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Jun 11, 2017 · 1,591. Merit 22- Oregon lakes. Jun 11, 2017. #1. I'm afraid I may have to sell my beloved Victoria 18 soon, as my wife just doesn't feel comfortable in it. the Vic is only 5.5' wide, so it is initially tender. With the 550b keel it firms up solid as a rock beyond 15* or so, but she just doesn't feel secure in it regardless.
cat 18 vs precision 18 | Sailboat Owners Forums
Aug 31, 2001 · In this process I evaluated a 1996 Precision 18 and also looked at the Cat 18. Both are nice little cabin boats with nice sized cockpits given the overall size of the boat. u000bu000bIf you'll be trailering , the center board on the Precision makes it easier to launch versus the fixed wing keel on the Cat. The Precision weighs about 1200 pounds ...
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18 Views 4K. Aug 31, 2022. jssailem. M. ... Mast gate for old Precision 18 ? Moot-18; Jul 6, 2022; 2 ...
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May 12, 2018 · precision 18. Forums. Tags. G. P-18 Forestay shackle recommendation needed. Hello, I need to purchase a shackle to connect the turnbuckle to the forestay chainplate on my 1985 Precision 18. Any recommendations are appreciated. The mounting point hole on the chainplate isn't that large and it needs to be simple to lock in during mast raising.
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed! | Sailboat Owners Forums
May 18, 2022 · Precision Precision 18 Geneva. May 18, 2022. #1. Just wanted to say hi! I splashed my new to me 98’ Precision 18 Sunday and sailed it Tuesday for a hour and half 10-12kt winds with a reef in and full 100% jib. Preliminary findings. Thumbs Up! This is at transient dock I later moved it to summer dock a couple rows over.
Compac 17 vs Precision 18 | Sailboat Owners Forums
Jan 25, 2008 · Although the 18 may be better in this regard than the 21. I don't know anything about the Compac 17, so anything I say you can take with a grain of salt. I would think that the Precision would be a faster, better pointing boat due to the sloop rig. But I would think that the cat rigged Compac would be easier and quicker to set up at the ramp.
Which Trailer sailer (cruiser) -Under 2000 lbs to consider? | Sailboat ...
Dec 1, 2018 · A 2000 pound limit including a trailer, outboard and all your gear probably brings your maximum target boat displacement close to 1500 pounds. There ya go. The Mariner fits that bill. The older ones with either a keel or an iron cb were MORC (Midget Ocean Racing Club) certified for self- righting.
Precision 185K Advice - Sailboat Owners Forums
Oct 5, 2022 · If you check the sailboatdata site you will find information on the Precision models and many other sailboats. Notably, the 185 hull had been built in two different designs: a Centerboard model which (I think) has a very light centerboard like the Precision 18 we owned and a keel model with 3.5 ft draft and 375 pound ballast.
Boat capsized, one lost - Sailboat Owners Forums
Jul 13, 2010. 1,097. Precision 23 Perry Hall,Baltimore County. Dec 18, 2011. #1. I saw a short, not much info story in Baltimore Sun this am about a sailboat capsized on Saturday, 2 rescued , 1 lost. Can anyone elaborate, have accurate knowledge? Dave.
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Jul 13, 2010 · 1,097. Precision 23 Perry Hall,Baltimore County. Aug 18, 2010. #1. Hello all. I am new to sailing and recently purchased a 1986 P18. Among many other projects this winter, I would like to replace the forward hatch (currently available from Precison) and both side windows, (apparently no longer in production).