Hi Jeff, I was wondering if you were going to sell your Halman. Might have to take a short drive up the road and have a look at her. Looking forward to seeing your "new" M23, too!
Larry -just down the road in Deer Park On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 17:09:56 -0700 "Chris and Jeff Packer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the welcome Sean and Jeff. My wife and I are looking > forward to > the trip to Tucson, a sail on Dauntless, and a stop in Vegas to see > my > stepson. Plan to be rolling into Marcus WA with the new boat on > 10/19. I > will post more info on my present boat which will be going up for > sale soon > after we get back. It is a Halman 20 which is a north sea, double > ended, > full keel design. It also is a coastal cruiser capable of ocean > passages... > just a bit smaller than an M-23. Its a very stout little ship! > > Jeff > "Tucson" M-23 yet to be named > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Royce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 4:12 PM > Subject: Re: M_Boats: Congrats to the Packers! Welcome to the club! > > > > Sean, > > > > At first glance i thought you were a cheesehead... a Packer > Backer... > > good start to the season. > > > > Congrats to Chris and Jeff! > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hey! Here's something happy we can talk about! > > > > Just wanted to throw out a Congratulations! to Chris and Jeff > Packer on > > their acquisition of the "Tucson" 23. As many of us can relate to, > buying > > a boat > > such a long distance from home throws in a lot of logistics and > expense to > > pull the deal off. Obviously, these folks have a real love of the > > > Montgomery > > line. > > Sounds like they have big plans for her and are very excited to > get > > started > > getting her back up to speed. It's awesome that someone who is > really > > excited > > about this boat for what she is got a hold of her. Sounds like Jo > and I > > are > > going to get to meet them next week. They are going to stop by > Lake Havasu > > with their new baby in tow on the way from Tucson to WA. Can't > wait! We > > are > > hoping to 'wet their whistle" with a sail on Dauntless while they > are > > here. > > > > I know that they'll be able to depend on the MSOG family to help > them out > > with anything they need during the restoration process. If it > wasn't for > > all > > you guys out there, Dauntless would probably still be on boat > stands in > > the > > back yard. I'd still be scratching my head trying to figure out > what the > > heck to > > do with her, and 'Jo,,,,,,well, she'd have probably left me in > search of > > someone who had a boat that actually floated! Bet you didn't know > that the > > not > > only does the MSOG help with you boats...but they save marriages > as well! > > (Although I must say, I actually was a little worried about > loosing her to > > Gary > > Hyde up in the San Juans. Gary's great company,good looks, superb > taste in > > wine, and of course the Cougar Gold Cheese almost made me a single > guy > > again! > > Watch out for that guy! lol) > > > > Hey Larry, looks like the roster for San Juans 09 is growing!!! > > > > On another note. Finally it's sailing season here again in the > southwest. > > Dauntless' first local sale of the season was yesterday on the > heels of a > > cold > > front (ok, ok an "cool"front). We had 10-20 knots all day with a > high of > > around 80 degrees. Gotta love that. After one of the hottest > summers we've > > ever > > had ( I thought I was going to melt a few times at work!) it's a > welcomed > > change. As the northern season winds down, please know there's an > open > > invite to > > come on down and sail with us....... > > > > hmmmmmm....what's this..........uh, Gary H........Jo said to make > sure I > > invite you! ;-) > > > > Say it with me now.....Lake of the Woods!, Lake of the Woods!, > Swarm! > > Swarm!, National Monty Invasion!!! from the East, West, North, > > South.......Go, Go, > > Go! Everyone's crashing on the couch at Bones' house!!!! > > (Sorry Bones, got kinda carried away in the moment!). > > > > Sean > > M23 Dauntless > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ************************************** See what's new at > > http://www.aol.com > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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
