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Forum: General Sailing Forum 17-12-2010, 12:56
Replies: 35
Views: 4,602
Posted By RodeTrip
I had the opposite problem this summer. New...

I had the opposite problem this summer. New boat, I'm new to anchoring and we motored into an anchorage in Rockport, MA and did our best to pick the next closest spot that I thought would be...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 13-12-2010, 08:48
Replies: 51
Views: 9,879
Posted By RodeTrip
I bought my boat for $32,000 when the asking...

I bought my boat for $32,000 when the asking price was $35,000.
Forum: Auxiliary Equipment & Dinghy 03-12-2010, 12:00
Replies: 145
Views: 73,557
Posted By RodeTrip
It has been going a lot longer than I've been on...

It has been going a lot longer than I've been on the forum! We use an 8 foot avon inflatable with a roll-up style floor. We don't have an outboard so that we don't have to register it in NH. When...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-12-2010, 05:11
Replies: 20
Views: 5,608
Posted By RodeTrip
McMaster Carr sells 2205 SS in a variety of...

McMaster Carr sells 2205 SS in a variety of shapes.
McMaster-Carr (https://www.mcmaster.com/#stainless-steel/=9ygv98)

They also have a nice summary of other SS types. For whatever reason they...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-11-2010, 08:38
Replies: 13
Views: 4,511
Posted By RodeTrip
Beware of the boomkin stay tang bolted to the...

Beware of the boomkin stay tang bolted to the hull on pre 1975 Westsails. On the later model Westsails the tang width was increased from 1 to 1 1/4". This point has been a failure point on some...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-11-2010, 08:17
Replies: 13
Views: 4,511
Posted By RodeTrip
I am a newish Westsail 32 owner, and so far I...

I am a newish Westsail 32 owner, and so far I have been very happy with my choice. Have you seen Bud Taplin's website (https://www.westsail.com/)? [/URL] I have had some e-mail contact with him since...
Forum: Meets & Greets 23-11-2010, 05:47
Replies: 4
Views: 856
Posted By RodeTrip
Hi and Welcome! My wife and I sail out of...

Hi and Welcome!

My wife and I sail out of Portsmouth, NH. Hopefully we'll run into you out at the Isles of Shoals this summer.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 12-11-2010, 08:12
Replies: 30
Views: 3,333
Posted By RodeTrip
You would want your wiring to be good up through...

You would want your wiring to be good up through the maximum amperage ( fuse limit 10A). It would make sense to me that if you wire for 3.5 amps, then you could have a problem with your wiring...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 19-10-2010, 06:26
Replies: 12
Views: 1,909
Posted By RodeTrip
Congratulations

Congratulations! She looks adorable!
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 18-10-2010, 09:07
Replies: 92
Views: 9,473
Posted By RodeTrip
Still under 30

I'm only 28, and my wife is 27. We just bought our boat this summer, but we are still in the process of saving and preparing to depart. We're looking to depart in 2012, so I am trying to be ready...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-10-2010, 12:46
Replies: 90
Views: 189,436
Posted By RodeTrip
20 Minutes - Door to Dinghy. Then a little extra...

20 Minutes - Door to Dinghy. Then a little extra to get out to the mooring.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 07-10-2010, 07:04
Replies: 42
Views: 6,418
Posted By RodeTrip
GrooveShark Sailing Playlist

Grooveshark - Listen to Free Music Online - Internet Radio - Free MP3 Streaming (https://listen.grooveshark.com/#/playlist/Rodetrip+s+Sailing+Songs/36908288)

Here are some good ones by Great Big...
Forum: Marine Electronics 06-10-2010, 16:30
Replies: 43
Views: 5,233
Posted By RodeTrip
Canon Point and Shoot underwater

Depending on what kind of camera you currently have they may make an underwater case for it.

I have a Canon Digital Elph - a point and shoot variety camera and have found the underwater case to...
Forum: Meets & Greets 06-10-2010, 10:49
Replies: 4
Views: 840
Posted By RodeTrip
Welcome

Hi Neighbor,

Welcome to the forum, I'm just down the river from you in Amesbury! Good luck with the new dinghy.

Brian
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-09-2010, 10:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,484
Posted By RodeTrip
I don't think the boat is "Christopher Robin", it...

I don't think the boat is "Christopher Robin", it currently named "Sphinx", but we are planning on changing the name to RodeTrip when we relaunch in the spring. I am currently trying to join the...
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-09-2010, 09:15
Replies: 10
Views: 1,484
Posted By RodeTrip
Hello from New Hampshire, USA

Hi,

My name is Brian and I am 28 years old. My wife Stephanie and I are planning to go cruising starting in 2012. We found and purchased a Westsail 32 this summer! We're very excited about...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 22-06-2010, 10:53
Replies: 23
Views: 8,868
Posted By RodeTrip
This article has moved, but is still available...

This article has moved, but is still available online. The new link is SGEB-17/SG071: Lightning & Sailboats (https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/sg071)

I found it to be a good read, so I thought I would...
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