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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2017, 01:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,632
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Quick cruise to the lower Maryland shore....

Thanks for the information!

Your boat is a beauty. I knew she would be fun to sail.

I have been sailing about twice a week on a mate's SeaWind 24 over our summer here in Australia and I'm...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 28-02-2017, 02:30
Replies: 6
Views: 1,632
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Quick cruise to the lower Maryland shore....

Would love more info about your Wildfire. Am considering a build.

Do you have a web page or blog or other?

Do you know of any other Wildfires?

Is your boat as much fun as I think it is?
...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-06-2016, 02:06
Replies: 20
Views: 7,372
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: windvane on hydraulic wheel steering

Hey Jan,

I installed an Aries Servo Pendulum wind vane on my boat two years ago and crossed the Pacific last year with just me and my girlfriend from California to Australia. I have a wheel on my...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 18-01-2016, 02:55
Replies: 6
Views: 3,540
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Aluminium sailboat designs under 30 feet.

Why aluminium? Because other than below the water line it doesn't require paint. It's strong, water tight and you can weld things to it and grind others off.

When you're in the middle of the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-01-2016, 21:51
Replies: 6
Views: 3,540
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Aluminium sailboat designs under 30 feet.

Hey Sailors,

Last year was a big year for me. I crossed the South Pacific in my boat COYOTE, a 1962 LeComte Medalist 33'. www.my.yb.tl/COYOTE/ (https://my.yb.tl/COYOTE/)

After all of that sea...
Forum: Navigation 22-09-2015, 00:34
Replies: 19
Views: 6,641
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Calling all Queensland sailors, Fraser Island info needed.

I was feeling a little 'cheeky'.


www.sailordan.wordpress.com

https://my.yb.tl/COYOTE/
Forum: Navigation 21-09-2015, 22:53
Replies: 19
Views: 6,641
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Calling all Queensland sailors, Fraser Island info needed.

109575
Just thought I'd share a picture of going through Sheridan Flats today.

Thanks for everyone's help.

Dan

www.sailordan.wordpress.com
Forum: Navigation 08-09-2015, 17:32
Replies: 19
Views: 6,641
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Calling all Queensland sailors, Fraser Island info needed.

Thanks for the overwhelming response.

With all of the information here I feel we'll be very well prepared.

Thanks for all of the info.

I might upload a few pics once we get in there.
...
Forum: Navigation 05-09-2015, 17:18
Replies: 19
Views: 6,641
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Calling all Queensland sailors, Fraser Island info needed.

Thanks mate,

Your info has already inspired me a little.

It looks like a really fun, albeit tricky, little passage to do.

I'm hoping to anchor at a few places on the way down and set foot on...
Forum: Navigation 05-09-2015, 16:35
Replies: 19
Views: 6,641
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Calling all Queensland sailors, Fraser Island info needed.

Hi,
Having just returned from the South Pacific in my fiberglass sloop COYOTE we are tiwe up in Burnett Heads awaiting the completion of our vessel import process.

We now intend to sail south to...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-01-2015, 07:32
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

Some great tips from everyone. I appreciate your help.
Barnacle Jim, I'm not sure how sketchy the internet needs to be before I make friends with the Cockies but I'll certainly keep your advice in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-01-2015, 21:13
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

Boric acid at pharmacies. Muchos gracias.

Not so sure if I want to fill my boat with crickets at this stage. I seem to remember Australia doing a similar thing with cane toads to eat cane...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-01-2015, 17:53
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

I normally tuck my jeans into my socks. :smile:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-01-2015, 16:52
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

Thanks Richard. This is a great place! The first mate and I took a walk around the resort and we're quite glad to have a rest and be out of the rolly anchorages of Pacific Mexico.
We asked around...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-01-2015, 15:42
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

I'll say Stu. Hot and bothered here. A Foster's sounds great. Thanks also to highseas for the tip about the cardboard. We're going to have to watch everything we bring on board.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-01-2015, 14:40
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

Never mind.
Staying in Paradise Village Marina. Seems fairly clean and the rates are pretty fair. Provides access to all resort facilities for no extra charge.
I thought this was a cruiser forum....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 08-01-2015, 08:02
Replies: 28
Views: 5,073
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Banderas Bay, MEXICO. Scared of cockroaches. Marina recommendations.

Hi,
My first mate and I sailed into Banderas Bay yesterday aftrenoon from Chacala. Anchored at Punta de Mita right now. We are looking to stay in a marina here for two weeks while we re-provision...
Forum: Crew Archives 11-02-2014, 13:34
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Thank you to everyone who replied and got in touch with me to discuss possible sailing adventures.

I am currently in San Diego and in the process of buying a boat here.

I wish everyone the...
Forum: Crew Archives 03-02-2014, 08:24
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

PM sent.
Thanks Tim.
Forum: Crew Archives 26-01-2014, 15:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Hi Phil,
I'll be heading to SD on Wednesday. I'll get in touch with during the week. Thanks for keeping in touch.
Dan

Sent from my GT-I9300 using Cruisers Sailing Forum mobile app
Forum: Crew Archives 10-01-2014, 12:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Thanks for the reply. Sending a pm.
Forum: Crew Archives 10-01-2014, 00:38
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Just letting everyone know that I'm still keen and still kicking around.
I'm currently in Hawaii on the island of Kauia. I will be in San Diego on the 29th of January to look at some boats for...
Forum: Crew Archives 01-01-2014, 13:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
Re: 31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Hi Danny,
Your trip sounds awesome and something that I would definitely like to talk to you about.
I'm currently in Hawaii and a little bit busy but will get back to you in the next day or two...
Forum: Crew Archives 22-12-2013, 01:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,963
Posted By SubmarinerDan
31 years, Australian Male, ex-Navy Submariner

Greetings All,
My name is Daniel and I am a 31 year old guy that has recently left the Royal Australian Navy Submarine Squadron.
I will be heading to Hawaii at the end of December 2013 to spend...
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