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Dec 31/Jan 1 - This is such a great photo we had to use it again...
Fair Breezes and Happy New Year
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Dec 30 - update Tony Silva's Yankee #90, FOR SALE, PRICE REDUCED, San Jose, California - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Update from Jerry Slaughter on ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5 - setting up to to install her inboard, and more on portlights, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Dec 29 - update Clark DuBois' Peridot, Marscot/O'Day/DuBois #14, Southport, Connecticut - in Rosters
Dec 27 - update Bob Pitt's CONCH PEARL, Marscot/O'Day #16 restoration, Bradenton, Florida - in Rosters
Dec 25 -
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We wish you all the best for this holiday season - with the help of this circa 1990 photo of Clark Dubois' Peridot, Marscot/O'Day #14 here at the dock at Pequot Yacht Club, Southport, Connecticut
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Dec 21 - update on Shaman, Marscot/O'Day #25 lying in a marsh in Guilford, Connecticut - in Rosters
Dec 16 - Update from Jerry Slaughter and ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Dec 15 - MELE's Rescue, Marscot/O'Day #16, Edgewater, Maryland to Bradenton, Florida, Part II - in Stories; Update and photos on Marscot/O'Day #16's restoration - in Rosters
Dec 14 - Update Don Haydon's Dionis, Marscot/O'Day #21, Branford, Connecticut - in Rosters; update Off Soundings Club/Charles J. Koch Trophy, racing Dolphins in the 1960s and '70s - in Stories; MELE's Rescue, Marscot/O'Day #16, Edgewater, Maryland to Bradenton, Florida, Part I - in Stories
Dec 12 - Update, Bob Pitt's Marscot/O'Day #16, Bradenton, Florida - in Rosters
Dec 9 - update Savili, Lunn #200, FOR SALE- NEW PRICE - Jonesport, Maine - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Jeremy Covert checking in as new owner of Charisma, Yankee #208, Brookings, Oregon - in Rosters; Mystery Dolphin, Johnson Boatyard and Marina, Ithaca, New York - in Rosters; update Colossal, Cornell Sailing Center 1971 Yankee Dolphin FOR SALE - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Dec 8 - 55 years ago today Olin Stephens got off the phone with George O'Day and wrote the internal S&S memo that we now know as the 'birth certificate' - in History Section
Dec 7 - update and model photos from Ron Noe, En Charette, Lunn #200, Essex, Connecticut - in Rosters and Technical Sections/Models
Dec 6 - Update from Senior DFI Erik Evens and his Robin Lee, Marina del Rey, California - in Rosters
Dec 4 - COLOSSAL, a Yankee Dolphin, FOR SALE, Ithaca, New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Updated FOR SALE PRICE REDUCED ad, Yankee #186, New Bern, North Carolina - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Dec 3 - update Hatch Repair - Carl Harrington's Yankee Girl Esther, Yankee #89, Edmands, Washington - in Technical Section/Hatch Repairs; Homewaters of Dorado, Dave Rodgers' Lunn #208, Eddyville, Kentucky - in Rosters
Dec 2 - Update from Jerry Slaughter and ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5, and her inboard engine bed issues - In Rosters and Technical Sections; update from Mike Zint, Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300 - navigation lenses - in Rosters
Dec 1 - update from Dave Rodgers and Dorado, Lunn #208, Eddyville, Kentucky - in Rosters
Nov 30 - update from Phil Groben and ORION, Yankee #178, Lake Seneca, New York - in Rosters
Nov 27 - Jerry Slaughter and ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5 are planning on a Vetus M2 05 diesel for inboard power - in Rosters and Technical Section
Nov 26 - a couple of neat pictures of the Channel Islands at sunset off the the southern California coast from DFI Mike Zint, Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300 - in Rosters; update from Cliff Dasco, Maya Elena, Lunn #L212, Spruce Head Island, Maine - in Rosters; update Fantasy, Joe Gliddon's Pacific Dolphin, Preston, Connecticut - For Sale/could be available for free to right person!!! - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Nov 24 - Seminole, Pacific Dolphin #284, Mystic, Connecticut has been SOLD and is on her way to Greenwood Lake, New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Nov 22 - update ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5, trailer, San Antonio, Texas - in Technical Section/Trailers; update from Bill Thomas, Ruby, Marscot/O'Day #4, South Berwick, Maine - in Rosters; Readers Note - these two boats now both undergoing restoration in Maine and Texas were next to each other 53 years ago in Fall River, Massachusetts; And, co-incidently, this afternoon we got an out of the blue phone call from Jim Caulkins, Greyling (now ROWDY), Marscot/O'Day #5, Darien, Connecticut checking in - in Rosters
