http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/ Jarcat Catamarans Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:10:12 GMT damian http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11090 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11090 Thank you very much. I have the owners number and will be calling him tonight. If it works out I'l owe you a beer or 10...:) Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:21:41 GMT Jack Duvoisin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11089 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11089 Howard, You shouldn't ask old blokes such hard questions so early in a new year. I'm lucky if I can get a mainsail up without the luff on the boom and the foot Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:14:17 GMT Edward omagbemi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11088 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11088 Hi Mike, Somebody doesn't want us to meet. I was also in Noosa and met Ian. We didn't plan on going to Noosa as there was a lot of stuff-up with Garfield (I Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:32:22 GMT Yvonne Vail http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11087 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11087 Hey Jack: Sorry for the TYPO and thanks for the correction, MPONR it is. During the 70s and early 80s I served on the local "PHRF" rating committee. I have Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:16:39 GMT Michael Nugent http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11086 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11086 Same place as me !!, my copy will soon be on it's way to UK to a friend whom I know will enjoy it. Mike. ... From: darryl sugden To: jarcats@yahoogroups.com Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:56:34 GMT darryl sugden http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11085 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11085 hi michael jack de crow , great book , half way through, so dont tell the ending, bought a signed copy of it at the river reed, noosaville. ... From: Michael Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:25:35 GMT ross http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11084 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11084 damian have arranged to drop in at hazelbrook befor 9am tomorrow 6/1/10 to have a look at said j5 will post thoughts tomorrow night rossb Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:14:53 GMT ian@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11083 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11083 ... Sydney City Council might be interested in your presence next New year's Eve. Had Catnap on a mooring for New Years Eve down at Lagoon YC planning to go Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:30:08 GMT Jack Duvoisin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11082 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11082 Doc, It's a Mirror dinghy, not the 16. Regards. Jack D ... From: jarcats@yahoogroups.com [mailto:jarcats@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Doc_Bullfrog Sent: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 01:33:57 GMT Michael Nugent http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11081 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11081 Doc, I agree with your sentiments & would not be keen on venturing across the channel in this type of craft. But there is some saying about fate & the foolish Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:48:06 GMT Don Nicholson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11080 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11080 Had Catnap on a mooring for New Years Eve down at Lagoon YC planning to go down to Geelong to watch the fire works. THe weather went spectacular, a full blown Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:52:25 GMT Doc_Bullfrog http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11079 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11079 Michael, A happy new year to you as well. A minor point about the book you mention. It is no doubt an interesting read about an incredible voyage. However you Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:30:24 GMT Michael Nugent http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11078 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11078 Happy new year to all fellow sailors. May I recommend sum fun light reading which I discovered whilst on holiday. The "Voyage of Jack DeCrow" by A.J.Mackinnon. Mon, 04 Jan 2010 11:17:33 GMT vic varley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11077 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11077 John, Please feel free to give new owners my details so I can welcome them to the area and to the Jarcat World. Vic V To: jarcats@yahoogroups.com From: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 02:05:45 GMT Chris and Wayne http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11076 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jarcats/message/11076 Thanks for the detailed route plan Jack, All sounds like good reasoning to me, and much more pleasant towns on the coast to pass through or bypass in some