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Forum: Monohull Sailboats

28-06-2011, 14:45

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$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

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Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

For what it's worth, my dock neighbor has a Nordhavn 43, and this is a comfortable, well-made, ocean-crossing boat. It probably has 4x the space below that my 44ft sloop has, and all the amenities...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

28-06-2011, 14:03

Replies: 208

$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

Views: 37,009

Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

I love my PSC44, but it's not going to suit everyone. Due to the canoe stern and moderate beam and freeboard it doesn't have the space below that many people would expect in a 44-ft boat. The aft...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

28-06-2011, 11:13

Replies: 208

$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

Views: 37,009

Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

I would look at brand / model resale value as an indication of demand, and talk to brokers about time on market.

But I wouldn't obsess about minimizing the depreciation, otherwise you're going to...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

23-06-2011, 13:22

Replies: 208

$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

Views: 37,009

Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

Of course, most people don't get professional advice and do just fine. On my own, I chose VALIS as our first large boat and am quite happy. But professional advice can be very valuable, and can...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

23-06-2011, 12:24

Replies: 208

$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

Views: 37,009

Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

To clarify, my suggestion that you might consult with Bob Perry wasn't limited to a new boat design. Bob has advised many people on their selection of an already-built boat. I happen to think that...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

23-06-2011, 09:14

Replies: 208

$1,500,000 to Spend . . .

Views: 37,009

Posted By Paul Elliott

Re: 1.5 Mil. To spend….

One the other hand, "lines" might just be the most important factor to consider.

Yes, you want a sound vessel that performs well and meets your needs. Don't try to design it yourself; get...

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