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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-01-2010, 16:29
Replies: 9
Views: 3,686
Posted By Trebek1
I bet she's a "Hottie"....

I bet she's a "Hottie"....
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-01-2010, 06:25
Replies: 9
Views: 3,686
Posted By Trebek1
Are you a man or a woman?

Are you a man or a woman?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 26-01-2010, 10:31
Replies: 30
Views: 6,706
Posted By Trebek1
When I lived aboard one summer maybe one out of...

When I lived aboard one summer maybe one out of ten liveaboards took their boats out once a month. Either they were too settled in, with the plants and stuff, or they didn't want to risk losing...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 26-01-2010, 08:15
Replies: 92
Views: 13,465
Posted By Trebek1
I got a dog, its a good alarm and first line of...

I got a dog, its a good alarm and first line of defense.
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 25-01-2010, 18:10
Replies: 92
Views: 13,465
Posted By Trebek1
I liked this story... I think the OP has a...

I liked this story...

I think the OP has a good point when anchored out and not sure about what might try to climb aboard. The fence won't kill someone or even knock them out. It will repel...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-01-2010, 10:31
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
You make many good points. 300 per year isn't...

You make many good points. 300 per year isn't much for a 42 foot boat. And if my dog craps where people are liable to play or walk, of course I'll pick it up.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-01-2010, 08:55
Replies: 4
Views: 2,657
Posted By Trebek1
The heat is probably simular in Texas and...

The heat is probably simular in Texas and Florida. But Texas gets fewer hurricanes and longer warning when hurricanes approach.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-01-2010, 08:05
Replies: 4
Views: 2,657
Posted By Trebek1
Florida isn't as bad as people make the situation...

Florida isn't as bad as people make the situation out to be. It looks like a great place to spend the winters. Not sure if I'd want to be there during hurricane season. Floridas proximity to the...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-01-2010, 06:15
Replies: 4
Views: 2,657
Posted By Trebek1
Most/Least Liveaboard-Friendy States

Major factors include: Slip availability, costs, stringent regulations, weather, cruising opportunities.

My opinion: Texas is near the top, still easy to find a slip. Weathers decent in...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2010, 20:46
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
Hawaii is a nice place Skiprjohn. All the...

Hawaii is a nice place Skiprjohn. All the beaches are open to the public, as they should be. The marina in Waikiki had decent rates, no obscene waiting list, li^eaboard friendly. Way nicer than...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2010, 20:43
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
I completely deserve that Sara. I realize my...

I completely deserve that Sara. I realize my comments can be taken to be as a slight to your great state. But it does seem like many of your excess regulations are taxing the Middle Class out of...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2010, 13:56
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
It does look like a great place to sail. And...

It does look like a great place to sail. And yes, the boats should be kept in sailing condition. I witnessed marinas in Texas where 1/2 the boats couldn't escape the harbor during hurricane...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2010, 07:48
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
"Your President" means Arnold S. My...

"Your President" means Arnold S. My President is Obama. Let us hope he keeps the regulations down in the rest of the country. Maryland looks like a nice place to cruise.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-01-2010, 07:16
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
Well said brother Bang: Just don't lea^e your...

Well said brother Bang: Just don't lea^e your hat on the bed and you'll probably be fine. I do recommend the boat re-naming party and ritual though.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-01-2010, 00:50
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
Nice History lesson Texsail. I researched the...

Nice History lesson Texsail. I researched the scuttleing of the CSS Virginia, and learned that they were forced to scuttle it under the circumstance of the particular orders that the Virginia was...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 24-01-2010, 00:25
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
Seems like California is a bit strict. ...

Seems like California is a bit strict. Thanks for the info. This is all I needed to know. I can handle being responsible, but from what I hear about California li^eaboard regulations.... ...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 23-01-2010, 14:41
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
Thanks for the good advice fast; the delta is...

Thanks for the good advice fast; the delta is where I would be based while working. There would be plenty of times to cruise the SF bay and the ocean, although it might take a day or three to get...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-01-2010, 03:03
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
Never thought about that aspect of it. How could...

Never thought about that aspect of it. How could sailing on a Friday bring bad luck if one was not Christian???

While reading about the Friday superstition, I noticed a few others: ...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-01-2010, 11:35
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
Lets save that for another thread Randy, I've...

Lets save that for another thread Randy, I've seen several older boats already re-fitted, needing little, in the $15,000 range. I was wanting to know about the California liveaboard scene.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-01-2010, 10:31
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
I plan to buy a 25-30 footer in the $15000 range....

I plan to buy a 25-30 footer in the $15000 range. It will be a blue water boat in excellent condition. I want to spend a year living aboard and perfecting my sailing with the intention of cruising...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 22-01-2010, 08:26
Replies: 65
Views: 46,995
Posted By Trebek1
California Delta Liveaboards

Anyone living aboard in the California Delta? Any liveaboard friendly marinas you can recommend?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-01-2010, 07:45
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
Because Christ was crucified on that day.

Because Christ was crucified on that day.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-01-2010, 03:52
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
Two fine names for a boat Bob... If my next...

Two fine names for a boat Bob... If my next boat is fortunate to be named either named either "sola gratia" or "Sarah Claire": I would probably keep the name.



You got away with this? ...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 21-01-2010, 21:21
Replies: 13
Views: 2,117
Posted By Trebek1
My god! What nice shots considering the...

My god! What nice shots considering the conditions. Good lookin' boat as well. The lady and child might not want to go back out with you after all that, but at least they are still in the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-01-2010, 21:06
Replies: 147
Views: 21,945
Posted By Trebek1
You got the right idea brother and what you say...

You got the right idea brother and what you say is completely logical and true. But sometimes **** just hits the fan out there. Water can be most illogical. No matter how much we plan or claim...
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