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Kevin explains it perfectly and I can still see Newflyer scratching his noggin'. This leecloth thing is a large piece of cotton duck (strong)...
Yachtguymke: Not to denigrate Milwaukee, but "Blue Moon looks, in your photos, like she took a wrong turn somewhere. She looks lonely!
Redman: Your 'sea hag' tale might just be the basis for a new thread: "Worst people I have ever met--and why-- in my yachting experiences"....
Viking 58: Thank you for the proper name 'Nautical Quarterly'. If it weren't for this darn halfheimers, I might remember stuff like that....
Newflyer: Since no one mentioned it, most smaller sailing yachts have berths equipped with leecloths. These on the windward side of the boat,...
The articles that redman so kindly supplied suggested that the "Greenville" came up stern-first and that her rudder sliced that Japanese boat and...
Hey, Redman: Do 'Sea Monsters' include those fellow yachtsmen encountered at distant marinas?
OK. Look-- I'm not a boat snob. I have driven a 13' Boston Whaler to Bimini and back to Fort Lauderdale when I was a stupid kid. I helped...
Congratulations, Bertram! Back in the ol' days--late '80s for you kids--- Shootout XI was run out of Walker's Cay. The debut of the new 60 (a...
Tad and Carl: Will you look at that! A barrel-back honkin' along like a modern-day wonder! Carl, you got me beat--- I recall a few more than...
Dhowdodger: What ever happened to hopping over the side ( or, Gawd forbid, hiring a lackey) and scraping off the stuff that will most likely...
Redman, Carl, et al: OK, gentlemen. Got my Nikon at the ready for this year's hurricane seaon. Maybe we'll have a contest for the best...
Matt.rivera: I believe it was "Yacht Quarterly" who came out with some really classy books back in the '80s. First-class photography and great...
DragonRyu: Over the years, there have been quite a few editors of magazines covering our favorite sport, and one or or two have tried the...
RayK: Contact Bill Parlatore at "Passagemaker" magazine for one of their recent articles regarding a 'great loop' tour. Can't recall just...
JohnU: The Norseman Yard is still on the Miami River. Rick Herrin runs it and is a very nice guy who might help you out with some history....
Very impressive array of pics, CTDave. It's a wonder the small boat didn't capsize in all the turbulence or get sucked down. Yeah, she was...
Really late to this party, but... Well, Carl, another fine thread with interesting and interested posters. The biggest 'n baddest boats, like...
Redman, you're quite the Roamer expert here. OK, I'm a kid riding my motorcycle around in the '60s past the old Chris Craft plant in Pompano...
