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These Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20 plans are updated to various dates of 1983 by W.B. Luther. CAUTION: I received these plans in oversize prints. I have then taken photos of these plans and provided them below. Due to the limitations of the process, they are not going to be perfectly accurate to scale. These drawings first appeared in the September, 1980 issue of The Small Boat Journal as part of an article written… Read More

After lowering the mast on Sampaguita, my 1985 Flicka 20, disassembly was next. All was well until the shroud and stay tang assemblies. Even installed, I could see there was galvanic activity where the stainless steel tangs met the aluminum mast. Since the tangs share the same loads as the chainplates, and I would be removing and inspecting those, it made sense to do likewise with the tangs. The mast was 34… Read More