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Forum: General Sailing Forum 27-06-2016, 17:40
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Good idea, maybe.

On a different note, my insurance company requires an EPIRB for any journey to the Bahamas. Never heard that before but they are much cheaper than BoatUS so the EPIRB paid for...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 20:26
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

All the safety gear in the world is useless if you do not know how to use it:
In the above accident with a loss of the vessel and the crew, it seems human error was in play with a crew member not...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 18:35
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Welcome to the land of No Common Sense.
Everything is somebody else's fault. :frown:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 16:48
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

No, that is BS.
Not much you can do protecting your nogging against a meteorite.
Sailing and boating however is pretty old tech and we have all learned from our ancestors eons ago.
No rocket...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 08:19
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Sure it is common sense to have and know how to use safety gear, but many people do not have common sense and do stupid things, should they be protected against themselfs, and should others be...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 07:14
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

It appears that seat-belt laws in cars and airplanes have saved thousands of life's over the years.
Would you rather have those removed to make it a personal decision to fasten seat belts?
Forum: General Sailing Forum 26-06-2016, 03:18
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

I agree, common sense.
Saving lives and saving time and resources in a search and rescue situation.
Some people thinks it restricts their freedom and that big Government is taking over. :rolleyes:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-06-2016, 14:52
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

You can't say that around here: This was an accident that was just bad luck and it could happen to anybody. It had nothing to do with planning, judgement or seamanship :(
Forum: General Sailing Forum 25-06-2016, 03:41
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

This is not about you.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-06-2016, 18:45
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

Living on a crap boat at a dock because you are poor is fine.
Taking the same boat offshore without a radio in bad weather is stupid, and deadly, no excuses.
Not sure why anybody is trying to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 24-06-2016, 05:31
Replies: 492
Views: 80,355
Posted By CSY Man
Re: Father and his kids missing at sea

With modern weather forecast and the responsibility for precious cargo, it seems more like bad judgement. :danger:
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