Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Randal Stafford via CnC-List
Very interesting Marek! I raced USSA, college, and post-college corporate leagues for a good 25 years: SL, DS, GS, DH. Before rapid gates and SG. Tore myself up a couple times, can’t risk that again at 58 else I’d race Masters. It’s a thrill like no other. Cheers, Randy > On Sep 12, 2021,

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Randal Stafford via CnC-List
Whoa! I hope your boat survives and you get it back! Cheers, Randy > On Sep 12, 2021, at 6:19 AM, Graham Collins via CnC-List > wrote: > > List member John noticed a posting on BoatWatch >

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
Not quite, but the delivery back to Nova Scotia would be fun! Graham Collins Secret Plans C&C 35-III #11 On 2021-09-12 9:41 p.m., Jim Watts via CnC-List wrote: If your boat isn't found, I hope the insurance settlement would cover buying Edd's boat. : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III V

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Tough indeed - my condolences to you Graham, if that’s the right word. What a freak event - and in Halifax no less. (Canada’s best kept secret). I do hope the insurance process is painless and sets you up for an even better experience than you’ve had with secret plans. Dave Sent from my i

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
Thanks Jim At this point the search has been abandoned, it is very likely the boat has sunk as extensive searching has not turned up anything.  I'm perturbed by the images of someone I don't know, on my boat and probably wearing my foul weather gear, fighting for their life.  This weekend has

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
If your boat isn't found, I hope the insurance settlement would cover buying Edd's boat. : ) Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 10:45, Jim Watts wrote: > That really sucks, Graham. I hope they find your boat, and if not, I hope > you have really good in

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
I am with Dwight on that. Any handicap system can be abused, mined, rigged, games etc. If you are having fun doing it, you are already a winner. I don't participate in sailboat racing lately, but I race intensively somewhere else (alpine skiing). The handicapping works only so well. But you can

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
It’s all about having fun together. The scoring systems for handicap racing are imperfect we all know that. It will never be perfect I guarantee you that. Enjoy your boat and do her best tack whenever you can and for as long as you can. A close reach is where Alianna and everyone onboard seems happ

Stus-List September Virtual Rendezvous

2021-09-12 Thread Stu via CnC-List
Hi gang – things have settled down and we are back from out latest land-yacht cruise. So it’s time to schedule our next on-line virtual C&C Rendezvous. When: Sep 16, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) You must register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist

Stus-List Fractional Ownership Agreements: what do you wish was included on yours?

2021-09-12 Thread Andrew Means via CnC-List
After co-owning our C&C 34 MK1 with friends for the past 6 years sans agreement, we're currently taking some ownership shuffling as an opportunity to bring everything above board and create an LLC and a proper ownership agreement. My lawyer has created documents like this before, but I'm wondering

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Don, I'm not up on the details yet because my race participation has declined of late. I also haven't received an ORRez certificate for Touche'. The GYA is issuing ORRez certificates to replace the PHRF certificates soon. There was a lot of discussion on the New Orleans Yacht Club forum about t

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
That really sucks, Graham. I hope they find your boat, and if not, I hope you have really good insurance. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sun, 12 Sept 2021 at 05:19, Graham Collins via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > List member John noticed a posting on BoatWa

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Donald Kern via CnC-List
Dennis Does ORRez provide a base from which they adjust a boat model?  Also how does the rating compare to the previous PHRF ratings, especially away from the middle ratings of the fleet? Don Kern /Fireball,/ C&C35 Mk2 Bristol, RI On 9/12/2021 4:40 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List wrote: My area

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
Our Wednesday night series uses PHRF of Long Island sound but is also using ORC on a test basis for a limited number of boats. Biggest issue is getting enough similar boats to enter so there can in fact be a competitive class John Read Legacy III 1982 C&C 34 Noank, CT Thanks to all

Stus-List 34 bow pulpit

2021-09-12 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
Just checking if anyone might have a lead on bow pulpit for 1982 34. Top and middle rungs. Mine had an intimate encounter with Mr Piling and is probably fixable but just checking my options TIA John Read Legacy III 1982 C&C 34 Noank, CT Thanks to all of the subscribers that contribu

Stus-List Re: Boat Donation to Charity?

2021-09-12 Thread Edd Schillay via CnC-List
Joel, Suggest you then, well, BOLDLY GO for it. :-) All the best, Edd ———- Edd M. Schillay Captain of the “Starship Enterprise” C&C 37+ | Sail No.: NCC-1701-B Venice Yacht Club | Venice Island, FL ———- 914.774.9767 | Mobile ———- Sent via iPhone 11 Pro iPho

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Trevor Parry via CnC-List
Should make for a legendary insurance claim. Desperate thievery times call for desperate measures On Sun., Sep. 12, 2021, 8:59 a.m. Dave S via CnC-List, < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Wow - what a story. As a cop (a friend) once told me - the ‘criminal > mastermind’ idea is largely a my

Stus-List Re: the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Dave S via CnC-List
Wow - what a story. As a cop (a friend) once told me - the ‘criminal mastermind’ idea is largely a myth. I hope this ends well. Dave Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2021, at 8:19 AM, Graham Collins via CnC-List > wrote: > >  > List member John noticed a posting on BoatWatch and conne

Stus-List the rum is gone! (and the boat too)

2021-09-12 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
List member John noticed a posting on BoatWatch and connected the dots that it is my boat mis

Stus-List Re: 36' wheel to tiller conversion?

2021-09-12 Thread Bob Tallman via CnC-List
In my opinion it distill down to 2 elements:1) preference between wheel and tiller.  Several J35?s were tiller based.2) overall design.  Quadrant mount, rack pinion arms exhibit less stress loads since they are oriented at differing rudder shaft positions.  A tiller adds a 36-40 inch lever to the t

Stus-List Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: C&C 33-II vs 35-II now race course design

2021-09-12 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
My area is switching from PHRF to ORRez. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA > On Sep 11, 2021, at 10:17 PM, Donald Kern via CnC-List > wrote: > >  With the computer power we now have, PHRF can produce Spin, non-Spin, W/L > and Random (around the buoys) ratings. There are also formu