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- May 14th, 2004, 12:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Pensacola Sea Buoy Race - Perspective from Adrenalin
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5074
Couple of Comments
Hi Don, I have a couple of quick comments to consider. Try a stopper ball for your halyard. I use a stopper ball at the bitter end of the spinnaker halyard and have never lost one up the mast. Put a nice "Figure 8" knot inside the stopper ball and it will never go through the block/cleat a...
- May 12th, 2004, 11:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Welcome
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4400
Welcome
Just thought I would post a photo and welcome this new RC-27 to the ranks. He will be tearing up the water on the New England coast.
- April 20th, 2004, 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Miami to Key Largo Race Results?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6757
MKL Results
Don,
Tom talked to Mike yesterday. It sounds like the conditions were more survival versus sailing.
It sounds like Mike played it pretty safe and I think he was second to finish.
Tom talked to Mike yesterday. It sounds like the conditions were more survival versus sailing.
It sounds like Mike played it pretty safe and I think he was second to finish.
- April 5th, 2004, 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paradise
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8354
Almost Have Open Water
Well it is April 5th and there is still ICE, but it is getting close. I would guess the easter Bunny will need to get his boat out and put away the skates!
- March 28th, 2004, 11:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Photo Trivia
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7008
Photo Trivia
Hello,
I took this picture yesterday and thought I would see if any of you can figure out what it is.
Any Ideas???
I took this picture yesterday and thought I would see if any of you can figure out what it is.
Any Ideas???
- March 20th, 2004, 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Paradise
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8354
Dead Calm?
Not quite paradise, but the weather is getting nicer here.
A bit windy and cold today, but they are talking highs in the 50's - 60's by the end of next week.
A bit windy and cold today, but they are talking highs in the 50's - 60's by the end of next week.
- March 15th, 2004, 10:09 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Barbados Race Pics
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23535
Barbados Race Pics
This past January Bill Roberts had an opportunity to race an RC30 in the Around Barbados race. I have attached the article he has written which recaps the race. I hope everyone enjoys the article, please feel free to post any questions you might have, in the general discussion forum, I am sure Bill ...
- March 15th, 2004, 10:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Around Barbados Race
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6288
Barbados Photo Album
I just put a photo album of the Barbados Race online for Bill since he was having problems getting his photos to post on Catsailor.
The album can be found at http://owners.aquarius-sail.com/photo_a ... index.html
Enjoy!
The album can be found at http://owners.aquarius-sail.com/photo_a ... index.html
Enjoy!
- March 8th, 2004, 6:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Around Barbados Race
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6288
Around Barbados Race
This past January Bill Roberts had an opportunity to race an RC30 in the Around Barbados race. I have attached the article he has written which recaps the race. I hope everyone enjoys the article, please feel free to post any questions you might have, I am sure Bill wouldn't mind answering them righ...
- January 30th, 2004, 11:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Cold Enough for you?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5540
Cold Enough for you?
Well after having a week of sub-zero temperatures and waking up to -22°F (not wind chill either :? ) this morning we decided to take a litte trip to the St. Paul Winter Carnival this evening. Here are some of the sights we enjoyed! :D For those of you in the southern states, YES that is ICE. Over 27...
- January 13th, 2004, 8:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: MUG Race - A History lesson
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5487
MUG Race - A History lesson
Bill Roberts tabulated this data for us a few months ago, here is a list of all the years that a ARC, RC or SuperCat has won the Mug Race. I thought a few of you might enjoy this. Here is the history of the Mug Race winners from the trophy at the Rudder Club. Year - Winner - Boat Type 1981 - SC20TR...
- January 12th, 2004, 11:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: ARC Southeast Sailing Schedule
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5309
Schedule Posted
I have posted the schedule in the Announcements Forum.
- January 12th, 2004, 10:01 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: ARC 2004 Event Schedule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23019
ARC 2004 Event Schedule
Mark your calendars:!: Here is the 2004 ARC event schedule as provided to me by the ARC-22 Class Association. At this time please direct all questions to Mike or Glen Marsh here on the forum. If you have any corrections to make, please let me know and I will update this schedule. April 3 ARC fun day...
- December 31st, 2003, 11:00 am
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Daggerboard wells
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14926
SC19 Mast Stepping
Liam, There are several things that can make mast stepping easier. The first thing is to set the boat with the bow sitting slightly downhill so gravity works for you once your on your way up. This also helps to hold the mast upright when your crew is putting the pin in the forestay. The second thing...
- December 30th, 2003, 6:14 pm
- Forum: Technical Forum
- Topic: Daggerboard wells
- Replies: 11
- Views: 14926
SC19 Questions
Liam, The "daggerboard retainers" you refer to are actually a shock cord assembly that attachs to the tramp. You loop the retainer around the daggerboard and adjust the tension of the shock cord to prevent the board from "slipping" down. The carpet in the top & bottom of the ...