[Public-List] Reefing ............... Kudos to the Association

[dan walker]

michael have u been drinking? are you selling your boat? i am confused
dan


--- On Fri, 11/7/08, crufone at comcast.net <crufone at comcast.net> wrote:

> From: crufone at comcast.net <crufone at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Reefing ............... Kudos to the Association
> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
> Date: Friday, November 7, 2008, 10:34 AM
> Hello all, 
> 
> 
> 
> This recent thread on Reefing is exactly why the Alberg 30
> association is so so very valuable.  Wonderful
> knowledgeable folks who own the same boat and are so eager
> to share....................all amplified with photographs. 
> 
> 
> 
> While I purchased my boat in the fall of 2001 I have only
> sailed her a few times that fall season.  I have paid to
> store her inside and moved her around Ohio, Indiana and next
> spring to Michigan.  Built a nice trailer for her and
> collected many ideas for her maintenance and refurbishment,
> but not sailed her since 2001 in October. 
> 
> 
> 
> I have spent about a grand each year since then for
> insurance and storage.  Most would say that I am a little
> touched, but as I mentioned to Dave on our last sail on
> Scholarship II at least I still own the boat. 
> 
> 
> 
> The time is getting closer when I will be able to have her
> close at hand and begin my work to get her sailing
> again.   I have recently considered that perhaps I just
> can't afford to keep her and get her
> sailing...................... 
> 
> 
> 
> I owe a great debt to the twenty or so of my fellow Alberg
> 30 friends across Canada and the U.S. who have allowed me
> to experience the "Alberg 30 effect" aboard their
> boats.  I almost feel that for me to not finish what I
> started in 2001 would be a dissapointment to all those who
> gave me bearth on their boats. 
> 
> 
> 
> Members speak of the Alberg 30 family.   This is so true
> in every sense of the word.  Just like I feel as though I
> have come home each time aboard an Alberg 30 I feel
> supported and embraced by this Internet List. 
> 
> 
> 
> Michael 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "George Dinwiddie"
> <gdinwiddie at alberg30.org> 
> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all"
> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> 
> Sent: Thursday, November 6, 2008 9:27:09 AM GMT -05:00
> US/Canada Eastern 
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Reefing 
> 
> Gordon Laco wrote: 
> > If you want to reef before installing the hook, ... 
>         [wonderful description snipped] 
> > Well that's a long email, but way more fun to
> write than the quote I am 
> > supposed to be working on... 
> > 
> > Gord #426 SURPRISE 
> 
> The photos to accompany this description are found on 
> http://alberg30.org/Assoc/Cruising/SlabReefing/ 
> 
>   - George 
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