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Originally Posted by Joli  A big boat is easier to sail but harder to dock. A big boat stands up to it's canvas better then a small boat but nothing happens quick on a big boat, you must plan ahead. Big boat gear cost more then small boat gear. |
That pretty much sums it up. A friend of mine near 80 sails single-handed a 51footer. I asked him if he felt safer being on a big boat. His reply was the only time it feels too big is docking! I had to smile at Joli's remark
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