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4th July 2011, 11:26 AM
Thread: Goat Island Skiff
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Sticky: outside storage
Hi Nemo here.
I have a dory which i store outside. A cheap and nasty but very effective cover was knocked up in ten minutes (some including Mik may recognize cheap nasty and nemo in same text,... -
9th May 2011, 09:40 PM
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Ok
Mik
OK a full GIS it is to be in October at Mt Barker and I'll put a permanent first reef in until i can handle it. (and practice recovery after recovery when the water gets warmer here in Vic.... -
9th May 2011, 02:39 PM
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Is that a 12' GIS I see hull down on your horizon
Mik
Bearing in mind the constant threeway confrontation in my head between "act your age" (68), "a man should know his limitations" (Eastwood) and the overpowering need for speed and edge dwelling,... -
6th March 2011, 02:10 PM
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Dory delight yet never ending
Great to catch up with you and David at Goolwa. Drove past Ted's old place, the scene of the Frat house feast and follies and noted it has an aboriginal flag flying!
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7th January 2011, 10:34 AM
Thread: scaling down
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Duck Flat Nemo
Rob
I sure am the Nemo from the Hindmarsh Island Boat building course. What a great time, not the least the camaradarie at the Murray-mouth house, the Andrew Garrett sparkling red and, for an old... -
3rd January 2011, 06:04 PM
Thread: scaling down
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Hooked up and ian
Folks
thanks for the info and thoughts
Certainly am thinking in plywood sheet sizes but simple has evaded me (grin)
ian i suspect the jolliboat plans shown would be a little 'bargie' for... -
3rd January 2011, 02:45 PM
Thread: scaling down
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trailerable liveaboard
Thanks Guys
great information.
I am really at very early stages of musing and thinking. (and drinking and sketching) Just beat (fingers crossed) cancer so priorities are all now different.
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28th December 2010, 06:12 PM
Thread: scaling down
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i got the power
hi hooked up
can i tow it
some few years ago I purposely bought a lightly used Navara twin cab diesel ute but bought a couple of years older and spent the $ difference on an LPG gas injector.
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28th December 2010, 04:37 PM
Thread: scaling down
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PAR and other old salts
Thanks guys
The sound you hear is me running screaming into the night.
'Tis as i feared, far too involved for a mug like me to be doing calcs
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27th December 2010, 11:00 AM
Thread: scaling down
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scaling down
Ahoy folks.
I have in mind a retirement project of a trailerable live-aboard but would like to wet-test a ride-on scale model for seakeeping.
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25th December 2010, 06:08 PM
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Sticky: Never ending Dory (NeD)
BoatMik
On January 2nd I pull the tarps from the NeD and see if after three years it is still there.
Aim is to have it with a wet bum at Goolwa wooden boat fest late Feb, emblazoned with your... -
11th March 2009, 05:55 PM
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Sticky: Michael I spent the long weekend relaxing in...
Michael
I spent the long weekend relaxing in Tas after a nervous and busy four weeks in the fire area. All the ply i had to build a rough punt for the youngest (32 y/onow, oh my gawd) was used to... -
26th January 2009, 11:25 AM
Thread: New member - found a Beth movie
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Slow? dory to Monbulk
Gdaye folks.
New here
Just like to point out that the posters here for for slow boat building records are under serious threat from me, Capt'n Nemo
I have a Welsford dory that is part...