Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread Ronald B. Frerker
Always welcome to St. Louis.  If my boat isn't ready to sail, I'll find one! --- On Mon, 2/4/13, David Risch wrote: From: David Risch Subject: Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale To: "j...@dellabarba.com" , "CNC CNC" Date: Monday, February 4, 2013, 7:46 PM Stu, Thank you for your being t

Re: Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Graham, How about telling us what kind of anchor "ships" well? :) Cheers, Russ Sweet 35 mk-1 At 02:06 PM 04/02/2013, you wrote: I had an anchor shipped that way one time, by bus, Vancouver to Halifax. Was very amused when I picked it up. The guys just taped an address l

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Edd, In my Canada the "storage season" is all year 'round. With the yacht in the water and available for a sail, if the skipper chooses. Full disclosure: I'm in the process of putting up a hard frame & plastic cover to accommodate deck works. No day sails for me other than racing on some ot

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects - What's that smell

2013-02-04 Thread Dennis C.
Anytime a product warns about etching glass, I think hydroflouric acid.  VERY nasty stuff.  Even diluted it can cause painful skin irritation.  Read the labels carefully.  Try to find an MSDS for it. Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > > From: RAYMOND

Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread David Risch
Stu, Thank you for your being the nucleus of many. Let us return the favor. Add Buzzards Bay to your list... 1981 40-2 David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 (cell) From: j...@dellabarba.com To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 20:24:30 -0500 Subject: Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

Re: Stus-List Winch drawings

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Try L-36.com Joel Aronson On Feb 4, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Ted Drossos wrote: > I am looking for an exploded view drawing of a Barient 24-45 self tailing > winch. It's not one of the winches that are listed on the cncphotoalbum.com > site. Does anyone have one that they could share or possibly ha

Stus-List Winch drawings

2013-02-04 Thread Ted Drossos
I am looking for an exploded view drawing of a Barient 24-45 self tailing winch. It's not one of the winches that are listed on the cncphotoalbum.com site. Does anyone have one that they could share or possibly have Stu post it? Maybe a link to another site? Thanks. Sent from my iPad __

Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread Joe Della Barba
Add Kent Island to that. Joe Della Barba Coquina j...@dellabarba.com From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rich Knowles Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 8:19 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale Have a vacation in Nova Scoti

Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Stu I'm sure I speak for everyone on the list when I say you are always welcome aboard if you are in town. Joel 35/3 Annapolis Sent from my iPad On Feb 4, 2013, at 7:55 PM, Stu wrote: It is with a bit of sadness that I put the for sale sign on Diversion. As one grows older, lifestyles chang

Re: Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread Rich Knowles
Have a vacation in Nova Scotia and we'll guarantee you some great sailing. No work either:) Rich Knowles Indigo. LF38 Halifax On 2013-02-04, at 19:49, "Stu" wrote: It is with a bit of sadness that I put the for sale sign on Diversion. As one grows older, lifestyles change, pleasure becomes w

Stus-List Diversion is for sale

2013-02-04 Thread Stu
It is with a bit of sadness that I put the for sale sign on Diversion. As one grows older, lifestyles change, pleasure becomes work, costs continue to rise and changes have to be made. Diversion is a 1973 30ft C&C and has not been in the water for 1 year. Sitting on the hard for any length of

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Ed Dooley
In some states in the U.S. you *don't* need a passport to re-enter the U.S. from some countries, and an EDL is far cheaper than a passport. And Canada is outside *my* country. ;-) Ed >> >> On 2013-02-04 5:58 PM, Colin Kilgour wrote: >>> "the cost of a passport"? >>> >>> I would think that even

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Colin Kilgour
And when (if) they land, they don't need a passport OR and EDL Cheers Colin On 2/4/13, Jack Brennan wrote: > Several groups of Cuban refugees over the years have converted antique > cars -- including Chevies -- into boats to cross the Florida Straits and > reach Florida. > > Imagine crossing th

