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Forum: Marine Electronics 30-07-2016, 06:05
Replies: 84
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Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

As to hotspots, we had a regular covey of boats following us around in George Town several years ago, before the cell phenomenon. We looked like the pied piper as we changed anchorages :biggrin:
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Forum: Marine Electronics 08-04-2016, 07:08
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

It's like in real estate: Location, location, location.

If you're doing the US, likely you'll see the xfinity SSID frequently. As much penetration as they have, you shouldn't have a big deal...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-04-2016, 05:46
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

There has been much mention, all positive, about Bob Stewart (rstewart@islandtimepc.com) and his work/products.

In addition to what gear he sells, he also sells an inexpensive configuration setup...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-04-2016, 07:08
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

From the correspondence which led to that search, to a boat rafted to us after buying, but not paying tax in NC, and less than 6 months ago; followup to the conclusion is that nobody contacted me...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-04-2016, 07:05
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

There's a ferry from US to Bahamas??

That is my understanding from the time I had a concern about taxes.

Certainly, I have no reservations about leaving my boat in FL for extended periods of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-04-2016, 05:05
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

If you owned the boat for more than 6 months, in the states, before you brought it to FL, the tax issue is moot. Ownership outside the states suspends the 'tolling' of ownership time, so if you just...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-04-2016, 17:08
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

If the year round question was directed at me, no, I don't.

However, I do know several who do; the rationale is to save the crossing hassle; for us, we don't care about the crossing, and prefer...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-04-2016, 14:21
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

I was just at Batelco, and the topic came up from a user.

Seems the coverage depends mostly on where you are, and isn't too swift, either, but it's 'free' with your plan.

Of course, doing what...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-04-2016, 13:42
Replies: 84
Views: 17,534
Posted By skipgundlach
Re: WiFi Antenna Comparison

About cell phones for data...

I wrote a piece about how we use our phone here: ...
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