Put a checkmark for me in the column of 50’ hose with regulator and a tank sitting on the dock. Works well without all the hassle of a BCD. Although I can’t really “stand” on the bottom cleaning the bottom is not a terribly strenuous activity.
Saves much money from having a diver clean the bottom, especially if you race… Best, Dave Godwin 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin Reedville - Chesapeake Bay Ronin’s Overdue Refit <http://roninrebuild.blogspot.com/> > On Dec 22, 2014, at 10:03 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > I also clean Touché's bottom myself. I have a 50 hose and a Conshelf XIV > regulator I bought off eBay. The hose is from browniesmarinegroup.com > <http://browniesmarinegroup.com/>. They also sell compressors but they're a > wee bit pricey. > > I just leave the tank on the pier and dive. I have a 5/3 wetsuit and weight > belt. Helps to have a shallow slip so I can stand on the bottom and press up. > > You might cruise eBay for a used dive or tank filling compressor. You don't > need to be certified to fill your own tanks. > > Dennis C. > Touché 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 22, 2014, at 6:25 PM, Burt Stratton via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: > >> Happy holidays to all! >> >> Jack, how do you clean your hull? Do you do it yourself or hire it out. I am >> considering getting dive certified so I can get a set of tanks and air. Even >> with all the gear (weights, wet suit, etc.) I think it would be a lot less >> expensive in the long run and as a bonus, I would be certified to dive. Up >> here in the northeast I don’t think I would need to do it as often as you >> unless I start racing. It would also be nice to change my prop shaft zincs >> once during the season and deal with other various issues that might require >> me to work on the exterior of the hull below the water line. >> >> Burt >> On the hard in Massachusetts >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>] On Behalf Of Danny Haughey via >> CnC-List >> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2014 8:10 AM >> To: jackbren...@bellsouth.net <mailto:jackbren...@bellsouth.net>; >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List wishing you the best of Solstice >> >> Hello all another milestone past with the days now getting longer! >> >> All the best to all you guys and happy holidays (whichever you may be >> celebrating) >> >> Danny >> Boatless >> Massachusetts >> >> >> >> ---------- Original Message ---------- >> From: Jack Brennan via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> >> To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List wishing you the best of Solstice >> Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 19:02:03 -0500 >> >> Approximately 1,100 days TO haulout. (Every five years, with monthly hull >> cleanings in between.) >> >> Jack Brennan >> Former C&C 25 >> Shanachie, 1974 Bristol 30 >> Tierra Verde, Fl. >> >> From: Paul Fountain via CnC-List <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2014 6:49 PM >> To: Rick Taillieu <mailto:rtaill...@eastlink.ca> ; >> mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Subject: Re: Stus-List wishing you the best of Solstice >> >> Sorry Rick 116 days 16 hours til Perception is launched ... >> >> Count down started at haul out >> >> Paul. :) >> >> >> On Dec 21, 2014, at 5:52 PM, Rick Taillieu via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote: >> >> Same to you Russ. >> >> Only 145 (ish) days until launch. >> I know, somebody had to start the countdown. >> >> >> Rick Taillieu >> Nemesis >> '75 C&C 25 #371 >> Shearwater Yacht Club >> Halifax, NS. >> >> >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com >> <mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com>] On Behalf Of Russ & Melody via >> CnC-List >> Sent: December-21-14 15:36 >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> Subject: Stus-List wishing you the best of Solstice >> >> >> To all Listers & Lurkers, >> >> Melody & I wish you the best of today, tonight and all through the winter. >> >> Many will know it is the Winter Solstice, occurring in North America between >> ~ 3 - 6 PM local time. >> >> A time of the longest night and to make this year special we also have a New >> Moon so expect it to be the darkest night as well. >> >> We will celebrate with our usual fire in the backyard firepit... and maybe >> some hot rums. :) >> >> Wish you could be here, Russ >> Sweet 35 mk-1 >> Nanaimo >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/> >> Version: 2015.0.5577 / Virus Database: 4253/8781 - Release Date: 12/21/14 >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> <http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com <mailto:CnC-List@cnc-list.com> >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> <http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com> >> >> >> <~WRD000.jpg> <http://www.avast.com/> >> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! 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