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Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 26-05-2011, 01:04
Replies: 32
Views: 5,892
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Interesting Kayak ... Thoughts ?

It just means the seams are melted together. I have a similar inflatable I've had about 15 years now. Works well in a pinch, but it isn't the easiest thing to paddle.
Forum: Meets & Greets 20-05-2011, 05:55
Replies: 41
Views: 7,770
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Bamboo Schooner

Looks like the boat was put in the water this past January, but no details at all on the blog. Just photos.
Forum: Meets & Greets 12-05-2011, 22:38
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Surrounded By Water and No Experience - St. Pete

I'm not going to start a new thread about every day I spend around boats, but had fun today.

After checking out the grand opening of the West Marine Flagship store a few blocks away, I got to...
Forum: Sailor Logs & Cruising Plans 10-05-2011, 18:51
Replies: 248
Views: 28,028
Posted By NomadRip
Re: The Bum(fuzzle)s Are Moving Afloat Again !

I started coming here after Pat mentioned it on the blog a few times :D
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 10-05-2011, 18:45
Replies: 1,340
Views: 732,002
Posted By NomadRip
Re: And So It Begins ... Knottybuoyz' New Project

Looks like you've started taking the antidotes in advance now. Good idea! :D
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-05-2011, 19:21
Replies: 32
Views: 11,886
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Defense Weapons Against Piracy

There is a lot of information about these type of things from a company called Wicked Lasers. (I have nothing to do with them and have never used or bought one, but they have some pretty sizzly kind...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 03-05-2011, 17:01
Replies: 26
Views: 6,547
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Turks & Caicos: First Visit, Need Advice

The people on this blog live there and seem to know the area pretty well. I'm sure they could tell you the spots to snorkel and places to provision.

2 Gringos in the Caribbean...
Forum: Meets & Greets 03-05-2011, 12:28
Replies: 8
Views: 38,834
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Greetings from St John

Welcome! I love your island. I was just there in March and can't wait to get back.
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 02-05-2011, 11:53
Replies: 62
Views: 15,567
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Pictures of Crashed Catana in St. Martin.

I am pretty new to the boat world, but I can tell that is not good.
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 25-04-2011, 07:27
Replies: 4
Views: 1,770
Posted By NomadRip
Re: The Day My Life Passed Before My Eyes

Your daughter is awesome! :thumb:
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 25-04-2011, 07:19
Replies: 16
Views: 3,072
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Need Reassurance

I would love to be in your position. To be able to even be worrying about whether you should do such a thing.

Here's an easy self-test you can take that I've found works well on decisions like...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 24-04-2011, 20:13
Replies: 16
Views: 5,570
Posted By NomadRip
Re: "Boatyard" TV reality series.

The editing was too choppy. Just random 5-second bursts of a story without really telling a story. Just cut to the next guy doing something unrelated after a sentence or two.

I'd be interested in...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 19-04-2011, 05:41
Replies: 1,325
Views: 438,763
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Nautical Oddities

I've got pictures of that from 1992. It was painted up with some political slogan that you can hardly see anymore in that photo.
Forum: Meets & Greets 19-04-2011, 05:26
Replies: 10
Views: 1,438
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Sooooo Close!

Congratulations!
Forum: Cruising News & Events 14-04-2011, 20:50
Replies: 35
Views: 6,087
Posted By NomadRip
Re: US Navy: Big Laser

Here's the test video, since they didn't link to it in the story.

YouTube - Maritime Laser Demonstration (https://youtu.be/awsQs4ct0c4)
Forum: Cruising News & Events 12-04-2011, 18:03
Replies: 139
Views: 30,911
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Mike Harker Savagely Beaten In Carribean

I just stumbled across a blog post randomly (https://blog.svsingingfrog.com/2011/04/end-of-adventure.html), and recognized his name from this thread. This is the people he was anchoring behind when he...
Forum: Meets & Greets 08-04-2011, 20:44
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Surrounded By Water and No Experience - St. Pete

Well, I volunteered to help rj_whitten (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f9/hello-from-clearwater-st-pete-fl-57637.html) prep, sand and repaint the bottom of his boat today. We finally called it...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2011, 14:04
Replies: 107
Views: 31,701
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Beached Schooner on Fire Island

I think after running that boat aground after taking it out without asking, work would be a far better alternative for them than what they deserve.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 05-04-2011, 16:50
Replies: 7
Views: 2,798
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Challenges to Living Aboard from Carolinas to Florida?

I moved to the West coast of Florida from Southern California.

The humidity is something else in the summer. There are something like 140 species of mosquitoes out here, but it's the no-see-ums...
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 05-04-2011, 11:28
Replies: 78
Views: 20,220
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Children and Sharks

Thanks for the recommendation. Great film. It looks like it's even over on YouTube.
Forum: Cruising News & Events 05-04-2011, 11:21
Replies: 12
Views: 2,634
Posted By NomadRip
Re: A bright spot in the dismal news from Japan

That dog got reunited with the owner yesterday. :thumb:

Link if it lets me post it. (https://www.king5.com/video/featured-videos/Dog-gets-hugs-from-owner-after-tsunami-rescue-119201579.html)
Forum: Meets & Greets 03-04-2011, 20:22
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Surrounded by water and no experience - St. Pete

Oh sure. I went out and rented a little 17' Trimaran toy sailboat thing today off the Dunedin Causeway.

We had to get out and push a few times, but nobody drown, so I should be able to handle the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 02-04-2011, 20:14
Replies: 1,340
Views: 732,002
Posted By NomadRip
Re: And so it begins

Looking forward to watching this from the comfort of anywhere but it the shed with you. That looks like a fun and huge undertaking.:popcorn:
Forum: Meets & Greets 01-04-2011, 11:14
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Surrounded by water and no experience - St. Pete

I've volunteered indentured servitude to a few people already. Cheaper than schools. :D
Forum: Meets & Greets 01-04-2011, 11:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By NomadRip
Re: Surrounded by water and no experience - St. Pete

They do have a lot of clubs and places to learn down here. I've been looking at several as I try to get my bearings.
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