Richard, Appriciate the humor, but I'm not joking at all. "Adamastor" has the taller rig and makes pretty good time. As the Vic-Maui race has a Cruiser...
Hoyle,  My remarks didn't sound right after re-reading them. I meant that I'm always hearing others say how much of a 'slug' our boats are and how they...
I have a single junk sail (700 sq ft) on my tahiti, and get much better performance on and off the wind than the ketch or the cutter versions... easier to sail...
--Dear Richard: I certainly got your insider humor about our beloved Tahitis. One of my marina friends saw my boat out in the Catalina Channel and later said...
I'm sure all of us would like to see it/them too. Can we ?  Will ya post it here on Yahoo Groups for us ?  Please ?  Thanks, Richard ... From:...
Never done a post before, but see if this attachment works... By the way, on all points of sail except dead off the wind the boat self steers, you can just...
Wow! It's quiet here these days! I was down at the harbor this evening doubling dock lines. It was gusting to 50. November is not my favorite month. Hope...
Hello from the Great Lakes . . . freezing here, on the boat yesterday getting ready to put the winter tent up. Tomorrow the wood stove will be lit for the...
Is there a way for me to pull digests from the group for extended periods of time - a month? My mother is Helen Hanna, John Hanna's daughter. She is not...
Is anyone out there interested in a complete Tahiti steel hull? When I say complete, I mean it. Literally stem-to-stern, including deckhouse and keel. Needs...
Yes, it's advertised as being a Weston Farmer design, fabricated by a professional shipyard in 1993. From the pictures, the fabricators did a beautiful job....
Here is a link to a site, with sail plan, lines and plan layout drawing: http://www.duckworksbbs.com/plans/wf/tahitiana/index.htm Weston Farmer wrote a very...
Hi all- there is a Tahiti on ebay that is in San Diego-I believe it sold a year or so ago-very old but perhaps worth restoring? Good luck and Happy New Year to...
... I would be interested in this hull. Could you please send me any contact info and the name of the person to speak with to harleyzap@...- thanks David...
Could You send me the contact info on the hull --Thanks Dave Behun -harleyzap@... ************** A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2...
I haven't been able to get a response from the owner - I presume it's sold. John Stewart "Driftless" (A25-737) Dighton, Massachusetts, USA ... From: dave To:...
Hi All, As part of my ongoing restoration of Adamastor I want to remove the ballest keel this spring. I have a couple of irritating issues going on that I want...
You can get copies of the original Tahiti Ketch plans, as well as other John Hanna designs from John's daughter (my mother). Call her at 805- 685-6435 or snail...
I see in the March/April Wooden Boat that the Tahiti Ketch "Viking" is for sale. Ad says "very good condition" Asking $19,000. Might be the boat someone is...
Hi All, Came across some interesting information. First I wrote to Mrs. Helen Brown, John Hanna's daughter and obtained a set of plans. The plans call for...
I have removable lead ingots held in place with my custom built stainless brackets that are bolted to the frames. Would be a bad day if ya got knocked down and...
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