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Forum: Dollars & Cents 07-08-2010, 07:07
Replies: 2
Views: 2,330
Posted By jens_elsborg
Broker + Marina for Storage on the Hard in Grenada

Dear all,

Can anyone recommend a good broker in Grenada? We are selling our boat after finishing our trip and need to find a good broker - preferably one with high enough volume to advertice in...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 21-06-2010, 11:40
Replies: 7
Views: 1,793
Posted By jens_elsborg
Thank you for your help guys - what makes this...

Thank you for your help guys - what makes this forum the best!
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-06-2010, 07:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,793
Posted By jens_elsborg
Recommendations on Where to Sell Boat ?

Dear all,

Unfortunately we are coming to an end of our cruise and are selling our boat Ocean Explorer.

It is not possible to advertize on Yachtworld.com if you are not a dealer/brooker - do...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-06-2010, 06:25
Replies: 34
Views: 6,551
Posted By jens_elsborg
I am in a different position as I am selling -...

I am in a different position as I am selling - besides the 2 sites mentioned which online sources do you use when looking for privately sold yachts (you can not sell on Yachtingworld.com unless you...
Forum: Classifieds Archive 09-06-2010, 03:34
Replies: 1
Views: 3,701
Posted By jens_elsborg
Ocean Explorer, 48' Go-Everywhere Aluminum Mono Hull, 2000

Ocean Explorer is a strong and very well build 48 ft custom build aluminium boat from 2000 and is build as a go-everywhere cruiser designed by Roger Marshall . We bought her 2008 in the US as 1st....
Forum: Marine Electronics 02-09-2009, 01:38
Replies: 2
Views: 3,366
Posted By jens_elsborg
Thanks Gudgeon - I will check out Outfitter...

Thanks Gudgeon - I will check out Outfitter Sattelite!

Cheers

Jens
Forum: Marine Electronics 28-08-2009, 08:04
Replies: 2
Views: 3,366
Posted By jens_elsborg
Best price/place to buy Iridium 9555+airtime

Hi all,

We are in the marked for the (relatively) new Iridium 9555 as well as external antenna - any advice on good prices and trusted dealers are greatly appreciated. Plenty of adds out there...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-08-2009, 07:21
Replies: 83
Views: 73,486
Posted By jens_elsborg
I completely agree with you - I was thinking of...

I completely agree with you - I was thinking of AVS;-) Unfortunately Ovni does not supply that value (when I looked for i a while ago, could have changed without me knowing), but all the mentioned...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-08-2009, 06:34
Replies: 83
Views: 73,486
Posted By jens_elsborg
Barnakiel, There are generally 2 different...

Barnakiel,

There are generally 2 different aproaches to designing the swing keels - with or without ballast. In the case wih the Ovni and the Allures the ballast (or most of it anyway) is build...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-08-2009, 07:17
Replies: 71
Views: 16,728
Posted By jens_elsborg
Bitman: Only money! I went to Mauritius to...

Bitman:

Only money! I went to Mauritius to look at and testsail the first 44' they produced. The funny thing is that even though I find it superior to the Alubat it is in the same price range,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-08-2009, 01:07
Replies: 71
Views: 16,728
Posted By jens_elsborg
I could not help but notice than no one on this...

I could not help but notice than no one on this forum have mentioned the french Allures yachts. When looking for a centreboard solution a couple of years ago I was very close to buying an Allures 44...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-05-2009, 03:05
Replies: 17
Views: 59,132
Posted By jens_elsborg
Hi there phatch, Most importantly: Get good...

Hi there phatch,

Most importantly: Get good weather reports.

When that is not enough - this is very recommended reading:


Title:
Storm Tactics Handbook: Modern Methods of Heaving-To...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 09-05-2009, 09:02
Replies: 119
Views: 31,671
Posted By jens_elsborg
Suggestion: Why don't we start a new anchoring...

Suggestion: Why don't we start a new anchoring routine: when anchoring set a combination of e.g. 2 flags to indicate the scope of rode out. It seems this would educate everyone in an anchorage and...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 09-05-2009, 03:18
Replies: 108
Views: 16,499
Posted By jens_elsborg
*Dear Forum, being interested in...

*Dear Forum,

being interested in cruising-related issues do anyone know of a survey of people that have actually cruised the world (let us define that as having done 1 full circumnavigation)...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 21-04-2009, 07:27
Replies: 11
Views: 2,163
Posted By jens_elsborg
We have bought a 48' in the US last year and plan...

We have bought a 48' in the US last year and plan to take it out for a year. We are 2x Danish+1 New Zealand national and are flying danish flag. We do this based on what 'diplomatic' status we want...
Forum: Marine Electronics 09-04-2009, 07:34
Replies: 4
Views: 4,718
Posted By jens_elsborg
Looking for Parts for Standard Horizon WS50

Dear all,

We have a Standard Horizon WS50 Wind/Speed Point installed in our boat boat we are missing a BB50 NMEA0183 System Interface as well as the ACN50 NMEA Adapter Cable in order to make the...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 04-01-2009, 08:33
Replies: 23
Views: 4,507
Posted By jens_elsborg
Hi 007, Like you, I often look for the great...

Hi 007,
Like you, I often look for the great experience of others in this forum with budgets and other topics and obviously people are partly right when they say it is difficult to be specific with...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 30-12-2008, 04:29
Replies: 75
Views: 19,822
Posted By jens_elsborg
I have helped build a 46 feet, gaff rigged Spray....

I have helped build a 46 feet, gaff rigged Spray. Generally they can have same rigging as any other boat but tend to be a bit on the heavy side. If they are build properly the can be very strong and...
Forum: Dollars & Cents 25-12-2008, 02:25
Replies: 92
Views: 12,933
Posted By jens_elsborg
Together with friends I bought a boat in the US...

Together with friends I bought a boat in the US in may 08 and accepted putting down a deposit which ensured that we were first in line to finish negotiations. We ended up agreeing on price and...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-05-2007, 08:34
Replies: 23
Views: 9,454
Posted By jens_elsborg
Alternatives to Yachtworld.com?

Dear all,

I am - like many others - looking for the perfect blue water cruiser (in the 40-46 ft range). Do you know of alternative sites to Yachtworld.com that might have boats not offered...
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