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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 07-06-2010, 10:54
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Posted By RedBellies
So are we to believe that British sailors are...

So are we to believe that British sailors are fastidious and do not let their boats sit at dock and fall into disrepair, or that they are embarrassingly stingy and ungenerous and would not give a...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 07-06-2010, 05:31
Replies: 88
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Posted By RedBellies
Tylenol is so 1988... I'm all about the ibuprofen.

Tylenol is so 1988... I'm all about the ibuprofen.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 06-06-2010, 15:17
Replies: 88
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Posted By RedBellies
Just to clarify, I don't run a scrap yard from my...

Just to clarify, I don't run a scrap yard from my driveway. A local marina allows me space in the boatyard in return for trade repairs they need on the grounds. I have no space for storage so if...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-06-2010, 11:54
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
Heh. I can give you exact numbers. $60 per ton...

Heh. I can give you exact numbers. $60 per ton for the hull cut down into human manageable pieces. So for the average 25' fiberglass boat about $100. But, let's then add about $500 for parts resold...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-06-2010, 10:32
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
I tried to attach myself to the Chesapeake Bay...

I tried to attach myself to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation thinking I could get volunteers to help me, turn boats around a lot quicker, give all the proceeds to the foundation and yes, eventually pay...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 05-06-2010, 06:19
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
Yes and no. It's really a toss of the dice. This...

Yes and no. It's really a toss of the dice. This was my first freebie.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/attachments/photobucket/img_463746_0_3b3bba890765bbf5cbc40e591e4b4db6.jpg

It was a hell of a...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 04-06-2010, 19:28
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
You know, I wrote out two paragraphs outlining...

You know, I wrote out two paragraphs outlining how to get a free sailboat. Then I realized that I'm already overworked in a highly competitive market and sales are currently crap.

So let me...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 03-06-2010, 03:51
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
I'm not sure what that means. There will be...

I'm not sure what that means. There will be plenty more by seasons end.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 02-06-2010, 19:22
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
The Grampian I'm keeping, the Ensign is gone, the...

The Grampian I'm keeping, the Ensign is gone, the Vanguard is waiting for transport to the Eastern shore. The Mull is getting some deckwork and sails, we'll be sailing it Wed nights here on the bay...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 23-05-2010, 15:17
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
Looking at that Buckler makes me very sad. But...

Looking at that Buckler makes me very sad. But not sad enough to try to make her sail again. That would make me very more broke.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 23-05-2010, 10:34
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
Cherry picking is exactly what I've been doing. I...

Cherry picking is exactly what I've been doing. I could easily have 10-20 times the number of boats I've had since last summer. But I only took the ones I thought would have profitable resale after...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 23-05-2010, 06:12
Replies: 88
Views: 40,648
Posted By RedBellies
I can tell you that the economy is taking a...

I can tell you that the economy is taking a serious toll on pleasure boaters as well as small scale commercial fisherman here on the Chesapeake Bay.

In the last 10 months I have acquired free of...
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