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Yes (and it's better than a Mono). 39 62.90%
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Old 01-04-2011, 06:06   #16
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you couldn't do this on a yacht very easily
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Old 01-04-2011, 06:11   #17
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Of course it's a yacht, it has two keels to stop it falling over
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you couldn't do this on a yacht very easily
Thats Big Bird face down in the sand drunk.
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Old 01-04-2011, 06:40   #19
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Is it something to do with " Stairway to Heaven " ?
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They are right savior - Monos are much prettier they are real yachts, why just today I noticed this stunner and felt jealous. Mind you even he had to use a cat mainsail
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Old 01-04-2011, 07:15   #21
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They are right savior - Monos are much prettier they are real yachts, why just today I noticed this stunner and felt jealous. Mind you even he had to use a cat mainsail
WTH is that photo shoped?? PLEASE PLEASE say yes.
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Dunno - I certainly didnt photoshop it - its as I found it over on SA -

To me all monos look alike anyway
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Old 01-04-2011, 07:28   #23
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The one on the left is a Hunter.

I didn't say that. Somebody else said that. I didn't say that.
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Old 01-04-2011, 09:10   #24
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trick question - you don't fool me; it's clearly two yachts combined in some wierd, probably booze-fuelled, garden shed project.
And, you win with the best line of the day!

I voted, but I really wanted the "oh HELL no" button.
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They are right savior - Monos are much prettier they are real yachts, why just today I noticed this stunner and felt jealous. Mind you even he had to use a cat mainsail
That's got a Hobie jib as well as a Hobie main - that is soooo cool.
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Old 01-04-2011, 09:34   #26
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They are right savior - Monos are much prettier they are real yachts, why just today I noticed this stunner and felt jealous. Mind you even he had to use a cat mainsail
That's is just not right. That sould be outlawed.
Must go like a bat out of crap
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It is most definitely a Yacht...an awesome Yacht
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Should the results of the poll be that it is a yacht - Mods feel free to move this thread to the appropriate sub-forum
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where is the helo-- without which no boat is a yacht....
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That's got a Hobie jib as well as a Hobie main - that is soooo cool.
Hmmm... I wonder if he'd buy my old sunfish spars and sail?
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