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The boat is supported by an active class club, the Watkins Owners. [7] In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "best features: At 5' 11" the boat has the best headroom among her comp[etitor]s. Her extruded and perforated aluminum toe rail is handy for easy placement of genoa blocks and fenders.
The Morgan 24/25, is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Charles Morgan as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1965. [1] [2] [3]The design concept was originally conceived by Morgan as a boat with a length overall (LOA) of under 24.50 ft (7.47 m), to be marketed as the Morgan 24.
The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the standard keel fitted and 2.83 ft (0.86 m) with the optional wing keel. The swing keel version has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m) with the keel extended and 2.66 ft (0.81 m) with the keel retracted into the keel slot, which allows operation in shallow water and easier ground transportation on a ...
A 2014 review of the design in Sail Magazine said, "the Bayfield 25 is well known for its 1,500-pound full keel that draws less than 3 feet, shippy-looking miniature bowsprit and comfortable living spaces that provide 6 feet of standing headroom." [7] Owner Barb Constans said of the design, "She's a great boat.
In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "The Capri 25 (by Catalina) is nothing like a Catalina 25...The Capri is five inches shorter on deck, three feet shorter on the waterline, and weighs almost 1,400 pounds less than the Catalina, so we suppose you could call her a Catalina "Lite," especially since her towing weight is over a ton less, so you can use a smaller, lighter towing vehicle on the ...
They describe the boats as, "a solidly built 25-foot sloop that seats five comfortably in a self-draining cockpit. Despite relatively simple control systems, the Merit has the durability and flexibility for comfortable, all-season sailing in the Bay Area, where typical wind speeds can range from near zero to above 25 knots."
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