May 2011
Re: Spur II on craigslist (46 messages)
Wed May 04 2011
... For the money and time invested in building my Robote, it s difficult to imagine any boat providing more bang for the buck. Not counting oars, I doubt I
Clever skiff (11 messages)
Sat May 07 2011
I always liked double enders. OTH a transom sterned boat has a lot to offer, too. While not from PB&F, this little boat is from a man Phil Bolger called
Re: Dynamite Payson - Sad News (23 messages)
Mon May 09 2011
I ve been out of the loop and just found out about Mr Payson s passing. I built my first boat, a Bolger Gypsy, from the detailed instructions in Build the New
Lake Pepin Messabout in 4 weeks (1 message)
Tue May 10 2011
June 3-5 is right around the corner. Find full details at lakepepinmessabout.com Bill Paxton Apple Valley, MN
Re: Free AS19 (not mine) (4 messages)
Wed May 11 2011
AS19 may go back on the list after receiving just yesterday via amazon from Ida Little and Michael Walsh their book Beachcruising and Coastal Camping . First
Re: Cruising Canoe (14 messages)
Mon May 16 2011
http://www.amazon.com/Beach-Cruising-Coastal-Camping-Little/dp/0918752159 We could not find the boat we wanted in 1979. So we built our own canoe cruiser,
Re: Trailering Micro (17 messages)
Mon May 16 2011
I concur, launching was not bad, but I added a launch tongue made out of double 2X4 s to get it deeper. I would recommend a drop axle if you can find one to
Re: [bolger] Spur II (2 messages)
Tue May 17 2011
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 2:35 PM, bryan_wilson@xtra.co.nz ... Ask this question in a postal letter, or fax to: Phil Bolger & Friends P.O. Box 1209, Gloucester,
Re: [bolger] information about plans > Spur II (1 message)
Wed May 18 2011
Can somebody change the name in the footer that is included in emails distributed to bolger@yahoogroups.com ? It occurred to me the footer might be confusing
Re: AS29 Bilgeboard Case Problem (13 messages)
Wed May 18 2011
Chris, that is a great idea for a sanding block, which I ll need to remember. Thanks! Well, the job is done, and the long-tailed sanding block worked pretty
[no subject] (1 message)
Sun May 22 2011
I ve had a Bosch for years; wouldn t trade it for anyti=hing. Chris Harvey
Re: [bolger] Re: Want to see a Micro Trawler (8 messages)
Sun May 22 2011
Joe s memory is correct :) . The Sunbrella soft-top worked wonderfully for us. Quick to set up at the launchramp or at anchor. It protected us from the sun
Re: Which Bolger is this? (9 messages)
Mon May 23 2011
... And is decked with coaming around the cockpit. Gypsy is one of PCB s best rowing & sailing boats, that is, boats designed for doing both well. I think the
Alaska Motorsailer #610 For Sale (1 message)
Mon May 23 2011
http://anchorage.craigslist.org/boa/2367118237.html
Re: Micro bottom rudder bearing (9 messages)
Tue May 24 2011
I made the wooden bottom bearing, twice. They lasted a season but did not look good so when the second one looked iffy I went to metal. I used the old one for
Thankyou (1 message)
Tue May 24 2011
Thanks to all who contributed with ideas re the micro bottom rudder bearing.
Re: [bolger] Re: Jig Saw (9 messages)
Wed May 25 2011
... All the best, Jim Pope
RE: [bolger] Re: Lady Slipper FS in Massachusetts (4 messages)
Thu May 26 2011
I vaguely recall that there was a small roller at the point of the keel-might work on concrete, but too small to wheel the boat to the water on any
Re: Ballast (4 messages)
Mon May 30 2011
Reduce sail and utilize your human ballast as rail meat to help keep the boat on her feet. Adding ballast must be done judiciously...too much will make the