Re: Stus-List baby stay

2017-10-26 Thread Brad Crawford via CnC-List
Well said, I agree Sent from my iPad > On Oct 26, 2017, at 6:10 AM, robert via CnC-List > wrote: > > My 1984 C 32 has a very robust mast.as was stated "more like an > aluminum telephone pole", nevertheless Rob Ball decided to outfit the rig > with a baby stay and

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread Brad Crawford via CnC-List
What happened to sailing? Sent from my iPad > On Oct 26, 2017, at 4:01 PM, John Pennie via CnC-List > wrote: > > Ok, wtf? Story on news tonight about a sailboat that was stranded in the > Pacific for 5months after their engine broke down on an otherwise functional >

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread bobmor99 . via CnC-List
They'll just have to check the Captain's log for the rest of the story. On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 7:01 PM, John Pennie via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Ok, wtf? Story on news tonight about a sailboat that was stranded in the > Pacific for 5months after their engine broke down on an

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-26 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
My baby stay is on a track. We tension it with winds above fifteen knots. We race with a 105% genoa. When hoisting a spinnaker, my crew releases the baby stay to do dip pole gybes. Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YC Portland, OR On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:37 PM, Jake Brodersen via

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread John Pennie via CnC-List
But I am happy to report that both human and canine crew appear quite buff and dapper after the ordeal. Also from photos in news the main was nicely flaked. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2017, at 9:13 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List > wrote: > >

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-26 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
Graham, We release the baby stay any time the #1 is in use. The rest of the time it is tensioned, even in the slip. When the #3 is up, it tacks cleanly through the foretriangle. I have seen the mast pump before and know the benefits of the baby stay. It’s seldom used on the Chesapeake,

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5021671/Two-sailors-rescued-stranded-5-MONTHS.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/10/26/navy-rescues-2-americans-and-their-dogs-who-were-lost-sea-months/803593001/ On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:01 PM, John Pennie via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
I thought it was rare for anyone to sail Hawaii to Tahiti because it was 2600 miles upwind? And how did they keep the water maker running for 6 months with no engine power? I’d hate to try to make 5-6 gallons a day with one of those little pump style water makers they put into liferafts.

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
My spider sense is tingling. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 26, 2017, at 7:57 PM, svpegasus38 via CnC-List > wrote: How do you get stranded on an "otherwise functional sailboat"? The engine is called auxiliary for a reason!! Just asking.

Re: Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread svpegasus38 via CnC-List
How do you get stranded on an "otherwise functional sailboat"? The engine is called auxiliary for a reason!! Just asking.  Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE DeviceDoug Mountjoy POYC Pegasus (for sale)Lf38  Rebecca Leah LF 39 Original message From: John Pennie via CnC-List

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread Joseph Bognar via CnC-List
Kyle : Do not waste your time on a stove . I have a 30 and I never use the stove . I have two of those Butane single burner gas stoves that come in a case . They work perfect . Around $20 if you can find them on sale . Sent from Joe Bognar > On Oct 26, 2017, at 2:21 PM, Kyle Davis via

Stus-List News story

2017-10-26 Thread John Pennie via CnC-List
Ok, wtf? Story on news tonight about a sailboat that was stranded in the Pacific for 5months after their engine broke down on an otherwise functional boat. Apparently the crew survived as they had a water maker and a year’s supply of oatmeal. Something not add up here? And who really has a 1

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread John Pennie via CnC-List
I’d 2nd that. We have a little Pearson 27 that we keep for day sailing and we just went with a little butane 1 burner for the occasional weekend and, my case, tea. John Sent from my iPad > On Oct 26, 2017, at 3:49 PM, Bill Dakin via CnC-List > wrote: > > How about

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List
Thank you Josh...and once again, thank you Stu. On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 1:50 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > To Kevin's point, if the expense (money and time) is exorbitant, there may > be alternatives or at least a strong argument for something different. > This

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
To Kevin's point, if the expense (money and time) is exorbitant, there may be alternatives or at least a strong argument for something different. This list does have plenty of smart people, many of whom may have experience with modern social networking technology and associated platforms. It is

