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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

03-10-2013

Replies: 9

Taking advantage of commercial airline when in Emergency?

Views: 358

Posted By proflyer

Re: Taking advantage of commercial airline when in Emergency?

You would need a vhf radio capable of transmission on 121.5 mhz. That is the frequency we monitor on oceanic legs.

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

01-21-2013

Replies: 130

What are your other passions?

Views: 5,074

Posted By proflyer

Re: What are your other passions?

Flying (any type of plane) is my first love but since I can no longer pass a medical I sail that is my #2 love. I was lucky that I was able to fly for 50 years

John

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

06-26-2011

Replies: 4

Whaddya call...?

Views: 1,000

Posted By proflyer

I call it a clutch

I call it a clutch

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

02-28-2011

Replies: 64

The Theme music that you hear as you are leaving port

Views: 4,608

Posted By proflyer

Barretts privateers. Canadian celtic song

Barretts privateers. Canadian celtic song

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

02-21-2011

Replies: 162

Those of us who are above, lets say, 60 please muster up.

Views: 13,522

Posted By proflyer

72 and sail mostly single handed, going to...

72 and sail mostly single handed, going to Desolation this July with my daughter and son in law. Looking forward to it. I had a bypass three years ago but things have finally settled down now. I will...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

01-18-2011

Replies: 39

Biggest boat docked under sail

Views: 3,068

Posted By proflyer

My instructor was Case De Beer he passed away...

My instructor was Case De Beer he passed away about five years ago.

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

01-17-2011

Replies: 39

Biggest boat docked under sail

Views: 3,068

Posted By proflyer

34ft Bavaria at telegraph harbour marina on my...

34ft Bavaria at telegraph harbour marina on my "coastal skipper" ISPA course. great instructor!

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

06-11-2010

Replies: 367

Abby Sunderland - Search and Rescue

Views: 28,345

Posted By proflyer

I am amazed at all the negativity. having raised...

I am amazed at all the negativity. having raised a daughter who did every adventurous event that was possible, I think that if Abby was my daughter
I would be proud of her achievements. She tried...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

06-01-2010

Replies: 13

Swiftsure 2010.. gear buster to drifter and back

Views: 1,341

Posted By proflyer

Thanks Faster, I was in Victoria for a heart...

Thanks Faster,
I was in Victoria for a heart operation and it got cancelled so we walked the docks in victoria Friday night and looked at the boats then went to Clova point for the start. The breeze...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

05-23-2010

Replies: 96

Your boats name..tell me about it

Views: 5,969

Posted By proflyer

P/O called it FarFetch because he brought it out...

P/O called it FarFetch because he brought it out from Ontario.
I like it so it stays

Forum: Cruising and Sailing with Children

12-15-2009

Replies: 47

Are you training up your young?

Views: 3,474

Posted By proflyer

My thirty eight year old daughter says that her...

My thirty eight year old daughter says that her first memory is being in the cockpit of my Jouette 26 lying on the floor and looking at the stars while I made hot chocolate. She was three years old. ...

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-23-2009

Replies: 5

batteries , diodes and poor charging problems..

Views: 1,155

Posted By proflyer

It sounds to me that you have an alternator...

It sounds to me that you have an alternator problem, on my boat the RPM will not read if the alternator is not working. last year I had a problem with the alternator cutting in and out and it was the...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

03-04-2009

Replies: 90

Tell us what your username means

Views: 4,044

Posted By proflyer

self explanatory!!

self explanatory!!

Forum: CS Yachts

06-12-2008

Replies: 0

CS West rendezvous

Views: 1,277

Posted By proflyer

CS West rendezvous

The CS west rendezvous was held over the weekend of 16-17-18 May.
Appetizers were served on the dock on Friday night, a crab fest on Saturday and roast beef dinner at a local restaurant on Sunday. A...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

04-30-2008

Replies: 69

Who's your favorite greatest??

Views: 3,713

Posted By proflyer

Sir Francis Chichester, He was an aviation...

Sir Francis Chichester,
He was an aviation pioneer, navigator and the first solo east to west circumnavigation.

John

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-12-2008

Replies: 26

Cleaned the bilge today.....

Views: 3,040

Posted By proflyer

I thought the bilge on my CS36 was spotless until...

I thought the bilge on my CS36 was spotless until I saw that--- ah well back to the cleaning

Forum: Introduce Yourself

04-11-2008

Replies: 2

proflyer

Views: 513

Posted By proflyer

proflyer

Hi there,
My name is John and I have been on sailnet about four months, I have learned quite a bit.
I had a boat all my childhood years then found my main passion flying various and sundry...

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

04-07-2008

Replies: 16

Datamarine Accolades

Views: 2,918

Posted By proflyer

I used DMI to overhaul my datamarine instruments...

I used DMI to overhaul my datamarine instruments recently. They promised three week turn around when I talked to a real person with enquiries. After one week I received a call with the estimates and...

Forum: Sailnet.com Polls

04-06-2008

Replies: 273

Poll: What is the age of your boat?

Views: 23,028

Posted By proflyer

My CS 36 was built in 1983, fresh water first 10...

My CS 36 was built in 1983, fresh water first 10 years and still in beautiful condition

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

04-05-2008

Replies: 29

Goals for this sailing season

Views: 1,806

Posted By proflyer

I spent most of last summer changing heads, hoses...

I spent most of last summer changing heads, hoses and refrigeration so this year I want to sail more and go to desolation sound and maybe USA if the regs are not too onerous

John

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

03-28-2008

Replies: 246

Your Better Half...In or Out

Views: 25,077

Posted By proflyer

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg123/johnamy38...

http://i247.photobucket.com/albums/gg123/johnamy38/IMG_9368.jpg

My Admiral was terrified to walk on the dock three years ago, she came along unwillingly but now is comfortable up to 17 kts and...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

03-03-2008

Replies: 34

For those w/winter, when does 2008 season start?

Views: 2,294

Posted By proflyer

Two weeks time I hope

Two weeks time I hope

Forum: CS Yachts

03-03-2008

Replies: 82

Let's see some CS Yachts

Views: 23,518

Posted By proflyer

Thanks, I am getting frustrated with trying to...

Thanks, I am getting frustrated with trying to upload pictures here

Forum: CS Yachts

03-03-2008

Replies: 82

Let's see some CS Yachts

Views: 23,518

Posted By proflyer

Ok try again, this is Far Fetch at Smugglers...

Ok try again, this is Far Fetch at Smugglers Cove, BChttp://s247.photobucket.com/albums/gg123/johnamy38/?action=view&current=smugglers1.jpg

Forum: CS Yachts

02-23-2008

Replies: 82

Let's see some CS Yachts

Views: 23,518

Posted By proflyer

http://i247.photobucket This is my boat at...

http://i247.photobucket
This is my boat at Smugglers cove

John

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