Nov 21 - update Ty Kabitah's Fin, Yankee #107, Jacksonville, Oregon - in Rosters; Update Mike Zint's Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300, Phoenix, Arizona - in Rosters; update from Dick Loomis - Yankee #212, "Old School", formerly The Babe, is back in the water after 10 years, Richmond Yacht Club, California - in Rosters
Nov 20 - update Finisterre, now sailing in the Adriatic - in History Section; Updated FOR SALE PRICE REDUCED ad, Yankee #186, New Bern, North Carolina - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Nov 19 - update Ty Kabitah's Fin, Yankee #107, Jacksonville, Oregon - in Rosters
Nov 17 - update Jerry Slaughter's ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5's, interior - in Rosters; Marionette's V-Berth privacy curtain - in Technical Section
Nov 15 - Mike McEwen checking in as the new owner of Pacific Dolphin #266, Annapolis, Maryland - in Rosters
Nov 11 - Dave Shorter checking in as the owner of Conchita, A Falcon 24, Northcote Pointe, Auckland, New Zealand - in Rosters; Update - the International 14 and Dolphin 24 connection - in Stories Section
Nov 10 - Long awaited, better and larger chart views for Marionette Meets Ragtime - in Stories
Nov 8 - More on Blue Gum's Dink, and commentary on plywood, towing and planing dinghies - in Technical/Dinghies
Nov 7 - Introducing Blue Gum's Dink, Queensland, Australia - in Technical/Dinghies
Nov 5 - ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5 has her newly chrome plated portlight frames, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Nov 4 - Al See (Shaw 24 Elation), sent in recently found blueprints of Bill Shaw's Shaw 24 #1, TRINA - in Technical Section; Elation has been converted to electric power and Al has a new website with videos showing how it was done. The link is on Elation's page - in Rosters and Technical Section/Electric Motors; Update Bilge Pumps - a continuing work in progress - in Technical
Nov 3 - Fanny, Yankee #107 Flathead Lake, Somers, Montana has been sold; Ty Katibah, new owner from southern Oregon checking in - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Nov 2 - update and photos of Donna Crane's Time, Yankee #119, Richmond, California - in Rosters; Update and photos of Mike Zint's Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300, Phoenix, Arizona - in Rosters and Technical Section/Repairs
Oct 31 - Bilge Pumps - a work in progress - in Technical Section
Oct 29 - update, ROWDY, Marscot/o'Day #5, San Antonio, Texas has a new compression post, new portlight blanks, and a couple of dolphins - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Oct 28 - Update Depth Sounder information - in Technical Section
Oct 22 - Fall in New England - hauling Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, Old Lyme, Connecticut - in Rosters
Oct 20 - Update - ROWDY's portlight frames, San Antonio, Texas - in Technical Section
Oct 18 - Josh Lyons' Seminole, Pacific Dolphin #284 Mystic, Connecticut FOR SALE PRICE REDUCED - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Update - ROWDY's engine box is finished, San Antonio, Texas - in Technical Section
Oct 16 - Robert Pitt checking in as the new owner of MELE, Marscot/O'Day #16, Bradenton, Florida Welcome aboard, Robert - in Rosters
Oct 15 - Depth Sounder Installation advice - in Technical Section; A centerboard winch extraordinaire - in Technical/Centerboard winches; update Blue Gum, Alan Mountford's Falcon 24, Queensland, Australia - Rosters
Oct 13 - Eric Barnett's Misstress, Yankee #140 has a new name - Avri Ellis - in Rosters
Oct 12 - Official photo of Blue Gum's re-launching, Queensland, Australia - in Rosters
Oct 11 - Trailer tongue extension wheel photos and specs - in Technical/Trailers; Update - Jerry Slaughter and ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day "black hole of Calcutta" project (the space where the inboard engine goes) - in the Technical Section; New project start for ROWDY - portlights - in Rosters
Oct 10 - Photos of Blue Gum's launching, Queensland, Australia - in Rosters
Oct 8 - Jerry Slaughter and ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day tackle the "black hole of Calcutta" - in Rosters
Oct 4 - Electric Motor update - in Technical/Auxiliary Motors/Electric
Oct 3 - update Peter Edwards' Two Moons, Pacific Dolphin #250, Holly Hill/Daytona beach, Florida - in Rosters; update Mike Zint's Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300, Phoenix, Arizona - in Rosters; Alan Mountford's Falcon 24, Blue Gum is launched, Logan City, Queensland, Australia - in Stories; update on jib furlers/forestay sizes - in Technical/Hardware
