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Doreen wrote: Subject: Corsair Inlandwaters Champ Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 16:19:24 +1100 Hi guys we have finely a event for our Inlandwaters Championship. The...
Doreen, Can you advise me if it is OK for me to race my Corsair in official races with 4 on board? I have been doing this in local club races, as it is 2 ...
Thanks for replying Doreen, I'd love some help. I'm heading off to Whitworths to buy a new bock to go on the centre board case... I'm thinking something like...
Thanks Marcus for posting your sailing news. ... races ... Head ... River. ... 1.5 ... 14th was ... craft. ... divisions, but ... knot ... for ... just ... ...
For those of you interested in things Corsair in Tassie, informal races were conducted at Low Head on the 14th and 28th of January. Low Head is 35 odd minutes...
Hi Corsair Group, I'm a novice sailer with an old Corsair at my disposal - it's missing a few bits and pieces around the main sheet and I'm looking for advice...
Kyla, At the moment most pople seem to be hanging on to their bits! I have a lead on 2 hopefully one will come through, at the moment Im still looking Thanks ...
I have seen people make a makeshift rudderbox out of two plates of aluminium (or stainless steel), packed out with some plywood or some plastic. You can ...
Hi!, Im still short a rudder box, I can live with making a tiller but the aluminium box it attaches to is alluding me,anyone fall over one in a post Christmas...
Hi Tim, Mast rake will be determines by other factors and is mostly determined by the sails centre of effort and how much windward helm you want to achieve....
Greetings, I have a question about mast rake. Can anyone provide me with a simple measurement or method of determinig the best mast rake for the Corsair? ...
Tim , If your still hanging around here, you could try the local Navy Cadet unit for info, they all had Corsairs, some (Cairns for example) still sail them....
Tim, Thanks for the reply, just a few minuites ago I borrowed a keel so I can cut one out, still looking for tiller/rudder bits and the chain plate off the...
Roger, I am a recent Corsair owner and I find the same vibe? I have been wanting some feedback and advice but not much around. I have recently made a new ...
Hi, Looking for a rudder and keel, any little rigging bits and the whereabouts of Blue Waters Marine? seems Corsairs are a dying breed...... most of the...
<<Rigging plate.JPG>> Marcus, Thanks heaps for the feedback. Your right, I'm considering all options. My boat has these aluminium plates mounted on the back...
Tim Thanks for the note. We have yet to use our spinnaker(s) but looking at the boat it is possible to use a standard (at least it is on the Farr 31 I sail...
Greeting Marcus! I am a recent new owner also of 157. However, I'm in the Illawarra about 1 hr south of Sydney. Hope all goes well. I am doing a full...
Hi folks Having become a recent Corsair owner, I am trying to track down any other Corsairs sailing (or not) in Tasmania. I am aware of a number of fleets...
Greetings, I am currently restoring my recently purchased Corsair 157 soon to be named "Godspeed". I am search for best practice for riging and launching the...
Hi, I would like to buy a second-hand corsair for me and my kids. If anyone knows of one, somewhere in the Sydney / South Coast / Central Coast region please...
Does anyone have a copy of an original owner manual for a Corsair? It would be great if it coulb be scanned to PDF and posted on this site for all to check...
Thanks for those who contacted me refarding my quest for a secondhand Cosair. I have purchased 157 for sale in North Sydney and am very happy. Regards Tim...
Hi, I would like to sell my corsair manufactured by Havilland Marine (Number 157). The Corsair is in reasonably good condition considering her age and is ...
Greetings, I am looking for a secondhand Corsair for sale. Would appreciate any feedback or contacts. I am located at Wollongong NSW and willing to travel for...
Greetings, My children have just completed one season on Skyriders at the Illawarra Yacht Club and they are in love with the sport. I have had a couple...