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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-01-2014, 10:21
Replies: 13
Views: 2,573
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: Sailing to USVI...

About the roll, the Morgans are wide boats with a fairly shallow draft. Just makes it bob around a bit in the water. It's also fairly slow and sometimes incapable of surfing waves. I'm not terribly...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 22-01-2014, 17:36
Replies: 69
Views: 8,314
Posted By SVStargazer
Favourite Cruising Songs?

Looking for great songs to add to my ever increasing library of sailing songs! Suggestions?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-01-2014, 11:53
Replies: 13
Views: 2,573
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: Sailing to USVI...

I did the trip backwards (from St. Thomas to Charleston) in a Morgan 39 just before Christmas.

Morgans are slow and tend to roll, but are very spacious boats with a good, dry cockpit.
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 21-01-2014, 11:43
Replies: 93
Views: 65,385
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: How Do You Climb the Mast ??

Is it a hindrance for both my halyards to be in mast?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-12-2013, 14:25
Replies: 40
Views: 4,605
Posted By SVStargazer
My grandparents just offered me the ability to...

My grandparents just offered me the ability to use their 47 ft Beneteau. While it's too big to singlehand and a lot of maintenence, it's also free and capable of offshore sailing with a friend (or...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2013, 13:26
Replies: 40
Views: 4,605
Posted By SVStargazer
I have a place to keep it for free while i work...

I have a place to keep it for free while i work on it and an abundance of time to improve over time. As I said, I have my own boat currently and can spend time sailing when I please and living aboard...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2013, 13:02
Replies: 40
Views: 4,605
Posted By SVStargazer
Yeah the Tayana is an exceptional deal. But I'm...

Yeah the Tayana is an exceptional deal. But I'm concerned it is indicative of the shape it's in.

I live aboard next to a Hunter and am not a fan. Add terrible as it sounds, I have enough time to...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-12-2013, 12:39
Replies: 40
Views: 4,605
Posted By SVStargazer
The Tayana was asking 10k as it's in relatively...

The Tayana was asking 10k as it's in relatively questionable shape, but the owners have no interest as it was inherited it, not voluntarily bought. Be been advised that I should offer around 5.

...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-12-2013, 19:12
Replies: 40
Views: 4,605
Posted By SVStargazer
Searching for the Right Boat

I'm the proud owner of a Bayfield 25. Recently I completed a transatlantic crossing on another boat and have decided I must move up, as my boat is more or less incapable of offshore sailing.
Mt...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 02-09-2013, 05:42
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
Roller furler or hank on?

Roller furler or hank on?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-08-2013, 09:50
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
Ive been given an EPIRB. This means I will only...

Ive been given an EPIRB. This means I will only have to pay for it if I break\lose it.
I have a question about binoculars. I have a very powerful pair of Zeiss I used for hunting. A friend...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-08-2013, 09:07
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
I have an ice box and am not prioritizing a...

I have an ice box and am not prioritizing a refrigerator.

I'm thinking I might need to make a change with that alternator though.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-08-2013, 08:20
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
I'm worried about relying on something...

I'm worried about relying on something unavailable where I'm going...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-08-2013, 07:32
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
But is butane available in the islands?

But is butane available in the islands?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-08-2013, 06:07
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
I'm on Dataw Island in SC.

I'm on Dataw Island in SC.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 14:39
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
I have no room for a generator lol. I know all...

I have no room for a generator lol. I know all the boys who work in the boatyard so they help me with instals and any other work. They also keep eyes out for parts and are full of years of sailing...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 14:03
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
I have an appropriately sized Fortress. I think...

I have an appropriately sized Fortress. I think its a fairly solid option. Ill add either a Manson or a Rocna . I really dont have the space for 100' of chain so I was probably going to supplement...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 11:11
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: Deck grip

I was trying to find something that could be painted on, like Kiwi grip?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 10:52
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By SVStargazer
Deck grip

My deck is dangerously slick and something needs to be done asap. One of my slip neighbors' deck had great grip but was SO HOT to walk on. What product can I buy and apply myself that will provide...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 10:34
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: Planning a Trip to the Bahamas

I lose so much wind without the boom vang... I've entered the boat in a couple races and I sail 3 or 4 times a week and it's noticeable to everyone who watches or rides along. Additional to the fact...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 09:15
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
Wow, thanks for all the responses, I really...

Wow, thanks for all the responses, I really appreciate the input! I think I will take the next two months and work my tail off. There are a few things the boat needs before we go. I'm going to buy a...
Forum: Crew Archives 26-08-2013, 08:57
Replies: 41
Views: 8,905
Posted By SVStargazer
Re: Leisurely sail down the east coast from Newport, RI to Florida, August 2013

Hi!

I'm in South Carolina near Charleston. Myself and a friend are looking to get some experience before we head out later this year. If you had room, we would love to crew for you maybe from SC...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2013, 08:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,011
Posted By SVStargazer
What type of stove?

I'm trying to outfit my Bayfield 25 for a little bit of cruising. A friend has a one burner alcohol stove he will give me, but from what I've heard there are more disadvantages to alcohol than...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-08-2013, 07:52
Replies: 49
Views: 8,568
Posted By SVStargazer
Planning a Trip to the Bahamas

I'm looking to take a trip on my Bayfield 25 to the Bahamas with my Jack Russell Terrier.

My question is how much money do I really need? I think I will probably come into a marina maybe once a...
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