Small Craft Advisor Nov/Dec 2010 : TOC
SMALL CRAFT ADVISOR CONTENTS 10 POTOMAC CRUISE Sailing friends gear up their Flying Scot for a cruise on the scenic and historic waterway. 18 STEVE AND GINNY’S BIG ADVENTURE Adventurer and author Steve Ladd is back in action—this time in a modified Sea Pearl. Page 30 22 EL FLAMINGO DEL FUEGO A humorous look at this year’s Texas 200 rally and one especially smokin’ hot Laguna skiff. 28 THE GEEZER AND THE KIDS Dr. Donald Smith has some suggestions for holding the interest of young crew on small boats. 30 BLACK FEATHERS: BOAT PREP Singlehanded TransPac veteran, Robert Crawford, details modifications made to his Cal 20. Page 18 34 CRUISER CHALLENGE XI Trailerable cruisers go head-to-head at the eleventh annual Cruiser Challenge. 38 TOOLBOX 101 Experienced sailor Rich Finzer on tools and hard-ware every skipper should have aboard. 40 SCAMP UPDATE Construction begins in earnest on our own ultimate mini-microcruiser. Page 22 DEPARTMENTS AND SHORT FEATURES 4 Reader Mail 8 Sail Doctor: Darn that Rip! by Raven 10 Places: Potomac River Cruise by Thomas Barnes 14 Reader Boat: Sun Cat by Frank Durant 16 Small Talk: Cruiser Challenge by Jerry Montgomery 42 Small Cruising Sailboats: O’Day 192 44 Nautical Narrative: A Rowing Stone by Paul Guajardo 46 Mystery Boat: MC 16 and Hiawatha 12 49 Cartop Cruising: John Guider’s Gumption by Hugh Horton 58 Boat Review: Caledonia Yawl 52 Capt’n Pauley: Lazy Jacks 56 Plan Study: Schooner 18 by Fred Shell 74 B. Frank Franklin: Repairs and Rewards “Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.”—Anon. SMALL CRAFT ADVISOR A shot of Doug Kelch’s Montgomery 15 at Cruiser Challenge XI. Doug has owned the boat for about 12 years, but two years ago de-cided to modify it from a sloop to a gaff cutter. —Photo by Don Person 3 Page 10 Page 56 Page 34
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