Thanks for the picture. BTW, a friend of a friend bought Vera's place and just finished remodeling everything. He kept nearly all the charm, just need to upgrade from the 50's. He bought Vera's house and is letting her stay there until...
Regards, Joe ----- Original Message ----- From: "Howard Audsley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 3:47:32 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York Subject: Re: M_Boats: New to the Group 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 _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
