Here's a note to anyone in the SE MA or Cape Cod area who wants to see the Melonseed and Gunning Dory on display in a nice little boat show. This is a really...
Here's a note to anyone in the SE MA or Cape Cod area who wants to see the Melonseed and Gunning Dory on display in a nice little boat show. This is a really...
Well I did go sailing today on the Huson River in Kingston, NY. As you may remember I had hoped to sail in February which means I have sailed my seed 'alma del...
Fellow Melonheads, I want to welcome a new member of this group, Pavel Gourkaloff. He lives in Russia and has ordered plans for building a melonseed. He...
Welcome to Pavel. He will enjoy his Melonseed and his new friends here, at the Melonseed  group. Also, congrats to Roger and Three Cheers! Beautifull picture...
Dear Collective, Hoping to use our Kismet (hull 156) as a tender for our Solstice (Sabre 426) this season. Anyone have experience with gunwale guards for a...
Steve, What you're looking for I should think is what's called a "low-freeboard fender", which is shaped like an upside-down "L", so that one part hooks over...
There's really no way to attach any gunnel guard that I've seen, used or know about. The thickness and width of the teal rubrail won't accommodate either the...
Steve I've tried it behind our 45 ft sailboat and it is tricky If you'll give me a phone number, might be easier to talk through some of the things rather...
http://boatinglocal.com/videos/video-scenes-from-the-2012-boatbuilders-show-on-cape-cod.html Lookie what I just found: lots of eye candy, and our Main Man,...
Steve, I've towed CATSPAW behind our catboat several times, and although things went fine I was never terribly comfortable with it. The Melonseed takes on an...
Jesse, I don't think I ever answered your e-mail. #365 is dark blue with a deck that looks like the "ivory" on Roger's web-page. She was named "imagine" by...
I'm sure we will all admit that as Melonheads we enjoy the delights of being out on the water enjoying nature, and the multitude of pleasures to be found in...
Saw an earlier post today about an MS uses as a tender to a larger craft. Great idea. My Nonsuch 30 is for sale. As I've often said, "a Melonseed is all the...
Hi Jim, I often tell people about the simple virtues of the Melonseed and say "You can't cook on it, can't sleep on it, can't take the whole family sailing on...
Well, Roger, IN general I think you give good advice here. I still puzzle sometimes over why I keep a larger boat. I sail the melonseed a whole lot more. ...
Until my wife's illness prevented us from sailing together; over a period of 25 years, we owned a series of four sailboats; the last being a beautiful blue...
Hi, I've recently been smitten with Roger Crawford's boats. Downsized from a Catalina 30 (which we didn't use nearly enough to justify the trouble, not to...
There are 2 or 3 on the hard at Washington sailing marina. I do not see them used often, so they may be willing to sell. I sailed mine on the upper potomac...
Mellonseed for sale with black hull, ivory deck, and tanbark sail. Daggerboard. Second owner. With Shaw & Tenney spoon oars, boat cover and galvanized...
I believe there may still be a 2008 for sale in NC. It's advertised in the latest issue of Small Craft Advisor (but isn't on the website). Dark Green hull...
Hi Nelson Thank you for the lead. It has been sold FYI Cheers Mike Sent from my iPhone ... Hi Nelson Thank you for the lead. It has been sold FYI Cheers Mike...
I had the best dream just last night. It started with Roger selling me another melonseed, a really nice start to a dream. It was ivory with a khaki deck and...
The plans finally arrived! Yay!)) I am sorry if there `s a double-post... Still trying to figure the proper sequence of posting messages... This Yahoo Groups...
