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    27ft vs 34ft upkeep cost differences?

    Thanks guys a lot of good points and personal experience. Yes the liner issue for me is ease of access to inspect and maintain deck hardware on a regular basis. Also down the road maybe a remodel of the interior, haha which i say down the road because i realize its a huge project. I am a...
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    27ft vs 34ft upkeep cost differences?

    Being our first boat i like the idea of costs being low, i know a 34 is not a 38 but less than half sounds great to me. My old lady doesnt mind the size of the interior. We wont be living on the boat full time so enough room for 2 of us to sleep, sit, eat is all we need right now. The 27...
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    27ft vs 34ft upkeep cost differences?

    I plan on spending up to 20k. And doing my best to get a reasonably updated 70's era boat. Ericsons have come to the top of my short list to keep my eye open for. I wont rush into something just to get out on the water, i will wait for the right boat with as much of the refitting already done...
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    27ft vs 34ft upkeep cost differences?

    I am currently saving up for a boat i plan to purchase early next year. Its main use would be daysailing/weekending in and around the Chesapeake bay for the first year then down the east coast and across the gulf stream to island hop the bahamas/carribean. I sailed every summer as a kid...
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