Re: PSC 31 refurbishment
Thanks for the feedback. I am considering Coosa blue water 26 composite and epoxy. Any opinions on using Coosa to rebuild the mast step?
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Jay Rucker
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Re: PSC 31 refurbishment
The mast step on Intuition, our 1990 Pacific Seacraft 31, was rebuily in 2017. There are 3 layers of fiberglass with marine plywood sandwitched between. The layer just beneath the deck layer of
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Daryl Clark
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PSC 31 refurbishment
Hello - I am in the middle of refurbishing an 88¡¯ PSC31. This boat was a hurricane salvage so lots of projects ahead of us. Just finished up with topsides delamination project. Mast step moisture
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Jay Rucker
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Re: Conversation
? ?Thank you Vicky for your information. I think for all of us in this group it would be great to see pics of the davits and how it works/looks with the 31.(when they are installed) Albert Planten
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Albert Planten Vanafton
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Re: Conversation
I fly my asymmetric solo and agree 12 or less, more for light winds. [email protected]> wrote:
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Lisle Kingery, PhD
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Re: Conversation
Hi Albert. I've a PS 30 1990 and put an outboard lift on my boat last year, davits going on in Spring this year. Have HF 290 Ul Rib and 5hp outboard.? Full disclosure, I actually work for Kato
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Vicki Hurt
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Re: Conversation
I single hand with a genneker. Always under 10 knots though. Mostly because dousing it in higher breeze is nerve-wracking by myself. Steve (Rafiki). <Plantenkrell@...> wrote:
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Steve Johnson
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Re: Conversation
Wow, thank you all for your dingy and sail reducing suggestions. Now, talking about sails, on my Pacific Seacraft 34 I had a cruising spinakker. I only used it with winds of max. 12 or less knots. I
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Albert Planten Vanafton
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Re: Conversation
I purchased my 1990 PSC 31 in Seattle about 2011 and luckily it had a first generation Profurl boom furler installed by the original owner about 2000 in Annapolis. I sailed her offshore from Seattle
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Hank Davis
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Re: Conversation
I set mine bow forward. Steve (Rafiki)
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Steve Johnson
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Re: Conversation
Haha, yeah it is big. I like that is is full batten and I can reef where ever I want
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SSTECKER
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Re: Conversation
That is one massive boom you have there Stu. I have seen in mast furling on several PSC 31¡¯s; first time I have seen in boom furling. Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Conversation
Hi Albert, I have a Zodiac Cadet inflatable: 6¡¯7¡±, 44 lbs that I keep on deck. It fits ok with the cutter rig. I also added pelican clips to the stbd lifelines that connect to the aft end of the
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SSTECKER
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Re: Conversation
There was a PSC 32 Pilot house, which had a lovely set of David¡¯s on her stern and a Trina 8¡ Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Conversation
When single handing, I like an inflatable Kayak. Otherwise, I have a Zodiac with inflatable floor and an electric pump. Tow in the islands and store just ahead of dodger when lake crossing ¡ Also on
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Conversation
Hi all, As most of you, we have a Pacific Seacraft 31. Our main cruising ground is Lake Superior and my question is: If you do not want to tow, and you do not like a dingy in the boat but have it on
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Albert Planten Vanafton
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Conversation
This discussion group could use some participation to make it worthwhile¡ Wondering what projects or tasks others are working on? Daryl
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Daryl Clark
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Re: Air Head Composting Toilet
Thanks Daryl, looks great! Lisle
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Lisle Kingery, PhD
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Re: Air Head Composting Toilet
Installed the Airhead composting toilet fan in the wet locker behind the head - venting into the starboard lazarette! I will see how well this works in 2024. Here is a photo of the Airhead Composting
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Daryl Clark
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Re: DC BATTERY SWITCH REPLACEMENT
Lisle, Yes the batteries sit atop the holding tank, which is no longer in use, as I have installed an Airhead composting toilet; which freed up the wet locker behind the head for the new distribution
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Daryl Clark
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