3 Aug 2006 #21 Evadne Well-Known Member Joined 27 Feb 2003 Messages 5,752 Location Hampshire, UK Visit site I think they call that "Steel". /forums/images/graemlins/smile.gif
3 Aug 2006 #22 jimi Well-Known Member Joined 19 Dec 2001 Messages 28,660 Location St Neots Visit site [ QUOTE ] Leather reclining chair in saloon labelled "For the sole use of the Skipper. All trespassers will be keel-hauled" [/ QUOTE ] I usually kick a crew member rather than a poor innocent leather reclining chair!
[ QUOTE ] Leather reclining chair in saloon labelled "For the sole use of the Skipper. All trespassers will be keel-hauled" [/ QUOTE ] I usually kick a crew member rather than a poor innocent leather reclining chair!
3 Aug 2006 #23 A Andrew_Fanner Well-Known Member Joined 13 Mar 2002 Messages 8,514 Location ked into poverty by children Visit site Irremoveable motoring cone.
3 Aug 2006 #24 Kilter Well-Known Member Joined 12 Jul 2005 Messages 9,508 Location Finesse 24 Port Dinorwic Visit site [ QUOTE ] Yawl come back now! [/ QUOTE ] Grooooooooooooooan! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
3 Aug 2006 #25 jimi Well-Known Member Joined 19 Dec 2001 Messages 28,660 Location St Neots Visit site quote]Grooooooooooooooan! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif [/ QUOTE ] That'll be a manual windlass for you then?
quote]Grooooooooooooooan! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif [/ QUOTE ] That'll be a manual windlass for you then?
3 Aug 2006 #26 claymore Well-Known Member Joined 18 Jun 2001 Messages 10,648 Location In the far North Visit site Gori Folding Prop
3 Aug 2006 #27 Kilter Well-Known Member Joined 12 Jul 2005 Messages 9,508 Location Finesse 24 Port Dinorwic Visit site looks like it!
3 Aug 2006 #28 B BlueSkyNick Well-Known Member Joined 29 Apr 2003 Messages 11,766 Location Near a marina, sailing club and pub Visit site [ QUOTE ] Gori Folding Prop [/ QUOTE ]great suggestion. I thought you would have specified a decent jib furling system /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif
[ QUOTE ] Gori Folding Prop [/ QUOTE ]great suggestion. I thought you would have specified a decent jib furling system /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif
3 Aug 2006 #30 Kilter Well-Known Member Joined 12 Jul 2005 Messages 9,508 Location Finesse 24 Port Dinorwic Visit site chortle! /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif
3 Aug 2006 #31 M Mirelle N/A Joined 30 Nov 2002 Messages 4,531 Visit site NO flagstaff. Ensigns if any, to be flown from the peak of the gaff, like the the QE2 and QM2. (Well, someone had to settle the rig question)
NO flagstaff. Ensigns if any, to be flown from the peak of the gaff, like the the QE2 and QM2. (Well, someone had to settle the rig question)
3 Aug 2006 #32 Colin_S Well-Known Member Joined 20 Jun 2004 Messages 3,172 Location kets - help clear your nose Visit site 4 hulls and now 5 syllables - excellent! I'm going for a VHF set with DSC volume control and radio check filtering.
4 hulls and now 5 syllables - excellent! I'm going for a VHF set with DSC volume control and radio check filtering.
3 Aug 2006 #33 M MarkG Guest I reckon a Fully batterned furling Genoa / Main / Mizzen would really help the performance ...
3 Aug 2006 #34 26ft_bathtub Well-Known Member Joined 3 Aug 2006 Messages 343 Location Chesapeake Bay www.picaroonblog.com A quadramaran? How about a glass bottom so you can watch for the rescue helecopter. (Hi, by the way. You people are hilarious.)
A quadramaran? How about a glass bottom so you can watch for the rescue helecopter. (Hi, by the way. You people are hilarious.)
3 Aug 2006 #35 Lakesailor Well-Known Member Joined 15 Feb 2005 Messages 35,236 Location Near Here Visit site Nothing to knock my elbows on/tear my shins/get up my fingernails/remove skin and flesh on an ad hoc basis/hit my head. (yes, I've just been out for a sail today)
Nothing to knock my elbows on/tear my shins/get up my fingernails/remove skin and flesh on an ad hoc basis/hit my head. (yes, I've just been out for a sail today)
3 Aug 2006 #36 ShipsWoofy Well-Known Member Joined 10 Sep 2004 Messages 10,431 Visit site [ QUOTE ] Nothing to knock my elbows on/tear my shins/get up my fingernails/remove skin and flesh on an ad hoc basis/hit my head. [/ QUOTE ] So you're not taking the wife as crew then?
[ QUOTE ] Nothing to knock my elbows on/tear my shins/get up my fingernails/remove skin and flesh on an ad hoc basis/hit my head. [/ QUOTE ] So you're not taking the wife as crew then?
3 Aug 2006 #37 Twister_Ken Well-Known Member Joined 31 May 2001 Messages 27,584 Location 'ang on a mo, I'll just take some bearings Visit site Welcome bathtub. How's your president doing?
3 Aug 2006 #38 D Deleted member 478 Guest Thought you and them on the other side of the pond shared a common president.
3 Aug 2006 #39 Lakesailor Well-Known Member Joined 15 Feb 2005 Messages 35,236 Location Near Here Visit site Don't even start on "left" and "right" /forums/images/graemlins/cool.gif
3 Aug 2006 #40 Twister_Ken Well-Known Member Joined 31 May 2001 Messages 27,584 Location 'ang on a mo, I'll just take some bearings Visit site That's why I wanted to know how he's doing. By the way, the expression "Scot Free" is becoming more appealing, politically speaking.
That's why I wanted to know how he's doing. By the way, the expression "Scot Free" is becoming more appealing, politically speaking.