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Old 12-11-2006
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Originally Posted by BADG
Until recently I had not given CB's much consideration but I have a standing offer to rent private dock space. The location and $$ for this particular dock space is worth considering in the decision and process of buying a boat. The problem is that deep water is limited so I thought a CB would be the way to go. From what I've been reading CB's are not the enormous compromise I thought they would be but my knowledge on specifics is limited.

Any centerboard models that stand out as particularly well made, functioning and performing?
I don't know what you want to spend but Tartan has always made good use of the CB. You could find an older 37 in the 50s or 60s with recent and bigger models going way up from there.
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