Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Dennis C.
Richard, Call the USCG Vessel Documentation Center and order an "abstract of title".   Will cost about $25. The AOT will show every event associated with the documentation; owners, liens, etc.  That will give you a good start on the history of the boat. I ordered one for Touche'.  Interesting d

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Curtis
Now your talking On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Richard N. Bush wrote: > Rick, thanks, in my eagerness for information I didn't realize that it was > an archive message; the boat is documented, I will follow up on your, and > Curis' tip! > Richard > 1985 37 > Richard N. Bush Law Offices >

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Richard N. Bush
Rick, thanks, in my eagerness for information I didn't realize that it was an archive message; the boat is documented, I will follow up on your, and Curis' tip! Richard 1985 37 Richard N. Bush Law Offices 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite 9 Louisville, Kentucky 40220 502-584-7255 -Origin

Re: Stus-List methods of self-rescue?

2014-01-01 Thread Pete Shelquist
Erik - Reference this website. It has a lot of info that may be helpful to you. I used to be a member, but I got the solo racing thing out of my system a while ago. http://www.solosailor.org/safety.php From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Eric Fran

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Rick Brass
Richard; The 15 month old message that Curtis found in the list archive is intriguing. I wonder if there is a story there that is worth exploring? Check the list archive and you may be able to find Bill Hall's e-mail address and contact him. Or maybe the broker you used will share contact i

Stus-List Xronia Polla

2014-01-01 Thread Stelios
gt; > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > > > > -- > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 16:23:46 -0400 > From: Rich Knowles > To: "cnc

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Richard N. Bush
Bill, my 37 is a 1985 centerboard model, I don't know the history beyond the person I bought from; I would love to see any photos and benefit from any projects and improvements you have done... thanks Richard 1985 37 Richard N. Bush Law Offices 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite 9 Louisville, Ken

Re: Stus-List methods of self-rescue?

2014-01-01 Thread Chuck S
Stay aboard at all costs. KISS. Manage yourself as if no one is available to help you, like you are driving an Open 60 in the Vendee Globe, thousands of miles from any coast. Stay on board. Chuck Resolute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "Eric Frank" To:

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Curtis
http://phrf.yralis.org/phrf_cert_list?title=starfire&field_boat_sail_no_value=&field_cert_expires_value=2013 On Wed, Jan 1, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Curtis wrote: > > Same boat?? > > We just bought a 1985 C&C 37 this summer. It is truly a delight to sail. > It handles a big blow and swells well, but

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Curtis
Same boat?? We just bought a 1985 C&C 37 this summer. It is truly a delight to sail. It handles a big blow and swells well, but it still can ghost along nicely in light air. Very well balanced helm. The location you describe is where our lpg tank goes. Top flips open and tank, solenoid etc are

Stus-List methods of self-rescue?

2014-01-01 Thread Eric Frank
With the recent interest on this list-serve about inflatable vests and tethers, and the comments that going overboard when single-handed is unlikely to have a good outcome, I have been thinking about possible ways to improve the chances of self-rescue. My father always trailed a 100 foot polypr

Re: Stus-List ; institutional memory request; 1985 C&C Rendezvous at Block Island

2014-01-01 Thread Richard N. Bush
Hi folks; I need the help of the Northeastern listers on this one; in crawling around my new (to me) 1985 37, I found a small brass plaque on the bulkhead which reads; "C&C Rendezvous; Block Island-1985;"Starfire"; Best in Fleet"; I am assuming that means that the boat was originally named "St

Re: Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s)

2014-01-01 Thread Wally Bryant
PPS Every time I sail this boat I know it was all worth it. You wrote: Too true. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Stus-List APS Sale

2014-01-01 Thread Joel Aronson
Happy New Year all! APS has 25% of all line and rigging in January. Joel -- Joel 301 541 8551 ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@cnc-list.com

Re: Stus-List scouting report on old C&C 38

2014-01-01 Thread Rich Knowles
Best of good fortune with her! Lots of hard work ahead I'm sure, but the results will be well worth the effort. Rich > On Jan 1, 2014, at 16:20, Jim Lynch wrote: > > Thanks for all your input on the old 38 I'm buying. As you know, it gets > hard to see straight when you fall in love with a

