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Mormandeus
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General Discussion (sailing related)
4 Weeks Ago
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19
I'm in!!!!!!!!!!
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844
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: I'm in!!!!!!!!!!
Put in last weekend and had the first sail today. New stereo is of the 5% variety (aka "F@$%$&*&% out of the box). However the new carbon fibre NACA foil rudder I made this winter is absolutely...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
04-08-2013
Replies:
63
Show us your home port!
Views:
4,141
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Show us your home port!
Marina's right behind me. Two other boats in the cove and my house is about 500 yards astern. Not too fancy but close.
Oh... did I mention it is free to moor here..he he.
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
12-20-2012
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69
To all my Northern Sailing Friends...
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2,850
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: To all my Northern Sailing Friends...
Not all us Northern folk have a sailing problem in winter. As you swelter in the Florida uv and listen to the constant hum of an AC or two, we here in Canada sit by a cozy heating source (wood, oil...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
12-07-2012
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36
How do you get your fix when the snow is flying
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1,462
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: How do you get your fix when the snow is flying
As with many I peruse as much boat porn as possible, repair and fabricate stuff (this winter is a new rudder) and also do this when weather permits:)
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
09-11-2012
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57
Let's see your pride & joy(boat)!
Views:
4,087
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Let's see your pride & joy(boat)!
Almost ashamed of my poor little C22 compared to those already posted...almost;).
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
08-26-2012
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58
What 3 things would you never sail without?
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3,555
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: What 3 things would you never sail without?
All I "need" is
1) Wind
2) Water to sail on
3) Appropriate refreshment (insert preferences here)
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
08-26-2012
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31
Annual maintenance amount
Views:
1,517
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Annual maintenance amount
It's a passion and a hobby. One cannot put a price on such things in a financial sense. I'd sell the admiral to keep on the water (fortunately it has ot come to that). I've easily spent the purchase...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
08-14-2012
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8
Life is funny ain't it
Views:
534
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Life is funny ain't it
Hey Ccam...she cooks just fine but makes these pink party squares as she calls em that are to die for (and gain weight while losing teeth). I'll let her know you are fantasizing about her. Should...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
08-13-2012
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8
Life is funny ain't it
Views:
534
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Life is funny ain't it
There was a few beer during ... but after there was a few scotch to dull the depression.
Liquid Prozac anyone?
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
08-13-2012
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8
Life is funny ain't it
Views:
534
Posted By
Mormandeus
Life is funny ain't it
Finally got my new barney post for my C22 after a months long wait.:D Had the Canada Post tag on the door Friday when I got home - Pick it up tomorrow - drat gotta wait again.:hothead Tomorrow comes....
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
07-07-2012
Replies:
10
Next Sail Boat
Views:
537
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Next Sail Boat
Man poverty sucks:D
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
06-18-2012
Replies:
97
An Observation
Views:
5,289
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: An Observation
Hate to horn in on the amusing byplay:D but up here in the Maritimes sailing is on the upswing (at least in my area). When the economy tanks the toys are the first to go. What I am seeing is the...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
05-20-2012
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97
An Observation
Views:
5,289
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: An Observation
Up here in New Brunswick sailing seems to have a building popularity. Especially in the fresh water areas like mine with 20 to 26 ft boats the norm. Powerboats seem to be on the decline though :)
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
05-09-2012
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19
Mooring in Florida
Views:
1,337
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Mooring in Florida
God I love living in Canada. All waterways are public domain. Moor anywhere.(with the exception of designated shipping routes) The only thing frowned upon is blocking or impeding access for...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
04-16-2012
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6
Siren 17 or O'Day Daysailer II?
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3,835
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Siren 17 or O'Day Daysailer II?
If your talking family sailing with a dry wife go for the Siren. The O'day is sportier but the siren has more freeboard and an actual small cabin instead of just a cuddy. Not sure on rig times but...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
04-16-2012
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150
Your ONE piece of wisdom...
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10,937
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Your ONE piece of wisdom...
Don't get to angry with powerboaters - if they had any skills they would be sailng.
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
04-05-2012
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33
Spring fever: I'm just dying to splash!
Views:
1,418
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Spring fever: I'm just dying to splash!
Anthony I feel your pain. In Fredericton myself and of the same mind. Looking at the ice out early on the headpond and thinking it might be an nearly launch weather permitting. Maybe the first week...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
03-31-2012
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334
Do you carry firearms while cruising?
Views:
26,311
Posted By
Mormandeus
Re: Do you carry firearms while cruising?
I'm packin every time I go out. One easily grabbed pistol and one kick ass cannon for megadamage. Those supersoakers keep the riff raff thinking twice about any boarding attempts.
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
02-12-2012
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42
Doom, Despair, and Agony on me...
Views:
2,848
Posted By
Mormandeus
Up here in New Brunswick we just wait for the...
Up here in New Brunswick we just wait for the right days to get out the ice boats. Hardwater is not as often sailed but I probably get more miles under the hull.
Slow and steady or fast and...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
02-05-2012
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71
Quote of the day (applied to sailing)
Views:
3,645
Posted By
Mormandeus
pertaining to sailing - Honest! It ain't crack! ...
pertaining to sailing - Honest! It ain't crack!
One of my favs
Genius has it's limits but stupidity knows no bounds
Forum:
herSailNet
01-27-2012
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236
Why are the Ladies silent on Sailnet?
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14,774
Posted By
Mormandeus
I'm all for equality for women. If they want to...
I'm all for equality for women. If they want to give up thier superiority...that's fine by me.
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
11-27-2011
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0
Off to Tahiti
Views:
374
Posted By
Mormandeus
Off to Tahiti
Hi Folks
Heading to Tahiti in March for a 30th anniversary cruise and wondering if anyone is in the area or knows someone there etc. who might take pity on a fine Canadian couple looking for a few...
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
11-25-2011
Replies:
190
Let's see your boat's name
Views:
34,214
Posted By
Mormandeus
Don't know if you can make it out but Passing...
Don't know if you can make it out but Passing Wind is her name. Shares a home cove with Blew Bayou;)
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
11-11-2011
Replies:
44
Help name my Boat!..
Views:
2,093
Posted By
Mormandeus
How about; Goath - gaelic for wind Blew...
How about;
Goath - gaelic for wind
Blew Bayou
'J' ded
Perpetual Motion
Bouy Room
'Round the Mark
Hullin' Ass
Transom View (for those behind you)
Forum:
General Discussion (sailing related)
10-16-2011
Replies:
28
Time of mourning begins
Views:
1,819
Posted By
Mormandeus
Time of mourning begins
Tis a day of darkest gloom. Despair and depression shadow the heart and soul for the boat is out for the season. Yes... nothing but desire and boat porn for the next 7 months.:( Alas, we have no...
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