Re: Oarlocks for a P-15

Bill Combs (ttursine@earthlink.net)
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 21:15:54 -0600


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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on 12/20/99 8:48 PM, Judith Blumhorst, DC at DrJudyB@pacbell.net wrote:

> My pre-owned P19 came with oarlock sockets and a pair of ash two-piece oars,
> very long, beautifully balanced, and trimmed with brass and leather
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> The two-piece oars are quite long, so they can reach down to the water
> without the handles being too high up to row comfortably.

Hmmmmmmmm. Trade you for an "almost-new white, hanked on P19 Genoa."
;-)

I tried to find something like that (10'-11' long) at Man O' War Cay, home
of the Bahamian sculling oar. No such luck; they all use outboards now.
Haven't found one, or a craftsman to make one, yet.

wgc