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Forum: Classifieds Archive 26-11-2011, 15:33
Replies: 46
Views: 31,595
Posted By Waltermorl
Wow your sailing vessel is beautiful, I only wish...

Wow your sailing vessel is beautiful, I only wish I was a serious buyer but unfortunately not at this time. I do have a question for you though, if you don't mind.
With the yanmar 4jh and the 47g...
Forum: Meets & Greets 26-11-2011, 15:14
Replies: 14
Views: 1,521
Posted By Waltermorl
I'm so jealous, welcome and have fun on your...

I'm so jealous, welcome and have fun on your excursion
Walter
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 24-07-2011, 17:08
Replies: 15
Views: 3,166
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: From Pirate to Citizen

No not from snob hill at all, been a floridian for 50 years. Popped out in seaside heights nj and by the way have owned many a boat unfortunately none sail although now at 61 years I yearn to sail...
Forum: The Sailor's Confessional 23-07-2011, 14:41
Replies: 15
Views: 3,166
Posted By Waltermorl
From Pirate to Citizen

Pirates roamed about in the 17th and 18th century bound about by articles of agreement. Lore was thrown about that the scum of the earth was the pirate. Merchant men to gentleman had that little bit...
Forum: Our Community 20-07-2011, 16:17
Replies: 51
Views: 6,418
Posted By Waltermorl
Why not ask the marina to bring in a specialist...

Why not ask the marina to bring in a specialist or someone from the company of the item not working. It might cost a few dollars but the marina should be willing to bring someone in after all a happy...
Forum: Challenges 19-07-2011, 15:42
Replies: 39
Views: 6,323
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: Bloody Barnacles . . .

Yes that's it. Wow I thought I heard waterproof but the ad shows up to 15 ft underwater. I would imagine the vibration helps out quite a bit. I sure would like to hear from someone who has used it.
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Forum: Challenges 16-07-2011, 19:02
Replies: 39
Views: 6,323
Posted By Waltermorl
I see a new 12VDC tool called a Waveblade. Made...

I see a new 12VDC tool called a Waveblade. Made by some Scottish guy. It looks like several different blades that resemble a putty knife. It's suppose to be able to go 5-6 ft underwater. I'm...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 10-07-2011, 15:12
Replies: 5
Views: 1,826
Posted By Waltermorl
OK I get it. Now is the jib the only sail that's...

OK I get it. Now is the jib the only sail that's usually increased?
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 10-07-2011, 14:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,826
Posted By Waltermorl
Sail Questions

When I read about a 120% light jib is that meant to be sized larger than the recommended jib for that boat? Is the number a percentage of the normal or manufactures part(sail) number? Let's say the...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 02-07-2011, 08:37
Replies: 275
Views: 47,145
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: Bullying on the Waterway ( Sunset Lake , Miami Beach)

Jeff,
I agree with you and in your case I would have reacted the same way after all it was suppose to be about boaters rights and you were right jumping on the band wagon but after time what do we...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 30-06-2011, 14:47
Replies: 275
Views: 47,145
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: Bullying on the Waterway ( Sunset Lake , Miami Beach)

Now that's funny, after all the talk.....
Forum: Cruising News & Events 14-06-2011, 06:18
Replies: 275
Views: 47,145
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: Bullying on the Waterway ( Sunset Lake , Miami )

Could it be the police complaining about superiors and the pain in the a-- complainer were actually just a ruse to try and get you to sort of be on their side and get you to leave easier?
Just a...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 05-06-2011, 09:12
Replies: 275
Views: 47,145
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: Bullying on the Waterway ( Sunset Lake, Miami )

We need to include emails to the radio & TV stations about this to see if one of them would run with it.
Walter
Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 29-05-2011, 14:11
Replies: 31
Views: 5,077
Posted By Waltermorl
I agree with category4jay, Godspeed and safe...

I agree with category4jay, Godspeed and safe passages.
Walter
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 23-05-2011, 13:17
Replies: 87
Views: 142,986
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: What Size Sailboat Can Be Safely Operated by a Solo Sailor ?

Joe,
Thanks for the reply. Your story sounds like my history.
This is the kind of info I was looking for.
Walter
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-05-2011, 11:26
Replies: 87
Views: 142,986
Posted By Waltermorl
Re: What Size Sailboat Can Be Safely Operated by a Solo Sailor ?

WOW!! What a beautiful location. It is definitely on my list. :thumb:
At work we have an engineer that does the double & triple redundancy thing. That's not my style at all. I believe in doing...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 12-05-2011, 19:25
Replies: 87
Views: 142,986
Posted By Waltermorl
What Size Sailboat Can Be Safely Operated by a Solo Sailor ?

This sailboat will also be a live aboard and the operator will be a novice. Creeping up to the 61 mark I am planning on dumping the house when I retire and picking up a sailboat to live on. On a...
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