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Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 22-07-2019, 15:17
Replies: 67
Views: 17,985
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Bluewater Circumnavigation Capable Sailboat 50K

https://youtu.be/npfgeV4xwA4

Superb boat will take you anywhere
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-06-2019, 13:38
Replies: 22
Views: 3,746
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Long term charter instead of selling

@bambooboat
Thanks very much, I'm sure there's something here. Just not sure of how it works quite yet.
How did you get on selling?
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-06-2019, 13:36
Replies: 22
Views: 3,746
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Long term charter instead of selling

All good points and these are the things to consider.
My counter, perhaps niavely is vetting. I'm sure there are people like me who know boats and how to maintain them. Keeping the boat as simple as...
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 07-06-2019, 11:23
Replies: 36
Views: 6,625
Posted By NickCreak
Re: newer and smaller or older and bigger?

I've just started a thread you might be interested in.
Long term charter instead of selling - Cruisers & Sailing Forums...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-06-2019, 11:15
Replies: 22
Views: 3,746
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Long term charter instead of selling

Videos of the boat if anyone's interested:
https://youtu.be/npfgeV4xwA4
https://youtu.be/E3jQnuoInPY
https://youtu.be/GabUBubaDNw
Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-06-2019, 11:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,746
Posted By NickCreak
Long term charter instead of selling

Dear All,
My wife and I have just been on a year long 'seabatical'. Like many dream off, we bought, renovated and sailed our beautiful Westerly Oceanlord 41 for the Caribbean season. AND AMAZING IT...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-12-2018, 14:12
Replies: 70
Views: 14,265
Posted By NickCreak
Re: older really strong boat or newer not-so-strong

Not sure if you’d be interested but from your description our boat (just up for sale) sounds like it’d fit your requirements.
It’s a westerly (known for being over engineered and reliable blue water...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 08-12-2018, 06:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,410
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Westerly Oceanlord Windward Lady

See this link for some pictures.
I will add to this.
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XNSudYyCsRGHc02kjKlzvsZ5T1p0JpGH
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 08-12-2018, 05:56
Replies: 2
Views: 1,410
Posted By NickCreak
Westerly Oceanlord Windward Lady

Westerly Oceanlord for sale.
1989
Excellent condition throughout with a huge refit 2018 including all electronics, headlining, Nav gear and autopilot, bottom scraped and AntiFoul, liferaft and...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-08-2018, 04:24
Replies: 13
Views: 1,339
Posted By NickCreak
Re: AntiFoul...sorry

It's at PowerBoats but the quote for scraping was$1900 plus $1100 for sanding so I'll do it myself. I have time and energy just not expertise.
I offered to pay a local to teach me and keep an eye on...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-08-2018, 00:45
Replies: 13
Views: 1,339
Posted By NickCreak
AntiFoul...sorry

Dear all,
I have read loads of the threads on this and so I’m sorry for posting yet another. But I’m still a little confused and would love some input.

I have just bought a Westerly Oceanlord 41....
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 17-08-2018, 00:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By NickCreak
Getting weather info in the South Caribbean

Dear all,
I've looked hard but cant find any clear information on this.
I'm going to be heading up from Trinidad to the BVI's and then back down on an extended trip. Leaving in November and...
Forum: Navigation 16-08-2018, 11:08
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 05:10
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

Thanks so much again.
I am starting feel a lot more confident now.
I think the grand plan will be to head out in November (weather dependant), hit Grenada and then island hop up. Again I have read...
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 03:21
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

I completely appreciate that but to avoid the 'Christmas Winds' does that mean leaving in January? Or can I already be heading up in November and just find bolt holes from the stronger weather and...
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 02:57
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

Thank you so much. The advice is making me a lot more easy and I feel very welcome.
The thought of having to do the 3 day over to Bonaire and then I haven't even looked further than that was...
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 02:42
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

I've bought a Westerly Oceanlord 41. Very solidly build, been really well looked after in all important aspects. A few cosmetic issues and that's it.
I've already started planning the trip to...
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 02:04
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Re: Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

Thanks so much for this.
My absolute ideal would be to island hop and take it as easy as possible.
What time of year would you suggest leaving, as I said we're there from Oct and I'm worried about...
Forum: Navigation 15-08-2018, 01:39
Replies: 31
Views: 4,915
Posted By NickCreak
Heading north from Trinidad? What would you do?

Dear all,
I have just bought a boat in Trinidad and want to get up to the BVI’s for some easy sailing. My wife is an inexperienced sailor and I want to make this as easy on her as possible. We will...
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