I was wondering, do any of you know of any dealers that sell Butterfly sailboats in Ontario? And also, are any of you in Ontario with a used Butterfly for...
I sailed a Butterfly for the first time last week and found the arrangement of the hiking straps strange. The boats I have sailed before with hiking straps had...
Historically, Hiking straps are either between the two hand rails, as you describe, or one, hanging from each hand rail. I have not seen the two strap...
Recently I learned of a used Butterfly that might be for sail at a local yacht club. Apparently the boat was donated some time ago to the club's youth sailing...
Hi Andy - The Butterfly is a great boat. I glad to hear that you are interested in it. Here in Michigan, it is heavily used as a junior sailing boat. ...
Anybody know when and where the 2003 national Butterfly regattas will be held. Thanks, Frank [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Frank Richards
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Nov 1, 2002 11:40 am
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Hello, I'm a new member of the NBA, and I was wondering where I could get a list of the fleets and the number of boats in each fleet? Thank you very much. Gary...
NATIONAL BUTTERFLY ASSOC OPEN & JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2003 DATES: Wednesday July 23th, 2002 through Friday July 25th, 2003 LOCATION: Grand Rapids...
Does anyone know where I can get a Butterfly cover and a splashguard replacement? I know Hedlunds have them but am looking for a better price...Any bargains...
Hi, As far as the splashguard I do not know of any other source except suggest finding a used one and have re-done. Actually they come out pretty good. I...
I would imagine that you might be able to get a splash guard from the manufacturer as well. Best way to get a hold of them is through Hedlund Marine, of ...
Dear Butterfly Sailors, I sent in a check 1/8/03 to join the NBA, but I haven't heard or received anything from the Association. Does the NBA have a newsletter...
You raise a very good question . What is the status of the association ? We have about ten butterflys in glenview Il. and we would like to use the association...
John Welch
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May 29, 2003 2:02 pm
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Jun 17, 2003 3:36 pm
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I John and Gary! Yes, the National Butterfly Sailing Assoication is still alive! Sorry for the delay in responding to you. I seem to have let things slip on...
Looking for something fun to do with your butterfly this summer? *** SINGLE HANDED NATIONALS JULY 8-10 *** We just received news from the Spring Lake Yacht...
Thank you Pete for the reply. I'm glad to see that the Association is still active, and I'm looking forward to receiving the Newsletter. Take care. Gary Zamzow...
Sorry for the second special notice, Butterfly fans! This just in from the Commodore: There is one change to the 2003 Single Handed Regatta announcement that...
Hi, John - I believe the class rules call for 10 boats minimum in a fleet, if I am not mistaken. All you need to do is contact the NBA commodore. Betsy...
From Betsy Anderson, Butterfly Commodore - I have already heard from three people in Texas that are coming to the nationals in G.R. and Gordon McBride in...
From the Commodore: I have one announcement that should go on the internet if at all possible. It regards the Chronicle Cup that has to be postponed due to...
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Jul 14, 2003 3:04 am
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Muskegon is in Michigan, about 40 miles west and north of Grand Rapids. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95...
Folks, any idea on how to make the boat more "trailer friendly"? Specifically, making it easier for one person to easily raise and lower the mast, while the...
Gery Osowiecki
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Oct 14, 2003 3:50 pm
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Hi Gary, It's been awhile since I've rigged a Butterfly, but I used to do it by myself all the time. Simply... 1. get some fast or 'pull pins' for each stay....