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Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-10-2021, 12:05
Replies: 44
Views: 13,153
Posted By S/V Elusive
Re: Insurers for an older boat.

Two things - the most important is I got Liability Insurance thru SkiSafe (costs about triple what it was listed as costing on the Dec Page of my previous Markel Policy.) In two years, when I haul...
Forum: Our Community 29-09-2021, 15:34
Replies: 54
Views: 7,067
Posted By S/V Elusive
Re: Liability-only insurance for a 1979 Morgan 461 sailboat...

Skip,

LTN Talk. :) A lot of talk here and on other threads about this same subject. Everyone seems to have a different story - EVERYONE has DIFFERENT situations!! From what I've been able to...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-09-2021, 17:38
Replies: 44
Views: 13,153
Posted By S/V Elusive
Re: Insurers for an older boat.

To clarify for some who didn't catch the full gist of Michael's statement - the issue is Insurance (at LEAST Liability) for an OVER 40 Y/O boat AND a liveaboard. I've had five different marine...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 09-03-2020, 13:09
Replies: 212
Views: 132,300
Posted By S/V Elusive
Unhappy Re: Why Do Marinas Seem to Hate Liveaboards?

There are THREE Marinas in SoCal (that I know of) that support a live aboard rate of 50%+. Two in San Diego (actually Chula Vista and National City), and one in Ventura Harbor.

I live in the one...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 23-04-2015, 09:12
Replies: 421
Views: 42,537
Posted By S/V Elusive
Re: April Giveaway: GMN Long Range WiFi Extender Systems

Satellite Phone Data RedPort Optimizer, Router and Firewall | GMN (https://www.globalmarinenet.com/satellite-phone-data-optimizer.php)

Obviously a great idea. And thanks to Global Marine Networks!...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 19-07-2010, 12:34
Replies: 34
Views: 6,553
Posted By S/V Elusive
West Coast Haul Out

While this is substantial thread drift, the statement on the cost of haul outs seems a bit exaggerated and requires a reasoned response. Comparing Port Townsend to San Diego or San Francisco is like...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 22-03-2010, 12:18
Replies: 20
Views: 3,451
Posted By S/V Elusive
Jeff, The answers from gonesail are...

Jeff,

The answers from gonesail are correct for the Endeavours. Also, you might try:
www.endeavourowners.com (https://www.endeavourowners.com)

Since they need to be replaced anyway, I...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 26-03-2009, 12:28
Replies: 21
Views: 3,871
Posted By S/V Elusive
Bobo - last time I checked, Tradewinds (out of...

Bobo - last time I checked, Tradewinds (out of Point Richmond) offered women only courses ... taught by a woman. That was a few years ago, and I don't know if they still do, or even if they still...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 26-03-2009, 07:01
Replies: 5
Views: 6,420
Posted By S/V Elusive
Bad .. you know better. Five posts and 2 from...

Bad .. you know better. Five posts and 2 from staff to try and keep it germane and not degrade into a gun thread ... but BadSanta .. you just couldn't handle it. too bad... another thread closed.
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 23-03-2009, 11:56
Replies: 4
Views: 2,914
Posted By S/V Elusive
Titles are important - I've changed yours to be...

Titles are important - I've changed yours to be descriptive of your problem instead of so vague.
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 23-03-2009, 11:41
Replies: 3
Views: 1,253
Posted By S/V Elusive
Ditch - first, I would suggest that you do a...

Ditch - first, I would suggest that you do a SEARCH on "Boat" & "Buy" on this forum. There are about 50 threads of people asking the same question. Without knowing your past, present, and future...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-03-2009, 09:56
Replies: 41
Views: 11,523
Posted By S/V Elusive
Thread closed because, once again, certain people...

Thread closed because, once again, certain people just couldn't keep it on topic and wanted to start another 'gun' thread. Like guns? Try a topic search and read for hours - they, like this one are...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-03-2009, 11:36
Replies: 39
Views: 10,797
Posted By S/V Elusive
Not to be confused with: "Hello, I'm with the...

Not to be confused with: "Hello, I'm with the government, and I'm here to help." :D
Forum: Crew Archives 18-03-2009, 09:35
Replies: 5
Views: 1,599
Posted By S/V Elusive
Welcome to the forum, and I have a couple of...

Welcome to the forum, and I have a couple of suggestions.

1) you may want to list the general geographic area where you would be interested in sailing (most folks looking for crew will generally...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 18-03-2009, 08:57
Replies: 13
Views: 5,693
Posted By S/V Elusive
MESSAGE: All Ahead STOP! Keep the politics...

MESSAGE: All Ahead STOP!

Keep the politics off this board PLEASE. If you wish to support the original message, please feel free to do so. We really do NOT require a lot of ME TOOisms or the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-03-2009, 16:43
Replies: 65
Views: 9,092
Posted By S/V Elusive
Oh my gosh - I'm so surprised. NOT .. once again...

Oh my gosh - I'm so surprised. NOT .. once again an interesting topic has been misdirected to politics. This is NOT the venue to debate US law or parts there of.

Please keep it on topic, or we...
Forum: Powered Boats 11-03-2009, 12:12
Replies: 19
Views: 3,074
Posted By S/V Elusive
I would have to admit that 'another post about...

I would have to admit that 'another post about what boat to buy', wouldn't interest me very much. WAY too many variables - and trailerable power boats ... well ... most of us have sail boats, and...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 05-03-2009, 13:04
Replies: 32
Views: 9,180
Posted By S/V Elusive
I ordered something on-line just the other day,...

I ordered something on-line just the other day, and it was delivered today. So, I suspect that they are just reorganizing rather than closing the doors.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 01-03-2009, 16:40
Replies: 4
Views: 4,544
Posted By S/V Elusive
300k is the minimum here in the states...

300k is the minimum here in the states (California at least)
Forum: Classifieds Archive 01-03-2009, 12:33
Replies: 3
Views: 2,047
Posted By S/V Elusive
You should probably try and email him. He was...

You should probably try and email him. He was last here in October of last year.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 01-03-2009, 12:31
Replies: 6
Views: 19,396
Posted By S/V Elusive
Andre, Nice boat, but might be a bit tight with...

Andre,
Nice boat, but might be a bit tight with all the kids. :)

You might try a search on "San Diego" and "Catalina" on this site. It has been discussed before. ...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-03-2009, 12:21
Replies: 32
Views: 9,180
Posted By S/V Elusive
Really??!!! Is that just the East Coast? I'll...

Really??!!! Is that just the East Coast? I'll have to pay a bit more attention ... well ... actually I'll actually have to go to Lowe's or HD. :)
Forum: Dollars & Cents 01-03-2009, 09:47
Replies: 32
Views: 9,180
Posted By S/V Elusive
Unhappy Boaters World (Ritz) Bankruptcy

Another one bites the dust. :(

DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Ritz Camera Centers, the nation's largest retail photography chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Beltsville, Md.-based...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-03-2009, 09:29
Replies: 7
Views: 4,476
Posted By S/V Elusive
Nautical62 - good point except for those of us...

Nautical62 - good point except for those of us who either log that sort of thing, or use the autopilot to steer by wind angle. So, for sure, reliability is VERY important. There is an ST-50 unit at...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-02-2009, 10:26
Replies: 61
Views: 42,852
Posted By S/V Elusive
Heikki - when I had them make my mizzen, I had...

Heikki - when I had them make my mizzen, I had them put a 2nd reef point way the hell up - about twice as far as they were going to. Using that I can heave to, or use it as a steadying sail while at...
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