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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 22-12-2023, 04:35
Replies: 2
Views: 988
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Taylor 030 paraffin stove oven

Actually it is still for sale, completely forgot about this post. Oceanismyhighway@gmail.com
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-06-2023, 08:45
Replies: 49
Views: 7,939
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Lowball offers on second hand boats

I offer 3-5k or so for anything 20k or under. I did it about twice a month for the past 4 years, bought three boats like that, am keeping my last one so I stopped low balling. In that time I'd say 20...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-06-2022, 11:52
Replies: 2
Views: 988
Posted By TheLastPirate
Taylor 030 paraffin stove oven

I have a Taylor 030 paraffin stove oven with spare parts and burners as well as steel tank with primer pump(needs new leather gasket) I'm in Beaufort NC I could try to ship thru UPS but would prefer...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 30-06-2022, 11:45
Replies: 2
Views: 1,921
Posted By TheLastPirate
Shipmate Skippy cast iron wood and coal stove

This is a unused shipmate skippy model. Its a wood stove or you can coat the inside with 1 inch of refractory clay and use coal.

It is unused and is black with no enamel but has the bronze...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-02-2022, 20:59
Replies: 66
Views: 8,187
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Live aboard boat / Dog

I lived on a cape Dory 28 with my 95 lb female rottweiler at the marina. It was plenty of room for us with walks a few times a day.
I'd say the biggest thing about cruising with a big dog is...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-02-2022, 06:51
Replies: 5
Views: 1,451
Posted By TheLastPirate
Are there any rules on when to replace a mast

Has anyone heard of any rules as to when to change a mast. Mine is nearly 50 years old, has extra holes, quarter size dent.The plan is to raise the boom for standing headroom which will leave more...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-12-2020, 11:22
Replies: 5
Views: 2,246
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Cape Dory 27

On my CD28 there is standing headroom everywhere, I'm 5'11" , I do have to duck under a beam going into the head. I know it's not the 27, but the 28s are pretty cheap from time to time, and they are...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-12-2020, 16:22
Replies: 0
Views: 425
Posted By TheLastPirate
Westsail 42 vs Wauquiez Amphrite ketch 42

Sorry, that's a 43 Wauquiez .
Can anyone who has sailed one or both talk about the differences in the two boats. Sailing ability, build quality, comfort at sea and anchor.
Thanks!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-12-2020, 15:19
Replies: 2
Views: 690
Posted By TheLastPirate
Island Packet 38 vs Allied Miistres 39

Has anyone been on both boats sailing? I'm assuming both would make fine ocean crossers. Anyone have any thoughts on the different layouts,or seaworthyness compared to each other?
I like the center...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-12-2020, 14:13
Replies: 23
Views: 6,470
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: 2 head, single hand, bluewater cruisers?

Paul, thanks for re replying,
That is a beautiful boat, and I do agree with what you said about something pleasing to the eye for chartering. I also want something classic looking to live in. Or...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-12-2020, 14:08
Replies: 23
Views: 6,470
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: 2 head, single hand, bluewater cruisers?

I have never heard a Hans Christian owner say otherwise , although I have only asked a handful, but they all just loved thier boats. I love the looks, they are kinda a dream yacht of mine...but the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-12-2020, 12:18
Replies: 23
Views: 6,470
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: 2 head, single hand, bluewater cruisers?

WOW guys and gals!!! Thanks for the replies...I wasnt getting notifications...
Ok so to address some of your statements and thoughts.
I want two heads and two cabins, so I am able to comfortably...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-12-2020, 15:27
Replies: 23
Views: 6,470
Posted By TheLastPirate
2 head, single hand, bluewater cruisers?

So I thought I would see if anyone had any ideas of any boats that fit these crireria.

Mostly for single handed use....
Heavy cruiser
Two state room
Two head
Bluewater
Under 100k...
Forum: Our Community 24-04-2020, 07:28
Replies: 1
Views: 454
Posted By TheLastPirate
What stove to use with a breman sea swing...modern omni fuel or Optima 45

I have a breman sea swing on my boat, I was originally looking at putting a optimus 45 in it, which is what it was designed for, but then I thought, why not use a modern multi fuel stove like the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-07-2019, 06:48
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By TheLastPirate
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-07-2019, 06:47
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Round head screws on teak deck instead of bungs

They are totally visible, and because they a re e round head the top of them if flush with the deck, so there is nothing you can add...no goop..no bungs
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 12-07-2019, 22:04
Replies: 79
Views: 21,903
Posted By TheLastPirate
Looking for female sailing companion..short term, with option to stay

I am looking for a female sailing companion. Come check it out, head north for a week or so, and if we enjoy it, stay longer. The boat is a Tayana 37.
The Captain is me(48 male ,single, no kids, one...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 12-07-2019, 19:46
Replies: 69
Views: 24,263
Posted By TheLastPirate
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 12-07-2019, 18:34
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By TheLastPirate
Round head screws on teak deck instead of bungs

So, I think I know the answer to this, but maybe this is something new I haven't heard about yet. Im looking at a boat that has teak decks, and all the bungs have been removed and round head screws...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 12-07-2019, 18:26
Replies: 69
Views: 24,263
Posted By TheLastPirate
Best Hypalon Dinghy and outboard right now

I know these things kinda go in cycles, one year Tihatsu is the best, next its Yamaha, for example. Im looking for a Hypalon inflatable, about 9 foot, with the wood or aluminum floor, air keel, and a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-05-2019, 19:46
Replies: 2
Views: 1,150
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Load capacity of prout 37 vs 33

I never did...although further up there is a link to a online calculator to help you figure how many pounds it will take to lower the waterline a inch. I found the cats were more like three tiny...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-04-2019, 16:54
Replies: 18
Views: 7,378
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Formosa questions or similar boats

All good stuff guys thanks!!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-04-2019, 12:11
Replies: 18
Views: 7,378
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Formosa questions or similar boats

Thanks for the reply..great to hear because I do love the boats look. I'll check out the group when I get home. And what you said makes sense
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-04-2019, 11:48
Replies: 18
Views: 7,378
Posted By TheLastPirate
Formosa questions or similar boats

So I'm trying to narrow down a newer bigger boat for myself and my dog. I have loved the Formosa since childhood but have heard bad things about them. Here's what I love...are there any other...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-04-2019, 12:55
Replies: 15
Views: 9,451
Posted By TheLastPirate
Re: Fiberglass repair on keel

HA! I figured one of them was right. But I build and fix boats, If I learned to spell or type ,Id have to charge more.:)
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