August 2010
Re:affordable seaworthly cruiser (2 messages)
Sun Aug 01 2010
Difficulty finding it. Very helpful if you post a link. Joe T
Re: Grout? (3 messages)
Mon Aug 02 2010
Thanks Joe, Looks like there is enough info at that link to figure it out myself. ... http://www.google.com/webhp?sa=N&hl=en&tab=lw#hl=en&source=hp&q=Bolger+B
Availability of Design #545 "Grout" (1 message)
Mon Aug 02 2010
... From: Susanne@comcast.net To: arvent@hotmail.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 11:06 AM Subject: #545 Grout Hello Nels, plans for #545 GROUT on two 17x22
numbers two query? (1 message)
Mon Aug 02 2010
Background. Different Boats, Chapter 30, QUERY: at pp 187, & 188 are the reduced drawings. There s a quite legible note on the sail plan sheet on page 187 that
Re: [bolger] Re: Lapstrake, Single Handed Schooner-- Sue Davis? (38 messages)
Fri Aug 06 2010
Sue are you still out there? I was going through back emails and came across this one , part of a conversation that Bruce started with as lapstrake version of
Re: [bolger] Fw: Whalewatcher photos & Report (7 messages)
Mon Aug 09 2010
Hello Mason and of course Pat Connor, Good to read that report. Obviously Phil would be pleased to see her used by a familiy exploring together for a week
Re: BWAOM Seabird 86 (2 messages)
Mon Aug 09 2010
Hi Nels, ... I believe the Offshore Leeboarder in BWAOM has one as well, but with a gaff main. Jon
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Tue Aug 10 2010
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Re: [bolger] On #640 CAMPER (17 messages)
Thu Aug 12 2010
Not silly. Phil Bolger & Friends, Inc. 66 Atlantic Street Gloucester, MA 01930 ... From: John and Kathy Trussell To: bolger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,
Re: [bolger] Re: Micro with tabernacle? (7 messages)
Fri Aug 13 2010
Denis, Wonderful that somebody else likes my interpretation of the Micro. I too am getting on (50) and have to make things as easy as possible, not
Re: [bolger] Re: Refinishing Spars Tonk? Plonk? (31 messages)
Sun Aug 15 2010
You re right, Nels. I forgot we were talking about putting it on top of epoxy, in order to protect it from UV rays. I guess the best approach would be to skip
Re: Bolger # 630 (6 messages)
Mon Aug 16 2010
As a fellow who had seriously considered building an Illinois, I very quickly recognized the description and then design number above. I believed the boat
Re: RIP Bennett Scheuer (3 messages)
Wed Aug 18 2010
Too young all right. RIP. Bennett posted here in the early years, you may search. He would pass on the the benefits of his experience and knowledge too when
Re: Loose Moose 2, AS39 (10 messages)
Fri Aug 20 2010
And that s the key I guess. If you can provide enough tension on the halyard or tack and both are as close to the yard and boom respectively as possible AND
Boat Building Books (1 message)
Fri Aug 20 2010
I have an extensive collection of boatbuilding books I need to sell and want to offer them to fellow bolgerites first. E-mail me at chrsmorrill@yahoo.com if
Re:Loose Moose 2,AS39 (1 message)
Fri Aug 20 2010
There was an interesting article in Practical Boat Owner (a UK mag)a few years ago by someone who was using transferable water ballast on passage to
Ginny/Paypal (1 message)
Fri Aug 20 2010
I ve just emailed Susanne about this because I think it would make life simpler all round for potential customers from outside the USA.My experience with the
Re: Work Skiff launched (9 messages)
Sat Aug 21 2010
The work skiff was to replace the Diablo that rotted out. If you build a Diablo, I would recommend using excellent plywood for the bottom piece at least, and
Re: MDO (122 messages)
Sun Aug 22 2010
I would just like to add that OPP is one very good company. When you call their toll-free number you get a real person on the other end who will answer your
Modified Tennessee for sale (1 message)
Sun Aug 22 2010
Hope this isn t off-topic or the wrong site-- I know there is a bolger-for-sale variant but it seems to me more people check in here so ..... Anomaly is
Re: [bolger] Whalewatcher construction photos and first CSD skiff photos (5 messages)
Mon Aug 23 2010
i will meet you on Erie with my martha jane ... From: mason smith To: bolger@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, Aug 23, 2010 1:52 pm
Re: Posting policies? (11 messages)
Tue Aug 24 2010
Thank you. This is a reasonable approach. Moderating postings should be done for a few weeks at a time. If no spam, back to normal posting again. Etc. if
Re: Gloucester Light Dory question (11 messages)
Wed Aug 25 2010
... JK I had laminated the gunwales on my boat by the time I got around to the seat bearers and there was simply no way to get 5/4 fir to go in the holes
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Fri Aug 27 2010
Re: Sneakeasy (42 messages)
Fri Aug 27 2010
Looks like my brother s boat just before the back end rises up and the boat goes on plane. Probably running at that intermediate speed (above displacement,
RE: [bolger] Bolger Blueberry (2 messages)
Fri Aug 27 2010
Where is she and how much? Cheers, Ed From: bolger@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bolger@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 3:15 PM To:
Re: 630 (25 messages)
Sat Aug 28 2010
I thoroughly agree about the stiffness argument. If stiffness is wanted, laminate from plywood. I will second Bruce Hallman s reference to Buhler. If using
Re: [bolger] Re: Bobcat advice (2 messages)
Tue Aug 31 2010
When I was about 22--I once restored an old 22 foot freighter canoe and ended up replacing all but 8 ribs, the exterior planking and the stem and stern and