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Forum: Product or Service Reviews & Evaluations 07-01-2010, 19:18
Replies: 48
Views: 37,542
Posted By shelleyof
Hi, Everyone, Just returned from 6 months...

Hi, Everyone,

Just returned from 6 months cruising the Coral Coast of Qld. Australia, up to Cairns and back. WE had a great time, and with more experience have deduced the following...washing...
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-06-2009, 04:40
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Ahoy there Flying Vet, Good to hear from you. We...

Ahoy there Flying Vet, Good to hear from you. We have had the big birthday bash, have stowed tons of stuff on the boat and expect to leave Brissy on Saturday morning after a farewell to the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2009, 16:11
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi Keith, AAAH! It is as I had...

Hi Keith,

AAAH! It is as I had thought...most places (even the very remote) have a phone somewhere to conduct a business...not everyone has radio or internet. This is reassuring to me about the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2009, 15:33
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hello Everyone, Well now I have a lot of...

Hello Everyone,

Well now I have a lot of info to research about what best suits us. From what you have all said, I am beginning to think that the Inmarsat/Iridium sat phone is one option, and...
Forum: Meets & Greets 05-06-2009, 04:53
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Yeehah! Surfing eh? Glad the sun has come out...

Yeehah! Surfing eh? Glad the sun has come out for you ...it showed itself today up here is BrisVegas but is likely to be followed with some more showers me thinks. Hopefully by the time you get...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2009, 04:50
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Gosh, sorry for the massive typos

Gosh, sorry for the massive typos
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-06-2009, 04:49
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi Conachair, Wow thanks heaps for this info. ...

Hi Conachair,
Wow thanks heaps for this info. I am sure that we can manage to do emails from closer to shore...we were tinkgin though that satellite phone would be great way to keep intouch when...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-06-2009, 19:07
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Gosh! That sounds complicated. I have heard of...

Gosh! That sounds complicated. I have heard of sail-mail, but when reading how to use these technologies, my eyes glaze over and I seem to have trouble finishing the article. I really need someone...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-06-2009, 15:36
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Oh thanks for that anathema...I thought he meant...

Oh thanks for that anathema...I thought he meant speed like kb's per second. The cost is not of a great interest to me, because it will be expensive either way and I will just have to be very...
Forum: Marine Electronics 04-06-2009, 15:10
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi there idpnd - what is 6 usd? This is foreign...

Hi there idpnd - what is 6 usd? This is foreign language to me. I understand kb/s as such and that's about all!
Cheers,
Forum: Meets & Greets 03-06-2009, 22:57
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Hi FlyingVet, I am very leery of the conditions...

Hi FlyingVet,
I am very leery of the conditions you describe...not looking forward to anything but smooth seas and perfect skies. It has been raining for weeks up here..Have you not seen any news...
Forum: Meets & Greets 03-06-2009, 14:07
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Thumbs up ETD 19th June

Hi to Drinky and FlyingVet,

Just wondering how your preparations are going for any trip north? We are getting closer to our ETD of 19th June...can't wait to get out of this rain! Sooo sick of...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-05-2009, 23:49
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Yeah It's Shell or Shelley (either way). Fleet...

Yeah It's Shell or Shelley (either way). Fleet broadband eh? That almost sounds like a flotilla of telecommunications moving around the 7 seas! Lets hope the equipment charges come down in a...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-05-2009, 21:58
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi how are you? I see what you mean...I opened...

Hi how are you? I see what you mean...I opened up this page from my email and see you but not Osagie this time, yet he was there before. It may be only you who cannot "see" him? I am not techno...
Forum: Marine Electronics 05-05-2009, 14:50
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi Osagie, Many thanks. I just hope that by the...

Hi Osagie, Many thanks. I just hope that by the time we manage to organise our cruise (not for a couple of years yet) that the technology will have improved and gotten more affordable. Cheers,
Forum: Meets & Greets 22-04-2009, 18:55
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Well having a toddler on board for the journey...

Well having a toddler on board for the journey will keep things interesting no doubt. What a fabulous experience for him. (And US!) This will be my first major cruise so I can barely wait. A...
Forum: Meets & Greets 15-04-2009, 15:29
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Hi FlyingVet, well I hope we can manage a...

Hi FlyingVet, well I hope we can manage a rendezvous sometime after June somewhere along the east Coast. A 44' steelie should be terrific amongst the coral. We will be travelling with our youngest...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-03-2009, 21:35
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Hi Anathema, Thanks for this reply. We...

Hi Anathema,
Thanks for this reply. We probably will never get to the US and we are aware of the data options along the coast as you mentioned, but are looking for something that we can use...
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-03-2009, 20:48
Replies: 0
Views: 1,555
Posted By shelleyof
Satellite Phone with Data Transfer from Australia to New Caledonia

PS. I have checked out Globalstar which will take over from the CDMA when out to sea and will cover up to 500 nm offshore. Does anyone have an opinion about this service?:confused:
Forum: Marine Electronics 13-03-2009, 20:43
Replies: 42
Views: 5,412
Posted By shelleyof
Sat Phone w/ Data Transfer - Oz to New Cal

The conversations about this topic have left me reeling with my ignorance. I have no idea of most of the jargon. I am looking for some advice regarding our best options for a satellite phone with...
Forum: Meets & Greets 11-03-2009, 23:23
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Talking Hi Drinky, What a name! Hope your poor Mum...

Hi Drinky,

What a name! Hope your poor Mum gets better quickly. Your chosen destinations ring true for us too, but possibly not for a couple of years..just up to Cairns for this year. Keep in...
Forum: Meets & Greets 11-03-2009, 22:23
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Hi John, Our boat has teak decks and some teak...

Hi John,
Our boat has teak decks and some teak slats in the cockpit (which we are thinking of removing), but most of the woodwork is below deck thanks goodness. She is a fibreglass construction...
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-03-2009, 23:16
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
OOOh to be able to afford one's own...

OOOh to be able to afford one's own berth...terrific...we rent a private pontoon from some fantastic people - former boat owners who aren't likely to get another vessel for some time. They are...
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-03-2009, 21:46
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
well done...should be lovely once passed survey ...

well done...should be lovely once passed survey
cheers
Forum: Meets & Greets 09-03-2009, 20:57
Replies: 28
Views: 2,806
Posted By shelleyof
Fanbtastic...congratulations..what sort of ketch...

Fanbtastic...congratulations..what sort of ketch will it be???
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