I have posted 5 pictures of the stretched bantam John Bartlett is working on in Ft. Pierce. His earlier description of the performance was very positive....
... Amen!! Spent half an hour working on the boat today between rain squalls, (33 dry minutes all day) and now after actually bending down to pick up the...
In a 16 foot hull built from 4x8 sheets of plywood I am wondering about the best placement of the scarf joints. I am not sure how undesirable it would be to...
Greetings. After thinking about it a lot over Thanksgiving, I've decided to sell my Long Micro Zephyr. I'm going to post an ad in Messing About in Boats, but I...
HI, I have added a section to my web page with pix and comments on building the Featherwind. Here's the URL: http://www.angelfire.com/ex/ti/FWmain.html Lots...
Well folks, First let me wish all of you a great Holiday Season. My wish for you for 2004 is that you "finish the #$*^ boat." ;~) Finished the sail yesterday....
Bolgerados, Well,now that winter has made its grand entrance upon my all-out-doors-all-the-time boat yard, I finally got my pictures developed. The entire...
I uploaded a file to Bolger 3 entitled "The Boat". It is an excerpt from a book I received as a Christmas gift - called "The Complete Sailor" by David Seidman....
You might try rolling the longer length up and only rolling off enough to cover the distance between the first two surports and a little extra to get the roll...
Reading Poor Peter the Pirates sad tail concerning big man/little boat I was reminded that I wanted to thank Chuck and Sandra Leinweber personally for one...
I don't have "Boats With an Open Mind", and just found out that there is a sketch of an enclosed iceboat in it. I see there is also an iceboat described by...
The tax man assessed the value of my home built 12' mayfly with the same value as a 12' fiberglass production sail boat 5,500$ Even though the building...
Season's Greetings, Bolgeristas, It's time for my annual contact-the-relatives-to-let-them-know-we39;re-alive letter, which means I had to crack down and update...
I'm enjoying the liveaboard discussion. A topic near and dear to my heart since I (still) have a Micro in my workshop nearly ready for re-launch and a ...
O Having the boat(s) as long as the vehicle can be an advantage, both loading and tying down. I have made frames of 2X4 to extend the distance between hull...
Does anyone have copies of the LM Navigator.jpg and Long Micro Cartoon2.jpg files from the bolger3 files section. Yahoo goves me errors everytime I try to...
Geeeeezzz! We put "Twisted Seagull" on top of the '82 Olds Omega today and it's BIG! It's longer than the car. If you wish to see ahead while driving it's...
In search of the above dream boat I have been considering the development of a Navigator version of Long Micro which I believe would give me plenty of room for...
Ahoy all Bolgeristeros! This little Budding Bolger Buccaneer will be wintering in the Coquina Cove mobile home park in Largo, Florida. That's a park on the ...
Hey all you sailors, Is there a site online where I can see pictures of all these boats? Please inform me of the url if there is one. season's greetings,...
http://hallman.org/bolger/micro/470/ Image #10 proves I am accumulating a pile of Bolger boats. The remaining pictures show my progress this weekend on my ...
Thanks to all for your input on the narrowboat design. My curiosity about this option was in respose to the Home Front's desire to visit England. I considered...
Hello all, Have been lurking for some time, but just saw the design list (impressive) and noticed the narrowboat. Does anyone have any knowledge about the...
Greetings from frozen Manitoba - 30C. (Keeps the riff-raff out) The heat is finally in the garage, and construction on the Bantam resumes. The lack of name...
Well we had tons of snow this weekend past, and as we dug out my dear Twisted Seagul we saw a 4 - 6 inch crack in the starboard hull side, a few inches aft of...
Bolgerados, Ya'll gotta check out the home page of Chucks Duckworks magazine for a wonderful pictoral essay on the not-yet-famous Kingston Messabout hosted by...
Is there anywhere I can find out more about "Turtle" as seen in the messabout photos from Kingston this summer? Patrick on the shores of the Mighty (stiff)...
Just to let you know I uploaded some pictures of my Carnel/Bolger Featherwind to the Bolger 3 site. The album is called Phils_FW and I hope they will be of...