all know the...

I've been pondering for a while...we all know the pors and cons of each but for me it comes down to this.
multi- I love the space, lack of heeling, draft, and the speed BUT there is really...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-12-2007, 09:53
Replies: 276
Views: 69,722
Posted By sundog
Looping 53, built for me in a professional yard.

Looping 53, built for me in a professional yard.
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