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Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 18:48
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
I believe most Oysters are owned as a status...

I believe most Oysters are owned as a status symbol but I've also seen plenty that are cruising so there are always exceptions. Amels are better cruising boats even though they cost less.

I don't...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 18:26
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
Yes Bob, but at 51' you must be pretty comfy too...

Yes Bob, but at 51' you must be pretty comfy too at 35kts wind. I bet you can also turn out good meals from the galley under those conditions, being from LA and all. We'll be visiting LA again this...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 18:22
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
Really, 34 knots of wind is nothing special here...

Really, 34 knots of wind is nothing special here in our neck of the woods. If it is a squall I don't even reef for it. 18' seas are impressive. The problem is that I have never been in those seas...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 17:56
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
I'm almost ashamed to post this but have to admit...

I'm almost ashamed to post this but have to admit that yes, it really is that easy. I will compare with a steel 30' van de Stadt, named "Boreas", that I sailed for 17 years: the movement, that you...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 15:25
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
You think so? I think they are designed for...

You think so? I think they are designed for optimum sales figures and any heavy weather suitability is there only because it was assumed beneficial for sales of the product.
Not that I can come up...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 13-05-2013, 15:16
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
You mean there is no ideal boat for the worst...

You mean there is no ideal boat for the worst conditions? Gosh, who would have guessed that! :) seriously, I think you agree with my picture of the ideal boat for it and like you, I also think it...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-05-2013, 16:10
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
:thumbs: Bruce Farr design :)

:thumbs: Bruce Farr design :)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-05-2013, 16:09
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
I'd span a third of it's LOA :) but I've...

I'd span a third of it's LOA :)

but I've been on even smaller boats :)
Forum: General Sailing Forum 12-05-2013, 11:38
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
Re: Worst Conditions Blue Water Boat

Guys, epic boats that did epic voyages, or roughing it like our ancestors did is not what this thread is about. Ideally, during this worst conditions storm, the crew would be drinking cocktails in...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-05-2013, 00:16
Replies: 71
Views: 12,898
Posted By s/v Jedi
Yes, has one sail, but to call it a sailing...

Yes, has one sail, but to call it a sailing vessel... .??

I'm open to suggestions but can't come up with anything I'd trade for Jedi at same or less length.
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