Looks great!! Your boat looks alot like "Driftwood" gc138@... wrote: Can someone give me measurements for a cruising asymetrical spinnaker? Seems the...
George, What would you like it measured in relation to, and how precisely? I've got Brushfire's trailer jacked up so that the waterline is approximately...
That's ok Cory - I bought the ladder I'm going to use and have had a chance to get to the boat meantime to check the angle of the dangle. What I was wondering...
I'll try to remember to do it anyhow: If one skipper wants to know something, sooner or later the question will come up on the list again. Besided, it gives...
I've been gone a couple of weeks so I can't remember if I shared my mast stepping experience with you guys. I put a couple more pictures under the "Hinged...
Am I crazy to think that if I were so inclined and daring enough, that I could remove the through hull plug towards the bow of my boat and through a fountain...
I have done this many times! The fountain of water is usually quite impressive, but if you have the key-way in the paddle wheel unit lined up the resultant...
Just finished making a rough calc: 12 degrees from vertical is what I get if my rusty trig is right. -Cory Carpenter #598 "Brushfire" Nameless '59 Glastron...
To repeat what an old buddy of mine said the first time I contemplated rebuilding a transmission: "Don't be skeered!" Like any other first, it seems scary in...
Those old Glastrons are so cool in an art deco '50's way. Looking forward to seeing some pictures of it on your website! Rick Summer's Dawn # 380 PS - There's...
I have to clean my paddle wheel often and it still makes me a nervous wreck switching it with the plug, but I've got to where I can do it so fast that only a...
You can stretch a tarp over the outside, or you might be able to lift the bow up onto the dock far enough to get it above water. ... that I could remove the ...
Hey Ingram, If you are feeling a little wussy about a little water inside the boat try running a poly tarp under the boat in the area of the hull plug. It...
Please Post On Website Makai - 1976 San Juan 24 FOR SALE $9800.00 CDN Lying in Vancouver BC Canada Turn Key - Cruising and Racing (Excellent starter boat) ...
Sorry I had to re-list my dock wheels. I used a technique I saw other people use. "Taylor Made NOT 'XYZ'" That is not allowed. The new listings are: ...
Hey I was a wuss before today but my friend Elton helped me replace the paddle wheel on my SR Mariner knot meter today in less than 5 minutes. I had the...
It's only about one PSI of pressure behind it (Approx 1/2 PSI per foot below waterline level) 33 ft = 1 atmosphere = 14.7 PSI 14.7 PSI per 33 ft 14.7PSI/33 ft...
That kind of straight forward info is what I love about this site. -Ingram PS>cheers to all the answers and comments I'm going to put my paddle wheel in this...
Larry Makai will be there at RIPS though. 100% I am sure that a racer will buy her and you will still get to beat up on her. It's time for me & my crew to do...
I read in the measurers handbook that the pole hight max is 6ft6and 1half inches and I am asuming that is off the deck. My question is are there any...
Has anyone sailed a Santana 2023 and who wishes to make a comparison on how she sails? I've just seen a Santana in good shape and at a good price, but the...
I've heard that the SJ24's hull-to-deck joint is fiberglassed, and that to stop any leaks requires rebedding just the toe rail fasteners, not the whole toe...
Jim - Leaks from the toe-rail can come from the bolt holes or from the joint. When I had my rails off, I found that the hull to deck joint was degraded in...
Hi all .Been awhile .I took the family sailing in the sea of Cortez for 5 weeks .Great adventure .Anyway I have owned a Santana 2023 and It is a light air...
Some people stow the pole by clipping it near the bottom of the mast and under the bow pulpit. When you deploy it you just unclip it and raise it into...
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