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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

17-08-2015, 08:27

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

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Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

Thanks for the tip Rog, my first boat was a 17' trailer sailor, and as you suggest, rigging got old quick and I ended up leaving it in its trailer at a boat yard mast up and only derigging for the...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

15-08-2015, 10:23

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

I think the MacGregor is a nice boat for the right user but I don't think that I am the right user. My boating is a little too aggressive for the design.

Rig, thanks for your first hand account. ...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-08-2015, 15:57

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

Excellent. Thanks for the tip. It sounds as though you don't think its as sensitive to weather as some of the stuff I've read.

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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-08-2015, 13:07

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

That is a great deal. They arent cheap boats.

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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

14-08-2015, 11:30

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

Just in case your curious some more digging/research/owner reports suggest this boat is no good in steep waves or waves in excess of 6'! Apparently the flat bottom contributes to a bone jarring...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

13-08-2015, 19:40

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

Steady, I always find your comments well thought out, well informed, polite and valuable.

As I suspect you know I currently have a much larger and much more seaworthy vessel and a good amount of...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

13-08-2015, 17:25

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Re: Nimble Arctic 26

Oops, did I say 10-15 knots, I meant hull speed (6 knots or so) in 10-15 knots of wind.

6" lead shoe, good tip, I'm guessing this helps keep the top dry and the bottom wet. Ty.

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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

13-08-2015, 16:58

Replies: 33

Nimble Arctic 26

Views: 27,630

Posted By FamilyVan

Nimble Arctic 26

Has anybody had any experience with a Nimble Arctic 26?

We are a family of 3 and our cruising grounds include, any where we would be able to trailer a boat to in North America, including...

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