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Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-03-2016, 22:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,475
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Subscribing/Funding to Youtube videos.

https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f67/curiosity-killed-a-cat-or-something-159552.html

This is thread from January I think...... It has a lot of different opinions from a good assortment of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-03-2016, 17:26
Replies: 5
Views: 1,794
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Shanties and Shenanigans!

I love Shanties. Although I do not listen to them regularly or know any of them all the way through, I want to start listen to them more. Thanks!!!!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-03-2016, 16:47
Replies: 1
Views: 1,650
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Anyone from Texas feeling generous?

*Mods.....Im sorry. If this is not in the correct place, you can move it.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-03-2016, 16:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,650
Posted By Camcmillen
Anyone from Texas feeling generous?

Hello my fellow Texicans,

My name is Carter and I am a novice sailor with little to no experience. I am looking for someone who would be willing to sit down and talk to me a little about sailing...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-03-2016, 16:10
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

OK! Well its time to check in! This past winter has been crazy! I have read a lot and have absorbed as much as possible.........

:banghead:However, I do have bad news. I have not made much...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-10-2015, 08:44
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Well everyone, I think the whole first mate idea will be put to rest until I actually get farther along in my adventure of practising/ working/ owning a sailboat!

I am very thankful for every...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-09-2015, 19:51
Replies: 22
Views: 4,850
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Anyone Use Bean Bag Chairs in the Cockpit

I have never had a bean bag chair on a sailboat.... however I have had them on a fishing boat and it made passages great. I believe we covered them with some pleather and they wore nicely and dried...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-09-2015, 19:48
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Age is just a number........:smitten::smitten:

I know but I seem to only attract the ones with expensive taste. I guess i should stay away from the expensive places! IT would be nice to have a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-09-2015, 19:34
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Thanks everyone for help.

I am a guy, and I am in Lubbock so I am 9 hours away from nearest coast. There are no lakes to sail on near by that I know of........I am from Houston so I do have...
Forum: Crew Archives 28-09-2015, 10:50
Replies: 3
Crew Available: Free Work with a twist
Views: 1,731
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Free Work with a twist

Unfortunately. Tasmania is a little out of the way at the moment. Thanks!


BELIZE- I have looked into that! seems fun. I would love to sail on a tall ship!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-09-2015, 15:44
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

I've read 80% of it already. I have been reading it like a novel! I will go back and read it again when I'm finished,
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-09-2015, 13:46
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

I wasnt calling everyone a naysayer. I was referring to what Capt. Phil called a naysayer. Im sorry If I offended anyone. Maybe I was a little off key I made the comparison. I am willing to listen to...
Forum: Crew Archives 27-09-2015, 13:11
Replies: 3
Crew Available: Free Work with a twist
Views: 1,731
Posted By Camcmillen
Free Work with a twist

Hello all, This is a long shot but worth it. I live in Texas but would travel to help you refit/clean/maintain your boat. I am a college student fascinated and passionate about sailing. I am willing...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-09-2015, 13:06
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Hello Capt. Phil!

Thank you for your reply! I went out when I was 7 years old on my uncles ocean kayak, and although it is small and minute, I have ever since been drawn to the beach and ocean....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-09-2015, 11:53
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

That is the plan....I really want to sail on other peoples boats first and maybe that is what I should do before even thinking of buying a boat. I just got to get out of the town I’m in for that! I...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-09-2015, 10:59
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Hey everyone! thanks for all of the replies. I am currently landlocked in Texas till I graduate. So far I am thinking about going to get some certs and crewing and learning as much as I can for 6-12...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-09-2015, 19:08
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

just checked craigslist and found two or three boats near by that are <10k

including a catalina, a hunter 33' and an erickson.... I just need patience!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-09-2015, 18:53
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

you guys are great! I'm loving all the ideas! Uncivilized: I am about to go down the rabbit hole. I will be unencumbered by school in few months. not quite yet.

also, I don't want a 35-40' just...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-09-2015, 17:42
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

hey everyone! thanks for advice. The thing is..... I don't want to just race or be a day cruiser. I think i want to be a coastal cruiser for awhile and then ease in to larger ocean passages. I do...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-09-2015, 16:13
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Quarter Life Crisis

Really good suggestions! Thanks! I will definitely add those to my list of ideas! I cant do military service due to 2 knee surgeries. I have never thought about working on a charter boat. Is it hard...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-09-2015, 15:51
Replies: 51
Views: 7,674
Posted By Camcmillen
Quarter Life Crisis

Hello all!!!!!

Forgive me if nobody cares, but I need help/ advice. I haven’t posted much but have been quietly viewing posts and learning things. The past few months have been a roller coaster. I...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-05-2015, 12:03
Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Gulf to VIrgin Islands/Caribbean

hey xeon! I would totally do that, however, I am moving to Lubbock at the end of July. and that happens to be the farthest place from the coast I could go in Texas. There are not even lakes. Just one...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 22-05-2015, 15:12
Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Gulf to VIrgin Islands/Caribbean

well HOWDY! Its nice to see someone from my area who has also been in my shoes. I am signed up for the ASA 101 sailing class at Bay Area Sailing School. I definitely will have to see about going down...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-05-2015, 09:44
Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Gulf to VIrgin Islands/Caribbean

A little update:

I haven't been gone, I have just been silently reading hundreds and hundreds of threads soaking up information. I have learned exponentially more in the past two weeks than I have...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 03-05-2015, 19:45
Replies: 20
Views: 4,510
Posted By Camcmillen
Re: Gulf to VIrgin Islands/Caribbean

I do realize that weather is the most important factor. and I am going to have to learn all the things you've mentioned and that is now on my list of things to officially do!
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