Did anyone see what happened ? It was about $15k yesterday about 3:30. The owner pulled it I guess cos the bids hadn't gone high enough... Did anyone see how...
Hi, OZ Multihull National titles Moreton Bay Brisbane How does one enter these titles? As an owner of a Tramp I'm keen to participate but am wondering is there...
Hi Daniel All I have is the preliminary NOR in the files section under sailing events. I would chase up Plywood Boy aka Peter Hackett as I think he is quite...
Hi all So, who's going to the Nationals and who's coming to Lake Mac for the HCW 24 hr race? Don't have the NOR for the Nationals..(I'll try and chase one...
Hi Sailors, As any more info comes to hand it will be posted on MYCQ, RQYS and Corsair sites. Still only a preliminary notice of race till the sponsors sign...
I posted some pictures of a windshield and Bimi idea (under TT680 pictures) Please take a look and give me feedback of what you think of it. The blue tarp is...
All the pictures I've seen of TTs, they are aft to beach, not bow as I would think. Is there a reason for this? I find I can get alot closer with bow in. Hum,...
G'Day Bob & Connie, I don't know about others but as an older person I find it easier to step of the back of our 720 than to try and clamber around the bow...
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Aug 16, 2007 10:33 pm
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... step of ... down a ... makes life ... I can see where, on a 720 that would be a great help. I know how getting old and climbing aboard is. I find though on...
I prefer nose or bow out I prefer to come in turn the nose out and drop the anchor and let the waves or letting out a bit of anchor rope take you in For these...
Summer, bring it on! Oh wait i am expecting my first kid in Jan... er, Spring, bring it on! I was getting out onto Westernport and Bass Strait each weekend for...
Hi Bob Nobody else has jumped into thefray so I thought I would give my $0.02 worth. On our boat the boom is only about 10" above the cabin top so the screen...
Hi Mark Count another vote for the bow in lazy method :) I like to keep the o/b in deeper water also and ready to get us unstuck... yep had this happen more...
I had real problems docking bow first. I gave the bows a beating at first. I now have mastered the method quite well, however, I find it much easier to back...
Hi Mark, We have plenty of water to sail in now. Just in case you haven't heard the midwestern USA is getting hammered from a tropical storm. Yep all the way...
Hi Bob We had similar floods in the area north of us last month. Would have made a great pic sailing down main street... party pooper cops :) Hard windscreen...
I raise the pop top all the way and leave it like that in nearly all weather. I have 3 fitted clear acrylic panels that fit under the pop top but outside the...
Hi Mark You wouldn't have more detailed pics you could post in the poptop and windows album would you? It would be good to add all these different ideas of...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the TrailerTris group. File : /Sailing...
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Aug 27, 2007 4:46 am
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Hi Everyone Hope everbody (in OZ and NZ at least as its celebrated on a different day elswhere) had a great Fathers day and got heaps of preezies. Well I...
Well, I was sailing yesterday and had board down. Came to beach and forgot centerboard. Now the rope to pull the board up is jammed between the board and box. ...
Bob, We had the same problem as you. Someone else in the Group made the following suggestion and it has worked so far. we took off the cover and removed the...
Keep the ropes tight as you go up and down to avoid this I had to insert a little length of soft ply and tap the rope out of position with out wrecking the...
I put ss rod at close spaces along the case to hold the rope up. One at the very last spot possible. Would this help you? I have never had a problem with the ...
Hi folks, It seems so long since we last had a sail and it has been ages. We are currently owner building a granny flat for us to move in to here in Brissie...
Hello Owner, I'm looking for a drawing of the orginal Trailer Tri 680 rigs (three versions according to the designers website). If any of the members have them...
Welcome aboard Pete I've changed your status so your messages won't be moderated from now on (need to see at leastone post to be sure it aint a spam bot) As...