We were possibly even more surprised how quickly she ran before the wind. Ron You will be more surprised when you get the jib up in a run, more still when you...
A lot of Folks I think may sail a Siren for years with out even realizing she is a planing dinghy. Everything has to be just right, but my understanding is...
We had a storm last weekend with 50-70mph gusts, and my Siren (Happy Days)went over while on her mooring (in a not very well protected spot). She is on her...
I learn early how much water a Siren needs when the keel was down. I was anchored in 8 feet of water in a quiet lake on a calm day enjoying a cold beer. When a...
It was up, as I always kept it due to the difficulty of fully painting with bottom paint. I probably wouldn't be in this mess if it was down. Dennis (I am...
For giggles, and to retrieve a halard, my sons and I tipped and filled our siren (no main, furled jib) in about 3 to 4 feet of water. The center board was up. ...
Jim; Thank you very much for that test - it was exactly the kind if info I was looking and hoping for. Now I just have to hope that the rigging isn't fouled...
Empty it floated very high on its side, There was a pic. of Brian's boat (ex-siren 98) floating on it's side. Do a search of this site. If Brian's reading this...
I think the key is the protected water aspect. The problem with my mooring is that it faces over 2 miles of open water to the Northwest - I am in Dering...
Dennis: I am going to post some thoughts later, just thoughts not advice, but it will come later can't take the time now... Ol Bill ... I ... rigging ... ...
Right my point exactly, (though inferred only) and the longer still Sirius is the bigger Brother, but I was talking about a hither little known (and perhaps...
Anyone know when fibreglass was invented? Tony Bridgens Betty and Tony's B&B On-the-Water Orillia Ontario Canada www.BandBOrillia.com 1-800-308-2579 705 326...
Nothing staying yet. Dog's water bucket freezing over thou. Still able to give it a good kick. The bucket. Got the snow blower all warmed up and ready to go. ...
Gee I was almost tempted to launch the boat it was so nice today. BUT I am enjoying the new infloor radiant heat on da tootsies no need to go outside and we...
Reg: Allay has no need to prance around naked with a snowblower .. unless he really wants to. patty O' peter heater He best be careful of the wife's mood at...
It's going to be 14 C today Perfect for pulling the boat. Dropped the mast yesterday. 1 foot of snow one day, 5 days later no snow. Welcome to Owen Sound.... ...
Pleasant here today Jim, maybe you need a TN mountain cabin, only trouble being is it can do the same thing here too. But you have more warm spells, you just...
Shovel hummm.... Shoveling ... hum... Must be new to sailing.... lol Allay ... From: jim maclaughlin To: sirenowners@... Sent: Tuesday, November 07,...
Ok I take exception... To "prance" Needs to be change to "stomp" or "step dancing" would be more acceptable. And hey what ever it takes to get out of clearing...
