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Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 04-02-2013
Replies: 53
Views: 1,842
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Ospreys

Yes, we also enjoy watching the air acrobatics these birds do from hovering, diving and scooping up a fish. We have even enjoyed watching an air battle of an eagle and an osprey fighting over the...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 03-20-2013
Replies: 273
Views: 21,931
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Smackdaddy needs your thoughts/prayers

Steve, over the past years I have enjoyed your posting here and was shocked and saddened with your tragic news. While it can be hard to even breathe,I hope over time you will find more strength than...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-10-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 505
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Build your own SSB?

The Soft Rock kit is the latest rage in the Ham (Amateur) radio community.
WB5RVZ Softrock Software Defined Radio Homepage (www.wb5rvz.com) (http://wb5rvz.com/sdr/)
..fairly easy and cheap.
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 01-02-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 869
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: what glue for attaching foam insulation to the cabin interior?

We did the overhead in our previous vessel....31 foot, lots of curves and had to grind off the foam left by the old cloth on the overhead. An ugly job.

We insulated with the pink foam panels you...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-25-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By kb3pwc
Whisker Pole details

I am looking to get a whisker pole for our 34 foot cutter with a J of 17 feet. The goal is to hold out our gennie when sailing down wind. We have a ring on the front of our mast and are kind of...
Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum 12-02-2012
Replies: 27
Views: 1,392
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Hunter 28.5 versus Allmand 31

Hello, Jim.

I see my husband joined in your discussion on the Allmand Sailboats. They used to have a web page but it no longer seems fully functional (Allmand Sail Dedicated to bringing Allmand...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-24-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,275
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Winter Heat while at the dock

We used to use those heat lamps for hatching eggs as youngsters, where I grew up in the country and also for our dogs if they were in the kennel at night and not in the house. The dogs curled up...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-22-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 428
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Happy Thanksgiving To All!

Love this holiday....all my favs! food, fun, time w/family or at least phone calls with family. We usually take the Ural to the "Blessing of the Hounds" at the local fox hunt. Today we are going...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 11-22-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,275
Posted By kb3pwc
Thumbs up Winter Heat while at the dock

We have for years used small ceramic, electrical heaters for the few winter weekends we would spend aboard. We only have a 34 foot vessel and it would take 2 or 3 heaters plus a fan to effectively...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 11-12-2012
Replies: 396
Views: 20,378
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Chesapeake Bay Eats

It was fun to return to Schaffer's as it had been years since we have awaited for their new owners to fix it up and have some opening. The waitress advised they have yet to hold their Grand...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 11-05-2012
Replies: 396
Views: 20,378
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Chesapeake Bay Eats

We had a slightly different feeling about our meal this time. Clayton's prime rib was generous, tender and flavorful. Big YUM there. My Backfin crab cakes were mostly filler. :( OK, you don't...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 10-23-2012
Replies: 198
Views: 8,316
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: 2012 Sailing Season

Lankford Bay Marina seems to have lots of open slips but it is always best to call if you plan to come into the marina. You can call on the phone or contact them via radio and they can assign a...
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 07-26-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By kb3pwc
Smile Re: 1973 Grampian 26' -- Opinions & Questions

Wow, our first "big boat" was a Grampian 26. We purchased her for a song and had the most fun, sailing her all the time always having a GREAT Adventure.

Things you want on one of these vessels is...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 07-26-2012
Replies: 198
Views: 8,316
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: 2012 Sailing Season

Will try to join all Saturday afternoon. Looking forward to getting to see everyone but need to get out of Gallipolis, OH. :)

Sorry to hear about you, Gary. We will be rootin' for your speedy...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 06-13-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Sailabration today

Hope you will post some pictures, Wavedancer 38. I will be trying to get to Baltimore via land Saturday. I missed the last time they were in many years ago. Do not want to miss it this go round.
...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 05-20-2012
Replies: 0
Views: 247
Posted By kb3pwc
Question Where do you go for a solar, motion detector?

Figured I would go to the vast knowledge lurking here for something on my wish list. Boats on our marina's mooring field seem to suffer from osprey's working overtime to construct nests on boat's...
Forum: Cruising & Liveaboard Forum 05-10-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 2,230
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Liveaboard friendly marinas?- Chessapeake

Know you were mentioning the Western Shore for your desired location but should you wish to try the other side of the Bay, Piney Narrows Yacht Haven on Kent Island offers a nice environment for...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 05-03-2012
Replies: 7
Views: 432
Posted By kb3pwc
Re: Prop Shaft Fabricators?

Oxford Boatyard, Oxford, MD did ours....

Leslie

s/v Tango, Cabo Rico 34
Forum: General Discussion (sailing related) 02-24-2012
Replies: 34
Views: 3,148
Posted By kb3pwc
Mystic Stainless...

I have enjoyed reading all the communication on this post. Beautiful vessel you have but I am a bit confused if you are trying to board from the side or the canoe stern. It would seem to me that...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 02-23-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 837
Posted By kb3pwc
Lankford Bay Marina also has moorings...

Denise, you may want to check out Lankford Bay Marina. It is the boat facility at the end of the road down from Rock Hall YC and it also has fuel. The YC is a nice facility at a nice price but the...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-12-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 6,033
Posted By kb3pwc
Tools Aboard How do you store em?

For the past few years we have used a commercially available black and red tool bag (satchel shape) that includes side pockets on the outside and the inner portion of the satchel holds the larger...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-12-2011
Replies: 20
Views: 8,725
Posted By kb3pwc
Very interesting....Is the Zinc Coat cheaper than...

Very interesting....Is the Zinc Coat cheaper than Prop Speed (that works extremely well but is very pricey)? We had the unfortunate loss of our clean, shiny one year old Prop Speed due to having our...
Forum: Gear & Maintenance 12-12-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 2,521
Posted By kb3pwc
IMO Cetol is a wonderful product but not hard...

IMO Cetol is a wonderful product but not hard enough to use under foot. I use it in about 6-7 coats (gloss clear) on our outside teak and it is a thing of beauty but wears away and is only in need...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 10-12-2011
Replies: 396
Views: 20,378
Posted By kb3pwc
Had a surprise last night

We were in Rock Hall last evening and found our usual spot closed so we opted to dine at Waterman's. Now we had not been there for a long time. We stopped going due to mediocre food and poor...
Forum: Chesapeake Bay 10-12-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 1,998
Posted By kb3pwc
My lips are sealed

It used to be quieter years ago but yes. At one time it was Winchester Farms...a hunting area but it was pretty lovely as long as they were not shootin':laugher

Leslie

s/v Tango
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