Regarding #271, I believe that is Larry Wenger's boat. I saw it at the TSCA get together at Union Lake in Sept. It is a Centerboarder, I recall it being green...
It's definitely Larry Wenger's boat, and he apparently changed the wheels after Andy saw it. Here's his ad from the newsletter of the Delaware River TSCA . ....
Hiya gang. I've posted some photos from Strictly Sail Chicago at http://www.ridinghabit.com/chicago04/ (in yet another format -- not javascript this time --...
Captain A: I've spent a fair amount of time around Moosehead Lake, canoeing and swimming, but have never sailed there. However, I can tell you that the breeze...
Captain A, Another thought is to check out a place that we stay at every summer, Linekin Bay Resort. www.linekinbayresort.com . They have rhodes daysailers...
I also spent Saturday afternoon browsing at Strictly Sail: the boats and boat-stuff are a reassuring counterpoint to the spectacularly frozen lake visible...
I spoke with Bill Menger too. Interesting guy. I have an 18' Herreshoff America which is very similar to the Menger but without the tabernacle to drop the...
Interesting note on Meneger. His shop is a 3 minute walk from where in the 1940's and 50's Paul Ketcham used to build wooden"Seaford Skiffs" , which are...
... are right, very pretty. We are looking for a lake front cabin to rent in July. Do you know anyone we can talk to? ... John: For rentals in the Belgrade...
Gayle and I spent a few fun minutes chatting with Mr. Menger, too. A true gentleman. I, myself, have no quarrel with the prices of his boats. I also thought...
I'm with you Nick, I can't argue with the price of Bill's boats. Possibly because I anted up and bought one several years ago, and I am an owner rep here in...
~ As to the dates set for the rendezvous ? Are they written in stone ??? June 5th 6th, correct ? And 'tenting' on the grounds , is there anyone to contact on...
Vicky & Terry, Dave Jeffreys has set it up with the Mgr. of the Miles River Yacht Club to allow tenting on the grass field next to the ramp at the marina. He...
Greetings all...pretty much decided my next boat project will be a Melonseed either strip planked (as Fred Plouffe) or stitch and glue (as Phil Maynard). ...
Just got back from a week out of town and I'm delighted to read that the Chesapeake event has moved off the shelf. Thanks Dave! Count me in...I look forward to...
FINALLY!!!!! A Chesapeake Rednezvous! For some time now, I've wondered when and if it would take place. The mojo and timing must be just right -- look at...
... A guess the reference number would be American Small Sailing Craft figure #78 I got my copy of the plan and offsets 2-3 years ago and the price, address,...
Hi, I order from the Smithsonian National Museum of Amirican History in november of the last year and i received the plan of the Melonseed. They have a...
Dear Lenny & John I have been giving some more though to a trip to moosehead to Circumnavigate the lake. Lenny is right about August as a time to go. You both...
Dear Lenny & John I have been giving some more though to a trip to moosehead to Circumnavigate the lake. Lenny is right about August as a time to go. You both...
It might be worth calling the museum to confirm the address and status of their incoming mail. As a result of the recent incident involving ricin in the mail...
~ John, i'm sorry to say but we have no melonseed as yet. We were hoping to attend the rendezvous, camp or not. Is the ownership a prerequisition? No problem...
Terry & Vicky, I think I speak for everyone who is a "melonhead" please feel free to join us at the Chesapeake Rendezvous. If you are thinking about getting a...
I used this address a couple of years ago, and it worked OK, though it took several months for The Smithsonian to process it. Ironically, that was during the...
Alright...thanks to everyone's help here, digging and piecing together, here are the facts: National Museum of American History (202-633-3949) Transportation...
...........I might order 2 and age one and frame it. Great idea, Spark. I took a strong cup of tea and a paintbrush to one of my copies and then framed it up....
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