tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post295693712367151372..comments2023-11-08T16:28:33.501+08:00Comments on The Flying Python: My Maxi 77 Yacht (1996 to 2002)Wong Yoon Fatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10636361217290584742noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-87546710323593245872015-04-24T02:24:30.530+08:002015-04-24T02:24:30.530+08:00Hi-I too have a maxi 77 which I sail in the Long I...Hi-I too have a maxi 77 which I sail in the Long Island Sound outside New York City. I'm doing some keel work before I put the boat back in the water but I would like to know the composition of the keel. Is it lead or iron? MIkeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-61205218599122161262013-06-08T11:57:58.224+08:002013-06-08T11:57:58.224+08:00Thanks for a marvelous posting! I certainly enjoye...Thanks for a marvelous posting! I certainly enjoyed reading <br />it, you happen to be a great author.I will make <br />sure to bookmark your blog and definitely will come back sometime soon.<br />I want to encourage you continue your great job, have a nice afternoon!<br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://rvtlskincare.com" rel="nofollow">Rvtl</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-46814999358233420622011-10-13T04:59:07.421+08:002011-10-13T04:59:07.421+08:00That's a nice boat. If I had something like th...That's a nice boat. If I had something like that, I'd take care of it and sail it around the world, hehe. So how is it now? I hope it's still in tiptop shape.Mark Brownhttp://www.gablemarine.com/services/boat-ce-marking-service-boatcenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-69273919237018853382010-04-04T11:02:01.768+08:002010-04-04T11:02:01.768+08:00OK LA was a Singapore based Maxi 77. Regarding abo...OK LA was a Singapore based Maxi 77. Regarding about your concerns about the bolts holding the keel I had the same concerns too. What worries me is the keel having to support the bulb of about one tonne...I shifted to catamarans after a few grounding incidents.Wong Yoon Fatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10636361217290584742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-54121823837498897592009-10-04T12:21:28.303+08:002009-10-04T12:21:28.303+08:00HI,I am Marco from Belgium and have a maxi 77 name...HI,I am Marco from Belgium and have a maxi 77 named OK LA in Phuket.<br />I now sail the boat for 4 years along the islands of Thailands west coast.<br />Do you maybe know if you ever have to change the bolds that hold the keel on to the hull??I think mine have never been replaced and i see a little rust marks around them inside the boat.<br />Hope you enjoy your maxi 77 like i do,i have lots of fun with her and am Going to sail half november for 6 weeks to Similan, Surin islands and maybe Mergui archipelago in Burma.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-77574762417715555762009-06-19T22:04:07.418+08:002009-06-19T22:04:07.418+08:00Zak,
Actually Pythonjoe was my nickname when I was...Zak,<br />Actually Pythonjoe was my nickname when I was a scout leader. To my mates of that era, I am still a pythonjoe!Wong Yoon Fatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10636361217290584742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016748256631515155.post-83542029541261047632009-06-16T21:23:18.522+08:002009-06-16T21:23:18.522+08:00Yoho Capt! What a start! Nothing like a blog to ca...Yoho Capt! What a start! Nothing like a blog to capture, record, and chronicle your good life. What is a handsome face without a mirror? What is a good life without a blog to reflect it? Nice name too! The python is a symbol of strength, quiet dignity and a laidback life ... after working hard to ingest its prey!Zaharan Razakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11689133789755876100noreply@blogger.com