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List
Forespar makes a nifty gimbled stove for small boats. I like the idea of a gimble system since boats tend to move around beneath the stove, and hot fluids splashing all over the cabin are usually a bit messy and dangerous. This one uses the same propane cannisters as a Magna Grill or Lehr

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Indigo via CnC-List
I think if it like NPR. I have no idea how much they need to run the stations, but I contribute anyway based on what I can afford / related to what I get out of listening. We should treat this list the same. I am sure if most participants gave something Stu’s costs would be covered. If Stu

Stus-List Support Contributions

2017-10-26 Thread Stu via CnC-List
Please do not let this contribution thread turn into a political nightmare. I have not revealed the cost of maintaining everything because it changes all the time. The list itself has almost doubled in price since starting and as it grows larger, our costs for archived storage go up. We have a

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread John McKay via CnC-List
I use one of those ButaneThey are light and compactIt has been on the cabin sole many times and keeps working. I have now bolted it down. The one draw back I find is that it is very hot. I had it on low one time heating pork and beans and I was on the bow talking to a fellow boater. Went back

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread Sam Salter via CnC-List
Kyle, I’’eve got a 1977 C 26 and the boat came originally with a stove. I’ve since replaced it with a 2 burner Force 10 propane stove which fitted right in the hole, almost exactly. It was located (by C) outboard of the sink on the other part of the “L” on the starboard side. Long side running

Re: Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread Bill Dakin via CnC-List
How about this one... http://www.coleman.com/butane-stove/220951.html?cgid=coleman-stovesandgrills#pmax=25=0=1 Bill Dakin S/V Tapestry 25MKII On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:21 PM, Kyle Davis via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Hello everyone...new owner of a 1977 C 26. I have owned a

Stus-List Baby stay

2017-10-26 Thread patricia barkley-higginbottom via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Support Contributions

2017-10-26 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Is it legal to send a bottle of rum from the US to a personal address in Canada? - Paul E. 1981 C 38 Landfall S/V Johanna Rose Fort Walton Beach, FL http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ > On Oct 26, 2017, at 3:09 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 26,

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List
Dennis et al, Wouldn't you want to know how *much* it is costing Stu or how *little* he is making so you could send MORE money, to help out? I do so I can send MORE, not less! Continue to pile on all you like. Being informed of the approximate costs (in time and $) would benefit everyone, least

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread John Irvin via CnC-List
Couldn’t agree more with Bill’s comments. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 26, 2017, at 1:20 PM, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List > wrote: We lived through this discussion a long time ago at very great length. We do not need to re-litigate it

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
This virtual C community has existed for over 20 years. Many of us have escaped the list's cyber boundaries and meet in the "real" world. What Bill didn't mention was that Sailnet wanted to charge an ongoing fee to all of us. We would also be subject to their advertisements and any future fee

Stus-List Stove

2017-10-26 Thread Kyle Davis via CnC-List
Hello everyone...new owner of a 1977 C 26. I have owned a Bayliner sailboat and still have a Catalina 25. Really excited about this C, but I’m working on where to install a stove. I’m located in Washington State and coffee is a must. I mostly prepare food on a grill in the cockpit. So I could use

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
I say “cheers” to that Marek From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 13:54 To: 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' Cc: Della Barba, Joe Subject: Re: Stus-List

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread John Pennie via CnC-List
Well said Bill and I’m a beancounter! John Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2017, at 1:19 PM, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List > wrote: > > We lived through this discussion a long time ago at very great length. We do > not need to re-litigate it again. We were all

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Yeah, what Bill said. Double! Dennis C. On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 12:19 PM, Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > We lived through this discussion a long time ago at very great length. We > do not need to re-litigate it again. We were all originally on a group > hosted

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
The few dollars this list “costs”, and I used quotes because no one makes you pay anything, are by FAR the best money I spend on my boat. Older C support is GREAT and probably superior to ANY other brand. This list really makes an older C a better deal than an older brand X where you are on

