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Forum: Classifieds Archive 16-02-2012, 06:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By jemsea
Re: Paper Charts Maine to Indonesia Plus other boat gear

Hi All,

I have the left;

Pacific and Bahama chart collections
Pur 35 watermaker
electric hooka by Surface Dive

Other small miscellaneous gear left too. Here is a google page I put up...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 05-02-2012, 12:45
Replies: 6
Views: 2,013
Posted By jemsea
Paper Charts Maine to Indonesia Plus other boat gear

Hi All,

I've decided to sell my collection of paper charts and guides with extensive coverage in four areas;

US East Coast,
Bahamas,
Caribbean,
Pacific,

There are a few other items...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 27-11-2009, 13:42
Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
Posted By jemsea
Although we planned on some intermittent cruising...

Although we planned on some intermittent cruising we've done more than we thought. When we leave the boat for more than a month or two we have her hauled and stored on the hard. It works out to be...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 23-11-2009, 12:04
Replies: 29
Views: 9,119
Posted By jemsea
I've worn aids and have been fitting them for...

I've worn aids and have been fitting them for almost 20 years. The company I work with has both brick and mortars stores and a website so we sell aids online and in person.

I mostly work on the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 13-11-2009, 17:32
Replies: 34
Views: 6,233
Posted By jemsea
+1 on having a printer/scanner on board. Saves...

+1 on having a printer/scanner on board. Saves lots of walking for copies...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-09-2009, 20:48
Replies: 4
Views: 2,262
Posted By jemsea
Thanks for the info. At this point I don't have...

Thanks for the info. At this point I don't have any old varnish and have brought the floorboards home to do in the garage.

I plan on having the non-skid area limited only to where we step into...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-09-2009, 14:55
Replies: 4
Views: 2,262
Posted By jemsea
Repainting Avon Wooden Floorboards

Our Avon has plywood floorboards that used to be painted...

I want to paint them but am unsure of what type paint to use. Since the paint has worn off they are not slick but might be if I go back...
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-09-2009, 16:58
Replies: 13
Views: 1,445
Posted By jemsea
We live on the Western Slope and have our boat in...

We live on the Western Slope and have our boat in Alameda. Many sailors are from Colorado it seems. Welcome!
Forum: Meets & Greets 13-08-2009, 11:18
Replies: 27
Views: 2,515
Posted By jemsea
Remember the price you pay for the boat, new or...

Remember the price you pay for the boat, new or used, is really just a down payment.

Be a frequent flier on Yachtworld and all the sailing forums you can.

Race, charter, and crew as you can...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-07-2009, 10:59
Replies: 7
Views: 4,786
Posted By jemsea
Take a bicycle tube and cut it in two places on...

Take a bicycle tube and cut it in two places on either side of the valve stem. Then loosely fill it with sand. Tie the ends securely with stainless wire. Works great as a dam to divert rain water...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 02-07-2009, 16:55
Replies: 19
Views: 5,313
Posted By jemsea
This may not be your problem with a Lavac but it...

This may not be your problem with a Lavac but it was mine.

On the lid where the gasket fits into the slot between the lid and a raised ring I thought that it was all a once piece casting of...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 29-05-2009, 11:42
Replies: 15
Views: 7,677
Posted By jemsea
try disposable diapers under the filter

try disposable diapers under the filter
Forum: Other 20-03-2009, 14:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,273
Posted By jemsea
Thanks Hud. I've used Commander's Weather in the...

Thanks Hud. I've used Commander's Weather in the past and am considering them again.
Forum: Other 20-03-2009, 13:06
Replies: 5
Views: 2,273
Posted By jemsea
Daytona to Morehead City - Picking the Time to Leave

Looking at picking weather patterns for going north from Daytona, FL to More Head City, NC starting April 1.

We will have my wife and I plus my inexperienced but strong 37 yr old son as crew. We...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 20-03-2009, 06:44
Replies: 3
Views: 5,249
Posted By jemsea
When doing my install I replaced all the sanitary...

When doing my install I replaced all the sanitary hose on the boat so it was a fairly involved project. I installed 2 Y-vales so the pump for the Lavac can also be used to pump the holding tank...
Forum: Our Community 05-01-2009, 07:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,981
Posted By jemsea
I have the SH 300i and have set it up so it...

I have the SH 300i and have set it up so it mounts in the cockpit and in the cabin. It acquires a GPS fix quickly in both locations.

I use the inside mount for planning in the evenings. The 300i...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 25-12-2008, 05:09
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By jemsea
A few years ago I approached the owner of the...

A few years ago I approached the owner of the small, two store business, where I had worked for many years and told him I wanted to start a website. We ended up going in together on the project and...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 24-12-2008, 16:17
Replies: 28
Views: 5,190
Posted By jemsea
Talking My work is internet based. Let me tell you it...

My work is internet based. Let me tell you it sucks!

Today I had a hell of a time seeing the screen of my laptop due to the intense sunlight while trying to work in the the cockpit. I finally...
Forum: Navigation 02-10-2008, 15:30
Replies: 5
Views: 5,481
Posted By jemsea
Thanks for the reply. My problem is the the SR...

Thanks for the reply. My problem is the the SR 161 somehow is operating at 9600 baud and needs to be reset to 38400. I am having a problem getting the reset process on the computer to work.
Forum: Navigation 02-10-2008, 08:01
Replies: 5
Views: 5,481
Posted By jemsea
After yesterday I feel like I have at least a...

After yesterday I feel like I have at least a dumb terminal operator...
Forum: Navigation 02-10-2008, 05:29
Replies: 5
Views: 5,481
Posted By jemsea
AIS baud rate

In attempting to hook up my Milltechmarine AIS engine to a new chartplotter I have discovered a slight problem. Somehow the output baud rate is at 9600 and should be 38400.

Both Milltechmarine...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-07-2008, 19:50
Replies: 9
Views: 6,830
Posted By jemsea
We took a manufacturer's line drawing of our boat...

We took a manufacturer's line drawing of our boat and reduced it down to the size we wanted. Then emailed it to the local t-shirt shop. We then went by and picked the shirts & hats we wanted from...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 23-06-2008, 06:47
Replies: 11
Views: 4,926
Posted By jemsea
We just completed that trip. My wife and I opted...

We just completed that trip. My wife and I opted to go offshore from Charleston to More Head City and it took us 34 hours.

After that it was one day to South River near Oriental,
next day to...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 12-03-2008, 08:01
Replies: 6
Views: 5,203
Posted By jemsea
We cruised from Maine to Charleston last fall. ...

We cruised from Maine to Charleston last fall. We plan on heading back to New England starting late April. We enjoyed the ICW and felt the Chesapeake was a highlight of the trip.

Log and...
Forum: Meets & Greets 05-03-2008, 04:22
Replies: 8
Views: 1,760
Posted By jemsea
I suggest you crew for others on their boat and...

I suggest you crew for others on their boat and do the Great Loop in bite sized chunks.
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