From jay at saildriver.com  Sun Jul  6 07:10:44 2025
From: jay at saildriver.com (Jay Davenport)
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2025 14:10:44 +0000 (UTC)
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   ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Practical Sailor <no-reply at practical-sailor.com>To: "jay at saildriver.com" <jay at saildriver.com>Sent: Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 09:31:18 AM EDTSubject: Carl Alberg?s Family Sailboat for the Ocean - Alberg 37
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| Carl Alberg?s Family Sailboat for the Ocean - Alberg 37 |

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Are you looking for a family sailboat that can cross the ocean and sail the Caribbean in safety and comfort? Carl Alberg designed the Alberg 37 to be a heavy displacement comfortable sailboat for the whole family. We found an Alberg 37 for sale in Mexico for $65,000 and in this video, we discuss the pros and cons of this sailboat and give you a tour of the boat explaining what to expect with this used sailboat and what upgrades the boat may need.
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Canvas dodgers and biminis are the hallmark of a cruising yacht, keeping the sun at bay and allowing the crew to dodge the worst of the weather. On board, canvas also protects sails, windows and machinery. Collectively, these represent a substantial financial investment, and we wanted to find the best way to protect the investment and get the most life out of the canvas.
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The Valiant 40 has a long history. In 1972, Nathan Rothman decided to start a boatbuilding business and approached old friend Bob Perry to design the ultimate cruising yacht. At that time, Rothman and Perry were young, poor, relatively inexperienced and full of ideals. Perry accepted the offer without even asking to be paid right away.
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Sailing with four young boys aboard a 40-year-old ketch across oceans might sound like madness, but for us and many other sailing families it?s an exciting way of life that is growing in popularity.?It gifts us time with our children, a life of adventure and freedom, the opportunity to explore remote places, and be immersed in culture. For us, this dream only became a reality after meticulous preparations, countless lessons learned and unwavering trust in each other and Moon River, a 1978 Herreshoff Mobjack ketch (see ?Herreshoff Mobjack: A Family?s Love Affair with a Traditional Ketch?).
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