It was a balmy 41 degrees here in Harrison Township, MI. Wait, that was inside the boat covered in shrinkwrap with two heaters going......I don't like winter anymore. On Jan 8, 2015 10:58 PM, "Chuck S via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Hi Kevin, > > Glad I wasn't on that delivery. What's next, the Northwest Passage? Hey, > REI sells crampons for the foredeck crew > > > http://www.rei.com/c/crampons?s_kwcid=CRwSgyyu|pcrid|2275095442|pkw|crampons|pmt|bp|bing|main > > Good luck w the new boat. Nice choice C&C model. > > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *To: *"schiller" <schil...@bloomingdalecom.net>, cnc-list@cnc-list.com, > "Michael Brown" <m...@tkg.ca> > *Sent: *Thursday, January 8, 2015 4:01:09 PM > *Subject: *Re: Stus-List Too cold to email? > > try this link... > > https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BwhcX19YaPJ8eFpsSTNINWxNZE0&usp=sharing > > On Thu Jan 08 2015 at 12:58:53 PM Kevin Driscoll <kevindrisc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On New Years Day 2015 we brought Osprey (30-2) back from Hood River, OR >> (where we spent the Christmas Holiday and weekend) to Portland where she is >> berthed. It was 14* when we left the dock at 7am (The dock lines were very >> tough because frozen) and didn't reach above 25* till late afternoon. We >> had a rollicking sail down the Columbia in 35+knots on the tail. We hit *12.3 >> knots* GPS speed under 100% jib alone! (with some current assist.) The >> biggest problem was that the water froze solid to about 1/4" thick on the >> side decks, and the jib sheets were frozen from the few times we dipped the >> rails in the water. It was a bear to bend them around the winch and the >> self tailer was worthless. >> >> I had two hands on the wheel nearly the entire time, but did manage to >> grab this shot of one of the buoys. That white stuff is solid ice! The >> transom photo was taken about 3pm when it finally started to warm up and >> melt some of the ice gathered along the way. >> >> >> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwhcX19YaPJ8QWtlbGE2NzhYRzQ/view?usp=sharing >> >> Cheers, >> Kevin >> Osprey >> 30-2 >> PDX >> >> On Thu Jan 08 2015 at 12:01:00 PM schiller via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> On 1/8/2015 12:31 PM, Michael Brown via CnC-List wrote: >>> >>> Official temp was -28C ( -18.4F ) last night. That is not the "wind >>> chill". >>> The house outside thermometer registered -30C ( -22F ) around midnight. >>> I am about 100 km north of Toronto. We may see a few days around -30F >>> in the winter, rarely may see something closer to -40. >>> >>> Better so far compared to the "Polar Vortex" of last year. >>> >>> Michael Brown >>> Windburn >>> C&C 30-1 >>> >>> >>> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 08:49:58 -0800 >>> From: "Ronald B. Frerker" <rbfrer...@yahoo.com> >>> To: Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com>, cnc-list@cnc-list.com >>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Too cold to email? >>> Message-ID: >>> <1420735798.94360.yahoomailba...@web122905.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >>> >>> Got to zero here in STL with a -15 wind chill; hate to hear Fred's tales >>> of woe. >>> Some cars wouldn't start; guess the electric done froze up in the wires! >>> Ron >>> Wild Cheri >>> C&C 30-1 >>> >>> -------------------------------------------- >>> On Thu, 1/8/15, Joel Aronson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Subject: Stus-List Too cold to email? >>> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >>> Date: Thursday, January 8, 2015, 10:05 AM >>> >>> Haven't seen much >>> traffic the last few days.? It was 9 F this a.m. in >>> Annapolis!? School was delyed 2 hours so the little rugrats >>> wouldn't freeze at the bus stop. >>> >>> -- >>> Joel >>> 301 541 8551 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >>> >>> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >>> subscribers. >>> >>> Email address:CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at:http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> OK, you win. It was only -5 degrees F here with clear skies (until >>> about 1 pm). About 8 inches of snow on the ground with another 6-8" >>> expected this evening into tomorrow. >>> >>> Neil Schiller >>> 1970 Redwing 35, Hull #7 >>> (C&C 35, Mark I) >>> "Corsair" >>> in frozen South Haven, Michigan >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. >>> >>> Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all >>> subscribers. >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >>> page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. > > Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all > subscribers. > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album. > > Please donate to the C&C Photo Album to keep this list free for all > subscribers. > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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