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• Lee cloths - how high?
  • Depends - high side or low side?
  • Made some for the last boat.
    • Our lee cloths are about 15" high and
  • I used those pad eyes at both ends of my
  • My boat came fitted with 4 hinged lee boards that stow flat below the berths.
  • Thanks for the info.
  • Here's mine- and is fastened to the settee top the canvas runs under the cusshion
    • Ours are similar -- execpt for the line connections.
      • Why, thank you. It's a little boat- it HAS to be kept neat
        • and same view from when the boat was salvaged (it's been posted here before)
          • Amazing, Charlie...just amazing.
          • BIG TIME AMAZING!!! GREAT JOB!
          • What a transformation. My hands hurt just looking at it.
          • Wow, quite a transformation!
          • I saw that photo prior Charlie but
            • About 18 months of steady work. There were two of us then
              • C'mon Charlie, one nice pic of her afloat.
                • Ok, here's two-at anchor, Beaufort, SCo
                  • and sailing hard in Matagorda Bay
                    • Ok, one more, at the other edge of the cruise-anchored Pipe Creek, Exumas
                      • Nothing like a Spruce spar in a photo.
                      • Thanks, Charlie. Nice photos.
                      • Thanks. There's nothing like her!
          • Wow!
            • lol- Thanks- And she sure seems to be. The boat has done everything I asked so far:)
        • Hi Charlie. Boy you've really done it right!
          • Thanks Braden- I remember us talking about your boat, way back. And yep, she's 52 yrs old
      • Incrediable!
      • Can't go vertical, but I'm not too worried....