Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
10-09-2020, 01:32 PM
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For someone wanting a great deal on an...
For someone wanting a great deal on an outstanding boat the price has been reduced to $159,000. It is now listed with Virginia Yacht Brokers and it also can be seen on Yacht World. There are some new...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-18-2020, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,815
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
08-24-2020, 07:33 AM
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Fuel burn rate
At 8.0 kts Saltwater Taffy burns 5.8 gah. If you are also running the generator the rate increases to about 6.5 gph.
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Forum: Classifieds Archive - Closed To New Posts
08-14-2020, 03:15 PM
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Silverton 43 - 2003
2003 Silverton 43 Motor Yacht - Saltwater Taffy
While most do not consider a Silverton a trawler, you can certainly cruise at 8 knots just like one and yet, when you need to go fast at 20 knots...
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Forum: Marlow - Mainship
04-11-2017, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 299
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It is interesting reading about the different...
It is interesting reading about the different comfort levels some have with regard to engine room checks. That is probably how it should be as I don't think there is an one size fits all answer....
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Forum: General Discussion
04-03-2017, 10:46 AM
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Views: 8,784
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Forum: General Discussion
04-01-2017, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 50
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Forum: General Discussion
03-17-2017, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 16
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My yacht club is a member of both Yachting Club...
My yacht club is a member of both Yachting Club of America (YCA) and the Chesapeake Bay Yacht Clubs Association. YCA publishes a book each year that list all of the member clubs and what reciprocal...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-08-2017, 09:43 AM
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Views: 720
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Forum: General Discussion
03-07-2017, 09:42 AM
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Views: 5,096
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2017, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 5,096
I've anchored several times at Hospital Point...
I've anchored several times at Hospital Point anchorage. It's in a No Wake Zone and generally it's not too bad. Once in awhile someone violates the No Wake rule. There is considerable protection from...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2017, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 5,096
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Forum: General Discussion
03-06-2017, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 5,096
The free docks in Portsmouth are where at the...
The free docks in Portsmouth are where at the ferry stops. One is at the end of High Street and the other is almost directly opposite the Norfolk down town marina. You can easily see the key ways as...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-27-2017, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 44
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I know that my marina manager would take action...
I know that my marina manager would take action if it happened here (Southall Landings Marina, Hampton, VA). Still, when I saw the owner of the damaged boat I would tell him what I saw just in case...
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Forum: Voyagers and other Boaters on the Go!
02-22-2017, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 7,600
When we sailed to Bermuda and also down to the...
When we sailed to Bermuda and also down to the BVI, my wife pre-cooked meals and then froze them, generally one big meal for each anticipated day at sea. Then we had a good insulated cooler, packed...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2017, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,493
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Forum: General Discussion
02-22-2017, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,557
I concur with what's been said about Active...
I concur with what's been said about Active Captain. If you use it enough you will find that some posters are "dead on" in their comments and then there are some whom you come to find are a bit...
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Forum: General Maintenance
02-10-2017, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,860
A compass swing to be done properly needs to be...
A compass swing to be done properly needs to be installed on the boat in its normal position so that anything that has influence on it is accounted for in the adjustment. However for fun and learning...
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Forum: General Maintenance
02-10-2017, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,860
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Forum: General Discussion
02-10-2017, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,379
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Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2017, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,183
Be careful about what you wish for.
A true...
Be careful about what you wish for.
A true "V" berth is easy to get in and out of and easy to make it up for sleeping with sheets, etc. A "V" that has had a filler in the space in-between now...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-01-2017, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,925
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Forum: General Discussion
01-27-2017, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,136
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Forum: General Discussion
01-25-2017, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 4
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Capt.Bill has good suggestions. I made the trip...
Capt.Bill has good suggestions. I made the trip in the opposite direction. The year I returned the Northern swell was significant and it made the North route around PR problematic and the Southern...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-20-2017, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 6,085
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