[Public-List] gulf coast 23

[Elaine & Brian Timmins]

and another link worth looking at:
http://www.gcsailboats.info/
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Elaine & Brian Timmins" <timmins at optonline.net>
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Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] gulf coast 23


> 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>
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> 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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