The real chef is Paul's SON, ??? John I think. During a sail at last year raft up he cooked up some of the best chicken legs found afloat! Tasteeeee! THE...
Ahoy all, we have a W25 which we are about to lower the mast with the A-frame for the first time. I can't remember who gave us the instructions but we cant't...
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May 2, 2005 3:49 pm
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It was probably me. The Yahoo Group site has pictures under the title "Mast Crane". I will be posting a download file to the watkinsowners.com website ...
No you do not need to slack the shrouds. ... From: watkins@yahoogroups.com [mailto:watkins@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Myers Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005...
Terry, my man, you are good! You understood the underlying message! Yup, I love Paul to death, and he is my idol, but, as we say in the south, "he ain't got...
Excellent choice! where else can you get this quality of entertainment for such a little price, or is it such a little entertainment for such a big price? My...
Hi all, I have been looking for a reasonable priced traveler arrangement for my cabin top and thought I would share what I came across... Harken on their...
He's invited, but no commitment yet! He really learnt most of his cooking skills from his Mom. Now that lady makes mean boiled water!! :-) We plan on heading...
PAUL LAPOINTE
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May 6, 2005 12:18 am
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You might want to check out Garhauer. The following link is for their double block traveler system. I've been very pleased with the quality of their product...
I am looking for a W-27 anchor platform and matching extended bow pulpit. If anyone has one available please let me know condition and price. Thank you....
Hi Everyone, Launched on Fri morn, from Rye NH, 7:30 am, motored to Portsmouth Harbor and now on a mooring in Kittery Me. a 3 hour tour ;). Yanmar 12 hp single...
Stephen, There is a small rubber gasket that goes around the shaft of the water pump. My guess that is your problem. You can order from your local dealer or ...
I recently purchased a 1988 W25 that was on a trailer with the mast up. The owner had the "A" lowering assembly but without loosening the shrouds the mast...
Here are some more pics from 2 years ago in Moonlight folder. One of Paul and Conrad on JR (1977 23xl) in Round the Buoy Race (finished 2nd), then one of...
JIM, my dad Paul Lapointe lost your number (haha, typical dad). He intends to sail down to Hampton tomorrow morning (Monday) at I'M Dark Thirty. He would...
PAUL LAPOINTE
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May 8, 2005 9:28 pm
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Ahoy! It is good to see you have joined the Watkins group. How about a short bio to introduce yourself to the group. fair winds Capt'n jack...
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May 10, 2005 11:05 pm
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One Particular Harbor and I made our maiden voyage last weekend from Mayo Maryland to her new port at Cobb Island. The weather was less than desirable but I...
Hi: My name is Jim Shroeger. We live in Traverse City, in north western lower Michigan. We sail out of East Bay Marina and have recently acquired a Watkins 27,...
Hello Captain Jack, Thanks for the welcome aboard! This is our first sail boat and I have LOTS to learn. "Wild Thing" is a 1988 Watkins 25 with an inboard...
Hi Kevin, I just orderd parts for my W25 with a Yanmar 1GM10. I used www.marinedieseldirect.com (231-759-8596)and they were quite pleasant. Shortly after...
Welcome aboard Carl! I also have a W25 which I trailer all over and plan God willing to trailer her to the Watkins Raft-up on July. Did you buy your boat from...
Hello all, As part of my overhaul of my 83 W27, I decided to replace a few sections of rub rail insert. A few folks here indicated that they were interested in...
Dear fellas, I am looking for nice custom blade to upgrade my W27 yanmmar SB 8hp engine. I received a call from a freind offering me a: Master Craft Prop 4...
Regardless of other questions it seems that a 4 blade is going to create more drag. Good luck. ... From: Mino Rodriguez To: watkins@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
I am also looking for a replacement for my dodger for a 78 W27. I contacted two places in the SF Bay area and got quotes for in excess of $3000. That seems a...
Mino, This is a guess as to whether that prop will work for your motor. You and I or anyone else really can't acurately make a guess like this without help...
Last year I inquired to Michigan Wheel online to replace props on a power cruiser. Their engineers were very helpful. You have to fill out the required...
Hello All, I hope Im using the right term, but while out at my boat yesterday, I was starting to prep the steel bracket thats bolted to the cockpit floor (its...