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FROM THE EDITOR WHAT’S INSIDE
Coming Events 4Off The Wire 6The Catalina Kids 10
Lifesail Challenges Three Kids to Sail to Catalina in Eight-Foot Dinghies
Changes in Attitude 12
 A World Cruiser Talks About Her Revelations
Catalina Currents 16
Fishing - Part Deux by Richard Schaefer
Powertails 18
Braille Institute Children Go Fishing
Racing 20Ask the Experts 23Ask Mookie 24
Classifeds26
Thanks for picking it up!
Cover:
Daniel Dimal sailing his Opti off the coast of El Segundo
by PatReynolds.
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Igottasay,thismonth’scontentmademefeelgood.WhileIlovewritingstoriesforourlittlelocalrag,Ialwayshope
The Mariner
beaplaceforpeopletosharetheirexperienceswiththecommunityandillustratewhataspecialplacethisisandwhatdaringandadventurouscharacterscallMDRhome.Thismonththemagazineisfullwiththatsentiment.Itmakesmeproudthatthepagescontainstoriesofpeoplewhotookongreatriskandcrossedoceans.Andthey’renotjustpeople–they’reus.AfewmonthsagoitwasteenagerZacSunderlandwholeftourdockstocircletheglobeandthismonthweheardfromNaomiShirleywho,withhardlyanyexperience,isinthemidstofdoingthesamethingwithherhusband.JimCashsharedaslicefromhiscatamaranjourneyfromSouthAfricatoMDRandthreeyoungkidsfromLifesailwillchallengethemselvesmakingtheirownoceancrossingtoCatalinasailing8-footSabots.Intheracingsectionthere’sareportfromCalYachtClubwhohostedtheJ-80NorthAmericansandataleofaAntrim27thatsufferedanintenseroundupintheSantaBarbaratoKingHarborracewheretwowomenwerethrownoverboard.Asthestoriescamein,itmademerealize(again)thatthisplacereallyhasgotalotofamazingstuffgoingon.Iwon’tlie-IgetdownonL.A.sometimes,butwhenI’minthewaterphotographingoneoftheseeventsandseeitallputtogetherattheendofamonthinanissue,it’sprettyinspiring–especiallythisone.
 
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58 Hatteras Motor Yacht 1979
4cab,over
$160k on upgrades. Ret, shows very clean
andluxurious.
$330,000
.
52’ Californian CPMY 1988
Catdiesels,slipavailable.GreatLiveaboard
$275,00039 Sea Ranger
GreatCabintrawler1981withtwindiesels.
Marina del Reylivaboard end tie slip available $109,000.45’ Bayliner Pilothouse.
1985twincabs2stateroomsrecentrefit
$169,000.47’ CHB plthse trawler
1984
$145,00045’ Prima Euro Sedan ‘01
.370HPCummins
.
2Cabs.Reduced$40,000endtie
liveaboardslipavailable.
$239,000.37’ Sea Ray Sedan 1995 Dual hlm $10900034’ Tollycraft Sedan 1980 $59,00034’ Tollycraft Aft Cabin 1980 $39,00030’ Tollycraft Sedan 1987, low hrs $54,00041’ Silverton Sedan 1993 $149,00037’ Silverton Sedan 1984 $54,500
34’ Uniite Sedan 1973 new tanks $19,900
42’ Chris Craft Aft Cabin 1985
Queenaftandforward.Fullcanvas
$135,000
42’ Uniite 1978 Aft
Cabin $69,000
42 Uniite 1975 AC $59,000 partnership
37-39’ Silverton Aft Cabin 372/392 1998.
Lowhours,recentsurvey,w/slip
$167,50032 carver
1977voyagerliveabord
$29,90032’ Chris Craft 1994 $36,90030’ Carver Santego Sedan
1993
$39,50028’ Chapperral Express 1992 $22,50028’ Sea Ray Sundancer 1989 $19,50037 Sea Ray Sundancer
1996loadedlowhoursGreatprice,
$79,900
.
33 Sea Ray Sundancer
94’a/cGen
$49,90034 Sea Ray Sundancer
85’
$59,50032.5 Beneteau 2006,
loadedclean,inmastfurling.spaceousinterior
$112,00030-30 Chance ‘73 Fst Cruisers $17,500
32 Erickson 1971 sloop lots of gear $15000
41’ Hunter 2001/2002 Passage.
Loaded,Clean.
 
Neverchartered
$159,000.45 Columbia 1973
motor-sailorlivaboardslip
$57,950.37’ Fisher Pilothouse Motorsail 1975.
Retted 1999, aft cabin. $99,000 (trade in
OK)
Slip in MDR.32’ Hunter 1990.
Doublecabinlayout.Walkthroughtransom.
$39,000.34 Catalina 2005 $112,00035 Magellan Ketch 1978 $44,50030 Catalina 1975 newer 3cyl dsl $15,900
30 Catalina 1977 needs int work $6,500
30 Tartan 1974, Cruiser inboard. $11,90034 hunter 2001 loaded with gear $89,00027 Newport 81 2 cyl diesl $10,50027 Cal 76 dsl loaded$12,500
Listings Wanted Power and Sail - Slips Available for Brokerage Boats
45’ Mariner House Boat.
3bedrooms,enginesneedrepair.
$99,00065’ McKinna 2002,
Pilothouseloadedwithlowhoursandclean.
$1,150,000.53’ Defever 86’
3spaciousCabinsLargesalon,greatliveaboardmotivatedseller.Allteakinterior!
$299,000
sistership
47’ Spindrift Ranger Convert. Sedan1986.
TwinCATdiesel,2Cabs
$159,000.49 Santa Barbara
Sdantwindsl
$189,000.45’Carver Voyager 2002
450Cumminsdsls,loaded,lowhours,newelectronicsin2007
$429,000
38 Dolphin Sundeck Trawler 1986
fullyequipped,verycleantwindiesels,generator
$125,000.62 North Star 2001
pilothousetricabinfullyequiptcruising
sportsher
$1,050,000
.
58 Spindrift 1985
cockpitmotoryacht3cabins,over$100Kspentonrefit&refinishsellermovedwantoffers
$249,00043 Californian 1987
cat300dsels
$149900
42’ California LRC 1976
twindsls
Trade in OK
updatedequipmentandonly450originalhoursondiesels
$89,00042 Catalina 2000
Loadedw/updatedgear.Marinaslipavailable
$182,000.Offers considered.
36orsosailasdownpaymenttrade-in
sistership

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