... No stress fractures on mine and she's stern heavy, so rather than topple forward, she sits back on the cast iron skeg ahead of the rudder. Even on a...
1076
peterjmcgrath2003
peterjmcgrat...
Jul 20, 2004 11:34 pm
Mine does on occasion, but topple is a bit strong, its bow dips gently as it dries out: I store a damn great Suzuki 4hp (weight approx 2 tonnes) in the cabin...
1077
mark
aboard_epsilon
Jul 21, 2004 12:35 am
Ive been running this group for two years now and have yet too see someone that has reported keel stress cracks. but always worth checking just the same. main...
1078
mark
aboard_epsilon
Jul 21, 2004 12:51 am
... or ... see ... plus number 5 leaky hatches and windows...
1079
foxcub459
Jul 22, 2004 4:35 pm
I'll be down again sailing from St. Justs (St. Mawes, Falmouth, the Carrick Roads and Helford areas) - I saw one Foxcub at a distance around this time last...
1080
macgl02000
Jul 22, 2004 6:17 pm
Are there any members of the Foxcub group in Scotland?....
1081
Wally
wally_at_home
Jul 22, 2004 6:27 pm
... Yup - I'm near Edinburgh. Wally www.artbywally.com www.wally.myby.co.uk...
1082
macgl02000
Jul 25, 2004 7:13 pm
Hello there, Could anyone out there shed light on how the Mk11's boom rolls to reef?, and more importantly where would the kicker attach back on to if the sail...
1083
David King
davidmacgreg...
Jul 26, 2004 12:13 pm
... boom ... Hi Stevie (I'm assuming that's your name) The roller reefing system on my MarkII is a very crude affair. Basically, the boom is pulled away from...
1084
foxcub459
Jul 27, 2004 12:23 pm
... attach ... can ... flopping ... with ... Steve, Also look at the Barton system - Wally sent me the recomendation below during March. I tested the system...
1085
mark
aboard_epsilon
Jul 27, 2004 12:32 pm
Dave just told me... That his Herondelle catermeran Esmerelda started taking in water, off the coast of Llandudno last night.......later to end up wrecked on...
1086
mark
aboard_epsilon
Jul 27, 2004 12:53 pm
more on this story here. http://tinyurl.com/6djrf all the best....mark...
1087
Jools
jools_69
Jul 27, 2004 10:07 pm
... Poor Dave, I hope they are recovering well. Is the boat really written off?...
1088
mark
aboard_epsilon
Jul 27, 2004 11:37 pm
... He is quite happy and in good spirits...... all he is worried about is the insurance .....if they will settle without quible. The boat was beached on the...
1089
Neil Green
neilgreen_uk
Jul 28, 2004 8:40 am
Very sorry to hear about the loss, Dave - though I know sympathy doesn't take you very far. Pleased that you & your mate are well. Any chance that the Boat...
1090
David King
davidmacgreg...
Jul 28, 2004 9:08 am
... Boody hell! That's really bad luck and I'm really sorry about your loss, Dave - I enjoyed reading Esmeralda's accounts of her voyages with you. I suppose a...
1091
Nick
bradwell18
Aug 2, 2004 10:14 am
I have a Foxcub yacht at Uskmouth Sailing Club in Newport South Wales.It is a bilge keels mark II. I am trying to buy a trailer for her, as i would like to...
1092
jeremy6243
Aug 2, 2004 9:54 pm
... for ... no ... I ... Nick, I have a trailer for my MkII which came with the boat when I bought it. I don't intend to trail it so I'd be happy to sell it. I...
1093
jeremy6243
Aug 3, 2004 12:27 pm
I have posted some pictures of my Foxcub "BRASSO". These show the new Main Hatch that I have built to replace the old sliding hatch which was not very well...
1094
mark
aboard_epsilon
Aug 3, 2004 10:42 pm
... I ... LOOKS WELL JEREMY all the best....mark...
1095
Janice Bass
pgmbjcb
Aug 3, 2004 11:30 pm
are u interested in seeing the boat if so I can arrange just let me know thanks Janice ... From: dylan winter 07712 186250 [mailto:dylan.winter@...] ...
1096
dylan winter 07712 18...
dylanwinter2001
Aug 4, 2004 12:25 am
I would love to have a look at it but can't come until september now dylan ... From: Janice Bass To: foxcub18yacht@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 04,...
1097
Janice Bass
pgmbjcb
Aug 4, 2004 9:26 pm
ok well I will sort out with the yacht club nearer the time - just let me know when bye Janice ... From: dylan winter 07712 186250...
1098
foxcub459
Aug 8, 2004 11:27 am
I'd be very pleased if someone could help me identify the compsass fitted to my 1980 Mk2. The compass is a bulkhead mounted Ritchie - but I can't see any...
1099
foxcub18yacht@yahoogr...
Aug 10, 2004 12:01 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the foxcub18yacht group. File :...
1100
mark
aboard_epsilon
Aug 10, 2004 12:05 pm
Enjoy all the best...mark...
1101
foxcub18yacht@yahoogr...
Aug 10, 2004 2:46 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the foxcub18yacht group. File :...
1102
Jools
jools_69
Aug 11, 2004 11:09 am
... I think enjoy is the wrong word. To Dave and Dermott if they are reading I am very glad you are safe, it did sound touch and go and very frightening. To...
1103
october_manifesto
october_mani...
Aug 11, 2004 8:14 pm
does anyone know anything about the foxcub fin keel handicap, im hoping to race in class 4 on sunday, i need the 'echo' handicap, could someone please help me,...
1104
Wally
wally_at_home
Aug 11, 2004 11:55 pm
... Haven't heard of the 'echo' handicap, but the PY is 1259. Wally www.artbywally.com www.wally.myby.co.uk...