| One of the best ways to enjoy sailing at
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| | sail. This way, you do not have to
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| low cost is to get a trailerable sailboat
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| | antifoul the hull, there is no danger of
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| - something you can cruise around in, or
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| | osmosis, and much of the maintenance
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| race, yet not have to worry about the
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| | needed on a boat kept in the water will
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| wear and tear a boat suffers on a
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| | not be needed. Also, of course, you will
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| mooring. You will also save quite a lot
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| | not have to pay any marina fees. The
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| of money in mooring fees. If you have
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| | alternative is to keep your trailerable
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| enough room to keep a sailboat of, 20-27
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| | sailboat in the water for the season, and
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| feet at home, you should consider a
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| | keep her at home during the winter, where
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| trailerable sailboat, as this will save
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| | it is easy to carry out maintenance. A
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| you a lot of money. Of course, you need a
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| | lift keel is ideal for a trailerable
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| car that is capable of towing, launching
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| | sailboat, and you will usually find that
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| and retrieving your boat, and you need a
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| | the trailer is designed to fit whatever
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| good trailer. For a trailerable sailboat
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| | boat you buy. Trimarans or narrow
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| you also need a launching slip nearby. I
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| | catamarans are also suitable as
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| recommend a 4x4 if you are going to
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| | trailerable sailboats because they have
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| launch the boat every time you sail,
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| | little draft, and so have a low center of
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| although if the slipway is well
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| | gravity. The make of boat depends where
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| maintained you might get away with a
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| | you live, but here are some suitable
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| conventional car, but front-wheel drive
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| | trailerable sailboats: Alberg 22 Balboas
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| is not recommended because when the
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| | Cape Cutter 19 Com-Pac 19 Cornish Crabber
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| trailer is loaded and you are on a slope,
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| | 17 Corribee Enseneda 20 Hartley 16
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| a lot of weight is transferred to the
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| | MacGregor 19 and 26 Montgomery 15 and 17
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| back of the car, leaving insufficient
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| | Ranger 26 Red Fox 200 Sportina Swift 18.
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| weight over the driving wheels to get
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| | Good sailing!
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| good traction on a slippery surface. With
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| | John Hartley, who runs Sail Boat started
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| a trailerable sailboat you will save a
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| | sailing sailing dinghies, but after a day
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| lot of money, so long as you don't leave
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| | in a keelboat decided that was his type
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| it in the water fror more than a month at
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| | of sailing boat. He has been sailing
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| a time. In other words, it is fine to use
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| | cruising sailboats for 16 years, first a
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| your trailerable sailboat for an extended
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| | Bermudan ketch and latterly a junk rig
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| cruising holiday, but it is cheapest to
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| | schooner.
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| trail it to and from home every time you
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