Blue View - Choosing the Right Boat Electrical System
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When searching for the perfect cruising boat, the electrical systems rank fairly high in importance. Here are my thoughts on what to look for.
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Blue View – Choosing the Right Options for a Cruising Boat
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This week I'll share my thoughts about some of the other options that are important on a cruising boat – fresh water systems, stove options, heating and cooling, generators vs solar and wind power.
Read MoreBlue View – Choosing the Right Rig
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To continue my thoughts on what's important in a cruising boat, I'll talk about rig options – sloop vs. cutter vs. ketch – all of which we've had at least a little experience with. I won't talk much about schooner, yawl, junk, gaff or catboat rigs; while they have their own loyal followers and offer their own unique advantages and disadvantages, I have no first hand knowledge, and can only repeat what I've read or been told about them.
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