A Pluvial Cruise in canoes... 1923. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fassitt/pluvial/ ... [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Friendly Network.]...
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sailing_canoes@yahoog...
Mar 1, 2002 6:31 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the sailing_canoes group. File : /DCC...
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davecanoehead
Mar 1, 2002 6:42 pm
There will be a canoe sailing presentation in the entertainment segment of the march meeting of the dogwood canoe club. The presentation will last about an...
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John Hupfield
gbayca
Mar 1, 2002 8:38 pm
... I see Andy was forced to turn back.Not as Type A personality as he thought. Better a Captan that builds his own boat and knows its limitations than one who...
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Ron Eike
sailman58
Mar 1, 2002 11:48 pm
Hi John, Yes, the Wateertribe Chief has a knack for picking the week for this race. Last year they had phenomenal type weather at the start, this year the...
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Tim Gittins
timgitt
Mar 2, 2002 3:45 am
A Canoe Cruise from New York to Sag Harbor, L.I. By the skippers of Tot, Foggy Dew, Papoose, and Chiquita. Originally printed in "Forest and Stream", June 6,...
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Tim Gittins
timgitt
Mar 2, 2002 1:33 pm
Sorry about that, the title was supposed to be a link. Try http://www.interlog.com/~timgitt/hist/knickerbocker/knickerbocker_cruise_fs6.6.1903.html - Tim ...
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Craig O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Mar 2, 2002 10:16 pm
... Most excellent, Tim, thanks! -- Craig O'Donnell Sinepuxent Ancestors & Boats <http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fassitt/> The Proa FAQ...
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danzaharia
Mar 3, 2002 12:42 pm
i was looking for 10-15 ft graphite spars for a quick crab claw sail for my canoe, could not find anything reasonable and not too overdesigned, sports...
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Gary Dierking
vakaman7
Mar 3, 2002 6:14 pm
... One other possibility to check are the fiberglass outrigger poles used by sport fishing boats. Gary...
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pongo19050
Mar 5, 2002 11:41 pm
I just got back to Philly. I turned around south of Cayo Costa. My GPS stopped working and I didn't think I could navigate the Thousand Islands or Florida...
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Craig O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Mar 6, 2002 12:19 am
... In the USA, there's a company called Shakespeare, in North Carolina, that makes fiberglass poles of all sorts from fishing poles to lighting poles, radio...
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proaboat
Mar 6, 2002 4:30 pm
You read it first here: OkoumeStock 2002 will be held May 11 and 12 at Camp Letts on the Rhode River just south of Annapolis. This is CLC's regional two-day...
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pongo19050
Mar 6, 2002 11:05 pm
You can see pics of the Exxon Valdez II decked version on the Watertribe site under the Everglades race report. The boat worked well - It was probably the most...
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Craig O'Donnell
proaboat
Mar 7, 2002 2:01 am
Details are not final, but we can announce that on Saturday August 3rd we will be sponsoring a paddling race from Chestertown, MD, to the Rock Hall Yacht Club...
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k_s_oneill
Mar 8, 2002 1:42 am
... Details are open at this point on a sailing ... Hi Y'all I'm not as up on the history of canoe racing as some of you guys, so the above comment caught my...
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Dan Miller
dragonflycanoe
Mar 8, 2002 2:26 am
... Here are a few rules from the 1890's-early 1900's (FWIW)... http://www.dragonflycanoe.com/vaux1894/index.html (click on racing regulations) ...
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k_s_oneill
Mar 8, 2002 12:56 pm
... regulations) ... or ... Hi Thanks, that's what I needed. I'm interested in the races where both paddling and sailing were permitted. Does anyone know of...
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bill_noyce
Mar 8, 2002 8:14 pm
... there ... Here's a set of paddling/sailing rules from Ontario: http://www.tap.net/~daver/regatta99.phtml and here's a wonderful account of a similar set of...
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Dan Miller
dragonflycanoe
Mar 8, 2002 8:21 pm
... I think they have done this at the No-Octane Regatta - perhaps still do, but I haven't been able to go for a number of years. Maybe this year though! ...
I am a new member of the Sailing Canoes Group, and thanks for all you do. I am also one of the moderators over at the Yahoo! Group (formerly club) that is...
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Gary Dierking
vakaman7
Mar 9, 2002 7:41 pm
... The Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association runs their races this way. I have a summary of the rules if you have specific questions. They don't seem to have a...
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Ron Eike
sailman58
Mar 9, 2002 10:04 pm
Also take a look ar www.watertribe.org . They run their races in classes, but they are open to anything that the competitor can launch off the beach. They have...
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k_s_oneill
Mar 10, 2002 2:01 am
... launch ... one ... And we come full circle! I'd love to hear what the Archdruid has to say. Good to know this is bringing the Watertribe to mind, since...
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pongo19050
Mar 10, 2002 5:47 am
Under the Watertribe rules, most boats that we think of as sailing canoes would be Class II - those with stowable upwind rigs. Within the class- just about...
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k_s_oneill
Mar 11, 2002 1:23 am
I have been thinking about the 'ideal' boat for the Everglades Watertribe race for a while now. I'm deeply offended, as you all no doubt are, that the FTF...
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k_s_oneill
Mar 11, 2002 1:25 am
<I crossposted this to the Proalist; apologies to those of you who get it twice> Several of you have been kind enough to help me track down some paddlesail...
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pongo19050
Mar 12, 2002 1:18 am
After my Florida experience, I'm thinking of making a small (15 - 20 sq ft) storm trysail It would lace to the mast. Has anyone ever tried such a think in a...
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cnusailr
Mar 12, 2002 1:24 am
Hello, from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. I'm a new member of the group. I've enjoyed reading the past messages - yes, I've browsed all of them - and...
