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  1. CrowTheBard

    Beautiful Wooden Sailboat on Craigslist

    Ok, ok, now we are playing a different game. Offer him $4000 and go sailing. Strip and sell all the parts when done. Or keep the rig and hardware and build a new hull. Or take the rig and hardware and put it on another, better hull that’s already built but has no rig...or? Cheap boats don’t...
  2. CrowTheBard

    Beautiful Wooden Sailboat on Craigslist

    Fuck the more I look at that hull...run away fast lol No foredeck (shitty to work ground tackle) Split cabin (wtf?) Centerboard (why? Unless you’re gunkholing super shallow water, why have the trouble? Or listen to that thing bang around all night every night?) Hull shape (I can’t get past...
  3. CrowTheBard

    Beautiful Wooden Sailboat on Craigslist

    Beautiful rig and sail plan, aweful hull. Short, fat, pig of a boat with fat ends and too much beam carries far too long. Her entry and run are a mess. In short: she’ll roll like a devil in any kind of sea, will be slow on all points of sail, and will struggle so fiercely to make any gains to...