Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
01-11-2013
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Replies: 1
Views: 195
Marinas near Coral Springs FL
I will be in Coral Springs, FL for the next few months. Does anyone have marina recommendation? It looks like somewhere Bola, Deerfield, or Pompano are going to be the best bet.
Thanks.
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
10-09-2012
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,823
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
09-06-2012
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,486
Re: V Berth Mattress
Camping mats cut to fit on the bottom. Five 1-1/2" foam toppers cut to fit on top. I live aboard and have been sleeping on this for a few years. I've been thinking of upgrading since thicker...
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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum
09-04-2012
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Replies: 11
Views: 810
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
08-29-2012
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,103
Re: Man of Leisure
When I was in Annapolis I stayed at Port Annapolis Marina. I highly recommend talking with them if your looking for somewhere to dock. Great staff and amenities, plus it's a DIY yard! Stayed there...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-28-2012
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,175
Re: 52' houseboat aground holly hill,FL.
From my reading of this thread, a few points that stuck out.
He was not allowed to use the same method that the city did to free the boat.
He was charged when he stated he would defend his home...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
08-24-2012
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Replies: 13
Views: 589
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-20-2012
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,942
Re: Older Boat Insurance
Well I'm in the process of getting my 1968 Columbia insured because of the marina I just moved to. Boat US is the only insurer I could find that would even consider a policy on the boat and all I...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-20-2012
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,255
Re: Wifi on board
I have been using a Verizon PCMCIA card for almost ten years. I have enough speed to stream music and video with no problems anywhere in the US. I also have unlimited data, but from what I can...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-13-2012
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,623
Re: About single handing!
A trick I learned is to have a spring line tied off to the first piling you have access to while on approach. Have the length set so that you can drop it around one of your cleats, then leave the...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
08-09-2012
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Replies: 8
Views: 477
Re: Propane dinghy engine
I actually bought the 5hp long shaft for my C28 Columbia. Unfortunately I have to change my adapter plate to mount it properly. I should be able to give you some feed back in the next couple of...
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