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jack108136
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Joined: July 19, 2012 7:41 am
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Get in Touch with Robbie Daniel-Red Gear Racing.

7 years ago
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Your local Ace Hardware store may have aluminum siding nails. Maybe predrill and cut the nails shorter. With the usual caveat that I work at the loca...

8 years ago
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I heard that back in the Tornado aluminum mast days, you would have to get several masts and test them to find those that suited you best. Aluminum e...

8 years ago
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Probably the best that he can get.. He's a professional and probably a craftsman.

8 years ago
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That is nasty stuff, not for amateurs. See this thread from SA.

8 years ago
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davefarmer wrote: I've been using quality two part automotive paints for my boats for many years now with great results. Somewhat less expensive than...

8 years ago
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We went down to a little lake in central Indiana. As we were setting up, Mr. Green Jeans came by and said, "That's a nice coupla boats ya got there".

8 years ago
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Look in the USSailing Portsmouth tables, there are adjustments for various modifications. A wild guess, 10% faster.

8 years ago
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I wonder who buys more Oracle products, Airbus or Boeing. Larry always goes to the money.

8 years ago
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Frances Joyon and crew are about to complete their circumnavigation of the world in 40 days and change. Knocking 4 days off the old record. They are...

8 years ago
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If you are staying, you may be able to use a dock. I prefer the fish shacks just to the south

8 years ago
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Frances Joyon has started a new attempt. He started out slow but is now in the real fast mode. More miles in a day than many of us have in several ye...

8 years ago
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150 miles to go. Thomas Coville looks to post the 3rd fastest time around the globe. Three cheers to the skipper!

8 years ago
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The Vendee boats are taking a beating. I can't imagine breaking the hull a few hundred miles south of New Zealand.Edited by jack108136 on Dec 20, 201...

8 years ago
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Do you remember that perfect day out sailing? Seldom short tacking to weather. Mostly broad, beam and close reaches. And never more breeze than you...

8 years ago
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It may be too late for this year, but consider the Charlotte Harbor Regatta for a road trip. 5 will get you a start. Get your northern brothers and ...

8 years ago
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Folks, we are multihull people. Those foils and all of those other moving parts are a monohull attempt to be a multihull. Mr. Coville's boat is nea...

8 years ago
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So at Cap Leuwinn, he is 1 day 12 hours and 19 minutes ahead of Francis Joyon. On Sodebo website, there is a small article with a bit more details a...

8 years ago
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Thomas Coville is now 800 miles ahead of the record at 29 knots, half way between Australia and Antarctica. Balls of Kevlar.

8 years ago
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martyr wrote: Speaking of around the globe races, anyone familiar with the story of Donald Crowhurst or the Teignmouth Electron? One of the tragedies...

8 years ago
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Multihulls are also on a trip around the globe. Thomas Coville is doing a singlehanded attempt and is currently between The Cape of Good Hope and Aus...

8 years ago
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The crew's sole purpose in life is to block waves from hitting the skipper.

9 years ago
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Look for John Mc Knight Catamaran Association Biscayne BayEdited by jack108136 on Feb 07, 2016 - 08:41 PM.

9 years ago
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I just added the Charlotte Harbor Regatta. The NOR will be issued soon.

9 years ago
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And next year, you can come over to the Charlotte Harbor Regatta. Fred's been there and I am hoping to see him again. br /> Jack

10 years ago
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I live in Punta Gorda. Not much of a cat sailing scene except for the Charlotte Harbor Regatta. The Punta Gorda Sailing Club has big boat racing wit...

11 years ago
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A few years ago we launched the Hobie 16 thru the hole in the mangroves between Fish Vill and the boat club. About 100 yards off the shore in 3 feet ...

12 years ago
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Yes, I did. Thank you!

12 years ago
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