I am new to list looking for Montgomery 15 Living in Valparaiso, Indiana for the past 6 years having moved here from Lancaster PA to be nearer children (1 Boy; 3 Girls) grandchildren (2 Boys; 3 Girls).great grandchildren (1 Boy; 2 Girls and one in the oven:-)) I have been happily married to the same gal for 56 years and am 80 years young. Sailing Background Boats: 193? Old Town Canoe with Sailing Rig 20' - 1951-1953 197? Rhodes 19'- 1987-1990 1987 Seaward 23'- 1997-2002 1995 Alerion Express 28'- 2003-2005 2001 West Weight Potter 15'- 2006-2007 1979 Pearson 23 - 2008- 2012 Sailing Bio: Crewed on 25'-38' boats as 1st Mate, Upper Middle and Lower Chesapeake Bay, from North East MD to Norfolk, VI; Florida West Coast, from Tampa Bay to Key West; Lake Erie, from Buffalo, NY to Port Clinton, OH; Lake Michigan from Traverse City to Mackinac Island; Green Bay from Sturgeon Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI; Long Island Sound from City Island, NY to Montauk, LI, Block Island /Rhode Island Sound, from Groton, CN to Newport, RI; Indiana Inland Lakes Area of Expertise: Mast raising system (25' max); Leading all Lines aft to Cockpit; install Retractable Lazy Jack system; install Jib Downhaul system; install Single Line Main Reefing System; install Roller Furling System. Cruising Grounds: Presently Lower Eastern Lake Michigan out of Michigan City Indiana Marina, previously North East River and Upper Chesapeake Bay out of North East River Yacht Club Modifications: Last Boat Purchased 1979 Pearson 23 in Aug of 2008 splashed spring of 2009. Main modified to Full Battens & Main sail cover, New canvas cover on roller furled Genoa, all by Sail Care. All lines led aft, installed Lazy Jacks and Single Line Reefing System, installed OB controls in Cockpit. New Cabin cushions Port, Starboard and V Berths, 2 Bilge Pumps installed Automatic and Manual Sold in July of 2012 George We can not control the Wind But we can adjust our Sails Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 11:14 PM To: griemmolo2@gmail.com Subject: Welcome to the "montgomery_boats" mailing list[George ] ffd