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Jack Brennan
Several groups of Cuban refugees over the years have converted antique cars -- including Chevies -- into boats to cross the Florida Straits and reach Florida. Imagine crossing the Gulfstream in a '55 Chevy! http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/exile/sail-chevrolet.htm Jack Brennan Shanachie,

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Rick Brass
I think you're right, Edd. When I was in Philly, we hauled out between October 1st and 15th, and splashed starting after tax day. I have friends from Maine who haul in September and splash for Memorial Day. In North Carolina, we normally only haul every few years for a bottom job. A typical hau

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Colin Kilgour
I don't think your Chevy will help either! On 2/4/13, Graham Collins wrote: > I can't get into Cuba with an EDL, so I'm sticking with the passport! > > Graham Collins > Secret Plans > C&C 35-III #11 > > On 2013-02-04 5:58 PM, Colin Kilgour wrote: >> "the cost of a passport"? >> >> I would think

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread David Risch
My experiences, and those around me, in Buzzards Bay, are quite the opposite. Punctual, polite and efficient. Like any other profession. Ya get the good guys and the bad guys.. 1981 40-2 David F. Risch (401) 419-4650 (cell) From: a.burton.sai...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 17:35:44 -0

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Harry
Ok.how about we each vacation on the other coast.and throw in the boats! Harry -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Burton Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 6:00 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Rick Brass
You can buy leather at about any good fabric store that offers upholstery material. You can get scrap pieces at upholstery shops, belt makers, some shoe repair shops. There is not much worth watching on TV, which is precisely thy sewing a cover on your wheel while sitting in front of the TV is

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Andrew Burton
Tom, say yes so we can see how fast he backpeddles! His boat is gorgeous and getting gorgeouser! Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Harry wrote: > Tom, > > Beautiful boat…I’ll trade you!! > > > > Harry > > > > > > -Original Message- > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects - What's that smell

2013-02-04 Thread RAYMOND SHIBE
Martin, In the future you might try the cleaning product, "Awesome" which can be purchase at the dollar store or dollar tree, one or both I'm not sure. My wife swears by this stuff. Most recently I had the back of a Nikon N90 which had a rubberized coating that became very sticky to touch. I a

Re: Stus-List Cabin sole refinish

2013-02-04 Thread Martin DeYoung
"it's faster horses, younger women,..." I heard its younger horses and faster women. Whiskey and money stay the same in either equation. Martin -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Wally Bryant Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 2:54 PM To:

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Harry
Tom, Beautiful boat.I'll trade you!! Harry -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Tom Buscaglia Sent: Monday, February 04, 2013 12:08 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Winter Projects Listers Here an update on our

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Andrew Burton
I agree. After a certain point it becomes less about maintaining the integrity of the borders and more simple harassment. I didn't dare complain to the higher-ups for fear of having my name end up on a list so I receive similar treatment every time. Heck of a way to run a government! Andy C&C 40 Pe

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Colin Kilgour
I must have gotten lucky... that was in 2010. That said, I've had many more "challenging" experiences over the years, including the dudes with big black maximum marking boots. -- At the end of the day, if someone wants to get something or someone into the US undetected, they're not going to sail

Re: Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread Frederick G Street
Crap -- so I need to redo the leather on my wheel I did eight years ago?! It looks just fine… :^) Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Feb 4, 2013, at 4:07 PM, honeys...@aol.com wrote: > and doesn't need recovering every 4 or y

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Andrew Burton
That guy on the dock was probably the dear departed George Monk, who thought yachtsmen are people and Customs agents don't have to be a---holes. It's different now. A few years ago, I called, waited eight hours for them to show up and used the time to get the boat sparkling, only to have them show

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Colin Kilgour
I`ve found that clearing into Canada (as a Canadian) is generally a straightforward phone call to CAN-PASS and then once in a while, they`ll tell you to stay on board while an officer comes to inspect. They would also store my family and boat details in their system, so I wouldn`t have to recite 5

