Priscilla II

Cable ferry old as the hills.

Done but crikey had to swap from tablet to computer to register caps lock plus 8 characters and numbers password wtf. Got ominous feeling that this is a done deal going to be like the recent costly Council consultation on rates increases choices which were promptly dismissed and ignored. I'm for 10knots.

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Looks painted. Take a sample of your topcoat colour to Wairau Paint Centre and they will colour match and sell you a 2 pack epoxy paint in an aerosol can ready to be applied. Buy a couple if you have a larger area to cover. http://www.wairauvalley.co.nz/stores/wairau-paint-centre

Do you have any details on the Folkboat?

Hah just perusing her vitals refrigeration for 300lbs of meat fuel 500 gallons fresh water 500 gallons 16hp Lister swinging a 24x24 prop with a auxiliary Lister 8hp driving another prop or a 4kva generator both engines ran through a 20 gallon fresh water tank before exiting to a keel cooler for hot water shower. Waihape was no ordinary yacht designed and built by no ordinary character.

https://yachtee.blogspot.com/2014/08/voor-ben-mijn-nederlandse-vriend-5.html

And orchestra conductors poo pipe engineers fishing boat crews etc etc.

Cup ain’t on this weekend.

Always been like that.

Be keen too. Some renderings from WBF. RB having a moan about plagiarism crikey man it’s a boat... http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?211858-Design-Plans-similar-to-PT11&highlight=pT11

Don’t prams tow like a blunt turd?

You will be very old and very grey by the time you get to and from North Head with the traffic the way it is and bugger all parking.

Always liked the big deep cockpits on Clarks designs.

Yup she went to Perth WA renamed Stealaway. She was moored in Motueka when we looked at buying her 20 years ago. I will dig out some pics and post.

Did you buy Mertsi Louise.

Yup really. https://www.noonsite.com/news/nw-spain-government-introduces-a-no-sailing-zone-following-29-incidents-between-sailboats-and-killer-whales/

They should have registered the Anita as a super yacht what a complete fiasco. If you have a bulging wallet then the borders are open but not for humanitarian purposes. Superyachts entering NZ border can quarantine at sea - if they spend millions in repairs before America's Cup. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12367974

One tuff sailor and one tuff boat. A dash to shelter Tue Sep 22 2020 By three o’clock I had had enough of the incessant wind and decided to look for a more sheltered position. The best option was Blanket Bay down the end of Thompson Sound and at confluence of Doubtful and Bradshaw Sounds. It looked protected from these winds by the 1200 meter Mt Grono and had a series of little coves with established stern lines for mooring to. So I slipped my overworked headline and motored out into the Sound. Of course it hadn’t calmed down at all from yesterday. In fact the wind was even st

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https://medium.com/@davidcoats_nz/the-captain-and-his-crooked-tailed-crew-remembering-evan-logan-327ae36292c6