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Ahoy,

Ballerina sold today and promptly left for her new home in Nebraska (!).

Retired from salt water adventures, she'll be trailer-sailed on lakes near Omaha, and vacation on Lake of the Wood ...

Thx, Brad!

And I'm hearing the weather's not so swell in the rest of the country, so she's 10% off till March 21!

Kelly & Mates,

After over a dozen years of sailing and maintaining (i.e., performing sailing foreplay on) my F235 "Ballerina," it's time to pass her on...

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Notwithstanding the generous comments about her here on the forum, and the sweet boat that she is, she needs someone who can enjoy her more than I can, now.

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That's my experience, Kelly. Trim is the big issue w/ the wing. Crew forward/bow down on a beat, to neutral off the wind (which can be a challenge in a blow or a sea). The wings add a fun dimension to ...

Driving 1500 miles to pick up what looked liked a dream F235 on the web to find a low resolution/photoshopped beater, and then driving back home w/ an empty trailer, a better way led me a few boats la ...

The asking prices are about double in Europe ($US) than in the US.

Key West Citizen classifieds (6/15/05):

First 24' Beneteau
Rolling furl, head and main sail. Recent bottom job, holding tank, 4' draft, may trade for larger boat or small pick-up. $5,500 OBO. ...