Danny, You may want to give a call to Clarkes in Jamestown RI. My boat was there when I bought it 3 years ago. They seemed reasonably priced and let me do my own work. David Swensen Freya 35 MK3
On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 11:20 AM Danny Haughey via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Andy, > > when are you going? maybe I'll shadow you down! > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: Andrew Burton via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: Winter storage options near Buzzards Bay, MA > Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:17:50 -0400 > > Well, I take my boat to Oxford, MD, a nice three day cruise away. Labor > rates are cheaper and a friend owns a yard nearby. > > Andy > > Andrew Burton > 26 Beacon Hill > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > +401 965-5260 > > On Sep 20, 2022, at 13:27, Danny Haughey via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Holey cow! All these yards are full and a few are taking names for a > waiting list! I might just be in a Pickle here... > > ---------- Original Message ---------- > From: DJ via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: DJ <djhaug...@juno.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: Winter storage options near Buzzards Bay, MA > Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 08:08:57 -0400 > > > That's good info Neil, thanks! > > On Sep 17, 2022 12:05 PM, Neil Gallagher via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > My info might be a bit old but when I bought my boat it had been in > Somerset Marina for 3 yrs on the hard. It was marginal for a 35' sailboat, > could only launch at high tide, had to bring in an outside crane to hoist a > mast more than 50'. On the other hand it was a good place for DIY, they > didn't care what you did on the boat. The yard crew was good, the owner > bit of a crank. Use with caution, I guess. > > Neil Gallagher > Weatherly, 35-1 > Glen Cove, NY > > On 9/17/2022 11:53 AM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List wrote: > > No. I don't know anything about any of these yards except that they aren't > owned by Safe Harbor. > Andy > > Andrew Burton > 26 Beacon Hill > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > > phone +401 965 5260 > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 11:49 AM Danny Haughey via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Thanks Andy! Taunton river sounds convenient for winter work! Close to > the house! > > I was also considering somerset marina on the Taunton River. Any thoughts > on that facility? > > On Sep 17, 2022 11:14 AM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Danny, > Check out Stanley's in Bristol and Shaws, O'connell's and Bristol Marine > up the Taunton River. I think everything else in Narragansett Bay is owned > by Safe Harbor. > Andy > > Andrew Burton > 26 Beacon Hill > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > > phone +401 965 5260 > > On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 10:36 AM Danny Haughey via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for winter storage somewhere > around Buzzards Bay. Narragansett bay is an option too. > > The yard I was using needs to drop the mast and they can be a little > clumsy. They've damaged my boat several times in their handling and I've > done a massive amount of cosmetic work over the last couple of years that > I'd like to protect. > > I've also just completely rehabbed the mast. So, dropping it seems like a > waste of effort and cost right now. So, I'd like to find a mast up solution > if possible. > > Thanks for any insights anyone can offer! > > Danny > Rum Runner IV > T40 > Mattapoisett MA > >
