RJR,<br><br>Great job on the photos! ALready looking forward to next year! Minnesota??<br><br>Roger C, thanks for the kind comments. It was great that you gave...
RC- What a glowing report. Thanks for your kind words. With press like that, we're going to become legends in our own minds! All of us who attended the ...
Had a wonderful sail yesterday AM! Wind was Northeast 12-15 in Duxbury Bay, which is one of the steadiest breezes you get there, so much so that I would ...
Wow, Roger, what a picture you paint! I almost feel like I WAS there. Q: What's better than sailing a Melonseed? A: Sailing a Melonseed next to another...
Roger: <br>Though not technically qualified as a Melonhead after only one sail in the lovely 'Presh,' I took a ride down to Union Lake in Millville, NJ on ...
Jon,<br><br><br>First let me say "Welcome aboard". This is a fine crew you are signing up with, and your friend Dave Ashworth is among the best of the ...
Hey Dave (Ashworth), it was exactly a year ago that the lovely "Presh" was born from the molds at the shop, initially destined to WOW the masses ("Presh" was ...
Great account! Due to circumstances I haven't been able to get on the water very much this past summer in Carrie Beth. Reading your account really helped me...
What a fabulous day it was.One of the best attended events we had in 20 years.At least 40 boats came and about 150 people showed up.Un- fortunately no Crawford...
Thanks for the Birthday wishes! PRESH is now well settled in her new home. However, finding a proper "house" for a melonseed is not necessarily the same (nor ...
THE MELONSEED HATS HAVE BEEN ORDERED. The first batch of 50 are to be delivered 9/28. At least 25+ melonheads have expressed an interest. 20 hats will be sent ...
Jon- Thanks for your report. Sounds like a lovely day with plenty of "eye candy" to study over. Perhaps your comments will help stir a bit more interest on the...
Tom- congrats on a very successful event! Wish I was closer to Union Lake so I could work it into my schedule next year. Sounds like a marvelous time....
Dave- I understand about the Melonseed ownership changing the usable space on your property. I HAVE managed to limit our number of boats to one, but she lives ...
Hey folks,<br>I have talked to Dave several times about these hats, and from the description of the hat and all the detail in it I suspect that these are ...
Today I decided to challenge very strong winds and rough seas for sail #84 of the season, which turned out to be the shortest sail I've had in two years. By...
I'm getting myself psyched for the 10th annual Gordo Cup, to be held on Monday, Columbus Day, October 9th, at 1 PM in Gloucester Harbor. It's sponsored by ...
George,<br><br>Regarding your request for top speed experiences: A group of us Melonheads sailed in a Long Pond in Plymouth, MA last October in a ripping ...
We had our own Wild and Wet time yesterday on the northern Chesapeake Bay. The leading edge of trop. storm Gordon came roaring through with winds blowin' the...
Boy, you folks don't waste any time. I've already received $ for 5 hats. Perhaps I should quit my day job and become a haberdasher (nah...then I'd have to ...
Dave, great news about the hats. Are you still sending 20 along with RC to Annapolis? If so I'll pick mine up there. It there's been a change of plans, I...
Dave, I'm trying to picture me sailing my Melonseed in 3' chop! Sheesh, what a ride that must have been! How much did you bail out back at the beach?...
Beach? I was bailing constantly. That's why my brother-in-law put up the cushion. We got tired of green water over the deck. These little suckers really cut...
I should explain more fully. The northern Chesapeake (and the bay in general) is very shallow and when the wind is blowin' from the south (long fetch) we tend...
been stolen as of Monday 18 September. Dumb bastards took the hull and the trailer but left all else. So, if any of you get queries for MS parts, please let me...