Hi All, New to the CC19, do you have a owners club,rallies or general rendevous where you gather. I hope to get up to the Skye area next year among other...
- Welcome to the cc19 community, Dave. I am a relatively new owner myself, based on The Solent. Pending advice from more experienced owners, and to reassure...
Is there any interest to form a Solent group? We are based (mostly) on the Beaulieu river, a short hop from Peter Jackson's home port of Cowes. Any others? I...
This looks interesting, and covers the weekend before the Round the Island race. Good preparation... Please note that there is an old gaffers festival at...
Dear Graham, I took 'Robyn' to Milford Haven 2 years ago and agree it is a wonderful cruising area.Unfortunately I had awful weather- mist and fog which is a...
Dear CC19 owners, we had this year a wonderfull sailing holliday, north of Berlin, at the formerly East German unspoilt inland connected lakes called "...
Took delivery of Credence, CC36 SA model, from Honner Marine and have been busy sorting it out for cruising. Did not like the position of the water container...
Further to my thoughts on my furling staysail, I dont think I had thought it though enough. My defense is that I have been used to luff foils on headsails and...
Hi I have had furling staysail since new. I personally would not be without it. Horrible up front in a chop off Start Point or even Prawle. I suppose inland...
Hi everybody, As an offshore sailer I feel I must comment on what Malcolm said about his furling gear on the staysail. If he finds it convenient - fine, but I...
All, You may have spotted this already, but the 2007 newsletter from Bob on the CC19 website contains some interesting news about a proposed sponsored sail...
Been to the Boat show at Excel and have now seen a CC fully rigged. Mike Brooke's boat has a furling staysail and Bob assures me that the forestay does leave...
Hi everyone, there has been a bit of talk lately about the staysail furling gear. My CC19 has got roller furling for both foresails. I would not want to be...
For those owners who leave their boats in a marine environment, please could you advise what you do in terms of anode protection for the centreboard? Graham...
Hello Graham I don't use any anodes on the centre plate. My boat has averaged 10 months a year in the water for the last 4 years (7 months on a mooring and 3...
I am planning to join Rutland's fleet of CC19s this season when I take delivery of No.86 "Sarie Marais". Rutland (or rather Anglia Water) does not allow...
Hi Graham We were at Rutland the season before last & used an electric motor when necessary. Whilst the horsepower is indeed puny compared with a proper...
This looks like an interesting idea - but MinnKota engines have always struck me as being amazingly puny. However there are a few other electric outboards on...
Dear Graham, I have CC 'Robyn' at Rutland and welcome to the club. I keep Robyn on a mooring and use a 'Rhino RVX 34 powered by a 12 V 75AH battery. This motor...
I agree with Andy - 'Capable' was at RW last season too. I bought a cheap electric outboard (the prop would not go through the well by the way but just about...
If we are to respect the values of traditional boats, Bill is to be commended for suggesting traditional methods of propulsion. Personally, I have a hatred of...
Hi. We are moving our CC19 ( "Moth" - previously "Gypsy Moth" but finally got fed up with jokes about sailing round the world and as we inherited this name...
Andy - sorry to hear this! But I do understand - it's a tricky one. There's a CC 'Stormy Cape' on the Blackwater. it's a very good area for CCs I'd have...
... From: Bill Jones Sent: 15 February 2008 17:32 To: 'timgregorie' Subject: RE: Cape Cutters Dear Tim Many thanks and good to hear from you! I was on the...
Dear Tim - email bounced back again - just to let you know. Best wishes Bill ... From: Bill Jones Sent: 18 February 2008 08:38 To: 'timgregorie' Subject: RE:...
Dear Andy I own the 'Stormy Cape' (CC45) mentioned by Bill Jones, which I keep on a drying mooring at the Blackwater Sailing Club at Heybridge. She is a...
Hi every body, I have just joined the group. I have been looking for a second hand Shrimper with an inboard engine but the various boats I have seen to-date...
Dear David There have been mentions of an inboard option on a CC - but I haven't heard anyone has actually done it. One of our members - Martin Elliott - is...