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Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 06-02-2020, 09:33
Replies: 14
Views: 5,198
Posted By fonsin
Re: Spain to Greece starting in May?

Best weather forecast in Med is provided by Numerical Models adapted to local weather particularities.
European countries share weather data to feed Numerical Models to Metereological Offices in...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 28-04-2019, 02:14
Replies: 19
Views: 5,879
Posted By fonsin
Re: A Better Stopper Knot?

Thank you for the idea Mike.

I think the importance of what a kind of bowline variation to use, comes into second order of importance, but such a simple and useful idea has been out of my mind...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 30-08-2016, 05:33
Replies: 22
Views: 7,815
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue RED HEOL sailing between Portugal and Azores

From Hisse et oh forum:

Bonjour à tous
le bateau de Jo a été positionné dimanche par un navire de commerce à 750MN à l'est de Terre Neuve et à 500 MN au nord des Açores.
La position figure sur...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 30-08-2016, 00:47
Replies: 22
Views: 7,815
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue RED HEOL sailing between Portugal and Azores

See NAVAREA TWO WARNINGS


NAVAREA TWO 253/16
FARADAY
1. DERELICT 10 METER S/V, YELLOW HULL
ADRIFT IN VICINITY 46-42N 034-17W.
REPORTS TO JRCC HALIFAX, PHONE: 902 427 8200,
FAX: 902 427 2114,...
Forum: Marinas 07-06-2015, 05:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,525
Posted By fonsin
Re: Ibiza Marinas

Mainland is cheaper but not as much as you said.

You may consider to stay at anchor but I understood that you will leave the boat. In that case is no so convenient/safe
Forum: Marinas 07-06-2015, 04:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,525
Posted By fonsin
Re: Ibiza Marinas

There is a common base cost for any marina that belongs to Balearic Local Government.

You can try to download information from their website. Google: Ports Illes Balears.

Any other marina at...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-05-2015, 08:34
Replies: 3
Views: 1,356
Posted By fonsin
Re: Advice on replacing standing rigging

Have you considered to change into dyneema? Very easy and DIY
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 15-04-2015, 12:23
Replies: 85
Views: 12,624
Posted By fonsin
Re: Secret Sailors Food

Totally agree with you Claude Marie.
When I was young there were wines all over spain, but you had to search for the good ones. Nowadays mostly all of them are very good quality ones and the reason...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 15-04-2015, 12:16
Replies: 85
Views: 12,624
Posted By fonsin
Re: Secret Sailors Food

Very interesting reports.
Should you search for further information about "jamon serrano" or "jamon iberico pata negra" I am your sailor fellow to provide it right from one of the production...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2014, 02:03
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Athough it could be a happy ending, I guess this is not the case for the reasons I mentioned. His brother at Spain severely ill (finally died) and he was in very close contact to follow the illness...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2014, 01:54
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Ann I have been reading the post of Pokerface and it is a sad story.

Please note that I am ready for help (in the scope of my possibilities) to anyone that could need it. That includes translating...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2014, 00:38
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thanks for your kind help.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2014, 00:36
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Ann thank you so much for being carefully the posting.

We feel your comments very valuable.

Best regards
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2014, 00:33
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thanks Pete for your help.

It is special valuable being on site.

Although we are confident in the official way of dealing with (MRCC's etc) It is very important for us to know from you that the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-05-2014, 03:00
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thanks yr post Pete.

No other intention than clarify that we have provided all the information. Please accept my apologizes if it could have been interpreted in different way

Basically we have...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-05-2014, 02:10
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thanks for your post and you co-operation

It is (as far as we know) only one person on board.
Skipper Spanish nationality Francisco Cajigal.

The rest of the information is in the post. We are...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-05-2014, 07:37
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thank you very much for your ideas and co-operation.

Official inquires and diplomatic contacts have already made.
Also Maritime Official ways for reporting overdue have been used via MRCC's as it...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-05-2014, 00:17
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

I have to thank all persons that contributed with reccommendations for other sites to post in order to spread the alert and to all of you that paid attention to the post and contributed in any way to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-05-2014, 05:07
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thank you every one for your kind efforts and co-operation.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-05-2014, 00:44
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thank you Ann T.

As far as we know he got some problems with the satphone more than 1 year ago and he was not able to put it into operation again. He never communicate again with the family by...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-05-2014, 00:33
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thank you oceanride007.

As I commented in a previous post, he kept a regular communication pattern in the last months. A brother of him was seriously ill and he was specially interested to keep...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-05-2014, 00:16
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Thank you very much Jean-Pierre

Yes, all details you post, matches with Francisco.

Contacting you via private e-mail.

Sorry for delay in answer.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 28-04-2014, 00:06
Replies: 6
Views: 1,697
Posted By fonsin
Can Anyone Identify this Yacht?

I am in need to know precisely the builder (shipyard), designer, model name of this yacht.

Can you help me?

Thanks in advance
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-04-2014, 05:25
Replies: 2
Views: 1,802
Posted By fonsin
Re: Barcelona marina fees???

Marinas on Province Barcelona - Catalonia (https://uk.topboats.com/puertos-deportivos/listado-puertos/cataluna/barcelona)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-04-2014, 05:20
Replies: 40
Views: 11,445
Posted By fonsin
Re: Overdue Yacht ARTFUL DODGER

Unfortunatly Comms and Navigation equipment o/b is unknown.

The phographs posted are the better source of information about the yacht that we have. Even yacht builder and model is currently...
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