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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 08-10-2017, 17:08
Replies: 60
Views: 10,428
Posted By SWFLman
Re: What boat do you live on?

Beneteau 473

two onboard.... 63 and 64

Southwest Florida
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-05-2017, 12:30
Replies: 66
Views: 7,512
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Monohull with room to store 2 full sized bicycles?

You might consider a Benetaeu 473. 2 cabin version. where one of the quarter birth normally would be there is a huge storage area. We call it our garage. You can access it either from the cockpit...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 02-05-2017, 13:40
Replies: 37
Views: 10,018
Posted By SWFLman
Re: IT on the high seas?

Consider doing IT project mgmt work. A lot of this work is working with offshore (India) development teams and users all over the place, so it doesn't matter where you are. You will need to get PMI...
Forum: Meets & Greets 07-04-2017, 08:59
Replies: 17
Views: 52,310
Posted By SWFLman
Re: New from Montana

If you are considering living in Florida, I would recommend the West Coast over the East Coast. Northerners from New York, New Jersey, Boston tend to migrate to the east coast. West coast get more...
Forum: Meets & Greets 07-04-2017, 07:24
Replies: 17
Views: 52,310
Posted By SWFLman
Re: New from Montana

Welcome to the sailing community. I too, am originally from Montana. A little town called Hingham on the Hi-Line, 35 miles west of Havre. Currently living and sailing in Fort Myers Florida. Just...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-08-2016, 14:40
Replies: 33
Views: 4,988
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Moving aboard - What to do with my stuff?

Thanks for all the good info everyone. I've started scanning my documents and shredding. Sending a couple of boxes of keepsakes to our daughter. And I have an old truck and plan to get a top for...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-08-2016, 22:54
Replies: 33
Views: 4,988
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Moving aboard - What to do with my stuff?

Thanks for all the good advice
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 10-08-2016, 10:29
Replies: 33
Views: 4,988
Posted By SWFLman
Moving aboard - What to do with my stuff?

My wife has convinced me to move aboard, so we have started the process. First step is to get rid of the house. We had an estate sale last weekend, followed by numerous pickups loads to good will. ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-03-2016, 09:08
Replies: 137
Views: 15,968
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Sleeping in the foreberth

I used to have a 28 ft. Sea Ray. The boat naturally sat in the water with a slight Bow High. Sleeping feet to bow meant your feet was higher than your head and I found it very uncomfortable. Issue...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 10-02-2016, 08:05
Replies: 48
Views: 7,347
Posted By SWFLman
Re: How long does stored diesel last?

I'm restoring a boat that has been on the hard for at least the last 15 years. Pulled the diesel tank inspection plate the other day and discovered the tank was completely full. I'm pumping it out...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-02-2016, 20:56
Replies: 37
Views: 34,547
Posted By SWFLman
Re: liveaboard marinas in south florida

Check out Fort Myers Beach moorings:

Town of Fort Myers Beach, FL - Official Website - Matanzas Pass Mooring Field (https://www.fortmyersbeachfl.gov/index.aspx?NID=109)
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 01-12-2015, 20:58
Replies: 11
Views: 2,509
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Shipping your dog to Mexico

If you decide to do the airline/cargo route..... Be sure to do it during the winter months. Airlines will not ship pets in the summer to southern locations. Last thing you want is them sitting in...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-11-2015, 21:28
Replies: 35
Views: 8,283
Posted By SWFLman
Re: Whitby 42: Bringing her back from the grave?

I'm in the middle of a restoration of a 42 ft Irwin. I have been at it for 2 1/2 years now. I would tell however long you think it is going to take you. Double that time and then triple it. Same...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-10-2014, 08:51
Replies: 11
Views: 10,845
Posted By SWFLman
Re: 1977 Irwin center cockpit ketch 37"

I recently purchased a 42 foot center cockpit. And I'm in the middle of refurbishing. The previous owner re-did all of the gel coat on the hull. I just recently finished painting the top deck and...
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