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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-06-2016, 13:32
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Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Yeah but the last creature of Mr Perry is a performance boat, I guess there is something more apart from the beauty ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 16-06-2016, 14:41
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Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

And its still designing double ended boats, wonder .....:biggrin:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-06-2016, 09:08
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-06-2016, 08:11
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Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Looks nice :biggrin:but I think 150 sqm of sail area and 46 tons are in disagreement unless its a heavy motorsailer...:thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-06-2016, 13:05
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Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Doctor Frankenstein boat lol....
I bet you a Dollar that Polux is going to show up saying its a contemporary yacht!!!!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2016, 14:43
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Definitely a terrific pilothouse, built like a panzer tank, expensive as hell but it reflects in the quality and its not a slow boat by any mean, the triple spreader tall mast have lots of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-06-2016, 02:49
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

And its made of Plywood and epoxy, great for the ice.....
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-05-2016, 10:31
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Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Deck stepped mast boats.:thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-05-2016, 10:29
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Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

In other words....:biggrin:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-05-2016, 10:15
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

You can cut it free, its risky bussines, but in the other hand it can be your only ticket,, to be honest, you can hold the rest of the broken mast to the bow and use the windlass to tight the broken...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 30-05-2016, 00:02
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Ugly intrusion? it,s a double cabin layout, the bulkhead i,ts doing 3 main jobs, separating the cabins for privacy, reinforcing the deck , and hiding the mast...ugly intrusion could be the mast in...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 15:47
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Paolo, the beneteau 50 have a keel stepped mast , you know how I know that? because I rigged a bene 50, you want to see pictures and see how embarrassed can be for you, is this ignorance or just a...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 14:57
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Polux normally twin rudders are linked together to the helm setup, if one get stuck the other is stuck to, unless you snap the rudder free from the boat maybe the other can do the job, but 99% of the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 11:11
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

And others builders have a elegant interior design to accommodate and hide the mast, in this case a bene 50, the spar is between the 2 fwd cabins , you cant see it because is encased in a piece of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 11:07
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

This is a Comet 41, quite honest the mast is there , in the middle, could be a compression post diferent? not much for me, a shiny pole in inox or a aluminium piece of mast make no diference to me....
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 10:58
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Its confused like usual, First I never say racers boats have deck stepped mast lol. 2 the interior can be designed to hide a compression post or a mast, 3 Paolo your Comet have a keel stepped mast?...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 10:20
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Wow, I get it now, the gooseneck is in the pod, I guess the wall thicknes in the carbon mast is not so great for a gooseneck , I see few carbon spars with the same problem, the solution I see this...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-05-2016, 05:03
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

Nice boat, out of curiosity, where rest the mast , i mean that structure like a pyramid with a Hatch in one side?? :biggrin::thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-05-2016, 12:44
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

You have the keel stepped version or the deck stepped ? :thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-05-2016, 12:06
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

So,who say keel stepped mast are more efficient, sorry I don't get your point...

And, I don't understand your 2 point, what you mean,? racers choose keel or deck stepped mast for what reason? ...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-05-2016, 07:30
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

I read few comments about deck and keel stepped masts, OK, let me put my grain in this point since this is my trade area, some cruisers believe that a deck stepped mast have 0 negative impacts and...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-05-2016, 06:10
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

I just found this one , could be a strong candidate for hig latitude sailing, very similar to Boreal.:biggrin: Its built by Futuna Yachts.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-05-2016, 05:16
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

I never put in doubt the ability of a Pogo to sail long distance, i see they are well built and terrible fast boats, in the other hand i dont think they are the right plataform to sail long distances...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-05-2016, 15:48
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

You are very repetitive in your arguments, ok, I get 2 pogos in the shop last season, and both owners rounding the 30, teens? well heck no, but not old by any mean, you say all, optimized for solo...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 27-05-2016, 08:16
Replies: 573
Views: 117,925
Posted By neilpride
Re: Pilothouse Variations -- Boreal

I cant agree more with you:thumb: remind me a Abeking &Rassmusen 61 ft double ender cutter rig with a decent mast to carry lots of canvas , built in steel and with a weight close to 30 tons able to...
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