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Forum: Destinations 12-01-2022, 14:13
Replies: 31
Views: 6,293
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: ICW Question- East Coast Florida

The Locks at St.Lucie heading to Lake Okeechobee are closed for maintenance until the end of March.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 29-07-2021, 15:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,677
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Rigging Single Line Reefing

Agree
Forum: Our Community 28-05-2021, 08:56
Replies: 12
Views: 1,730
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Looking for sécond hand sails

Try Fred Vining
Atlantic Sails in Sarasota Florida
info@usedsails.com
941.351.6023
Good luck!
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-02-2021, 09:19
Replies: 32
Views: 5,850
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Lightweight, Removable Bug Screens

I had one that was netting weighted down by weights, it had fabric strings that tied to the handrails. see Sogeman.com

It worked great and stowed easily.
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 06-10-2020, 13:02
Replies: 57
Views: 10,450
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Have you gotten a disease or poisoned while cruising?

So did you take them home and share them?
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 06-10-2020, 09:56
Replies: 57
Views: 10,450
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Have you gotten a disease or poisoned while cruising?

In 2012 during a voyage from the Great Lakes (Canada) to Tampa Bay, I developed a blood infection called Cellulitis on the leg from Beaufort to Titusville.

This caused extreme fatigue, nausea and...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 27-09-2020, 09:00
Replies: 0
Views: 248
Posted By BobLoucks
ST4000 MK1 wheel cover with spoke attachments. I have the actuator cover a d mototI

Looking for wheel cover and spoke attachments for ST4000 MK1 autohelm. Have all other parts
Thanks
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 08-06-2020, 08:20
Replies: 55
Views: 8,553
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Lowest Cost Place in Florida to do a Refit

Try the Glades Boat yard in Moorehaven
On the Okeechobee / Calloosahatchi waterway. Very accommodating and reasonably priced. Better yet a safe hurricane hole.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-06-2020, 08:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Marine Stainless Metal work arond Toronto?

Try Anything Stainless in Guelph ON
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 30-10-2019, 13:40
Replies: 5
Want To Buy: WTB 36-45+ cruiser
Views: 1,601
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: WTB 36-45+ cruiser

Hello,
I have a Morgan 37 Out Island located in Collingwood Ontario listed here on the forum.
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f152/1976-morgan-37-out-island-good-condition-223597.html
I would...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 08-09-2019, 13:58
Replies: 2
Views: 1,695
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: 1976 Morgan 37 Out Island Good condition

Hi Grant,
I forgot to edit to wattage on the solar panel, it is 280 NOT 80 watts. I was locked out from re-editing, any help here aprreciated and sorry for the inconvenience.
Bob
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 08-09-2019, 12:47
Replies: 2
Views: 1,695
Posted By BobLoucks
1976 Morgan 37 Out Island Good condition

Located in Collingwood ON Canada
$17,500 USD $23,000 CAD

Solid cruising vessel in good condition sleeps 6 comfortably. Completely updated main cabin cabinetry and galley with new vinyl plank...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 08-09-2019, 11:05
Replies: 10
Want To Buy: 28 to 36 ft sailboat
Views: 1,325
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: 28 to 36 ft sailboat

I have a Morgan 37 OI in Collingwood ON good condition
PM if interested in more info
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 08-09-2019, 11:01
Replies: 5
Want To Buy: WTB 36-45+ cruiser
Views: 1,601
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: WTB 36-45+ cruiser

I have a Morgan 37 OI in good condition in Collingwood ON
Newly renovated Main Cabin and many upgrades
PM me if interested in more info
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 01-08-2019, 10:16
Replies: 42
Views: 5,386
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: looking for the right boat and seller

Hello,
I have a 1976 Morgan 37 Out Island that I would consider selling in the next year or 2 in the price range mentioned here.
It has great bones and I have been retro fitting the cabin with new...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-05-2019, 09:28
Replies: 11
Views: 4,516
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: rudder stiff to turn: loosen stuffing box nut?

Had the same problem with my Morgan 37
Dropped the rudder
Installed new silicone bronze bushing in shoe
Emery cloth on the post and new grease.
New packing and re-tightened the nut.
Still...
Forum: Marine Electronics 25-02-2019, 08:27
Replies: 15
Views: 8,325
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: USB GPS Antenna with OpenCPN?

Hello Leo,
I am back in Palmetto, I brought the GPS antenna back with me
Call or text me at 519.830.0949 when you get back.
Best Bob
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 01-02-2019, 08:30
Replies: 59
Views: 7,275
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Are two partially shaded total 260W panels worth it

My understanding is that 1st generation panels were highly sensitive to partial shading because of the way the individual cells were connected. The cells in 2nd generation panels are less...
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2019, 17:25
Replies: 15
Views: 8,325
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: USB GPS Antenna with OpenCPN?

BTW it worked fine from my nav station
Forum: Marine Electronics 26-01-2019, 17:24
Replies: 15
Views: 8,325
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: USB GPS Antenna with OpenCPN?

Hello Leo
I am in Palmetto just north of you.
I no longer use my antenna as I purchased a Lowrance Plotter with a built in antenna.
I will be flying home for a few days returning around Feb 25.
I...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-01-2019, 09:16
Replies: 52
Views: 7,797
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Difference between oil filters

I worked for Fram in the 80s and had an opportunity to visit the filter plant. There I saw cans coming down the line and then redirected to multiple paint lines to be branded Delco MorPar etc.

The...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-04-2018, 16:42
Replies: 22
Views: 8,369
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Sailboats with visible or exterior chainplates

I have a Morgan 37 OI with external chain plates. Love them especially for moving around the deck in rough water. Sailed down the east coast from NYC to Tampa on a vessel with inboard shrouds, they...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 11-10-2017, 08:24
Replies: 44
Views: 10,685
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Installing an oil change pump

I purchased a 12v dc electrical Yae Tek diesel oil extractor pump a few years back. It cost less than $40 it is really easy to use quick clean and fast.
I just attach one power clip to the hot...
Forum: Navigation 17-08-2017, 13:59
Replies: 60
Views: 24,748
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: GPS for Use with Laptop and OpenCPN

I purchased a Bluetooth receiver from Canada GPS model QstarzBT-Q818XT
Link Qstarz BT-Q818XT 10Hz High Speed Bluetooth GPS Receiver (66 ch MTKII, Dual Interface USB/Bluetooth)...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 06-06-2017, 18:53
Replies: 31
Views: 3,936
Posted By BobLoucks
Re: Does this solar system sound OK for my needs and setup?

It is rated at 265 watts
It ran for 2 weeks in crappy weather.

Last time I contribute to a discussion
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