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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

02-07-2012

Replies: 10

NJICW-Atlantic City to Cape May

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Posted By hanleyclifford

I have done the NJICW as far as Atlantic City...

I have done the NJICW as far as Atlantic City several times and have indeed felt a little "drag" on the keel in a few places in the "grasslands". Not afraid of a little grounding with a full iron...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

02-04-2012

Replies: 10

NJICW-Atlantic City to Cape May

Views: 1,034

Posted By hanleyclifford

4 bridges fixed at 35' is correct. I draw almost...

4 bridges fixed at 35' is correct. I draw almost 5' and have had no trouble between Mannesquan inlet and Atlantic City on the inside. Thanks for the comeback.

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

02-04-2012

Replies: 10

NJICW-Atlantic City to Cape May

Views: 1,034

Posted By hanleyclifford

NJICW-Atlantic City to Cape May

I really would like to hear from any cruisers who have made the above mentioned passage. I am especially interested in sailors with sticks near the 35' mark who may have done it, but any tips on...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

01-28-2012

Replies: 21

Sandy Hook - NY harbor

Views: 2,117

Posted By hanleyclifford

The anchorage most directly on the line of march...

The anchorage most directly on the line of march is Gravesend Bay behind Coney I. If things get snotty you can easily get into Coney Island Creek, but don't leave your boat unattended.

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

01-28-2012

Replies: 12

Mast height restrictions on the ICW

Views: 4,716

Posted By hanleyclifford

Between Atlantic City and Cape May there are four...

Between Atlantic City and Cape May there are four bridges fixed at 35'. Does anyone have experience testing those bridges with a height requirement near the 35' mark?

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

06-03-2011

Replies: 647

So who packs a weapon on board?

Views: 45,937

Posted By hanleyclifford

Curious that no one seems to object to 12 gauge...

Curious that no one seems to object to 12 gauge flare pistols, or any sort of flare for that matter, just sayin'.

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

06-05-2010

Replies: 1,009

Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Views: 52,539

Posted By hanleyclifford

The solution is clear. Hang a big decompression...

The solution is clear. Hang a big decompression chamber under a big nuclear submarine - send it down to the site, and like the Fonz said, "sit on it".

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

05-27-2010

Replies: 61

Newbie advice - tips and tricks for buying/ maintaining classic wooden boats

Views: 5,927

Posted By hanleyclifford

Buying a Wooden Boat

Adax - Here are a few suggestions. When you have found what you think is the right boat, hire an expert to examine the boat. This does not necessarily mean a "surveyor". The best expert is some one...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

05-19-2010

Replies: 61

Newbie advice - tips and tricks for buying/ maintaining classic wooden boats

Views: 5,927

Posted By hanleyclifford

Wooden boat

I bought one in 1989 because I had a wooden fishing boat and I thought I knew what I was doing. I knew I had to scarf in new frame heels and do floors, but I wasn't ready for the 2 planks that had to...

Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)

05-19-2010

Replies: 24

just go --? find work to reprovision???

Views: 1,567

Posted By hanleyclifford

Earning while boating

I live on an island off the coast of Massachusetts which is highly seasonal. I have also done cruising to Florida. My experience has been that work is hard to come by in the places where we...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

05-12-2010

Replies: 647

So who packs a weapon on board?

Views: 45,937

Posted By hanleyclifford

minimizing violence

Nerys - I think you have missed the point that remetau was making. By not carrying a gun on the boat, in the event of an attack those folks will actually be succeeding in their purpose. The pirates...

Forum: Caliber

05-11-2010

Replies: 2

galvanic corrosion

Views: 1,509

Posted By hanleyclifford

Aluminum tanks

Galvanic damage on aluminum tanks is common on ALL makes of boats. One way to minimize it is to replace all noble metal fittings (that means just about every metal except magnesium) with aluminum...

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

05-11-2010

Replies: 647

So who packs a weapon on board?

Views: 45,937

Posted By hanleyclifford

Firearms on Boats

Gentlemen - My question relates to the US law concerning firearms and documented vessels. I have been boarded several times by the USCG having firearms in my possession, and have had no difficulties....

Forum: Gear & Maintenance

05-09-2010

Replies: 13

Cleaning bronze seacocks

Views: 4,634

Posted By hanleyclifford

stuffing box cleaning

Don't do it. Just keep the threads viable with WD 40. Back off the lock nut once in a while so you can make adjustments if needed.

Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum

05-08-2010

Replies: 647

So who packs a weapon on board?

Views: 45,937

Posted By hanleyclifford

I have read the statement of a retired...

I have read the statement of a retired coastguardsman who said that firearms may be carried on documented vessels from US port to US port without regard for state or local laws provided the guns...

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