HiTed yes them boats are a top priority.they will be going out soon. Have all the parts finished just need to put them together.I'm not going to let my seniors...
By "3-sail, skipper's choice", I mean just that. The skipper gets to pick 3 sails with the size(s) being totally up to him/her. A rationale person would pick...
I've posted photos of #317 with a stock Victor V12a rig, the large Bermuda rig and the taller Sq-head rig. There is also an older photo of it with a large...
Whats this about a "kit" for the seniors.... At 70, I will soon be s senior... What do I need to do? Bill david gonsalves <davidgonsalves@...> wrote: ...
If my memory serves me right, the FOOTY is an international class. We can NOT change the things we don't like, and keep what we want. The rules as they are,...
Hi Bill I realy didn't understand the qeustion but i'll have fun with it.Ted Van Syckel is starting a group called -seniors for sailing.Him and his wife have...
Thanks David, Via this note I will ask Ted to send you the note I sent to him.. Please, Ted..... I am presently in Indianapolis (will fly home in the AM) back...
Three cheers for Ted also. What a nice thing to do. I am glad we are at the same club Ted. George ... 3 cheers for David Gonsalves. You have my respect and...
David, Sorry, I see now my reply wasn't very clear. What I meant was for the skipper to designate two rigs of his choice to use for the regatta. He could...
Excellent. I also found your pix on Bottle IT. Very nice. What foam product did you use? What method did you end up using to attach the deck? One of those...
Andy, To be honest I wouldn't have any problem with it. There is nothing less enjoyable than being stuck with the wrong rig, either too large or too small....
Hi David: [:D] After hearing what you are doing with seniors I visited you website and pulled down all you images. You said you were having problems with the ...
I am trully lost for words. All i can say now is that i have bin receaving some very nice email. Since i have jioned the footy yahhoo group i have met some ...
hi paul and all, just molded a new batch of 507s!!! thats over 200 , 507s now!!!!! if you are awaiting a boat apologies for the delay our military and ...
Hello All: I just spent some time with David Gonsalves on the phone and exchanging emails while I revamped his website. It was through working with all his ...
Hello All, In my initial posting I jumped in, and wrote of my preferrence for narrow hull designs ; now I'm not so sure. Following is a simple analyse of what...
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Richard, Thanks very much for analysing todays Footy fleet and scoring my Mistralette in such illustrious company as Microns, Cobras and Kittiwakes. I only...
Hi Richard, In your analysis of Footy hulls, I hope you include my two American Footy hulls which have won every major competition in the north east US over...
Scott is absolutely right about his American Footies. He proved it again at our pond last Thursday, with 3 firsts in a series of 4 races. He is a very...
Scott, The only data posted on the site I referenced, is what I was able to look at. The American Footy only came up in the 2007 Raleigh Regatta where it...
Richard, I have no control over how (or if)the regattas are reported, but in the interest of setting the record straight, here is how some of my boats did in...
Thanks Scott, Your info is helpful. Are you able to repost with the sail numbers. Then one is able to identify the boat in the photos section if they are there...
Thanks Scott, Your info is helpful. Are you able to repost with the sail numbers. Then one is able to identify the boat in the photos section if they are there...
Butch, your efforts in helping David have not gone un-noticed Thank you very much Best wishes AndyT ... exchanging ... all his ... with ... wainting a ... ...
Hi Andy: It was my pleasure to help David. It was great to get acquainted with him and his passion of boat building. David is a prefectionist and every part of...