Lisle, I started with a 27 foot sailboat. Then I moved up to my 35. My gosh! It was big! The bow pulpit was in the next area code. How in the world could I ever handle such a monster?
That lasted a week or so. Go big or go home! Dennis C. Touche' 35-1 #83 Mandeville, LA On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Lisle Kingery, PhD via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Thanks for all the replies, very helpful as I think (obsess) over the boat > options. 😀 > > I'm torn between the Pearson 27 and the C&c 30. As noted, the 30 is a much > bigger boat and maybe not the best choice for a beginnner? > > My goal/plan is to learn her over the next 5-8 years on Lake Ontario and > Seneca lake, and then consider taking her down for longer trips down the > east coast cruising once the kids get older (currently 6 and 4). I'm > thinking the C&c would clearly better meet that long term fantasy. > > I could start with the 27 then if it works out could move up in 5-8 years > but wonder if it would be better to grow into a boat rather than grow out > of one. > > Thanks again for your replies. > > Lisle > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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