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Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-05-2013, 18:09
Replies: 7
Views: 3,043
Posted By Raybo
Re: Any pre-caution from Cayman Island to Panama

There were about about 7-9 boats out on the public moorings in George Town when we came through town tonight. Happy to help, but...


Agree with s/v Jedi...let the hurry up go.

Just probably...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 23-05-2013, 17:03
Replies: 7
Views: 3,043
Posted By Raybo
Re: Any pre-caution from Cayman Island to Panama

Not real clear what you're looking for. 3 weeks ago BVI to Colon. Now CI to the canal? Are you delivering boats, or just been crewing?

I've lived on Grand Cayman for almost six years. Headed...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 11-04-2013, 15:22
Replies: 40
Views: 5,997
Posted By Raybo
Re: Monitor Wind Vane and Mounting Hardware

Different strokes...

My steering is Hydraulic...and the Garmin AP does a reasonable job, but being electric/hydraulic, burns up a lot of juice. Seems especially so downwind where the wave want to...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 11-04-2013, 14:48
Replies: 40
Views: 5,997
Posted By Raybo
Re: Monitor Wind Vane and Mounting Hardware

Wow...that's surprising to me. I just installed a Hydrovane on mine in January. Brought it back to Cayman from Rio Dulce end of February. Took me a couple of hours to figure out the basics...going...
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 27-03-2013, 17:38
Replies: 20
Views: 6,588
Posted By Raybo
Re: Trying to purchase a Walker Bay Genisis 310

I'm considering one of these. All of these as well:

Achilles ~ HB315AX
Caribe ~ C10
Walker Bay ~ 310FTD
AB ~ 9VS or 10VS

The folding transom on a RIB is the thing that set off my...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 20-03-2013, 18:17
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By Raybo
Re: Ground Tackle Quandary

Did you go around the West end of Cuba? If we do go back to the keys, we're looking at going to Great Inaugau and through the windward passage. Then back to Montego Bay/Negril. From there to Pedro...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 20-03-2013, 17:53
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By Raybo
Re: Ground Tackle Quandary

Jim ~ Thanks for the reply.

Your observation of 60 deg to windward is close. We can get up to a little under 55. But we both "grew up" in sailing racing on J24's, and had a Santana 20 that we...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 20-03-2013, 10:41
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By Raybo
Re: Ground Tackle Quandary

Not Cayman to the Keys, getting from Rio Dulce to Grand Cayman a few weeks ago...see this link.

View A SPOT Adventure...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 20-03-2013, 09:39
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By Raybo
Re: Ground Tackle Quandary

Come to find out, the 3/8" chain is Hi test...new appropriate windlass on the way...in fact it's in Miami at the freight forwarder, along with the new anchor, wind gen, and the other stuff that on...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 07-03-2013, 13:54
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By Raybo
Ground Tackle Quandary

OK…been watching/reading all the threads related to this, and sometimes they get a little convoluted and disjointed. Obviously, it’s not a “one size fits all” thing, and I could use a little...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 20-07-2012, 18:23
Replies: 30
Views: 4,051
Posted By Raybo
Re: Caymans to where???

Just trolling posts, and found this thread. I live in Cayman. Our boat is in the Rio Dulce to get out of harms way. Going to go get her in October. Bring her back here to finish a refit and go...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-07-2012, 16:07
Replies: 432
Views: 59,373
Posted By Raybo
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-07-2012, 15:42
Replies: 432
Views: 59,373
Posted By Raybo
Re: Security. What do You Do?

I'm for hire...:viking:

???...hope it posted correctly...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 28-02-2012, 15:08
Replies: 0
For Sale: 1976 Ericson MKII
Views: 1,931
Posted By Raybo
1976 Ericson MKII

Currently on a cradle in Albuquerque. Lots of refit and upgrades work done. Have a flyer i can email with more information if interested. 10 hr on rebuilt Yanmar diesel. $21,900
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-06-2010, 07:44
Replies: 28
Views: 15,055
Posted By Raybo
I remember that from listening to AM stations as...

I remember that from listening to AM stations as a kid in the plains. Can't remember the stations. One in Chicago (WLS?) and one out of OK City. Played rock, and you couldn't get that on the radio...
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-05-2010, 15:39
Replies: 28
Views: 15,055
Posted By Raybo
I'm not looking to be a flame. Like I said... a...

I'm not looking to be a flame. Like I said... a guinea pig. And, yes, I'm newly registered, but been reading for a long time. I'm scientifically inclined, so I'll try to keep my posts unbiased,...
Forum: Marine Electronics 21-05-2010, 18:57
Replies: 28
Views: 15,055
Posted By Raybo
FWIW...some people have a little different...

FWIW...some people have a little different perception regarding time value of money. My time is worth something. And $130 isn't much time!!! If I was billing it, a trip to the boat and back is...
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