Oct 2 - Website activity statistics - For the first 9 months of 2013 vistitors are up 45% and returning visiters are up 38% over the same period in 2012 - in Home Section/Website Statistics
Sept 30 - Quarterberths - a work in progress - in Technical/Interiors
Sept 29 - Update on ROWDY's quarterberth restoration project, Marscot/O'Day #5, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; West Light, a Shaw 24 FOR SALE, New Orleans, Louisana - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Coq au Vin, a Falcon 24 FOR SALE, Picton, South Island, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Sept 28 - update from Coe Patten and his Pacific Dolphin #296, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - in Rosters; Just discovered Essex Corinthian YC Facebook photo of Marionette at 2012 Ckark Memorial Race, Essex, Connecticut - in Stories/Marionette visits Essex
Sept 27 - update on the Patchogue Dolphin, now Jerry Slaughter's ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day hull #5, undergoing restoration in San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters
Sept 23 - Update on ROWDY's galley, Marscot/O'Day #5, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Sections; A Falcon 24, Summer Wine, attempted crossing of Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand - in Stories
Sept 17 - Kelly Bryant's and Tony Franklin's Yankee # 186, FOR SALE Wilmington, North Carolina - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Sept 16 - Erik Evens Yankee # 118, Robin Lee FOR SALE, Craigslist ad updated, Marina del Rey, California - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Sept 15 - Greg Marsten's Unda Maris III, Yankee #125 on the America's Cup race course San Francisco, California - in Rosters; Deb and Greg Davis' Fanny, Yankee #107, FOR SALE - WILL ACCEPT ANY REASONABLE OFFER - Flathead Lake, Montana - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Sept 11 - a short story A Tour of Great Harbor, Mt Desert Island, Maine - in Stories Section
Sept 10 - update on centerboard winch/centerboard line tube/companionway ladder issues - in Technical/Centerboard winch and related; Rowdy and Dolfyn - a connection between wood Hinckley Southwesters and Dolphins - in Rosters
Sept 9 - update Dorade's page - in History Section
Sept 8 - Jerry Slaughter's Rowdy, #5 has a quarterberth bulkhead replacement update, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; update on the centerboard line tube - removing it to pull an inboard - in Technical/Centerboard Winches and Related; Marionette's Log - Niantic to Stonington, Sept 6/7, 2013 - in Stories Section
Sept 2 - update the O'Day/Marscot Plastics plants that built the Dolphin 24, Fall River/New Bedford, Massachusetts - in History Section
Aug 28 - Ron Breault's Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, appears in a Good Old Boat Magazine article, Sept/Oct 2013 issue, page 30 - in Rosters
Aug 26 - update from Virginia Bettencourt and her Pacific Dolphin #270 Beaufin, Port Townsend, Washington - in Rosters
Aug 25 - Eric Barnett checking in as the new owner of Misstress, Yankee #140, Wilmington, California - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Aug 23 - Misstress, Yankee #140 Sale Pending, Wilmington, California - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Carl Harrington updating Yankee Girl Esther, Yankee #89, Edmands, Washington - in Rosters
Aug 21 - update from John Wadman and his Barbara Joyce, Yankee Dolphin #141, Mission Bay, California - in Rosters; update from Al See and Elation, his fiberglass Shaw 24, Dallas, Texas - in Rosters
Aug 18 - Steve Ludwig and El Huachinango, Yankee #80 showing off the latest in speed wrinkles, Humboldt Bay, Eureka, California - in Rosters; Update, galley project, Jerry Slaughter's Marscot/O'Day #5, Rowdy, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; Josh Lyons' Seminole, Pacific Dolphin #284, FOR SALE, Mystic, Connecticut - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Aug 16 - Update to Fred Goguen's mast raising system for Thankful, his Pacific Dolphin #261, South Harpswell, Maine - in Technical Section/Mast Raising Systems
Aug 15 - An interesting historical tidbit about JATO, Stan Secora's Marscot/O'Day #5, New London, Connecticut - in Rosters; Frank Collias updated us on Serendipity, his Yankee #179 , Marietta, Georgia - in Rosters
Aug 14 - Bob Chase, former owner of Aurora, Yankee #202, checking in - in Rosters; Damn Yankee, Wayne Bell's Yankee #202 checking in - Rosters
