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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 06-05-2009, 03:54
Replies: 17
Views: 3,551
Posted By pirate_222
In Florida, 6-Pac ticket to take (up to 6...

In Florida, 6-Pac ticket to take (up to 6 )people out, CPR card, Drug Consortuim (sic ?) card and anyone working on the boat, not a paying passenger needs a drug card also. That would include your...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-03-2009, 01:59
Replies: 10
Views: 2,056
Posted By pirate_222
Yep, Bay County Boatyard. The ownerls name is...

Yep, Bay County Boatyard. The ownerls name is Robert. A fair and honest quote and job. I can whole-heartedly recommend them to anyone.

Dave
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-03-2009, 02:36
Replies: 10
Views: 2,056
Posted By pirate_222
Oh, and the graphics, including the stern and bow...

Oh, and the graphics, including the stern and bow numbers, were from a local sign shop @ $145.00. They applied them also.

Dave
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-03-2009, 02:29
Replies: 10
Views: 2,056
Posted By pirate_222
I paid to have it done. (Damn working too much...

I paid to have it done. (Damn working too much anyway)
Bottom job, including haulout fee, pressure wash, new shaft anode and paint =$1,700.00 US.

Hull sides = $50.00 per foot (x 30 ft....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 27-03-2009, 04:34
Replies: 10
Views: 2,056
Posted By pirate_222
Back Afloat !

After two weeks on the hard, we're back in our natural element! There's something about stepping aboard a boat that does not move that just does not feel right....

Anyway, two weeks, two coats of...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 26-02-2009, 05:57
Replies: 185
Views: 28,586
Posted By pirate_222
"The man in black fled across the desert, and the...

"The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed."
The opening line in Steven King's "The Gunslinger" series.
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 08-12-2008, 03:18
Replies: 11
Views: 33,266
Posted By pirate_222
and, believe it or not, some of us still know how...

and, believe it or not, some of us still know how to read.....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 08-12-2008, 03:17
Replies: 11
Views: 33,266
Posted By pirate_222
Unless the store manager for a national parts...

Unless the store manager for a national parts company happens to be a member of this forum, as I am.......
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-10-2008, 16:26
Replies: 29
Views: 9,314
Posted By pirate_222
We owned and sailed a McGregor 25 out of Pass...

We owned and sailed a McGregor 25 out of Pass Christian, MS for a couple of years in the '90's.

A nice little boat that taught us a lot and perfect for sailing in the skinny water of the MS...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-10-2008, 03:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,598
Posted By pirate_222
Counting down the days

We're counting down the days untill we move aboard!!!:D

The boat is not quite ready, but as others have said, if we wait, it probably never will be.

We spent just under a year on the waiting...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-09-2008, 06:58
Replies: 44
Views: 18,255
Posted By pirate_222
I did the non-skid areas on my boat about 3yrs....

I did the non-skid areas on my boat about 3yrs. ago in a tan color, acutually a "light fawn". While it looks nice and is holding up well, when the time comes to redo it I'm going to a white or cream....
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 17-09-2008, 03:36
Replies: 14
Views: 12,156
Posted By pirate_222
Jack, We have the same engine. I don't...

Jack,

We have the same engine. I don't believe there is any way except the hand (or 12v)pump. I've accepted the fact that I will never get ALL the old oil out and just live with it and do these...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 31-08-2008, 18:04
Replies: 11
Views: 2,078
Posted By pirate_222
Welcome! Good luck with the project! Glad...

Welcome!
Good luck with the project!
Glad to know another St. Andrews Bay sailor is here!
Dave
Glass Slipper
PC Marina/Pier 3
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 03-08-2008, 19:20
Replies: 10
Views: 5,579
Posted By pirate_222
To get you in the ballpark, we had the tranny on...

To get you in the ballpark, we had the tranny on our boat overhauled in March of this year. Local mechanic that came highly recommended. Total time was just over a week start to finish.

It's a...
Forum: Navigation 31-07-2008, 03:02
Replies: 24
Views: 62,638
Posted By pirate_222
I've been using a "in-hull" set up for several...

I've been using a "in-hull" set up for several years on two different boats and never had any problems with it.
That said, just be sure the unit/transducer has enough power. With the Garmin that...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 01-07-2008, 03:00
Replies: 5
Views: 1,807
Posted By pirate_222
Seems as though it would be a good backup if the...

Seems as though it would be a good backup if the genset failed in the middle of nowhere.....
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 09-04-2008, 03:40
Replies: 48
Views: 6,068
Posted By pirate_222
I always talk to my "other woman" Asking her for...

I always talk to my "other woman" Asking her for patience when I don't have time for needed improvements, thanks for waiting when I do get them done, thanks for a good sail and bringing us home...
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