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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    Thanks Bob, will for sure take you up on that!
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    Thanks for all the great ideas and feedback. I appreciate everyone taking the time. I think what makes the most sense for me is a Garmin multi-function display with depth displayed and a chart plotter for now. I like the idea of being able to add radar when and if I choose.I will also keep...
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    That's a great looking set up Eric, thanks for sharing.
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    I did not imply Apple makes any such thing... I was simply giving an example of the types of gear I like and use to help people understand the kind of technology I am comfortable with is all...I thought that was pretty clear :blush:
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    To answer your questions: What I am trying to achieve is a simple clean look with now exposed wires and a little "clutter" in and around the helm station as possible. I am not a total newb but by no means a salty veteran either. Coastal cruising between WA and central/north BC for the...
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    Very neat...but not for me. Thanks for the reply.
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    Thanks for your replies so far everyone.
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    To be 100% clear!!!! Money is NOT the issue! I would happily spend 3K, 5K or even more...what I am after is simplicity and elegance in it's use and presentation.
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    Electronics for a Minimalist

    Hi All Question – looking for ideas. Assume buying an older boat that needs a complete overhaul/replacement of its navigation electronics. I am by nature an extreme minimalist and do not like clutter of any kind so looking for the simplest possible solution.I also dislike and am not comfortable...
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    Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

    Hi all, Apologies if this topic has already been covered. I am wondering if anyone knows the Marina's in the GRVD /Fraser Valley that are liveaboard friendly? I know that Reed Point is absolutely NOT but not sure what ones are...any help would be appreciated. Any of the Marina's on the...
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    Any Regrets?

    Great post!
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    Benford Fantail 38 resurrection

    Looks awesome. What an amazing job you have done.
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    Greetings from the Canadian PNW

    I'm starting to feel really silly!
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    Greetings from the Canadian PNW

    Glad to hear it...I am sure you will have an great time!
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    Greetings from the Canadian PNW

    Sounds amazing! Enjoy.
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    Greetings from the Canadian PNW

    Fair enough. I get so used to this area being referred to the PNW by our southern neighbours...I stand corrected.
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    Greetings from the Canadian PNW

    Hi all! I have been reading this forum for a long time but not actively participated or very much…this is my only 3rd post and I thought I should introduce myself. Sadly, I am currently am “boatless” having sold my 21’ powerboat this spring. We (my wife and I) are in the saving phase of our...
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    Ferro Cement hulls

    Hi Wallace...I'll pass on your message for sure. They now leave the Sheena in Florida for the Summer as mom was finding the journey up and down the ICW a bit too much. They travel back and forth between Ont and Florida by car...they will be headed down later this month to get the Shenna...
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    Ferro Cement hulls

    Hi all, my first post here. My mom and her husband have lived aboard a Ferro Cement Trawler for near 20 years cruising between the Ottawa area and Green Turtle Key in the Bahamas. The hull on the Sheena II is near 40 years old and completely trouble free and seemingly as strong as the day she...
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