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  1. Old Sea Dog

    What to do when someone anchors too close

    Following....... Still scratching my head over the, if you are uncomfortable that someone anchored too close to you, and you were there first, you need to move.
  2. Old Sea Dog

    dismal swamp or coinjock route

    For the speed you are requesting, the Virginia cut/ Coinjock route is your only option. However the Deep Creek lock is on a restricted schedule.
  3. Old Sea Dog

    Air Handler Filter Changing Schedule...

    Probably at a minimum, monthly air handler filter cleanings without pets and weekly strainer cleanings unless more seaweed is observed.
  4. Old Sea Dog

    Air Handler Filter Changing Schedule...

    I would say it depends on the amount of use of the air handler. Weekender vs liveaboard. Pets or no.
  5. Old Sea Dog

    1968 GB42 teak deck removal help

    I am sure that can be done. However wood and 'glass flex in different ways.
  6. Old Sea Dog

    Information as to the inland waterway

    Just thought that if his goal is the Chesapeake, he could have the opportunity to spend the whole 2 weeks exploring the Bay.
  7. Old Sea Dog

    Information as to the inland waterway

    Trailer to the Chesapeake for more time on the Bay!
  8. Old Sea Dog

    Leyman 120,,, "oil purifier"???

    Yes, picture would help but agree it is most likely remote oil filtration.
  9. Old Sea Dog

    Hello All

    Welcome aboard from another old sailor.
  10. Old Sea Dog

    Helloo from "Nord Star"

    Welcome aboard. Fine looking downeast design. Love the sheer. Fond of the Concordia sailboats. Distinctive star and moon cove stripe.
  11. Old Sea Dog

    1979 36 Albin 1979 36 Grand Banks

    I'll second the previous owners statement. How many owners has the average 44 yo boat had? How many of those have been conscience of maintainence?
  12. Old Sea Dog

    hello

    Welcome aboard. Lots of knowledgeable people here. I know just enough to get myself in a pickle. Then I slice it up and put it on a deli platter.
  13. Old Sea Dog

    Spare part storage

    I use heavier duty plastic bins with latching tops. I save all the silica desiccant packs I can get my hands on. Throw a few in each bin. Probably not as good as vacuum bagging, but....
  14. Old Sea Dog

    Oil Filter compatibility

    My go to oil filters for my Cummins in my Peterbilt have been Baldwin, Wix, or Fleetguard. PO of our boat had 4 NAPA Gold filters in spares. Guess I will use them. Internet search did not find anything detrimental.
  15. Old Sea Dog

    Tariffs on Chinese built boats?

    Just state tax in FL where we purchased our '79 GB 36. Documentation was transferred Then $10 in MD for the registration sticker. FL is our main residence. Summer place near Chincoteague VA. Boat berthed in Crisfield MD.
  16. Old Sea Dog

    Greeting from Carpe Diem

    Welcome aboard.
  17. Old Sea Dog

    Grand Banks 36 classic For Sale

    Hard to find the perfect 35yo boat for that price. Big plus on newer fuel tanks.
  18. Old Sea Dog

    Best Davits for Lowering Inflatables

    While I have no direct experience yet with this system, as I have yet to install it, the video on Cruising this old boat makes it look like a user friendly system. You can actually talk to the owner of the company. I am installing this on a GB 36. Choose from either aluminum or stainless. My...
  19. Old Sea Dog

    Slow Hand 2023 To Lake Superior and back

    Or..... Planning on installing water tanks this week so we can at least do some Chesapeake. Had to replace tankless water heater at house here in VA. Required running another 220 volt line and breakers. Planning to start Loop next May. Stay safe. Totally enjoy your posts.
  20. Old Sea Dog

    Slow Hand 2023 To Lake Superior and back

    Absolutely stunning. Thanks Ted. Yes to Rocky and Bullwinkle. Maybe a Roadrunner to keep the Wolf busy? Works with the Coyote!
  21. Old Sea Dog

    Need info on a couple of devices

    Following as I am in the same situation. Thanks.
  22. Old Sea Dog

    Greetings everyone.

    Welcome
  23. Old Sea Dog

    Tinting Strips for flybridge Lower shield?

    Oh come on....... Not Charm City!!!???
  24. Old Sea Dog

    Question about flying the US flag

    Also fly flag 24/7 when in service.
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