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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-04-2010, 22:54
Replies: 88
Views: 25,100
Posted By Dockhead
"Racer/cruiser" boats are actually a pretty...

"Racer/cruiser" boats are actually a pretty well-defined type, and this is not actually "what sells". It's a small part of the market. These are boats which are fully capable of racing and with...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-04-2010, 04:21
Replies: 88
Views: 25,100
Posted By Dockhead
Well, it's your choice and a matter of taste and...

Well, it's your choice and a matter of taste and style, so I'm not arguing with anyone. Glad you like your boat. To each his own!

But don't confuse keel type with bottom type. They're...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-04-2010, 10:19
Replies: 88
Views: 25,100
Posted By Dockhead
I hate to be argumentative, but having owned a...

I hate to be argumentative, but having owned a modified full keel boat I think I have some basis for an opinion.

IMHO, a modified full keel boat is the worst of both worlds -- poor performance,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-04-2010, 06:41
Replies: 88
Views: 25,100
Posted By Dockhead
A good yacht is not a disposable thing like a car...

A good yacht is not a disposable thing like a car so naturally a 20-year old yacht is completely different from a 20-year old car. Our previous boat was made in 1980 and was still going strong (but...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-04-2010, 05:52
Replies: 88
Views: 25,100
Posted By Dockhead
Bilge keels are great in tidal areas and where...

Bilge keels are great in tidal areas and where your plans are pottering around and not sailing long distances. Pointing ability is much compromised as far as I can tell and bilge keel boats are much...
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