"Capt. Rob" wrote in message ups.com...
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| But, looking at the specs reveals a somewhat skimpy ballast to
| displacement ratio.
| Do you find the yacht to be a bit tender or does the beamy hull form
| stand up
| to a gust pretty well/
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| To be honest, I was expecting a much lighter feeling boat. My
| impression when sailing her in 20 knots+ in Florida was that she was
| somewhat tender...and she did round up more than once. Now that we've
| gotten used to her I think she's stiffer than the C&C 32 was. One of my
| friends said, "she feels stiff for a 30 footer" so he at least felt she
| was a bit tender for her size.


That last sentence seems to not make a whole lot of sense.

Did you perhaps mean to say something like, "he at least had the
preconceived notion that she was a bit tender for her size?"

Paladin

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