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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-02-2018, 01:35
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Ive been an infrequent crosser from the UK to France. There are a steady stream of cargo ships in the Channel. I remember asking myself the first time, "how bad can it be?" and then went on to solo...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-02-2018, 23:22
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

This an example of why Im reluctant to leave the cockpit.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-02-2018, 22:57
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

I realise my question was not fully explained regarding the call of nature.

I am one of those male solo sailors. My sailing in general is coastal and as such, Im am usually in fairly busy waters....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-02-2018, 20:49
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Given the high cost of purchase and renting in Californian cities on the coast. More and more men and women are becoming liveaboards. Youtube has a number of videos on it..
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-02-2018, 19:37
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Ah but...

Solo sailing. As I coastal a lot solo, I DONT go below. Too busy and too risky. I have all my food and drinks at hand and a bucket. I can highly recommend Zojirushi thermos for keeping...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 23:23
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgKqTVTFSEY
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 23:18
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

I concede to your point. Thank you.

We rose 18000 feet.. My stomach hit the floor on the lift.
Went back to single engine. :thumb:

PS: Have a safe journey...:smitten:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 23:03
Replies: 495
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GI5qsge7Oc
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 22:57
Replies: 495
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

I never knew.

You know the fascinating subliminal thing about these products.. the women get a choice of colours...:biggrin:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 22:52
Replies: 495
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

It depends on what type of mindset the female has. For those like you who embraced the freedom to do what you want, you took to it with the inconveniences that occurred along the way and relished it....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 22:06
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Posted By weavis
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 21:51
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Found this.

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/PwAAAOSwG0tZtgXt/s-l500.jpg
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 21:46
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Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Once got caught with food poisoning on a solo overnight passage. Fever, puking and evacuations everywhere... sat on a bucket next to the tiller the entire time for 7 hours. Worked well.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 21:36
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

There is something just, unsettling about that image.:smile:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 21:01
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

:thumb:

It was not my vessel so I assumed the owner would be watchful... big mistake.:whistling:

Coffee was good though.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 20:52
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

My question was indeed genuine.
We were moving a boat about 4 miles, and one of the people helping was a woman. Not a boater and was with one of the other hands that the owner invited.
I was in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 05:33
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

WE will give the thread a few more days. If it cant reframe and get on track it will be redundant. We already lost one female poster whose contributions have been invaluable.

What to do...
...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 05:24
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Phil, we will move on from this. If you had understood my post in the first place, you would not be saying any of this. Your abilities and persona have NOTHING to do with truth when some one decides...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 05:14
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Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

As you notice, the mods have given this thread a great deal of latitude. A great deal.

SO for the last time, let us put the previous million posts behind us and just get on track. Perhaps the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 05:08
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

So lets move and discuss more solid things regarding how to make CF a more encompassing place....

statistically, CF is the largest boating forum on the web. Approx 5000 people a day visit....
...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 04:42
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Im trying to see how this could be a veiled threat. Its a statement of how the internet works.

The problem is that it may or may not affect some people. If it doesnt matter where your next income...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-02-2018, 00:17
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

OK. This is useful. What do they do right that we do wrong? Specifically.

Dale. Thank for clear concise outlining of some issues..
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-02-2018, 23:59
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Im hoping to make this a respectful PC free zone. Can only be done will all of us contributing. Thank you for all your contributions...

:thumb:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-02-2018, 23:03
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

After a sleep, a really good one by my standards, about 5 hours, I got to thinking about this thread.

It had no theme, no outline, no direction and became polarised by one negative view regarding...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-02-2018, 22:21
Replies: 495
Views: 50,372
Posted By weavis
Re: Single Women Living Aboard and Cruising... an honest look

Funny I knew it was a Hans Christian 36 but somehow I was multi tasking at the time of writing. Apologies. The point remains that NO one know quite what happened.

Thanks for the actual correction....
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