We missed last year after an unexpected little toe amputation. This year we're getting Alera ready for a full season. Just got the cover off, full cleaning this week then over to Gig Harbor for a needed haul out and everything that goes with it.
See you west coaster at the Rendezvous inn August. Tom & Lynn Tom Buscaglia SV Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon Island WA (305) 409-3660 www.sv-alera.com > On May 6, 2025, at 8:01 AM, Bill Hoyne via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Hi Dennis, > I am so sorry to hear of your back pain :-( I can feel your pain. I have been > working through back pain for a number of years. Getting old is not for the > feint of heart. > > Some news from me. I have moves up to a new sail boat!. I found an absolutely > immaculate C&C41 named Felice Bear. You can find the boat on YouTube. I > purchased her in Vancouver and brought her over to Victoria a couple weeks > ago. I am getting her ready to do a little cruising in July. > > I have an extra C&C35 Mk2 for sale now :-) if anybody is interested it’s in > Victoria BC and I have a slip with it. > > Cheers, > Bill > C&C41 > FeliceBear > Victoria BC > >> On May 6, 2025, at 7:32 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> wrote: >> >> Joe asked "How are we all doing this spring?" >> >> Touche' is doing great! It's in the best condition ever. It sits in its >> slip ready to cruise east to Pensacola or beyond. >> >> Its owner, however, is not great. A few weeks ago, I was cleaning and >> prepping Touche' to head east. I had crew scheduled. I was excited to try >> out the new solar panels for some extended anchoring out around the Gulf >> Islands National Seashore. The weather was looking awesome. Cool nights >> and southerly winds for anchoring on the north side of the islands. >> >> Then I slipped while cleaning the boat. Caught myself. Didn't think much >> about it until a couple days later when I developed sciatica type pain and >> significant weakness in my right leg. Deemed it unsafe to move around the >> boat with 1.25 of 2 legs. MRI showed a bulging disc and a couple other >> issues. Boo! Got a spinal steroid shot to kill the pain. Surgery this >> Thursday. 3-6 month recovery. >> >> I missed 2-3 weeks of some of the best cruising weather I've seen in recent >> years. Really bummed. By the time I recover, the summer heat will be here. >> 😡🤬☹️ Arrrrgh!! >> >> -- >> Dennis C. >> Touche' 35-1 #83 >> Mandeville, LA >> Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to >> keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal at: >> https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are greatly >> appreciated. > > Your contributions help pay the fees associated with this list and help to > keep it active. Please help by making a small contribution using PayPal at: > https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/stumurray All contributions are greatly > appreciated.
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