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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-02-2024, 10:57
Replies: 59
Views: 4,445
Posted By wescraft
Re: Repower or sell as-is? How to price?

KTP, well if you decide to sell, I know I might be interested in her. I'd want the old Yanmar for sure, or drop a Beta in her. An electric boat might sound nice, and probably have their place, but a...
Forum: Powered Boats 22-06-2018, 08:15
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Zodiacvii,

Great to hear from you, you should be pretty proud of your dads accomplishment. his endeavor had to cost a lot of money to get ships to drop his fuel supply at sea like that.

I've...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 21-04-2015, 09:28
Replies: 110
Views: 37,840
Posted By wescraft
Re: Quit your job and live on a boat in the Caribbean

I envy you brn4adv.... you are in a much better financial situation than most....

if i were you, i'd already be gone... leaving the rat race of the south bay behind, enjoying the clear warm...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 14-08-2013, 09:08
Replies: 110
Views: 137,445
Posted By wescraft
Re: Blue Water Cruising a Small Catamaran

Sandy, nice post. I started reading this post and after the second page started wondering who it was really written for with all the bantering....

the truth to all this is, bigger boats are...
Forum: Mantus Anchors 14-08-2013, 08:33
Replies: 475
Views: 60,517
Posted By wescraft
Re: August Giveaway: Mantus Makes Another Great Offer!

the boat I'm building doesn't need a huge anchor, though two would be great :)
25 lbs Galvanized Steel Mantus Anchor -...
Forum: Powered Boats 11-10-2012, 12:31
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Roy M, i just couldn't find anything about the second leg or if they finished.

Biltong, i haven't found any info on that one. would be interesting...

Cheechako, Planing. otherwise we would...
Forum: Powered Boats 10-10-2012, 11:51
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Hi Roy M, you are correct (obviously) in the SF to Hawaii leg. but i can't find any info they ever finished a circumnivigation. And that was my point in the original start of this thread. I have...
Forum: Powered Boats 10-10-2012, 08:16
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Hey Garth, good to here from you! i agree with you, purpose built, light and loads of fuel is my thoughts. smaller the horsepower, the more effiecient we can get, but you'll want enough to be able to...
Forum: Powered Boats 04-10-2012, 16:15
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

I can't find anything that anyone had done it. i found something about two guys from Sweden who got to Alaska and had a falling out, they were sponsored by Mercury but didn't even make it half way. ...
Forum: Powered Boats 04-10-2012, 16:02
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: outboard powered circumnavigation

Ex-Calif is right. strictly outboard powered. a couple of guys did it back in the late `70's in a 53' trawler, but that's wasn't outboard powered.

i'm guessing you'd want a boat with at least a...
Forum: Powered Boats 04-10-2012, 15:54
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Re: outboard powered circumnavigation

exactly!

seems to me it's a matter of range and seaworthiness...
Forum: Powered Boats 04-10-2012, 15:43
Replies: 42
Views: 12,414
Posted By wescraft
Outboard Powered Circumnavigation

Hey gang, been doing some research on the "net" about outboard boats and circumnavigation. i can't find anything that says anyone has done it yet. anyone out there know if it has been done? thanks!
Forum: Meets & Greets 02-07-2012, 16:18
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

svHyLyte,

Got it! Thanks again!
Forum: Meets & Greets 02-07-2012, 15:48
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

svHyLyte,

Thanks! sent you a regular email as you suggested. please let me know you got it.

thanks again for the help!
Forum: Meets & Greets 02-07-2012, 14:42
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

svHyLyte,

dropped you a PM. thanks for the offer!
Forum: Meets & Greets 02-07-2012, 08:25
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

Wyoming Pirate,

It's an Endeavour 37. i like the 37 due to its headroom. it's listed as 6' 6" and i'm 6' 4" and when you look at the info on all the Endeavours it has the tallest. even the longer...
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-06-2012, 10:34
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

DotDun,

I plan to. but if every boat i'm interested in is going to cost me 7-800 bucks each time i get interested in it. heck, i'll be broke with no money to buy a boat soon....

Since i live...
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-06-2012, 10:13
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Re: looking for help Sarasota

thanks khagan!

I've been wanting to do this for awhile now. hope this works out.
Forum: Meets & Greets 29-06-2012, 10:04
Replies: 20
Views: 2,208
Posted By wescraft
Looking for Help Sarasota

Hi Guys, newbie here. Newbie to everything with a sail on it actually.
I'm looking at an endeavor in Palmetto, looks like a great boat. but i could use some help. before i plink down an airline...
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