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects - What's that smell

2013-02-04 Thread Martin DeYoung
On Saturday as I entered Calypso's winter cover to resume work on some wet core repairs I exclaimed "What's that smell". It appears a local otter had defecated on Calypso's deck since my or the co-owner's last visit (3 to 5 days). The feces had dried into a tar like substance that took 30 minu

Re: Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread HONEYSAIL
Same here as Charlie. Had mine coated in red to match the boat's hull about 5 years ago. No fading, doesn't slip when wet and doesn't need recovering every 4 or years as with the leather. Jack Fitzgerald - C&C 39TM HONEY US12788 In a message dated 2/4/2013 4:36:28 P.M. Eastern Standard

Re: Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread Graham Collins
I had an anchor shipped that way one time, by bus, Vancouver to Halifax. Was very amused when I picked it up. The guys just taped an address label to the shank. I won't say what kind of anchor so as to avoid the usual debate on the merits! Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 201

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Graham Collins
I can't get into Cuba with an EDL, so I'm sticking with the passport! Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 2013-02-04 5:58 PM, Colin Kilgour wrote: "the cost of a passport"? I would think that even folks who don't travel on business would occasionally travel outside their own country

Re: Stus-List Border Crossing From US to Canada

2013-02-04 Thread Colin Kilgour
"the cost of a passport"? I would think that even folks who don't travel on business would occasionally travel outside their own country. And for that, you need a passport. Cheers, Colin On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:27 AM, Ed Dooley wrote: > I travel the world for my business, and to me a pas

Re: Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread cenelson
I had it done to mine, in a color to match the hull, for about $250 plus shipping 4-5l years ago. Still looks like new--virtually indestructable IMHO in the NC sun (no cover). Not as traditional as the leather but a lot easier on me! ? Also the local UPS store let me ship it without having it wr

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Fred, Where does one find spare leather? or that much worth watching on TV? I would think a plastic boot would be the best template. On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Fred Hazzard wrote: > I made a wheel cover last year. My total cost was less than $50. I > bought left over leather, cut strip

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
thank you for the info -- Original Message -- From: "Gary Nylander" To: Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:03:41 -0500 Our yard just has a per square foot charge for 'on the hard' storage and a fixed fee for the 'season' in the water. You go in

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
I like that one... -- Original Message -- From: Joel Aronson To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:52:28 -0500 Mine was month to monthJoel35/3Annapolis On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 3:28 PM, airdale...@juno.com wrote: Can anyon

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
thanks for the info. -- Original Message -- From: Paul Fountain To: "kenhea...@gmail.com" , "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:47:10 -0500 Here in southern Ontario it varies ... But most want you out by Nov 1, and club do

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
I am located in Bristol RI, where are you? -- Original Message -- From: Walt Dickie To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 14:48:33 -0600 I’d have to read my actual contract to know how our yard handles this. But, in practice

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
I guess I should of stated, that this question was for good old new england!Thanks for your ans. -- Original Message -- From: Edd Schillay To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:36:13 -0500 I think it would depend on the facil

Re: Stus-List Too many boats disease -group confessional session;

2013-02-04 Thread Sam Salter
As per the Phonicians - "God adds to your allotted span any time spent on boats" or words to that effect. I think you should be able to subtract C&C feet from the total as C&C ownership surely signifies that we have seen the light and are on the path to Nirvana! Just sayin' sam :-) On 2013-02-

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
thanks, I am in New England -- Original Message -- From: Ken Heaton To: cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 16:36:57 -0400 At our club (Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada) the Winter Storage Season is from November 1 to May 31, the Summer Storage S

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Gary Nylander
Our yard just has a per square foot charge for 'on the hard' storage and a fixed fee for the 'season' in the water. You go in and out when you are ready and so are they. I have had in the water storage in the winter (once with mast up and twice under a roof with mast down). Go in sometime in mid

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Mine was month to month Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 3:28 PM, airdale...@juno.com wrote: > Can anyone explain what is the norm for the winter time period of a > storage contract? > Does it depend solely on the facility that is offering the contract? > > > What period would you say

