http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/ Jarcat Catamarans Wed, 10 Feb 2010 03:18:41 GMT JohnB http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11370 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11370 They are everywhere so just beware. Anything involving purchases sight unseen with third party payments with cash back remittances or up front payments just Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:35:48 GMT Paul Kenna http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11369 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11369 Be Very Aware My Step Daughter had the same sort of sting attempted on her out of All Classifieds in ACT They are very good and prey on younger advertisers Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:20:26 GMT Michael Nugent http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11368 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11368 Be Aware. My son just advertised his Red Baron on Boat Point. Received an interest call from Perth, then a later call ask for $1000 of the sail price to be Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:49:38 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11367 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11367 Some of you are hilarious. Are you sure you weren't smokeing that cow dung ? :D I have vegimite on toast every morning and generally mosquitoes leave me alone. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:24:32 GMT Don Nicholson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11366 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11366 There's also the Burdekin River mosquito net - a bottle of OP rum drunk with swamp water! Actually while over in NZ last year ( missing the Sydney Jarboree) I Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:15:35 GMT Lex A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11365 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11365 Tropical strength aeroguard works well personally and for the boat good old mozzie coils seem to do the trick. I always carry some coils as I hate sand flies Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:06:39 GMT Lex A http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11364 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11364 Hi Craig, I will update how I am going as things happen. I would love to catch up. I planned to do a little work on the boat at tweed Heads then visit family Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:58:52 GMT John Davis http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11363 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11363 What to do with mozzies. As kids playing in teh mangroves, we used to do what the old bushies and oyster farmers did. Bend a piece of fencing wire into a hook Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:35:26 GMT Jack Duvoisin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11362 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11362 Lex, I think the traditional sand fly or midges repellent is a half baby oil, half dettol mix, I have a bottle I prepared years ago but have never used, might Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:03:15 GMT Craig Bohm http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11361 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11361 Hi Lex (and All) After the Sandy Straits Jarboree, Kate, Tilliana and I plan to spend some time sailing Moreton Bay on J6 Wobbegong and catching up with Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:07:25 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11360 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11360 http://home.exetel.com.au/guzzi/jarcat_j5.html Same url now with another 20 odd pics. I did this quickly last night so pardon if I've made any errors. I got Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:23:22 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11359 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11359 ... That explains perhaps why the anchor isn't in the chain locker. There are holes drilled in it and as you might see in the pics it's sealed from the cabin, Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:45:44 GMT ross http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11358 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11358 hi damian when i was talking to previous owner he said that the water was getting in through the front anchor well/storage. i had wondered how . thought that Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:42:18 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11357 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11357 I had a look at your photos. Your doing a great job! You don't have to apologise for your english, it's better than some native english speakers I know :) I am Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:36:52 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11356 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11356 Jack, Thank you, I'll call and organise when I can. My time is not my own. ... The shrouds don't bother me really, it is mostly the outer forestay turnbuckle,