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Black Panther

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  1. You can get the entire south pacific for Navionics for about $20 Can I do this on line?
  2. I saw you motoring back out the river, so I assume it goes again?
  3. Keep us updated on the conversion. I would love to do the same but can't justify throwing away a perfectly good diesel (well, will be when I get everything sorted).
  4. or the guy in the RTW solo who tied a line to the end of the boom, around the flywheel, then gybed.
  5. Black Panther

    diesel woes

    Don't run the engine at 1600 to 1800 rpm? (Dives for cover)
  6. Black Panther

    diesel woes

    Glad to hear it!!!!
  7. Wonder what he hit? Ship[ping container? Maybe I'll have another look at that Inreach thingy.
  8. Black Panther

    diesel woes

    Wheels I need to talk to you about the sort of videos you are watching. What ever happened to Lassie?
  9. Thanks to IT for showing me this
  10. https://www.morganscloud.com/2016/03/10/cruising-on-less-than-15000year-including-the-boat-what-it-takes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AttainableAdventureCruising+%28Attainable+Adventure+Cruising%29
  11. Bummer, that's my backup plan, better go get my name on the list.
  12. It will break in to two bits, slightly less RE
  13. Gulf Harbour Marina has a facebook page that accepts user comments. Feel free to join in https://www.facebook.com/Gulf-Harbour-Marina-203544343007818/?fref=ts
  14. Hey, Matt, ring them up as the editor of Crew and ask why??
  15. Existing ones stay until they they leave, no new liveaboards. From the marina office.
  16. Whenever i hear something like this my fist thought is usually "is the company in trouble financially?"
  17. Gulf Harbour (in a very narrow minded decisision) have joined in. No more liveaboards there.
  18. I was amazed how well my 3 hp outboard could push a 40 ft sailboat
  19. I do like Canadians.
  20. I should bloody think so!!! Interesting the numbers who are "unimpressed" with flares.
  21. Next time fire a parachute into the water after dark - they zoom around like a submarine firing out a red trail. (Just don't do it in Vanuatu - they might put put you in jail and who wants to spend NY eve there?)
  22. And if you read Johnny Wray's book he talks of modelling Ngataki on Earling Tambs' Teddy. By the way The Cruise of the Teddy was a great book and I haven't seen a copy in decades.
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