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Thanks Andy!

Hi Grizz - I am thinking about installing a Trogear on my Olson 34 as well. Now that you have several years under your belt can you share your good & bad experiences? What sails have you flown...asymm spinnaker? code zero? Appreciate the feedback! Kevin McCoole Here Comes the Sun

Thanks Loren!

I am considering installing a Trogear Bowsprit on my Olson 34. I believe there are at least two Olson 34's that have installed one (Shoe String and Loki) and I am interested in feedback on experiences including performance, any issues encountered and how well they have held up. Also interested...

Hi Loren - Been a looonnnggg time since I've been on this site so I apologize for the tardiness! The boat sails excellent and I really do not seen much difference in pointing capability except when it is blowing above 15. As long as we have a good start and crew work, we are consistently in the...

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Thanks all for your thoughts... A belated thanks for all your thoughts. I decided to buy the boat. I will send pictures. I certainly would've liked a fin keel model instead, but this boat was so clean, was in fresh water all her life, and the price was definitely right. I'm also at a point in...

I am looking at an Olson 34 with a winged keel (4'11" draft). I appreciate any feedback, either positive or negative, aside from not being able to point quite as well..... I understand very few were made. Appreciate any info! Kevin