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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 17-12-2019, 14:55
Replies: 155
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Posted By Hardhead
Re: Wooden hull for long term cruising

I think that's probably a great point. Having a wood boat in good condition from the beginning has to make things much easier. Nip the problems in the bud from the beginning, and don't let them...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-12-2019, 12:03
Replies: 155
Views: 22,454
Posted By Hardhead
Re: Wooden hull for long term cruising

It's been almost a week since the OP posted last, so maybe he's made a decision.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2019, 11:16
Replies: 155
Views: 22,454
Posted By Hardhead
Re: Wooden hull for long term cruising

Before I did a lot of heavy boat maintenance myself - I had a hard time understanding Murphy's Law, and I was generally a perpetual optimist. I thought 2 days work could be done in 2 days time, that...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2019, 08:47
Replies: 155
Views: 22,454
Posted By Hardhead
Re: Wooden hull for long term cruising

I think in the past - whoever owned a wooden boat also used the boat for work, and therefore, the boat & maintenance were a full time paying job for the owner. The difficulty now - is that it's hard...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 03-12-2019, 15:22
Replies: 155
Views: 22,454
Posted By Hardhead
Re: Wooden hull for long term cruising

I think most sailors here will strongly caution you. Wood boats are beautiful, and have a lot of character, but it will be almost a steady full-time job keeping her maintained. Plus, the cost of...
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