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  1. Landlubber

    Vacation Time...How much do you have?

    Retiring in six weeks...no boat yet, but soon. My first ten years of hourly employment provided me with six paid holidays, ( including the week between Christmas and New Years, and the first day of Deer Hunting Season), and 3 weeks per year of paid vacation. That company closed in 1982! For the...
  2. Landlubber

    House Boat Rental?

    Lake Powell!!! It is a awesome place! Being on the water with 1200 (?) miles of shoreline in the middle of a picturesque southwestern desert is an experience you can't duplicate anywhere. Lots of houseboat rental opportunities...go in August or September...the heat is not so bad!
  3. Landlubber

    Pilots

    Private Pilot, single engine, land. Took 5 years to get my ticket...numerous periods of short term unemployment delayed me. Met my wife at about the same time...she has absolutely no interest in flying. Although I love flying and airplanes, (look up whenever I hear one!), we both look forward to...
  4. Landlubber

    ban may be keeping some from entering marine industry

    My Union has a strict drug/alcohol testing policy in collaboration with our employers to limit the effects of drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace. It includes pre-employment drug testing, random screening, and post accident screening. The pre-employment and random screening is administered...
  5. Landlubber

    Shore power adapters

    Everyone needs to realize that the voltage/amperage numbers you see on a plug or cord cap only indicate what that plug or cord cap is rated for, not what voltage or amperage is available to you when you plug into said cord cap, plug or receptacle. I have seen instances of 50 amp cord caps rated...
  6. Landlubber

    Curiosity is killing me...what goes here?

    Mr RTF that is the Bulleit Whiskey Teardrop Trailer! The Rye Whiskey is very smooth!
  7. Landlubber

    Trawlerfest

    We have been to the last two Trawlerfests in Florida...last year in Stuart and the previous year in Riviera Beach. It was a good opportunity to view many different trawler type boats. Many complained of the fixed docks at Stuart, but it was not an issue with us. I highly recommend the seminars...
  8. Landlubber

    Good boats for a fat guy

    Hello all, longtime lurker here, "Gravy Boat" was suggested as a name for our future boat by a relative...nixed by the Admiral!
  9. Landlubber

    New to the forum

    Newbie... Hello all...have been lurking about for awhile, thought it was time to join, am planning to retire in one year and start cruising. Have really enjoyed, and learned from this forum. There is a wealth of knowledge here, and so I hope can contribute in some way in the future. We are...
  10. Landlubber

    Yachtworld Popups

    Even easier...when you open Safari, choose Private browsing. You have to re-enter your search parameters every time when you get to Yachtworld, but it eliminates the annoying pop-ups.
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