This piques my interest. Curious how much work it will need. cheers
Eric
On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:22 AM, Anne-Carlijn Alderkamp <
acalderkamp at gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a good deal for anyone stoked to get into beercan racing in the
> Southbay. Best beercan races on the bay on Tuesday nights! If I can make it
> I'll be your crew!
>> When Russell bought this boat it had a good hull and a decent sail
> inventory. I'm sure it needs some TLC now, but this could be a great boat
> if you want boat ownership a try,
>> Cheers,
> Anna
>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Russell Whitaker <
>russell.whitaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So, I've got a tuna I bought 4 years ago that I've sailed a shamefully
>> small
>> number of times (twice in beercan races) at Brisbane marina. Anna knows
>> the
>> boat (at least the boat she recommended I buy, and on which she was the
>> tactician [and the one knowledgeable racer, actually]) for a SPYC beercan
>> race
>> in 2011.
>>>> I haven't sailed her in a couple years, and last visited her a few months
>> ago
>> to clean up the topside and lament my neglect. I stopped having a diver
>> do quarterly cleaning a year ago, and have been paying Brisbane $200/month
>> to do nothing with it. I'm sick of letting her rot at dock, and on the
>> last couple
>> of occasions I've put out feelers on my personal "friends" social
>> network, I
>> discovered who among my network felt no compunctions about wasting my
>> time.
>>>> So, I'm finally letting the Tuna fleet here know I'm giving her away,
>> "free"
>> (you all know what "free boat" means) to someone familiar with Tunas.
>>>> It has a Pineapple mainsail with one set of reef points put in by
>> Peninsula (yes, I
>> know, but we weren't planning to race the boat). Also a lightweight
>> spinnaker
>> and some other miscellaneous sail inventory.
>>>> The boat really needs a bottom job and, frankly, could really use
>> freeboard
>> and deck repaint as well.
>>>> I will be available on Saturday morning from 0800 when the Brisbane
>> harbormaster office opens. If you want this boat, show up, confirm you'll
>> take it, and I'll sign the title over to you in the harbormaster's office
>> after
>> they've approved your paperwork (which you will have downloaded and
>> filled out before heading down to see me; we'll coordinate)
>>>> No, I won't give the boat away and keep paying the dock fees; I don't want
>> to deal with the 30-day notice requirement (I called them just now and
>> confirmed that). You take the slip if you want the boat.
>>>> No, I won't part out the boat and give or sell you pieces like sail
>> inventory.
>> Don't ask.
>>>> Make this easy for me and the boat's yours.
>>>> Thanks, Russell
>>>> --
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