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Forum: Classified Ads 22-01-2013, 18:56
Replies: 19
Views: 1,202
Posted By solarbri
Well...I'm 6'7" and can stand in the main part of...

Well...I'm 6'7" and can stand in the main part of the hulls...barely.
Forum: Classified Ads 22-01-2013, 17:58
Replies: 19
Views: 1,202
Posted By solarbri
I'll go check it out tomorrow and get a better...

I'll go check it out tomorrow and get a better idea.

My boat is the one and only Cat2Fold.
A 36' x 24' catamaran that folds and is trailerable at 8'6".
www.cat2fold.wordpress.com
Forum: Classified Ads 22-01-2013, 15:37
Replies: 19
Views: 1,202
Posted By solarbri
Yup. My boat does. It is not for sale. Yet....

Yup. My boat does.
It is not for sale.
Yet.
Never for $10k though...
Forum: Classified Ads 22-01-2013, 15:24
Replies: 19
Views: 1,202
Posted By solarbri
32' Mariner Ketch $10,000 located in Zihuatenejo, Mexico

Not mine. Just met a guy here looking to unload. Says its in great shape. If interested, I could probably dinghy over and get some pics. Wanna spend the summer sailing up in the Sea of Cortez for...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-11-2012, 07:51
Replies: 34
Views: 1,177
Posted By solarbri
I decided to buy a PLB. The Spot will go on eBay...

I decided to buy a PLB. The Spot will go on eBay when I get home next spring.
Thanks for the informative discussion!
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-10-2012, 20:05
Replies: 34
Views: 1,177
Posted By solarbri
Besides a longer battery life and an automatic...

Besides a longer battery life and an automatic switch, what is the difference between a PLB and an EPIRB?
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-10-2012, 14:26
Replies: 34
Views: 1,177
Posted By solarbri
Re: S.P.O.T. Messenger or PLB

I'll be driving down to San Carlos (Mainland) next week. There we'll work on Cat2Fold for about a week then launch her and hope to be down in Banderas Bay by the first of December.
We'll be there...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-10-2012, 14:20
Replies: 34
Views: 1,177
Posted By solarbri
Re: S.P.O.T. Messenger or PLB

Well that gets me to thinking I should just have an emergency sat phone instead of either the spot or the PLB.
Doesn't the new iridium extreme have an emergency button?
Does it work just like a...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-10-2012, 12:39
Replies: 34
Views: 1,177
Posted By solarbri
S.P.O.T. Messenger or PLB

Hello all.
I am preparing to go out for another 6 months of sailing in and around the Sea of Cortez.
I currently own a SPOT that I used last year. Pretty cool the way others can see a cookie crumb...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 04-10-2012, 06:50
Replies: 68
Views: 3,090
Posted By solarbri
I did the Baja Hah last year and spent the rest...

I did the Baja Hah last year and spent the rest of he winter down in Mexico. I am getting ready to head back down to my boat by the end of his month.
Here's what I learned. Cabo San Lucas is CRAZY....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-08-2012, 11:24
Replies: 67
Views: 3,633
Posted By solarbri
From a 16' river raft, to a plastic bottle...

From a 16' river raft, to a plastic bottle catamaran model, to my current 36' Cat2Fold!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-07-2012, 12:13
Replies: 7
Views: 761
Posted By solarbri
Check out San Carlos/Guaymas for Storage in the...

Check out San Carlos/Guaymas for Storage in the Sea of Cortez. Awesome cruising and only 5 hour +/- drive from Tucson!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-06-2012, 05:53
Replies: 14
Views: 674
Posted By solarbri
Cindi, Mine was acting like that last year. I...

Cindi,
Mine was acting like that last year. I squirted a shot of wd40 onto the fan shaft and it seemed to work fine father that.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-06-2012, 15:29
Replies: 7
Views: 470
Posted By solarbri
It was last seen floating... "It was a total...

It was last seen floating...
"It was a total loss, gone," Wentworth said. "It was last upside down heading west."
Just saying...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-04-2012, 20:17
Replies: 58
Views: 4,874
Posted By solarbri
Re: Can you trailer a multihull coastal cruiser

I am using the original rigs. Everything works quite well just the way it is. It is definitely not an over powered racer, but she's no slouch either. We did finish second place overall in the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-04-2012, 17:33
Replies: 58
Views: 4,874
Posted By solarbri
Well as the new(ish)owner of the one and only...

Well as the new(ish)owner of the one and only Cat2Fold, I should chime in that "hell yeah my boat is a trailerable coastal cruiser! I just spent October 2011 through April 2012 trailering boat to Los...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 19-12-2011, 07:43
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By solarbri
Cat2Fold is Wondering Where To Go ?

Hi all,
Earlier this year, in October, I drove Cat2Fold from the mountains of Idaho/Wyoming to Marina Del Rey in Southern California to launch her and participate in the 2011 Baja-Haha. After...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-07-2011, 07:19
Replies: 86
Views: 13,910
Posted By solarbri
Re: PUR / Katadyn Watermaker Help from an Ex-Cruiser

...more importantly...
it appears the unit I bought is a Pur 80, not the Katadyn, but, I'm not sure.
It looks a bit different than all the pics in the manuals I'm seeing.
Why does it appear to...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 19-07-2011, 06:20
Replies: 86
Views: 13,910
Posted By solarbri
Re: PUR / Katadyn Watermaker Help from an Ex-Cruiser

Hello Ishipaco and all,
Great thread!
I just recently purchased a used 80E.
I want to install the membrane and use the "u-shaped", high-pressure, stainless tube on the outlet side of the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 09-07-2011, 13:29
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By solarbri
Cat2Fold on Yellowstone Lake

Because my 36' x 24' Catamaran can fold to 8.5', I can easily and quickly take it to all the "Hot" sailing venues in North America.
I purchased Cat2Fold from the original creator (although Kurt...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-05-2011, 13:54
Replies: 1,231
Views: 159,566
Posted By solarbri
Re: Long-Distance WiFi Device

Does her computer have wifi capability?:confused:
Forum: Provisioning: Food & Drink 04-05-2011, 08:37
Replies: 63
Views: 5,040
Posted By solarbri
Re: How Long Can You Survive on Beer Alone ?

I don't believe it. I know plenty of folks who haven't had anything but cheap light beer for YEARS!
Forum: Provisioning: Food & Drink 03-05-2011, 13:47
Replies: 63
Views: 5,040
Posted By solarbri
Re: How long can you survive on beer alone?

All the cheap canned beers are also very good for "Beer in the rear chicken"!!
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-03-2011, 07:27
Replies: 505
Views: 67,355
Posted By solarbri
Re: Hybrid, Thread Drift

Sorry for the thread drift. Moderators can take care of that. PM'ing just hides valuable info.

Likewise, a 100 hp engine loses much of its hp through mechanical inefficiencies in its gearbox and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2011, 21:34
Replies: 505
Views: 67,355
Posted By solarbri
Re: Catamarans - Current Market Situation

uhhh... Personal Message?
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