Dan ,    I pay $225.00 includes electric and water  in Oceanside Ca,   Dana 
Point is around  $325.00   Which includes year round sailing ( No Snow ) 

 Jeff @ Sundowner 27




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From: Mark Akerman <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thu, July 15, 2010 12:50:33 PM
Subject: Re: [IC27A] Re: boat move from seattle to portland

  
I pay 178.00/mo + electricity usage.  

--- On Thu, 7/15/10, Dan Hardiman <hardimandan@ yahoo.com> wrote:


>From: Dan Hardiman <hardimandan@ yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: [IC27A] Re: boat move from seattle to portland
>To: ic...@yahoogroups. com
>Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 12:03 PM
>
>
>  
>How much does a slip cost you guys out on the Left coast?
>
>~Dan
>
>--- On Thu, 7/15/10, LT <lenny.t...@gmail. com> wrote:
>
>
>>From: LT <lenny.t...@gmail. com>
>>Subject: [IC27A] Re: boat move from seattle to portland
>>To: ic...@yahoogroups. com
>>Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 2:13 PM
>>
>>
>>  
>>hi all - thx for all the comments so far. i took a sailing class a few months 
>>ago and the instructor captains boats from seattle to portland on the side. i 
>>sent him a note about it yesterday and would only make this trip with a 
>>seasoned 
>>sailor. but i see a lot of cat27 with trailers for sale so i'm guessing that 
>>is 
>>probably a better route.
>>
>>mark and ralph - still need to find moorage. i'm out in pumpkin ridge (west 
>>of 
>>hillsboro) so i was thinking somewhere west off columbia. any 
>>recommendations? 
>>st helens is a little too far and not sure i'm up for i5 traffic for hayden 
>>island. i hear fred's, off willamette, may be ok. 
>>
>>
>>--- In ic...@yahoogroups. com, "Rob" <robkay...@.. .> wrote:
>>>
>>> I would give myself 2 weeks to make this move. Get the boat prepared, make 
>>> sure 
>>>all systems are ready and able. If you just bought the boat, get used to it. 
>>>
>>> 
>>> Make the trip in stages. Plan to stop in Port Townsend or Port Angeles or 
>>> both 
>>>for rest and refit. Get to Neah Bay. Rest and refit. Currents in the strait 
>>>can 
>>>be 5-6 knots, in and out bound. Lots of shipping. Lots of fog. Listen to 
>>>VTS. 
>>>
>>> 
>>> Grays Harbor is really the only feasible rest stop between the Cape and The 
>>>Columbia. Grays Harbor has a long bar. I spoke with a couple at Westport who 
>>>had 
>>>sailed up from Portland in a Cat 27, with an outboard like I have. They 
>>>planned 
>>>around the weather, and stayed put when the forecast was questionable. It 
>>>can be 
>>>done. La Push is a tiny inlet, and should not be considered as a rest stop. 
>>>Iv'e 
>>>been behind Destruction Island, the lee of the island anchoring area is 
>>>rocky. 
>>>(great bottom fishing) 
>>>
>>> 
>>> I have been off the Wash. coast in July and August in flat ass calms, and 
>>>30MPH+ winds, with long swells and thick summer fog. Use a GPS. Back in the 
>>>late 
>>>70s and early 80s. we would voyage south down the 125 W line, lot of 
>>>trawlers 
>>>were out that far. I don't know if that fishery is still out there. 
>>>
>>> 
>>> As a former CG guy, I've been over the Columbia Bar in summer calms, and 
>>> summer 
>>>nastys. Watch the forecasts. Currents there are always variable, and strong. 
>>>The 
>>>winds can be strong. 
>>>
>>> 
>>> This is not a trip to be taken as a lark. Be prepared for the worst. File a 
>>>float plan. Do a comms check in with the CG twice a day. Be willing to sit 
>>>out 
>>>and wait until bar conditions are favorable. I've been fishing in nice ocean 
>>>swells with little wind 20 miles off. When recrossing the bar, it was a 
>>>different world. It's not called the Graveyard of the Pacific for nothing.
>>> 
>>> The river itself always has an outbound current. Give yourself 2 days to 
>>> get 
>>>from the mouth to Portland.
>>> 
>>> Hiring a trucker is always an option.
>>> 
>>> Rob K Hull # 1701, Cigognes in Olympia. 
>>> 
>>> --- In ic...@yahoogroups. com, Mark Akerman <akermanml@> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Probably two days with good weather.  Just plan your timing accross 
>>>the Columbia River bar.  I have not done this yet, so I can't advise you 
>>>much.
>>> >  
>>> > Mark A
>>> > Mad Hatter
>>> > C27 #5306
>>> > Portland OR
>>> > 
>>> > --- On Thu, 7/15/10, Mark Robertson <mrobertson@> wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > From: Mark Robertson <mrobertson@>
>>> > Subject: Re: [IC27A] boat move from seattle to portland
>>> > To: ic...@yahoogroups. com
>>> > Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 8:29 AM
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > How long would it take to sail from Seattle to Portland? That would be a 
>>>great adventure. 
>>> > 
>>> > >>> Mark Akerman <akermanml@> 7/15/2010 9:25 AM >>>
>>> >   
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > Congratulations and welcome!  Where are you thinking of mooring your boat 
>>> > in 
>>>Portland?
>>> >  
>>> > Mark A.
>>> > Mad Hatter
>>> > C27 #5306
>>> > 
>>> > --- On Thu, 7/15/10, lennytran <lenny.t...@gmail. com> wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > From: lennytran <lenny.t...@gmail. com>
>>> > Subject: [IC27A] boat move from seattle to portland
>>> > To: ic...@yahoogroups. com
>>> > Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010, 2:16 AM
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> >   
>>> > 
>>> > hello,
>>> > 
>>> > i'm fairly new to the forum - mostly 'looking around' for awhile but 
>>> > finally 
>>>bought my 1981 catalina 27 last night. anyway, the boat is currently in the 
>>>seattle area but i would like to move it down to portland this summer. 
>>>what's 
>>>the best (and most economical) way to do this? i assume on a truck/trailer 
>>>but i 
>>>have neither. any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>> > 
>>> > and if anyone in the area has the appropriate truck/trailer and would 
>>> > like to 
>>>help, i would gladly pay a fair rate. next summer, i'd like to drop it back 
>>>in 
>>>the seattle area and cruise the san juans.
>>> > 
>>> > thx!
>>> >
>>>
>>
>> 
> 

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