[C38] Good Foul Weather Gear

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 New guy here, Gill Key West Jacket and bibs are awesome.  My wife and I both have a set and have no complaints.  We would buy them again if we had them stolen.

Michael
 -------------- Original message from Anders Finn <anders at finn.ws>: --------------


> I agree, I havn't had the opportunity to use mine all THAT much but, 
> it's lovely gear. My father, Charles (Mighty Quinn) has a lot more 
> experience and as far as I knows would swear by Gill's gear.
> 
> Anders
> Mighty Quinn
> 
> Bruce Liese wrote:
> > Hi Larry,
> >
> > My absolute favorite foulies are Gill Key West jackets and trousers. 
> > They are pricy but worth every penny.  Everyone I know who wears them
> > stays warm and dry in the coldest, wettest weather.  I have a friend who
> > delivers yachts throughout the winter and he swears by them.   (Layering
> > is essential with any foul weather gear.)  I also highly recommend
> > Gill's Helmsman's gloves.  I did my research on foul weather gear after
> > suffering near-frostbite during my first Newport to Ensenada race on
> > Freudian Sloop II.  Practical Sailor has given Gill Key West very high
> > ratings.
> >
> > I have access to the lowest prices on Gill foul weather gear.  But since
> > I don't want to seem like I'm advertising on this listserve I welcome
> > any back channel inquiries if you want help finding these at a good
> > price.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> >   
> >>>> "Larry Malmberg"  12/17/08 3:11 PM >>>
> >>>>         
> > Has anyone replaced their toe rails?  If so, where did you find new toe
> > rail
> > and what was the cost?  Foul Weather Gear, there are ton's of ads out
> > there
> > but I'm relying on the list for some recommendations.  Monday last we
> > took
> > Hassle up from Long Beach CA to Marina Del Rey for some bottom work, it
> > was
> > raining and pretty cold (my fingers got numb on the helm) so I'm looking
> > for
> > some good recommendations from some of the brothers up north, inland
> > etc.
> > that sail in very cold and foul weather.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Larry Malmberg
> > Hassle
> >
> >
> >
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