[Public-List] We are looking for Richard, his partner and INTO THE BLUE

John Birch Sunstone at cogeco.ca
Thu Oct 14 14:05:18 PDT 2010


For some 22 ft is just fine, for others 77 feet is not enough


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <elyse.pastor at sympatico.ca>
To: <public-list at lists.alberg30.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 4:46 PM
Subject: [Public-List] We are looking for Richard,his partner and INTO THE 
BLUE


>
> Dear Richard and Partner,Elyse and I are sorry the way we approach - but 
> we have an Alberg 30, LADY HERON 297 that we started to recondition in our 
> second owners year of spring 2009 (18 major projects like holding tank, 
> solar panel, GPS Standard Horizon, complete new wires and electrical 
> panel, electric powered anchor roller, complete inside mold removal and 
> painting, re-manufacturing of tiller to rudder point attachment etc. 
> etc.).The reason for this was to prepare the A-30 for a potential travel 
> to the so
> uth or may-be one day for a circumnavigation. We then traveled 72 days in 
> Canada (St-Lawrence river, Lake Ontario, Trent-Severn waterway, Georgian 
> Bay, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and back) to test our Lady Heron - and the 
> 1,800 nm were a complete success. However, our feeling was - if you need 
> stuff (food, water, security equipment, dinghy, clothing etc.) for a 25 or 
> 30 day passage, and you want to live on board for a few years, the A-30 
> starts to look a bit small for that (for
> 2 persons). Without more knowledge and experience, we began to look at 
> larger boats like the Alberg or Tajana 37.Now that we read you are on the 
> way since 2005, we are certainly impressed and would like to find out if 
> you could send us some pictures/information on how your A-30 is equipped 
> and has transferred, how many days were your longest transfers and how do 
> you feel about your way-of-living (limited or not at all). This would help 
> us to decide what to do and how to plan such an adventure.We thank you
> in advance for your respond.Bruno & ElyseLady Heron 297
>
>
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