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Forum: Navigation 03-10-2022, 06:32
Replies: 55
Views: 8,323
Posted By Gibbay
Re: recommended Navigation software for tablet

My experience with Navionics is not good (navigation in the Med). Buggy software. Sometimes odd results. Ended up buying the maps twice. Impossible to download the charts, they make you do that piece...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 28-02-2021, 06:06
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Gibbay
Predict Wind / Iridium Go on sale?

I have been looking into buying a Predict Wind / Iridium Go for a while. Just hoping that, at some point, the price would go down. Like all hardware and subscription prices.


Better and cheaper...
Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 02-02-2021, 06:42
Replies: 29
Want To Buy: Sailrite LSZ-1
Views: 4,444
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Sailrite LSZ-1

I may sell my lightly used LZ1 (never been on a boat, always in the house). I need to buy a 220v one. What is the average price for a machine with 10-20 hours on it? It has several options: the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-01-2021, 09:42
Replies: 432
Views: 195,902
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Amel 50 - Build Thread

Justin, the video was taken in La Rochelle, right? If you are in Sausalito you are my neighbor!
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 08-12-2020, 13:09
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By Gibbay
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 07-12-2020, 11:15
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Crewing Summer 2021, College Student with Experience

Hello!
Tell me more about yourself, a link to a sailing resume or something like that. We keep our 53' old Amel in Spain.
Also my son is 2013 West Point grad.
Best,
Forum: Meets & Greets 06-12-2020, 22:27
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By Gibbay
Re: New member, one foot in San Francisco, one in the Med

@gamayun a Grand Master in Laser racing is somebody above 55 year old...There is no mastery here :-)
Great Grand Master is above 65
Legend is above 75 and those guys are STRONG!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2020, 16:16
Replies: 432
Views: 195,902
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Amel 50 - Build Thread

@boom23 You did not realize that having a facts only post with tons of pictures was going to be so useful - and powerful - to a lot of people in a lot of different ways.


Some folks who might...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 06-12-2020, 14:37
Replies: 9
Views: 2,998
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Canal du midi, 1.5 meter draft

Totally, I have done it many times on small boats.
1.5m to 1.8m is the max draft because the Canal no longer has the heavy traffic it used to have with the big barges.
Very soft bottom, you will be...
Forum: Meets & Greets 06-12-2020, 14:13
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By Gibbay
New member, one foot in San Francisco, one in the Med

Hello,


I apologize, for years I have been lurking in the shadow of the cruisers Forum. I gained a lot of good information, learned a ton of things from others who wanted to invest their time to...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2020, 13:49
Replies: 432
Views: 195,902
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Amel 50 - Build Thread

@boom23 I truly enjoyed your thread. Even when things got sideways you put everybody back on the subject, with tact. You are a Grand Master!


I like to restore old things (I am an engineer by...
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 06-12-2020, 13:31
Replies: 122
Views: 42,227
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Explosions fires rescue at sea

First thank you for sharing with us that harrowing experience. I am sure this is a very emotional subject for you, your crew and friends and family.


Thank you@Montanan and @ Checkswrecks this...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2020, 08:45
Replies: 54
Views: 10,721
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Teak decks

There is NOTHING more beautiful that teak decks on a big sailing yachts. NOTHING.
Just admire brand new Swans or Baltics. I said brand new.


I had at some point a Swan 47. A beauty. Teak decks...
Forum: Meets & Greets 06-12-2020, 08:27
Replies: 10
Views: 1,071
Posted By Gibbay
Re: Hello from San Francisco!

hey, welcome. I live in San Francisco and sailed all my life. We have Santana 22 in the Marina and I still race actively my Laser.
Great place to learn, plenty (too much in the summer) of wind,...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 06-12-2020, 08:19
Replies: 17
Views: 2,857
Posted By Gibbay
Re: New Owner - Where to stay

Congratulations!
I used to have a boat in Chesapeake, I would not recommend. No wind, or very little and cold in the winter. I love the scenery though, and inlets where you anchor 5 miles inland. If...
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