[Public-list] Potential new Alberg 30 owner

Jack Vanderloo jvdloo at sympatico.ca
Fri Jan 14 19:26:02 PST 2005


Paul,

Note that, "Life's too short to sail an ugly boat." - the latter an 
accusation that will never, ever, be leveled at an Alberg!

Jack
KC641
Aldabi

Paul Lacasse wrote:

> Hey folks;
> I am in the process of looking, possibly buying a 1965 #89 Alberg 30. I have
> looked at this boat a couple of times and the hull is as solid as one can
> be. The rigging is old and the engine is the original Graymarine 30. I have
> decided on an Alberg 30 partially because of the book by John Vigor, "20
> Small sailboats to take you anywhere" and partially because of the fact that
> this boat is a beautiful, classic, classy boat, but primarily because of
> this wonderful network I have found here. This would be my first "real"
> sailboat (over 18ft). I am somewhere between chomping at the bit and having
> an anxiety attack. I really want one of these boats, join the association
> and sail off into the sunrise, but I'm not quite that naïve, not quite. I'll
> need help, probably lots of it. I am a carpenter-home repair technician and
> somewhat mechanical, as long as there are not too many electronics involved.
> I don't have a lot of cash, I am old, but I want to sail further than the 3
> mile limit. Hmmm....I'm just venting at this point. I will have lots of
> questions, and I know, by reading, that you folks are up to the task. Thanks
> you folks, for having this site.
> 
> Paul Lacasse
> 
> Brunswick, Maine
> 
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