[Public-List] Sail Makers ~ Rough Bounds & Sunstone

John Birch Sunstone at cogeco.ca
Fri Jan 22 12:23:46 PST 2010


And on Sunstone, please tell Clare we are so sorry to hear of Archie's 
passing and to let her know the Lamont Family Crest is still affixed onboard 
Sunstone. It is a piece of her history. Along with the stained glass port 
light by the cabin heater stack.

Best

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cathie & John Coultis" <zoocrew at eastlink.ca>
To: <Sunstone at cogeco.ca>
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: [Public-List] Sail Makers ~ Rough Bounds & Sunstone


> Hi John,
>
> The sailing community is a VERY small world.  Having been a long time 
> member of Queen City Yacht Club before moving to Picton permanently, the 
> Camerons are also long time friends of mine.  Funny how things 
> happen...spending almost all my summers coming here with my folks, I was 
> fortunate to be able to get to know Archie and Clare very well.  I saw 
> Clare before Christmas and sadly, Archie has passed away.  His presence is 
> still very much felt at P.E.Y.C.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Cathie
> Scotch Mist II, #448
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Birch" <Sunstone at cogeco.ca>
> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" 
> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 3:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Sail Makers ~ Rough Bounds & Sunstone
>
>
>> Rough Bounds is the only A-30 I am aware of with a wooden boom, KC 25. 
>> Originally owned by Archie Lamont, who sold her to buy Sunstone A-37 
>> KC65.
>>
>> Ron & Irmgart Cameron bought Rough Bounds from Archie, We bought Sunstone 
>> from Archie 22 years later.
>>
>> Ron & Irmgart are long Alberg friends of ours. We have a lovely photo 
>> taken of Rough Bounds & Sunstone in the Dawn Mist at anchor off Camelot 
>> Island (taken by Irmgart 1000 Ils)
>>
>> We gave Archie a large copy of the photo of his two past vessels together 
>> again. Archie was very pleased.
>>
>> Petite Monde eh what
>>
>> Best
>>
>> John  PS Dolce Vita has an Aluminum Boom - again, friends of our ....
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Don Campbell" <dk.campbell at sympatico.ca>
>> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" 
>> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
>> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 2:02 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Sail Makers
>>
>>
>>> Dolce Vita has an old "Rough Bounds" mainsail with #25 on the sail but 
>>> no wooden boom as far as I know.
>>> Don
>>>
>>> Gordon Laco wrote:
>>>> Thanks Mike - I should have looked there.
>>>>
>>>> I wonder how she got to Superior?  I hope the owners link up with 
>>>> either Association, be they Yanks or Canucks.
>>>>
>>>> I admired their wooden boom... was thinking of building one for 
>>>> SURPRISE until TOUCH WOOD with all her needs came back into my life.
>>>>
>>>> Gord
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 22-Jan-10, at 12:26 PM, Meinhold, Michael J. wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Bob Kirk's A30 History database says she is been owned by
>>>>> Jonathon Whittingham of BC and is named "Emmy" .
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org
>>>>> [mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon 
>>>>> Laco
>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 12:24 PM
>>>>> To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Sail Makers
>>>>>
>>>>> Funny you should mention that... I was just looking at youtube while
>>>>> eating lunch and noticed two clips depicting A30 #25 on a trip in Lake
>>>>> Superior.
>>>>> You can see a Performance Sails logo on the tack of their mainsail.
>>>>>
>>>>> The boat shows 'KC' on its mainsail indicating it was Canadian, but in
>>>>> the shots showing them in port they are flying a Canadian flag at
>>>>> their spreader in the courtesy flag position which would indicate they
>>>>> were Americans visiting our waters.  Anybody know them?
>>>>>
>>>>> Gord
>>>>> #426 Surprise
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 22-Jan-10, at 12:15 PM, Cathie & John Coultis wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> There are a couple of sailors in Picton who have sails built by
>>>>>> Performance. They win quite a few local races.  No Albergs though
>>>>>> (as yet).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cathie
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rod Symmes"
>>>>> <weatherhelm at hotmail.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> To: "A30 List" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 10:50 AM
>>>>>> Subject: [Public-List] Sail Makers
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have been following the comments on sail lofts with interest.   I
>>>>>>> don't remember ever seeing so many companies selling sails at the
>>>>>>> Toronto Boat Show before ??
>>>>>>> I talked to a few but the only rep. to impress me at all was at the
>>>>>>> both for PERFORMANCE SAILS.   I understand that they are one of the
>>>>>>> few that actually have a local loft.
>>>>>>> Anyone on list had any experience with this company ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,   Rod
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~~~~_/) ~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>>>> ~~~~~~~_/)  _/) ~~~~~~~
>>>>>>> ~~_/) ~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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