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Forum: Navigation 14-09-2020, 09:48
Replies: 53
Views: 11,240
Posted By JamesANGreen
Thumbs up Re: Escape from Nova Scotia

Great advice - was going to type the same.
Forum: Marine Electronics 07-01-2019, 06:30
Replies: 51
Views: 7,947
Posted By JamesANGreen
Re: Has this boat suffered a lightning strike?

I've seen results like this on damaged LCD computer screens on the hard. This looks like the LCD screen has suffered water damage - probably because it was insufficiently protected when it was...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 03-05-2015, 05:33
Replies: 101
Views: 16,504
Posted By JamesANGreen
Re: Elon Musk's New System -- Good for Boats?

I'm kinda disappointed in the Marine applications of the new Tesla powerwall batteries. Apparently they have to be on a wall and can not be mounted flat - something to do with the thermal cooling...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-02-2014, 12:33
Replies: 36
Views: 13,640
Posted By JamesANGreen
Re: Epoxy vs. Vinylester vs. Polyester in production Catamarans

{sigh} I cannot argue with your logic.

:-(
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-02-2014, 12:20
Replies: 36
Views: 13,640
Posted By JamesANGreen
Epoxy vs. Vinylester vs. Polyester in production Catamarans

Does anyone know whether the current crop of Outremer Catamarans uses Epoxy, Vinylester or Polyester in their Fiber Glass? For a variety of reasons I'd like my boat NOT to have any polyester in it...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-02-2014, 12:15
Replies: 127
Views: 11,730
Posted By JamesANGreen
Re: Can You Help Settle an Argument?

Like everyone else has said. You can definitely go all electric - at least with the stove - but it isn't really all electric because you'll be running your genset to power your electric stove. ...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 20-07-2011, 02:31
Replies: 5
Views: 3,167
Posted By JamesANGreen
Re: Hauling Out in Greece or Turkey

Athene,

Leros looks great. Contacting them now for prices. Thank you,

:-)

James.
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 20-07-2011, 01:53
Replies: 5
Views: 3,167
Posted By JamesANGreen
Hauling Out in Greece or Turkey

I need to haul out our boat in Greece or Turkey and am looking for a *reasonably" priced marina to do it. We hit something underwater and I've shattered our P bracket that holds our prop shaft in...
Forum: Navigation 10-04-2011, 12:55
Replies: 0
Views: 2,607
Posted By JamesANGreen
Where to Buy Used Garmin Bluewater Charts

My apologies if this topic has come up somewhere else.

I have a (relatively) old chartplotter: A Garmin 3006C. It works great. I don't want to replace it. But I'm about to cross the Atlantic and...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-02-2011, 04:19
Replies: 107
Views: 31,444
Posted By JamesANGreen
It all depends on the circumstance. Mostly I...

It all depends on the circumstance. Mostly I don't wear shoes. But if I'm offshore, and it's getting hairy, I've found that shoes do give a better grip, better protection, etc. Just much less...
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-01-2011, 16:04
Replies: 15
Views: 14,723
Posted By JamesANGreen
I ended up getting a new SSB as not only could I...

I ended up getting a new SSB as not only could I not find the manual, but it just didn't work. Thanks so much to all of you.

James.
Forum: Crew Archives 10-11-2010, 08:20
Replies: 3
Views: 2,094
Posted By JamesANGreen
Sailing to Bermuda - You Could Continue with Us to Antigua

Due to weather delays I just lost my crew. I have a 55ft catamaran and am sailing to Bermuda in the next weather window which looks like Friday evening or Saturday morning (Nov 12th or 13th). (All...
Forum: Crew Archives 10-11-2010, 08:16
Replies: 4
Crew Available: Cape Cod & New England
Views: 1,394
Posted By JamesANGreen
I am sailing to Bermuda on Fri evening or Sat...

I am sailing to Bermuda on Fri evening or Sat morning (or whenever the low pressure system lets up) on a 55ft sailing catamaran if you'd like to join us send me a private message. I lost a bunch of...
Forum: Crew Archives 10-11-2010, 08:13
Replies: 5
Crew Available: Hampton Roads Area
Views: 1,618
Posted By JamesANGreen
If you can get to Westbrook, CT, we are sailing...

If you can get to Westbrook, CT, we are sailing to Bermuda in the next weather window. Probably Friday night or Saturday morning. Looking for crew. Private message me if you are interested. We...
Forum: Crew Archives 10-11-2010, 08:11
Replies: 4
Views: 1,442
Posted By JamesANGreen
I just lost my crew due to weather delays and am...

I just lost my crew due to weather delays and am looking for crew to sail to Bermuda on Friday evening or Saturday morning. All dependent on the weather. I have a 1991 Lagoon 55 (55ft cat). Please...
Forum: Marine Electronics 29-10-2010, 21:21
Replies: 15
Views: 14,723
Posted By JamesANGreen
iCom IC-M700/F SSB

Does anyone know anything about the iCom IC-M700/F SSB? It came with the boat that I purchased and I can't find a manual anywhere and unlike SSBs I'm used to, this one doesn't seem to have matched...
Forum: Marine Electronics 14-10-2010, 20:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,012
Posted By JamesANGreen
I've opted to get the Sat connection so I can get...

I've opted to get the Sat connection so I can get GRIB files. I could get the practor modem for my SSB, but I prefer the faster internet connection that is possible with the Fleet Broadband 150 that...
Forum: Marine Electronics 28-07-2010, 16:37
Replies: 6
Views: 2,012
Posted By JamesANGreen
Nav Systems, Charts and Weather Together

Background
I recently bought a 1991 Lagoon 55 and am going to depart for a year + of sailing with my family (wife, two kids aged 7 and 10). Leaving from NYC to Bermuda in November. Then off to...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 12-05-2010, 12:31
Replies: 5
Views: 2,770
Posted By JamesANGreen
Thanks to all of you. I think I've tracked them...

Thanks to all of you. I think I've tracked them down. $100+ for a piece of plastic. Yipee! I'll be joining that Yahoo group now...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 25-04-2010, 07:59
Replies: 5
Views: 2,770
Posted By JamesANGreen
Cutlass Bearing for a Lagoon 55

Does anyone here know where to get a cutlass bearing for a Lagoon 55 (cat so I need two and probably a bunch more for spares). It's an all plastic affair and I can't seem to locate one anywhere.
...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 21-04-2010, 16:32
Replies: 241
Views: 33,841
Posted By JamesANGreen
I'm a cat owner, but nothing compares to sailing...

I'm a cat owner, but nothing compares to sailing a mono in a beam reach in a good breeze, leaning out on the rail. Except maybe a Hobie Cat with a hull out of the water. In my opinion, there are...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 14-12-2009, 14:58
Replies: 94
Views: 19,868
Posted By JamesANGreen
Seems like you have a good list. I'm doing...

Seems like you have a good list. I'm doing exactly the same thing with a slightly higher budget ($200-$250k). After looking around (a lot) I'd say that you should look for an older boat <2002 and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 30-11-2009, 19:34
Replies: 64
Views: 37,376
Posted By JamesANGreen
I think you should add a Chris White Boat to your...

I think you should add a Chris White Boat to your consideration set. Here's a 42ft for sale: Chris White Designs (S. Dartmouth, MA)...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 31-10-2009, 10:09
Replies: 9
Views: 9,261
Posted By JamesANGreen
I'm also interested in sailing up the Nile. Most...

I'm also interested in sailing up the Nile. Most sensible suggestion here seems to be taking on a local as a guide and seeking official sanction. If anyone has actually done this (other than Irving...
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