Hi Bill, That would be fun, but we are both working full time at this point and can't take that much time off.
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 3:27 PM Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Don’t rule out cruising the Canals. > > Did that a couple years ago, it was a blast. > > > > Bill Coleman > > Erie PA > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeffrey > Brideau via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 21, 2020 2:03 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Jeffrey Brideau > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List New-guy C&C 40 Shopping questions > > > > One of the boats we are looking at is in Lake Champlain and would need > trucking. If we find a boat we can sail home it saves a lot of cash and > would certainly be a lot more fun, or "exciting"... > > > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 1:52 PM Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Don’t right off transporting a boat overland. From Lake Ontario or Lake > Erie, the cost should not exceed $5-6k and can be much less if you are > lucky enough to catch an empty run. For a freshwater boat, it might be > worth it. > > > > I bought my current boat (smaller, mind you) over 2000 km from home and > had it transported for under $3k. Your distance is half that. > > > > Marek > > > > 1994 c270 “Legato” > > Ottawa, ON > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List *On Behalf Of *Jeffrey Brideau via CnC-List > *Sent:* 21 July, 2020 13:44 > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Jeffrey Brideau <bride...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List New-guy C&C 40 Shopping questions > > > > Thanks Matt, > > > > Erie is a bit too far for a practical transport to Maine/NH. > > > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 1:18 PM Matt Wolford via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Jeff: > > > > Following up on what John said, the same vintage 36 is a > fine boat, is a little bigger than the 34 (very similar), is likely > adequately sized for your family at this time, and will not be quite so > eye-opening on many of the issues described so far for making the jump to a > 40 footer. Coming from a much smaller boat, you may find this size to be a > more suitable for a move up. I have a friend in Erie who may be interested > in selling his (fresh water boat, at least for the past decade or so) if > you think this might be an option. His boat has been underused but > maintained during his tenure. > > > > Matt > > > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> *On Behalf Of *John > McCrea via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 21, 2020 12:35 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* John McCrea <johnmcc...@comcast.net> > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List New-guy C&C 40 Shopping questions > > > > We went from a Pearson 30 to a newer 89 Ericson 32 to a 89 C&C 40XL. The > 40 was just too much boat. 40 is a great size but everything is so much > more expensive. Little things that add up like bottom paint. We took 9 > years from big boats, bought a j24 to race with the kids and then 3 years > ago bought our 1980 C&C 36. It is the perfect size boat for a couple and > occasional weekend with guests. Best of luck! > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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