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NOR CAL 27

S/V General Trees

1975 Nor Cal 27

“Ocean Tested…Lapworth Approved”

What is onboard s/v General Trees?:

This is an ongoing list of gear that General Trees will be outfitted with when we sail under the Golden Gate bridge bound for Hawaii and beyond in 2014.

General Tree’s Sail Inventory:

• North Fully Battened Mainsail w/ Three Reef Points
• (Two) Spinnakers… .5 oz & .75 oz
• #4 Blade for boisterous conditions
• North#2 & #3
• Storm Jib for those not so pleasant times

Anchoring Gear:

• 22 lbs. Bruce  Anchor
• 14 lbs. Danforth
• Back up 14 lbs Danforth Anchor
• Appropriate Chain & Rode

Electrics & Electronics:

• New Electrical System
• LED Interior lights
• LED Tricolor
• Masthead VHF Antenna w/ Back Up Antenna mounted on stern rail
• 2 Deep Cycle AGM 105′s (Strictly House Bank replenished by Solar Panels)
• Standard Horizon Matrix DSC/AIS VHF
• (2) Garmin Handheld GPS 60
• Icom Handheld VHF Radio
• Two 50 watt Southbound Solar Panels
• Solar Regulator

More Equipment:

• Monitor Self Steering Gear
• Cockpit Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• Below Deck Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• Ramarine X5 Autopilot (Eventual Primary Autopilot)
• ST 2000 Autopilot (Secondary Autopilot)
• Emergency Life Raft w/ Rapid Ditch Bag
• Jetboil single burner stove w/ Hanging Kit
• Custom Hard Hatch Dodger
• Brand New Standing Rigging
• Brand New Running Rigging

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Nor Cal 27 Boat Related Articles, Brochures, etc:

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WILDERNESS 30

S/V Domino

1985 Wilderness 30

Hull # 2

What is onboard s/v Domino?:

This is an ongoing list of gear that Domino will be outfitted with when we sail under the Golden Gate bridge bound for Hawaii in 2012.

Domino’s Sail Inventory:

• Elliot/Pattison Mainsail w/ Three Reefs
• (New) .5 oz Spinnaker
• Still need a solid #4
• #1 & #2 & #3
• Storm Jib

Anchoring Gear:

• 33 lbs. Bruce  Anchor (My 33 pound sleeping pill–Thanks Rob & LD)
• 14 lbs. Danforth
• Back up 14 lbs Danforth Anchor
• Appropriate Chain & Rode

Electrics & Electronics:

• New Electrical System
• LED Interior lights
• LED Tricolor
• Masthead VHF Antenna w/ Back Up Antenna mounted on stern rail
• 2 Deep Cycle AGM 105′s (Strictly House Bank replenished by Solar Panels)
• 1 Deep Cycle wet celled battery (Strictly as a starting battery)
• Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF
• NASA Electronics AIS RADAR
• (2) Garmin Handheld GPS 60
• Icom Handheld VHF Radio
• Standard Horizon Handheld VHF Radio
• Two 50 watt Southbound Solar Panels
• Solar Regulator

More Equipment:

• Navik self steering vane
• Cockpit Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• Below Deck Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• Ramarine X5 Autopilot
• ST 4000+ Autopilot (Back Up)
• Emergency Life Raft w/ Rapid Ditch Bag
• Jetboil single burner stove w/ Hanging Kit
• Custom Hard Hatch Dodger
• Brand New Standing Rigging
• Brand New Running Rigging
• All lines led aft to Spinlock clutches and Harken Cams

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Wilderness 30 Boat Related Articles, Brochures, etc:

W30 Brochure 1

W30 Brochure 2

W30 Brochure 3

W30 Brochure 4

Brochure Interior

Sail Plan

W30 Article

ULDB Article: Olson 30

ULDB Article: Moore 24

ULDB Article: Burns 30 “Skidoo”

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THE FIBERGLASS FOLKBOAT

“A Pretty Little Paragon That Can Really Sail…”

S/V Blue Moon

1969 International Folkboat

Hull #175

What is onboard s/v Blue Moon?:

This is a list of the gear that Blue Moon was outfitted with when we sail under the Golden Gate bridge bound for Hawaii in June of 2010.

Blue Moon’s Sail Inventory:

• (New) UK Halsey Mainsail w/ Three Reefs
• (New) Twin 130% Cruising Headsail
• 90% Working Jib
• 110% Jib
• 130% Jib
• 180% Nylon Drifter
• Storm Jib

Anchoring Gear:

• 33 lbs. Bruce  Anchor (My 33 pound sleeping pill–Thanks Rob & LD)
• 14 lbs. Bruce Anchor
• 22 lbs. Danforth Anchor
• Collapsible Dingy Anchor
• 150 feet of  5/16 HT Chain
• Lots and lots of Rode

Electrics & Electronics:

• New Electrical System
• LED Interior lights
• LED Tricolor
• Masthead VHF Antenna w/ Back Up Antenna mounted on stern rail
• 4 Deep Cycle AGM 105′s
• Furuno SSB Tranceiver FS-1501
• Standard Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF
• NASA Electronics AIS RADAR
• (2) Garmin Handheld GPS 60
• Hawkeye D10D Depth Sounder
• Standard Horizon Handheld VHF Radio
• 60 watts of Solar
• AirX Wind Generator
• Solar & Wind Regulator

More Equipment:

• Wind Pilot self steering vane
• Cockpit Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• Below Deck Mounted Manual Bilge Pump
• 14 Foot Custom Yard Sale Sculling Oar
• Emergency Life Raft w/ Rapid Ditch Bag
• Forespar Mini Gimballed Single Burner Propane Stove
• Sprayhood Dodger
• Brand New Standing Rigging w/ Spectra Running Backs for the Trades
• Brand New Running Rigging
• Boomkicker–Eliminates the need for a topping lift.
• Lines will be left aft to the cockpit using Spinlock organizers and Harken Cams

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IF Boat Related Articles, Brochures, etc:

courtesy of ifboat.com

Brochure #1 IF Boat

Brochure #2 IF Boat

Brochure #3 IF Boat

Brochure #4 Marieholm 26

North Sails IF Boat Trim Guide

More IF Tips

The Fiberglass Folkboat: Boating December 1974

IF Test Sail Write Up

IF Boat Die Yacht Article 1969

Marieholm 26 Write Up 1977

IF Boat Review 2000

Journey of the IF Boat Arrivist

Contessa 26 Article Collection Online

Contessa 26 article, UK Sailing Today Magazine, March 2007