Here are a few pictures from Sunday's messabout: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MessaboutW/files/DexterLake/March2003Messabout/ -- John <jkohnen@...>...
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John Now you have a nice picture of your nice boat under sail. For some reason it looks wet. Is that spray I see up yhe side of the boat? Keep on steamin' ...
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My hat is off to the cameramen, I'm in the process of getting a roll of film put on a C D , we'll see what develops ! I had the time of my life, I've found my...
Pat and John, They look great! Can't wait to see it in person. On another subject, my Mill Creek is almost done. I put the second coat of yellow on the hull...
Hey Brian! You certainly have created one of the most beautiful boats I have every seen, and I have been dorying all my life. I thought I was the dory man, but...
Ahoy Terry ~~ Thank you for your kind words! I enjoyed meeting and talking with everyone and seeing there creations, what a great bunch of coots they are, yep....
I second John's suggestion the Ed Monk-type skiff (ie Swan's skiff's). The construction method is straight-forward. I have been reading Ed Monk's book on...
If you mean Hardwood Components, Mill City, they have a sometimes decent supply of ash and white oak depending on what they're cutting and when. No cedar....
There are three mills in the general area of Coos Bay that cut Port Orford cedar. Shinglehouse Slough has it sometimes and the mill just south of Bandon bridge...
I got a note from Jack Brown, organizer of the Depoe Bay Show. He said that Ken Swan was planning to be at the show, so you can talk to him in person, and...
I talked to Ken on the phone last week. Just received his book of boat designs. They are very cool skiff type boats. You can bet that my next project will...
I am selling the 47 foot Fantail Yacht "Silver Spray". She is moored on the Columbia River in Vancouver, Washington at Quinn's Cove. She was built in 1911 by...
I got my burgees today, they look great, better than I expected. :o) You did a great job shepherding this flag deal through to completion, Pat! Here are a...
A banana for Depoe Bay! Hurray! <g> I'll bet the burgee etiquette for bananas is the same as for motorboats without a mast... Bob Larkin had his Mill Creek out...
I don't think that my daughter has even thought about it as a sailboat. She picked the design and the banana color (now at 4 coats and starting to cover ...
Boy, Our US Postal Serivce does Good Work. I Mailed the Burgees late Thursday afternoon from Colton. Anybody that wanted me to mail them theirs and doesn't get...
A pig stick, I like it! <g> But I've always wondered how you make one work, it seems like the flag and pole would be just as happy upside down as rightside up....
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Just for the fun of it, here's some of what I found when searching for "pig stick": The Burgee Commodore Frank Snyder of the New York Yacht Club said it best:...
I need help again. After the trip to Dexter and my on again, off again motoring, there, I have discovered that my 1965 33HP Evinrude has no generator, Or (as I...
The canoe looks great, Steve! Boy, yellow paint sure covers poorly. :o( Two coats of white would have been plenty, but then it wouldn't be a banana... Steve...
Harebrained scheme: mount the Reinell alternator (or a Delco auto alternator with built in regulator, you don't need a marine alternator since it's not living...
Thanks John Now there's one I hadn't thought of. I like it. Stuff on top of the rope start housing don't go round and round, so it might be fairly easy to...
Hi, all If in the next week I can get my trailer rigged to carry both, I am bringing a Bolger 'Surf' and a Michalak 'Jon Jr.' to the Depoe Bay Festival....