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Walt Dickie
I'd have to read my actual contract to know how our yard handles this. But, in practice, it doesn't seem to matter much. I've always had a "winter" storage contract and the yard has always treated it as meaning "from the time you haul out to the time you launch." I've launched and hauled at many

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Paul Fountain
Here in southern Ontario it varies ... But most want you out by Nov 1, and club docks open about Apr 15 . Paul. :) On 2013-02-04, at 3:36 PM, Ken Heaton wrote: > At our club (Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada) the Winter Storage Season is from > November 1 to May 31, the Summer Storage Season

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Ken Heaton
At our club (Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada) the Winter Storage Season is from November 1 to May 31, the Summer Storage Season is from Jun 1 to October 31. I'm sure if varies by location. Ken H. On 4 February 2013 16:28, airdale...@juno.com wrote: > Can anyone explain what is the norm for the wi

Re: Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread Edd Schillay
I think it would depend on the facility and the location. Here in New York City, winter storage runs from October to May. I would imagine in Florida it's probably more like December to February. And in Canada, it's probably something like August to June :-) All the best,

Stus-List STORAGE CONTRACTS

2013-02-04 Thread airdale...@juno.com
Can anyone explain what is the norm for the winter time period of a storage contract?Does it depend solely on the facility that is offering the contract? What period would you say this statement covers: Fall of 2012 through Spring 2013 My calendars state that Fall starts Sept 21 or 22 every yea

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Fred Hazzard
I made a wheel cover last year. My total cost was less than $50. I bought left over leather, cut strips to size and then took it to a shoe maker to glue together the strips and run his sewing machine along the edges to make holes. Boatleather has a great video showing how to sew it on. With a

Re: Stus-List Too many boats disease -group confessional session;

2013-02-04 Thread Della Barba, Joe
Only 56 feet or so total here: C&C 35 Avon 3.4 meter (11.3 foot) RIB Sportis 10 foot RIB At my worst: C&C 35 18 Foot Grady White 16 foot Glasport 8 foot inflatable 8 foot Dyer Joe Della Barba Coquina From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Dennis C. Sent: Monday, Februa

Stus-List Wheel Covers

2013-02-04 Thread Edd Schillay
All, With Tom going the leather route for covering his wheel, has anyone had any experience with ColorWheelz? (http://www.colorwheelz.com) All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B City

Re: Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Tom, It all looks great! I can never justify the price of a leather cover, especially since I usually wear gloves. Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Tom Buscaglia wrote: > Listers > > Here an update on our current winter projects. Nothing like what Harry is > doing with M

Stus-List Winter Projects

2013-02-04 Thread Tom Buscaglia
Listers Here an update on our current winter projects. Nothing like what Harry is doing with Mirage, but baby steps... ;) Partial Sole Refinish. After the extended discussions of everything from Varnish to cows, I though I would share the result of our partial sole refinish project. Most

Re: Stus-List Northeast Rendezvous

2013-02-04 Thread Andrew Burton
Dave and John, I always tell my crews that a sign of a good captain is the ability to delegate. I'm not prepared to do the organizing for a rendezvous (yet). But I am willing to be crew. If you take on the burden of organizing, I am willing to help any way I can. Cheers Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Sa

Re: Stus-List Too many boats disease -group confessional session;

2013-02-04 Thread Joel Aronson
Is there a 12 step program for too many boats? On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Dennis C. wrote: > OK, here's my fleet: > > C&C 35-135' > NACRA catamaran 17' > Lido 14 dinghy14' > Achilles inflatable 10' > 1960's vintage Skeeter Hawk or Super Skeeter bass boat 15' (see one like > it a

Re: Stus-List Too many boats disease -group confessional session;

2013-02-04 Thread Dennis C.
OK, here's my fleet: C&C 35-1    35' NACRA catamaran  17' Lido 14 dinghy    14' Achilles inflatable 10' 1960's vintage Skeeter Hawk or Super Skeeter bass boat  15'  (see one like it at http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj109/bh222/DSCN2898.jpg) Victoria RC sailboat  2' Total 93' The Skeeter is