Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast
03-05-2024, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,195
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Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast
03-04-2024, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,195
Gardner Canal
Hrifraf-
I plan on spending 7-10 days in Gardner Canal this May on the way to Alaska. I’ve never been before, and I’m very excited to get to the end of the road in Kitlope. Do you have any...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-03-2024, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 283
Deeper Sonar products - any experience?
Sometimes, when we arrive into new anchorages in Alaska, we are not confident or satisfied with the bottom mapping we see in our navigation software and the other charts that we have available to us....
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Forum: General Discussion
01-03-2024, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 559
Bottom mapping from dinghy/kayak
Sometimes, when we arrive into new anchorages in Alaska, we are not confident or satisfied with the bottom mapping we see in our navigation software and the other charts that we have available to us....
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Forum: General Discussion
10-21-2022, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,224
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+++ 100 on this comment. Distances in Alaska can be waaaaaay longer than a “normal” run in the San Juans or Gulf Islands. Not that it is absolutely necessary for safety reasons,...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-21-2022, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,224
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Forum: General Discussion
09-30-2022, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 9,986
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
08-29-2022, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,850
That’s not unrealistic. There are quite a few...
That’s not unrealistic. There are quite a few people who maintain their boats in Alaska, and who are out of port for months at a time during the summer. In Petersburg, you can often get a space...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
08-29-2022, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,850
For reasons having to do with the pandemic, we...
For reasons having to do with the pandemic, we relocated High Slack to Petersburg last spring. We loved everything about Petersburg, the harbor, and the nearby cruising areas. The only downside is...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-17-2022, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,080
Entering Canada with a dog
In a couple of weeks, I’ll be entering Canada on a southbound trip from Alaska. For those who have recently made this border crossing with a dog, was any proof of vaccination required?
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Forum: General Discussion
03-12-2022, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 64
Views: 10,054
By all means, look at maintenance logs, oil...
By all means, look at maintenance logs, oil sample analysis history, and engine survey results. If all checks out well, those 3,000 hours are an insignificant fraction of the QSM11’s effective life....
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Forum: Financial Matters and Red Tape
03-10-2022, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 15,507
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Forum: General Discussion
03-10-2022, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 11,610
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Forum: General Discussion
03-10-2022, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 607
Carpeting - WA or BC
Good morning TF.
I’d like to have some custom carpets made for my Selene 43. I’ve seen some excellent projects in the past that have carefully accounted for the various curves, angles,...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-10-2022, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 10,054
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Forum: Liveaboards
11-24-2021, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 11,588
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Forum: General Discussion
11-18-2021, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 388
Tea tree oil question for Nomad Willy
Good morning.
A little while ago, you posted regarding adding tea tree oil to teak oil to inhibit mold.
I’m wondering how much tea tree oil you have used for this. I’m going to give this a...
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Forum: Welcome Mat
11-18-2021, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 899
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Forum: General Discussion
11-14-2021, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 12,628
NomadWilly-
I’m intrigued by your tea tree...
NomadWilly-
I’m intrigued by your tea tree oil additive. We decided to go with oil vs. varnish because we prefer the look and we wanted to take over maintenance of the caprail ourselves. We have...
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Forum: General Discussion
08-03-2021, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 603
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Forum: Cruising and Events - West Coast
07-27-2021, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,678
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
06-16-2021, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,951
Thanks for all the responses.
We’re still...
Thanks for all the responses.
We’re still in Petersburg, and I can see the attraction of keeping the boat here over the winter.
Tator - when you’ve left your boat here, have you left it in...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
06-15-2021, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,951
Winter moorage in southeast Alaska
Because of the COVID situation and our inability to cruise in BC this summer, we brought our boat up to Alaska a few weeks back. Right now, we’re at the public docks in Petersburg - an amazingly...
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
05-21-2021, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,380
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Forum: Marinas, Anchorage, Harbors, Slips and Storage
05-21-2021, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,380
I checked my charts, and I now realize that our...
I checked my charts, and I now realize that our “rock bottom” experience was also in the east cove of Codville Lagoon. When we were there, there was a fishing boat anchored to the northwest of the...
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