Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? NOW SHOWERS

2019-04-30 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *dwight > veinot via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, April 29, 2019 4:40 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* dwight veinot > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? > > > > Yes the stand up shower on the

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? NOW SHOWERS

2019-04-30 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
, April 29, 2019 4:40 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: dwight veinot Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? Yes the stand up shower on the 35 works fine with pressurized hot and cold hand held. Very nice and good for several sho

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-29 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
ent:* Monday, April 29, 2019 7:34 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Stephen Thorne > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? > > > > I agree with Josh on all points. When I bought Deja Vu' I intended to > sail offshore on certain races bu

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
I always preferred Beta myself... but either would go nicely with one of the old rotary depth sounder displays. One of the fun parts of looking at old bolts is seeing some of the old gear that brings back memories! On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 11:44 AM Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Tom Buscaglia via CnC-List
I really like the VHS radio, rather than the bothersome Betamax ones. At 11:09 AM 4/29/2019, you wrote: -- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 18:08:44 + From: "Della Barba, Joe" To: "'cnc-list@cnc-list.com'" Subject: Stus-List C&a

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Wright via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 29, 2019 12:32 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Shawn Wright Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance... Where is this MK1 located? The only

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Sent:* Monday, April 29, 2019 12:07 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Frederick G Street > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 > decision avoidance... > > > > Shawn — am I correct in recalling you’re talking Canadian dollars? If

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Street via CnC-List Sent: Monday, April 29, 2019 12:07 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Frederick G Street Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance... Shawn — am I correct in recalling you’re talking Canadian dollars? If so, $21500 CAD is ar

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Frederick G Street via CnC-List
Shawn — am I correct in recalling you’re talking Canadian dollars? If so, $21500 CAD is around $16000 USD at today’s exchange rate. That’s a pretty low amount for a decent shape 35-foot C&C, even given its quirks. — Fred Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? And more 35-2 decision avoidance...

2019-04-29 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
ake a shower > in for one example of this issue L > > > > Joe > > Coquina > > C&C 35 MK I > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen > Thorne via CnC-List > *Sent:* Monday, April 29, 2019 7:34 AM > *To:* cnc-

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-29 Thread Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List
Stephen Thorne Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? I agree with Josh on all points. When I bought Deja Vu' I intended to sail offshore on certain races but with most of the time local sailing & racing on Lake Ponchatrain and the Gulf Coast area. We ended up doing

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-29 Thread Stephen Thorne via CnC-List
I agree with Josh on all points. When I bought Deja Vu' I intended to sail offshore on certain races but with most of the time local sailing & racing on Lake Ponchatrain and the Gulf Coast area. We ended up doing a lot more offshore sailing that originally planned and for the most part she proved

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-28 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
Our boat is the same, there was a bit of creaking over the starboard bulkhead when I walked over it. So I sprayed it with McLube. Fixed. Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 19:34, Shawn Wright via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Another day of 2

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-27 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Another day of 20-30kn winds in the harbour, so no sailing, although I did spend a few hours on the boat listening to some creaking. The bulkheads either side of the head being somewhat loose where they meet the cabin top liner worries me a bit. On Sat, Apr 27, 2019 at 9:10 AM Jim Watts via CnC-

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-27 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
I agree with Dave. Just get a boat and learn from it. It’s an iterative process. If you’re lucky, you’ll get a boat you’ll love and want to keep forever - like a C&C 30 MK I :) - and / or you’ll learn from the experience of owning the boat you get, and apply the learning to the next boat you

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-27 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
First, I think your idea of getting a boat that you can use right now is a good idea. By the time you are ready for bluewater, you will have a much better idea of what boat you want for that purpose. The 35-3 does tend to pound in waves going upwind, it's just a function of that flat bottom in fron

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-27 Thread Dave via CnC-List
need to spend some time developing your >> sailing skills and interests, then you can do more intelligent planning for >> future endeavors. >> >> >> >> Just a contrary opinion. >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> From: CnC-List On

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-26 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
and drip through a hole in >> the step into the bilge. >> >> >> >> And yes it does rain in North Carolina… a lot at times! >> >> >> >> Rick Brass >> >> Washington, NC >> >> >> >> >> >> >>

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-26 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
you can do more > intelligent planning for future endeavors. > > > > Just a contrary opinion. > > Gary > > > > *From:* CnC-List *On Behalf Of *Shawn > Wright via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 24, 2019 10:38 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:*

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-26 Thread Gary Nylander via CnC-List
Shawn Wright via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 10:38 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Shawn Wright Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? Thanks for all the great replies. Interesting about the 30-1 setup for offshore. There is one in Victoria selling for $55K (for almo

