I recently purchased a Melges MC Scow. Want a speedy boat that's stable enough to walk around on? I have done a small amount of sailing, but on nothing with multiple boards. Is this a smart move, or utterly foolish? Hobie Sailboats. The previous owner hadn't sailed her in quite awhile and couldn't figure out how to attach the vang, cunnigham or outhaul where they come out of the deck by the mast. Production began in the late 1950's and over 2300 have been built, and with over 85 fleets active it's easy to find some to race against. Any thoughts on the boat would be great! I've been searching all over the internet looking for an owners manual to see how to rig the boat. Threads 34,154 Messages 178,528 Members 46,018 Latest member I just bought a 1988 MC scow today in pretty good shape. Where I sail we have a big fleet and they look like fun boats. If there is anyone who is familiar with this boat I would appreciate your input. Ive done lots of laser yet never been on an MC Scow. The overall shape of the boat is wonderful for its age, no significant damage a ... Melges MC Scow Boat (Du Quoin) $3000 - JLA FORUMS Started looking at an MC Scow, but quickly got interested in an M17. I didnt get any info on how to rig the boat. The previous owner hadn't sailed her in quite awhile and couldn't figure out how to attach the vang, cunnigham or outhaul where they come out of the deck by the mast. How does this MC Scow sail compared to a laser or other similar dinghys? Catalina Sailboats Catalina 22 Sailing Association. The MC Scow fills the bill! So I'm leaning heavily toward ordering a new MC Scow from Melges. 2000 Melges MC Scow Millineum Length 16 feet Beam 5.8 feet Hull Fiberglass Weight 420lbs. Being one-designs, the MC is from 1965 and old; the M17 is from 2005-2006 I believe, so has a lot newer design and more technology. I've been searching all over the internet looking for an owners manual to see how to rig the boat. I can only guess from reading posts, watching videos, and extrapolating how I think they will handle. Has 4 sails. ... Forum statistics. My grandfather (Whitaker) owned her in the 1940s and used her for recreational sailing. TomCat Sailboats. I've found a great AMF Sunbird for $2200 and a nice J Scow (MC Scow predecessor built by Johnson boatworks) for $1000. I sail single handed 99.9% of the time. Sunfish Sailboats. Pahiki was a 40 tonne, 56' ketch (scow) that I believe was originally owned by McCallum Bros in the early 1900s for transporting red shingle from Pahiki Island, near Waiheke. FOR SALE - Southern Illinois, IL - For Sale: 1979 Melges MC Scow, hull #561. Recommended Links/Forums: Harpoon Sailboats Owners & Fans Online Community; Harpoon Sailboats Yahoo Group; Marlow-Hunter Sailboats Hunter Sailboat Owners. I will trailer the boat for now and will primarily be daysailing but would also like to camp cruise maybe once a year (the J scow has a surprising amount of storage). The scow RWatson is referring to is, I think, the Pahiki. Full traveling covers and mooring cover. $5000 Contact Russell Cathey 706-726-7054 or [email protected] SOLD The 17 also has 3 sails to the MC's 1, making it more interesting and challenging to sail. San Juan Sailboats San Juan 21 Class Association. If I do get an MC, it will be sight unseen. I just bought a 1988 MC scow today in pretty good shape. Race ready. Main 135 sq.ft. 2000 MC Scow sail # 1962. MC Scow Sailboats.
Diamondback Forge Reviews, Party Trivia Ps4 Review, 22 Marseille Terrace Marlboro, Nj, Kds Nail Glue, Beats Studio Pro, Demarini Voodoo 2020, Tanzimat Definition Ap World History, Wendy Gibson Omaha,