Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-15 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
st Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring A lot of harbour masters on the East Coast would disagree with you. I am in 12-15' of water with 30' of 1" bottom chain and 15' of 5/8" top chain and 18' of pendants. It takes a lot to lift the bottom chain.

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-15 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
: Saturday, March 14, 2015 10:59 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring I wouldn’t be so sure about the catenary providing much shock absorption. In about 30 knots of wind my mooring chain is pretty much stretched out taught. I have 30 feet of chain in 12 feet of

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2015-03-14 Thread Paul Baker via CnC-List
ey seem to recommend pretty big lines. From: rickbr...@earthlink.net To: pjbake...@hotmail.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: RE: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 21:59:02 -0400 Like some of the others, I suspected your plan to use at least ¾” pendants to be overkill for a 27

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2015-03-14 Thread jackbrennan via CnC-List
torm. Jack Brennan Former C&C 25 Shanachie, 1974 Bristol 30 Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab®|PRO Original message From: Joe Della Barba via CnC-List Date:03/14/2015 10:58 PM (GMT-05:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List De

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2015-03-14 Thread Eric Baumes via CnC-List
Brass via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, March 14, 2015 9:59 PM > *To:* 'Paul Baker'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring > > > > Like some of the others, I suspected your plan to use at least ¾” pendants > to be overkill for a 27 f

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2015-03-14 Thread Brent Driedger via CnC-List
Dang, act of God clause... Brent Driedger 27-5 Lake Winnipeg Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 14, 2015, at 5:08 PM, robert via CnC-List > wrote: > > And remember, no matter where our boats are in a hurricane, they are always > in God's handsthat's why we have insurance. > > Rob Abbott > AZU

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 9:59 PM To: 'Paul Baker'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Like some of the others, I suspected your plan to use at least ¾

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Like some of the others, I suspected your plan to use at least ¾” pendants to be overkill for a 27 foot boat. Someone else pointed out that you want some stretch to cushion the shock and ¾” line will have no stretch to speak of at the loads your boat will generate. But the desirability of stre

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2015-03-14 Thread Peter Fell via CnC-List
You can almost see my house from one of the gallery pics! Certainly can see my neighbour. Peter Fell Sidney, BC Cygnet C&C 27 MkIII From: Jim Watts via CnC-List Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 10:10 AM To: jackbrennan ; 1 CnC List Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Paul,

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2015-03-14 Thread Paul Baker via CnC-List
t at least, likely way more in our harbour. Thanks for everyone's thoughts on this. Cheers, Paul. Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:08:46 -0300 From: robertabb...@eastlink.ca To: pjbake...@hotmail.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Paul:

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2015-03-14 Thread Wally Bryant via CnC-List
Jim wrote: Be very careful with snubbers. Right. I use a single snubber, tied on with a modified rolling hitch. It has held fine in 50 with gusts to 70, but after that it was about four feet longer. Now it's a dock line, and I have a new snubber. (Actually, I'm a few snubbers past that.)

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
inal Message - From: "Jim Watts via CnC-List" To: "Eric Cahn" , "1 CnC List" Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 6:52:14 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Be very careful with snubbers. When I worked at West we had to replace several sets of moori

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2015-03-14 Thread Eric Baumes via CnC-List
Nyack Boat Club is on the Hudson River and the anchorage is unprotected. In a north east blow this is seven miles of fetch. From the east there is about 2 miles. In the fall during a Nor'easter we would usually lose a boat or two. We seemed to accept this as "normal". However after hurricane Sand

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Be very careful with snubbers. When I worked at West we had to replace several sets of mooring lines that had been eaten by WM snubbers. Those were not a good design at all. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 14 March 2015 at 15:42, Eric Cahn via CnC-List wrote: > {{{>You wa

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Eric Cahn via CnC-List
{{{>You want to size mooring lines so there is some give, just like an anchor > line. Bigger is not necessarily better. > > In a large storm, stagger maybe 5 lines of different length so that one > takes over as another breaks. They will break in big storms. > > I never saw a mooring cleat pull out

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread robert via CnC-List
- Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2015 10:10:15 -0700 To: jackbren...@bellsouth.net; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring From: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Paul, you will be happy to know you can keep track of your boat when it's out

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2015-03-14 Thread Paul Baker via CnC-List
makes good chafe guard in a fix. Jack BrennanFormer C&C 25Shanachie, 1974 Bristol 30Tierra Verde, Fl. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab®|PRO Original message From: Graham Collins via CnC-List Date:03/14/2015 11:06 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Paul Baker ,cnc-list@cnc-list.com

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2015-03-14 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
> > Duct tape makes good chafe guard in a fix. > > Jack Brennan > Former C&C 25 > Shanachie, 1974 Bristol 30 > Tierra Verde, Fl. > > > > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab®|PRO > > > Original message > From: Graham Collins via C

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread jackbrennan via CnC-List
ra Verde, Fl. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Tab®|PRO Original message From: Graham Collins via CnC-List Date:03/14/2015 11:06 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Paul Baker ,cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring null___

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2015-03-14 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
buoy mast/hook looks a fine idea indeed. Cheers, Paul. Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:27:45 -0300 From: cnclistforw...@hotmail.com To: pjbake...@hotmail.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-14 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
st-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Rick Brass via CnC-List Sent: Friday, March 13, 2015 9:46 PM To: 'Paul Baker'; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring If your 27 is like my 1975 25, the foredeck is cored with ¾” marine plywood. I have a central cleat w

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-13 Thread Paul Baker via CnC-List
oy mast/hook looks a fine idea indeed. Cheers, Paul. Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:27:45 -0300 From: cnclistforw...@hotmail.com To: pjbake...@hotmail.com; cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring Hi Paul My boat lives on a mooring, the setup is a

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-13 Thread Graham Collins via CnC-List
Hi Paul My boat lives on a mooring, the setup is a chock on each side and a cleat aft of each. I would not use the anchor roller for mooring lines. 3/4" pendants are overkill, I'm running 3/4 and am probably 12000 lbs. I had an Aloha 27, I used 5/8 pendants for it, similar size to the C&C 27

Re: Stus-List Deck hardware for mooring

2015-03-13 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
If your 27 is like my 1975 25, the foredeck is cored with ¾” marine plywood. I have a central cleat with a teak backing plate. There are chocks on either side of the stem fitting on my 25, near the bow. When the 25 lived on a mooring back in the 90s (for about 4 years), I had two equal length p