[Public-List] gulf coast 23

[Elaine & Brian Timmins]

Here's one that sold in '05 (found on Google)
http://www.sailingtexas.com/sgulfcoast23a.html
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dan walker" <dsailormon at yahoo.com>
To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] gulf coast 23


> lee
> thanks for the reply. it supposedly is a gulf coast. have not seen it yet. 
> if i get more serious though i may take u up on the offer of looking for 
> the articles
> thanks
> dan
>
> FINNUS505 at aol.com wrote: Heya,
>
> I saw a Gulf Coast 23 once.
>
> They are really nice boats for the size. Typical Alberg hull, typical 
> layout
> below. She was one of his boats with a very nice shear line. One unusual
> feature; the outboard well was off to port, and a little more forward than 
> the
> well in other small Albergs, like the Arial, for instance. Guess he 
> thought it
> would give the prop more bite when the boat was pitching.
>
> She was well made, but for one feature; this one that I saw was one of the
> kit boats that was available from the manufacturer, to be finished by the
> owner.  He did not do a great job glassing the ballast into the keel, and 
> the glass
> was  lifting, and it was obvious that water was getting in there. But if
> something to  look at in any Gulf Coast, it doesn't mean that they all had 
> that
> flaw.
>
> Wait a minute....Gulf Coast 23, or South Coast 23? I think this was a 
> South
> Coast 23, made in Shreveport, Louisiana. Are you sure it is  a Gulf Coast 
> you
> are looking at? :)
>
> I saw this boat when we were boat shopping, back in 90, or 91. I found
> articles on the class in old Yachting magazines, and xeroxed them. I've 
> got  the
> copies in a file in a box somewhere, that I could probably could dig out 
> if  you
> wanted to see them.
>
> Lee
> Stargazer #255
>
>
>
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