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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 18:19
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Posted By FreeMason
It really gets frustrating to merely repeat to...

It really gets frustrating to merely repeat to read a book, there's thousands of books on the subject, thanks for your suggestion, but that's not what I'm asking and in that case wouldn't it be...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 17:56
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
Well I'm open to complex answers too, if anyone...

Well I'm open to complex answers too, if anyone wants to have fun giving as detailed answer as possible it's not beyond me to read it :)

Narrowing it down, keel shape - should be as long as...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 17:39
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
Strength I have, and skill I can come by, and...

Strength I have, and skill I can come by, and eventually learn myself. But, for now, my friends are far more skilled than me - I'm just the buyer at the moment. This is not something I intend to be...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 17:33
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
What about weights? I just don't know how much...

What about weights? I just don't know how much displacement and ballast really matter...or rather I should say, I still am not sure if for 44' a 26880# boat is "heavy" enough or "why wouldn't it be...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 17:05
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
Amazon's warehouse for global distribution is...

Amazon's warehouse for global distribution is right down the street - from where I currently live actually :) it really won't be much expense for them at all :)

I do not want to buy a boat that...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 16:36
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
I would not ever want to cut corners, I'll try...

I would not ever want to cut corners, I'll try and get that book shipped to my local book store and read it there to see if I should also keep it...

But, in the meantime, just some thoughts on the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 16:18
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
Someone who has some experience, but not enough...

Someone who has some experience, but not enough that his experience really factors into the boat's abilities...meaning, if a boat were not mishandled, but not exceptionally handled either, and...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 26-08-2008, 15:45
Replies: 24
Views: 4,817
Posted By FreeMason
What is Seaworthy?

Obviously people have proven that with good skills almost anything can be seaworthy, but concerning a person with average cruising abilities, what would you consider a sound and fit boat?

For me,...
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