Aug 12 - Update from Clinton Hodges, Yankee #245, Windswept Too, Bremerton/Anchorage, Alaska - in Rosters; Update Masts/Masthead fitting - in Technical Section/Spars; Jerry Slaughter's Rowdy, #5 has a V-berth update - in Rosters and Technical Sections; Wilmette Fleet Update from Dick Watson (Sea Glass, O'Day #29) - in Stories/Wilmette Fleet
Aug 11 - update from Cliff Dasco and Maya Elena, Lunn # 212, Spruce Head, Island, Maine - in Rosters
Aug 9 - Website announcement - The Forum has been reopened. Thanks for your patience
Aug 8 - update, Joe Glidden's Pacific Dolphin, Fantasy Last Call FOR SALE/Parts/Give away to right person? - Preston, Connecticut - in For Sale Section;
Website announcement - The Forum has been temporarily shut down for system maintenance
Aug 7 - Update Ariadne's Story - A Many Windowed Sea - a 2004 circumnavigation of Vancouver Island by Chris Peragine and his fiberglass hull Shaw 24- in Stories
Aug 3 - Marionette goes to Greenport, and checks out Lighthouses, etc - in Stories
July 30 - Marionette's Anchor Locker - in Technical/Interiors
July 29 - update on Jerry Slaughter's (Rowdy) V-berth reconstruction and new anchor locker - in Technical/Interiors; Pacific Dolphin #296 SOLD, Auburn, Washington - in For Sale Section; Coe Patton checking in as the new owner of Pacific Dolphin #296, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - a new found (215th) Dolphin - in Rosters and Number of Found Dolphin Sections
July 27 - Lisa and Paul Parsonage's Glass Spider, S&S 24, sail #K1019 FOR SALE, Whangarei, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 26 - update and new photos of Willie II, Yankee #196 FOR SALE, Durango, Colorado/Aztec, New Mexico - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 25 - Calum and Jess have checked in as the new owners of Summer Wine, Falcon 24, sail # 1798, Hastings, New Zealand (updated) - in Rosters; Technical info on Hull Construction, Keel Bolts, Depth Sounder/Location, Log - in Technical; Reeving Internal Halyards - in Technical
July 24 - update Misstress, Yankee 140, Los Angeles, California FOR SALE - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 21 - Yankee #140, Wilmington, California, our 214th Found Dolphin, and FOR SALE - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 20 - Erik Evens' Robin Lee, Yankee #118, updated Craigslist ad FOR SALE, lower price, Marina del Rey, California - in Rosters and For Sale Sectoions
July 17 - Chris Hefner's Haiku, Yankee #103, checking in, our 213th Newly Found Dolphin!, Elephant Butte Lake (Albuquerque area) New Mexico - in Rosters and Number of Found Dolphins Sections
July 16 - More on boom tents - in Technical/Covers; Willie II, Yankee #196 FOR SALE, Aztec, New Mexico - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 13 - Repairing/polishing a galley hand pump, polishing a cloudy compass face, and polishing a cloudy plastic portlight - Technical/Repairs and Portlights Repair Sections
July 9 - Update Peggy Benkart's Marscot/O'Day #21, Sloop du Jour, Fishers Island, New York - in Rosters
July 7 - Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, needed to repair her centerboard winch - in Technical/Centerboard Winch and Related
July 5 - Alan Mountford's Falcon 24, Blue Gum, has new fittings, Logan City, Queensland, Australia - in Technical/Hardware and Rigging; Madalyn Joy, Jonnie Walker's Yankee #227, Chatanooga, Tennessee, has been SOLD - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
July 4th -
Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, Niantic, Connecticut - celebrating...
July 1 - Website Statistics - 1st 6 months, Jan/June, 2013 - in Home/Website Statistics; Mast Raising Magic, an article by permission from Good Old Boat Magazine, May/June issue - in Technical/Spars
June 29 - update pictures of Nancy Harley's Shaw 24, Veninde, Newport, Rhode Island - in Rosters
June 28 - Eric Varty's Canopache, Yankee #188 has been SOLD and is on her way to Marblehead, Massachusetts - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Jerry Lacroix' Spot, Yankee #133, FOR SALE, Sausalito, California, our 212th newly found Dolphin - In Rosters, For Sale and Number of Found Dolphins Sections
June 27 - Virginia Bettencourt's Beaufin, a Pacific Dolphin, soon in Port Townsend, Washington, and our 211th found Dolphin - in Rosters and Number of Found Dolphins; Trina, Bill Shaw's Shaw 24, hull #1 has been sold, Rivendell Marine, Monument Beach/Cape Cod, Massachusetts - in Rosters
June 26 - Mystery Pacific Dolphin, Hull #296? FOR SALE on Ebay, maybe a newly found Dolphin, Auburn, Washington - in Rosters
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June 25 - update Rowdy, Marscot/O'Day #5 gets a new anchor locker, support deck beam and access panel, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters.
