I have two friends who own 41s, one deep keel (for racing) and one shallow
“winged” keel. They are beautiful boats. As one lister noted, deck and
thru-hull fittings installed without sealing the balsa core can cause serious
issues. In my experience, deck issues are more easily repaired. Make
A friend has done multiple Newport Bermuda races on a 41 in the double
handed division. Like any boat of its age, condition is everything.
Joel
On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 1:59 PM, Dan via CnC-List
wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> The 41 (40?) is a great boat. I almost bought one but I landed on a 44
> instead
Hi Chris,
The 41 (40?) is a great boat. I almost bought one but I landed on a 44
instead :)
These boats are cored with balsa, so you really need to pay attention to
aftermarket deck and hull fittings. Years ago people didn't think balsa
would wick water but it does... big time. C&C were on top of t