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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

06-07-2020, 07:40

Replies: 172

When is it too late to start living the dream?

Views: 30,261

Posted By pdstokes

Re: When is it too late to start living the dream?

Age isn’t an issue it’s general fitness. My wife and I set off on our circumnavigation in Jan 2012 at 56 and 65 years young respectively, in a Tayana 48. We finished that in 2017 and now cruise in...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

21-10-2019, 09:18

Replies: 285

Always use a snubber or your boat could end up like...

Views: 37,240

Posted By pdstokes

Re: Always use a snubber or your boat could end up like...

Ouch, but no need to listen to all the excuses.
I’m a circumnavigator and a long term cruiser currently in the Med on a 50ft yacht.
I can categorically say all cruisers I know use snubbers of...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

24-12-2018, 15:35

Replies: 83

Robert Perry 47 Taiwanese Built

Views: 18,317

Posted By pdstokes

Re: Robert Perry 47 Taiwanese Built

I had a 2001 Bob Perry designed Tayana 48 for a circumnavigation. Great design and we loved the boat. Was everything a blue water cruiser should be. We bought her in 2011 in immaculate condition,...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

19-11-2018, 07:33

Replies: 65

Garden hoses, what do you use

Views: 9,158

Posted By pdstokes

Re: Garden hoses, what do you use

Try these type of expandable hoses. Brilliant!
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

01-01-2018, 23:51

Replies: 42

Thoughts on draft in Florida

Views: 7,796

Posted By pdstokes

Re: Thoughts on draft in Florida

We have circumnavigated on a 48ft Tayana with 2meter draft. Cruised extensively throughout Bahamas and Caribbean initially, without issue, and we never had too many problems anywhere else. 2.8...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

05-12-2017, 00:17

Replies: 86

Watermakers and Harbors

Views: 20,549

Posted By pdstokes

Re: Watermakers and Harbors

Someone who knows exactly what they are talking about! Thank you.

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