June 24 - update from Jay Rose and Mahi-Mahi, Yankee #166, Port Jefferson, New York - in Rosters; Unusual raised cabin Pacific Dolphin FOR SALE on CraigsList, Long Beach, California, our 210th Found Dolphin - in Rosters, For Sale and Number of Found Dolphins Sections; Update from Dale Wheatley, Tiare, Pacific Dolphin #267, Lopez island, Washington - in Rosters
June 18 - update Wilmette Fleet racing and photo content of Kristin and Dave Keenan's Harbor Rat Too, Yankee #239, Wilmette, Illinois - in Rosters
June 15 - Introducing Kristin and Dave Keenan's Harbor Rat Too, Yankee #239, Wilmette, Illinois - in Rosters
June 14 - update on Jerry Slaughter's ROWDY, Marscot/O'Day #5, getting a new v-berth structure, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; update Clinton Hodges' Windswept Too, Yankee #245, Bremerton, Alaska - in Rosters
June 13 - update Ron Breault's Marionette, citing NOAA gale warnings for Block island Sound, withdraws from the 2013 Spring Off Soundings Club Race Series, and more on the OSC handicap system - in Stories
June 12 - John and Donna Buck have sold their Falcon 24, Varua, Opua, Bay of Islands, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
June 10 - The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, by Steve Henkel - in Stories/Reading Lists
June 8 - update on Jim Caulkins' Greyling, Marscot/O'Day #5, Darien, Connecticut - in Rosters
June 7 - update Jim Kurt, The Rachael K, Marscot/O'Day #4. His Harbor Island, Brookville, Maine has been acquired by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust - in Rosters
June 5 - Mixed Spirit, a Falcon 24 FOR SALE in Auckland, New Zealand - in Rosters
June 3 - photo of Ron Breault's Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, her first trip of the season - in Rosters
May 31 - circa late 1960's photos of Steve Romaine's Greyling, Marscot/O'Day #5, Roslyn, New York - in Rosters
May 30 - Update on Eric Varty's Canopache, Yankee #188, FOR SALE/Price Reduced North Truro/Cape Cod, Massachusetts - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; update on Jerry Slaughter's Rowdy, a Marscot/O'Day Dolphin #5? San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; Bill Shaw Interview, by Steve Henkel, Sailor Magazine, August, 1985 - in Stories; update on Jay Rose's Mahi-Mahi, Yankee #166, on her way to Port Jefferson, New York - in Rosters; Update from Mike Zint, Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300 - rotten deck core - in Rosters
May 29 - update on Jerry Slaughter's Rowdy, a Marscot/O'Day Dolphin #5? San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; update on Greyling, Marscot/O'Day #5, Darien, Connecticut - in Rosters
May 28 - Tim Busse's Brigadoon, Yankee #102 has a go -fast accessory - a Hydra -Hoist lift dock - in Rosters
May 27 - Greg Johnson's Moondance, Yankee #85, sailing on Humboldt Bay, California - in Rosters; Using a hanked jib with a jib furler - in Technical/Jib Furlers
May 22 - update from Mike Zint, Grand Finale, Pacific Dolphin #300, Phoenix, Arizona - in Rosters
May 20 - Ian Holzmacher's Wanderlust, Yankee #122, has been SOLD, Babylon, Long Island, New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Photo of PRADA training on San Francisco Bay - in Stories/America's Cup
May 19 - Erik Evens' ROBIN LEE, Yankee #118 is FOR SALE, Marina del Rey, California - Rosters and For Sale Sections; New pictures of Jerry Slaughter's Rowdy, a Marscot/O'Day built boat, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Section/Trailers; Rowdy's Road Trip - Long Island, New York to San Antonio, Texas - in Stories
May 17 - updated Trade Me ad for Scrounger, a Falcon 24, Bay of Islands, New Zealand - in Rosters; update from Homer Lange and Black Dog, O'Day #59, Washington, DC - in Rosters
May 16 - More clues regarding Rowdy, a Marscot/O'Day Dolphin, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; New pictures of Wally Elsmore's Aurora, O'Day #76, Peak's Island (Portland) Maine - in Rosters
May 13 - Jerry Slaughter has finally got ROWDY, a Marscot/O'Day Dolphin to her new home in San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters
May 12 - update on Jay Rose's Mahi Mahi, Yankee #166, Port Jefferson, New York - in Rosters; Dyke Williams advises Trina, Shaw 24 #1 will soon have a new owner - in Rosters
May 11 - Update - adjustable backstays - in Technical/Mast Tuning
May 10 - Mark Spruell's Paradiso, Yankee #203 FOR SALE, Lake St Clair/Detroit, Michigan - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
May 8 - Update on Donna Crane's Time, Yankee #119, Richmond, California - in Rosters
May 6 - update on Mahi Mahi, Yankee #166 nameplate photo - in Rosters
