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Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-27-2012
Replies: 1
Views: 1,014
Posted By karlinD
Re: Crealock 37 - Windflower

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Forum: Pacific Seacraft 06-26-2012
Replies: 1
Views: 1,014
Posted By karlinD
Crealock 37 - Windflower

During the next few days, I will be posting "For Sale" advertisements to sell my 1988/2010 (total factory refit) Pacific Seacraft 37 Crealock. Many of you on this board visited Steve and Thumper at...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-16-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 2,114
Posted By karlinD
Re: Crealock 37 Wheel to Tiller Conversion

My 37 was fitted with a wheel and the factory made the switch to the original standards. Actually it was mostly straight forward to convert and without problems. The original rudder-post head and...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-29-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 642
Posted By karlinD
Congratulation on your dream coming true and you...

Congratulation on your dream coming true and you purchase of the 37. This board is a huge asset to our ownership and a great group of like ninded individuals!

Karlin

s/v
Windflower
37 PSC...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-29-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 3,662
Posted By karlinD
Alan, Nice to hear from you. The Norwood's...

Alan,

Nice to hear from you. The Norwood's clearly have their focus on taking care of their customers. They are a real asset to the NC boating community and Pacific Seacraft. I had considered...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-28-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 3,662
Posted By karlinD
Erika, In a heavy blow you might end up...

Erika,

In a heavy blow you might end up reefing earlier, there's no doubt the tiller can be challenging. You should talk to Thumper at the factory, they have had a wave of wheel to tiller...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-28-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 3,662
Posted By karlinD
Good morning Erika. Since I have wanted a 37...

Good morning Erika.

Since I have wanted a 37 with a tiller for about 30 years the decision to go with a tiller was made years ago. Tiller vs. wheel seems to be a comparable debate to the manual...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 08-27-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 3,662
Posted By karlinD
Upadated Photos! Hoping that all the...

Upadated Photos!

Hoping that all the Pacific Seacraft friends in Little Washington and other related Irene areas are safe and escape any problems.

If you need any details regarding the...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 04-06-2011
Replies: 18
Views: 2,249
Posted By karlinD
I have just finished updating Windflower's...

I have just finished updating Windflower's electronics and selected Garmin's faster 5208 featuring the Vision photo images. After discussing options with some respected elder sea dogs, and, after...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-17-2011
Replies: 45
Views: 5,612
Posted By karlinD
Call or email Thumper at Pacific Seacraft

While Windflower was at the factory for a total refit, one of the first jobs was to safely remove all the bronze plated with chrome oval port lights. During this process, Steve Brodie designed and...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-13-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By karlinD
Thanks for your comments Craig. If you...

Thanks for your comments Craig.

If you have any photos showing the removable forestay, please send to me if possible. I have been thinking about that option and then I will have a full...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-12-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By karlinD
Thanks for all the thoughts, please keep more...

Thanks for all the thoughts, please keep more comments coming.

Craig, the working jib would be on the furled forestay.

20 years ago, heck 10 years ago, the balls-to-the-wall attitude was me,...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-11-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By karlinD
Thanks for the input RainDog. Today I met with...

Thanks for the input RainDog. Today I met with the sailmaker and spent some time on Windflower along with my rigger. The two of them seem to agree that while the cutter rig does provide some...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-10-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By karlinD
Doug, Since the boat of my dreams has always...

Doug,

Since the boat of my dreams has always been the sloop rigged 37 w/tiller and on order to achieve my goal, I sent Windflower to the factory for a total refit to my specifications. During the...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 01-10-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By karlinD
Looking for sloop rigs to discuss head sail sizes

Thanks to all that have chimed in this thread and the conversation regarding head sail sizes. I am in the final stretch of refitting my 37 and have hopes of maintaining a sloop rig. My current set...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 12-24-2010
Replies: 2
Views: 820
Posted By karlinD
Brand New Screens for the Oval Port Openings

If you have ovals, the bronze replacement screens are available new at affordable rates from John at the following link.

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Forum: Pacific Seacraft 11-29-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 1,389
Posted By karlinD
John, You have made a wise decision. While...

John,

You have made a wise decision. While WINDFLOWER, my 37 was at the Pacific Seacraft factory in Washington for a refit, Vic completely rebuilt my Groco. Everything available was replaced. ...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 11-21-2010
Replies: 28
Views: 4,280
Posted By karlinD
When WINDFLOWER was undergoing the total factory...

When WINDFLOWER was undergoing the total factory refit, Steve and Thumper were quite focused on removing the "monkey fur" as they called it and it was mostly replaced with teak slats as Faster...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 11-16-2010
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By karlinD
Al, Your best bet is to call Thumper at the...

Al,

Your best bet is to call Thumper at the PSC factory. Thumper is eager to help, most knowledgeable and he likes to solve problems on our ladies.

Karlin
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 10-31-2010
Replies: 32
Views: 4,350
Posted By karlinD
Tiller Steering on my 37

My 37, WINDFLOWER, was converted to a tiller last year by the NC factory during a total refit. I would not have any other steering configuration on a 34 or 37, but there are probably more wheel fans...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 10-25-2010
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By karlinD
I could not find a reason to go external, there...

I could not find a reason to go external, there is no chance of having a fouled line and the mast is much cleaner with internal. The parts needed cost $39.50 total. Otherwise everything else is the...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 10-24-2010
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By karlinD
Lefeill made many of the 37 rigs with internal...

Lefeill made many of the 37 rigs with internal haylards according to Rodney from Lefeill. I am rerigging now and spoke with the factory this week about internal rigging.
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-03-2010
Replies: 11
Views: 1,747
Posted By karlinD
Well, Roger and Larry, I did ask for valuable...

Well, Roger and Larry, I did ask for valuable feedback didn't I?

Actually, I purchased the bronze CQR style anchor a few months back; it was too handsome not to go for it. About a month ago a...
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-02-2010
Replies: 11
Views: 1,747
Posted By karlinD
PODJO Yes, the tip is weighted. MCI ...

PODJO

Yes, the tip is weighted.

MCI

I had planned on getting the Rocna until Steve Brodie at the factory sent to me a photo, I am just to vain.

K
Forum: Pacific Seacraft 03-02-2010
Replies: 11
Views: 1,747
Posted By karlinD
Crealock 37 - Anchor sizing

I have stumbled upon an anchor that is a bronze version of a 35 pound CQR style anchor. Looks great on WIND FLOWER but is it adequate for the main anchor? Sailing area is primarily Bahamas and...
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