Recent content by Dy

Seth , That was'nt a Rant ,, It was good solid information, and I'am glad you put it in that perspective. What you wrote really hit home. Theres alot more to this than just pulling the sheet rope on my ice boat. All this is quite encourageing . I'am feeling more and more confident that the...

Howdy Guy, I did read your story on the N.Z smack down,,,, no thanks !!! Sobering to say the least. It really made me think,, sea anchor. On that rudder. Yes , modified, not nessarly improved. Good point. There are a lot of dynamics involved there. I'ed like that rudder information if you...

Homework I'am just trying to do all the homework I can,ask all the questions I can, and listen all I can. I have read about the factory rudder, and improvements made by some owners. I'ed be real interested in hearing about yours when you give it a sea trial,or anything you have to add. I'am...

Ericson 39B vs Freya 39 Howdy again, Thanks for the response. I've always leaned toward the Ericson, one reason because of there following and Ericsonyachts.org One can't beat hands on experience. I used the Ted Brewer motion comfort formula, comfort ratio= Displacement lbs. / {0.65x (0.3...

Howdy, I'am ah newbe. The only sailing I've ever done is hard water sailing,(ice boating) I only know what I've read on line re: sailing/sailboats. I really like what I've read on the E39B and would like to here what you think about how it compares to the Freya 39. The Freya being a cutter...