Hello Cindy. I appreciate the response. This may be a viable option. I was
not even aware of such a creature.
Thanks.
Fair winds, blue water.
Rick Williams.
S/V Lorac; Baba 30 #71

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cindy Ballreich" <cindy # ballreich.net>
To: "Baba, Panda and Tashiba" <baba # list.sailjazz.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 12:27 PM
Subject: Re: [baba] Fiberglass Dingy


> Has anyone tried a Spindrift nesting dinghy?
> http://seaweed.thebilge.com/spindrift
> http://www.bandbyachtdesigns.com/spin.htm
>
> I think these are just cooler than cake, but we don't have the
> tools/time/place/skills to build one. :-(
>
> Cindy
>
> Charles Yingling wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone with a Baba 30 use a fiberglass dingy and how do you stow
>>> it.
>>
>>
>> I have a Walker Bay 8' dinghy (it's injection-molded polypropylene,
>> rather than fiberglass - virtually indestructible) which stows on the
>> foredeck upside down. The bow of the dinghy goes over the samson post,
>> but you can still get to the post by reaching under the dink. The stern
>> fits between the forward hatch and the dorade boxes. I lash it down at
>> the bow and both sides of the stern. It does cover the forward hatch, but
>> the sails clear it OK. I have a 2 hp Honda which is all it's rated for -
>> also have the sailing kit, which is a lot of fun. I doubt if anything
>> larger would fit on the Baba 30. Which is unfortunate, because the 8'
>> Walker Bay only holds 2 people.
>
>
>


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