Thank you for reply. Thinking of it, multiple points might even be an advantage, as the boat maybe will be…
Hi Egil, good point – no, the hull shape is such that we cannot fit so wide a “box”. However…
Hi Egil, while I see your point, this is a tradeoff with various things, mainly cabinet volume, countertop space (this…
Hi Egil, thank you for the input, yes this is something we would very much like to provide, unless it…
Hello Colin, John. I have a question on Monel vs S/S rivets and Duralac vs Tef Gel in the following…
Hi Jim the reasons for choosing a GRP boat were simple. Cost and availability. There were so few aluminium boats…
First of all congratulations on your very pretty new boat. Though I have to wonder why you didn’t opt for…
Is it possible/considered to pull the bunk in the fwd cabin so much aft/up that a completely standard 150x200cm mattress…
Glad to se progress in this very exciting project! My opinion: I would much more prioritice to have a completely…
Just some real world experience. Fore reaching, Sigma 41, NW Coast of Spain, 45-50kts apparent. Sail plan was deep reef…
Is it considered to give the Adveture 40 a central lifting point (like x-yacht https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvT3hBn5Htg ) or (second best) “mulitiple…
Hi Rob, I think this is boat specific, so I don’t know. But what I can say is that I…
Hi Eric, I had never thought of that, but based on our experience in that storm, and other heavy weather…
Hi Garryck, Yes, good to fix, if for no other reason, as I’m sure you know, than Google does not…
Hi George, After talking to a bunch of people with backstay mounts I still prefer pole mounts and have gone…
Really appreciating this quality discussion on an important survival tactic. Thank you everyone and great comment Eric. Our storm jib…
Hi Eric, that’s really good input, from someone obviously not having a jib/genoa furler. My experience with using the shiny…
Hi John, One more thought on steering. In case people are not aware, when you hit a breaking portion of the wave,…
Hi All, We use a downhaul on a day to day basis on our own boat and several others that…
Thank you for reply. I understand that this might be difficult/impossible, and clearly the “total package” is more important. As…