Cruisers Forum
 


Showing results 1 to 25 of 76
Search took 0.00 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Fishigan
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-01-2024, 18:52
Replies: 61
Views: 8,762
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Best state to register a new-to-us boat

I am reading this thread and taking a lot of notes. If I can get out of paying the taxes, then I will sleep with a smile on my face for doing so. It is just like when buying a motorhome, if I live in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 31-10-2022, 19:48
Replies: 21
Views: 2,434
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Starlink Mobile Has Launched

$135 a month for the mobile service and $599 for the hardware.
The only thing that has kept us from being able to get moving is internet because of work, so I am willing to pay.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 31-10-2022, 18:33
Replies: 21
Views: 2,434
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Starlink Mobile Has Launched

Interesting, I had signed up of for the notification and just got the email today. Perhaps it was for the region I was requesting though.
Fred
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 31-10-2022, 17:23
Replies: 21
Views: 2,434
Posted By Fishigan
Starlink Mobile Has Launched

Just an FYI for anyone that may want it and or need it. https://www.starlink.com/rv
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-06-2022, 05:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,195
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Liveaboard Documentary about boats anchored Sausalito

I guess I do not get why they are able to destroy peoples boats? Aren't they all registered? I could see if it was setting there for 3 months without anyone (and even then I do not see how they could...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-05-2022, 19:12
Replies: 307
Views: 49,745
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Hunter, Catalina, Benneteau Debate

What I learned from this thread is that my search for a sailboat is going to be just like my search for a motorhome. A lot of opinions, a lot of hate for some brands that others love and a lot of...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-05-2022, 18:06
Replies: 117
Views: 17,063
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Best Not Electric Coffee Maker

I own a coffee roasting business and I personally love the Aeropress. It works best with a fine ground coffee. Only makes 1 cup at a time though but is also good for a pretty much what could pass for...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-05-2022, 05:24
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Thanks for this info, that will come in handy.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 30-04-2022, 18:59
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Well, I'm one step closer, we took our sailing classes and got our ASA certifications for 101 & 103 a few weeks ago. Garage sale is next month, house goes up for sale in Aug/Sept then it is a matter...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 29-12-2021, 22:03
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Based on what I have read here and in other forums, also from searching through countless blogs, YouTube and podcasts I should theoretically be fine. What I was SHOCKED to learn was just how many...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-12-2021, 04:21
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Thanks. My wife also has VA so we are both covered there. Both were Combat Medics in DS. The boats are all sail, as we have been on a couple of sailboats before and our sailing lessons are in March,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-12-2021, 19:42
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

70% of the participants are doing it for under $3,000 a month averaging $2393.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-12-2021, 19:36
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

I appreciate the input from everyone. I am looking at a cash boat budget up to $150,000, prefer a 38 to 44' Bluewater boat and I have a very short list. After that I would have a very low 6 figure...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-12-2021, 12:12
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Really.... if I have to ask.
I get that the price will very depending on boat length, marina charges your use of electric, your life style, however there is still going to be an average. It's not...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-12-2021, 11:28
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Just wondering what the average is. It's like an RV, some spend 10k a month others 1k. Regardless of boat and what not, I am looking for a range.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 19-12-2021, 10:19
Replies: 77
Views: 12,079
Posted By Fishigan
Cost To Live On Board? Poll

Per Month NOT counting health insurance or boat payments. I am wondering what a reasonable budget is for slip fees, mooring fees, fuel, travel etc.
Forum: Our Community 16-12-2021, 07:08
Replies: 1,408
Views: 279,301
Posted By Fishigan
Re: What happens to all the wannabees?

Yeah, some wannabes just take longer to get off the shore than others. I like making money, it enables me to do a LOT of stuff I like to do. When I leave shore that will come to an end so I need a...
Forum: Our Community 13-12-2021, 07:22
Replies: 62
Views: 8,299
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Real Estate Stake While Cruising - Are you in or out?

There is a lot of misinformation in this thread about property taxes on vacant land and improved land. State by state and municipality by municipality the taxes are different. I am a real estate...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 13-12-2021, 05:00
Replies: 14
Views: 2,151
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Route Tracking Map for Blog

I just checked this out. That is pretty interesting.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 12-12-2021, 07:58
Replies: 16
Views: 2,022
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Tax on Boats?

Here is the link to the Florida Department of Revenues information on Sales And Use Tax On Boats. https://floridarevenue.com/Forms_library/current/gt800005.pdf
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 11-12-2021, 19:55
Replies: 16
Views: 2,022
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Tax on Boats?

The information on the State of Florida's website states that a boat over 5 net tons of admeasurment can remain for 90 days if a decal is purchased AND then within 90 days of removal from the state...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 11-12-2021, 19:39
Replies: 16
Views: 2,022
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Tax on Boats?

I have seen a couple people make the comment about a "90 Day Rule". I want to see that in writing somewhere. I have made a lot of vehicle, RV, camper and even boat purchases in other states, I live...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 02-08-2021, 06:20
Replies: 107
Views: 14,801
Posted By Fishigan
Re: 10%??? Seriously???

Well I know how real estate works since that is what I do. BUT, when I went to BUY my RV I got on RV Trader and another site as well as some pages like this and asked. We went to look at a couple so...
Forum: Navigation 27-07-2021, 17:02
Replies: 13
Views: 1,320
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Newbie Navigation

Thank you everyone for your suggestions and guidance. I really appreciate it.
Fred
Forum: Navigation 24-07-2021, 15:55
Replies: 13
Views: 1,320
Posted By Fishigan
Re: Newbie Navigation

Thanks I appreciate the info. Yes I have map reading experience via the military.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 76

 
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -7. The time now is 19:26.


Google+
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Social Knowledge Networks
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.8 Beta 1
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.

ShowCase vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.