A reader of like mind dropped me an email the other day… “Found this boat on eBay a few weeks ago, I was second bidder, it sold for $260.. I think it may still be available if you know anyone who would be interested. Looks like a pretty easy fix, no sails but a Catalina …
A good example of a cheap boat deal that makes some sense… Read More »
I saw an interesting boat for sale over at eBay… A Washington State based Coronado 35 for $6500 and, judging from the photos, a boat in pretty good condition considering it’s around 42 years old. Of course, like all boats for sale new or old it will have some sort of problem that needs dealing with …
I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for the Westerly Centaur… For one, it has that sort of clunky everyman thing going for it which is kind of refreshing. It’s not sleek, has zero pretensions, and looks just like you’d expect a budget sailboat for the masses to look. Which is some kind …
Over at Estrellita 5.10B (always a good read) they have a great post concerning fear and it got me thinking… As it happens, I was also trying to digest just why a thread about the possibility of a $15,000 bluewater cruiser over at Cruisers Forum irritated me so much. I’ve gone on record that I …
On money keeping you safe or keeping the riff raff out… Read More »
I just noticed that over the last couple of days someone seems to sorting out an Endeavour 32 of a semi-derelict nature that was for sale at $500… As things go, the Endeavour is not a bad boat. Of course, a $500 boat comes with a certain amount of issues. Ya think? In this case …
