Curtis U should come to Savannah and race with us on 22/23 March The Geechee Sailing Club will have their annual St Patricks Regatta just google for the Club's site for more information Jack Fitzgerald Honey C&C 39 TM US12789
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 11, 2014, at 16:18, Curtis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well yea!! But getting to really feel her is wonderful. People can > tell me all day how she sails in heavy wind, but it's a lot funnier > finding some wind. I just wish I lived where there was wind all the > time. I will say one thing I did learn. It's a lot more work. I had > things falling in the cabin. The head was taking on water. I could > not just "ease" into a tack. We had to plan it and execute it. I had > to watch out for the accidental jibe. I never had to worry about that > before. Just a great time! I can't wait to get back at it. I bet I'm > driving my wife nutz!! HAHAhA . I was going to try this weekend for an > offshore. But the last winter storm moving across the country will be > here on Thursday bringing 34 lows and 50 highs with soggy rain. Not > much fun in that kind of sailing. I need to be patience and take it > slow. > The good news I got my new Standard Horizon GX2200 hooked and the DSC > number put in. I need to hook it to the GPS yet! But the radio works > great. I got the speed traducer put in. This weekend if the weather is > bad I will install the sonar traducer for the new Garmin ECHO 50s. > Life is good today. Life is good. > > Thanks so much for all the guys on this site for all the help. I don't > know what I would have done without some of the advice that I have > received. You guys are the best. > Cheers, > Curtis. > > >> On 3/11/14, dwight <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes...I thought you knew that already from your earlier posts about your >> planned overnight off shore adventures...take the time and learn more >> about >> her...you have one of the best 30 footers ever built and she will impress >> if >> you learn how to handle her >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Curtis >> Sent: March 11, 2014 2:19 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Stus-List C&C30MK1 hits 7.6 knots >> >> This Boat is new to me "well" this is the start of my 3rd season. I >> was out Sunday with 11 to 17 knots out of the west and all I can say >> is Wow!! this C&C will fly, and the faster the wind the better she >> handles. I have a great respect for this boat, now. Were I live, >> "Hilton Head South Carolina", we usely have light winds "3 to 5 knots' >> out of the south. This last weekend the winds were stright abeam from >> the west and in the mid to upper teens. Just a little adjusting on the >> traveler and she sailed right in a slot at 7 to 10° heel. I almost was >> able to turn lose. We just had her put back in the water last week of >> Friday. So, needless to say she was very clean on the bottom and >> slipped thru the water like a knife. >> I was going to go offshore last week for the first time buy my >> self, but the weather was too crappy for that. and the boat yard was >> not done with the chors It cost a lot of money. I had to replace the >> thru-hull poop out valve. and replaced one backing plate. had all of >> them lubebercated. I had the standard 2 coat bottom paint. >> Wow what a great boat. The C&C 30 MK1 is a fine boat.. >> >> Thanks >> Curtis. >> >> -- >> "All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty >> recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but >> the dreamers of the day are dangerous men,for they may act their >> dreams with open eyes, to make it possible." >> >> T. E. Lawrence >> >> . >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> > > > -- > "All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty > recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but > the dreamers of the day are dangerous men,for they may act their > dreams with open eyes, to make it possible." > > T. E. Lawrence > > . > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] _______________________________________________ This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album http://www.cncphotoalbum.com [email protected]
