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Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-03-2006, 09:23
Replies: 26
Views: 52,198
Posted By Tigerlily
Musical Instruments on board

This thread is to all the musicians/sailors out there. What instruments do you play while cruising? I play the guitar and my girlfriend plays the harp, and we are trying to imagine how we will...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 19-03-2006, 14:18
Replies: 2
Views: 3,368
Posted By Tigerlily
Interstate Haulers Inc.

Has anyone heard of them?

They are also known as Dotan transports llc. I was curious if anyone has hired this company to transport their boat. They have a fleet of heavy duty 1 ton pickups and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-03-2006, 11:22
Replies: 55
Views: 7,502
Posted By Tigerlily
Insurance

Hello all,

My girlfriend and I are proud to say that we are boat owners! We just purchased a 1978 columbia 8.7 named Pampero IV. We are now having difficulty finding an insurance company that...
Forum: Meets & Greets 06-02-2006, 11:32
Replies: 5
Views: 2,153
Posted By Tigerlily
yo mike

i really like the one you did called anchor lights. very nice sky. I also am a painter and would like to cruise and paint all over. I am planning to do a mississippi trip this summer. I was...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 27-01-2006, 10:17
Replies: 7
Views: 3,848
Posted By Tigerlily
Florida to Venezuela

I am considering sailing from the gulf to venezuela via the lesser antilles. Can this be done within the time frame of November to June (hurricane safe season) comfortably? I don't want to be in a...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 20-01-2006, 09:23
Replies: 7
Views: 12,500
Posted By Tigerlily
Cool! I can't believe he has done that much...

Cool! I can't believe he has done that much cruising on such a small boat. I looked him up on the T27 owner's website, and it looks like he has a late model T27, which is actually the T27 II and is...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-01-2006, 10:54
Replies: 7
Views: 12,500
Posted By Tigerlily
Tartan 27

Does anyone own a Tartan 27? I would like to know if this boat would be a good cruising boat for two people. I have heard many good reviews about the sailing ability of the Tartan 27, but they seem...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-01-2006, 10:39
Replies: 41
Views: 12,142
Posted By Tigerlily
Thanks for summarizing all that, I was starting...

Thanks for summarizing all that, I was starting to get lost in the jargon. I still don't know what a La...vac is. I see how this can get very complicated with people from different countries trying...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-01-2006, 14:55
Replies: 41
Views: 44,227
Posted By Tigerlily
I would love to see it Jeff.

I would love to see it Jeff.
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 13-01-2006, 13:16
Replies: 6
Views: 8,970
Posted By Tigerlily
Thanks, that is a good start. But how about a...

Thanks, that is a good start. But how about a longer stay inland? Is it a good idea to haulout if the inland trip is more like a month or three? Or is there another option? We would ultimately...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-01-2006, 18:53
Replies: 41
Views: 12,142
Posted By Tigerlily
marine head

Can anyone guess at how much it would cost to install a marine head with holding tank in an older boat?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-01-2006, 18:52
Replies: 41
Views: 44,227
Posted By Tigerlily
Chuck, is the 1978 columbia 8.7 less of a boat in...

Chuck, is the 1978 columbia 8.7 less of a boat in your opinion?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-01-2006, 17:36
Replies: 41
Views: 44,227
Posted By Tigerlily
Chuck, the columbia you owned and sailed on was...

Chuck, the columbia you owned and sailed on was an 8.7, correct? what year was it made?
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 12-01-2006, 14:55
Replies: 6
Views: 8,970
Posted By Tigerlily
Sailboat Security

Here's a question for all the live aboard voyagers or anyone who has gone on an extended cruising trip. When you want to travel inland, to get supplies or for a longer time to see incredible stuff,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-01-2006, 19:35
Replies: 13
Views: 6,663
Posted By Tigerlily
I have been following the market for a few months...

I have been following the market for a few months now and have a pretty good idea of what is available in my area (great lakes area). I actually went and looked at a vanguard in michigan and decided...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-01-2006, 19:19
Replies: 13
Views: 6,663
Posted By Tigerlily
oops, i didn't mean for this to be a new thread. ...

oops, i didn't mean for this to be a new thread. As you can see I am still new to this forum. All the commentary is very useful, thanks everyone.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-01-2006, 16:37
Replies: 13
Views: 6,663
Posted By Tigerlily
Jeff,

Obviously you would not reccommend the columbia, and you say that you would rather spend your money on one of many well designed sailboats in the same price range. Would you care to reccomend a few...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-01-2006, 14:31
Replies: 14
Views: 3,233
Posted By Tigerlily
Re: Re: The Survey

So do boat buyers share this information with each other? I suppose the broker keeps the identities of the other bidders secret. It seems like such a waste of money to have another surveyor come...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-01-2006, 10:44
Replies: 14
Views: 3,233
Posted By Tigerlily
The Survey

So I think i have found a boat that seems like an incredible deal and am planning to go see it in a week and a half. This boat is a 1977 columbia 8.7 and has been set up for offshore passagemaking...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-01-2006, 10:58
Replies: 2
Views: 2,058
Posted By Tigerlily
Transporting a boat

Can anyone reccomend a company to transport a boat for a small amount of money? If not are there any other creative options to get a boat from the east coast to the midwest cheaply?
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-01-2006, 10:11
Replies: 7
Views: 3,325
Posted By Tigerlily
enc viewing software

I am interested in getting this software so I can plan out a long trip without buying paper charts. Could you reccomend a company who you think makes the simplest, easiest to use chart viewing...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-01-2006, 12:48
Replies: 41
Views: 44,227
Posted By Tigerlily
I realize that the columbia 8.7 does not have the...

I realize that the columbia 8.7 does not have the storage capacity of a heavier boat, and that it isn't the ideal live aboard cruiser, but is it not better than other boats in the same price range? ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-01-2006, 18:19
Replies: 22
Views: 4,792
Posted By Tigerlily
purchasing a boat

When is the best time of year to buy a sailboat?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-01-2006, 09:03
Replies: 41
Views: 44,227
Posted By Tigerlily
Columbia 8.7

Does anyone own a Columbia 8.7 from the 1978-80s era? Is it a good solid boat suitable for living on and cruising large bodies of water (like in the caribbean)? Big enough for a couple to live on?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-01-2006, 09:00
Replies: 11
Views: 16,943
Posted By Tigerlily
Small boats

I am in the process of preparing and researching to find a small inexpensive sailboat to liveaboard with my girlfriend for 1-2 years. I was wondering if anyone out there is currently in this...
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