Aimee Shimlis wrote:
I'm very new to boating/sailing and want to move to a place where I
will be close to water with ocean access ...

Since you are _very_ new to "boating/sailing" how can you be certain that
ocean access is of prime importance? Many "boating/sailing" enthusiasts
spend their entire lives just messin' around on lakes and bays and are none
the worse for it.

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Good luck and good sailing.
s/v Kerry Deare of Barnegat
http://home.comcast.net/~kerrydeare