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Forum: Navigation 15-04-2024, 08:12 |
Replies: 8
Views: 468
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Polar Opposite
Re: Hudson to Sarasota `
It's an easy offshore run with a good weather window. If you run into something you don't like, drop hook off Fort DeSoto in Tampa Bay, or tuck in along the coast. I personally wouldn't bother with... |
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-03-2024, 05:52 |
Replies: 5
Views: 492
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Polar Opposite
Re: Mystery electronics item
These combos were in use when GPS was primarily a military system that would deliberately "fuzz" the GPS fix so it was less useful to adversaries. By comparing a fuzzy GPS fix to a LORAN signal, the... |
Forum: Marine Electronics 12-03-2024, 05:43 |
Replies: 5
Views: 492
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Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 05-03-2024, 07:57 |
Replies: 8
Views: 661
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Polar Opposite
Re: Dinghy hoisting “outrigger”
I installed a Dinghy Butler system like this on a CSY 33. https://www.thedinghybutler.com/en It is very sturdy and strong. Lifts a Portland Pudgy with ease. |
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-02-2024, 09:37 |
Replies: 59
Views: 4,417
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Polar Opposite
Re: Repower or sell as-is? How to price?
Tough questions here, with a lot of it depending on your personal views. I went through the same thing when I parted with a Contest 32 a few years ago. My advice would be that you sell it as-is... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-12-2023, 15:27 |
Replies: 1
Want To Buy: Nashmarine Vintage Sailminder Computer
Views: 509
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Polar Opposite
Re: Nashmarine Vintage Sailminder Computer
I have one you can have. It lives in the desk drawer and only sees daylight when my wife and I argue about sail trim. Since it usually proves me wrong, I'd prefer that it went to live on someone... |
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-12-2023, 13:14 |
Replies: 46
Views: 9,123
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Polar Opposite
Re: Extreme Water Conservation - Don’t read if you have a water maker
Where are you staying? Maybe somebody on the forum is nearby and can top you off when you come in for fuel. |
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-12-2023, 13:07 |
Replies: 14
Views: 702
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Polar Opposite
Re: Shaving off bronze bow roller
Where are you located? I'd be happy to skim it for you in my shop lathe. Drop by in Florida, or cover the postage. 20 min job. |
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 01-11-2023, 07:01 |
Replies: 9
Views: 1,214
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Polar Opposite
Re: Lithium Upgrade - Step-by-Step?
I'm glad to read common sense answers that are matched with experience. Too often, advice veers toward high-end (expensive) gold-standard replies that are pure hearsay. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 07-09-2023, 16:17 |
Replies: 4
[SOLD] Iridium Go package
Views: 619
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 07-09-2023, 13:00 |
Replies: 1
For Sale: Used Iridium Go! in great condition
Views: 368
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Polar Opposite
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 26-08-2023, 06:45 |
Replies: 7
For Sale: Rutland 913 Wind Generator - New
Views: 1,202
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Polar Opposite
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 06-07-2023, 13:05 |
Replies: 3
Views: 454
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 27-04-2023, 07:54 |
Replies: 3
For Sale: BALMAR 71-80 80A Alternator - $150
Views: 759
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Polar Opposite
Re: BALMAR 71-80 80A Alternator - $150
I'll check, but I don't think so. The ad is quite old. I'll let you know and take the ad down if I can't find it. |
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-04-2023, 08:17 |
Replies: 38
Views: 53,573
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Polar Opposite
Re: Contest Sailboats
I owned a Contest 32 CS ketch for many years. The boat was a fine, strong, beautiful ship, and I really liked the aft cabin layout (although I found the ketch rig difficult to manage aft of the... |
Forum: Dollars & Cents 21-03-2023, 09:17 |
Replies: 65
Views: 7,035
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Polar Opposite
Re: Buying a boat in Florida
Whoever posted that the Broker will collect sales tax at the time of sale is absolutely correct. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 07-02-2023, 09:24 |
Replies: 17
Views: 2,198
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 31-01-2023, 12:28 |
Replies: 7
For Sale: Iridium Go! Marine package
Views: 987
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Polar Opposite
Re: Iridium Go! Marine package
This looks "scammy". Call me paranoid but I'm giving this a pass. Here's the reply I got back from "Vincent", with zero previous posts: "Hi Are you still interested in getting the... |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-01-2023, 11:44 |
Replies: 7
For Sale: Iridium Go! Marine package
Views: 987
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 19-01-2023, 15:30 |
Replies: 14
For Sale: AIS Class B Transponders
Views: 2,690
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Polar Opposite
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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 23-12-2022, 06:48 |
Replies: 12
Views: 3,721
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Polar Opposite
Re: Inside info on St Pete Anchoring?
I hunkered down here for a couple of days when I got caught in a blow on the way back from Key West. It was a sheltered enough for some relief, but too rough for a dinghy ride ashore. The current was... |
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-12-2022, 07:58 |
Replies: 86
Views: 10,399
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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 24-05-2022, 16:11 |
Replies: 14
For Sale: AIS Class B Transponders
Views: 2,690
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Polar Opposite
Re: AIS Class B Transponders
Buyer backed out, so it's available. I don't have any GPS antennas or mounts left. This particular unit was programmed once for practice, but never installed or used. Please PM me if interested. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 01-05-2022, 09:22 |
Replies: 14
For Sale: AIS Class B Transponders
Views: 2,690
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Polar Opposite
Re: AIS Class B Transponders
Yes, I do. Please PM me with what you want (with or without antenna, programmed or not) and your ZIP code for a shipping calculation. |
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 21-04-2022, 14:18 |
Replies: 1
Views: 450
Posted By
Polar Opposite
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