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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 07-02-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,491
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Spearguns

Oh..I always have a valid fishing license but a dive flag is a must..at least where I live in Florida. I had friends that swam away from me when I had the flag on my ankle and they were ticketed...
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 07-02-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,491
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Spearguns

I've spearfished since the early 90's. Band guns are fun I've used my buddies a bunch of times. I however have always spearfished with a pole spear. For less than 30 bucks you can get a brand new one...
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 06-20-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,035
Posted By Shortnsalty
Opinions on ODay's?

In my boat shopping I have noticed a lot of these for sale. Should I take a gander at them? I've mainly looking at cat 22's, saw a Mac, checked out a Cape Dory Typhoon. Really just looking for 22's...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-18-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 539
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: I want to sail!

Ryan, I've been ready to buy a boat for sometime now cash in hand. That's the easy part. Where to keep it is the real challenge. For me it's narrowing down to a "trailersailer" because even though I...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-15-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: On a hook? (boat storage Florida) locals help ?!

Great little video. Thank You for sharing it :)
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-15-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: On a hook? (boat storage Florida) locals help ?!

Thx all for the responses. It's also a matter of not wanting to pay a slip fee of 300-400 a mo. for a 2500 boat i plan to camper/cruise in for at most 3-4 days a month.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-13-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 639
Posted By Shortnsalty
On a hook? (boat storage Florida) locals help ?!

So after a few weeks of looking at a lot of boats and still waiting to buy i'm not jumping into the water just yet.
The main thing holding me back is keeping the boat. As in where. I mentioned in...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-11-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 774
Posted By Shortnsalty
Curious boat prices

Keeping my eyes open all the time on boat prices is sometimes confusing. Small or big the swings to low and high in prices are great.
One set of listings I always see in a magazine I have subscribed...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-11-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 892
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Rdy to buy HOW to Inspect?

Thx alot all.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-11-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 892
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Rdy to buy HOW to Inspect?

I thought about that and I'll have to look into more. I wouldn't mind paying a pro to really check it out if it's "the boat" I am strongly considering. I will though be looking at a lot of boats and...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-11-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 892
Posted By Shortnsalty
Rdy to buy HOW to Inspect?

Ready to buy the small "learning" boat. Although I will not be spending a lot of money on her I still wanna be sure there is nothing major to repair. I realize for the prices of some of these boats...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-07-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,240
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: To trail it or second job to pay slip fee?

Thx again all for all the input. My wife and I have been power boating since childhood with fishing family's. These days we really wanna start to sail. Looking to start small and really learn the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-06-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,240
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: To trail it or second job to pay slip fee?

Another great reply. Thank you deniseO30. Lots of research to do :)
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-06-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 1,297
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Mooring in Florida

Another question for sailors with experience in mooring on Florida waters is does anyone have any opinions on "non live aboard" conditions in this area (treasure coast)? Would the rules change etc?...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-06-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,240
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: To trail it or second job to pay slip fee?

Thank You zeta. Many good points here. I really like the one of the boat being home and ready to be worked on. Also I live in a neighborhood where we can keep boats ,rv's etc. right in the driveway....
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-06-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 1,297
Posted By Shortnsalty
Re: Mooring in Florida

This is great a thread to pop up for me as I just returned to the forum rdy to buy my first boat and I am in a new puzzle of slip fees, mooring, trailing. To the above posters can I ask anyone for a...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-06-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,240
Posted By Shortnsalty
To trail it or second job to pay slip fee?

For the last year I've been saving to buy first sailboat. Now the time has come, lots of great boats to choose from for really great prices. I have started to look around (treasure coast Florida) and...
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-07-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 3,145
Posted By Shortnsalty
Help in choosing first sailboat

My family has been boating forever just pleasure and fishing however. The wife and I are really anxious to get into sailing. The kids are older now although were not close to retirement and were...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-12-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By Shortnsalty
Yes types of sailboats ; sloops, schooners etc....

Yes types of sailboats ; sloops, schooners etc. Types of sailboats.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 06-12-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 517
Posted By Shortnsalty
Sources for learning boat types

Anyone have any sources to learn the types of boats and their strengths and weakness?
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-11-2010
Replies: 3
Views: 557
Posted By Shortnsalty
Identify this boat please

Saw it at wiki.
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-11-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By Shortnsalty
thx for the link.

thx for the link.
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-10-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By Shortnsalty
I'll look into the grove thx. I should say for...

I'll look into the grove thx. I should say for the first 2 years I'm only looking to sail a small daysailer so I really just want the basics to stay safe and keep the wife and kids alive.
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-10-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By Shortnsalty
I will ;)

I will ;)
Forum: Learning to Sail 06-10-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 1,504
Posted By Shortnsalty
I have been looking into some schools but the...

I have been looking into some schools but the prices are not to realistic. I've seen 595.00 and up for a 2 day course. Im afraid after 2 weeks out of the class alot might not stick. The prices for a...
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