Tag Archives: hull

Cutting glass

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Dan from holyboners.com

Ben and I do DOG daily (have you met Ben Woody?) but my early evenings and weekends are dedicated to acquiring old Hobie 16s cheap – usually with soft decks and other structural issues. This is long range planning for … Continue reading →
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What does it mean when this happens?

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Dan from ondesire.movie

Somehow the front aluminum pylon is sinking or twisting inside the hull. It might have happened while moored in Chicago’s Monroe Harbor, perhaps from an impact by another boat. Or it could be a sign of some internal problem that … Continue reading →

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Old Mission to Barnes

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Dan from ondesire.movie

Brisk north wind of 15 knots with gusts up to 25! Then there were the waves, crest to trough 4-5 ft at times. Sail up and over, big splash, do it again. After about 14 miles of tacking nw and … Continue reading →

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