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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 16-04-2023, 15:09
Replies: 58
Views: 11,583
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Sailors Lost at Sea--Mexico to San Diego

I’ve read about this but have read nothing on the follow up. I hope they bypassed Cabo and stopped at Turtle Bay for fuel. Keeping positive thoughts…
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 27-01-2022, 12:10
Replies: 16
Views: 1,816
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Stocking up the Firstaid Kit - Mexico or Panama?

You can get a syringe with a short piece of plastic tubing that could flush a wound. Though, flushing with water may be the first choice. We had a doctor tell us that water is fine (saline better)...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 24-01-2022, 08:55
Replies: 16
Views: 1,816
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Stocking up the Firstaid Kit - Mexico or Panama?

I equipped our Med Kit in the US with OTC brands that we know we like. I don’t know about Panama but Mexico is an ok place to stock up. You just have to know what you want-and the Mexican equivalent....
Forum: Emergency, Disaster and Distress 21-01-2022, 14:36
Replies: 78
Views: 15,577
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Tonga Volcano.. terrifying 4' tidal wave hits Nuku'Alofa!

Definitely not ready for Cascadia. Except for a school I read about, no one talked about it when we were looking for land up there. They thought I was crazy when I wouldn’t buy west of 1-5.
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 03-01-2022, 10:19
Replies: 182
Views: 18,702
Posted By Sailor g
Re: How Did You Decide?

When my husband (long time sailor) and I (minimal sailing but more dive boat experience) decided to buy a boat we had to find a boat to suit both of our ideas of the perfect boat. It comes down to a...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 04-08-2019, 17:24
Replies: 107
Views: 34,713
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Help Me Choose a Hailing Port

Like the others said. This came off the internet.

HOW DO I CHANGE THE NAME OR HAILING PORT OF MY VESSEL?
The name and/or hailing port may be changed by filing an application for change on form...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 17-05-2019, 11:20
Replies: 95
Views: 36,997
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Sea of Cortez: Best of

Hi Defrag4 I would like to still be lost on the coast of Baja...but not so thirsty! Have a great day!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-09-2017, 07:27
Replies: 2,068
Views: 554,783
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Bestevaer 49ST

Enlarging the photo shows beautiful grain and the color is just lovely!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 25-09-2017, 08:58
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

SecondBase, I have seen them selling herbs with root still on for a great price in the US. I agree they last much longer. Do you keep them in the refrigerator or at room temp? I’ve used them as...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 18-09-2017, 07:17
Replies: 1,126
Views: 533,740
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Post the Worst "For Sale" Picture You've Seen.

This isn't even a good condo on the water. It probably has a closet size of space below. :confused:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-09-2017, 07:11
Replies: 2,068
Views: 554,783
Posted By Sailor g
Bestevaer 49ST

Wow! You have quite the wide array of jobs! As you get closer, I'm sure, the excitement helps get you going! November is so close! :cheers:
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 12-09-2017, 21:19
Replies: 2
Views: 1,221
Posted By Sailor g
Re: App log in problems

Janet H
I did this once before and it only worked u til I closed the app down. Today, I did it again and it is working! Thanks so much for your help!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 09-09-2017, 08:13
Replies: 44
Views: 10,221
Posted By Sailor g
disappointed of my new pressure cooker

I am also not a cook or baker by hobby-someone who wants to spend time in the galley. I cook because we like to eat. A pressure cooker is just a tool that helps me do that faster so I can be back in...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 05-09-2017, 20:46
Replies: 86
Views: 21,566
Posted By Sailor g
Re: About to be slammed by IRMA Cat 5

Hoping for all you that Irma turns and goes out into the Atlantic away from land.
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 03-09-2017, 14:42
Replies: 2
Views: 1,221
Posted By Sailor g
App log in problems

The app won't let me log in anymore. I can log on online but not from the app. When I try, it says
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 19-06-2017, 21:33
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

Thanks for the information! I will try your method and use the foil again for the limes. We will have four aboard so they will just have to eat up the oranges before they go bad.
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 19-06-2017, 17:29
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

Anyone have any luck with keeping citrus? I've wrapped the limes in foil but it didn't seem to help. Maybe I'll try the paper bag trick for them too.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 18-06-2017, 21:13
Replies: 15
Views: 3,264
Posted By Sailor g
Hokule'a

So amazing to read about the Hokule'a. It almost wasn't able to make it in because we've had pretty big swells. I am in Honolulu but you couldn't even get close enough to get a good look. If we...
Forum: Challenges 17-06-2017, 15:50
Replies: 101
Views: 14,027
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Women and engines

The great thing about CF is you can get opinions on ways to fix something that can give you a new idea or make you feel better about your idea.
Forum: Meets & Greets 17-06-2017, 10:46
Replies: 4
Views: 2,091
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Hi from South Africa

Hi Kevin! Lovely photo and so close to the beach. Welcome!
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-06-2017, 10:43
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

There is even a Rum Shrub.

INGREDIENTS
2 ounces dark rum
1/2 ounce shrub syrup (any fruit one you like)
3 ounces club soda, seltzer or tonic water

DIRECTIONS
Fill a tall glass with ice. ...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-06-2017, 10:16
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

raspberry + mint shrub

2 cups raspberries
1 cup cane sugar
2 lemons, peeled
1/4 cup mint leaves
1 cup apple cider vinegar
Prepare your oleo-saccharum by peeling the skins of the lemons with a...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-06-2017, 10:15
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

strawberry + peppercorn shrub

2 cups strawberries, hulled and quartered
2 lemons, peeled
1 cup cane sugar
1 cup apple cider vinegar
30 black peppercorns, coarsely crushed
Using the...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-06-2017, 10:15
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Re: Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

blood orange shrub

5 or 6 medium blood oranges, peeled and juiced {yield is about 1 1/2 cups juice}
1/2 cup turbinado or raw sugar
3/4 cup Champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar
Following the...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 17-06-2017, 10:14
Replies: 1,521
Views: 252,905
Posted By Sailor g
Mouthwatering Boat Recipes (mainly plant based)

The sugar they suggest for a shrub is called an Oleo Saccharum. The phrase translates as “oily sugar” and is made by combining sugar** with the zest of citrus and letting it integrate over the course...
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