chesapeake bay

  1. T

    20” or 25” shaft for Chesapeake Bay?

    We will be relocating our O’Day 20 to the Chesapeake Bay and getting a new outboard motor. Would there be benefits or concerns going with the longer shaft?
  2. C

    H260 in Upper Potomac and Chesapeake Bay

    I have recently moved to North Virginia just south of DC. I have started looking for a sailboat of some type. I found a ad for a Hunter 260. It seams like a good boat for my sailing plans. Day sailing on the Potomac south of Regan airport down to Quantico(slipped somewhere in the middle, can't...
  3. F

    Newish Capri 18 owner.

    Hello all. I've had nine boats over the years (power & sail) of which I had varying degrees of love an hate. A little over two years ago I purchased my Capri 18 and it's been nothing but love. I sail her in the Chesapeake and she's safe, forgiving and loads of fun to sail. Sailing season in...
  4. Pearse

    Advice for an Aspiring Live-Aboard Sailor

    Hello! I do not have much experience sailing, but having gone out about 10 times, I am in love with it. I am graduating University in the fall, have stable income, and not a lot of possessions: perfect opportunity to live-aboard. I think I would love the lifestyle, and now is a convenient time...
  5. SailingGestalt

    Pearson 34 air condition installation

    Hi Folks, I have a 1985 P34 with only passive ventilation. I ALSO have a wife and two young sons - wife says if I'm going to do any cruising during the hot months that I need an AC. I don't want the cabin top or the home depot free standing, I'd like an integrated system with heat and AC. No...