Stus-List Winter Sailing Heaven

2021-12-13 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
We decided to head out Saturday for a bit and we got what has to be one of the best December sailing days ever. The wind was cranking from the south to the point gale warnings were up for the area. My marina is on the north side of the island, so we got a great breeze, flat water, and upper 60s

Stus-List Winter Sailing: unwanted hitchhikers

2021-12-02 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Hi, The following news report is scary. If this happened with my wife on board, she would never sail again. https://www.timesnownews.com/the-buzz/article/7-foot-burmese-python-hitches-a-ride-on-a-couples-sailboat-rescued-by-police-pics/832488 - Paul E. 1981 C&C Landfall 38 S/V Johanna Rose

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2016-01-11 Thread Richard N. Bush via CnC-List
-Original Message- From: Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List To: cnc-list Cc: Chuck Gilchrest Sent: Thu, Dec 31, 2015 3:00 pm Subject: Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads... All, One of my favorite reads that involves sailing and boat building is Douglass Whynott's "A Unit of Water, A

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2015-12-31 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
l Padanaram, MA -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Martin DeYoung via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2015 2:29 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Martin DeYoung Subject: Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads... Andrew, If you enjoy Sterling Hayden&#

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2015-12-31 Thread Martin DeYoung via CnC-List
ember 30, 2015 7:32 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Andrew Burton Subject: Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads... Rereading Wanderer, by Sterling Hayden. Great great book! Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2015-12-30 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Rereading Wanderer, by Sterling Hayden. Great great book! Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 30, 2015, at 17:37, Dave via CnC-List wrote: > > Just finished 'Moxie' by Phil weld - great book, i

Stus-List Winter sailing reads...

2015-12-30 Thread Dave via CnC-List
Just finished 'Moxie' by Phil weld - great book, impressive man. In the same vein, about t re-read 'around the world alone' by Alain Colas. Sent from my iPhone ___ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscr

Re: Stus-List Winter Sailing

2013-11-13 Thread OldSteveH
Outstanding advice. Thanks to all for great tips. Steve Hood S/V Diamond Girl C&C 34 Lions Head ON -- Message: 3 Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:58:34 -0500 From: Alex Giannelia To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" Subject: Stus-List Winter sail

Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-12 Thread Alex Giannelia
After only one passage from Quebec to Lisbon under my belt, I can only repeat what my almost world girdling buddy Danno said to bring along; A sense of humour. The rest is in the details. Cheers, have a great trip. Alex Giannelia CC 35-II 1974 to be renamed after re-launch TORONTO, Ontario ag

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-12 Thread dwight veinot
age: 7 > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:45:20 -0500 (EST) > From: "Richard N. Bush" > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing > Message-ID: <8d0ac323b7fdf67-1054-26...@webmailstg-m03.sysops.aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-a

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-11 Thread Colin Kilgour
What Fred said is worth reading a second time. Plus, don't forget that it's only going to be cold until you cross the stream - about 2 days (or less) in that boat. Then you'll want sunscreen, hats, coolmax shirts and shorts. Safe travels... Cheers, Colin On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Fred

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing - fibre & fabrics

2013-11-11 Thread Russ & Melody
Hi Fred, It's too bad you sailed with inferior wool products. The good stuff does not stink. The "new" (and expensive) miracle fibre in the athletic world is Merino. Polarfleece is a brand name for fabric made of polyethylene terephthalate. It is hydrophobic, so it wicks moisture (away from

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-11 Thread Frederick G Street
Stugeron for seasickness, and lots of warm fleece for before you cross the Gulf Stream (get a good Polarfleece hat, maybe a neck gaiter and a really good pair of waterproof gloves); and absolutely NO clothing made of cotton! Everything’s going to get wet with salt spray at some point, and cotto

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Russ & Melody
e sure you have a nice, warm, woolen watch cap. Makes a world of difference along with the usual long underwear, etc. Chris Price -- From: "OldSteveH" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 1:06:13 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Winter sailing I'm sailin

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Chris Price
Make sure you have a nice, warm, woolen watch cap. Makes a world of difference along with the usual long underwear, etc. Chris Price - Original Message - From: "OldSteveH" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 1:06:13 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Wint

Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Chris Price
Get a DN! Chris Price - Original Message - From: "Richard N. Bush" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 8:45:20 AM Subject: Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing OK, the boats, (most of them anyway) are being winterized and repair lists are growing, so

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Jim Watts
; > Cheers, >> > >> > Steve Hood >> > S/V Diamond Girl >> > C&C 34 >> > Lions Head ON >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Message: 7 >> > Date: Sun, 1

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Joel Aronson
d appreciate any insights. > > Thanks! > > > > Cheers, > > > > Steve Hood > > S/V Diamond Girl > > C&C 34 > > Lions Head ON > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Message: 7 > > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:45:20 -0500 (EST) > > Fr

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Dave Godwin
ers, > > Steve Hood > S/V Diamond Girl > C&C 34 > Lions Head ON > > > > > -- > > Message: 7 > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:45:20 -0500 (EST) > From: "Richard N. Bush" > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subj

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Rich Knowles
the basic stuff/list already but would appreciate any insights. > Thanks! > > Cheers, > > Steve Hood > S/V Diamond Girl > C&C 34 > Lions Head ON > > > > > -- > > Message: 7 > Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:45:20 -0500 (EST

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread sam . c . salter
Listen to Derek Hadfield; do what he tells you - he probably knows what he's doing! sam :-)

Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Dennis C.
Emerald Coast Charters, Pensacola, Fl. Scenic sailing, blue water, white sand. Dennis C. Touché 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2013, at 8:45 AM, "Richard N. Bush" wrote: > > OK, the boats, (most of them anyway) are being winterized and repair lists > are growing, s

Re: Stus-List Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread OldSteveH
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:45:20 -0500 (EST) From: "Richard N. Bush" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing Message-ID: <8d0ac323b7fdf67-1054-26...@webmailstg-m03.sysops.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" OK, the boats, (most o

Re: Stus-List ; Winter sailing

2013-11-10 Thread Richard N. Bush
OK, the boats, (most of them anyway) are being winterized and repair lists are growing, so, where do you guys go for winter sailing/chartering? I look at the glossy ads for charters and know that it can't be the unblemished Eden they espouse, but there must be some charters and charter compan