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by Paul Rogers
Wed Jul 01, 2015 11:41 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Roadford Nationals important
Replies: 79
Views: 55910

Re: Roadford Nationals important

Hi Alan.We should be down from Friday untill Monday with Albacore 1455 Asp. How much is the camping for the weekend?
by Paul Rogers
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:25 pm
Forum: Boat Chat
Topic: Sailaways Anonymous
Replies: 6
Views: 7258

Re: Sailaways Anonymous

I had one which I sold on to a nervous would be mature sailor at our club. Still take him out in it now and again. Bullet proof heavy hull. Ideal for pottering and leisurely watching the fleet rush by. I managed to hike out briefly once but it was gusting 40kph +.. Never had the nerve to take it to ...
by Paul Rogers
Sun Apr 26, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: how do you manage a restoration project?
Replies: 19
Views: 17305

Re: how do you manage a restoration project?

Thought you were doing that today Rob. ;-)
by Paul Rogers
Tue Apr 21, 2015 9:48 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: Albacore steel centreboard wanted.
Replies: 8
Views: 7497

Re: Albacore steel centreboard wanted.

Thanks Ed. Have sourced one now. I have what an aluminium one in my firefly. Will compare when I get both boats together.
Regards
Paul.
by Paul Rogers
Sun Apr 19, 2015 11:53 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Tufnol reeling claw and a couple of winches free
Replies: 1
Views: 2389

Re: Tufnol reeling claw and a couple of winches free

I could find a good use for the reefing claw.
by Paul Rogers
Wed Apr 15, 2015 2:59 pm
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: Albacore steel centreboard wanted.
Replies: 8
Views: 7497

Albacore steel centreboard wanted.

Looking for an albacore steel centreboard for use when cruising. Does anyone know of one knocking around that is not being used?
Thanks
Paul
by Paul Rogers
Sat Nov 15, 2014 6:58 pm
Forum: Banter
Topic: overboard outboard.
Replies: 35
Views: 28356

Re: overboard outboard.

Divers managed to recover the engine today. Off for an assesmentt of the damage.
by Paul Rogers
Thu Oct 23, 2014 7:34 am
Forum: Banter
Topic: overboard outboard.
Replies: 35
Views: 28356

Re: overboard outboard.

So a Grindalow moved the bouy and maybe pulled the engine off the boat. I'll let you warn the divers Rob
by Paul Rogers
Mon Aug 18, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: CVRDA 15th National Rally, Clywedog SC, 23-25 August
Replies: 76
Views: 55280

Re: CVRDA 15th National Rally, Clywedog SC, 23-25 August

I hope to arrive sometime on friday with a tent and either a firefly or a pair of minisails.
Roger and Gill from SVSC should also be turning up on friday with their mirror to challenge Rupert's girls. :lol:
by Paul Rogers
Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:35 am
Forum: Boats and bits wanted
Topic: mast stand
Replies: 1
Views: 3742

mast stand

Im looking for a mast support for my Rapide trailer.It needs to be about 25 mm dia round section. All the ones I can find for sale are square section which don't fit. Has anyone got one in their garage/boat park that they dont need? Can't move the Firefly without one :(
Cheers
Paul
by Paul Rogers
Wed Jun 18, 2014 11:22 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Minisail National Championships Sat 5th and Sun 6th July
Replies: 12
Views: 9557

Re: Minisail National Championships Sat 5th and Sun 6th July

Looking forward to being there. : :D
by Paul Rogers
Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:13 am
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: triple stacker frame.
Replies: 12
Views: 6307

Re: triple stacker frame.

Oh go on peter. We're a lovely bunch. Come and join us. :D
by Paul Rogers
Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:03 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: triple stacker frame.
Replies: 12
Views: 6307

Re: triple stacker frame.

Ed.
Any idea what section I should use for a Finn? :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :oops:

Paul
by Paul Rogers
Wed Apr 23, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: Boat maintenance, repair and restoration
Topic: triple stacker frame.
Replies: 12
Views: 6307

Re: triple stacker frame.

I had chance to pop in to look around the National Sailing Academy in Portland at the weekend. There were several parked up there which were 25 or 30mm section but couldn't tell the gauge as they had end caps fitted.

Paul
by Paul Rogers
Wed Apr 23, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Minisail Solent Spring Sail
Replies: 5
Views: 6912

Re: Minisail Solent Spring Sail

Chris and myself will be turning up with two boats if all goes well. Tom has said that he can provide two spare boats for people who don't bring their own. Should be a great weekend.