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Forum: Marine Electronics 14-02-2024, 01:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,470
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Making Navionics sd card for Raymarine.....

did you have any luck? I'm on a similar "boat" - even ebay will not ship to my country and the local crooks charging twice as much for the same (already too expensive) navionics+ cards.
Forum: OpenCPN 11-02-2024, 04:18
Replies: 18
Views: 9,921
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: SAS Planet & Navionics

Could someone help me create an SD compatible with Navionics+ chart plotter? I have a humminbird helix 5 gps g3, and it accepts navionics+ sd cards. How can I get SAS planet to create the necessary...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-11-2023, 01:50
Replies: 52
Views: 10,472
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Broker is privately "flipping the good deals"?

Doesn't sound like a good broker, I would avoid the boats it sells. Which broker was it anyway? I'd like to avoid them too.
Forum: OpenCPN 27-10-2023, 22:30
Replies: 38
Views: 3,970
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Data display for OpenCPN

It's easy to install a remote desktop app on an android tablet and connect to the OpenCPN computer.. Have a centralized OpenCPN computer (maybe an Orange PI/Raspberry PI setup?)
and connect to that...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-10-2023, 23:06
Replies: 1
Views: 978
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: CMSO Kendo 42 Opinions

hi - did you ever get back any information on this? I'm interested in Kendo's too!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 29-07-2023, 07:56
Replies: 71
Views: 9,268
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: A YouTube Channel dissed my boat !

I don't enjoy Delos anymore.. It has always been "woo look much fun we are having!" but it has gotten more so, I guess due to declining viewers?



I do like Lady K, I'm sure he gets stuff...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 25-07-2023, 10:42
Replies: 26
Views: 2,210
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: cruisersforum advertising taking up entire screen

If you are on a phone or a PC, try Browsing the site with Firefox.. you can install Adblocker Ultimate which currently blocked 13 things on this page for me!


Next up would be to install a...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-06-2023, 02:44
Replies: 42
Views: 8,618
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Fire! Lost my Beneteau. Cause?!?

Just wanted to say that I'm very sorry to hear of your loss, but very glad that you were all able to get out before it sank. I hope you find out what happened to your boat...
Forum: Marine Electronics 01-05-2023, 06:55
Replies: 260
Views: 27,892
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Starlink Maritime now starting at $250/month

Unfortunately Starlink has no real competition yet, therefore they can charge and reduce the bandwidth as they see fit.. I suspect it will be several years before there is some competition..
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-03-2023, 23:50
Replies: 225
Views: 22,751
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: The Dangers of Lipo Batteries

My ASUS notebook did the same -- the battery swelled up.. I used it like that for a while, but when I couldn't tap the touchpad anymore, I turned it around, unscrewed 10 screws, opened the back...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 13-02-2023, 07:12
Replies: 45
Views: 5,864
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: First ULTRA MARINE WEST Giveaway of 2023!

I would love to have an Ultra Marine West anchor UA35/77

https://ultramarinewest.com/ultra-anchor/
Since they are clearly the BEST anchors around!
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-12-2022, 10:24
Replies: 50
Views: 7,833
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Forum: Marine Electronics 11-12-2022, 04:53
Replies: 40
Views: 7,722
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Best drones for boats

Even then, Return to Home is useful to me.. My SG907 MAX starts coming towards me, and if I do manual controls, it stops the "come home" right away.. so I let it get close, then take manual control...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-12-2022, 07:31
Replies: 40
Views: 7,722
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Best drones for boats

The drone you pick must be something you will not be terribly upset if it sinks..
I recommend my SG907-MAX drone..
It has all the features, and great video recording onto its SD CARD and to your...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-11-2022, 08:12
Replies: 252
Views: 29,523
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Catamaran vs Monohull... advantages, disadvantages?

Many cats have an escape hatch at their bottoms.. I think that sums it up for me :)
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 14-10-2022, 02:38
Replies: 177
Views: 20,381
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Broker refuses to put sea trial as purchase condition

That sounds very shady.. I would run away from that purchase. There are plenty of other boats everywhere..
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 30-09-2022, 05:21
Replies: 193
Views: 15,239
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: MANTUS MARINE GIVEAWAY! - ends Oct. 11, 2022

https://www.mantusmarine.com/m2-anchor/

The M2 anchor looks great.. I would like one!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 23-09-2022, 07:05
Replies: 167
Views: 18,020
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: I hate my induction plate!

For regular pans that you want to use on induction stoves: There are these heating elements you can put in between. I suspect those would distribute the heat more evenly. You can use them despite ...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 21-08-2022, 02:52
Replies: 9
Views: 1,148
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Turkish 15-day waste rule

They recently changed it somewhat.. the blue cards are gone apparently, and they added "all waste" like garbage and engine oils to the stuff we suppose to return.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-08-2022, 07:10
Replies: 13
Views: 2,096
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Want to be a liveaboard

Thank you VERY much for the infornation! Indeed I left out a lot.. Yes, I meant Euros as currency in my message. And sailing is what we love most..

In my youth, I had a Sunfish for about 10 years...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-08-2022, 05:16
Replies: 13
Views: 2,096
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Want to be a liveaboard

Hi there. Me and missus we would love to have a boat that can travel the med, and beyond. We have a big house, two cars, and about 10K in savings.

So the dilemma is to whether buy something very...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 20-08-2022, 05:01
Replies: 9
Views: 1,148
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Turkish 15-day waste rule

The Turkish government has extended its waste disposal scheme to all yachts apparently.. (original article https://safety4sea.com/turkey-extends-wastes-disposal-rules-to-yachts/ )


Therefore,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-06-2022, 02:23
Replies: 124
Views: 14,416
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Dish Feuds With SpaceX Over Starlink Dishes Being Used on Moving Boats, Cars

Unfortunately it's a US company.. they should have established themselves elsewhere..
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 24-05-2022, 22:35
Replies: 93
Views: 13,736
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: We ran into a bridge!

I perfectly understand you want to save $8K, but remember that if the mast falls, you might be looking at a $100K damage. Actual number from people who had this mishap.. Good luck..
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-04-2022, 07:01
Replies: 36
Views: 6,562
Posted By tkalfaoglu
Re: Epoxy Fume Inhalation And Air Filtration

Could any of these compounds' toxicity continue after they dry out?
I mean, could a finished boat make you ill provided you live in it full-time?
If so, perhaps a metal hull is healthier for us!
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