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Search: Posts Made By: Vartok
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 01-11-2013
Replies: 1
Views: 195
Posted By Vartok
Question 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.
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 10-09-2012
Replies: 24
Views: 1,823
Posted By Vartok
Re: New Northeast Liveboard - First Condensation/Mildew Battle

I lived aboard in Annapolis for many years and never had a condensation problem. Since you have shore power the oil filled radiators are the way to go like wingnwing suggested. I also recommend...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 09-06-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,486
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 09-04-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Vartok
Re: Buying older boat with company out of business

I agree with DrB. I have a 1968 and even if they made replacement parts I would want to install something more up to date. You don't replace parts on an old boat you re-engineer them.
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 08-29-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 2,103
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-28-2012
Replies: 58
Views: 5,175
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 08-24-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 589
Posted By Vartok
Re: Liferaft on a Chesapeake charter boat

I have worked for a bare-boat chartering company on the Chesapeake bay and we did not require a life raft to be in our fleet.
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-20-2012
Replies: 31
Views: 1,942
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-20-2012
Replies: 20
Views: 1,255
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-13-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,623
Posted By Vartok
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...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 08-09-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 477
Posted By Vartok
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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