Been sailing for three seasons now. I own a 1986 Catalina C-25 with a tempormental inboard 11 hp Universal diesel. Love to gunkhole, explore, and meet new sailing friends.
Gave up on one for Twizzled, with mainsheet coming off aft end of boom wouldn't be deep enuf to keep sun off us unless directly overhead. Hat's n SP50 whilst sailing and a sailsunshade over the boom rigged when we're in slip & too hot.
Yes, Larry, I own this book. You're correct - lots of Gunkholing. I use Shellenberger's Gunkholer's Guide along with the Chesapeake Cruising guide to plan my trips.
At 12:10am on October 27, 2008, Larry Wilson said…
Daren, Have you seen Shellenberger's Gunkholer's Guide to the Chesapeake?
Great book, lots of great anchorages.
Larry
Yeup! Too cheap to pay for a transient slip! Just drop the hook and kayak to explore or use the dink to get to shore. Gunkholes to date this season: Rideout Creek, Warehouse Creek, Rhode River, and St. Michaels.
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"Auto ascending setup is an interesting idea, though it takes a bit of fiddling around to get it right. Once it's dialed in, it actually works quite well."
"Michael,
From experience over three keel boats a fully battened main is almost a requirement.
Not only will it make dropping the sail into the boom bag far easier it certainly reduces any flogging and vastly lengthens the life of the sail. While…"
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Twelve months, without fail, except this past year. Too much work, not enough play. Previous to this though, every single month.
Larry
Great book, lots of great anchorages.
Larry