[C38] New Topic: Dinghys
les
hlhowell at pacbell.net
Mon Jan 17 20:15:32 EST 2011
Yes, I have it now. What a dinghy load ;-)
Regards,
Les H
On Mon, 2011-01-17 at 17:39 -0500, Steven Ribble wrote:
> For what it's worth, I could view the second post/pic...
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> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Steve Smolinske
> <SSmolinske at rainierrubber.com> wrote:
> Les, neither did Charles he is looking into the problem, this
> was a second message to him of an earlier post so that he
> could trouble shoot .
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> Steve
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> From: listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
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> Subject: Re: [C38] New Topic: Dinghys
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> I don't see the attachment, steve.
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> Regards,
> Les H
> On Fri, 2011-01-14 at 20:46 -0800, Steve Smolinske wrote:
> > As the attached photo illustrates, its best that I bow out
> of this discussion, I have alot to learn from this thread. It
> was a long trip to the beach and the captain was still on the
> boat.
> >
> > Steve
> > #312 Peregrine
> > Seattlong trip to the beach and the captain was still on the
> boat. le
> >
> > ________________________________
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> > From: listserve-bounces at catalina38.org on behalf of Jay
> Sorensen
> > Sent: Fri 1/14/2011 5:46 PM
> > To: Catalina 38 Listserve
> > Subject: New Topic: Dinghys
> >
> >
> > OK, I'm sort of dubious about asking this question.
> >
> > Now that the boat is looking good and safe the family of 4
> is planning on a 10 day or so cruise to Catalina, Santa
> Barbara, and San Clemente Islands here in So. Cal this summer.
> I have done the trip before delivering boats to Santa
> Barbara, Marina del Ray, Long Beach, etc. for races and have
> always used the local shore boat to get ashore.
> >
> > But first mate Dorothy likes the concept of instant access
> to the shore for her jogs, dining, etc. And what the first
> mate wants, the first mate gets. Maybe I should start calling
> her Admiral..............
> >
> > We have a tandem kayak but that is not a stable way to leave
> the boat. We've tried!
> >
> > Anyway, probably like others out there I don't want to spend
> a lot of $$ for something that will not be used often.
> > We don't need a high power planing dinghy because the
> anchorages are all close to where we want to go ashore.
> >
> > I'm thinking about either a 10' Haypalon inflatable with a <
> 10hp engine and a soft bottom or a 12' folding boat with a
> similar or smaller motor (after someone on the board said they
> used one.) Together we all weigh apx 600lb so we are
> approaching the upper limit of the 12' porte-a-boat. Used
> ones are less expensive here and may stow better on the
> raiing?? But do you get what you pay for??
> >
> > We do not have davits, and will store it on the foredeck
> during crossings. The ability to roll up the dinghy and not
> deal with floorboards seems like it would be a benifit. But a
> folding boat stored across from the kayak seems like a nice
> balance.
> >
> > So what do you have out there and what do you think will
> work for our first dinghy?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jay & Dorothy Sorensen
> > C-38 #311 Broad Reach
> > San Diego, CA
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