Thanks, Bob. Someone gave me the wrong info. George
On 6/7/04 9:50 AM, "Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jerry built all the M boats many years after 1986. At least up to 1993. > Bob > > G Burmeyer wrote: > >> Larry, >> >> My boat is a 1986, one of the last built by Jerry (I think). I don't know >> anything about other hulls, although plastic hulls can last a long, long >> time. It might be telling to note that I haven't read anything on this list >> about hull problems on any of the Mboats, old or new, like blisters or >> delaminations or hull-deck joint problems, which are major topics on some >> other boat lists. >> >> George M15 #385 >> >> On 6/7/04 7:39 AM, "Hughston, Larry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Mr. G, what year is your M-15? What can I expect from an M-15 built in >>> 1981....have you heard any negative comments on those hulls from that year? >>> ----Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: G Burmeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 10:48 PM >>> To: Montgomery Boats >>> Subject: M_Boats: Fun sail today >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Just wanted to crow a bit after getting back from a single-handed, heavy >>> wind day sail on Clear Lake (CA). It was a blast: this is why I got the M15! >>> The only casualty was my Windex which, piece by piece, fell to the deck. The >>> poor little plastic thingy just got blown away. >>> >>> No idea how much wind there was, but there were whitecaps and wind waves and >>> I sailed with both the main and jib reefed, and me hiking out like I was on >>> a dinghy. When I got tired I'd just heave-to and sit there, safe and >>> comfortable while the wind howled. >>> >>> One of the nicest things about sailing by yourself is that there is no one >>> around to bear witness to your bonehead blunders...like letting the hauling >>> end of the main halyard blow to leeward like a long pennant when you're >>> trying get the sail up. Oops. Or letting the jib get wrapped around the >>> forestay because you weren't fast enough with the sheets on a downwind jibe. >>> Oops again. >>> >>> Bottom line, though, is that in spite of my lubberly foolishness, the boat >>> forgave me and showed me time after time that she is sturdy and remarkably >>> seaworthy. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
