I'm not advocating that at all Bob.

I simply told you that I did not find it necessary to test sail the vessel
prior to making an offer. The sail was contingent on survey and sea trial.

CM


"Bobsprit" wrote in message
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|
| Scotty and Mooron are now advocating buying a boat without a sea trial of
any
| kind. I'm curious; how many folks here bought their vessel without a sea
trial
| or at least sailing the same design prior?
| I sailed Yoda before buying her.
| I sailed a Pearson 30 3 times before buying Ghost.
| I sailed a C&C 32 twice before buying Alien and drove quite a distance to
do
| it.
| I think spending time aboard a boat (when possible) is a good idea prior
to
| purchase.
|
| RB