May 5 - Jonnie Walker's Madalyn Joy, Yankee # 227, FOR SALE, Chattanooga, Tennessee - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Jay Rose checking in as the new owner of Mahi Mahi, Yankee #166, soon to be home ported in Port Jefferson, New York - in Rosters
May 3 - Steve Sommerville and Festina Lente, a Falcon 24, checking back in, Whangarei, New Zealand - in Rosters
May 1 - Moonshadow, Yankee #173 is getting new standing rigging - a project, Juneau, Alaska - in Technical and on the Forum
Apr 30 - Update from Clinton Hodges, Windswept Too, Yankee #245, and a search for a particular Marinium cleat, Anchorage, Alaska - in Rosters, and on the Forum
Apr 29 - Giles Grimston's Summer Wine, a Falcon 24, has been SOLD - Hastings, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Apr 26 - Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, 2013 PHRF Certificate issued by Eastern Connecticut Sailing Association - in Technical/Racing Certificates
Apr 22 - Ian Holzmacher reports that the pending sale of WANDERLUST, Yankee #122, Babylon, New York, did not go through - she is still FOR SALE - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Apr 19 - Update from the 15 Dolphin Wilmette Harbor, Illinois fleet - their harbor lease has been renewed and they will not have to move - in Stories/Wilmette Fleet
Apr 17 - Update from Clinton Hodges and Windswept Too, Yankee #245, Bremerton/Anchorage, Alaska - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Apr 16 - Giles Grimston's Summer Wine, a Falcon 24, Hastings, New Zealand is FOR SALE - in Rosters and For sale Sections
Apr 15 - Ian Holzmacher's WANDERLUST Yankee #122 is sale pending - Babylon, New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; We have a picture of Tilde, a Falcon 24 in Wellington Harbor, New Zealand - in Rosters
Apr 14 - Ken Thompson's Charisma, Yankee #208 has been sold - Brookings, Oregon - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Apr 12 - Tilde, a blue hull Falcon 24 now at Clyde Quay Marina, Wellington, New Zealand - in Rosters; Varua, Falcon 24 FOR SALE, Opua, Bay of Islands, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Apr 11 - Thinking of repowering with an Atomic 4 gas inboard? - in Technical/Auxiliary Power
Apr 10 - On this day 6 years ago the What's New Section of the website went up. With so many posts - over 2000, and many times that number in content pages, this is an opportunity to remind readers of our dedicated Search Engine function - that button on the upper left of your moniter screen. Click it and type in a keyword (boat name, homeport, etc) and a list will come up of all the website pages containing that word. Happy hunting!!
Apr 9 - update from Jim Oppy,including comments about WISP's Minn Kota electric motor, Guilderland, New York - in Rosters and Technical/Electric Motors; Homer Lange's Black Dog, O'Day #59, has her name, Washington, DC - in Rosters
Apr 8 - Pup, Marionette's other dinghy, the inflatable - in Technical/Dinghies
Apr 7 - Wilmette's fleet of 15 Dolphins in danger of losing their home port! - in Stories/Wilmette Fleet
Apr 2 - Website Statistics 1st quarter, 2013 - Total visits and new visitors up over 300%, page views up over 600% - in Home/Website Statistics; Update from Homer Lange and Black Dog, O'Day #59, Washington, DC - in Rosters
oops! Mar 26 - A belated Happy 6th Birthday for Dolphin24.org. Six years and six days ago our cover page went up. The cover page photo is of Marionette at the 2004 Sparkman & Stephen's 75th Anniversary Rendezvous at Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Connecticut as the representative of S&S design #1497, the Dolphin 24
Check out our Roster to see how far we've come
Apr 1 - update on Donna Crane's Time, a missing Yankee Dolphin, Richmond, California - in Rosters
Mar 30 LAST CALL for those thinking about attending the Sparkman & Stephens Association Annual General Meeting in London, April 12-14 - click here for information and invitation
Mar 29 - A mystery, pre 1969? Yankee Dolphin, named Tipsy (maybe) on the California Delta, California - in Rosters; Scrounger, a Falcon 24, FOR SALE, Kerikeri, Bay of Islands, New Zealand - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Mar 25 - Update and a couple of new photos - Marionette's Log, Maine 2011 - in Stories
Mar 22 - Crumbs', a Falcon 24 in Auckland, New Zealand has a new owner, Brian O'Rourke, and former owner Chris Clayton now has a 50' catamaran to charter and sail in the south sea islands - in Rosters; Update from Larry Duthie, Thistle, Yankee #99 - in Rosters; A dialogue on racing Dolphins fast (relatively!)- in Technical Section/ Sails and Boat Speed commentary
