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2016-08-22 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
A LF38 named Masala took a family from Canada to Europe and back a few years ago. I used to have a couple of links to different 38s that have circumnavigated, but the links are no longer active. One of the listers has crossed the Atlantic more than once in his 30-1. And there have been a number

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2016-08-22 Thread Edward del Val via CnC-List
Hi. Just joined the list as someone who is considering purchasing a C&C Landfall 35 in the next year or so. While I've done a bit of research on this boat and have sailed on some C&Cs in my past, I've never sailed on the Landfall nor have I physically hopped aboard one. Does anyone know someon

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2016-08-22 Thread Antoine Rose via CnC-List
As some other as indicated, I did it (twice) on my C&C 30-1 (1973). And I’m still on the list, even if I don’t intervene much. 2008 Montréal - Quebec city - Gaspé - Faial (Azores) - Brest (France) - La Rochelle (France) 2010 Rochefort (France) - Azores - Nova Scotia - Gaspé - Québec (singlehanded

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2016-08-22 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
If your J is 13’6”, the LP of your 155 is 20’11”. By the rule of thumb, the optimum whisker pole length is about 16’9”. With the 13’4”pole at the mast and perpendicular to the centerline of the boat, the line from the tack fitting to the end of the pole is 19’1”. Perpendicular to the center

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2016-08-22 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
Love this thread. An old timer once told me , "every boat is someone's dream". This idea is very nice dream and a noble quest, and though I'd prefer a larger boat for the task, I'm sure a 1975 C&C 33 could be prepared to make the passage. The deciding factor is more on the experience, determina

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2016-08-22 Thread John Pennie via CnC-List
My 34+ went direct to USVI (and back) from NY. In my 51 I made it as far as St. Lucia via Bermuda. I ran out of juice long before the boat did. No shortage of Bermuda veterans on this list. So yeah, pick the right boat and no worries. Cargo capacity will be the issue for most, not seaworthi

Re: Stus-List Simrad WP30

2016-08-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Gerry, Is the WP30 still available. I would still like it. Dennis C. On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 1:13 PM, Gerry via CnC-List wrote: > I have WP30 Autopilot I removed form my C&C 35 mk3. > It came with the boat, not sure how well it worked but if you > need any parts this could save you a bundle

Re: Stus-List Removing 30-1 Exterior Handrails

2016-08-22 Thread rick bushie via CnC-List
Randy, I’m sitting on Anchovy right now, and you’ve described the locations of all the screws. I’ve pulled the outside grab rails in the past and there were no more fasteners on Anchovy than you’ve identified. Possibly some 5200 was used the last time they were installed? Rick Bushie Anchovy

Re: Stus-List Masthead Tech

2016-08-22 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Consider a Windex light while you're at it. Dennis C. On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Don Harben via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hi Fred, > > My mast is down for inner surgery and prepping for add ons. Based in the > Lake Huron North Channel, I would like to explore afield into M

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2016-08-22 Thread david via CnC-List
I met a guy in the marina in Chemanius this spring that had a very nice 38 MKII. He told me he had sailed the boat to the South Pacific, I think he said Fiji, and back. I don't recall the name of the name of the boat nor know if he is a lister. Had a dark green hull. There was also another west

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2016-08-22 Thread Persuasion37 via CnC-List
Jessica I can't really speak as to when the best time to travel the St. Lawrence but probably later in June or early July. The water was cold although we were never in it. The issue with the cold water and three warm bodies inside is the condensation created inside the boat. Most days were s

Stus-List kellet for anchoring

2016-08-22 Thread Jimmy Kelly via CnC-List
have used for over 00years...makes all the difference in securing to bottom...use 36ft 1 half inch chain then 200 ft plus 5eights 3strand rode...open the kellet ,,put it on rope fasten sliding retreval line..then fasten weightsusually use 15 lbd lead ball sometimes two depending on forca

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2016-08-22 Thread Free Girls Sailing via CnC-List
Mike, When is a good time then? Was the cold water an issue? How was the weather? Jessica On Monday, August 22, 2016, Persuasion37 via CnC-List wrote: > Hi Jessica > > I sail out the St. Lawrence in 2014. Officially retired May 31 and left > June 1 from Long Sault. We went as far as the Baha

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2016-08-22 Thread Richard N. Bush via CnC-List
Don't forget the Atlantic voyage that Antoine Rose did in a 1970s 30, which is featured in the FRONT PAGE of the Photo Album Richard s/v Bushmark4 C&C 37 CB; Ohio River, Mile 584.4 Richard N. Bush 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 502-584-7255

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2016-08-22 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
My wife and I just sailed from Newport to SW Harbor, Maine. Left Friday afternoon and took two nights to get here. Pick your weather and it's easy. Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-

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2016-08-22 Thread Don Harben via CnC-List
Hi Fred, My mast is down for inner surgery and prepping for add ons. Based in the Lake Huron North Channel, I would like to explore afield into Michigan and Superior. MASTHEAD A. Marinebeam masthead Nav and anchor B. Windex C. Wind transducer D. Cell repeater aerial E. VHF aerial F. HD 1080 c

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2016-08-22 Thread Persuasion37 via CnC-List
Hi Jessica I sail out the St. Lawrence in 2014. Officially retired May 31 and left June 1 from Long Sault. We went as far as the Bahamas. No ocean crossings but a lot of coastal sailing. My only advise is the the St. Lawrence is very cold in June. Mike S/V Persuasion C&C 37 Keel/CB www.per

