[C320-list] Bimini versus sun awning

[Chris Burti]

we need a link Brian....

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Amirault Family - S&B <
amiraults at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> I too have the mini awning which zips to the dodger and is secured to the
> backstay using an extending aluminum pole. This is quite effective for some
> quick shade and it gets use when at the dock for the day or brief periods
> on
> the hook.
>
> It does not supply nearly the sun or rain protection we want when at anchor
> for extended periods but I was not prepared for the expense of a bimini
> which would not supply the protection I am looking for anyway. We opted to
> build an awning of our own design. It lacks the professional appearance of
> a
> manufacturers' model but still meets our needs very well. I have uploaded
> photos and a brief description to the Amirault Family's Album.  I there is
> no interest I would still appreciate one member confirming that the album
> is
> accessible as this is my first attempt at making photos available.
>
> Brian Amirault
> 797 waltzing Bear, too
>



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