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    Steve D'Antonio and PassageMaker

    ...I always thought that Steve did not fit the new PMM management concept...
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    We`ll christen her "Aja Marie"

    Welcome and have fun
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    Undecided on Navegation Support System

    Guys Thank you all for your answers. Iwill be following Larry's recommendation as I am already in the process with all charts downloaded via web plus the OpenCPN. Unfortunately not all Apple goodies work in Latin America. Thank you all
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    Undecided on Navegation Support System

    Fellow boaters I have on board a Garmin series 4000 navigation system with Radar/Chartplotter/depth sensor. I am here looking to the shop window undecided on what to buy to plan routes and trips in my house with a laptop or a Tablet either IPad or other brand. What you experimented users have on...
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    Hello

    Bemvindo, Welcome! Once in Brazil check for www.flab.com.br Regards
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    Eating while cruising......

    George You be the judge, all of these at anchor: This image has been resized. Click this bar to view the full image. The original image is sized %1%2 and weights %3. This image has been resized. Click this bar to view the full image. The original image is sized %1%2 and weights %3. This...
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    Sailor moving to trawler

    Another wise man. Congratulations and welcome
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    Show us your stern

    Just painted Ready to go. Just waiting to open the road where she will travel for 195 miles downhill to the salt water!!
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    Other: TF turning into Craigslist

    Classifieds? What classifieds?
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    New, just joined this great site!

    Welcome to the forum Craigstarr You're starting your dream I am launching mine here in Brazil. God bless you and be persistent. Some times you'll need some persistence, and when you do, come here and read some. It will work like Redbull, it will give you wings Rgs
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    A Good Day Aboard

    ...And you do it the correct way. Yours is by far the better way. Cheers
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    A Good Day Aboard

    yes I am aware of it! But if Japan's fleet is fishing as far as Uruguay, Argentina, and Africa West Coast, what are the probabilities that you and I eat Japanese seafood? (meaning seafood caught near enough to suffer Japanese radiation). Does Pappadeux still selling those delicious kiwi mussels...
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    A Good Day Aboard

    ...I agree with many things on Art's recipe but, radioactive fish? As long as it does not come from East Africa…
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    A Good Day Aboard

    Thank you for the post and God bless you. These are the stories and the posts that we need more often. Most of us are not young boys/girls anymore and we need to leave worries behind. All my life due to my personality, I have been a very emotional guy in all aspects of life. This has severely...
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    Just Bought my MT

    Great boat Be happy with her and enjoy. A boat in a marina will always be safe, but that's not the purpose of a boat, that's not why she was built. Portuguese
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    First trip - Test drive???

    Thank you guys I am sure I did not put my wuestion clear. The obejctive of the question was main ly to ask if short runs or single long ones where better to put things in place. I think I was answered what I wanted to know. Thank you guys Fernando
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    First trip - Test drive???

    Ladies & Gentlemen Soon Rainha Jannota will be in the water and we have to take her home, in the Northeast, from where she will be launched in the Southeast of Brazil. It will be a total 880 miles trip coasting some important places like Rio de Janeiro. After the launching the boat will be...
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    Free Steve and Lind Dashew Weather Books

    Larry For me this is outstanding information. And for free. Thank you very much Portuguese
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    Getting ready

    Guys This the the issue that I really do not understand nor want to. I hate electricity. So I have somebody doing it for me...
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    Hendo's Randall 35 Cray Boat complete rebuild, Perth, Western Australia

    Tai, gostei de ver esse portugues saindo direitinho...
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    All chain rode versus rope

    Don Thanks. Capt Bill is correct in his assessment. I have confused the ropes. It is nylon and according to my wife, it is so smooth at touch that it feels like silk. I am happy with your opinions because I was reluctant with the main arrangement. When in Rome do like the romans. So far the...
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    Hendo's Randall 35 Cray Boat complete rebuild, Perth, Western Australia

    Hendo I am realy sorry about the accident but happy knowing that you're back and with a positive attitude. Please do not hesitate to ask if you need something from this side of the World get well portuguese
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    All chain rode versus rope

    For you experience owners out there. My boat is going on water and I have two anchor set ups: (boat weights 55000 lbs) Main: 110 lbs Bruce + 164' x 3/8" BBB + 300' x 3/4" 3 strand poly - My investigation shows that in Brazil only foreigners use 100% chain. Second set up: Fortress F85 +40' X...
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    Score!

    Congratulations. That's a hell of boat you got there mister! Just relax and be happy. By the way, don't forget to change oil of the motors every now and then
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    Spouses and partners

    MY wife of 38 years is my best and strongest motivation. We have been dreaming with our boat, soon to be launched, since we got married. When we were both teenagers and far from thinking about marriage, we use to go out and sail in my FIL’s boat. It was a 33’ South African Orient 33 sailboat...
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