Better put a little bait on the hook next time . . .


"Captain Joe Redcloud" wrote in message ...
| On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:34:39 -0600, "Capt. Neal®" wrote:
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| "Bart Senior" .@. wrote in news:46Kbf.65202$rE2.38672
| :
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| I have two booms that I will give away to
| anyone who can put them to use.
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| Both and wood, with SS tracks. Length's
| are each 10'. Includes bails, blocks, gooseneck
| fittings.
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| These would be good for a light schooner like
| Tadpoles, or some sort of a homemade boat.
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| Nothing wrong with my boom. It's stronger than when it
| came from the factory.
|
| Your cheap Coronado boom that came from the factory BROKE. It was due partly to
| quakity issues and partly to lack of seamanship. You then did a hack job
| repairing it, and it now weighs an extra 40-50 pounds. It is not only FAR less
| structurally sound, but it also adversely affects the stability of your boat,
| and compromises the safety of anyone aboard. It's a good thing you live in a
| residence motel and never actually sail anywhere.
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| Commodore Joe Redcloud