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Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 06-05-2016, 08:51
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Posted By sillybilly
Water holding tank leak

Well on a Hunter 450 Passage under the nav station is a 90 gallon tank leaking , how to fix!!!!!!!!!! We can't seem to see nor get to the where the supply lines are to check them.... Any ideas?????
Forum: Classifieds Archive 13-04-2016, 17:43
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Want To Buy: Screens
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Posted By sillybilly
Screens

I am having no luck finding Lewmar atlantic port light screens !!!! So I am looking for where I can find the correct size. I have a 2000 Hunter Passage 450
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-10-2015, 07:33
Replies: 57
Views: 16,419
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Contemplating Liveaboard -- Need Advice

No not yet, but I absolutely want out of living in the Rockies and back to the water. The ranch is for sale.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-09-2014, 20:16
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

I sailed in the ocean for many years off mostly New Jersey and surfed as a teen, I hear you. The sound of the water, the birds and the salt air.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-09-2014, 19:56
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

I hear ya. This property has a woman very interested, she has been here twice and is coming again to walk the property lines. So the time she is a comin closer.
Wish I was not doing this alone as...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-09-2014, 19:19
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Ok let me post this and see what kind of replies I get. A friend who says he once moved boats and lived on them and to me seems negative says the best day of a live a boards life is the day they buy...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-09-2014, 19:12
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Ahhhhhhh variety what more could a person ask for :smile:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-09-2014, 19:02
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Now wait a minute. I will consider almost anywhere . I am leaning towards starting in the Keys because I have camped there many times and went to Summer Camp Afloat there. I have friends in Texas...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-09-2014, 20:20
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Correct me if I am wrong but that sounds as if there are much better places than Florida. And I am sure there are but gotta start somewhere.
I am from the burbs of Philly and now living in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-09-2014, 10:52
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Here , here, yep all that and more.

Cutting down whole trees and cleaning up logging splitting is after time a chore not a pleasure(expect for the exercise)
SNOW days HA these folks it has to...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-09-2014, 10:02
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Sunseeker,
Very good answer. The unknown is a given even living in a house with a roof , frig and so on.
I have heard from a gentleman living on board he could feed his family, not work and...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2014, 15:23
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

No no I have been to and looked up plenty of marinas that part is fine ,,,,, it is the above and beyond part I am curious about. I have heard as high as $1,500 a month
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-08-2014, 09:29
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Ok I would consider starting another thread but after 15 minutes and being fairly new at this sire I can't figure out how. So I have heard costs all over the place for what monthly costs are or can...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-08-2014, 18:37
Replies: 57
Views: 16,419
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Contemplating Liveaboard -- Need Advice

It's always something.
Anyway we are back in Colorado after driving to Florida and visiting schools, marinas and boats for a couple weeks. Strongly considering Boot Key Harbor. Can we PLEASE sell...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:27
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Sunseeker,
Right on. NOW lets hope this places sells fairly quickly . Hopefully by the end of May. I am considering a 40-45 footer. I like an Irwin but have heard the issues hmmmmm
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:15
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Oh what the heck, Here is one of my property listings
Mackleer Ranch - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFAlbAVvgiM&feature=em-upload_owner)
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:14
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Lets Get,
I am not planning on living in party town Key West. I might go there for a visit and to eat great sea food . I have been there many times.
In some ways these extreme changes like...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:10
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

AHHHH I quick question,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, I am hearing very differing amounts on what it costs to keep or live on a boat full time. Any thoughts or all thoughts everyone.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:09
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Liaka,
The plan is that my son and I live on board. And perhaps sail to the Dry Tortugas on a weekend because he will be either in school or home schooled. I have always loved the sea and...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:07
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

SKG,
No I had not spent any quality time in Westcliffe before I bought . I had visited a few times and got the basic idea but when you are here long and actually see you starting more.
Savannah...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 12:05
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Skipper,
There are no property taxes if you live on a boat , which I plan to do
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-02-2014, 20:45
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Sunseeker,
Thank you. I moved here from Philly and was a contractor there. But I having lived here do look forward to the next chapter. The people here are certainly different than the east coast.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-02-2014, 16:07
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Yes it worked Thruska
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-10-2013, 18:41
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

Sam,
No does not have to be a teacher just shall I say business partner in this venture. Two people who have hopefully an affection for one another working together for a common goal. Adventure,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-10-2013, 15:16
Replies: 188
Views: 27,162
Posted By sillybilly
Re: Giving up the ranch in Colorado and moving to a live aboard sailboat in the Keys

We'll see if it all comes together.. I like the Keys and have camped there many times and went to summer camp there in the 60's but yes things have changed. I like that there are places to sail to...
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