Registration information included the following: Dave Pollack ("davepoll") hails from Bellingham, Washington and owns a Leeward 16. "teclordphrack2" lives in...
Being closer to the North Pole Canadians are holding their Thanksgiving on Monday Oct 8. Happy Thanksgiving to all canadian members of this fine group. Mike of...
Hi all: Well fall has officially fell in this part of Upper Canada. The boat club (www.fyc.on.ca) was closed down for the season today. The docks have been...
In looking at earlier postings, I find I'm in the same predicament as some other folks. Two years ago I bought what looked like a nice sailboat from a guy who...
Hi: As all Luger boats were owner completed there are/were no doubt some pretty nasty things done during assembly. My own boat was started but never finished....
Welcome aboard Bryan. Believe me there is no perfect boat. After 8 seasons with the "perfect" 23 foot Venture of Newport cutter I built my current Luger...
I have plans for the "Seabreeze" If you would Like me to have a copy made for you I can get them done for about 15.00 bucks plus the shipping, mail. To the...
Registration information included the following: "Novice sailor. I bought a 27' Tradewinds 1 year ago. Have been trailering to San Diego." "Has anyone sailed...
Hi and welcome aboard. In my opinion Luger sailboats were not intended to go off shore. This is not to say they are any different than most trailerable...
Thanks Mike I appreciate your 2 cents. What makes a 27 ft Luger less seaworthy? Is it the boats light weight, folding keel, tippy nature and home built...
Good morning: While I have been around boats for more than 50 years I am no expert. I my mind it is the light displacement, light rigging and possible poor...
Somehow in my last ramblings a paragraph was deleted. After the section about what I liked there should have been another about a friends Catalina 30. This...
Thanks Mike for your thoughtful, and experienced response. Rest assured I will take everything you have addressed to heart. I believe I have seen some pics of...
... interesting and encouraging that you can raise the mast by yourself. I understand the principle and use the system, but my wife and I still struggle...
The mast raising system illustrated is a basic OLD Macgregor system.It does indeed work well. I used a similar system for 8 years on a Macgregor VN23. The 2nd...
Michael: I have tried many ways to be sure the boat is centered when pulling it out of the water. Best yet is to have a welder install keel guides from the top...
Michael and others: I just looked and there are indeed photos of my trailer at the About Time web site under "Special features" Go to www.sailormike.com and...
Hello fellow Luger enthusiast, I wanted to write a quick word of warning for you all now that I have a free moment. Here in the Pacific Northwest as our...
Did the original Seabreeze construction (plan) include spreaders? Mine was well originally equipped, but doesn't have 'em. Am I missing something? Mike...
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Hello, After a long summer of work I am now seeking for informations/inspirations about the interior and the windows. I would really appreciate pictures posted...
Hi Volker: What model Luger are you working on? mike of About Time http://www.freemessengeremoticons.ca/?icid=EMENCA122 [Non-text portions of this message...
Registration information included the following: "I just bought a 16' Seabreeze for sailing in Plymouth MA/Cape Cod. It needs a little work and I would love to...