Hello SailNet Community, I am a recent college graduate who is employed and living on the Florida west coast. I have been chipping away at the dream to live and cruise on a small sailboat for many years. I have sailed on boats ranging from 12' - 45' and bought sailed and sold a Columbia 7.6...

I've started this thread to discuss and chronicle the issues that arise or have already arisen due to my five years having lived aboard the 42 foot ferro-cement Samson design ketch-rigged sloop the Miss Liberty, hailing from Clearwater Beach, Pinellas County, Tampa Area, Florida. Unfortunately...

Seeking 3rd crew member to Tampa, FL from Mississippi Coast. Boat is a Crealock 34 with Monitor Wind vane. Need reliable crew with some sailing experience willing to follow directions. USCG Licensed Captain. Thanks! Please post email for more information.