Re: [bolger] Re: TEAL

Payson's site is a start:http://www.instantboats.com/boats.html

Peter

> Somebody say again where the pictures/article on "Surf" appear?

Somebody say again where the pictures/article on "Surf" appear?

Don Hodges
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----- Original Message -----
From: <pmcrannell@...>
To: <bolger@egroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 5:08 PM
Subject: [bolger] Re: TEAL


> Dear Richard,
>
> I highly recommend the Teal, but for two adults only. Bolger says
> this is an overload, but I didn't have any trouble. The double ended
> hull is great because there's no transom to drag. These boats need to
> keep the bow out of the water, so you trim her a little down by the
> stern.
>
> A agree that a Surf or Windsprint is a better choice. I have no
> experience with the Windsprint, but the Surf is one of the best boats
> I've ever sailed. It's fast, fast, fast. At the same time, I've
> sailed with four adults aboard. It was slower, crowded, and felt
> heavy, but she still sailed. Fun boat.
>
> It's also a quick build. I nailed one together in one weekend (I
> had built a Teal before). Painting her took a lot longer. So did
> finishing the rig. It was fun, though.
>
> So, anyway... That's my 2 cents worth.
>
> Take care,
> Pete Reynolds
>
>
>
> --- Inbolger@egroups.com, "Richard Frye" <clipper45@w...> wrote:
> > I would like to know if anyone has built a Payson/Bolger TEAL. Is
> ita stable and seaworthy craft for two adults and maybe one child or
> isthe load and capacity limited. Please reply toclipper45@...
>
>
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