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January 04: If
you have built, are building, or have purchased a Weekend
Skiff, or a design from Jim Michalak,
Phil Bolger, or any other designer of
boats for backyard-style construction, such as John
Welsford, we would like to tell your story and
include some pics.
Or if you just want to share some
pictures ...
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the webmaster by cutting and pasting this address into
your email client -- nospam@herknperk.net
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February 03:
I got email and pix from Eric Thomas, who is building
a Weekend Skiff in Seattle, Washington. He promises to
send pix of the finished boat, too.
He'd like to hear from other Weekend Skiff builders in
his region, especially whoever put a hold on the Weekend
Skiff building plans book at the library... .
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February 04: I got email from a fellow Buffalo
resident, Brian, who submitted this pic of a bollard that
someone had taped sticks to to make it look like deer
antlers. Click on the pic for his email, and a larger
version of the pic. Brian has a website about Buffalo
shipping.
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January 04:
The first year that we launched the
Harmonica, summer 2002, we launched once
from Veterans Park in Amherst, in the suburbs east of
Buffalo. While on the water, a fellow boater told us about
a friend of his who had built a canalboat out of aluminum
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Summer
2002: After I ran an ad in Messing
About in Boats, to announce this website to the
faithful, I got a few emails from New Yorkers, including
Bill Narby, who sails boats, including an Oxford Dinghy
and a fleet of Grumman aluminum sailboats, in the Finger
Lakes region. Bill emailed with a question about lug rigs
for his dinghy and sent a pic.
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Winter
2002: Roger has built a Weekend
Skiff and sails it in San Francisco Bay.
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