[C320-list] Ok my turn to feel stupid.

jonvez at comcast.net jonvez at comcast.net
Mon Jul 17 12:11:40 PDT 2006


David,

Looks like you have 'one of the wing' keels. Did your rudder take any sand?

Regards,

Jon Vez

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "David Cardoza" <dave at avaloncon.com> 

> The "port list" everyone mentions gets very pronounced as it settles into 
> the sand hence the multiple anchors to starboard to keep it straight. But 
> for the most part not much different than being up on blocks at the marina. 
> Another 320 owner across the bay in Onset harbor had his fully dry out a few 
> years ago and sit unaided on the keel till the next tide. The marina 
> operator has a picture hung on the wall at the gas dock. I would have been 
> much less relaxed if that had happened here. But having seen that picture I 
> wasn't all the nervous or upset. Once in 20 years though for a hard aground 
> is more than enough for me. I'm framing this and hanging it in the cabin so 
> I wont't ever have to do this again (knocked on my desk).... 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com 
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Chris Burti 
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 12:07 PM 
> To: C320-List 
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Ok my turn to feel stupid. 
> 
> Amazin'! 
> 
> --- David Cardoza wrote: 
> 
> > http://cardoza.org/BlindDateStoodUp/ 
> > 
> > Was having a wonderful conversation with some 
> > friends who had rafted up and 
> > missed a slight shift in the wind. There is 6' of 
> > water under the ladder 
> > and just of to port. Hadn't noticed until around 
> > 4:30 when the kids said 
> > the boat was looking "different" then it was to 
> > late. We had to wait till 
> > 11:20 pm to float off. One of our friends came up 
> > with the phrase Blind 
> > Date "Stood Up". 
> > 
> > Location: Bassets Island Pocasset MA. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> Chris Burti 
> "Commitment" 
> Catalina 320, #867, 
> Farmville, NC 
> 
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