The 37 is a great boat! Layout is very similar to the 40. Very usable galley, drop down center table in the salon and headroom. You might have to duck going into the vee berth, but otherwise plenty of headroom!
Joel 35/3 On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:35 AM, William Hall via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I have a 1985 c&c 37 I bought 2 years ago and was planning to keep > forever, but we just accepted job offers in Cincinnati and are moving > inland. I've really enjoyed sailing her, and my 3 year-old loves nothing > more than to go sleep on the boat. I haven't listed it yet or taken > pictures or anything, still in denial. Almost tempted to store it somewhere > but I should probably sell it, who knows whether we'll ever be back to the > water. > > Bill > > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Burt Stratton via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> I anticipate being where you are sometime in the not too distant future >> so I >> will be interested in this discussion. I have already hit my head too many >> times and we have not even spent a night on our boat yet. I don't >> unfortunately have much to contribute so I will sit back and read. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Danny >> Haughey via CnC-List >> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:01 AM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Stus-List Up-sizing boats >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm currently in a Viking 33. I am 6'-0" tall and I cannot stand up in >> most >> of the boat and I'm tired of hitting my head. The wife and I are starting >> to >> cruise more and find that after 3 days on board we NEED to get off. I love >> how this boat sails! she handles beautifully and has a very slippery hull, >> deep keel and points like nobody's business! However we really want some >> creature comforts. Like, at least a swim platform, I think this can be >> added >> to the right boat, A stand-up shower and a usable galley. A large cockpit >> is >> also on the want list for entertaining. >> >> We don't race but we like to go fast. >> >> My thoughts are to either buy a suitable older boat and have her modified >> to >> what we want or go for a new boat. We like the Jeanneau 349 but my fear is >> the quality of the new boats and the composites they use. I love the solid >> hull on my viking. The wife really loves the light open feeling of the >> newer >> boats and I'm only even considering them for her sake. >> >> I'd like to start a conversation on this and hopefully come to a >> conclusion. >> I feel that a new boat will depreciate quickly and a refurb of an older >> boat >> will offer a better quality built boat overall and the value will remain >> largely the same. >> >> I have, until now, rehabbed 2 boats from the brink of the crusher. >> Although >> I enjoyed the process and have a strong sense of accomplishment, I don't >> want to do it again. I want to find a boat, have the work contracted out >> by >> a reputable yard and end up in a turn key situation. I'm getting a bit >> older >> and just want a boat, in great shape, that I can simply maintain and sail >> more than work on. >> >> I'm considering looking on the great lakes for a nice freshwater boat. I >> think and older freshwater boat will potentially be in better shape than a >> newer saltwater vessel. I think the added cost of the shipping or >> extended >> cruising vacation could really be worth it!! >> >> I'm looking forward to all the tips, suggestions and insights!! >> >> I guess someone is going to get a really nice V33 in Lolita! >> >> Danny >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> > > > -- > William D. Hall, Ph.D. > 203 653 2886 (o) > 617 620 9078 (c) > wh...@alum.mit.edu > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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