I'm not sure Alan's around much, but I'll chip in. There are some original tiller 35's. The cockpit is designed for a wheel so it's a little crowded with tiller, but the tiller gives you great cockpit space at anchor as well as better feel at the helm.
Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC On 16 April 2015 at 20:56, Russ & Melody via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > Hi Dave, > > You might want to hunt down Alan in Portland. He's had *Thirsty *for a > long time. > With any luck he will even answer your original question about a tiller > equipped 35 mk-3. > > Alan Bergen <alan-at-h...@comcast.net> > C&C 35 Mk III > *Thirsty *Rose City YC > Portland, OR > > Cheers, Russ > *Sweet *35 mk-1 > west coast, Canada > > At 03:02 PM 16/04/2015, you wrote: > > Rob, > > Thanks for that link - I'll definitely take a look. We own a little > trailer sailor at present (Potter 19), so this will be the first keelboat > purchase for me. I've done a fair amount of sailing (passages from > Portland to the San Juans) with friends on their boats, some sailing > classes and a couple of cruises in the San Juans/Gulf Islands.   > > We currently live in Oregon, but I'm in the process of retiring and we've > purchased a house in Port Angeles, so if I do buy a boat, it will be based > out of Port Angeles.   I've been looking for something from 30' to 35' > feet, so this is at the long end. I originally had been reluctant to > consider these C&C boats because of the cored hulls, but I guess I'm > somewhat getting over that phobia, although I'll definitely be getting it > surveyed.  > > Cheers, > > Dave > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 1:28 PM, robert <robertabb...@eastlink.ca > wrote: > Dave, welcome to the C&C list. You didn't say if this was your first > boat (I am betting it is not)......if you are, then the attached article > and especially the part where it says to become a boat detective could be > useful buying any boat. > http://www.boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/buying.htm > > However, if you are only looking for specifics on C&C 35MKIII's, there are > several owners on this list with considerable experience with the 35 MKIII. > > Keep the list informed on how you far out. And where do you sail from? > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - 84 > Halifax, N.S. > > > > > On 2015-04-16 4:28 PM, David Castor via CnC-List wrote: > > Hello - first post here. I'm in the market for a boat and will be > looking at two different 35 Mkiii tomorrow. One apparently has a tiller > instead of a wheel. Does anyone know if this was an option on a new > boat? I'm assuming it was probably a later conversion. > > I've already been advised on checking for leaks at hull/deck joint and > portlights, as well as mast step area and deck delamination/core rot. > > If there are any other things to be looking for let me know. I'll > definitely be getting a survey if it gets that far, but trying to screen > out any major issues. > > Thanks, > > Dave Castor > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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