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2016-08-22 Thread Jean-Francois J Rivard via CnC-List
Hi Jessica, Antoine Rose from Montreal QC sailed his 1973 C&C 30 down the St Laurence River, and across the Atlantic all the way to Brest, France. He has since sailed it back to North America.. Great story write-up here: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/CnC30_Crosses_Atlantic/index.pdf Enjoy,

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2016-08-22 Thread Daniel Sheer via CnC-List
I bought Pegathy in Ft. Lauderdale and sailed her up to Baltimore. Last year, sailed to Nantucket and back. Coasting is fun and pretty easy. Best to have 4 or more crew when you overnight offshore, even coasting. Active Captain is a great app, best if you're computer or tablet has a GIS reciever

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2016-08-22 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
A friend took his C&C 38 out the St Lawrence, then to the Azores and Europe – last I heard he’s somewhere in Italy still – not on the list …. Paul Fountain Perception II 1985 C&C 33-II k/cb Port Credit Yacht Club From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Free Girls Sail

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2016-08-22 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Someone took a C&C 35 MK I around the world solo IIRC. Joe From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick G Street via CnC-List Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 12:51 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: Re: Stus-List Grand adventure/ long distance

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2016-08-22 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Jessica — I’m not sure if Jeff Cole is still on the list; but he and his family took his LF38 from Toronto out the St Lawrence, then loaded it onto a ship for the Atlantic crossing. They then picked the boat up in Europe and knocked around for several months, before shipping it back to Canada.

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2016-08-22 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Bermuda and back. Several on this list have done that and plenty more. Joe Coquina C&C 35 MK I From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Free Girls Sailing via CnC-List Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 12:33 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Free Girls Sailing Subject: Stus-Lis

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2016-08-22 Thread Free Girls Sailing via CnC-List
My partner are planning a trip from where we are at in Superior Wisconsin through the Great Lakes and to the Atlantic and then south and beyond. What's the furthest anyone has traveled in their C&C? Any ocean crossings? Jessica 1975 C&C 33 ___ This lis

Re: Stus-List Removing 30-1 Exterior Handrails

2016-08-22 Thread S Thomas via CnC-List
My 27 MKIII has the same style of external hand rails as your 30-1 and on mine the forward 2 bases had the two smaller screws per base. If there are more screws than that, they pretty much have to have been put through the headliner. Is it possible that a second screw was installed at a bit of

Re: Stus-List Assymetrical spinnaker pole

2016-08-22 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
I must have done some math or measurement wrong. I'll have to re-measure all my headsails making sure to use LP, and re-calculate % of J. The sail I've been calling my 155 must be smaller than 155% of my foretriangle, because a 22' whisker pole would be too long for it. Cheers, Randy -

Re: Stus-List Assymetrical spinnaker pole

2016-08-22 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
If the desired effect is to have both the main and genoa projecting maximum area going dead down wind them both sails need to be set at right angles to the wind, which is about the same as right angle to the centerline of the boat. Assuming a 155% LP and the foot at right angle to the boat the whi

Stus-List C&C 2016 Northeast Rendezvous -- Less Than Three Weeks Away! -- September 10-12, 2016 -- Mystic Seaport

2016-08-22 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Listers, Just a reminder that, in just under three weeks, we will be having our fifth annual C&C Northeast Rendezvous at the beautiful and historic Mystic Seaport. Some highlights: We are staying in the seaport. At night, all the guests leave and we have the place to ourselves (and the night w

Re: Stus-List Assymetrical spinnaker pole

2016-08-22 Thread RANDY via CnC-List
My SPL is 13'4" and my J is 13'6". I used the spin pole to pole out my 155% genoa running wing and wing, and it stretched the sail out flat. Couldn't have done it with my 135% genoa; the spin pole would be too long for that. Using Rick's calculation below (optimal whisker pole length is 80% of L

Re: Stus-List Portable Air Conditioner -- Anyone try it?

2016-08-22 Thread LKL via CnC-List
Agree with Joe, Have been using my GE window unit in the companion way for about 5 years now.yes...maybe not the best answerbut for having invested only around $150 on the a/c and misc. materials.am very pleased Lloyd Lippe Finesse Landfall 39 -Original Message- From:

Re: Stus-List Any rope clutches in parts bins? Spinlock,

2016-08-22 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Dave Would suggest you replace the sides and the handle with new. The parts are cheap and as mentioned available at The Binnacle and other places. I have 2 doubles and a single of those Spinlock/Lewmar clutches on either side. The side proke in a similar place due to UV degradation earlier t

Re: Stus-List Assymetrical spinnaker pole

2016-08-22 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
Spin or whisker pole longer than J is subject to penalty in most areas From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Friday, August 19, 2016 8:10 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Rick Brass Subject: Re: Stus-List Assymetrical spinnaker pole Depe

Re: Stus-List Any rope clutches in parts bins? Spinlock,

2016-08-22 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Rick, Andrew, thanks. As you probably saw, a donor match has been located through the list (donation to Stu forthcoming - thanks again James). Am pleasantly surprised that the parts were still available, not so pleasantly surprised at the number of period spinlock images I found online that show

Re: Stus-List Portable Air Conditioner -- Anyone try it?

2016-08-22 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Everyone I have seen using a window unit in the hatch just steps over it to get in and out ;) Joe Coquina -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of James Nichols via CnC-List Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2016 23:02 To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Jam