Mar 19 - The Off Soundings Club Charles B Koch Trophy for best annual performance in class - in Stories; updated links to electric motor propulsion websites - in Technical/Electric Motors
Mar 17 - Update Gary DeLong's Savili, Lunn #200 FOR SALE, Jonesport, Maine - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; update on Summer Wine's self steering tiller system, including a short video - in Technical/Rudders, Tillers, Autopilots and related; A Classic International 14 photo - in Stories/The International 14 and Dolphin 24 Connection
Mar 14 - update photos, Irving and Exy Johnson books about cruising in their Yankees - in Stories; Schipperke, Pacific Dolphin #263 broken up and scrapped. RIP. - in Rosters
Mar 10 - Terry Glenn, Porpoise, Marscot/O'Day #15 lead us to two marvelous cruising books by irv and Exy Johnson - a circumnavigation in Yankee, a 96' brigantine; and on a 50' ketch, also named Yankee, that cruised the inland waterways of Europe and the Mediterranean - in Stories Section; Update from Giles Grimston and Summer Wine's self steering system - in Technical Section
Mar 8 - Looking for Donna Crane's Yankee Dolphin named Time, last seen several years ago in Richmond, California - in Rosters
Mar 7 - Dolphin 24 Spinnaker Pole and related - in Technical
Mar 5 - Brent Lievsay checking in as the new owner of Dorado, Yankee #86, San Diego, California - in Rosters
Mar 3 - Update from Giles Grimston, Summer Wine, and their attempted crossing of Hawkes Bay, Napier, New Zealand - in Rosters; Update photo, Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12, at Rockport, Cape Ann, Massachusetts - in Stories and Technical Sections
Mar 2 - Update photos of Homer Lange's, O'Day #59, Washington, DC - in Rosters
Feb 28 - Jeff and Janice Tompkins' Balanceo, Yankee #193, San Diego, California/Brookings, Oregon had been found - in Rosters
Feb 27 - update on Terry Glenn's Porpoise, Marscot/O'Day #15, Chicago, Illinois - in Rosters
Feb 25 - More on Chet and Joyce Dafty's WestViking, Medford, Oregon - in Rosters; Update on Jeff and Janice Tompkins' Balanceo, San Diego, California - in Rosters
Feb 24 - Chet and Joyce Dafty's WestViking, a possible newly Found Dolphin, Medford, Oregon - in Rosters
Feb 23 - Update/developing Shaman, Marscot/O'Day #25 on her side in a marsh, a victim of Hurricane Sandy, Guilford, Connecticut - in Rosters
Feb 21 - Looking for Jeff and Janice Tompkins Balanceo, 1968/69 Yankee that sailed out of San Diego in the late 1970's - in Rosters and Forum; Yankee #102, Brigadoon's mainsail is Tim Busse's new Facebook profile picture - in Rosters
Feb 20 - update on Wanderlust, Yankee #122, FOR SALE, Patchogue, New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Feb 18 - Update on Terry Glenn's Porpoise, Marscot/O'Day #15, Belmont Harbor, Chicago, Illinois - in Rosters and Stories Sections; Update on Paul Cox II's Porpoise, Marscot/O'Day #15, Peach Blossom Creek, Easton, Maryland - in Rosters and Stories Sections; Dolphin 27?? The US Yachts/Grampian Yachts Connection - Mystery Solved - in Stories Section; Jerry Slaughter is building a trailer for Rowdy, an early O'Day Dolphin, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters and Technical Section/Trailers; update from Joe Sharpe, Yanqui #197, Portland, Oregon - in Rosters
Feb 17 - Update and home port charts of Paul Cox's Porpoise, nee Peach Blossom, Marscot O'Day #15, Peach Blossom Creek/Easton, Maryland and Fishers Island, New York - in Rosters; Ryan and Liz Lacz cheching in as new owners of Tango II, Yankee #244, Washington, DC - in Rosters; DFI Joe Sharpe reports on Yankee #206, Eugene, Oregon - in Rosters
Feb 16 - Update on Paul Cox's Porpoise, nee Peach Blossom, Marscot O'Day #15, Peach Blossom Creek/Easton, Maryland and Fishers Island, New York - in Rosters
Feb 15 - Terry Glenn's Porpoise, Marscot O'Day #15, Belmont Harbor/Chicago, Illinois has been SOLD to Jim Joslyn, Muscatine, Iowa - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Update on Paul Cox's Peach Blossom, Marscot O'Day #15, Easton, Maryland and Fishers Island, New York - in Rosters
Feb 10 - Marionette's lifeline stanchion project successfully navigates through "Historic Blizzard Nemo/Charlotte" - in Technical/Hardware/Rigging Section and Stories
Feb 8 - Joe Glidden's Pacific Dolphin, Fantasy, FOR SALE, Preston, Connecticut - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Marionette gets new, solid lifeline stanchions - in Technical/Hardware/Rigging Section
We have an invitation from the Sparkman & Stephens Association to attend their 20th Annual General Meeting in London, April 12-14, 2013.