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread Jim Watts via CnC-List
mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *David > Knecht via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:50 AM > *To:* CnC CnC discussion list > *Cc:* David Knecht > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? > > > > As to Rick’s comments about wet boats-

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
Knecht Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? As to Rick’s comments about wet boats- my boat gets a significant amount of water in the bilge and it appears to primarily come from the mast. During dry spells the bilge is dry and water always increases significantly after a rain. We

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread John Conklin via CnC-List
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> Cc: Shawn Wright mailto:shawngwri...@gmail.com>> Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? Thanks for all the great replies. Interesting about the 30-1 setup for offshore. There is one in Victoria selling for $55K (for almost a year now) that the owner put ov

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread Dan via CnC-List
My Girlfriend and I will be crossing to the Exumas via Bermuda this fall on our C&C44 weather "window" permitting. We haven't yet decided if our gulf stream jump off point will be Halifax direct, or somewhere down the US coast north or the ICW. We're too deep and too tall for the ICW. Breakaweigh h

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
Wright via CnC-List > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 10:38 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Shawn Wright mailto:shawngwri...@gmail.com>> > Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? > > Thanks for all the great replies. Interesting

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread Joe Della Barba via CnC-List
"Offshore" has no actual definition. It isn't like buying a vessel for high latitude winter cruising and making sure the ice class you buy is equal to the ice you think you need to withstand, i.e.  don't buy a boat rated for 6 inches of ice if you are going to hit 12 inches. So let us separate

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
t: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? That’s him lol. /John On Apr 25, 2019, at 8:33 AM, robert mailto:robertabb...@eastlink.ca>> wrote: John, I think I might have met your friend.Christian Tirtirauif true, he bought a C&C 37 from an RNSYS club member...the boat was call

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread John Christopher via CnC-List
That’s him lol. /John > On Apr 25, 2019, at 8:33 AM, robert wrote: > > John, > > I think I might have met your friend.Christian Tirtirauif true, he > bought a C&C 37 from an RNSYS club member...the boat was called Northern > Lights.it was in great shapethe previous owner har

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread David Risch via CnC-List
: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? When I was boat shopping for my first keel boat (in the mid-90s in the Chesapeake and along the Jersey Shore) I was attracted to a couple of Ericksons. I didn’t buy them because of the reputation they have of being wet boats – with problems of hardware bed

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread robert via CnC-List
John, I think I might have met your friend.Christian Tirtirauif true, he bought a C&C 37 from an RNSYS club member...the boat was called Northern Lights.it was in great shapethe previous owner hardly used itsat on a mooring all Summer for several years.  It was on the mark

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread John Christopher via CnC-List
Hi Robert, His boat is now located at Shining Waters Marina. He was at the Halifax marina before. He upgraded his quite old equipment (Radar, batteries, chartplotter, wind, depth, speed. added a drogue, had the rod rigging inspected, added hydrovane, running rigging where needed, new anchor

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-25 Thread John Christopher via CnC-List
Hi Robert, His boat is now located at Shining Waters Marina. He was at the Halifax marina for a few years. He upgraded his quite old equipment (Radar, batteries, chartplotter, wind, depth, speed. added a drogue, had the rod rigging inspected, added hydrovane, running rigging where needed, new

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
and a sponge. Rick Brass Imzadi C&C 38 mk2 #47 la Belle Aurore C&C 25 mk1 #225 Washington, NC From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Wright via CnC-List Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 10:38 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Shawn Wright Subjec

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
I couldn't find my digital copy of the file so I had to make another. I apologize for the relatively poor quality. The readability leaves something to be desired as well since it is formated for a magazine. https://drive.google.com/file/d/11fyLKgkAzk36kq2tUUxg84yaWjqhGfcc/view?usp=drivesdk Josh

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat

2019-04-24 Thread Rick Brass via CnC-List
@cnc-list.com Cc: Barbara L. Hickson Subject: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat I’ve always read that all C&Cs were “coastal cruisers”. The odd boat that lands in New Zealand or the Med were lucky with weather windows but I personally would not bank on traveling the world in any of the

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Thanks for all the great replies. Interesting about the 30-1 setup for offshore. There is one in Victoria selling for $55K (for almost a year now) that the owner put over 50K into, but never left due to health issues. re: the hull-deck joint. This is one reason I was looking at Ericsons for months,

