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Forum: Cruising News & Events 05-03-2018, 16:35
Replies: 6
Views: 2,005
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Bahamas

Hard top too. Beautiful [emoji1303]
Forum: Cruising News & Events 05-03-2018, 15:09
Replies: 6
Views: 2,005
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Bahamas

That’s fab. I’m in wales UK. There’s a Tobago 35 near me for sale. Im selling my house and I’m hoping it’s still for sale when I’ve got the funds cleared lol. I’m going to liveaboard for a year then...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 05-03-2018, 06:14
Replies: 6
Views: 2,005
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Bahamas

Sorry to hijack thread as not got a cat yet. But wondered what model you have? I’m looking to maybe buy a Tobago 35 and trying to get as much info as poss in 35’ cats re longer passages etc. Thanks...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-08-2017, 15:10
Replies: 30
Views: 3,472
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Container Ships

Have a look at the clip in the link. It came right over the horizon straight toward us. And we were rowing. This was mid Atlantic and he admitted he saw us on the AIS but couldn't see us from the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-08-2017, 15:03
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Prout 50

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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-08-2017, 14:53
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Prout 50

Oops don't know how that middle pic sneaked in there lol
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-08-2017, 14:48
Replies: 7
Views: 2,420
Posted By johnyhask
Prout 50

Hi all,
This is in the marina by me. A massive project to take on. Im pretty sure it's a Prout 50 and been told it was born in 1996. Is there a further model ID? I.e. From google searches it looks...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-06-2017, 10:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,538
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Masthead Camera

The new ish mavic will follow course automatically ((follows relevant to where controller is) point and shoot all hands free for about £1k. I'm saving up [emoji1303]
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 09-06-2017, 10:02
Replies: 64
Views: 9,577
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Scattering ashes at sea

I tried to bury my wife at sea....... but she kept swimming back to the boat :-/
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-05-2017, 14:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,303
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Southwest wales boat transport

My mate had a 60ft power boat moved down from north England. Needed two cranes to lift it on the transporter and that all in all cost £8k but that's a pretty big move. These guys were about today...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-05-2017, 15:55
Replies: 3
Views: 1,303
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Southwest wales boat transport

Give these guys a ring. Seem to do loads of work around UK. Based in Cardiff. See them in the yard all the time.
Best of luck
https://hamerboattransport.co.uk/contact-us/
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-05-2017, 04:06
Replies: 33
Crew Available: Looking for Adventure
Views: 7,885
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Looking for Adventure

Looking at those engineering skills dude you could referb an older wooden class rowboat too. I completely referb'd from a bare hull up. That was a major part of the fun and experience.
I'm just...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 15-05-2017, 03:55
Replies: 33
Crew Available: Looking for Adventure
Views: 7,885
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Looking for Adventure

Haha thanks. Wish they were brass then wouldn't have lost 5 layers of skin off them due to salt sores [emoji23][emoji1303]
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-05-2017, 03:32
Replies: 36
Views: 15,258
Posted By johnyhask
Re: New to us yacht Beneteau 473

What a great read. Thanks for sharing. I recently did my dayskipper in Croatia in a 473 so was right there with you in spirit reading that. I'm looking to buy and liveaboard in the UK (maybe sun...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 13-05-2017, 16:27
Replies: 25
Views: 6,331
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Report of deaths aboard Clipper Race boat.

Loving all the armchair experts here [emoji51]
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2017, 01:40
Replies: 93
Views: 12,993
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Scared sh@#less!

I'm buying a 40 footer to liveaboard. Never owned a sailboat before only small power boats ribs etc. Done lose to zero sailing. Like you was nervous about the slipping and docking. Did competent crew...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 11-05-2017, 15:51
Replies: 33
Crew Available: Looking for Adventure
Views: 7,885
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Looking for Adventure

You sound like a potential Atlantic rower dude. Massive adventure for anyone who loves the sea. Have a look at the vid I did. Let me know if you want anymore info. Was amazing I promise [emoji1303]
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Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 04-05-2017, 12:18
Replies: 2
Views: 2,354
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Recommendations for Competent Crew course out of Conwy, Wales

Not had experience with any of these mate. I'm based in Cardiff . But went abroad (Croatia)to do my dayskipper Lived aboard for a week and had a decent Holliday too. Cost wasn't that much...
Forum: Challenges 17-04-2017, 17:18
Replies: 19
Views: 8,819
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Autopilot installation problem

Hi. How did you get on? Was looking at diy installation of the EV200 linear drive for a B Oceanis 411. Would it have been a simple ish project had there been enough room to mount it.
Thanks. Hope...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 17-04-2017, 12:02
Replies: 7
Views: 2,144
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Early season cruise notes, England

Nice to see posts like this. I'm based in Cardiff, Wales and hoping to be an all year sea goer to those places mentioned. Once I get my liveaboard and learn to sail properly. Been looking at B...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-04-2017, 03:11
Replies: 41
Views: 6,502
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Lagoon 52S - 27.2 kn

I was approached by a big cat mid Atlantic a few years ago who saw us on the AIS only going 1.5 knots and asked us via VHF if we had broken a mast in the previous nights storm. He was amused and came...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-04-2017, 02:32
Replies: 63
Views: 11,619
Posted By johnyhask
Re: What you should know about brokers

Pity your not uk based. Im trying to buy my first boat and after an Oceanis 411. It's a jungle out there lol. Good luck with your venture
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-04-2017, 02:21
Replies: 45
Views: 8,498
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Calming the rocking liveaboard boat...

Try a different position and go slower [emoji23][emoji23]
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 15-04-2017, 02:18
Replies: 1,369
Views: 354,479
Posted By johnyhask
Re: Youtube liveaboard stars?

The most popular and entertaining to watch are the naive noobs who have bought a live aboard cruiser are doing it and problem solving on the way. Having loads of fun, gaining loads of experience and...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 08-04-2017, 16:05
Replies: 33
Views: 6,873
Posted By johnyhask
For sale 12 volt Spectra 150T Watermaker

Don't listen to the numpties. Got a mate in west palm beach. I'm visiting in September. I'd offer a few hundred pounds and it could stay with him and I could bring it back to U.K. After my holls....
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