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Forum: Navigation 15-03-2014, 16:58
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

I usually tow from the base of the mast and bridle the rope at the bow bit stronger only directional pull on the bow that way..
Forum: Navigation 15-03-2014, 16:54
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

We are looking and calling but being oversize is making it hard
Forum: Navigation 11-03-2014, 03:04
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

We did put the truck idea to them price's where in the 20 K range , The trawler's top speed is 7 knots so not that fast
The trawler can carry 50 ton on deck not usually that high but should be good...
Forum: Navigation 10-03-2014, 04:42
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

It's a matter of shortest distance when the owner's are paying Told them the yacht's not worth the money but they said it has a lot of value to them,They're not concerned with how mutch,
And before...
Forum: Navigation 10-03-2014, 04:29
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

I'll try to answer all your questions It is a light fibreglass yacht a lot faster than my 44 Have a lot of sailing under my belt from 6 years old now 52 The tow would be free I'm in the fishing...
Forum: Navigation 09-03-2014, 04:05
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

I'm taking everything you say onboard well everything everyone suggests you are completely correct about deep water,I have more experience with cyclone area's than the south where we would have a...
Forum: Navigation 08-03-2014, 22:50
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

I'm not interested in Autumn either,I'm quite happy to sit and wait for good weather window's,I know of some good sheltered place's on the way but they are a long way apart , I missed the early...
Forum: Navigation 08-03-2014, 16:07
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
Re: The Australian Bight West to East

We are in busselton,I was thinking early summer,september october is supposed to be a good window
Forum: Navigation 07-03-2014, 22:00
Replies: 23
Views: 4,161
Posted By 44rob
The Australian Bight West to East

We have to cross the Bight west to east and on to Hobart
Opinions wanted on routes to take It's going to be an epic mission The yacht we have to take across is only a Roberts 28 .

Is there anyone...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 28-10-2011, 04:00
Replies: 5
Views: 9,417
Posted By 44rob
Re: Sailing the Great Australian Bight East to West

well I think you only live once someone compared the bight to a roller coaster I think cant be as bad as in a cyclone.witch we are considering running the gauntlet dont have the time to wait so the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-10-2011, 03:58
Replies: 0
Views: 1,104
Posted By 44rob
Brisbane to Geraldton - November / December 2011

We are purchasing a secondhand 44 roberts and need to get it to WA as soon as we can so it's either across the top and hope we make it before the cyclone's or across the bottom.So what is crossing...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 27-10-2011, 03:45
Replies: 5
Views: 9,417
Posted By 44rob
Re: Sailing the Great Australian Bight East to West

Reid have you come across the bight yet We are considering it Before Christmas 2011 in our 44 roberts
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