Hey Graeme! I finally relocated the plans and they will be in the mail shortly. What happened was I wanted to get a stronger envelope to mail them in (tyvek of...
60550
pvanderwaart
Jun 5, 2009 7:08 pm
... There is a write-up somewhere, but perhaps not in a book. I remember that there was a sketch showing the boat decorated to a preposterous degree, as if a...
60549
Greg Stoll
gregstoll80
Jun 5, 2009 6:55 pm
Hi all, I met a gentleman named Jay Kammerzell at Sucia Island in 2005 who sailed there in a Bolger Micro. As I recall, he was from Everett, Washington. I'm...
60548
graeme19121984
Jun 5, 2009 12:06 pm
Not as yet. There's one two part "Bolger on Design" MAIB article from about 9(?) years ago featuring the boat built by Ed Williams and then owned by Mike...
60547
dnjost
Jun 4, 2009 10:05 pm
Prior to my current build of the Workskiff, Phil suggested the AS 19 as a possible build for a decent daysailor with simple accomodations and better...
60546
Bruce Hallman
brucehallman
Jun 4, 2009 9:52 pm
I just looked in the table of contents of Different Boats, Folding Schooner, Small Boats and 30-Odd Boats and didn't see it. It is written up in MAIB V17 N15...
60545
gbship
Jun 4, 2009 9:04 pm
I don't think so. It's not in BWAOM and was designed after his first four design books. I don't think there's a cartoon of it in 103 Small Boat Rigs. My...
60544
Paul Simard
hirbourceline
Jun 4, 2009 7:10 pm
Champlain, half completed, still working on it.... Bolger, a man to be remembered! Paul Marieville, QC....
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Steven DAntonio
steven_dantonio
Jun 4, 2009 6:20 pm
Has the AS19 every appeared in any of the Bolger books? I can find the AS29 in "Boats with an Open Mind". I find something fitting the description of the...
60542
nellysford2002
Jun 4, 2009 3:46 pm
Full size: June Bug 1/8 scale models: June Bug, Reubens Nymph, Nymph...
60541
namkianorbu
Jun 4, 2009 12:40 pm
New pics of long micro construction in gallery. cheers PAT...
60540
Dominic tyson
dominictyson
Jun 4, 2009 11:41 am
Bruce, Katherine, Hugo and Dominic Tyson send deepest sympathies to Suzanne on the passing of Phil. We have been lucky to have a father who is probably the...
60539
gbship
Jun 4, 2009 1:45 am
Gary in North Florida: Tortoise, Zephyr, Design #459 Single Handed Ocean Racer (30') with dipping/balanced lug, v-bottom catboat "Cartoon 40" lengthened 25...
60538
John Kohnen
jhkohnen
Jun 4, 2009 1:31 am
I was expecting Bob to pipe up, but maybe he's off having fun in his boat. Here's what he's written about Wave Watcher's rig: ...
60537
james caldwell
jcaldwell291944
Jun 3, 2009 11:26 pm
Mike: Boats Built: Yellow Leaf, Wisp, Wish II. Scale contruction models of: Triple Keel Sloop, Off shore Leeboarded, Romp and Palo de Agua. Jim Caldwell...
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Mike John
mikeboatman3745
Jun 3, 2009 10:27 pm
Susanne, As an Archivist/Librarian I know that with such large tasks archives often rely on voluntary labor. You'll need to supervise, but maybe when you are...
60535
Susanne@...
phil.bolger
Jun 3, 2009 9:10 pm
Susan Davis, sorry for the shock. But I-60 is by no means 'dead'. Once I've re-establish economic viability of PB&F after progressive disintegration of...
60534
Forrest Scott Wood
balsaboatmodels
Jun 3, 2009 7:44 pm
Hello; Oh dear . . . prayers and condolences to you Suzanne and to his many, many, friends. One man may be gone, but yet his love and passion carry on in...
60533
Peter Lenihan
ellengaestbo...
Jun 3, 2009 6:56 pm
SURF MICRO WINDERMERE...
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Susan Davis
futabachan
Jun 3, 2009 6:52 pm
... Singlehanded Schooner Gloucester Light Dory Tortoise ...and an awful lot of dreaming about the Insolent 60, which I suppose isn't going to happen now. -- ...
60531
Susan Davis
futabachan
Jun 3, 2009 6:47 pm
... Oh, no! I just learned of this; please accept my deepest sympathies. :-( -- Susan Davis <futabachan@...>...
60530
echo172@...
bru08108
Jun 2, 2009 4:43 pm
She begs for a sail. I agree the boat looks great stretched. bruce in nj ... From: "adventures_in_astrophotography" <jon@...> To:...
60529
adventures_in_astroph...
adventures_i...
Jun 2, 2009 1:20 pm
Hi John, ... Nice! I espcially like BWII and Pelican, but those tugs are nice, and I could see many a day fishing and loafing on that Redwing 18. Jon...
60528
adventures_in_astroph...
adventures_i...
Jun 2, 2009 1:11 pm
As mentioned previously, we launched the stretched Gypsy on Memorial Day last week. The boat was stretched 25% over the original design by lofting the...
60527
Jon & Wanda(Tink)
tinkerbell98683
Jun 2, 2009 1:19 am
I think Phills intent was to make boat building so anyone could do it. There in not needing to be perfect and saying so. Many materials could be used and end...
60526
saillips
Jun 1, 2009 10:48 pm
... Wonderful photos John! Thanks for posting them. It looks like Bob Larkin was ailing with a one-piece mast and not the sliding gunter. Did he give up on the...
60525
marzlie3
Jun 1, 2009 6:31 pm
There are boats whose sheer beauty is enough to justify their existence. There are boats so ugly they pass over into the cute category. There are boats so...
60524
Myles J. Swift
caigk
Jun 1, 2009 5:33 pm
In western Oregon Micro Tortoise June Bug currently building the Brick that became a Duck MylesJ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
60523
adventures_in_astroph...
adventures_i...
Jun 1, 2009 1:21 pm
Seems to me that the "Bolger Boats Built" database for this group is the best cyber flotilla compilation. I updated it for the eight designs I've completed. ...
60522
The Peillet-Long Family
owlnmole
Jun 1, 2009 9:27 am
I was contacted by the New York Times for permission to use a photo of our Bolger Brick in Phil's obituary. Here is a link to the article. Sad news, but Phil...
