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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-01-2013, 22:16
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Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

Yep! ya can't beat a ketch for easy anchoring under sail !! and they ride at anchor so well with the mizzen set right!! that alone makes a ketch or a yawl the boats for me !!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-01-2013, 18:44
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Views: 126,480
Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

:whistling:Well theres not as many folks that can afford a new boat of any type then there are folks that can buy a used ketch or sloop !! So saying ketchs are dead because they cost to much to buy...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 01-10-2012, 19:43
Replies: 502
Views: 126,480
Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

:DWe sure look forward to flying all those sails as we just found on board, a Yankee a Mizzen mule and a Spinaker!( which Ive never had before LOL) We did not know any of these sails were there when...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 29-09-2012, 18:54
Replies: 502
Views: 126,480
Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

:whistling:Yea the Tall mast Sloops look sexy but if ya live and use the ICW ya learn darn quick that the shorter masts of a ketch help ya a bunch !! with our new to us 51 ft ketch, we can clear all...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-09-2012, 18:51
Replies: 502
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Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

:whistling:I will stick with my ketch which costa heck of a lot less then the 55fter you guys saw above!! In fact I could buy 3 or 4 of em and still have enough money to cruise the rest of my life...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-09-2012, 11:55
Replies: 502
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Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

I agree with Zee on looks ! I wish I could find out how to add a pic of our almost new to us Ketch ! a little more traditional style then some of the above ! but I have admit we bought it for the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-09-2012, 15:52
Replies: 502
Views: 126,480
Posted By bobconnie
Re: The Death of the Ketch ?

:whistling:Well dog gone it Im as much of a old fogie as they come ! and Ive sailed most every type of rig thats been made !! Connie and my first(together) sail boat was a schooner !a junk rigged...
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