Hi Craig,
See the list of nets at Dockside Radio (
http://docksideradio.com/Cruising%20Nets.htm ).
The Maritime Mobile Safety Net and the others that share 14300 are
there for us. Most of the traffic is idle chatter but they are
definitely there for us when needed. MMSN has run phone patches for
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 13:53:52 +0300
From: Lee A Licata lazilicata@...
Subject: [Liveaboard] How often do you clean your shower sump...
So, what does this list say... How often should I do this?
I clean mine every time I clean the head in general. Mine is easy to
reach and only takes a
From: Mike mikehinso...@com
where are you located? I have a sailrite machine in beaufort, nc that you
are welcome to use
Mike,
What a great offer!
Anyone between Baltimore and Solomons on the Chesapeake Western Shore
or on Kent Island be willing to loan a zig-zag walking foot machine
From: Rosalie gmbeasley@...
Isn't there a mooring ball hook that you can make and/or buy?
Indeed. Bo'sun's Supplies has a nice one (
http://www.bosunsupplies.com/products2.cfm?product=MHK ). I only use
it when there isn't a line on the mooring. I keep the clip shackled to
the end of one of my
There is a lot to be said for a set or max on time.
For example, if the pump runs until the current drops (dry bilge
state) or two minutes which ever comes first then an event counter
would provide some very useful information. Alternatively you could
count a pump event every two minutes without
From: William Sellar wsellar@
Subject: [Liveaboard] Halifax to Norfolk
A friend (couple), who are?experienced
sailors are planning to join us in Halifax (Sept 1)?and they have proposed
that
we do a 9 day off shore run from Halifax to Norfolk.?
I think it's a wonderful idea. Most people
From: Bandership@
Perhaps the best for safety would be two lights low on either side of the
mast a bit above the boom.
That's what I have done. I use the masthead anchor light, all nice and
tidy and USCG-approved, and also hang a Davis Mega-Light from the boom
over the cockpit. The
