
11-24-2011
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Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: West Vancouver B.C.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jeff_H
$15 K is a pretty high price for these boats over here. We owned one when they were a new. They were not all that well constructed and they are now nearly 50 years old. And frankly I would never call one a blue water cruiser by any stretch of the imagination. They do make decent coastal cruisers in venues which do not have heavy or light air as the prevailing condition.
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Don't forget the most important part - if you own one you can simply sit on the dock and LOOK at it any time you want.
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"There is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats". The Water Rat from The Wind In The Willows
Sailing for 40 years in the Pacific, Atlantic, Caribbean but mostly Georgia Straight.
Currently own a Columbia 43.
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