Stus-List scouting report on old C&C 38

2014-01-01 Thread Jim Lynch
Thanks for all your input on the old 38 I'm buying. As you know, it gets hard to see straight when you fall in love with a boat. So Dave , Rick, Rich and Hank, I appreciate your insights and enthusiasm. And Lee and Martin, thanks for for your Northwest sailing camaraderie. I plan on looking

Re: Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s)

2014-01-01 Thread Steve Thomas
Too true. Steve. -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of Wally Bryant Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2014 12:21 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s) PS. I believe

Re: Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s)

2014-01-01 Thread Rich Knowles
They're all the same. They just look different. Rich > On Jan 1, 2014, at 13:21, Wally Bryant wrote: > > Boats are like women. Be careful what you sign up for. ___ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com CnC-List@c

Re: Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s)

2014-01-01 Thread Wally Bryant
PS. I believe that I recently said that if I ever bought another project boat I would rename it 'Chucky.' "Hi! I'm Chucky! I'm your friend for life!" Boats are like women. Be careful what you sign up for. Happy New Year, Wal ___ This List is pro

Re: Stus-List Xronia Polla!

2014-01-01 Thread Frederick G Street
Stelios, our Greek friend -- we haven't heard from you in ages! So you're still lurking here? Frederick G Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > On Jan 1, 2014, at 8:23 AM, Stelios wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _

Re: Stus-List Scouting report on old C&C 38s

2014-01-01 Thread ahycrace
I have to agree with Rick the zealot. 'I've had my 1976 MK I for 12 years now been in a couple of blows and its a very capable boat. Had a Catalina 30 before and the wife says she feels safe in this 38 when it gets ugly. I wouldn't fly the chute in 20kn true so those issues never seemed to matte

Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread djhaug...@juno.com
I'm at FL Tripp's marina in the westport River and they seem to have moorings. Although, this year they are saying that they are getting moor renters.It's a little tricky getting in and out of the river but you can be at Cuttyhunk in a couple hours and over to Martha's vineyard in about 6 hours

Stus-List was (1990) gelcoat epoxy adhesion (now my thoughts about V40s)

2014-01-01 Thread Wally Bryant
Steve - I've been a member of the Valiant lists longer than I've been on the C&C lists, as I was going to get a V40 before the dot-com crash left my portfolio worth less than my pickup truck. When Sailnet went off-line they moved to Yahoo Groups, and it's a pretty active list. (I was rather

Re: Stus-List HNY

2014-01-01 Thread djhaug...@juno.com
HAPPY HEALTHY NEW YEAR ALL!! Danny -- Original Message -- From: Rich Knowles To: cnc-list Cnc-List Subject: Stus-List HNY Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 23:00:43 -0400 All the best to everyone! Only another 4 months of winter to endure:) Rich

Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread John and Maryann Read
Hi Bob We are partial to the Mystic CT area – but then we are lifelong residents as well. Lower cost, better facilities and better protection than Stonington. We feel it is not as crowded as Newport or Buzzards Bay. Easy day sail to the east to Newport or Block Island, and to the west to G

Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread Harry Hallgring
Joe, And The Back Eddy is a plus too! Harry Sent from my old iPhone > On Jan 1, 2014, at 9:53, Joe Della Barba wrote: > > My family has lived in the Little Compton/Westport area for ages. I like the > Westport River. You have a fun island in the entrance to dinghy over to and > some really

Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread Joe Della Barba
My family has lived in the Little Compton/Westport area for ages. I like the Westport River. You have a fun island in the entrance to dinghy over to and some really nice ocean beaches. Can’t say how easy it is to get a mooring or a slip right now. Joe Della Barba j...@dellabarba.com __

Stus-List Xronia Polla!

2014-01-01 Thread Stelios
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Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread Andrew Burton
True about the waiting list, but it is fairly easy to find one to rent. Andy Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 On Jan 1, 2014, at 6:08, Harry Hallgring wrote: > Andy, > We both failed to mention the

Re: Stus-List So New England retirement/harbor perspectives

2014-01-01 Thread Harry Hallgring
Andy, We both failed to mention the bad news regarding the mooring waiting list:( Harry Sent from my old iPhone > On Jan 1, 2014, at 0:58, Andrew Burton wrote: > > Bob, I live in Newport because it's a sailor's Mecca, pure and simple. It's a > wonderful place to sail, with reliable breezes fo