Chuck Gould wrote:
> On Jun 12, 6:53�pm, "Wade Carl Henley" <wadehen...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Thanks for all the responses. �The reason I mention this boat, is
because I
>> am looking for a trailerable boat, one that can house two to four
people,
>> stopping at various small villages along the way, max. time would be
two
>> weeks long.
>>
>> The idea is to cruise up and down the west coast British Columbia,
seeing
>> all the small villages that are there.
>>
>> Do you guys think this boat would do the trick?
>>
>
> Yes. With a close eye on the weather, always erring on the side of
> caution.Keep a flexible schedule and a willingness to "stay put" when
> things are looking nasty, and stay out of the straits when conditions
> aren't ideal. Pick up a copy of "Day by Day to Alaska" by Dale
> Petersen. He has covered virtually all the coastal waters between
> Seattle and Galcier Bay, Alaska in his trailerable C-Dory, ("Day by
> Day"). The boat you are considering will be adequate for all but the
> worst stretches on average or better days, but there are areas where
> you will need to wait for much better than average conditions,
> particularly in a boat of that displacement and design, to be
> comfortable and safe in those waters.
Two people who are really friendly might survive such a trip. Four?
:>)
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