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
Incidentally, I forgot to mention, that Catalina 390 sailed like a barge compared to my 30 MK I. Randy > On Apr 24, 2019, at 7:03 PM, Randy Stafford via CnC-List > wrote: > > Interesting discussion - thanks Shawn for launching it. > > Last October at Emerald Bay, Catalina Island I moored a c

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Randy Stafford via CnC-List
Interesting discussion - thanks Shawn for launching it. Last October at Emerald Bay, Catalina Island I moored a chartered Catalina 390 next to C&C 30 MK I hull #493, “Katherine Patricia,” hailing port Berkeley, CA. I spoke with her owner Alexander Simpson, who is not on this mail list as far a

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat

2019-04-24 Thread Barbara L. Hickson via CnC-List
C as offshore boat? (Joel Aronson) -- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:50:09 -0400 From: Joel Aronson To: cnc-list Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? Message-ID:     Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Shawn, I'm still lurki

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread robert via CnC-List
John, Just curious, is your friend with a 37 doing the crossing from Halifax, do just leaving from here? Note your comment " he has prepared the boat over the last few seasons."something for Shawn to think about beyond his initial purchase. A club member spent all last year preparing hi

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
Josh, I agree with you wholeheartedly.  It's very easy to dream you'll throw off the lines and not come home for 6 months or more.  Then the day to day realities close in, especially if you have a spouse who may like to sail but isn't thrilled with the long-term prospects.  Owning a bigger boat

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Josh Muckley via CnC-List
1I saw a C&C in Uruguay. It's hailing port was in Delaware. So there is that. My experience and my the reports from others is that C&Cs are generally well built, strong boats. That being said, "Are the good blue water boats?" I would suggest no. They typically have less tankage than other sim

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
Shawn, I did think about the slip costs and that is most certainly an item that can add a good bit to the monthly average. We paid for slip fees in Annapolis up until 2003 and while fees in A-town are quite expensive, the back-yard marina that we kept the boat in is owned by close friends so by

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Lots of offshore miles on my 40. The new owner is about to head back from the Bahamas to NY. Friends remarked after a trip to Bermuda on their 49 one fall that when the wind got DOWN to 30 it felt like they were becalmed. :) they got through the ordeal with no damage. Andy Andrew Burton 139 Tuc

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread svrebeccaleah via CnC-List
Helsdingen via CnC-List Date: 4/24/19 13:16 (GMT-08:00) To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Jeff Helsdingen Subject: Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat? According to stories from the previous owner my 35-1 sailed across the Atlantic and back with either the first or second owner.  On Wed, Ap

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Jeff Helsdingen via CnC-List
According to stories from the previous owner my 35-1 sailed across the Atlantic and back with either the first or second owner. On Wed, Apr 24, 2019, 3:06 PM Shawn Wright via CnC-List, < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks, Dave. > > I think there is probably a big difference between going dow

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Thanks, Dave. I think there is probably a big difference between going down the Pacific coast to Mexico, and going offshore to Hawaii or the South Pacific, mainly in that the former is limited to 3-5 days offshore between safe ports, vs 20+ days for the latter, meaning weather windows are easier t

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
Thanks, Alan. How do you find the 35-3 compares with the Ericson 2-30 in terms of build and sailing properties? I know they are different sizes from different eras, but just curious. Ericson was my first choice for a while until I basically gave up finding a good one locally. I've seen on only one

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Dave Godwin via CnC-List
Shawn, Been watching your rumination on buying that 35-II. I’ve delivered a C&C 34 from Fort Lauderdale to Port Royal, Jamaica, no stops. It was fine for that but all we had to deal with was constant headwinds for days on end. I’m flying into Ponta Delgada, Azores on May 4 to assist my friend

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
I've sailed my boat along the coast of Washington, no more than fifteen miles offshore. In my more than fifty years of sailing, the waters along the Washington coast are the worst in which I've ever sailed. Strongest winds I've ever encountered were forty-two knots true, sailing DDW in the Straits

Re: Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Joel Aronson via CnC-List
Shawn, I'm still lurking here. My 35-3, a 37, Impromptu, and Rick's LF 38 have all been to Bermuda. Personally, I consider 35 the minimum for offshore, but obviously, others have different standards. Never saw winds over 30 (on the return) and never felt unsafe. Joel Formerly The Office On We

Stus-List C&C as offshore boat?

2019-04-24 Thread Shawn Wright via CnC-List
I'm going to switch things up a bit from the gloomy topic of my current boat purchase: how many of you have taken your C&C offshore, and if so, which boat, where to, and how did it manage the conditions? If you have not gone offshore, what are the worst conditions you've experienced in a C&C, and h