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19094
... Boy, you think of everything. I would NEVER have thought of having an in-house attorney to file briefs of habeas corpus when I need to shake loose to go...
pvanderwaart
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Apr 1, 2002
1:52 pm
19095
I just wanted to send you guys a note to be careful working with the chemicals involved in boat building. In particular, here is a site dealing with a...
rlspell2000
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Apr 1, 2002
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19096
... Kid of wierd how it's going to work but here goes a description. First of all the trailer has a 20' bed on it and is built like a flatbed utility trailer....
Jeff Blunck
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Apr 1, 2002
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19097
Hi Folks, I'm new to the club, Have been messing about in boats for many years, have liked Bolgers designs since the late sixties when I got a small book of...
lulalake_1999
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Apr 1, 2002
3:55 pm
19098
Ha, Ha, Ha! What a hoot! Although it makes me wonder if people have too much free time on their hands. Perhaps the folks responsible for the website could help...
pseudodion42
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Apr 1, 2002
3:59 pm
19099
Incidentaly, this guy LIED. The motor bracket DOES NOT go "negative" as described. At the lowest setting there is still "positive" rake. I.E., if mounted on a ...
rlspell2000
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Apr 1, 2002
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19100
... Forgot to answer this one. It generally can't unless it's on a fifth-wheel trailer. Permits are $15.00 to get it to the lake. It's not over width or over...
Jeff Blunck
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Apr 1, 2002
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19101
FYI, I added a few photos on my freebie web site. There is a link at the bottom to hit the trailer page. This is a quick and dirty site setup that I'll start...
Jeff Blunck
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Apr 1, 2002
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19102
Only 12 days left !!!! http://www.shortypen.com/boats/maib2002/ New Development -- some people have expressed an interest in spending the night at the island...
Shorty@...
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Apr 1, 2002
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19103
At the rate at which you tossed off the trai ler, I can see the big boat is going to get done in record time. ... <HR> <html><body> <tt> FYI, I added a few...
thomas dalzell
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Apr 1, 2002
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19104
Steve, xxx x xxxxxxxx Your removable tongue would be terrific, since my off the street, winter storage is best at 16' over all. I'd like to make the cut on the...
Mark Albanese
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Apr 1, 2002
11:36 pm
19105
... This is actually a very popular feature for boat trailers being manufactured. A normal 18' runabout, ski boat, etc will need a couple feet in the back for...
Jeff Blunck
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Apr 1, 2002
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19106
Pangas are those 20-foot outboard skiffs you see in Baja California, casting for roosterfish by the rocks or trolling for marlin out in the bluewater. The most...
Wade Leftwich
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Apr 2, 2002
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19107
Just a reminder that we will be holding the first springtime Southeast Messabout at Wind Creek State Park on Lake Martin in southeastern Alabama on April...
John Bell
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Apr 2, 2002
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19108
MicroBoaters: I was just thinking that with a Micro at anchor with mizzen up and main down, if you pulled the mizzen well to one side, it would make the boat...
pvanderwaart
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Apr 2, 2002
1:42 am
19109
As you dougtless know, Bolger considers the Clam Skiff etc... to be a V hull. That is obviously a bit of an exageration, but about 10 years ago I wrote him to...
thomas dalzell
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Apr 2, 2002
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19110
Dear Peter, It does not work. Depressing the bow with a water bag so that the transom is immersed then fitting a temporary vee cutwater ahead of the transom...
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Apr 2, 2002
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19111
This seems suitably Panga-like. http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/store/plans/jim/brucesboat/index.htm Mark...
Mark Albanese
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Apr 2, 2002
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19112
Bill, If I hadn't had this gift, one of those would be the thing. And an aluminum trailer, now you're talking! Harbor Freight and EZ Loader appear to be two...
Mark Albanese
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Apr 2, 2002
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19113
Another pretty day, still a small dearth of work at work. I got to put the ElectroSprint up on the trailer so to fit some bunks to keep it level. Sticks out...
Mark Albanese
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Apr 2, 2002
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19114
Re: Chugger reference. Working on the scale drawings, having trouble with figuring out the lengths of the sides with anything other than the 4' wide bow. Too ...
lewisboats
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Apr 2, 2002
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19115
Gavin do you have any pictures of your Long Micro on the net. I have been swapping hints and info with Trent Hensley ,also on this group. We are both about the...
Andrew Pryer
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Apr 2, 2002
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19116
Steve, Not sure I understand what variables you mean. What I see looks to fit the end of any sheet that's 4' wide. I'd think the hardest part of narrower bows...
Mark Albanese
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Apr 2, 2002
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19117
Brucesboat does look quite panga-like, except that doesn't have the high bow that seems to be favored in the American tropics, both Atlantic and Pacific. Very...
Wade Leftwich
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Apr 2, 2002
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19118
Thomas, Have you built a Clam Skiff? If so, how is it in rough water? As you probably know, the Great Lakes can throw up some nasty short steep waves in a...
Wade Leftwich
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Apr 2, 2002
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19119
Viva la Panga! Not only do they use them in B.C, but also throughout the rest of Mexico. Friends of mine in Puerto Angel go out as far at 30 miles for tibaron...
David Ryan
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Apr 2, 2002
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19120
FBBB -- Would someone with a better picture of the I60 do me a favor and forward the sail areas of each of the individual sail? I would be very grateful. YIBB,...
David Ryan
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Apr 2, 2002
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19121
... One day some years ago I was fishing out of Pensacola in a 28-foot sportfisherman, and one of the guys boated a small mako that wasn't quite dead yet. We...
wadeleftwich
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Apr 2, 2002
3:35 pm
19122
We used a Knotstick on our first boat. Inexpensive and worked fine - I'd recommend it. FWIW, wrapping its line in the prop affected its accuracy a bit ;) . ...
Larry Barker
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Apr 2, 2002
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19123
I need to pick up some 14 foot boards and haul them home in the 6 foot bed of the Tacoma. I'm going to make an arm that plugs into the reciever for the hitch, ...
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