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I thought of Parlier too.  But I wonder if all the idiots of the past get forgotten, while the great mariners are remembered.  So we compare the idiots of today, with the great mariners of the past.  I recall Slocum described a bunch of duffers he encountered on the coast of Queensland who...

As is so often the case with sailboats, it's the maintenance that'll get you.

That is a pretty sweet looking deal. Bit of step up from the Collander 25 I currently sail.

Peer to peer can be about as informative as watching a pissing contest, unless you really know what questions to ask, and which answers to believe.  The advantage of books (at least in the days before self-publishing) is that a lot of the chaff was filtered out and the rest was organized into a...