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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-02-2016, 19:52
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Views: 2,507
Posted By outrigger
Re: Liveaboard marinas in the Destin Florida area?

Not many, The best one I have found is Santa Rosa Yacht Club in Gulf Breeze. Right across from Pensacola Beach. Very Nice and a wrap around sea wall.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-11-2015, 21:50
Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Posted By outrigger
Re: 1980 Vagabond 42

I was looking for info and experience with these boats. While researching a post I read mentioned a rope around a shaft and it pulled the engine from the mounts.... No their are no major issues....
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-11-2015, 21:18
Replies: 22
Views: 3,487
Posted By outrigger
Re: ??? 65hp Ford Lehman ???

Great ty, One of the reasons I got this boat is at the moment everything is working. It pushed the max what I had to spend on a boat. Its very rough but has great potential. I think I will be very...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-11-2015, 14:54
Replies: 22
Views: 3,487
Posted By outrigger
Re: ??? 65hp Ford Lehman ???

Thank you that does help. The guy that has the boat now got it from the original owner who died last year and left it to his girlfriend. He does not want a sailboat but I sure he practically stole...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 08-11-2015, 19:17
Replies: 22
Views: 3,487
Posted By outrigger
??? 65hp Ford Lehman ???

Im purchasing a 42 Vagabond with a 65hp Ford Lehman.
If someone has experience with this I would like to know if their are any issues I should look for?
Is it hard to get parts for in Florida?...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-11-2015, 14:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Posted By outrigger
1980 Vagabond 42

I have been looking off and on for years for a sailboat to be my new home. I have missed several over the past 2 years because i just did not just pull the trigger so to speak. One even sold the day...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 13-10-2015, 14:43
Replies: 22
Views: 3,125
Posted By outrigger
Re: Quantity anti-foul paint for 36' mono?

Has anyone used the copper coat in Florida?
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 09-08-2015, 02:00
Replies: 111
Views: 23,355
Posted By outrigger
Re: Boat Names...point of view

Years ago their was a big cruiser in Pensacola named ( Figure Heads Three).
Its owned by 3 attorneys. I had a 69 Seacraft named Night Shift. I worked days and mainly fished in the evenings....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 18:03
Replies: 9
Views: 9,512
Posted By outrigger
Re: Liveaboard Marina's in Ft. Walton Beach, FL

Bayou Chico in Pensacola is not taking liveaboards right now. It is I think the only marina in the area that if a storm is coming you dont have to haul out. Thats where Im shooting for. He said since...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-02-2014, 17:57
Replies: 9
Views: 9,512
Posted By outrigger
Re: Liveaboard Marina's in Ft. Walton Beach, FL

Yes I work on Liftboats. Im out of Fuchon office is in Larose. On the beach its the one in Villa Sabine. Cant remember the name. The first one is for the commercial charter boats. The one behind...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 03-02-2014, 22:17
Replies: 9
Views: 9,512
Posted By outrigger
Re: Liveaboard Marina's in Ft. Walton Beach, FL

The one at Pensacola beach has an opening. Well did in December. Most in the area are not taking liveaboards anymore. I lucked out still working on getting my sailboat but they did not concider me...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 01-02-2014, 16:56
Replies: 35
Views: 3,487
Posted By outrigger
Re: question about a 6-pac license

true. my 6pack was all my boats. mostly a 23 ft seacraft.
If i remember right my first turn in was 724 days.
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 01-02-2014, 16:35
Replies: 35
Views: 3,487
Posted By outrigger
Re: question about a 6-pac license

I work offshore 200 ton license. I work 12 hrs on 12 off. USCG recognizes 8 hr days. With working 12 I get credit for 1.5 days. Have for the last 5 years and just sent in for my renewal.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-03-2013, 13:22
Replies: 0
Views: 1,092
Posted By outrigger
Gel Coat Question and info on a 33 Heritage West Indies

I just went and looked at a 33 Heritage West Indies, The deck has very thin cracks in the gel coat. How hard is it to fill and cover those when she is painted. Bottom is good just the deck needs...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-03-2012, 17:20
Replies: 27
Views: 13,859
Posted By outrigger
Re: Advice on a Cheoy Lee Please

How bad off was the one in NC. ? pictures would be great
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 04-03-2012, 09:18
Replies: 127
Views: 25,431
Posted By outrigger
Re: Why use flat webbing as jacklines instead of rope?

Id like to hear about the boom as well. With lots of detail.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 16-11-2011, 07:34
Replies: 101
Views: 40,134
Posted By outrigger
Re: Singlehanded on a 49' Ketch

:thumb: This is a very informitive thread. Im also looking at a Ketch, 38 Downeaster.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-10-2011, 05:02
Replies: 5
Views: 14,678
Posted By outrigger
Re: 38' Down East Downeaster ?

AnsleyS Thank you, I work offshore in the Gulf and on my return I am planning to stop and spend some time on the Ketch. I should have several questions then. Could you tell me some things that I...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-10-2011, 10:26
Replies: 5
Views: 14,678
Posted By outrigger
38' Down East Downeaster ?

Does anyone have experience with these boats?? 38'downeaster... I have looked at a 1979 cutter version.. In a Few days I going to look at the 1976 Ketch version. Per discussion with owners they will...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-09-2011, 18:57
Replies: 8
Views: 7,347
Posted By outrigger
Re: Need Sailing Info on 37' 1978 Nantai Palm Beach

ty will try to find some more info
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-09-2011, 15:53
Replies: 8
Views: 7,347
Posted By outrigger
Re: Need Sailing Info on 37' 1978 Nantai Palm Beach

Thats it was wondering, not seen anything on them.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 15-09-2011, 09:37
Replies: 8
Views: 7,347
Posted By outrigger
Re: Need Sailing Info on 37' 1978 Nantai Palm Beach

This is a first 57 looks and no responces yet... Are they not well known?/
Issues.... someone..
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-09-2011, 16:01
Replies: 8
Views: 7,347
Posted By outrigger
Need Sailing Info on 37' 1978 Nantai Palm Beach

Does anyone have any experience with this boat.. 37' 1978 Nantai Palm Beach


Looking for a liveaboard, just me for now. Have not seen anything on these or how well it sails.
Forum: Crew Archives 18-08-2011, 12:32
Replies: 35
Views: 13,049
Posted By outrigger
Re: Gulfport, MS to Key West, FL

I live in Gulf Breeze Fl. Would be intrested in your trip. Im a captain and work offshore. Been looking at sailboats hard now for a bout 2 years and would like to get some time undermy belt. Sailed...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-08-2010, 09:59
Replies: 19
Views: 4,170
Posted By outrigger
Thanks for all the quick replys and the insight....

Thanks for all the quick replys and the insight. I will look at the boat in detal and make shure its where I want to be for several years. It does look to be spacious and plenty of storage. Needs...
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