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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-05-2012

Replies: 22

Where's Your Sextant?

Views: 1,241

Posted By thedrages

Re: Where's Your Sextant?

In my bookcase waiting for a boat to call home :(

Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum

06-05-2012

Replies: 1

Bringing Boats from Thailand

Views: 418

Posted By thedrages

Bringing Boats from Thailand

Hi All,

Wondering if anyone has purchased a boat in Thailand and brought it back to Australia? Do you have to pay Duty or can you leave it registered in another country? Guess I would like to hear...

Forum: Introduce Yourself

06-04-2012

Replies: 1

New to sailnet....

Views: 183

Posted By thedrages

Re: New to sailnet....

Living the Dream! Good for you.:)

Forum: Introduce Yourself

06-03-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

Woody has a dynel sheath, dry rot has been repaired by current owner. She needs sanding , fairing and repaint on hull. I have verygood woodworking skills and done a bit of fibreglassing etc. So...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2012

Replies: 10

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Views: 1,894

Posted By thedrages

Re: Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Hi Mike,
The Marina's near me are about $6000 per year , don't haul out in winter. But no liveaboard allowed :mad:
Dean

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

06-03-2012

Replies: 3

Collectable Boat Building Book

Views: 194

Posted By thedrages

Re: Collectable Boat Building Book

doesn't list the author, on the title page it just says reprinted from the rudder?

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2012

Replies: 10

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Views: 1,894

Posted By thedrages

Re: Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Cool thanks for the info, I lived aboard in a marina in San Diego. There policy was " You sure spend alot of long days sorting out your boat " Cheapest rent in the city! $250 a month including power....

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

06-03-2012

Replies: 3

Collectable Boat Building Book

Views: 194

Posted By thedrages

Collectable Boat Building Book

Hi all,
I have a boat building book "How to Build a Shoal Draught Sloop" published in 1902 . It's in pretty good shape for it's age. Offering it up for free. Only asking for postage, which i...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2012

Replies: 10

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Views: 1,894

Posted By thedrages

Re: Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Guess your right. At the moment , no boat :( . Looking at a Hartley 18' to keep myself amused while cashing up for something around the 35' - 40' foot range. Doing the five year plan to save,sell up...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2012

Replies: 10

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Views: 1,894

Posted By thedrages

Re: Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

At the moment we are down in Vic ( Jan Juc, near Bells Beach ). Moving aboard in a few years . Just getting a feel for whats around up there. I'm concerned that in Port Phillp Bay you can't liveabord...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2012

Replies: 10

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Views: 1,894

Posted By thedrages

Australian Marina's that allow liveaboard

Hi All,
Anyone know of Marinas around Australia that allow you to liveaboard?

Forum: News Feeds

06-03-2012

Replies: 1

Two rescued from sailboat off Cape Elizabeth - Kennebec Journal

Views: 123

Posted By thedrages

Re: Two rescued from sailboat off Cape Elizabeth - Kennebec Journal

Aleast there both safe and boat was able to be rescued , very lucky ! I've only logged about 1000 NM coastal cruising , so certainly no expert. But we always have someone on watch and log location...

Forum: Introduce Yourself

06-02-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

I've answered my own question. Join the Hartley TS18-21 Club! Checked out the website and the seller advised me about the cradle for hire! Problem solved :)

Forum: Introduce Yourself

06-01-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

Thanks Mate,

I am quite keen about her the more I think about it. Good price and if I can jam the wife a kids onto an 18' , they will think a 35' to 40' is a cruise ship! Need some tips on...

Forum: Cruising and Sailing with Children

05-31-2012

Replies: 4

Moving Aboard with a 6-month-old

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Moving Aboard with a 6-month-old

IMHO i say take trust yourselves and GO FOR IT ! We are doingn the same in a few years and our kids will be 9,8 and 5. Will be interested to follow our journey, so keep us posted!
Fair wind and a...

Forum: Introduce Yourself

05-31-2012

Replies: 3,071

Sticky: Sailnet Members from around the world check-in please.

Views: 229,059

Posted By thedrages

Re: Sailnet Members from around the world check-in please.

In the bath with my three year old plastic boat! Currently landlocked in Melbourne, Aus

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Forum: Introduce Yourself

05-31-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

Hey thanks for the info,

I think I have found a Hartley 18 in resonable nick, 'Woody' - a Hartley 18, is For Sale | Sail And Oar...

Forum: Introduce Yourself

05-24-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

Hmmm,
I have though on this before, as a ballpark figure . What do you feel I would be looking at spending on a Hartley 18 or TS 21. I have a 2wd hilux can tow a far bit.

Forum: Introduce Yourself

05-23-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Re: Hello from OZ

Thanks for the reply,

I was on the phone to RGYC this morning about membership. I am keen on crewing on some boats, work towards Yacht masters and do anything my power to help my wife catch the...

Forum: Introduce Yourself

05-22-2012

Replies: 12

Hello from OZ

Views: 516

Posted By thedrages

Hello from OZ

Hi all,
New to the forum! I live in Jan Juc , Victoria. Australia. Married with two great kids(3 & 4 1/2) and another on the way! My father taught me to sail as a kid first on a Large lake , then...

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