Thanx for the invite Jack. Sounds like fun. kinda green for racing. i would have some experienced folks to help with that. how long of a trip is it from Port Royal landing?
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Jack Fitzgerald <[email protected]>wrote: > 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. 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