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7457 David Chambers
david_chambe... Offline Send Email
May 1, 2006
3:50 pm
Hello Group...there's been some mention here about a new boat being for sale. It is my boat and it's not a sure thing. I feel compelled to explain myself...
7458 dtrautjr Offline May 2, 2006
12:08 pm
Melonseed + Torch Lake That sounds like a perfect combination! I will be in Traverse City next week on business, and unfortunately without CATSPAW! But this ...
7459 Worden, Jim
nonsuch43659 Offline Send Email
May 2, 2006
12:26 pm
Melonseed at Cedar Key, FL? Can someone with local knowledge help me with a good place to stay in Cedar Key, FL? I hope to be in that neighborhood around May...
7460 roger_d_crawford
roger_d_craw... Offline
May 3, 2006
6:29 pm
Just a quick posting to let everybody know that I have found a shipper that can handle BOTH a Melonseed Skiff and the boat trailer. We could never send the...
7461 Peter Dube
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 4, 2006
12:04 am
Crystal, Wondering if you are still monitoring the list. I have decided to bring my boat to Florida where I have a jet ski lift to keep the boat out of the...
7462 Peter Dube
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 6, 2006
5:54 pm
Hi, I'm looking for recommendations for making the Melonseed as comfortable as possible and would like to know what everyone is doing. What do you like for...
7463 msmelodie36 Offline May 6, 2006
7:08 pm
Peter, I add a small locking device for the tiller, it's a lot easier when you row. Look at the section "photo" and search for "Melodie MS #319". I just add...
7464 cobalt357@...
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 6, 2006
8:06 pm
In a message dated 5/6/2006 3:09:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: I add a small locking device for the tiller, it's a lot...
7465 msmelodie36 Offline May 8, 2006
8:54 pm
Peter, I add one picture in my "Photo section" this way, i jump on the top of the list. You could click on :" 1 New Photo Activity within 7 days:2 New Members...
7466 mtncorg Offline Send Email May 8, 2006
9:08 pm
The Island Hotel is a nice place to stay - lots of history and breakfast incld. There are several condos that rent out and more than one b/b plus a couple of...
7467 Holly Bird
aerie_design Offline Send Email
May 9, 2006
2:50 pm
Jim — The Island Hotel would be a very good choice and you may also want to consider the Island Place, Faraway Inn and the Gulf Side Motel,which was the...
7468 joejco Offline May 9, 2006
4:25 pm
Marc, Do you know if the Crawford company issue cover fits over this device? JJc ... when ... #319". ... the ... sales ... maybe ... I...
7469 msmelodie36 Offline May 9, 2006
9:16 pm
Hi JJc Yes it do fit nicely. You cut a strip of wood at a lenght that fit you. In my case i used a piece that i had already at home, it suppose to be a...
7470 John Farnham
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May 9, 2006
11:27 pm
Take one oar and place it fore and aft over the cockpit coaming under the mooring cover, tighten the cover; eureka no rainwater in the boat. (Works on the lift...
7471 cobalt357@...
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 9, 2006
11:38 pm
Can someone please tell me what the eyestrap is on the front of mast? I hope it is not something I should have using when rigging the boat! Peter Dubé #350...
7472 cobalt357@...
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 9, 2006
11:41 pm
When I picked up my boat Roger showed me a good way to roll up the sail. However, I quickly forgot how. Is it critical? I read somewhere that it is better...
7473 gerryluken Offline May 10, 2006
8:00 pm
A long shock-cord looped over the tiller and hooked to the padeyes on the afterdeck holds the tiller wherever you want it when you're rowing or sailing. This...
7474 rogerrodibaugh Offline Send Email May 10, 2006
8:45 pm
Hi Peter -- The eye strap suspends & turns the snotter on its way to the cleat. The snotter goes from the fork in the end of the boom, back through the eye...
7475 rogerrodibaugh Offline Send Email May 10, 2006
8:56 pm
Peter -- I have meagre hams and appreciate the extra foam padding afforded by Sailing Angles' padded shorts, especially when sitting out on the side deck in a...
7476 saildoc2001 Offline May 11, 2006
1:16 am
Aw shucks, RJR..you're makin me blush..!..Actually as a fellow member of the "No A**" club, I like something to sit on as well. C Cushions makes a simple...
7478 cobalt357@...
pcdube2001 Offline Send Email
May 11, 2006
11:34 am
In a message dated 5/10/2006 4:45:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, rjrodibaugh@... writes: The eye strap suspends & turns the snotter on its way to the...
7479 Jeffrey Vickers
vickersjeffrey Offline Send Email
May 11, 2006
6:03 pm
That bungee cord on the aft pad eyes also makes it possible to temporarily stow the oars in their locks when you need a free hand or two. Just swing the oars...
7480 J.J. Falkanger
gatorjj Offline Send Email
May 11, 2006
11:39 pm
That makes perfect sense now, I've been wondering why that was just a tad too short! ... to ... SIMPLY ... boat!...
7481 J.J. Falkanger
gatorjj Offline Send Email
May 11, 2006
11:41 pm
I can't recall who all was planning to attend this regatta up in Portsmouth May 27, but I registered today. I hope we can get 4 up there and have a go at it! ...
7482 Kristin Boyce
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May 12, 2006
8:39 am
... I am happy to hear that you'll be attending. "Isabella" will be there once again this year. We went last year and had a great time although I was...
7483 Patrick Goold
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May 12, 2006
1:48 pm
Dear Kristin and J.J., "Ruddy Duck" and I just registered for the MR. That makes three. Here's hoping for a fourth 'seed and a jolly breeze. Looking forward...
7484 Ron Chiste
rchizip Offline Send Email
May 14, 2006
3:24 pm
Though I sold my Alpine Rose (MS #66) last year, I still monitor the doings of the Melonheads regularly and will someday get active again. I saw an ad in our...
7485 exlnt1900 Offline Send Email May 14, 2006
5:27 pm
Kristin and I spoke to the organizer of the M&M regatta this morning and he is going to ask the committee to allow the three 'seeds to race in our own class,...
7486 roger_d_crawford
roger_d_craw... Offline
May 14, 2006
11:28 pm
1500 Bucks?!?! SOMEONE BUY IT QUICK! That's the steal of the decade. If it weren't 500 miles away I would. RC ... the doings of the Melonheads regularly and...
7487 Irv Kooris
pdamac2002 Offline Send Email
May 15, 2006
1:14 am
Unfortunately, I just spoke to the owner and he sold it last week. So it goes. Irv...
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