Forum: Monohull Sailboats
07-09-2019, 00:32
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Replies: 89
Views: 19,552
Re: Thinking of buying a Flicka 20
Just buy a Westsail 32, it will take you anywhere and also take care of you, about 30k will get you a good one, perfect for 2, storage, fuel capacity and so much more
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Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
02-02-2019, 08:14
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
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Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
02-02-2019, 07:59
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
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Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
02-02-2019, 07:54
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
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Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
02-02-2019, 04:35
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
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Forum: Rules of the Road, Regulations & Red Tape
02-02-2019, 01:10
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,106
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
31-12-2018, 06:47
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
Thanks Lady S, and thanks to everyone that's responded to my thread here, I'm scheduled to see the Nic 35 Jan 10, I'm going to take some photos of everything and post them on this thread for anybody...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
30-12-2018, 01:22
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
Yes, Being patient is a good attribute to have for sure, But I know the W32, I had a damn good one. Your right of course. This is probably the last one for me so I have to be sure that what I buy is...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 23:34
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
Who needs the grief ? Yes, I certainly don't, Been in communication alot with owner of the W32, he's told me everything he thinks it needs, I'll see, if it turns out that's he's right I'm probably...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 20:35
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
" KILL A FEW, LEAVE A FEW ! " Yeah, I think that says it all, I guess I could do some major demo and come back with new, major in if it's bad. Going have a look anyway. Never been Ao Po Marina so...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 19:04
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
Thanks everybody for responding. This thing bothers me and I'm just don't think I want get involved with what it will take to assure eradication. I've made an appointment to see this boat and will be...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 05:32
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 03:38
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
Re: How do you eradicate a termite infestation
Thanks Ann, There are 2 boats I will be looking on this R&R, the termite boat Nic 35 and another W32, both in Thailand, sold my W32 in Washington, I just couln't get to her enough to warrent the slip...
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 03:21
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit
29-12-2018, 01:41
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Replies: 66
Views: 9,253
How do you eradicate a termite infestation
I'm going to be looking at another boat in Phuket Thailand in January, it's a Nicholson 35. I've been told by the broker that it has a termite infestation, he said they are putting out poison for the...
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats
26-12-2018, 18:54
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Replies: 67
Views: 13,491
Re: Nicholson 31 or Westsail 32?
Looks like that W32 in Thailand, that I mentioned earlier, is still for sale. The owner contacted me yesterday and said the other guys flagged out on him. Not surprised really. She is a fine one and...
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats
24-12-2018, 21:44
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Replies: 67
Views: 13,491
Re: Nicholson 31 or Westsail 32?
Here is a Nic 35 in Phuket, its listed on Boatshed Phuket, this is a fine example, it is out of your price range and also a long way from your part of the world, Since I spend most of my time in SEA...
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats
24-12-2018, 10:12
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Replies: 83
Views: 14,453
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Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar
24-11-2018, 02:35
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Replies: 47
Views: 8,130
Re: Stuck in Mexico: need advice
https://www.amazon.com/Boatowners-Mechanical-Electrical-Manual-Essential/dp/0071432388/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1543052028&sr=1-2&keywords=sailboat+electrical+systems
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Forum: Training, Licensing & Certification
14-11-2018, 00:41
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
Re: VANISHED
I just read this also, there is a book I read called Singlehanded Sailing by Richard Henderson, it's a good read, there is a section in that book that looks at the different personalities that you...
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Forum: Asia
08-11-2018, 23:06
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,731
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Forum: Asia
08-11-2018, 21:46
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,731
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Forum: Pacific & South China Sea
24-10-2018, 20:01
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Replies: 63
Views: 15,475
Re: MALAYSIA as a Home Base?
Thailand has been my home base for almost 10 years, I sold my W32 in Washington State, was going back maybe once a year, looking to buy another boat in SEA, Phuket or Langkawi, I'm looking at one in...
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats
23-10-2018, 07:08
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Replies: 6
Views: 968
Re: 1969 Dreadnought?
Yeah, The Dreadnought is a tough go anywhere boat, thought about one myself at one time, but like Grant said, money and time, for sure a lot of both, In my view it's better to get a boat that's...
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats
13-11-2017, 20:51
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Replies: 229
Views: 28,799
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