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FAQ « Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. Here are some FAQs… and answers too! When are you leaving? Early October. Maybe Oct 7 or 8? How long will you be gone? Our initial plan is 6 – 8 months, but it depends on how much fun we have and how much money we have! Where are you going? Here is a basic map. What it calls the Gulf of California, we’re calling the Sea of Cortez. What kind of boat do you have? How big is it? Can you sleep on it? We’ll be rent...
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Boat Specs « Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. Make/Model: 1979 Hans Christian 38 Mark II. LOD: 38′ LOA: 47′ LWL: 33′ Beam: 12’4″. Draft: 6′ Displacement: 26,500#. Engine: 2003 Pathfinder 65HP. O Forward cabin w/ queen sized pullman berth sleeps 2. O Forward hanging lockers. O Forward clothing drawers. O Head w/ Separate shower stall forward. O Aft cabin sleeps 2. O Aft hanging lockers. O Starboard Setee with lee cloth sleeps 1. O Lots of storage! O Standing Rig...
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Preparing for Dry Storage « Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. Preparing for Dry Storage. Our big debate this year was what to do about our deep-cycle lead acid batteries, which are brand new and cost us about $650. (Last year, one of our six-year-old batteries was dead after being disconnected for 8 months in the heat.) We entertained a variety of options:. Leave them connected to one of our big solar panels, turned at an angle; maybe look for someone to check the water. Cover...
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What to Take Sailing to Mexico and Beyond « Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. What to Take Sailing to Mexico and Beyond. Before we left, our friends Eva and Milt on. Gave us a list of things to take cruising. It was extremely helpful to us, and Eva has happily given permission for us to post it. I’ve also added some things from our experience. Autopilot, windvane, and backups. Hand-steering is a bummer! Our tiny AutoHelm 3000 was a workhorse. I can’t imagine going without it! Extra impellers,...
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. Get Out of Sail Free. July 1st, 2010. Because I’d suffered from seasickness on the passage to Hawaii, we hatched a plan: I would fly home with Sequoia, and our friend Captain Ron would fly in to help Todd bring the boat back. (And no, this is not the Captain Ron from the movie… but there are some eerie similarities! Back under the Golden Gate. June 29th, 2010. We have been having so much fun learning how to surf!
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Sugata sold and now sails with a new family « Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing
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Susan, Sequoia, and Todd go sailing. Aboard Sugata, our Hans Christian 38 Mark II Cutter. Sugata sold and now sails with a new family. She’s a beautiful 1979 Hans Christian 38 Mark II with the sought after pullman berth layout! We’ve owned her for 11 years and cruised Mexico and Hawaii from 2007-2010. We returned from Hawaii in late 2010. We’ve put over $40k into her (not including purchase/berthing/insurance/etc) to keep her in top cruising condition! Receive updates by e-mail. Preparing for Dry Storage.