Click here to see the invitation and event brochure
Feb 7 - Ian Holzmacher's WANDERLUST,Yankee #122, FOR SALE, Babylon (Great South Bay), New York - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Feb 6 - Latitude 38 Magazine February, 1995 article about Kestrel, O'Day #67's 2nd trip to Baha, Mexico - In Rosters and Stories
Feb 5 - update from Graham Coates and his Yankee #207, Patty J, Noank, Connecticut - in Rosters
Feb 4 - Yankee Dolphin FOR SALE Fort Meyers, Florida - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Feb 3 - update, Feather, Yankee #104, still in Santa Barbara harbor, California - in Rosters; Charisma, Yankee #208 FOR SALE, updated Craigslist post, Brookings, Oregon - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Feb 2 - The US Yachts 27, and the Grampian/O'Day/US Yachts connection - in Stories; update from Giles Grimston and his Falcon 24, Summer Wine's new self steering system, Napier, New Zealand - in Rosters
Jan 31 - Update from Paul Parsonage and Glass Spider, an S&S 24, Mark 1, Whangarei, North Island, New Zealand - in Rosters and Technical Sections
Jan 30 - Mele, Marscot/O'Day #16 FOR SALE - FREE!!, Edgewater (Annapolis/Washington DC area) Maryland - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Jan 29 - One more New York Times newspaper clipping of Ralph Heinzerling's Jack Rabbit racing performance - this in light air - in Rosters
Jan 28 - update from Giles Grimston, Summer Wine, a Falcon 24, Hastings, North Island, New Zealand - in Rosters; photo of a Falcon 24 inner stay - in Technical/NZ Sails
Jan 26 - Falcon 24 and S&S 24 Sails - a start on the historical record - in New Zealand Home and Technical Sections
Jan 25 - Porpoise, Marscot/O'Day #15 FOR SALE, Chicago, Illinois - in Rosters and For Sale Sections; Update from Kristin Keenan, Yankee #239, Wilmette, Illinois - in Rosters
Jan 24 - Fanny, Yankee #107, Flathead Lake, Montana - FOR SALE, PRICE REDUCED - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Jan 22 - update on head room measurements from Bruce Evans, Yankee #236, SoniMarg - in Technical
Jan 19 - update on Dick Galland's Kestrel, O'Day #67, Los Gatos, California - in Rosters
Jan 18 - update on Starshine, Yankee #138, Sausalito, California - in Rosters; Rowdy's trailer project update, San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters
Jan 17 - Dee Neilson checking in Starshine, Yankee #138, Sausalito, California - in Rosters; Jerry Slaughter checking in ROWDY, an O'Day? Dolphin soon to be in San Antonio, Texas - in Rosters; What kind of truck tows Marionette? - in Technical Section/Trailers
We have an invitation from the Sparkman & Stephens Association to attend their 20th Annual General Meeting in London, April 12-14, 2013.
Click here to see the invitation
Jan 14 - Update, 1960's photos and newspaper clippings of Ralph Heinzerling's Jack Rabbit, a Marscot/O'Day Dolphin built in 1960 - in Rosters; Photo of the Dolphin 24 Show Boat at the 1961 New York Boat Show - in History Section/O'Day Corporation
Jan 12 - update - Where is the America's Cup? - in Stories
Jan 6 - Update, Ken Thompson's Charisma, Yankee #208 FOR SALE, Brookings, Oregon - in Rosters and For Sale Sections
Jan 5 - update on Outboard Motors - in Technical
Jan 4 - Update from Ian Holzmacher and his Yankee #122, Wanderlust, plus some local knowledge about the westward bound, 'inside passage' from Great South Bay to the furthest western inlet, East Rockaway Inlet - in Rosters; Outboard motor on transom comments - Giles Grimston, Summer Wine, Hastings, New Zealand - in Rosters
Jan 2 - Website Statistics 2011 vs 2012 - Visiters doubled! - in Home
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Fair Breezes and Happy New Year
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