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To reef or not to reef
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Hello all, I have owned my 1979 PSC Flicka for about 3 months now and yesterday was the first time it was windy enough that I put a single reef in my main. My question is more looking for a ball park
Hello all, I have owned my 1979 PSC Flicka for about 3 months now and yesterday was the first time it was windy enough that I put a single reef in my main. My question is more looking for a ball park
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New owner / caretaker of Hull #429
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Hello All, Just saying Hi for now as I am soon to embark on a journey of buying Hull #429 and transporting her to Dallas, TX in a couple of weeks. Bob
Hello All, Just saying Hi for now as I am soon to embark on a journey of buying Hull #429 and transporting her to Dallas, TX in a couple of weeks. Bob
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Carsons C
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Hand Pump at sink Issue
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Any thoughts on this one? I am unable to keep a prime on my hand pump. The prime is lost after sitting idle for a few hours. Not such a big deal but annoying. To re-start the prime, I have to submerge
Any thoughts on this one? I am unable to keep a prime on my hand pump. The prime is lost after sitting idle for a few hours. Not such a big deal but annoying. To re-start the prime, I have to submerge
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Jeff Ritsema
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1979 Flicka "iota" for sale in NC
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My 1979 PSC Flicka (iota) is for sale asking $17,500 or best offer She is currently in a slip within the Fairfield Harbour community of New Bern, NC - previously at nearby http://www.blackbeardsailing
My 1979 PSC Flicka (iota) is for sale asking $17,500 or best offer She is currently in a slip within the Fairfield Harbour community of New Bern, NC - previously at nearby http://www.blackbeardsailing
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B Geres
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Updated album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
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#photo-notice
Antonio Martinez <middleriverstudio@...> updated the album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
Antonio Martinez <middleriverstudio@...> updated the album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
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Chesapeake Bay Redezvous 2023
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#intro
I own Dana24 S/V Little Wing #153 and sail out of Bowley's Quarters MD. I am coordinating a rendezvous of small Pacific Seacraft boats in Solomons, MD June 1 - 4, 2023. So far 3 Danas and one Flicka h
I own Dana24 S/V Little Wing #153 and sail out of Bowley's Quarters MD. I am coordinating a rendezvous of small Pacific Seacraft boats in Solomons, MD June 1 - 4, 2023. So far 3 Danas and one Flicka h
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RUSS KING
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Creating a new photo folder?
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I would like have a photo folder for the annual Chesapeake Bay Rendezvous. The rendezvous is for owners of PS Flicka and PS Dana boats. I see that I do not have permissions to create a new folder. How
I would like have a photo folder for the annual Chesapeake Bay Rendezvous. The rendezvous is for owners of PS Flicka and PS Dana boats. I see that I do not have permissions to create a new folder. How
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RUSS KING
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Added album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
#photo-notice
Antonio Martinez <middleriverstudio@...> added the album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
Antonio Martinez <middleriverstudio@...> added the album Chesapeake Bay PSC Rendevous 2023
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Group Notification
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New owner here!
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Recently purchased Ferrocement flicka! It has title stating Nor’star, but I am quite certain it was not made by them. I think they only built fiberglass. The title is from Maryland and has a 1972 silv
Recently purchased Ferrocement flicka! It has title stating Nor’star, but I am quite certain it was not made by them. I think they only built fiberglass. The title is from Maryland and has a 1972 silv
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crunch1999@...
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Schaefer SnapFurl CF700
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Hello Everybody I have a chance to pick up second hand snap furl CF700. I understand that luff tape instal is needed. Do you Guys use/recommend luff padding? I would be converting my working jib since
Hello Everybody I have a chance to pick up second hand snap furl CF700. I understand that luff tape instal is needed. Do you Guys use/recommend luff padding? I would be converting my working jib since
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Kristof C
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bow rail dimensions?
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I am in the process of building bow platform (boat came only with bowsprit). I will also try to fabricate bow railing. I assume that height is about 24 inches judging by the drawing and pictures. What
I am in the process of building bow platform (boat came only with bowsprit). I will also try to fabricate bow railing. I assume that height is about 24 inches judging by the drawing and pictures. What
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Kristof C
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Catalina 22 genoa for Flicka?
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My jib that came with boat is pretty tired. Catalina 22 is very popular and it is easy to find used sails for decent price. Has anybody ever tried adopting different boats" sails on Flicka? I also hav
My jib that came with boat is pretty tired. Catalina 22 is very popular and it is easy to find used sails for decent price. Has anybody ever tried adopting different boats" sails on Flicka? I also hav
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Kristof C
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Mast Lowering By Hand
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A quick question: When lowering the Flicka mast aft, by hand with 3 helpers, I plan on removing the forward lower stays, use a jib halyard to forward cleat, then remove from stay and furler. The upper
A quick question: When lowering the Flicka mast aft, by hand with 3 helpers, I plan on removing the forward lower stays, use a jib halyard to forward cleat, then remove from stay and furler. The upper
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FlickaFan
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Bowsprit hardware question?
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I am in the process of building a bow platform. After the removal of a flat bar plate that is in the attachment for the storm jib and deck screws I noticed that the eye is attached with very small scr
I am in the process of building a bow platform. After the removal of a flat bar plate that is in the attachment for the storm jib and deck screws I noticed that the eye is attached with very small scr
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Kristof C
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CF 700 furler
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FlickaFan I think I came across one of your posts about CF 700 furler. I would appreciate any tips for the instal or the use. Do you have foam pad on your sail? Would you recommend it? I really love m
FlickaFan I think I came across one of your posts about CF 700 furler. I would appreciate any tips for the instal or the use. Do you have foam pad on your sail? Would you recommend it? I really love m
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FlickaFan
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Flicka 20 Cushions for Free
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Sampaguita, #317, 1985, is relieving herself of her factory cushions. They are original with the original 70s/80s brownish striped motif. Like this, except brown themed, rather than blue. https://sail
Sampaguita, #317, 1985, is relieving herself of her factory cushions. They are original with the original 70s/80s brownish striped motif. Like this, except brown themed, rather than blue. https://sail
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SailingWithJosh
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3/8 G43 chain for anchor rode?
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I have a chance to buy used 3/8 HT chain. It's weight is 50% more than 5/16 I was planning on buying. Chain is in good shape and relatively cheap. What do you think? BTW I don't have windlass but I am
I have a chance to buy used 3/8 HT chain. It's weight is 50% more than 5/16 I was planning on buying. Chain is in good shape and relatively cheap. What do you think? BTW I don't have windlass but I am
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Kristof C
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Paint recommendation for bowsprit and platform
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Hi Everybody, I am in the process of building bow platform and rebuilding bowsprit. I don't want to varnish or oil the wood.What paint do you recommend? Regards, Kristof
Hi Everybody, I am in the process of building bow platform and rebuilding bowsprit. I don't want to varnish or oil the wood.What paint do you recommend? Regards, Kristof
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Kristof C
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#Flicka_for_sale
#Flicka_for_sale
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David Shook
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#Flicka_for_sale
#Flicka_for_sale
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David Shook
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