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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2017, 14:49
Replies: 12
Views: 2,363
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Not getting fuel...question

Thank you for the input! Problem is still not solved but here's what I know.

- Pick up tube, clear and free of cracks.
- Line from tank to racor filter, clear and will pick up fuel if I use a...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 13-02-2017, 11:24
Replies: 12
Views: 2,363
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Not getting fuel...question

Hello all!

Wondering if anyone has experience with my issue.

Specs in order from tank to engine:

Full tank of fuel with a tube for fuel intake
Racor Primary Filter housing
Volvo Penta...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-09-2016, 17:47
Replies: 5
Views: 2,144
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Miami to Bahamas in Nov

Anyone heading over from Miami in November that would like to buddy boat? We'll be looking for a window to cross from approx 1 Nov on. If so, email us at lazygeckosailing@gmail.com.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-05-2016, 14:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,112
Posted By Lazy Geckos
ICW St Johns River to Ameila Island

Just wondering if anyone has any experience in that part of the ICW? We're currently on the St Johns waiting for slack tide at the turn tomorrow and are considering going north to Amelia Island...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2016, 10:31
Replies: 1
Views: 1,255
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Crossing to Bahamas in early May

Anyone headed over for the last few weeks of the season? We're considering going over for a week or two then returning to Florida before June. Would like to pair up with another few boats if...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-01-2016, 13:38
Replies: 11
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Intracoastal Waterway in Florida

Thanks to everyone for such great advice! We're heading towards the Keys once we start moving. Considering doing a bit of the ICW and also some on the outside. We were aware of the bridge in Miami...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-01-2016, 20:55
Replies: 11
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Intracoastal Waterway in Florida

Thanks for the great info! We're looking forward to a nice trip down. Fair winds!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-01-2016, 15:12
Replies: 11
Views: 4,420
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Intracoastal Waterway in Florida

Hello everyone! We are planning a trip south from the St Johns River...Anyone experienced with the Intracoastal in Florida? We draw 6', we just want to see if there are any spots that others know...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 31-07-2015, 16:47
Replies: 0
Views: 1,071
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Starting our adventure!

Hi all, been here for a bit and it's time we start our adventure. If you follow blogs, please feel free to follow ours! Give us a like on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/lazygeckos?fref=ts
...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 09-05-2015, 08:32
Replies: 19
Views: 4,074
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Annapolis Boat Show

We went to this show, the assumption that the boats may be different was correct. It was mostly new, expensive boats. We are looking at 110k and lower. We had one boat in that category there. It...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 06-05-2015, 18:29
Replies: 31
Views: 5,072
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Fitness

We are moving onboard and cruising indefinitely soon, we've adjusted from gym workouts to kettle bell routines at home that we will continue...but on a beach instead of a garage.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-04-2015, 19:07
Replies: 29
Views: 59,600
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Live aboard cruising family sailboat thoughts ~

S/v delos. Nice boat
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-04-2015, 20:48
Replies: 43
Views: 9,240
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Gift ideas for a liveaboard woman!

Sure will! Thanks!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 01-04-2015, 14:42
Replies: 43
Views: 9,240
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Gift ideas for a liveaboard woman!

Thank you everyone for the great replies! Such great ideas here and they definitely sparked a few new ones for me. I think I'm going with the kindle, a headlamp, a waterproof backpack and one great...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 30-03-2015, 19:22
Replies: 43
Views: 9,240
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Gift ideas for a liveaboard woman!

Ok, so we are complete cheap a$$es and usually decide to not exchange gifts so that we are able to save more of our money. The end of this year marks our time to move aboard and begin our several...
Forum: Challenges 21-03-2015, 22:22
Replies: 293
Views: 66,417
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: 2015 bahamas gun check-in update

Capt Ron believed you should have guns on board. It's the land of voodoo, hoodoo and all sort of weird $hit lol
Forum: Challenges 21-03-2015, 15:34
Replies: 293
Views: 66,417
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: 2015 bahamas gun check-in update

Thanks for the update! We are right behind you, we will carry a few Glocks onboard. Very interested how it goes.
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 16-03-2015, 19:51
Replies: 32
Views: 6,396
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Cruising with the family

We are doing the same...one child full time and 3 more during summers...windtraveler.net is great. They have another boat with them at times with a child as well. You'll see it on their page. Also...
Forum: Navigation 28-02-2015, 08:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,689
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Florida Inlets

Matt & Jessica's Sailing Page | Experiencing the world while it's still large (https://mjsailing.com)

These two have a story that made me decide to pass this inlet for good.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 16-02-2015, 14:33
Replies: 1
Views: 3,895
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Hunter 376

Greetings!

Would love to get the boards opinion on if you all think that a 1997 Hunter 376 (or 37.5) is a boat that could cruise the Caribbean from Tampa, go through the Canal, along the west...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-02-2015, 09:47
Replies: 14
Views: 2,619
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Here's a photo

I'm not a diesel mechanic but I can replace an F-150 engine. So if it's the same, just rent a pulley puller from your local auto parts store and use it. If it's like my F-150, you aren't getting it...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 14-02-2015, 20:57
Replies: 140
Views: 53,391
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Well, key west is a dump...moving on

The wife and I love Key West. Lived there for about two months for work...wouldn't want to live there but it's a fun place to visit for sure. Sorry to hear that opinion, it's our first stop when...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-02-2015, 11:39
Replies: 7
Views: 1,349
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Information/sailing caribbean

Great! I've read draft under 5' is the way to go but if it's possible up to 5'6" then that helps! No issues with your Hunter then?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-02-2015, 11:33
Replies: 14
Views: 2,490
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Hi All. Planning to cruise/live aboard with my family...looking at boats and sugg

Thanks! Yes very similar. I am just barely 40 as well. The fees usually go by foot. So the longer your boat, the more you'll spend. Plus maintenance, same goes for that. I like those brands as well....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-02-2015, 07:55
Replies: 14
Views: 2,490
Posted By Lazy Geckos
Re: Hi All. Planning to cruise/live aboard with my family...looking at boats and sugg

We are doing the same! I am retiring and we are buying a boat to cruise the caribbean and Bahamas for about a year, then who knows! It will be three of us as well. Husband, wife and 1 year old at...
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