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Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-10-2019, 07:55
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

And I'm certain you will get good service from UK if you need it.

Nice.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-10-2019, 07:13
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

That must be a mighty nice sail, I know you will love having it.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-10-2019, 16:49
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

One fortunate safety item I have on board which prevents many small lapses of my seamanship from turning into cascading catastrophes is my lovely wife Judy, who is always more conservative than I am,...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-10-2019, 14:53
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

Several cruising friends have recently replaced motors in their boats (none voluntarily). The cost has varied between $15,000 and $25,000. None have had their boats as long as we have had ours or...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 15-10-2019, 07:39
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

Valhalla360, you're exaggerating again.

Of course you must be correct when you say "vast majority" motor the ICW rather than sail offshore. Most don't like the motion of the ocean or the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-10-2019, 13:22
Replies: 210
Views: 20,640
Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

Not good to generalize. Some cruisers are sailors, many in fact.

And many of us like to sail with the sails nicely set and the boat working as it should, whether cruising the bay or crossing an...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-10-2019, 13:07
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

Beautiful, every time I see a photo I like it more (no I don't want to trade)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-10-2019, 14:52
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

I guess I'm somewhat in between. I enjoy it well enough just being relaxed, taking naps, whatever.

But at the end of the day I feel better about myself if I got something done (we usually have a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-10-2019, 06:22
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

Yes, we moved aboard in April 1986.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-10-2019, 21:51
Replies: 210
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Posted By wingssail
Re: Sailing vs Cruising

I think there are a couple of things going on in your opening post.

It seems you are judgmental about people who enjoy their boats without a goal of full time cruising and you would like that view...
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