October 2011
Felucca (7 messages)
Sun Oct 02 2011
Does anyone know of any photo s of Bolger s Felucca on the web? I thought that Bruce Hallman may have done up a freeship version, but can t find it if he did.
Re: [bolger] Re: Epoxy over polyester? (32 messages)
Tue Oct 04 2011
In his book he did restore sailing yachts with it - his stories include one being indestructable until it got cut in half by a steamer off shore. All the Best,
Bob Archibald selling his Bolger fleet (1 message)
Wed Oct 05 2011
Anybody else notice in the latest MAIB classified ads that legendary Bolgerista Bob Archibald is selling his fleet of Bolger boats at give away prices?
Re: Viking funeral for boat--probably A Bad Idea (17 messages)
Wed Oct 05 2011
It s not much good if some time is thousands of years. Or more.
23' 6" Plywood Diesel Cruiser (BWAOM p. 293) (1 message)
Wed Oct 05 2011
I know others have asked before, but does anyone know someone that owns one of these boats or does anyone have any photos of one built? In his description of
RE: [bolger] Re: Google refuses to search for ******* (4 messages)
Wed Oct 05 2011
Hi Jim, It was a ZoneAlarm issue (no complaints otherwise about ZoneAlarm). The text string in question was part of a password, the broadcast of which it was
Thanks for the comments Bruce (1 message)
Fri Oct 07 2011
Thanks for the comments Bruce This extra flotation is down low, exactly where you don t want it -I had thought about adding 150lbs of lead or sand into the
Re: Which boat next? (22 messages)
Sat Oct 08 2011
bruce, if you read my first line I want to expand all dimensions in proportion stopping when the headroom reached 6 feet, nowhere did I say that I wanted to
Re: [bolger] Book price chuckle (14 messages)
Sun Oct 09 2011
Reminds me of my $1,000 book. I never tire of telling the story, and welcome any excuse to trot it out. A while ago the eagerly awaited The Encyclopedia
18' work skiff end of season??? hope not (1 message)
Mon Oct 10 2011
went up and down Lake Quinsigamond several times today. Pretty busy place on an 82 degree Columbus Day (if you are from another country, it would take a while
Re: [bolger] Re: Micro sailing (4 messages)
Thu Oct 13 2011
... Mason hangs out on this forum from time to time. I believe his latest email is: mason smith
Re: Long Term Immersion of Micro-series Salient Keels (20 messages)
Thu Oct 13 2011
I meant rot issues generally (probably about the only reason a Micro gets the chop) Bruce, but mindful that no doubt some would be in the keel. The designed
Re: Micro Bow Modification (18 messages)
Sat Oct 15 2011
when the slapping kept me awake on the Black Skimmer I just slung a boat cushion under the bow. Worked fine.
Re: Doubling a Micro Bottom (29 messages)
Sun Oct 23 2011
I m weighing the pros and cons of the suggested methods. I ll post my decision and results when I have them. Thanks for all the suggestions this group is an
Re: Photo Added to Album (6 messages)
Wed Oct 26 2011
I don t have any of the amendments that came with the later plans. Does anyone have them so I can see what the changes are?
Re: Old Shoe questions (7 messages)
Thu Oct 27 2011
There are several Old Shoe albums in the photos section. Joe T
Re: Introduction and 23.5 ft light schooner (25 messages)
Sat Oct 29 2011
Holy cow! A suit of sails for the LS from Payson are $1400! Then add the cost of spars and all the strings AND a trailer to carry it all in! Located in Austin
Bolger and houseboats/shantyboats (1 message)
Sat Oct 29 2011
I have created a site on houseboat and shantyboat living. I would love to have some of you Bolger folks write an article for it. I post new info every day,