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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 25-02-2012, 18:59
Replies: 38
Views: 10,320
Posted By Missou
Re: Are You Ready to Live the Cruising Life ?

I started sailing last summer on Mallet's bay in Vermont. We were on one of the club's sailboat, a Catalina 22. Even if I had to go to the clubhouse to clean up every morning, even if I could not...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 30-01-2012, 13:40
Replies: 57
Views: 13,240
Posted By Missou
Re: Traveller Position

So I guess I'll make all the important decisions right Sax https://www.smileys-gratuits.com/smiley-content/content-32.gif
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 30-01-2012, 13:21
Replies: 49
Views: 5,345
Posted By Missou
Re: What'd you to your boat today?

Planning our visit to the New England BoatShow and the purchase of our first boat, hopefully this coming summer :thumb::D
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 30-01-2012, 11:48
Replies: 57
Views: 13,240
Posted By Missou
Re: Traveller Position

As I mentionned above, I am Saxoldies' wife and we are now shopping for our boat. We are making a list of all those things we prefer and those we don't. We also are looking at ways of fixing the...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 30-01-2012, 07:19
Replies: 57
Views: 13,240
Posted By Missou
Re: Traveller Position

She has already stayed on a boat with the traveller placed in front of the companionway and has moved it to the side while on the pick. She just doesn't like to sit on that damn thing while leaning...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 28-12-2011, 20:20
Replies: 23
Views: 15,798
Posted By Missou
Re: water depth

Hey, I know this is a very old thread but it is very pertinent for me. I intend to get myself an IP380 that draws 4'7. According to what I just read, and I did not read everything, I understand...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2011, 19:13
Replies: 132
Views: 15,048
Posted By Missou
Re: Rescued at Sea - Are You Prepared ?

Can you tell me how do those rescuing vessels pick up an injured or unconscious sailor?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2011, 18:48
Replies: 132
Views: 15,048
Posted By Missou
Re: Rescued at Sea - Are You Prepared ?

Of course but even the best trained skill can be forgotten when you are facing death.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-11-2011, 18:38
Replies: 132
Views: 15,048
Posted By Missou
Re: Rescued at Sea - Are You Prepared ?

I totally agree that a pfd with a harness is essential whenever you are on the deck in high seas or in rough weather but having a carabiner with a sprung gate attached to it would also be an...
Forum: Crew Archives 05-11-2011, 10:52
Replies: 11
Views: 3,480
Posted By Missou
Re: Seeking Massage Therapist and Fitness Coach

Can you send me a PM at dominiquedesgr at hotmail dot com ? Sounds really interesting
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 16-10-2011, 06:22
Replies: 177
Views: 41,454
Posted By Missou
Re: Secret Pleasures Aboard Your Boat

I'm a newbie, started sailing last June. My secret pleasure this summer was to study in the evening while being rocked gently and then, close my books before dreaming about my futur life as a...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 11-10-2011, 15:49
Replies: 70
Views: 11,026
Posted By Missou
Re: Annapolis Sailboat Show

I agree, it was a great show and the weather was superb!!

I visited several boats including the Antares, what a cat!! It has so much storage room, you can easily loose something in it. I also...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 08-10-2011, 14:47
Replies: 8
Views: 1,695
Posted By Missou
Re: New to the Forum . . . Princess Cruises

Go on https://www.cruisecritic.com/ (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/cruisecritic.com) to find all the answers you need. A Princess ship is almost the same as another one. You better choose...
Forum: Challenges 07-10-2011, 22:57
Replies: 19
Views: 3,856
Posted By Missou
Re: Challenge: Thinking Outside the Medical Box | I'm Having Chest Pain !

I had a small heart attack with pain in the chest, numbness and pain in the arms and shortness of breath. First thing I did was to lie down and undo my bra. Last thing I was able to do is cry out...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 06-10-2011, 18:08
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Liveaboard Tip

Practicly no fuel cost as well. It is definitly not the case with a caravan :banghead::banghead::banghead:
Forum: Cruising News & Events 06-10-2011, 18:00
Replies: 70
Views: 11,026
Posted By Missou
Re: Annapolis Sailboat Show

I'll do seminars all afternoon on Saturday, have fun!!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-10-2011, 09:23
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Liveaboard Tip

I didn't say I wasn't going to have a dinghy :D For rowing, I'll get myself an inflattable kayak but I admit, a motorized dinghy has its use.

I did a lot of research and found one made by...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-10-2011, 05:07
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Liveaboard Tip

I am also thinking about getting myself a Wonder Wash to safe even more money https://www.laundry-alternative.com/wonderwash.htm
But that uses storage room and water.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-10-2011, 04:38
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Liveaboard Tip

That will be something that won't be so easy for my second half to get use to as I find screwdrivers lying around in odd places at home. Just for that reason, starting out with a much smaller boat...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-10-2011, 04:09
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Liveaboard Tip

I prefer a kayak to a dinghy to keep fit. I like to see where I am going, especially when there is wind and rowing is not all that easy.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-10-2011, 20:35
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Livaboard Tip

When I am going on vacations, I always carry a small amount of cloths and a bottle of laundry detergent with me. Before 9/11, I would only have a carry-on luggage with me. I can't anymore because...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-10-2011, 14:26
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Livaboard Tip

Jolly, how much is a good monthly supply for a couple?
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-10-2011, 12:26
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Livaboard Tip

Our girls are young ladies now. Two of them have left us a few years ago now. Once the last one is out, there will be no turning back, our door will be closed, exept for vacations in the Caribbeans...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 04-10-2011, 11:41
Replies: 112
Views: 18,132
Posted By Missou
Re: Best Single Livaboard Tip

I am the woman with a pension who wants to go as soon as possible and I have to convince Hubby to go now. It is a good time to buy the boat and my pension is quite enough to make things work IMO. ...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 30-09-2011, 04:19
Replies: 70
Views: 11,026
Posted By Missou
Re: Annapolis Sailboat Show

Great idea!! It would be a great opportunity to talk boat with boat lovers!!
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