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Forum: Marine Electronics 28-06-2019, 00:06
Replies: 6
Views: 3,130
Posted By fieldmedik
Garmin and Battery Management

I'm not sure this is the right forum but I'm looking for information. We have a Garmin 7612 Chartplotter. One of the "features" listed in the manual is a "battery management" page that can show...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 20-03-2019, 15:38
Replies: 65
Views: 9,069
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Vacuum Coffee Pot on Board?

Dean loves his coffee in the morning. He uses a travel french press and manual grinder. We also have a frother.
...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-02-2019, 09:19
Replies: 120
Views: 14,931
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: The 1970s called and want to know if you still have a windvane

I still use a steering vane, nothing like steering a boat without using electricity AND having a spare rudder!
Yes, we use a sextant for navigation and GPS to double check. I carry paper charts. ...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 30-01-2019, 13:13
Replies: 142
Views: 29,730
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: A dinghy as a lifeboat

I don't know how much offshore sailing experience you have but to imply that those that disagree are "wrong" is just arrogance. I was born on a cruising sailboat. I have circumnavigated more times...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 28-01-2019, 19:56
Replies: 142
Views: 29,730
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: A dinghy as a lifeboat

Just a quick correction. The Pudgy HAS recieved approval from the CG for comercial vessels on an individual basis. The reason it does not have "USCG approval" as you are stating is not because it...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 28-01-2019, 19:51
Replies: 142
Views: 29,730
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: A dinghy as a lifeboat

With all due respect, I disagree. I have a portland pudgy. It is fitted with a sail rig (stored in an gunwalls which is dry storage. I also have one of my ditch kits stored in the gunwall along with...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 16-01-2019, 08:58
Replies: 3
Views: 781
Posted By fieldmedik
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 10-01-2019, 14:03
Replies: 0
For Sale or Trade: Older engine driven watermaker
Views: 724
Posted By fieldmedik
Older engine driven watermaker

We have an older engine driven FCI watermaker. It has the upgraded CAT pump and puts out 500 gal per day. $2500 or trade for a 12 volt watermaker. I will ship but won't pay for shipping. We are in...
Forum: Marine Electronics 08-01-2019, 06:18
Replies: 149
Views: 27,958
Posted By fieldmedik
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-01-2019, 12:19
Replies: 149
Views: 27,958
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Boat internet system recommendations

Mine is an M2 2.4GHz. I think I have settings wrong but can't figure it out. I got it working once. We changed marinas and can't get it to work now.
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-01-2019, 08:38
Replies: 149
Views: 27,958
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Boat internet system recommendations

Hi,
I have a bullet too but can't seem to get it to work. The company tech support has been useless.
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 09-11-2018, 06:55
Replies: 336
Views: 33,131
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: MANTUS GIVEAWAY ends Nov 20th | Enter Now!

https://www.mantusmarine.com/mantus-anchors/
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https://www.mantusmarine.com/product-category/mantus-swivel/...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-11-2018, 08:24
Replies: 38
Views: 17,424
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Awlgrip, Gelcoat, or Epoxy

We just finished a 3 yr refit. We painted using awlgrip arctic white for the interior. That is nice because it really brightened the cabins. But it can't be "repaired". We used Awlcraft for hull...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-10-2018, 09:13
Replies: 40
Views: 5,314
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: IPad with Android on board????

We have an IPAD, Galaxy Tab2 (android) tablet, and a Windows laptop. The laptop is necessary for somethings but the droid gets the most use
The IPAD is a pain because it doesn't "speak" the same...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-10-2018, 12:42
Replies: 3
Views: 781
Posted By fieldmedik
Actisense analog to digital converter

We have an Actisense EMU1 for sale. It takes analog pulse data (like engine gauge data) and converts it into NMEA digital for display on a chartplotter. It is new and never been programmed. The cost...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-10-2018, 12:34
Replies: 1
For Sale or Trade: Mastervolt 6/400 batteries
Views: 582
Posted By fieldmedik
Mastervolt 6/400 batteries

We have 2 6 volt 400 AH AGM batteries for sale. We changed our system. The batteries have been charged and tested. I have the printout but can't upload it. The price is $600 for the pair. We are in...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 09-10-2018, 17:45
Replies: 23
Views: 5,830
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Icom IC-M710 with Pactor Modem P4dragon DR-7400

Hi, Is this set for Ham or just marine? I know they made two models. We want a ham.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-10-2018, 15:35
Replies: 82
Views: 16,504
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Appendicitis while offshore? New study shows that you might not need surgery

Hi Doc, I'm a paramedic so I'm planing to carry a full ALS kit. I'm accustomed to picking up the radio and talking to the ER doc. How does one go about finding a doc for instructions at sea?
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-09-2018, 21:00
Replies: 3
Views: 1,273
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Mastervolt batteries

I don't know what that means. They were great batteries but we decided to go with lithium. I did take them to west marine to have them checked because they had been sitting a while. They said they...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-09-2018, 17:03
Replies: 2
For Sale: PACTOR 3 MODEM-
Views: 1,718
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: PACTOR 3 MODEM-

Do you still have the mode?
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-09-2018, 16:53
Replies: 23
Views: 5,830
Posted By fieldmedik
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 30-09-2018, 16:45
Replies: 0
Views: 744
Posted By fieldmedik
Sailomat 3040 parts needed

I am looking for mounting bracket and the control wheel.
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-09-2018, 16:21
Replies: 3
Views: 1,273
Posted By fieldmedik
Mastervolt batteries

We have 4 Mastervolt 6 volt 400 ah AGM batteries for sale. They are a little less than 2 years old. We went to a different system. We are in Sarasota, Fl. They are $600 each new. Asking $600 for each...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 16-09-2018, 11:52
Replies: 21
Views: 8,456
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Sailomat 3040 Self-Steering

Hi, I know this is an old thread but can anyone send a copy manuals for the sailomat 3040 to me?
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-09-2018, 08:48
Replies: 14
Views: 1,552
Posted By fieldmedik
Re: Bow pulpit issue

I've been trying to find a fabricator. Apparently I'm not a big enough fish in Sarasota because I can't even get an estimate. It's very frustrating.
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