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Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 05-03-2024, 09:58
Replies: 28
Views: 2,726
Posted By sailone3032
Re: cockpit cushions Are they necessary?

Thank you foe all the comments. Greatly appreciate them. The cushion are snapped in place and also the backrest. but when sailing the backrest covers the VHF hand held storage also the tailing...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 04-03-2024, 11:16
Replies: 28
Views: 2,726
Posted By sailone3032
cockpit cushions Are they necessary?

I bought my boat used about 5 years ago ant it came with custom cockpit cushions. Other than seeing how they fit and look I have never used them and they tale up a lot of storage space. I was...
Forum: Navigation 18-08-2023, 09:22
Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Navionics - Needs to get Serious

I have the same issue this summer, I had been sailing in the Holland UK area but have now move to the France and Spain area. They will not sell the charts online but a local chandelry in St Malo...
Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources 14-08-2023, 09:44
Replies: 38
Views: 2,973
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics

How does this affect global warming?:banghead:
Forum: Marine Electronics 03-07-2023, 05:57
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Default tide & current date 01/01/2010

I'm running lighthouse 4.4.70
Navionics NAEU628L updated 15/05/2023
Forum: Marine Electronics 03-07-2023, 05:32
Replies: 2
Views: 322
Posted By sailone3032
Default tide & current date 01/01/2010

I have a raymaine axiom pro 12 running lighthouse 4. I am using Navionics for my charts. I started to notice that the data displayed on the charts was incorrect. I soon discovered that the charts...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-06-2023, 09:34
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Help me identify a boat

I agree it looks like a contest. Great boats (but I am biased)
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 12-06-2023, 04:43
Replies: 1
Views: 431
Posted By sailone3032
Winter layup in northern Spain

I am looking for a full service marina in Northers Spain to keep my 15m boat and have some work done. Can someone recommend a good full service marina. I am looking to get some Stainless work, Sail...
Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting 26-05-2022, 02:25
Replies: 22
Views: 3,116
Posted By sailone3032
Main sheet twist between the traveller and the boom

When I rig the main sheet in the spring the sheet is fine but as the season progresses the sheet twists itself on the vertical portion between the traveller and the boom. To resolve the issue, I...
Forum: Navigation 24-05-2022, 22:32
Replies: 0
Views: 403
Posted By sailone3032
Port Dover Marina Closed

I am in Calais and was planning to cross the Channel to Dover, but was informed that the Marina in Dover is closed to visitors as they are renovating this summer, Any suggestions on where the next...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 22-04-2022, 11:41
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Nova Scotia cheap cell plans including calls to USA

If you have T-Mobile in the US. you can travel to Canada as if you were going to another state. with unlimited voice text and data
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 19-03-2022, 13:37
Replies: 26
Views: 2,493
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Refitting a 230v/50hz boat to 60hz: Phase 1

I have a European boat and I live in Canada. you must also look at the generator as it will produce 240 v at 50 Hz. You will also have to replace the appliances. I have elected to keep the boat at...
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 12-03-2022, 19:43
Replies: 11
Views: 1,874
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Panama Line Handler Position Wanted.

The answer to life the universe and everything is...42!
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 13-02-2022, 08:03
Replies: 32
Views: 2,992
Posted By sailone3032
Re: VAT Refund - Canadians in Belgium

I am in the same position as you in that I have a boat in the Netherlands and I am Canadian. For my first season in the EU after buying the boat I was boarded by the customs in the Netherlands. ...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 26-01-2022, 15:10
Replies: 225
Views: 17,266
Posted By sailone3032
Re: MANTUS MARINE GIVEAWAY - ends Feb 7, 2022

https://www.mantusmarine.com/product/85-lbs-m2-stainless-steel-mantus-anchor/
Would love to upgrade my delta
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-01-2022, 09:19
Replies: 69
Views: 14,873
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Center Cockpits: pros and cons

I have ad a stern cockpit boat but currently have a centre cockpit boat. I find the interior of the centre cockpit better and roomier than the stern cockpit. I agree with the comment that for a...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 05-01-2022, 05:56
Replies: 98
Views: 11,208
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Crew Management -- Medium Sized Crew

I like that watch schedule! I will use it for my next passage!
:thumb:
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 19-12-2021, 14:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,846
Posted By sailone3032
Re: There are two types of Lithium Batteries, A new type is here. Better yet.

To be in front of the technology game. one must discuss solid state Li ion Batteries. These will be the game changer for safety, power density and speed of charge. but unfortunately they Weill not...
Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape 15-12-2021, 10:20
Replies: 140
Views: 10,532
Posted By sailone3032
Thumbs up Canada Luxury tax on boats postponed

Canadian luxury tax implementation delayedIBI Premium Content, by Craig RitchieDecember 15, 2021Vancouver boat show
Levy on new boat sales to have been implemented on January 1 pushed back with...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 14-12-2021, 15:27
Replies: 66
Views: 9,518
Posted By sailone3032
Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification 06-09-2021, 08:25
Replies: 18
Views: 2,229
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Getting training for Canadians

In Ottawa there is the power& sail squadron that offers many classes and most are available on line. I am from Ottawa as well and they were/ are very helpful. I was able to get insurance for my boat...
Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 27-06-2021, 09:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,264
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Using 1 EPIRB on 2 boats

It is a pain in the behind to reprogram an EPIRB. and to have it done twice a year is not what the device manufacturer intended for the device. break down a buy a second device. It will keep things...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 31-10-2020, 09:58
Replies: 168
Views: 17,297
Posted By sailone3032
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 19-06-2020, 10:17
Replies: 240
Views: 25,472
Posted By sailone3032
Re: MANTUS MARINE GIVEAWAY - ends July 2, 2020

https://www.mantusmarine.com/product/85-lbs-stainless-steel-mantus-anchor/
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 16-04-2020, 10:00
Replies: 39
Views: 4,782
Posted By sailone3032
Re: Best boat for extended quarantine

I would like a working head!
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