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Forum: Introduce Yourself

04-13-2009

Replies: 38

AM I CRAZY? Just Bought Allied Seawind - Help!!

Views: 6,596

Posted By anthon

Nothing beats the feeling of excitement when...

Nothing beats the feeling of excitement when buying your first boat https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-8.jpg

Forum: Learning to Sail

04-09-2009

Replies: 7

First Sail

Views: 624

Posted By anthon

I have found the 'For Dummies' books horrendously...

I have found the 'For Dummies' books horrendously bad.
What size yacht is it?

Good Luck! https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-14.jpg

Forum: Introduce Yourself

04-09-2009

Replies: 4

Looking for co-owners of a 60 ft cata

Views: 302

Posted By anthon

Welcome to the boards!...

Welcome to the boards! https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-14.jpg
I'm new myself...

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 30

Is Marine Silicone any different?

Views: 9,311

Posted By anthon

I never knew there was so many different types of...

I never knew there was so many different types of Silicone Sealant! https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-19.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 564

My Project Boat

Views: 60,115

Posted By anthon

PLEASE don't use Comic Sans. That font is so...

PLEASE don't use Comic Sans.
That font is so over-used. Its was created for use in cartoon speech bubbles and has been (mis)used on signs, menus and dodgy websites ever since.

Just my opinion,...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

04-09-2009

Replies: 26

SailNet is Done - 4 Year Old Thread!

Views: 5,836

Posted By anthon

Did they get bought out? You had me worried for...

Did they get bought out?
You had me worried for a minute, thought the forum was going https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-16.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 20

Other Quiet Generators

Views: 1,517

Posted By anthon

There are quiet generators? Where have they...

There are quiet generators?
Where have they been all my life! https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-19.jpg

Forum: Sailnet.com Polls

04-09-2009

Replies: 65

Poll: How many sail with a TV aboard?

Views: 5,639

Posted By anthon

I have a small portable for rainy days. My...

I have a small portable for rainy days.
My missus needs her fix https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-15.jpg

Forum: Sailnet.com Polls

04-09-2009

Replies: 87

Poll: What is your age?

Views: 10,228

Posted By anthon

I'm surprised at the amount of younger sailors...

I'm surprised at the amount of younger sailors here. 16% under 30! https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-7.jpg

Forum: Sailnet.com Polls

04-09-2009

Replies: 90

Poll: How far are you from your sailboat?

Views: 6,620

Posted By anthon

I'm very luck, boat is less that 5 mins...

I'm very luck, boat is less that 5 mins awayhttps://www.smileyserver.com/i18-8.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 9

Brass Prop Anti-Fouling Coatings ?

Views: 2,421

Posted By anthon

Not that I'm aware of. It'd have a job staying on...

Not that I'm aware of. It'd have a job staying on the prop due to the friction of the water during use.

Now get that wire brush out and start polishing https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-14.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 23

Tired of working on my boat.

Views: 1,863

Posted By anthon

I should probably spend more time sailing and...

I should probably spend more time sailing and less time working. ah well... https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-15.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 27

Black Mold

Views: 2,675

Posted By anthon

I've found that improving ventilation stops black...

I've found that improving ventilation stops black mold forming for good.
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-09-2009

Replies: 3

vertical play in rudder stock

Views: 384

Posted By anthon

Yeah I've experienced that before. I wouldn't...

Yeah I've experienced that before. I wouldn't worry about it
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

04-06-2009

Replies: 40

Would you get bored of cruising?

Views: 3,997

Posted By anthon

I think if you enjoy something enough, you will...

I think if you enjoy something enough, you will never get bored of it.
At least I hope that will continue to be the case when I retire https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-7.jpg

Forum: Cruising Articles

04-06-2009

Replies: 9

Aquatic Invasive Species

Views: 11,277

Posted By anthon

The problem is most prevalent on cargo ships with...

The problem is most prevalent on cargo ships with ballast tanks. Fortunately technology has now been developed which blasts the ballast tanks with microwaves, killing all life within them.
...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

04-06-2009

Replies: 14

Hey there's a boat under that cover!

Views: 825

Posted By anthon

Gorgeous. You know how to make a man jealous...

Gorgeous. You know how to make a man jealous https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-14.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-06-2009

Replies: 10

Ok if my prop shaft is sticking out further?

Views: 867

Posted By anthon

I wouldn't be comfortable with 5" of exposed...

I wouldn't be comfortable with 5" of exposed shaft.
I'd get it shortened to 3" max.

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Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-06-2009

Replies: 56

Cheap Fender Hanging Device

Views: 6,383

Posted By anthon

Seems like the mods beat me to it. Sounds like...

Seems like the mods beat me to it.
Sounds like a neat idea, but I too am concerned about the wretched thieves https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-18.jpg

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-05-2009

Replies: 26

Please....at least use some KY!

Views: 2,103

Posted By anthon

Aah, Good old WM. I came close to buying a...

Aah, Good old WM. I came close to buying a fishfinder on WM but decided to look round. Thankfully I did as I saved over $150 with the same model from sailnet https://www.smileyserver.com/i18-17.jpg

Forum: Electrical Systems

04-05-2009

Replies: 2

GPS-Fish finder combo

Views: 604

Posted By anthon

There's a user review on Amazon here: ...

There's a user review on Amazon here:
Amazon.com: Lowrance LMS-525C DF Fish Finder GPS: Electronics (http://www.amazon.com/Lowrance-LMS-525C-Fish-Finder-GPS/dp/B000LBD4YM)

and a couple here:...

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-04-2009

Replies: 115

Sticky: Product Reviews

Views: 48,655

Posted By anthon

I have a number of Bosch power tools for many...

I have a number of Bosch power tools for many years and neither has had any problems. I can certainly vouch for them!
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Forum: Introduce Yourself

04-04-2009

Replies: 0

Hello

Views: 201

Posted By anthon

Hello

Hi,
I'm Anthony from the UK.
I have been into sailing since my father took me as a child and I have just bought my first yacht.

It's great that there is such a community!

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