Hello everyone, A friend passed this along to me. #3692 is for sale at the Community Sailing Center in Burlington, VT. I have not seen the boat personally...
Hello, I am looking to purchase a cockpit cover for my lightning from THE SAILORS' TAILOR INC.1480 W. Spring Valley-Paintersville Rd. Spring Valley, Ohio...
Over the years I have had covers from them, from Rooke, from Service Canvas, and from Fabricraft. My honest opinion is that the Fabricraft covers are the...
I just wanted to share with the group a good book about restoring older wooden sailboats, in case you all have time to read this fall/winter! It's called...
8004 is ready for Skaneateles on Saturday. New exterior and deck paint, new seat bolts (and centerboard truss), varnish (everywhere), new hiking straps,...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Wooden_Lightning group. File :...
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Sep 7, 2008 9:07 pm
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Got a note today from Wooden Boat Magazine, lots of you probably got it... They are planning a wooden small boat regatta for probably spring 2010. Plenty of...
I bought a Lightning about a month ago and am in the process of repairing it. I'm an 18 year old kid who lives in Vancouver, WA and am a senior in high school....
I am in East Vancouver Wa. restoreing Lightning #8175 I have a wooden mast base with side plates but no mast. You can e-mail me at windyjon@... and we can...
Spencer, I'd love to buy a wooden mast (to have in addition to my aluminum) but the west coast is just too far, I'm in Maryland. But Please, protect it until...
I have a set of Pintles and Gudgeons that I am not using but they are in the shed at my cabin up in the mountains and I won't get there again until the weekend...
If I remember correctly I performed a Save As and selected jpeg. If that isn't a function that Visio supports then I imported the Visio file into PowerPoint...
See how you are Bob I am in the same west coast town and thinking I would have to build one. LOL Jon ... aluminum) but the west coast is just too far, I'm in...
Tried to contact you please E-mail me at windyjon@... I live in Vancouver (Cascade Park) and can be of some help as well as interested in mast. Jon ...
To the group, Olin Stephens passed this weekend at 100 years of age.One of greatest yacht designers of the 20th century.I met him a few years back at the S&S...
Hi all, I just returned form a week-long camping trip on the north end of Lake George. We had probably the best sailing that I have enjoyed on my boat in 20...
Here's a post I found on Craig's List! You can't make this kind of stuff up This should be used as a study guide on "what not to do when building a boat" or...
This reads like it should have run in The Onion parody newspaper. Pity is that he may sucker some poor fool into owning a "sailboat" that doesn't even merit...
Kevin Wilson
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Sep 16, 2008 3:02 am
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An accident at sea will ruin your whole day! An old saying I remember from summer camp- Oh so true. Sunday I was out racing my beloved 7603 against a fleet of...
Bob, What does the US Boat ins cost you. When I purchased my policy last year it ran about $200.00 but as I remmeber US Boat gave me some issue about the age...
I'll have to check, I think it is like $280 (I'll check tonight). I used to have Haggerty classic boat insurance, but that was more. Insurance is a problem...
Bob's post shows that if you hit another boat with your bow you are the "winner". Hitting the side of another boat always results in great damage to the boat...
As a short answer, I use West System epoxy to repair larger holes or gaps such as a nick in the bow, and 3M5200 in ohter cases to repair cracks and checks in...
I use West System along w' their various fillers Bob A. _________________________________________________________________ See how Windows connects the people,...
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