Joe: Look familiar?
http://www.msogphotosite.com/MSOG/b17audasea/b17audasea5.jpg That's Vera's dock, and this was shot at that Hess event. I can almost see Bob and Todd sitting in the cockpit of Busca Brisa and sipping beer from those frosted mugs. Howard On Apr 22, 2008, at 2:35 PM, Joe Murphy wrote: > > > Greetings, > > I have just joined your group. I have longed enjoyed the design and > works of Lyle Hess. I attended the Lyle Hess Rendevous at Vera's > Landing a couple of years back. In addition to the Bristol Channel > Cutters, Falmouth Cutters, and NorSea 27's, there was a great > representation of M15 and M17's. I had the opportunity to meet Bob > Eeg and a year later met him again right after that miserable rainy > Annapolis Boat show. > > I live on Bogue Sound, just down from Beaufort NC. What is it they > say? "a nice little drinking community with a boating habit..." I > currently own a NorSea 27 that I am in the process of selling. But > I'm not here to make a sales pitch. I have found that this area has > some limitations on sailing..... 3-4 feet of water. So, without > boring you with the rest of the reasons, I am now looking at the M-17 > as my next sailboat. I was wondering if there is anyone here that is > close to this area that has a M-17 that would like to show it off. I > have printed off just about everything I can find about this marvelous > craft, but I would like to see one up and personal. > > Thanks. I look forward to more discussions in the near future.... > hopefully as an owner. > > Regards and fair winds. > > Joe > > ps It was pretty cool to call the number at Montgomery Boats and have > Bob answer the phone. jm > > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats > _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
