[C38] Blog, cockpit drains?

david at dlrfilms.com david at dlrfilms.com
Tue May 6 20:45:02 EDT 2008


I like the drains the way they are. Let's me know it's time to reef!

> Don,
>     I have not done it but the easiest solution I have heard of is to
> reconnect the hoses connecting the starboard cockpit drain to the port
> outlet and vice versa. This is supposed to keep you from being ankle
> deep in water at high degrees of heel. Joe Launie, Commodore, Macavity
>
> D. R. Strong wrote:
>> Phil: Did you renovate the cockpit drains? If so, could you place an
>> image or two on your blog regarding this vexatious challenge that we
>> all face.
>> regards, Don
>>
>> Max Soto wrote:
>>> Thanks Phil!!
>>>
>>> I copied the desing from the 2005 catalinas. I saw it on the catalina
>>> web page, saved a pdf brochure, on memory key and took to a friend
>>> who also made the boat name letters. he made me a couple of them at
>>> no charge and that was it! I think that catalinadirect.com
>>> <http://catalinadirect.com> is selling the new style nameplates.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Max Soto
>>> C38 #198 ESTANCIA
>>> Puntarenas, Costa Rica
>>>
>>> 2008/5/5, Phil Gay <eyriepg at comcast.net <mailto:eyriepg at comcast.net>>:
>>>
>>>     You have some nice photos on your blog.  I especially like the
>>>     "Catalina 38"  lettering on the side near the aft end of the
>>>     boat.  My original plastic logo fell off long ago and I have been
>>>     wondering what would look good.  Everything on your boat looks
>>>     top notch.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Phil Gay
>>>
>>>     C38 049 Que Linda
>>>
>>>     Everett, WA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     *From:* listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
>>>     <mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org>
>>>     [mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
>>>     <mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org>] *On Behalf Of *Max Soto
>>>     *Sent:* Monday, May 05, 2008 11:30 AM
>>>     *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
>>>     *Subject:* Re: [C38] Blog
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Just in case, I'm working on these two blogs:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     http://www.svestancia.blogspot.com/
>>>     http://sailblogs.com/member/estancia/
>>>
>>>     Te first one is has some pics. The second one needs some more work
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     Max
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     2008/5/3, Kerry Grimes <littlebreeze at comcast.net
>>>     <mailto:littlebreeze at comcast.net>>:
>>>
>>>     Steve
>>>
>>>     You blog is great.  I tried to leave a comment but it didn't like
>>> me.
>>>     Your yard and you have done a lot for nice things to your boat.
>>> She
>>>     looks great.
>>>
>>>     Kerry Grimes
>>>     Little Breeze, 139
>>>     San Francisco
>>>
>>>     Steve Smolinske wrote:
>>>     > I took Max's lead and created a blog for our boat for anyone
>>>     > interested it is http://www.peregrine-cat38.blogspot.com/ If
>>> anyone
>>>     > else has a blog or website I would love to look at your projects
>>> to
>>>     > get ideas for our boat.    As usually is the case the mast was
>>>     > supposed to be stepped today BUT they needed another
>>>     day,,,,,,why cant
>>>     > this type of thing ever happen on a Tuesday or Wednesday why is
>>> it
>>>     > always on Friday they need another day?  Grrrr.  Of course on
>>>     Monday I
>>>     > have work related business and won't be able to pick up the
>>>     boat until
>>>     > Tuesday.   Then its time for shakedowns and projects to get
>>>     ready to
>>>     > head to Barkley Sound on the West side of Vancouver Island in
>>> July.
>>>     >
>>>     > Steve
>>>     > Peregrine #312
>>>     >
>>>     >
>>>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>     > *From:* david at dlrfilms.com <mailto:david at dlrfilms.com>
>>>     > *Sent:* Fri 5/2/2008 2:01 PM
>>>     > *To:* drstrong at ucdavis.edu <mailto:drstrong at ucdavis.edu>;
>>>     Catalina 38 Listserve
>>>     > *Subject:* Re: [C38] Lazy Jack
>>>     >
>>>     > Photos! Parts list!
>>>     >
>>>     > > Max: Lazy jacks are very useful on C38s for shorthanded
>>>     sailing! I built
>>>     > > mine off the shelf for about $50.
>>>     > > Don
>>>     > >
>>>     > > Max Soto wrote:
>>>     > >> Hi everybody,
>>>     > >>
>>>     > >> Since most of the time I sail shorthanded, I was planning to
>>>     install a
>>>     > >> lazy jack or stack pak mainsail cover on the ESTANCIA. I
>>>     haven't use
>>>     > >> one before, so , I don't even know how usefull they are.  I
>>>     think taht
>>>     > >> this will be a good adition, and that a three leg system will
>>>     > >> be enough for our mainsails.
>>>     > >>
>>>     > >> Any descriptions, thoughts or recomendations from those of
>>>     you who has
>>>     > >> this on your boats or have use this before will be
>>> appreciated.
>>>     > >>
>>>     > >> Regards,
>>>     > >> --
>>>     > >> Max Soto
>>>     > >> C38 #198 ESTANCIA
>>>     > >> Puntarenas, Costa Rica
>>>     > >>
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>>>     > > --
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>>>     C38 #198 ESTANCIA
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