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by simonmossuk
Thu Jul 11, 2013 12:28 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: K386 / Ex Jonty Farmer Finn
Replies: 4
Views: 3610

Re: K386 / Ex Jonty Farmer Finn

Many thanks all, Sounds like a good excuse for another Road trip!

Will take some photo's this weekend

Regards

Simon
by simonmossuk
Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:43 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: K386 / Ex Jonty Farmer Finn
Replies: 4
Views: 3610

K386 / Ex Jonty Farmer Finn

Hi all, after drooling over the all wood Finns at Roadford I went back to my campaign of trying to convince Ivan to part with this boat, which he has now reluctantly agreed to!! As a consequence very exited, I have been for my first sail where the race was called off due to lack of wind, so the only...
by simonmossuk
Mon Jun 10, 2013 9:48 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Roadford Event
Replies: 33
Views: 20675

Re: Roadford Event

Thanks to all for a very enjoyable event, I hope to bring a few more Finns with me next time, Although I think I'll have to get my head around this sailing in light airs on lakes lark, hopefully the howls of frustration provided some comic relief!

Simon
Finn K465
by simonmossuk
Fri Aug 31, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: Boat Chat
Topic: Finn questions
Replies: 13
Views: 6290

Re: Finn questions

I certainly hope he'll be happy with the boat, lots of work went into that one...., Although she seems to go very well in 30 knots of Breeze. Spent a fair amount of today sorting the new (to me) one out for sailing on Sunday, and if anyone hears of a sorted all wood finn coming on the market I may b...
by simonmossuk
Sat Jan 07, 2012 6:57 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: Wanted Old(ish) combi trailer
Replies: 0
Views: 2051

Wanted Old(ish) combi trailer

As per title, I have bought a finn and have been temporarily loaned a trailer, but would ideally like to source a suitable combi to make sailing less back breaking before I start the painful job of sailing the boat! As the boat is an old Pearson don't want to spend huge amounts of money, and I'm not...
by simonmossuk
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:17 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: Mast, sail and Rudder wanted for Finn
Replies: 2
Views: 1994

Re: Mast, sail and Rudder wanted for Finn

Many thanks for the link, I have a bit of time whilst doing the hull etc, so I think I'll have to start meeting as many Finn sailors as possible!

Regards

Simon
by simonmossuk
Thu Mar 24, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: Mast, sail and Rudder wanted for Finn
Replies: 2
Views: 1994

Mast, sail and Rudder wanted for Finn

After finally buying a Finn for use in Keyhaven Hampshire I am need of an aluminium mast and rudder for a Pearson Finn, I am happy to travel and am hoping that some kind person would help me get this boat back on the water. alternatively any advice as to where to start my hunt would be very much app...