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Forum: Challenges 23-05-2017, 08:43
Replies: 52
Views: 14,017
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Leak in hull, sinking

Make a simple cofferdam and place on the outside of your hull at the damaged area. Flow some air in, do the repairs.
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 18-05-2017, 17:42
Replies: 46
Views: 8,633
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Itching lower legs after diving ?

My friend that is a scuba instructor recommended this:
I would have the person contact Divers Alert Network. You do not have to be a member to ask medical questions. They will help. This website...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 18-05-2017, 13:11
Replies: 46
Views: 8,633
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Itching lower legs after diving ?

Why take the guy off the track of decompression sickness? If he was a friend or relation, I would encourage him to investigate it. Tell a doctor familiar with diving medicine. DCS left untreated can...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 18-05-2017, 12:38
Replies: 46
Views: 8,633
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Itching lower legs after diving ?

Retired Navy Diver here, itching skin is a symptom of type 1 decompression sickness. Bring that up with your doctor / hospital and give them your dive profile!...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 18-05-2017, 12:32
Replies: 15
Views: 6,014
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Should we bring our 24' Bluenose to San Francisco?

Sure! If it's good enough for Nova Scotia it's good enough for SF Bay. I keep my Montgomery 17 here, fun. Try starting in Alameda. Also Monterrey Bay out of Santa Cruz is a lot of fun.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-05-2017, 13:25
Replies: 66
Views: 7,498
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Monohull with room to store 2 full sized bicycles?

Thanks for all of your thoughtful replies. I like the one about a v-berth shelf Steady Hand, and some of the other specific boats identified that have good storage. I don't agree with those that...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-05-2017, 12:50
Replies: 66
Views: 7,498
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Monohull with room to store 2 full sized bicycles?

In reply, I am thinking full size mountain bikes, or possibly gravel bike style as shown in the picture. I could go with bikes with the couplers such as Co-Motion and others offer. I like Steady...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-05-2017, 11:57
Replies: 66
Views: 7,498
Posted By theerwagen
Monohull with room to store 2 full sized bicycles?

There is an old thread on this about how to store a bike, that is not quite what I am asking. I am specifically looking for advice on considering a monohull ideal for storing 2 bikes. Are there any...
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 26-04-2017, 13:56
Replies: 25
Views: 45,506
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Any experience with sailing schools in the Santa Cruz, California area?

For Santa Cruz, very different that San Francisco, probably nicer, easier. Try Pacificsail.com Contact Marc Kraft there. They have a great program, I went through several of their courses. They have...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-11-2016, 11:03
Replies: 347
Views: 190,896
Posted By theerwagen
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-11-2016, 08:56
Replies: 93
Views: 52,239
Posted By theerwagen
Re: Trailer Sailor & Pocket Cruiser Boats, Tips, Advice, Examples

Montgomery 15, 17, 23.
Quite popular among their owners.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-10-2016, 13:48
Replies: 347
Views: 190,896
Posted By theerwagen
Thumbs up Re: Boats with Shallow Draft for Florida, Bahamas, Chesapeake

Great post Steady Hand, enjoyed it! :thumb:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-10-2015, 15:19
Replies: 22
Views: 6,246
Posted By theerwagen
Re: How useful are night vision cameras

FLIR and Seek both now make an IR camera for $250 that connects to your iPhone or Android. Not sure how useful would be a sea, but worth a try. You can see various other options on Amazon.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-07-2015, 16:03
Replies: 46
Views: 10,639
Posted By theerwagen
Re: I have had it with towing the Dingy

Old Swampy, how does that Drop Line/caribiner/sea anchor arrangement work? Hard to visualize :confused:
Forum: Our Community 01-07-2015, 17:43
Replies: 14
Views: 2,988
Posted By theerwagen
Best search method for a boat slip?

What's the best way to find a boat slip in a good location for the best rate?
Say one is targeting keeping a boat in Annapolis, 35 feet, monohull.
Is there some nice search engine or method that...
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-05-2015, 13:59
Replies: 6
Views: 1,079
Posted By theerwagen
Talking Hello from an Aspiring Cruiser SF to Annapolis

Live and work in the SF Bay area. Have a nice little trailer Sailor, M17, Seranita. Goal / dream is to find an about 40 foot cruiser and base her in Annapolis MD to have a home base for my wife and I...
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