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
Kevin I don’t know what the exact numbers are, but I imagine these are the things Stu has to pay for to keep cncphotoalbum.com and Stu’s List running: * domain name registration * hosting provider fees to host a website and a mail list server * email account fees for

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
We lived through this discussion a long time ago at very great length. We do not need to re-litigate it again. We were all originally on a group hosted by Sailnet. Sailnet changed hands, and we were essentially left homeless. At that time, we had a long debate about where to go. Google really

Stus-List '76 Landfall 42 Manual

2017-10-26 Thread Gary Smith via CnC-List
I see that the Landfall 42 Owners Manual is not listed on the CnCPhotoAlbum,com site. Anyone know where I can get one? Thanks Gary ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. October will be our fund raising month.

Re: Stus-List Fundraising results

2017-10-26 Thread Kevin Driscoll via CnC-List
Stu, Thank you for what you do. No offense intended, but this is my perspective: Mike, I have lots of stuff on Google drives. This does not make it Google's property. This email list, in support of a brand of sailboats, is a Community of people who share a common passion. I personally do not

Stus-List Future tech.

2017-10-26 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
https://youtu.be/3Z8UPdFtkds No idea of the cost, but kinda cool. Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 C 305.409.3660 ___ The bills have started coming in for the year 2018 and have gone up again. October will be our

Re: Stus-List Support

2017-10-26 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
I've mailed him a check in past years. Send him an email off list: s...@cncphotoalbum.com and ask for his address. I have an address for him in London, Ontario, but I don't know whether it's still current. Alan Bergen On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:15 AM, Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List Support

2017-10-26 Thread Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List
I use email transfer From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 10:15 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Neil E. Andersen Subject: Stus-List Support Fellow Listers, Is there an alternative to financially

Re: Stus-List baby stay

2017-10-26 Thread Ron Ricci via CnC-List
Rob, I have one of those bendy masts with 3 spreaders and contemplated removing the baby stay. Rather than find out it was really needed at an inopportune time, I installed a 4' PVC tube with a cap from a turnbuckle boot over the stay. The jib sheets are less likely to snag on the stay.

Stus-List Support

2017-10-26 Thread Neil E. Andersen via CnC-List
Fellow Listers, Is there an alternative to financially contribute to the list without using PayPal. They have been breached more than once and I won't take the risk with that service. Neil 1982 C 32 FoxFire Rock Hall, MD ___ The bills have

Stus-List baby stay

2017-10-26 Thread robert via CnC-List
My 1984 C 32 has a very robust mast.as was stated "more like an aluminum telephone pole", nevertheless Rob Ball decided to outfit the rig with a baby stay and for that reason, it stays on the boat. It is a PITA when tacking but you get to know your boat and learn how to make efficient

Re: Stus-List Baby Stay Hull Stud

2017-10-26 Thread Jake Brodersen via CnC-List
Dave, I’ve had my keel off and the baby stay stud is definitely not screwed into the keel, at least on a 35-3. As far forward as the baby stay attachment is, it would miss the keel entirely. I see a substantial backing plate of some sort that is bonded into the centerline of the hull.

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-26 Thread John and Maryann Read via CnC-List
On our 34, we always keep tension on the baby stay even the on the mooring. More for heavier winds or seas and less for light airs and yes remove it for spinnaker work – keeps the foredeck from getting bored J Because there are only single lowers parallel to the shrouds, the mast does

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-26 Thread Kevin Paxton via CnC-List
I haven't used mine since we bought it 3-4 years ago. But my wife and I are thinking of selling and upgrading, so I'm concerned about resale value if I don't get it fixed first. Kevin Paxton '82 34 #473 Japhys Spirit Cornfield Creek, Magothy River, MD On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:44 AM

Re: Stus-List baby stay on 1982 34

2017-10-26 Thread Persuasion37 via CnC-List
Ditto Mike PERSUASION C 37 K/CB Long Sault > On Oct 25, 2017, at 9:21 PM, G Collins via CnC-List > wrote: > > I find the baby stay question an interesting one. We've got the adjustable > babystay, but don't race, so usually it gets tensioned at the beginning of > the