James,
I am really sorry that there is a conflict for us on the 8/9 June. It sounds like a good crowd is brewing!
As we discussed, lets keep in touch.
Scott
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Checkout http://www.patriotcruise.org. Although there are no events currently scheduled in the Tennessee vicinity, the organization is expanding beyond it homebase for the last five years. Adding a Florida event (and possibly a Tennessee and/or west coast event(s)) would be a great subject for...
The Wounded Warrior Sailing Regatta will take place in Annapolis, MD on Saturday, 8 September 2012.
Here is a brief description of the event: We will be working with wounded warriors from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the USNA Sailing Team and Band, as well as many other...
I have been very pleased with the Seamax pumps since installing them four seasons ago. I carry one of my old Sherwoods (rebuilt) as a spare for the starboard side - easier to swap out than R+R impeller - and carry a replacement Seamax impeller for the port.
Tom,
It would be great to have you join us. Get those Volvos warmed up and head to ZYC.
Drop me a line at EBRendezvous@gmail.com if you have any questions about the event or the boats.
By the way, you know that EBs are something to talk about when Gary makes the time to weigh-in on...
Tom,
We are completely satisfied with our EB. The ride is very good - stable and fairly comfortable in 4 footers on the Bay. The power is okay for good close-quarters manuevering; however, these are NOT go-fast boats. We find that cruising about 18-20 knots is comfortable without getting...
John,
You will not be able to miss the crowds anchored out to see the fireworks. Typically there are several hundred vessels there. Many spend (at least) the night to stake out their spot.
Alexandria is wonderful but tough - there are only a handful of transient slips available and those...
Art - fly-ins/drive-bys will be welcome also. Yep, that is the full name on the transom. Quiet a mouthful for hailing so it gets truncated to just "Steps Ahead."
wetpaint - EBs are great designs that SR dropped for reasons that I do not understand. Accordingly, EBs deserve a special profile!
Dan - fly-ins/drive-bys will be welcome also.