Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-13-2013
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Replies: 24
Views: 547
Re: Hello from biloxi
We took a bluewater, liveaboard sailing class before we bought our boat. Didn't know anything really about sailing before hand. It was a week long course that left out of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and cost...
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Forum: Pearson
02-13-2013
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,825
Re: Pearson thread
The cruiser's forum website has an awesome Pearson board with just about any and all info one could need. Look under the heading "boatbuilders" then click "others", scroll down and find the Pearson...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-13-2013
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Replies: 8
Views: 505
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Forum: Pearson
02-12-2013
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Replies: 5
Views: 346
Re: Any 365 ketch rig owners out there?
Hi! We like Barbers well enough, it's a gorgeous marina and they spend a lot of money on it. The downside is where it's at, my wife spends 200-300 bucks a month on gas to get to Orange beach where...
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Forum: Pearson
02-09-2013
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,825
Re: Pearson thread
We own a 1979 365 ketch, it sails very well and is really solid with zero flex. nothing squeaks or creaks, even in heavy seas, and we enjoy the sail plan choice with the mizzen option. It is comfy to...
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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related)
02-09-2013
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Replies: 8
Views: 505
Build your own SSB?
I had a dream that I built a SSB and it was evidently alot cheaper. Has anyone done this and if I do pursue this dream what wattage do I need for a strong sailing, world cruising set-up?:hothead
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Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum
02-09-2013
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Replies: 83
Views: 7,894
Re: Making a living as a liveaboard
We have not pulled the trigger as of yet but this is a real subject that we have discussed quite a bit. I know that if your willing to do just about anything and are somewhat handy you can survive....
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Forum: Pearson
02-08-2013
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Replies: 5
Views: 346
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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum
02-06-2013
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,481
Re: Pearson 36
I have a '79 365 ketch and we love it. The mizzen mast is a bit of a pain to walk around but otherwise it's a nice roomy cockpit with great storage. Ours sails very well and if done right can be...
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Forum: Learning to Sail
02-04-2013
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,207
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-03-2013
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Replies: 3
Views: 157
Hello fellow sailors!
Just signed up, been a long time member of Cruiser's Forum but this looks a little more interesting! We live on our Pearson 365 ketch in S. Alabama, at Barber marina near Orange Beach. I will enjoy...
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