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by kenjamin
October 25th, 2008, 12:53 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing under sail
Replies: 9
Views: 1185

Re: Fishing under sail

Thanks guys for the comments about the boat. Charles, would WalMart have a Mann's Stretch? whitebc, I started Xena, my boat, in 2006, and took her to Mystic Seaport WoodenBoat Show, CT, in 2007. I'm still working on her fine-tuning the rig. My wife and I sewed our own sails and we still have a big ...
by kenjamin
October 24th, 2008, 6:48 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing under sail
Replies: 9
Views: 1185

Re: Fishing under sail

Cute kids, tin can. We always sight fished or let them happen by so don't have squat when it comes to electronics. Used the lighthouse at St. Marks to get bearings so don't even have a compass. I realise I need about a $1000 worth of GPS, good compass, radio and fish finder to go after the grouper ...
by kenjamin
October 24th, 2008, 4:23 pm
Forum: Fishing
Topic: Fishing under sail
Replies: 9
Views: 1185

Fishing under sail

Just wondered if anyone around here is doing any fishing from a sailboat. I've finished building my Caledonia Yawl, a 20' open sailboat, and plan to use it for fishing the flats and maybe someday venturing to some nearby artificial reefs after it cools down some more. My boat only moves at about 6 ...