Recent content by JLC

Thanks Bob. I agree with your comments. I do sail with a friend that owns a Precision 21. It is a nice little boat. They do sail well and feel it is quite capable. Just to make it clear for anyone reading this tread, I do not think that centerboard boats are any less than a fixed keel boat. Far...

Thanks Steve, I will keep that in mind. As for you Frank, again it is a small world. Actually your previous SJ 23 with fin is at our club and I attempted to swap that boat with ours. The couple that owns it spend most of their weekend at the lake and they could use the extra accommodation our...

Thanks everyone, your feedback is much appreciated. I do like what I am reading. To get back to Frank above, sure is a small world !!! Yes we live in Leduc Alberta and do sail out of Sunshine Bay Yacht Club on lake Wabamum. In 2009 we purchased a 1985 Aloha 8.2 from a boat yard in Minnesota...

Hello there. New to the forum and hope I can get some feedback to my questions. Basically we are looking at downsizing to a 22 to 23 foot sailboat and deducted that the Ericson 23 Mark II with fixed keel is our first choice. I would appreciate any comments on the following: How well does...