Forum: General Sailing Forum
19-06-2023, 10:56
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,528
Re: How long to get to Seattle from newbern n.c.
I love how detailed these responses are, from all the diligent folks that are actually imagining completing (or HAVE completed!) this trip themselves.
Meanwhile, the original question is one of...
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Forum: Marine Electronics
02-03-2022, 05:36
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Replies: 51
Views: 12,747
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Forum: Marine Electronics
03-06-2021, 13:12
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,735
Re: B&G Zeus3/Navico trouble
I had this problem today after a software update via download. Here was the fix: re-download the update manually onto a micro SD card via a separate computer. Power down the unit, then insert card...
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum
07-09-2020, 09:26
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Replies: 203
Views: 26,953
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum
07-09-2020, 08:09
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Replies: 203
Views: 26,953
Re: Using a generator while on the hook?
You’re right, there is no comparison between our weather here and the brutal heat/humidity that you have. I have done a lot of cruising on the Chesapeake, and in the tropics— and I have used my gen...
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum
07-09-2020, 07:46
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Replies: 203
Views: 26,953
Re: Using a generator while on the hook?
But why do you have to? The technology is easily available to set up your electrical system so that it can handle a full night’s electrical load with stored energy. And if the answer is “because I...
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum
07-09-2020, 07:31
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Replies: 203
Views: 26,953
Re: Using a generator while on the hook?
I have an inboard diesel that is quiet...
I would NEVER run it at night in an anchorage. Anyone that says “I can do whatever I want, it’s a free world, as long as I make me happy” is the type of...
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
03-03-2020, 08:57
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Replies: 4
Views: 969
Re: Plastimo EVO 165 PFDs (NEW)
Ah, OK. Thanks for the reply. I need 3 of them, and sooner than that (my wife and kids tried some on and like the fit better than any of the other ones). That was a great price you were selling them...
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)
02-03-2020, 20:36
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Replies: 4
Views: 969
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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear
22-11-2019, 11:10
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Replies: 40
Views: 9,711
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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar
08-06-2019, 11:04
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,232
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Forum: General Sailing Forum
24-05-2019, 08:53
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Replies: 77
Views: 16,046
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Forum: General Sailing Forum
24-05-2019, 08:50
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Replies: 77
Views: 16,046
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Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress
12-05-2019, 10:03
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Replies: 42
Views: 18,587
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Forum: Marine Electronics
02-03-2019, 17:59
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: Marine Electronics
14-02-2019, 11:46
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: Marine Electronics
14-02-2019, 09:45
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: General Sailing Forum
14-02-2019, 09:39
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Replies: 64
Views: 13,522
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Forum: Marine Electronics
14-02-2019, 09:36
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: Marine Electronics
14-02-2019, 09:23
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: Marine Electronics
14-02-2019, 09:11
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Replies: 75
Views: 60,442
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Forum: Navigation
11-02-2019, 10:16
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Replies: 184
Views: 18,103
Re: Brain hurts - Working out course to steer
Yes, this method allows me to end up at point "D" when and where I want to... but it means I was steering against the current to do it. If I don't care whether I arrive at point "D", because I'm...
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Forum: Navigation
11-02-2019, 09:52
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Replies: 184
Views: 18,103
Re: Brain hurts - Working out course to steer
A lot of people pointing out that electronics will allow you to constantly correct for current/leeway as things change, and that this will give you the shortest route (eg. across the English...
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Forum: Our Community
11-02-2019, 09:38
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Replies: 90
Views: 10,703
Re: How Old Are We?
My wife and I are both 42, our daughters are 10 and 12. We may be in our prime earning years, but we've chosen to invest in a boat, and in our kids' childhoods instead of retirement investments...
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Forum: General Sailing Forum
08-02-2019, 09:55
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Replies: 64
Views: 13,522
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