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Why I Prefer an Outboard Well Over Transom Mount on My Nimble 24
Vince recently wrote me the following:
Good morning. I was wondering how you feel about having the outboard in the cockpit well. It seems like it would be noisy and difficult to remove it for service and cleaning.
Thanks for your time.
Vince S.
Here is my reply.… Continue reading
Back Under Sail After 22 Years: Why the Nimble 24 Sailboat Is the Perfect Shallow-Draft Cruiser
Grit‘s tanbark sails glowed in the setting sun as we sailed up Broad Creek. We ghosted into a cove under full sail and I lowered the anchor into the tea-colored water. A ripple wriggled away from the hull and disappeared into the calm waters. After 22 years without a sailboat, I was back afloat.
