March 2009
Fwd: [bolger] Need help finding plans, Bolger Cabin Clam Skiff (1 message)
Mon Mar 02 2009
... Sincerely, Gene T. A house ashore is simply a boat so poorly built it will not float! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [bolger] Pointy Skiff isometric, sailing version (3 messages)
Mon Mar 02 2009
Sailing, he said it would work best if kept lighly loaded, and if the solo sailor hiked out to keep her sailing well upright, he expected her to be a
Re:Need help finding plans, Bolger Cabin Clam Skiff (3 messages)
Tue Mar 03 2009
Ned is right but it could be those big 4 stroke outboards. The prototype Cabin Clam Skiff had a big motor, and all the other pics seem to have followed that
Re: Tennessee Build. (25 messages)
Wed Mar 04 2009
Duck Works Mundoo River cruiser was originally based on the Tennessee.
Looking for any other Out O' Gloucester owners. Little known Bolger design (1 message)
Wed Mar 04 2009
I have a few photos posted of my boat. And one other here in the Portland, Oregon area being used by the Aux Coast Guard. Email skipper-mike@hotmail.com
Complete collection of MAIB articles (1 message)
Thu Mar 05 2009
If anybody hasn t noticed, over on the Bolger4Sale Yahoo group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bolger4Sale/message/675 MikeS is selling his complete collection
Re: Wolfpack isometric (5 messages)
Fri Mar 06 2009
Yeah way cool concept. It would be a fun boat with most any high HP engine and propulsion, but the prospects for the jet as Bolger described sound like real
Re: [bolger] Wyoming project (4 messages)
Fri Mar 06 2009
It was the Sneakeasy not the Tennessee that he had with inboard power. Anybody know what happened to him? HJ
Re: Alter Pointy Skiff for Power? (4 messages)
Sat Mar 07 2009
I had a similar thought but realized its best use is as a flotation compartment. Mine is filled with cut up pieces of Styrofoam that I scavenged from the
Re: eBay listed (2 messages)
Sun Mar 08 2009
Small Boats , finishes real soon - be quick, 3 bids in and still at an amazingly low $9.44:
Lake Pepin Messabout/Everglades Challenge (1 message)
Mon Mar 09 2009
I was at the start of the Everglades Challenge and took several pictures. You can find mine and others here
Want to trade my AS29 for a similar sized multihull (1 message)
Wed Mar 11 2009
We want to trade our 30 foot advanced sharpie for a multihull of similar or larger size. Any leads would be appreciated. Please reply offline with any info or
Re: William D. Jochems (6 messages)
Wed Mar 11 2009
Hei Bjorn, lang siden siste! Jeg har flyttet tilbak til Canada for 2 aar siden. Naa bor jeg i North Bay, Ontario, ved siden av kjempestor Lake Nippissing. For
Re: [bolger] Re: Simplified Offshore Cruiser isometric (7 messages)
Wed Mar 11 2009
... It is a flat spinnaker as used on log canoes and some other older style boats. It is set exactly right and they pull like a mule. Unlike a regular
Re: [bolger] Re: MicroNavSail (9 messages)
Thu Mar 12 2009
That sailmaker in PT makes sails that are works of art. Most of us don t need anything that fancy for our little boats. Our local sailmaker, Lynne
Re:Looking for a recipe... (8 messages)
Thu Mar 12 2009
Thanks to all for comments on plywood testing. The dishwasher test sounds interesting but since I m the dishwasher in this house I think I ll pass on that one.
Re: [bolger] Re: Windsprint with jib? (6 messages)
Thu Mar 12 2009
OOOH! That wouldn t be that much more money, either...and I love a yawl, too. Parents had a 62 ketch when I was a younger lad. Doesn t seem to be a lot
Re: "The Last Fish Tale - The fate of the Atlantic and our Disappearing Fisheries" (2 messages)
Thu Mar 12 2009
... Phil Bolger and Susanne Altenburger - Feb 9/09 letter to editor on fishing industry sustainability
Re: Bantam plans (20 messages)
Thu Mar 12 2009
I had a chance to see the Bantam Houseboat Pelican about a month ago.What a nice boat. It just glides along with little or no wake.I had a chance to board her
Re: Long Micro construction video/slide-show (13 messages)
Sun Mar 15 2009
Hello Bill & Myles AS a stop-gap measure I sheathed the rudder post of my Micro with two layers of 6oz glass cloth set in epoxy and sanded it down smooth this
Re: Bolger Part 2 & Plywood Dovekie (2 messages)
Sun Mar 15 2009
... Though I m sure Gary was welcome, there was a microphone present, it was an interview to be broadcast to the mass of people concerned with Bolger s
RE: [bolger] Re: Tennessee Plans: (6 messages)
Wed Mar 18 2009
The trip included trailering to Chokoloskee for the put in and camping with friends who did not sleep on their boat but at the New Turkey Key designated
Re: [bolger] Re: My two cents (12 messages)
Thu Mar 19 2009
... Mike Thank you for the courtesy of your reply. Best of luck to you in finding a serviceable craft. Stay right side up. Respectfully, Mark
Re: [bolger] Re: "New to group" follow-up (19 messages)
Thu Mar 19 2009
AS29 and LM2 are too wide for a shipping container. Figure on inside dimensions of 7 5 width and height and 39 4 length for a standard 40 foot container.
Blueberry Photos (1 message)
Tue Mar 24 2009
Hello. A few more Blueberry photos in the Blueberry folder. I had the pleasure of commissioning and sailing Blueberry from Connecticut to Maine last May by way
Re: Plywood Dovekie isometric (5 messages)
Tue Mar 24 2009
Please substitute Dovekie for Blueberry in the post above. Need a 3rd cup of coffee this morning. ;-D Don
Re: how to make tow bit / cleats ?? (6 messages)
Tue Mar 24 2009
Thanks for the help fella s. I figured epoxy was the glue of choice, but just needed some reassurance.
Folding Schooner photos (1 message)
Wed Mar 25 2009
Someone has posted pictures of their Folding Schooner, under sail and at the dock. The pictures are posted in a thread on the Woodenboat forum. It s not my
Re: [bolger] Re: Bolger catamarans - call for a database (6 messages)
Fri Mar 27 2009
There is none, one of the frustrations of the digital world. 700 designs and no way to look them up. There is a site for a few of his designs at www.instant
Jesse Cooper (was Re: anyone built a superbrick?) (33 messages)
Sun Mar 29 2009
Great info, thanks Bob. Graeme
NEW FILES & LINK (1 message)
Mon Mar 30 2009
Where the 6 new files and the new link?Maybe im missing something,I click on the heading 6 new files and idont see any new files.Help!
Re: new photos of v-bottom dinghy (32 messages)
Mon Mar 30 2009
Of course, my favorite V-bottom design, Cartoon 40, but it s not a dinghy . . . Gary