Having just completed a trip from Acapulco to Florida last month, I can aver that the leg through the canal makes the whole trip worth it. A truly impressive experience.
As Joshua Slocum once said, "to any...man contemplating a voyage, I would say, go!" Andy C&C 40 Peregrine Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 16, 2014, at 16:25, Rick Brass via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > I’d have to plead partially guilty to that. > > I’m planning to attend the PNW Rendezvous and explore the Gulf Islands with > my Admiral, and had hoped to charter a C&C for the trip. Twist, the 110 that > was at Island Cruising in Sidney is no longer in their fleet. Only C&C I’ve > managed to find would be a skippered charter on a 41 out of Nanaimo. So it > looks like I might be at the Rendezvous in a Bavaria/DuFour/ Benneteau > charter boat; that seems to be what most charter fleets in the area are made > of. > > More importantly, my interest in delivering Indigo is in getting more > offshore time. After 5 months of medical tests to prove I really can hear and > see, I wear hearing aids and glasses, and that I’m not about to keel over > because of my diabetes, the USCG finally issued my 50 ton Masters License. > I’ve got an Inshore Master and a Near-coastal 6-pack, with sail and towing > endorsements. I need just under 60 more offshore days to upgrade the Master’s > ticket. > > Besides, it would be fun to get to meet some of the other C&C skippers I know > from years on the various iterations of Stu’s List and its precursors. > > > Rick Brass > Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 > la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 > Washington, NC > > > > From: Jim Watts [mailto:paradigmat...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 3:02 PM > To: Rick Brass; 1 CnC List > Subject: Re: Stus-List Indigo is for sale. > > Rick, you're just angling for a ride for the rdv, aren't you? > > > I'm up for the Panama>Hawaii>Vancouver Island leg. I even have most of the > charts. : ) > > > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > On 16 December 2014 at 11:38, Rick Brass via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > Rich – It wouldn’t take much arm twisting – Heck, I’d probably twist my own > arm – to get me to volunteer for a good portion of the trip through Panama. > I’d probably sign on for the whole trip if you decided to do the “Midwest > Passage”. > > You will miss Indigo; you know you will. Rethink moving her. Imagine how good > you would feel taking her to the PNW Rendezvous next fall. > > > Rick Brass > Imzadi C&C 38 mk 2 > la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 > Washington, NC > > > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick > G Street via CnC-List > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2014 1:39 PM > To: Pierre Tremblay; cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Indigo is for sale. > > Rich — sounds like time to get a Stu’s List crew together and sail her > through the Panama Canal and up the West Coast… :^) > > I’m sorry to hear you’ll be leaving our fraternity of LF38 owners, and hope > you’ll stay here on the list. > > — Fred > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > > On Dec 16, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Pierre Tremblay via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > Good luck Rich. > > I don't want to be the little devil on your shoulder, but, shipping your LF38 > to the west will be cheaper than the difference between the price of an other > boat in BC and the selling price of your LF. Add to that the investment on > the BC boat to get her to your liking. > > You love her (Indigo), bring her west... > > Pierre Tremblay > Avalanche #54988 > C&C38-3 WK, hull #76 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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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