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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-08-2018, 07:45
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

That’s a pretty boat!

My wife an I found a boat, unfortunately it’s a bit premature as were waiting to close on a refi to buy the boat. The boat we found is a 28’ Newport, well maintained, with...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-08-2018, 10:34
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

I can see that being more relevant on the next boat. As for now, that extra woodwork is more distraction than desired feature. That boat tempts me more for the adventure of sailing it back home...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-08-2018, 15:41
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

Here’s what I got from the seller:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-08-2018, 15:39
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

I’ve chatted with the seller about delivering ito to theColumbia so I can make the 3-4 day sail down the Columbia.
I have been warned repeatedly away from buying a wooden boat to start with, as...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-08-2018, 15:09
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

Also, as a 14 year, two deployment Army combat Veteran, this story moves me, and gives me a little more faith in getting a Cal 2-27

https://www.cruisingworld.com/from-fallujah-to-fiji
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 08-08-2018, 10:27
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

The more I read about the brand of boats that come up for sale around me, the more it seems Cal is going to be the best built boat for the money. Anyone have experience with the Cal 2-27 or Cal 29?
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 07-08-2018, 13:25
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

That's a great list, thank you! :thumb:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2018, 23:02
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

Here's something I found about crossing the bar in a sailboat.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8DbUm_XmMc

The Columbia Bar is one of the roughest waters in the world, known as "the Graveyard of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2018, 21:51
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

Yeah, the Hunter's do it for me, mostly because of the big cabin. No ocean going yet. Although a trip up the coast back to the Puget Sound can't happen soon enough. I'm still on the fence if the...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2018, 19:22
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

Oh I know it! I'm already planning how I can get into something like this:
https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/boa/d/53-dubbel-jesse/6661579394.html
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2018, 19:20
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Re: Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

I'll make things a little more interesting. Here's what I have for sale around me at the moment:

Cal 27: https://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/boa/d/cal-27/6662926179.html

Corvette 31'...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-08-2018, 18:47
Replies: 51
Views: 6,630
Posted By Twelvizm
Just Starting Out - $5k 25-27' Boat Options?

I'm looking at getting a boat. Something in the 25' - 27' range, and looking to spend about $5k. I've been watching the boat market daily for several months now and know that I'm dredging the...
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