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Culley
Culley
@turtlecat
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Joined: January 25, 2007 7:20 pm
Topics: 11 / Replies: 170
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Hey Turbo...I have felt your pain man! I have been constricted to all kinds of crappy put-ins. Yellowhulls, I had the pleasure of doing an on water ...

15 years ago
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Hey Yellowhulls, I'll be at lake Carlyle on the 22nd for an on water demo in conjunction with St. Louis Sailing Center. This will be my first time th...

15 years ago
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andrewscott wrote: i think you could buy 10 new Nacra-20's for the cost of this catamaran. Oh! So your saying we should just get 3...your right....

15 years ago
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Hey, what happened to getting 4?! I like that thought process. Nice looking boat!

15 years ago
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The first couple of times I set the boat up, I was concerned about over purchasing the downhaul and raking the mast forward. It never seemed to happe...

15 years ago
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This (pic from Dave's link above) is hardware overkill... you do not need all this hardware... This is the exact set up on my '97 N6.0 too. I...

15 years ago
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Thanks Florida guy! How did I know?!

15 years ago
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Man thats funny stuff! I took a camera with me and documented my boat going together when I went to pick it up. I put the pics in order in a book ...

15 years ago
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So lets talk shop. What do the radius daggers give you in performance? More specically in low air and shallow water!? How does that affect the comp...

15 years ago
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Dont do it!!!!! Buy them BOTH!!!! lol...hows that for advice?

15 years ago
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I know the people at KO personally and they are GREAT! Jay is excellent at getting you in the right boat, and is also wonderful in the set up and ori...

15 years ago
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Yep, opions are like...bellybuttons (censored version). Everybody's got one! Still good stuff with this thread. At the end it just helps people mak...

15 years ago
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Well Andrew, I see the reason you demasted earlier this year...HAHAHA!

15 years ago
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I'll give kudos to the Hobie Getaway idea! I'll echo Turbo here: That is an awesome "family" boat. Boomless main, tons of flotation, Hobie Bob (gre...

15 years ago
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15 years ago
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You know, I had just commented on seeing the GT300 here in Texas. I have yet to "race" and my crew was really wanting to do the race. It just seems ...

15 years ago
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Well my neighbor is seriously trying to get me to commit to the race...but I dont think I'm "quite there yet." I did see from the GT300 site that the...

15 years ago
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15 years ago
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If anyone is in contact with Alison, please let her know that I would be glad to help her with any web related stuff that comes up while she is coping...

15 years ago
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Damon I have sent word to her her as well. Being in Central Texas, we tend to run in the same circles. I would volunteer my servies at regattas and ...

15 years ago
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Not sure on the 5.7 but my 6.0 (also a '97) does have set screws to fine tune the amount of rudder tuck you can achieve. That's the only thing I can ...

15 years ago
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Hey Thanks for keeping them at bay. I appreciate it.

15 years ago
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I have used the poliglow on monohulls and had some good results too. The boat was from the early 70's and after using a good stripper to get the old ...

15 years ago
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Both boats are great in their own right. Are they both in similar shape? The 5.2's I've seen in my area had a bit of delam issues on the top deck...

15 years ago
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You had me at CHEESY POOFS!!!! 🙂

15 years ago
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good stuff there Yellow. I'm always the fan of good carnage on a cat so here's my pick:

15 years ago
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Also, its the ability to practice. Have you ever righted a cat? Probably don't want your first time to be out of necessity in a dangerous situation ...

15 years ago
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ahem...Also check those safety knots on new equipment. Dont assume (as I did) that just because its new it's correct. One time out I had a guy tea b...

15 years ago
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