Boat Forum / Sailing / May 2006

Bumper Stickers for 2006...and sent to me by my brother in law...who is
a hard core republican...and wants Bush dead.....
IF YOU'RE NOT OUTRAGED,
YOU'RE NOT PAYING ATTENTION

After co-owning a boat for a couple of years, I've decided to go back to
single ownership. We have therefore decided to try and sell our boat, so
I could do with some advice on selling..
1) I am initially trying to sell directly without a broker. Are they

Following the collapse of the WTC, nothing of the crew, planes or much
else is found intact. Yet a passport of one of the terrorists shows up
magically lying amidst the rubble. The passport looks undamaged. Uh
huh.

OLD IRONSIDES
By Oliver Wendell Holmes
September 16, 1830
Ay, tear her tattered ensign down!

The admiral and I want to visit the east coast of the UK, say the
River Stour or the river Orwell or perhaps a bit more north, with our
23 tonnes motorsailer with a 6' draft twin keel, capable of drying
out.

Here is a picture of a weekend warrior sailboat, all that someone like
bubble's really needs, anything more is just fluff.
http://image30.webshots.com/30/5/67/36/2611567360063212926DdkPsY_ph.jpg
Had a fine sail this morning, wind steady 10-15 kts.

I'm keen to learn sailing and I've just got a nice 22 foot cruiser
based on the Forth and I was wondering if there is anyone out there who
could spend some time showing me the rudiments?

Yep, we decided to buy a minivan so my wife could car-pool with other
nurses and I could also carry boat stuff more easily than our smaller
cars....The 2006 Kia Sedona is an all new minivan designed to go head
to head in the 30-40K luxury minivan segment. This has very little in

yep....got a new dinghy for Heart of Gold and a nice 8HP Yamaha. Will
post full review shortly. The reason for the review is that this
particular dinghy is half the price of other models...took a chance on
it....a 10 foot dinghy with pressure floor for 600 bucks? Read the full

Dear Friends
We would like to present a project idea of EXPLODER 23 - a new 23feet race
trimaran.
The project of EXPLODER 23 assumes a creation of a new class of 23feet

What a slow day....got to my friend's boat at 7:00 am, but there was
not a whisper of wind. The water was so flat it looked like well buffed
tile. Because of the lighning strike, nothing was working. I started
the engine and the alternator started to smoke, so that was a no-go. We

proof for the skeptiwe don't let riffraff helm Chanteuse...Doug is a
privileged being...cs....

The comet fragments are going to miss earth by 5 million miles.
Still I'm scared, let me know if the birds run for high ground!
BTW how do the birds know about the comet heading towards us?
Capt Suzy

Thanks to the Korean War Veterans such as myself (Navy) who fought so
valiantly to stop the fall of dominoes. Korea is a much better place for it.
If only McArthur was allowed to invade China and if only Goldwater was
elected so we could nuke the Cong the world would be a much ...

I am currently, though very slowly and dimly, thinking about modifying
my Bosun dinghy as a project over the next year or two.
The object of the exercise and desired end point is to have a
daysailor/weekender which can be used for pottering around single handed