Re: Title and Permit Fees
Hi again,
In Calif, the boat has to be registered if it is over 8'. Plus there are use fees with a sticker every two years. Oh then many of the lakes in the more populated areas have launch or
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Sharon Conley <conley49@...>
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Re: Title and Permit Fees
Our trailer registration for NY is about $10. In fact, I don't think they
even make a profit, by the time they process it and issue the license
plate. So far the boat is free to have. The state
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Charles Neuman
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Title and Permit Fees
Oooooo..., double youch
Here in Colorado there's a nominal ($5 I think) fee to title the boat, a $15
DMV fee to title a trailer. We pay an annual $18.50 state boat permit fee
and $15 annual trailer
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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Locating Hull ID
Hi Ed,
I have been pondering your situation and I can't seem to find anything in
the Sunfish literature that tells me what boat you have. The GC14 tag is a
new one to me.
You say:
If I'm not
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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Re: Greetings
Youch. In NY I don't have to register my Sunfish because it's less than
14' and doesn't have a motor. But I heard they might change that.
Charles
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Charles Neuman
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Re: Greetings
Hi Howard,
I had seen the FAQ at the Sunfish web site, but I have not been able to locate any numbers anywhere on the hull.
My "Fish" has the aluminum strip around the hull / deck joint and no
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Sharon Conley <conley49@...>
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Re: Greetings
Hi Charles... But it did cost me $200 to transfer the title at the Calif DMV.
Ed
Charles Neuman <charles@...> wrote:Way to go. I'll give you $2 for it. 100% profit! :)
Charles
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Sharon Conley <conley49@...>
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Re: Greetings
Ed,
go to http://www.sunfishclass.org (I'm pretty sure
that's the URL). I believe they have a FAQ about
identifying older 'fish. Here's the brief version,
- rolled edges where deck meets hull (vs
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Howard Bishop <bishop2398@...>
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Re: Greetings
Way to go. I'll give you $2 for it. 100% profit! :)
Charles Neuman
Long Island
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Charles Neuman
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Greetings
I am new to your group (obviously).
I have a 1972(?) Sunfish that I bought from my neighbor for $1.
I sail in the high mountian lakes of the Sierra Nevada, Lake Alpine
and Spicer. Also
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Ed <conley49@...>
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Re: just saying hello
Hello Dave,
Welcome.....
You have quite a personal fleet, eh?
Sunfish are great boats. Probably the easiest boat to launch and sail
single-handed. They epitomize the axiom, "the bigger the boat the
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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just saying hello
Hi all,
I joined your group today, I so thought I'd send a quick note to
introduce myself.
I live in Wisbech in the UK I sail the north sea and the wash.
I have two sunfish that I bought two years
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David King <stormdancer250@...>
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Friendly Reminder
The purpose of this group is to host discussions and materials related to
sailboats and sailing.
This group is un-moderated, but it IS monitored !
Posts that do not fit the purpose - especially
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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Re: Today I buy a new SuperSunfish
Hello Bulent,
It is great that you are getting a new Sunfish. It is also wonderful that
you are introducing your son to the sport of sailing. I cannot think of a
better way for a father and son to
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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#88
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Today I buy a new SuperSunfish
Hello guys,
Today I buy a new SuperSunfish. I has been in my plan for 3 years.
But I wanted an waited for my son to grow up.
Now he is 7 years old and this summer it is the right time to begin
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bartuz
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Re: Digest Number 37
One system I've seen involves a little crutch that slips into the mast hole
and holds the spars up about 6" above the deck. A second wooden piece is
held between the bridle straps with string or small
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Malcolm Dickinson <malcolm@...>
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Re: transporting spars
Charles,
I use an arrangement made out of 1" PVC. It looks like a pair of stubby goal
posts.
The front one has one fat leg (3" PVC I think) that was sanded down in
diameter until it fit into the
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Wayne Carney <wcarney@...>
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transporting spars
Any ideas on how to transport the spars with the boat right-side-up on a
trailer?
What I'd like to do is lie the spars on top of the boat, but I want to
avoid having them lie on the coaming, or
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Charles Neuman
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Re: Digest Number 35
Wayne
I don't necessarily agree with your advice. I have one of those centerboard slot dollies and it works very well for getting my fish from the van to the water.
I pad the hoop that fits into
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Dan Bennett <alcandan@...>
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Re: dolly
"Wayne Carney" <wcarney@...> wrote:
Yes, I bought a dolly from Chris once and it is really neat! (It was a
smaller version of his sunfish dolly, made for an Optimist, but I modified
it a bit to
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Malcolm Dickinson <malcolm@...>
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