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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 02-24-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 1,218
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
We bought our boat from Matt when he was at...

We bought our boat from Matt when he was at Sailing Specialties in 2007. He's a really great guy and I'd definitely recommend him!
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-11-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,139
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
On my 361, there is a plaque in the cockpit that...

On my 361, there is a plaque in the cockpit that specifies the "Maximum recommended number of persons on board by design category:", which is 8, 8, 10, 12 for A, B, C, D. From the owners manual, the...
Forum: Beneteau 04-16-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 2,199
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
I had the same thing happen on my 2001 Beneteau...

I had the same thing happen on my 2001 Beneteau 361 last fall! I contacted Rig-Rite, but the replacement cap was pricey. I decided to just replace the fitting with something from West Marine, but...
Forum: Beneteau 03-06-2009
Replies: 20
Views: 3,113
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
Yep, same here on our 2001 361. Our surveyor...

Yep, same here on our 2001 361. Our surveyor even went so far as put this in his findings:

3.Though not a requirement, the surveyor recommends a cockpit mounted switch to control the blower. ...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 02-12-2009
Replies: 5
Views: 1,072
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
Shortly after we bought our boat two years ago, I...

Shortly after we bought our boat two years ago, I took that class - absolutely worth it for me! I frequently refer to the class materials each Spring and Fall when working on the engine. That said,...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 06-29-2008
Replies: 16
Views: 1,567
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
Is the free basic chart chip the NauticPath one? ...

Is the free basic chart chip the NauticPath one? If so, they are quite decent. A couple of years ago, my wife and I were cutting across one of the Mystic, CT anchorages in our MacGregor and as I...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 05-17-2008
Replies: 23
Views: 792
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
Hey Max, I love those blue hulls and yours...

Hey Max,

I love those blue hulls and yours looks fantastic! Are you in Wickford? If so, we are right across the water from you in Dutch Harbor! We just finished painting the bottom and waxing the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-29-2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,705
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
I've used Cramer's too - very good experience...

I've used Cramer's too - very good experience when I brought our bimini in for some repairs. My only complaint was that they weren't too interested in traveling far from Pawcatuck to do the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-18-2008
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
/wave I've lurked for some time, but didn't...

/wave

I've lurked for some time, but didn't really have anything to add until lately! I'm actually a recently-displaced Texan and we just completed our first year sailing up here. We LOVE the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-18-2008
Replies: 52
Views: 5,696
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
2001 Beneteau 361

Great topic!!!

sailortjk1 pretty well summarized my feelings as well, so ditto his post. The only differences I might add:

Likes:
- Stern swim platform - great for boarding from the dinghy...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-18-2008
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
Looks like there are a few posted on the...

Looks like there are a few posted on the Providence CraigsList, but I don't know if they can handle of boat of that size. I think the boat yard we are in is full (Dutch Harbor Boat Yard), but it...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 02-14-2008
Replies: 14
Views: 1,876
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
We kept our CQR on our bow roller for the first...

We kept our CQR on our bow roller for the first few weeks, then our marina launch driver gently "suggested" we get that thing off of there as we watched it "saw" on the pendant as we arrived at the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 10-02-2007
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
There is a boat almost identical to that in the...

There is a boat almost identical to that in the mooring field where we have Second Wind. I assumed it was an Alerion too, until I saw them raise their sails - the sail had a big "B" insignia,...
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 10-02-2007
Replies: 97
Views: 13,172
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
I loved my Mac26X - it wasn't a great sailboat...

I loved my Mac26X - it wasn't a great sailboat and it wasn't a great powerboat, but the boat fills a specific niche and apparently Roger MacGregor can't build enough of them to satisfy the demand. ...
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 09-27-2007
Replies: 6
Views: 756
Posted By kdg_dean_austin
We went to Block for the first time two weeks ago...

We went to Block for the first time two weeks ago (Sept 14-16) - most of the town moorings were unused (and the rate drops to $20 per night after Labor Day). It looked like all the launch services...
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