Hi all went well on saturday the lift was successful and on time thanks to the help from colin at mikes boatyard leigh. we motored out of the creek till we got...
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Laurence Milton
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Sep 1, 2008 10:21 am
HI Brian, True enough. This would have to be balanced with sea room to l’ward & the possible relative loss of stability having the keel up? All the best, ...
Hi The outboard on my Jag 21 is a 5HP four stroke Mariner, and jolly reliable it is too. Unfortunately my back is less reliable, suffering as I do from a...
After 18 months of tinkering and "improvements" I participated in my first friendly yacht race this weekend. There was an assortment of cruisers 25-30 ft...
... I don't mean this in a derogatory way, but perhaps racing experince is something you should try to get by crewing with another boat (there are always...
Hi Difficult to say without knowing the conditions i.e. light airs or a bit of a blow? Was performance uniformly bad, or did you do better on the downwind or...
Full details at http://www.jaguaryachts.co.uk/forsale.html Ken Hastie ... From: James Oliver [mailto:ianoliver57@...] Sent: 28 August 2008 23:07 To:...
Steve, on my 24 the engine's in the well and has a cowl with a forward door. I remove the door and leave it ashore in the car boot when I go sailing. Is...
Hi Brian I can get a decent outboard lock and cover, it's just the leg being damaged as the boat rises and falls with the tide that bothers me. Steve ... ...
... a bit of ... downwind ... Best post ... suggestions. ... Hi Steve (and Ken) The outward leg was on Saturday in light airs and sometimes little wind at all...
... or ... the ... cruiser ... in ... Evening I was out in my Jag. 22 at the weekend and over an 9 hour sail with conditions varying from F2 to F7 (single...
Hi Laurie, yes, if you raise a lift-keel when hove-to or lying-a-hull, you want plenty of lee room and the raising of the weight will reduce the righting...
Has anyone got a Jaguar 21 owners manual on disc or a hard copy that I could borrow? I need the one with the diagrams as the one on the website is lacking in...
Ken There is someone scrapping a boat at our club, and has a mast for sale. the mast is identical to the one fitted to my Jag 21, also available will be the T...
Hi all, just starting to think about taking my Jag 27 out for the winter, and I need to get a cradle to store her on. Before I start making one, I thought I...
After some hairy moments wandering up to the mast when sailing single-handed, I just picked up my mainsail having had it converted to slab reefing (two rows of...
You need two of the Barton kits, one on each side of the boom. I have a similar set up (without the sliding end bits on the boom), but added small blocks to...
Thanks Vince I didn't actually buy a Barton reefing kit yesterday because I decided I could buy the individual components at a much lower price (I decided not...
Hi! My previous boat had roller reefing which meant wandering up to the mast, winder in hand, to reef and then rigging a boom claw to replace the kicker which,...
I mentioned before that my leaking jag 22 was leaking around the keel box but having followed up a few leads i am still no wiser about it. I have decided to...
What a sailing season so far and topped off this weekend with the extreme weather in the North giving flood and debris on the River Tyne resulting in trot...
Hi, I have a problem in that I need to get my bilge keel jag 25 off the water, for repairs. I need a trailer but can't afford to buy a new replacement - my...
I know I have read several comments abount the rudder on the Jag27. Most concern water getting in and rusting the tangs. Some ferfer to slitting the rudder and...
... Hi Graham, I owned a Jaguar 22 with a lfting keel for 20 years so I think I can give you a few pointers. I used to find water in the bilge , sometimes an...
... I have participated in mixed club racing and found that my J22 swing keel ( no bilge plates) was very competitive.The 25 ft bilge keeled centaur has a...
Hi All, the ram that holds the forward hatch open on my Jag 27 is not working that well, is it possible to repair it? If it isn't possible, then can someone...
... added two ... on the ... I ... I dont claim to be an expert on any subject but my 22 had the 2 slabs with the intermediate holes when I bought her. I did...
... keel Hello agian, Last year was the first for me and my 22 and she was dry as a bone all season. Now I have a log and depth sounder and have taken off and ...
After my recent disappointment "racing" Pintail (J 22) my search for a bigger boat has resumed - the search for a method of financing this dream will come...
