[C38] New Member

[Philip Gay]

How common is the term "assy"?  I've always heard an asymmetrical spinnaker
called an "asym".  Assy sounds a little short and vulgar.  ;-)



On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Charles Finn <charles at finn.ws> wrote:

> Bill,  Joe M. is an old salt with more C38 racing time than almost anyone
> sailing!  He has his boat tricked out like some of us only dream of and the
> chute/sprit really makes her move in the southern California area.
> Best,
> Chuck Finn
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> On 8/29/2015 6:30 AM, WILLIAM R EGAN wrote:
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> Hi Joe,
>
> Okay!  I've been out of this for a while and no doubt have forgotten a few
> things but, what's an "assy chute" - oh, and maybe a "sprit"?  Is this a
> real item to make me go faster or some kind of initiation for new members .
> . . .  lol!
>
>
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> On Friday, August 28, 2015 1:26 PM, Larry Malmberg <larrypi at earthlink.net>
> <larrypi at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> Bill, welcome to the group, you’ll not find a better group full of advice,
> tech info etc. than this one for your boat.
>
>
>
> Larry Malmberg – Team Hassle
> 909-208-1847
>
> Coffe är den bästa drycken i världen
>
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> *From:* Listserve [mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
> <listserve-bounces at catalina38.org>] *On Behalf Of *Joseph Launie
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2015 11:12 PM
> *To:* Catalina 38 Listserve
> *Subject:* Re: [C38] New Member
>
> Bill,
>     You bought a great boat. In my opinion the best single improvement you
> could make is to rig for an assy chute. A detachable sprit is best but it
> is good even without it. Virtually all new racing boats are sprit boats.
> Joe/Macavity
> On 8/27/2015 6:28 PM, Charles Finn wrote:
>
> Welcome Aboard!
> Do go to the website and look at all the specs, projects, etc.  Do look at
> the listserve archives!
> And of course, ASK all those questions that will help you enjoy your C38!
>
> Regards,
> Chuck Finn
> Commodore
> Catalina 38 International Association
> Saratoga Springs, NY
> On 8/27/2015 8:43 PM, WILLIAM R EGAN wrote:
>
> Hello to Everyone,
>
> My name is Bill.   I am joining your association to take advantage of a
> wealth of experience, I'm sure, with the Catalina 38.   I just purchased my
> 38 named "Moxie" with "flag blue" hull from her previous owner in
> Northport, NY.  I will keep the name but I am changing the hailing port to
> a CT location.   I will be keeping her at Old Lyme Marina for the remainder
> of this season.  She is sound and a real beauty in my opinion and that of
> the surveyor!    lol
>
> I am not a novice having once owned a 30' tall rig but I have been away
> for periods of a few years in between chartering larger bare boats usually
> in the LI Sound area for the past 30 years.  I look forward to chatting
> with any and all about your boats and your experiences.   This boat has a
> lot of amenities of which some will take a little studying to finesse, I'm
> sure!
>
> So, if anyone has anything to contribute or suggest, advice is well
> received here and,  .  .  .  I look forward to your comments!
>
> Best regards,
> Bill
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