I wouldn't worry about single handing either. I've routinely single handed my
35-1 from Louisiana to the Mississippi Coast and Pensacola, Florida and back
more several times. With an autosteerer, it's fairly easy.
Dennis C.
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> From: Andrew Burton <a.burton.sai...@gmail.com>
>To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 4:18 PM
>Subject: Re: Stus-List Possible C&C 30 purchase
>
>
>On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Dr. Mark Bodnar <drbod...@accesswave.ca>
>wrote:
>...that would be getting too big for me to solo and maintain. Likely not
that much different, but I have to admit part of me is scared of the
jump, the 24 is so easy to handle and maintain, I'm worried I'm biting
off a lot more effort rather than more sailing!
>
>There is more maintenance, that's for sure; sails cost more, etc. But I
>wouldn't be too worried about going from the 24 to even a 35. You'll find the
>boats share many of the same characteristics and after a brief, steep learning
>curve you'll be tossing whatever boat you get around docks like you've never
>been on another. That's one of the nice things about c&C designs; they are
>very sweet boats to handle. With a bigger boat, you just have to anticipate
>maneuvers a little more and allow extra time to complete them.
>
>That being said, I hope you find the 30 you're looking at is the boat of your
>dreams. Aren't they one of the prettiest boats on the water?
>
>Andy
>C&C 40
>Peregrine
>
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