Boat Forum / Sailing / May 2004

I'm off to sail with a few pretty ladies!
I hope the wind is less crazed today....one of the gals is my ex-girlfriend
from years ago and not used to boats.
Hope the rest of you get out there!

The Bush haters claim the war in Iraq is solely for oil.
Then they blame Bush for the high price of oil and that it is no good for
the country.
Well if Liberals are for the "good of America" they would most certainly

I had an interesting sail today, and I thought that I should share it.
During the last six months I've picked up various tips from the posters
here.  I've been waiting for a chance to try out the suggestions.
HW was at 15:30, so we were a bit limited in our choice of destinations.  ...

Joe (AKA Josie) is now claiming that the theory of relativity allows for travel
back and forth through time. It's a PROVEN fact...even though light travel for
a human looks unlikely these days!
BLEEP!!! BLEEP!!!  Gotta love Melody and the Bleep....turn up the volume,

God is good, god is great, yea god ..... whoopeedeedo (pick your God)
Creation is good, creation is great, yea creation .....whoopdeedo
Evolution is good, evolution is great, yea evolution ...... whoopdeedo
Some Humans can think, some humans can't ..... whoopdeedo

Hey, folks!
I just found out that Bob Crantz owns no boat, not even his wife's!!! He also
doesn't sail. Not surprising in the least!
RB

Can anyone help me find information on a dufour SAFARI? I just purchased
this craft and would like to find an owners manual, contact the
designer/builder, and find out what she was designed to do.
Any and all help greatfully accepted

That time in this universe has a beginning and and end.
I will....... but it takes way to long to prove.
But following my observastions here on earth matter in wave length
longer than light has to stop, just takes up to much energy to move

I have an old quarter tonner (displacement - 1.75 tonnes) which does not
have an inboard engine. This year my old 1990 5 hp Yamaha has finally packed
in.
Can anyone recommend a cheap but reliable outboard motor that isn't too

Way to go Blobster, you moron.
BC

Last sailing season showed clearly that inflatables live shorter than than I
like. My old inflatable dinghy "died" and almost drowned my motor. That
together with the fact that it will flip in rough weather led me to look for
an alternative.I think I have found it in the

Interesting one fellas....
Went out in the boat on Saturday, 22ft Bilge keeler with original sails
approx 1982 vintage
On a close reach held 5.2 knots (confirmed with gps speed over ground in

                 Drunken police raid US students
http://www.thewest.com.au/20040529/news/general/tw-news-general-home-sto125735.html
                 LUKE MORFESSE - CRIME REPORTER
                 A group of drunken off-duty police officers forced

For Sale: 2004 MacGregor 26M. Bought 2 weeks ago. Used only once. New
redesiegned blue double hull. 75HP Merc Big Foot outboard, will move
this baby at 28 MPH. All the bells and whistles. I paid $38,999. Will
sacrifice at $21,500,  OBO.

Well, have fun, peoples! Today and tomorrow look great, at least here in NY.
We're off!
RB