All, Just a note to anyone interested, Bear Boat number 24, "Frolic" is for sale on Craigslist up in Sausalito. I've taken a look at the boat and it's a...
Posted August 4th, 2006. Within the last week or so someone was on my boat. The cover was on and one of the three companionway slats was left out for air ...
Instead of hibernating, we can have some fun and connect with other Bear owners. Most active Bears are in Berkeley or Sausalito, so we should look for a race...
A message from Steve Barber: The ad says "must sell by Monday". What's with this? A crisis due to lack of planning or just a pressure tactic? If it's the...
a message from Steve Barber: Margie et al: The ad says "must sell by Monday". What's with this? A crisis due to lack of planning or just a pressure tactic?...
Hi Steve, If it's the Bear ad from craigslist, it's #24 "Frolic" in Sausalito. Here's the text of the ad: Bear Boat #24, built in 1942 by Nunnes Bros....
Hi All, I bought the Frolic last week. This is the 3rd time I've tried to post this, this time I signed in, so maybe it will work. So I live in Geyserville and...
Correction: The cockpit needs work as Russel Katz stated. Thanks alot for all the info. Dan Porter Frolic, Bear #24 ... signed ... should ... cracks ... oakum...
-Unfortunatly, Robert, my Significant Other, is laid up after back surgery. He is the Caulking Ace, really good at it. He is coming along nicely- maybe in a...
Welcome to the Gang, Dan. My boat is in Berkeley and you are more than welcome to come check her out. She's in great shape throughout. I have an idea about...
Hi All, Margie, Peter, Thanks for your responces. I will definitely look you up to check out your boats. This week I have guests, so I'll need to postpone a...
I've read about Bears in the past and just love the boats. I think they are beautiful. I wish you had photos posted. I'd love to see the "spartan interior"...
Robert is recuperating and doing well, but needs to take it very easy for a while. He says that the reason the boat leaks is because the topsides are very,...
-The Wooden Boat foundation (Brooklin, Maine) has one, in pieces, and may sell it to you. There is a Bear being lien saled at Berkeley Marina in a few days- if...
Hey Robert, I'm glad you are healing, appreciate your info. Is it Margie, thanks? I was aboard yesterday and today. It seems the transom port side seams are...
So what is this about a lein sale in Berkley? how much to save her? What kind of condition? Can I get some help to transport her to restore? Which boat is she?...
... What kind of ... boat is she? I can ... I'm going to be down at my boat tomorrow adn I will check with the Harbor master and try to get more info. It's...
I am going to go down to the marina and check this boat out today. In fact I am heading there now. If anyone of you is interested in saving this boat, or...
Hi All, Frolick is due to be towed to Matt Butler's yard for a 2 month drydock tomorrow morning (Friday 10/6/06) by Dave's Diving Services. It will be max high...
All info at: http://www.berkeleyyc.org/racing/chowder/CHOWDERannounce.html Anyone want to go racing? This series is FREE, all we need is a PHRF certificate,...
Huck Finn is trying to assemble a crew. Some interest, but we probably won't go out until November. Kodiak says if Huck is going, they will go. Anyone else?...
Hi All, Depending on the day, I'm available as crew...I also work with one of the owners of Magic, I'll pass this info along and see if they are interested. ...
And/ or 11/26 if they are running that day. Need 1-2 more crew. STEVE BARBER: Could you post a link to the Berkeley YC Chowder races on the Bear website? I...