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  • Members: 399
  • Category: Boating
  • Founded: May 21, 2001
  • Language: English
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274 chnookie@...
chnookie Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2001
8:02 pm
The Crew's name is Anna Camille. She just turned 6 weeks. Thanks for all the congrats. Hopefully someday soon I will have an actual boat to post here!...
275 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
12:46 am
That Is an "Actual Boat" A Fine One. I applaud you. I just don't have what it takes to build a boat like that. I could probably fill up the file section with...
276 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
2:44 am
Chair should be the priority. Then you'll be comfortable "Thinking" about what you Should be "Doing". That is a nice little skiff. I'm half serious about...
277 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
3:28 am
I got this info from Don Carron a while ago FD-10 (My 15 hp) is a 1956. Next year, FD-11 was an 18 Hp. I think Evinrude went to the 18 a year earlier, but I'd...
278 chnookie@...
chnookie Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2001
4:39 pm
Thanks Pat!!...
279 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
9:15 am
Dories don't have chine logs, the sides are just nailed to a thick bottom, but the Monk skiffs aren't dory construction except for those metal clips on the...
280 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
4:20 pm
...to the small boat mess-abouters of western Oregon. We are over here near Waldport on the coast. The Capitania and I have recently purchased a 14 foot Oday...
281 Jack & Maggie
mjbrown@... Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
4:50 pm
Seems it depends a little on the type of construction. "Classical" dory construction using planks would indeed permit solid attachment of garboard to bottom...
282 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
11:00 pm
Welcome aboard! What's your name? It's easy to get hooked on sailing. I'm familiar with O'day Daysailers and Widgeons, but not the Javelin. It seems to be...
283 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2001
11:00 pm
Jack- I guess I should have specified traditional dory construction. It's interesting that one of the things that used to set dories apart from other types of...
284 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
5:17 am
Well hey, yeah, thanks. We're Steve and Elise and our Javelin,Semilla, is at the site below...sometimes we are a family day sailer,except we haven't taken the...
285 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
5:22 am
Well hey, yeah, thanks. We're Steve and Elise and our Javelin,Semilla, is at the site below...sometimes we are a family day sailer,except we haven't taken the...
286 vern oremus
deevern@... Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
5:22 pm
Good Morning: What a nice surprise to find this group. I just moved to Florence and have been building boats most of my life. Still doing it. I need some...
287 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
5:30 pm
I didn't say I hadn't blown myself up. Just that I didn't "Remember" blowing myself up. (-; Wood stoves can be dangerous, but so far so good. (So can gas,...
288 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
5:52 pm
... Hey Vern! We live just up the coast. Home port ...the rather unpredictable Alsea Bay. What sort of vessal do you find yourself floating around in lately?...
289 Larry Barker
lgbarker Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
6:09 pm
Thanks Pat, Your safety suggestions are the sign of a man after my own heart. I was raised by a fireman in a home with wood heat. His ...
290 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
6:14 pm
I try to keep "Flamables" away from my stove, but usually when I look over there I'm just amazed that it hasn't burned the shop down. Sawdust and wood just...
291 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
6:33 pm
No one has mentioned Pellet Stoves. From the little I have seen of them they seem quite nice. Downsides are, The are pretty spendy (but isn't everything) They...
292 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
7:25 pm
Hey John. New blood. Now I can tell all my old stories again. Oh Boy! Welcome folks. Nice to have some new people. Be careful, little boat can lead to big...
293 vern oremus
voishere@... Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
8:26 pm
Hey Guys: Thanks for kind replies. I can't seem to reply back directly (bayview23 and Pateson). The lefthand column on the group website won't allow access...
294 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
8:55 pm
Vern- Welcome! Try Crosscut Hardwoods in Eugene. Don't listen to Pat, I just _sound_ like I know what I'm talking about. <g> ... -- John...
295 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2001
9:40 pm
If you are referring the the "Members" to the left here. Klick on members, thev click on the center column. The far left one is "Profoles" and most people...
296 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 6, 2001
12:36 am
Vern- You're probably not signed in. Look in the upper right hand part of the list page and you'll see "sign in" click there, enter your ID and password and...
297 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 9, 2001
4:08 pm
Enjoy!http://members.aol.com/caulas/seafever.htm...
298 wayfarer1@...
snorkel2me Offline Send Email
Nov 9, 2001
7:48 pm
To all: With winter just around the corner, I thought I'd let everyone know about a great WW II story on the web. As it is quite long it may take a chunk of...
299 bayview23@...
bayview23 Offline Send Email
Nov 10, 2001
8:13 pm
Are there any good spots for sailing during the winter in the valley?The winds here on the coast are getting a bit skwirly (even more thanusual) Is Fern Ridge...
300 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 10, 2001
9:29 pm
Dexter Reservoir southeast of Eugene is about the only lake near the valley that has water in it during the winter. If there had been any water in Fern Ridge...
301 wayfarer1@...
snorkel2me Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2001
11:40 pm
To all veterns: Thank you....
302 jhkohnen@...
jhkohnen Offline Send Email
Nov 12, 2001
12:26 am
Scott mistakenly sent this just to me. It looks like he intended it for the ... Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 04:05:08 -0000 From: wayfarer1@... To:...
303 pateson@...
antec007 Offline Send Email
Nov 13, 2001
5:53 pm
Boats and Motorcycles. I don't think you'll have John throw you out for that. (BTW- Just a question I always have to ask all my motorcycle friends, "Where's...
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