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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-03-2021, 06:29
Replies: 106
Views: 17,597
Posted By Dockhead
Re: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

In big sea conditions you want to avoid overspeeding out of control down the wave faces. So faster is not always better downwind.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-03-2021, 06:26
Replies: 106
Views: 17,597
Posted By Dockhead
Re: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

Exactly. One way or another, you need to extend the deck to some point forward of the forward-most point of the waterline. You might as well have some fiberglass out there, gaining a lot of...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-03-2021, 07:45
Replies: 106
Views: 17,597
Posted By Dockhead
Re: How do you feel about plumb bows on cruisers?

Are we talking about plumb bows specifically, or boats with plumb bows plus wide flat aft sections?


That type of boat is great for day sailing and coastal cruising, when you don't get into too...
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