Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-21 Thread Jerome Tauber via CnC-List
Note also that Open CPN software is only available for Android tablets at this time, not IPad. Jerry J Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 21, 2016, at 5:31 PM, Patrick Davin via CnC-List > wrote: > > Oops - I didn't mean to turn this into an Apple vs Android debate! : ) But

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and

2016-09-21 Thread Patrick Davin via CnC-List
Oops - I didn't mean to turn this into an Apple vs Android debate! : ) But I can't resist responding to a few of your points: - It's not true that on Android you're locked in to one app store. There are alternatives (most well-known of which is Amazon's app store):

Stus-List Topside paint

2016-09-21 Thread Alan Zuas via CnC-List
Hi, I have a few scratches on my boat and I wanted to use touch up paint as it is unsightly right now.  The boat is a maroon (dark red) C 30 1976. Does anyone know how I can find the original paint or the closest match? Thank you,Ali C 30 1976Seattle, WA

Re: Stus-List Sailing Racing courses in BVI

2016-09-21 Thread Bruno Lachance via CnC-List
There is a lot of companies offering places for racing in the BVI Spring regatta, some offer one or two days practice onboard prior to the regatta to get familiar with the boat and the crew. It's not really a "racing school", where you will learn stuff like how to get a good start, and match

Re: Stus-List Raymarine comnection with B

2016-09-21 Thread G Collins via CnC-List
Hi Bob That is not my experience, I've got a similar system, but an EV 200 pilot. My systems are bridged by daisy-chaining one Triton display to a i70 display, the i70 is then daisy-chained to the p70, which connects to the Seatalk II backbone. Works perfectly (knock on wood). I must have

Re: Stus-List Sailing Racing courses in BVI

2016-09-21 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Offshore Sailing School in the BVI has this starting this December. http://www.sailingworld.com/new-racing-clinic-by-offshore-sailing-school?dom=rss-default =syn Will be taught in Colgate 26’s. I

Re: Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
nothing that would not buff out... Apparently, it is a fairly popular sport. There are multiple videos of a Carnival Cruise ship doing a similar manoeuvre in Italy at the end of August (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmjuR-BhCug) Marek From: William Hall via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Stus-List Sailing Racing courses in BVI

2016-09-21 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
>From the silence there must be a business opportunity there! I think Colgate and possibly JWorld run programs in Florida. Joel On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Pat MacDonald via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hi > A number of us in Canada like to head to the BVI for the winter

Stus-List Prop Shaft Coupling

2016-09-21 Thread Stephen Thorne via CnC-List
Bill, We had same issue 300 nm offshore when someone started engine in reverse. Fortunately we didn't loose the shaft & boat. Solution double hex screw AND drilling dimple further into shaft. Stephen Thorne Dejavu' 34+ Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2016, at 6:32 PM,

Stus-List Sailing Racing courses in BVI

2016-09-21 Thread Pat MacDonald via CnC-List
Hi A number of us in Canada like to head to the BVI for the winter to do some sailing. We are also avid racers and want to expand our racing skills by taking some racing courses in keel boats that are at least 40+ '. when completed we may even want to participate in the Spring BVI Regatta held

Re: Stus-List (no subject) -> Raymarine repair and firmware update experience

2016-09-21 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Dave, A while back I noticed that my Raymarine SPX-5 autopilot did not have the most recent firmware, but at that time I did not rush to update as I had no mechanism, like you, to do so. To me it was not a major issue as the autopilot was working fine. I operated it as stand alone device

Re: Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread Don Harben via CnC-List
Ah yes A new fleet of radio control arm chair sailing craft ready for DarknStormy adventures... Don Don Harben Viking 34 Life www.ncyc.ca ___ This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you like what we do, please help us

Re: Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread William Hall via CnC-List
Dennis, One of my spies watched your last attempt. It looks like you've got a ways to go. Let us know when you've made more progress. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-_Tg13ozOU On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just read where a group

Re: Stus-List Electrical Question

2016-09-21 Thread gnylander--- via CnC-List
After all the messages recently posted by listers, I found a stack of free boooklets provided by the US Department of Homeland Security at our local Maritime Museum. The form number is 2010-361-210. It provides all the "legal" answers to the questions posed. One distinction I didn't recall

Re: Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
soo, I won't need the autopilot then? On 9/21/2016 9:34 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: I just read where a group of hackers took over a Tesla S and made it back up. I am working on hacking Raymarine and Garmin instrument and navigation devices. Soon I will be able to control your boat.

Re: Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Too bad Musk is not a sailor - we could have self docking boats! On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I just read where a group of hackers took over a Tesla S and made it back > up. I am working on hacking Raymarine and Garmin instrument and

Stus-List Sailing instrument updating

2016-09-21 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
I just read where a group of hackers took over a Tesla S and made it back up. I am working on hacking Raymarine and Garmin instrument and navigation devices. Soon I will be able to control your boat. :) Anonymous Sailor (aka Dennis C.) ___ This

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
When I bought our boat last fall there were brand new speed/depth/wind instruments installed (very poorly and they barely worked but there they were) So I struggled with what to do about a plotter. I considered Ipad, SmartPhone, Windows Tablet, In the end I went with a raymarine MFD/Radar

Re: Stus-List Windows, Mac, ecosystems, etc... [was "Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and"]

2016-09-21 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
I’m with you, Steve — I have to use a Windoze 10 laptop for some tasks at my new job; but my MacBook Pro is sitting on the desk, too, and gets more use. And you’re correct, you’re not “locked in” with hardware; my iPhone and MacBook Pro’s calendars and email apps tie in just fine with my

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Multi Function Display (combined chartplotter, GPS, all that stuff) -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of dwight veinot via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 8:33 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: dwight veinot

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
Dumb question maybe but what does MFD stand for? Dwight Veinot C 35 MKII, Alianna Head of St. Margaret's Bay, NS d.ve...@bellaliant.net On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Dave S via CnC-List wrote: > Now sells only MFDs with optional add-ons. Like autopilots, VHF radios,

Stus-List Raymarine comnection with B

2016-09-21 Thread Bob Hickson via CnC-List
I recently bought a Raymarine EVO 100 autopilot to add to my existing B Triton speed, depth, wind instruments. The EVO autohelm integrated with no issues ... it displays wind speed and direction and it will sail to an apparent wind angle (even triggers the alarm if there is a wind shift).

Re: Stus-List Raymarine exits the instrument, vhf and autopilot business!

2016-09-21 Thread John McKay via CnC-List
As a follow up, I do like the EV100. I installed, did the one or two circles and it works. The calibration was a breeze! J On Tuesday, September 20, 2016 8:03 PM, G Collins via CnC-List wrote: You Ray haters kill me...  just kidding!  But sometimes it pays to