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Forum: Our Community

25-03-2024, 05:54

Replies: 19

Suggestions on South Florida Towns?

Views: 1,983

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Suggestions on South Florida Towns?

Don't get too discouraged by these posts. As a sailor adjust your sails to the prevailing winds. Small homes can be found a bit inland and drive 20-30 minutes to your boat. Marinas are hard to find...

Forum: Our Community

23-02-2024, 04:27

Replies: 15

Florida long term storage

Views: 824

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Florida long term storage

Have you considered Charlotte Harbor Boat storage?
Gasparilla area. Seems like it is close to what you need.
Depending on your draft.
Good Luck

Forum: General Sailing Forum

06-01-2024, 03:27

Replies: 1

St. Petersburg boat Show

Views: 422

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: St. Petersburg boat Show

I have gone the past 3 years. Yes, it is powerboat oriented, but has several sailboats to board. Although I haven't checked this year's offerings, I have found 1 or 2 interesting lectures. The vendor...

Forum: Liveaboard's Forum

24-11-2023, 04:37

Replies: 12

Liveaboard Options In Tampa Bay

Views: 1,700

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Liveaboard Options In Tampa Bay

The problem surrounds the housing expenses in the area. It became cheaper for too many people to get themselves a crap boat and find a live aboard spot. The boat never left the dock or the nearby...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

15-11-2023, 03:39

Replies: 12

Advice on cruising from New York to Cancun

Views: 1,453

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Advice on cruising from New York to Cancun

Benz has the right idea of getting to Cancun in the most efficient way. However, in an novel, the opportunities for adventure, interesting storyline, and drama is better through the keys.

That...

Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)

16-07-2023, 10:51

Replies: 0

For Sale: Maptech Chartbook South Shore Long Island

Views: 299

Posted By JeffDPT

Maptech Chartbook South Shore Long Island

Latest 4th Edition. Excellent condition.
New $59.95

My deal: $20 plus shipping from Florida

Jeff Schwarz

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

15-04-2023, 04:27

Replies: 3

Fairing over new fiberglass below the waterline.

Views: 496

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Fairing over new fiberglass below the waterline.

I just finished this task. If you are happy with the surface after the micro balloon, a few coats of Barrier coat/primer ( I used Interlux 2000) , then bottom paint. If you have done the FG and...

Forum: Meets & Greets

19-03-2023, 12:49

Replies: 3

New guy on the Port Charlotte, FL block...

Views: 532

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: New guy on the Port Charlotte, FL block...

This might be a solution for you.
They have a great reputation and I have a friend who has put their sailboat here a few times.

Charlotte Harbor Boat Storage in Placida, Florida...

Forum: Our Community

17-03-2023, 04:30

Replies: 126

A solution for derelict boats!

Views: 11,917

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: A solution for derelict boats!

You are right. Derelict boats cause problems for the people trying to do the right thing. But I am a little uneducated about a solution. I seem to see that most derelict boats have registration...

Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available

24-02-2023, 03:13

Replies: 6

Crew Wanted: FL Northbound Coastal May Junee

Views: 1,293

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: FL Northbound Coastal May Junee

I crewed with the Skipper when he brought his cat around FL last Fall. It was a pleasant trip and he is a generous, polite host who runs a safe comfortable vessel.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

10-02-2023, 04:26

Replies: 20

Paint color's

Views: 1,797

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Paint color's

I agree with neilpride. I have flag blue on my hull. It is a challenge to paint unless you can spray and it scratches easily. I would stay white if I had the choice without serious prep.

Forum: General Sailing Forum

20-09-2022, 03:58

Replies: 4

Need good canvas shop St Pete Tampa area----

Views: 305

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Need good canvas shop St Pete Tampa area----

Artful Canvas Design was recommended to me. I haven't used them yet but they were very responsive. Good Luck

Forum: Navigation

14-08-2022, 05:23

Replies: 6

Paper Charts

Views: 1,218

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Paper Charts

I just finished that trip. I have charts for you. Cheap. Message me and we can talk about particulars

Jeff

Forum: Liveaboard's Forum

14-05-2022, 04:18

Replies: 5

Boat storage DIY yard south west Florida?

Views: 2,145

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Boat storage DIY yard south west Florida?

I helped a friend bring his boat to Charlotte Harbor Boat storage.

Charlotte Harbor Boat Storage in Placida, Florida (https://charlotteharborboatstorage.com/)

He has pulled his boat here a few...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

28-04-2022, 17:32

Replies: 8

Florida newbie long term project

Views: 1,020

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Florida newbie long term project

Hi Serhito,
I give you credit for your vision. You say you have a lot to learn. Good start. I am also a monohull guy but learned a lot through the ASA. They have a course, with hands on experience,...

Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area

24-11-2021, 04:45

Replies: 220

New study of jabbed in the journal "Circulation"

Views: 15,779

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: New study of jabbed in the journal "Circulation"

Google "incidence of cardiac side effects of Covid Vaccine". Look at reputable sources and make your decision.

Forum: General Classifieds (no boats)

22-11-2021, 16:13

Replies: 1

For Sale: 36" Edson Wheel

Views: 858

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: 36" Edson Wheel

Price drop to $150. I will deliver to local area on Long Island. Moving to Bradenton, Fl in January if there is any interest there.
Thanks

Forum: Our Community

21-11-2021, 04:12

Replies: 29

Survey with no sea trial, surveyor on Long Island, NY

Views: 5,327

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Survey with no sea trial, surveyor on Long Island, NY

David McClay is well known on LI and his name came up several times when I was asking for referrals. Very thorough and reasonable when he did my boat.

Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted

13-09-2021, 04:10

Replies: 15

Want To Buy: Small sailboat

Views: 1,272

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Small sailboat

I loved my Flying Scot. Held four comfortably. Easy to rig in parking lot. Light to tow.
Good Luck

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

21-08-2021, 13:03

Replies: 34

Henri, What are you all doing.

Views: 3,078

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Henri, What are you all doing.

On South Shore of LI. Took down Genoa. Wrapped main and cover with additional line, Collapsed Bimini and wrapped it, Extra lines to pilings. The challenge is allowing for tidal rise. Fingers crossed.

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

06-08-2021, 07:55

Replies: 76

Cleaning grimy shore power cable

Views: 13,763

Posted By JeffDPT

Re: Cleaning grimy shore power cable

Try Barkeepers Friend or Magic Eraser. These are my usual next step before aggressive scrubbers

Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations

03-06-2021, 12:02

Replies: 16

Folding Helms Wheel

Views: 19,231