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Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun

04-02-2022, 08:28

Replies: 113

Catching Fish while Sailing?

Views: 30,010

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Catching Fish while Sailing?

I usually keep sailing. I fish a roller rod with 2 speed reels, off port and starboard sides and a hand line off the stern with a pink birdie. This is the set up I fish in pacific Mexico. I set the...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

07-09-2019, 10:46

Replies: 109

Crusing on a J 44

Views: 26,240

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Crusing on a J 44

I know this is an ancient post, but I have read through every reply and feel I would be qualified to comment. My family currently owns “Phantom” hull #45, J/44. My wife and 2 daughter (5 & 11) are...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

18-08-2019, 12:32

Replies: 11

Fantasia 35 Information?

Views: 6,433

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Fantasia 35 Information?

When I was I kid (10-12) my parents and i sailed from Seattle to New Zealand 1992-1994. We sailed on a Fantasia 35 named “Illusion”. The boat was huge inside for a 35’ boat, was in their price...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-07-2019, 07:01

Replies: 168

Replace GPS with Tablet + software

Views: 36,266

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Replace GPS with Tablet + software

I would not replace my stand alone GPS with a laptop. That being said, I recently installed the Zues3 7” below deck at the nav-station, out of the weather. I used my iPad Pro above deck. I also have...

Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat

22-06-2019, 21:18

Replies: 3

Any kids going down into Mx this November?

Views: 1,554

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Any kids going down into Mx this November?

How about families getting ready for the BajaHaha? My girls are anxious to meet other cruising kids!

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

22-06-2019, 21:15

Replies: 12

Outboard motor lift

Views: 6,716

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Outboard motor lift

I have the SwingLift and am very happy with it.

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

21-06-2019, 21:37

Replies: 17

Spectra as rode?

Views: 5,105

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Spectra as rode?

Thanks! I was thinking along the same lines as Alan, with 200’ of chain onboard there would not be too many occasions where I would need it, but it would be there if need be. The only place I have...

Forum: Anchoring & Mooring

21-06-2019, 19:29

Replies: 17

Spectra as rode?

Views: 5,105

Posted By JPhantom

Spectra as rode?

Hello All!
I’m outfitting our J/44 to depart to the South Pacific this season. I gifted 500’ of 1” (yes, 1”) breaking strength of 72,000. I would like to save weight in the bow by having 200’ of...

Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations

19-05-2019, 15:02

Replies: 8

Sailor’s Solutions??

Views: 1,654

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Sailor’s Solutions??

You will really like the lock! A well made piece of kit. The cable itself is massive. One thing we did is use a old bike U-lock to quickly attach to dock cleat eyes.

Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations

19-05-2019, 07:06

Replies: 8

Sailor’s Solutions??

Views: 1,654

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Sailor’s Solutions??

Yes, albeit late, but the order did arrive. I would have liked more communication, but it seems like a a small and busy shop.

Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations

16-04-2019, 16:23

Replies: 8

Sailor’s Solutions??

Views: 1,654

Posted By JPhantom

Sailor’s Solutions??

I recently purchased an Stazo Outboard Lock and cable from Sailors Solutions, 6 days ago. I emailed and called requesting a tracking number, but have not received a reply or returned phone call. The...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

15-04-2019, 04:32

Replies: 9

Roller furling Recommendation

Views: 1,578

Posted By JPhantom

Re: Roller furling Recommendation

Thank you for the replies!
Beetle, our boat is in Sausalito currently, do you have any recommendations for a supplier in SF? I have talked with Pacific Rigging, as they did a pretty major refit in...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

14-04-2019, 09:53

Replies: 9

Roller furling Recommendation

Views: 1,578

Posted By JPhantom

Roller furling Recommendation

We need to replace our foiling head stay with a furler. Our head stay is dyneema so that will be replaced as well. I think Schaefer offers a kit with the head stay. What do you all recommend?
...

Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat

13-04-2019, 19:59

Replies: 3

Any kids going down into Mx this November?

Views: 1,554

Posted By JPhantom

Any kids going down into Mx this November?

Hi All,
We are a family of 4 and are going to be heading down through Mexico and crossing to French Polynesia. My wife and I have 2 daughters that will be 11 and 5. They are eager to meet other...

Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat

13-04-2019, 19:51

Replies: 2

Pet cat in French Polynesia?

Views: 1,594

Posted By JPhantom

Pet cat in French Polynesia?

Hello there,

We are getting ready to head out soon and will be making a trip through French Polynesia. We have a pet cat that will hopefully be coming with. Does anyone have any experience with...

Forum: Meets & Greets

06-12-2018, 20:27

Replies: 6

New Member

Views: 562

Posted By JPhantom

Re: New Member

Thank you for the welcome note!

Forum: Meets & Greets

27-11-2018, 15:57

Replies: 6

New Member

Views: 562