We have a Laser 28 in our harbour. She's gotta be the fastest well equipped cruising 28 foot boat ever! Good luck to your son.
Brent D 27-5 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 14, 2014, at 8:41 AM, Chris Price via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Chuck, many of the anchorages we visit will accommodate 6'3". While you may > not be able to go all the way into Swan Creek, you can certainly enter and > pick up a mooring at Swan Creek Marina. Corsica is great and Reed Creek next > door is challenging whether you draw 5'3" or 6'3". We overnighted in Harris > Creek last Sunday off the Choptank, but you'd need to sail around Blackwalnut > Point since Knapp's Narrows has shoaled.Our depth sounder is still not > working under power, despite trying Bill Bina's suggestion of turning on > incandescent lights, so any mooring is a challenge for us! I guess I'm just > saying don't totally exclude the Easter Shore. > > By the way, just got back yesterday from picking up a nice Laser 28 from Des > Moines, IA with my son. He's taking it to Somers Point today to sail in > Atlantic City Race Week. He should do well, but it means one less J24 to race. > > Chris Price > Pradel > 35 Mk I > > > From: "Chuck S via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: "Joe Della Barba" <j...@dellabarba.com>, "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 6:20:09 PM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Shallows and deep draft > > Gotta visit Corsica River one of these weekends. > My crew seems more focused on anchoring out, swims, kayaking, and sightseeing > close to Broad Creek. > We will explore more as we get used to this new to us way of cruising. > > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 5:41:10 PM > Subject: Re: Stus-List Shallows and deep draft > > Coquina was not purchased because we needed the shallow draft, she was > purchased because the previous owners moved to Barnaget Bay and had only > about 4 feet at their dock. They bought a centerboard C&C, a Corvette IIRC. > Coquina spent 12 years on the Magothy and then another 12 on the Severn > before coming to the Shore. Your boat would be able to use our marina about > 2/3s of the time this year. I think anything except right at low tide would > work. Some years when the dredging is late we cannot get out at normal low > tide. This year it has to be a NorthWester to be too shallow. This year I can > use Kent Narrows again. Last year anything over 4 feet was very risky. > OTOH 9 feet would be fine at my mooring, but that is a half hour drive > upstream and then 12 miles back downstream to get back out. > > Joe Della Barba > j...@dellabarba.com > Coquina C&C 35 MK I > From: Chuck S [mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net] > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 4:11 PM > To: j...@dellabarba.com; CNC boat owners, cnc-list > Subject: Re: Shallows and deep draft > > I agree Joe. > That's why Magothy is heaven for my me and our 6'3" draft, most places 12 to > 18 ft and from my perspective, my boat is fine, your side of the bay is too > shallow for us. Can't change that. I respect your choice but prefer mine > for me and not trying to convince anyone to change theirs. It's good they > make different flavors. > > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 11:02:19 AM > Subject: Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? > > None of those boats could get close to my slip nor go many of the places I > go. They would be aground in my slip, aground in the marina channel, aground > in Swan Creek, aground in Kent Narrows, aground in Fog Cove, aground in > Knapps Narrows, etc…. > Joe Della Barba > j...@dellabarba.com > > Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > > > From: Chuck S [mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net] > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 10:39 AM > To: j...@dellabarba.com; CNC boat owners, cnc-list > Subject: Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? > > FWIW, I notice deeper water exists on the Western Shore of the Chesapeake, > while shallower waters are on the Eastern Shore. A keel a foot deeper can > lighten a 35ft boat by 1000 pounds which plays a bigger role in lighter > winds, when racing. Light displacement is not so important where it's windy > or if you're motoring to gunkhole destinations more than sailing. > > A deep fin protects the rudder, is shorter and thinner, and when you run > aground, you slimply motor back out or spin her off. The old Navy Luders > Yawls drew 8ft. The newer Navy 44 by Pedrick draw 7.25'. There are a few > TP52s at Bert Jabin's yard that draw 10 or 12ft. Just sayin. > > Chuck > Resolute > 1990 C&C 34R > Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md > > From: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: "CNC boat owners, cnc-list" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 9:40:49 AM > Subject: Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? > > 7 foot draft would make the boat totally useless to me. 6 feet would be > marginal at best. > I knew someone with a deep draft 40 and they chain-sawed the bottom of the > keel off and bolted on a bulb from Mars Metal to bring the weight back to > spec. At least back then the cost of doing this was well made up by the > increased value of the boat for the Chesapeake and Mars would give you some > credit if you sent them the lead you removed. > > Joe Della Barba > j...@dellabarba.com > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joel > Aronson via CnC-List > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 9:30 AM > To: Stevan Plavsa; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? > > Steve, > > As much as I love my 35/3, the 40 is a lot more boat for less money! I would > not let another 6 inches of draft stop me unless I planned to cruise the > Bahamas. > > Joel > > > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > There was another 40 in CT that was asking 29k recently. Same tall rig and > deep draft. It's gone. There are lots of these. > > Steve > Suhana, C&C 32 > Toronto > > > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Gary Nylander via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I sometimes pick up donated boats for the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. > Another volunteer and I just sailed an early '80's O'Day 30 across the Bay > for the program. He was interested, because it has a centerboard and his > mooring is in rather slim water. > > His thoughts were: Old gear, old upholstery, only two self tailing winches, > not four.. old instruments, etc..... the boat was attractive and will go for > low dollars. He was counting up the dollars to make it perfect and decided he > wanted a boat with fewer issues to deal with. > > I think these boats sit around for a long time because there are few folks > like many on this list who are knowledgeable enough to look through the small > faults and make an offer. My friend is skilled, but still wanted the > 'perfect' boat with few issues for low money. Maybe he didn't want to have > another project? > > On the first one, the hailing port is interesting, as the boat is now in > Maryland. The engine is small and has a lot of hours (almost 2000?), no self > tailing winches, old (really) Moor instruments (if it breaks, buy new). > > The other one looks better, is a lot more money for an old boat - and seven > feet is a non-starter around here. > > Gary > still happy with the 30-1 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 4:55 PM > Subject: Stus-List what is wrong with these boats? > > http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1974/C%26C-MK-II-2367894/Cambridge/MD/United-States > > This looks like a nice MK II and has been for sale for a long time. > My guess is the sticking point is the engine. It has a Westebeke 4-60 engine, > which is a 15 HP diesel derived from a 984 cc MG Midget engine. I had an MG > Midget and all I have to say to that is Yikes! It may run fine, but AFAIK > parts are nonexistent for it, so when it breaks it is dead forever. Also 15 > HP is not exactly overpowered for a 35 foot boat. > > http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1979/C%26C-40-2647391/Branford/CT/United-States > > The boat sounds and looks decent in the ad. Only things I can see is > apparently there is no canvas and the 7 foot draft. That boat would be > trapped in my slip except at high tide. > > > > Joe Della Barba > Coquina > C&C 35 MK I > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of page > at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >
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