Zach--how did you remove the headliner? thanks Mike

Our Flicka sunk in its slip the other day--fortunately fresh water lake...we think it was underwater for 2 days before we got it floated and pumped out...apparently the jam nut on the stuffing box

Glad all the Flicka's faired well. Nick and I also found some issues while were had TC short hauled. A few barnacles, especially one little one nestled in the knot meter's impellor. Nick scraped and

Sweet Pea on the Chesapeake is well too. Got her hauled just a few hours before the storm hit. I really do not think she would have done well in the slip so I am glad we did even though no flooding

According to the harbor master the Rye marina had a lot of flooding but Catherine was fine as she was high enough up on the blocks and jack stands in the marina storage area. I stored her there

Tom, I'm not far from you, at Orienta Yacht club in Mamaroneck Harbor. We were also lucky. No one hauled. We just took off our furling jibs and mainsails and lashed everything down and we all came

Tuesdays Child is ok too! Sorry we've been off-line a few days. The water came up to within 2 feet of the keel with the boat on its trailer. It would have taken another 5 ft to float, however the tide

Yes Bob, I was truly worried. But all is well that ends well. -Ivan

congratulations, Ivan. we really dodged one this time. Bob

Hello everyone: I am happy to report that I left Sans Souci on its regular mooring in Oyster Bay, and she survived Irene without any damage. Before the storm I tightened up lines, added two lines from

My flicka #372 made it through on its mooring fine. Our club, the Harlem Yacht Club on City Island, lost just one boat which was put back into the water by crane from the opposite shore where it

So glad to hear you had no damage.

With mandatory evacuation, I left my Flicka on stands in a marina yard with the keel about 6" off the ground, which is about 2 feet above sea level and10 feet from a canal that is a quarter mile from

Willa has been in my yard this year under a tight cover....no damage. Bob

Have been thinking of all those Flicka owners on the east coast. Fingers crossed that each and every one made it through the storm unscathed. -Jason Z

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Just got a message from Boat US today. If you haul your boat, take the mast down and try to keep your boat as far away from other boats as possible. Stake the trailer down if possible. If possible, I

For those of you without a trailer and are in the path of IRENE, building a cradle would be a way to get your Flicka out of the water. There was an article about the factory Flicka cradle in Flicka

We are within 30 miles of the track of Irene in Amityville Long Island NY. Spending a few days of strategizing how protect my home and the boat and realized that if I stayed near the boat I could be

I received an email from Dennis Pratt, the original Flicka Newsletter Editor. He now owns and has refurbished a 1979 Flicka. Previously the Flicka was named Valentine. He now sails in