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• Suggestions for cruising boats in the 35'-38' and under 70K range?
  • PS they are both relatively tall, so that would be a consideration
  • Thanks Max
  • caliber 35, Nonsuch 36 ... cheers, John
    • Another vote for the Nonsuch 36 - Big open Saloon with 6'8" headroom
      • Nonsuch is a very, very nice boat, but
        • Why?
          • Can't go to weather, no bridge deck and a
            • We watched a Nonesuch in passing, I told my wife...
              • A good family friend had a Nonsuch
            • The "can't go to weather" part is not true.
  • Corbin 39
  • Niagara 35
  • Good boats require searching and time....
    • Second the Hallberg-Rassy.
  • Sabre 36
  • Niagara 35
  • My thought would be a Freeport Islander 36
    • Always been on my short list...
      • One for 60k up north in the Seattle area..love to have it!
        • Here's a very nice one in Florida
  • go a little bigger
    • It's right across the river from me.
      • There's a Nonsuch 36 on my dock here in Guatemala
  • csy 37 - the B plan, not the A plan
    • And deck lounging area to boot.
      • dan, this is the one you're thinking of....
        • No but I finally found it. Ericson 36/CT
          • WOW! look at that engine access
            • I never liked boats where the prop shaft
          • you jogged my memory dan...
  • Lots of great ideas to get started - thanks all!