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Captains Courageous is one of my favorite books. The several; movie versions I have seen don't do it justice.

Are they the couple who built a Buehler Juno and sailed around the world?

I take your point, but after that recession we did not go back to a tax structure that matched spending. Americans need to feel the pain of paying as we go- its the only way we may get angry enough...

I don't post much but this is a topic that really bugs me. I feel we have stolen an awful lot of money from the next generation by running these huge deficits in the federal budget. This rebate is...

These guys aren't quite in Canada, but this is pretty cool. check out the museum project link. http://www.windsled.com/

I've been reading your story since you posted the first part. I'enjoyed it very much, and eagerly wait for updates. Thanks.

Where is she sailing? I understand the raffee was a popular sail on the Great Lakes. The schooner Denis Sullivan carries one.

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Google 'my wooden boat', to find a link to the quilt,everything seems to be there.

[ 03-14-2005, 01:07 AM: Message edited by: PaulBal ]

Thanks for the reply RodB. I am thinking modern sheathed strip construction. Fiberglass cloth or other such material on the exterior, and at least epoxy on the interior. The project is in the...

This has been a very informative thread. I have been dreaming about building the schooner Samanthe by R.H. Baker. I am going back and forth between traditional construction and strip planking. The...