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Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2009, 16:09
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
I have done it in Saba a few times. Crazy to live...

I have done it in Saba a few times. Crazy to live on that rock!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2009, 15:10
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
I lived aboard and cruised from St Martin to...

I lived aboard and cruised from St Martin to Grenada, male that Trinidad and had an Avon Rover with wood floor and a 6Hp which when I was alone and empty might plan, I actually don't recall. But I...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2009, 14:04
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
There are plenty of anchorages in the caribbean...

There are plenty of anchorages in the caribbean where a small OB is fine. I have been there for years but:

English Harbor
Falmouth Harbor
Lots of other Harbors about Antigua
Deashais
Point A...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2009, 13:47
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
Soft, It's the straight link 1/8" no rust,...

Soft,

It's the straight link 1/8" no rust, takes a standard Abus lock.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2009, 05:00
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
Lots of people complain about 4 strokes which are...

Lots of people complain about 4 strokes which are relatively new to the market and are supposed to have some advantages.

Are the problems with these engines going to be solved in the not to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2009, 04:24
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
Planing does make smaller waves and that is less...

Planing does make smaller waves and that is less disturbing, but speeding though so fast is a but unnerving. In the closer tight anchorages it is not necessary. But as you get further and further...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2009, 19:30
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
Tell me about it, I had a 2yr old one and a new...

Tell me about it, I had a 2yr old one and a new 8hp 4 stroke honda stolen last summer. But luckily it was fully insured and replaced. I use a ss chain and 3 locks these days.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2009, 19:01
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
JC, I think I have the short arm. I suppose...

JC,

I think I have the short arm. I suppose the consideration would be the beam of your dink and the config of the stern. But the block and tackle will reach. The only issue is when lifting you...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2009, 17:34
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
JC, This is a first class piece of gear and...

JC,

This is a first class piece of gear and well worth the cost. I can't recommend it highly enough and it comes apart in 15 seconds and is easy to stow and you can swing it around to lift a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2009, 16:36
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
A 9HP is probably over or close to 100# and that...

A 9HP is probably over or close to 100# and that is not easy to lift off and dink and plop on a rail bracket. I have to use a Garhauer demountable lifting davit which is a very nice piece of gear. ...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2009, 10:35
Replies: 44
Views: 11,881
Posted By Sandero
This is a tough one. My choice would be a RIB...

This is a tough one. My choice would be a RIB with LARGE tubes and an engine which is manageable without a crane. I've had everything from 3 - 9hp 2 and 4 stroke wood floor inflatables and RIBs.
...
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