Sailboats Archives - Postcards from the Edge

Sailboats July 30, 2018

Catalina 25 Tall Rig Sailboat Review

I sailed a Catalina 25 in the San Diego bay for a few hours and I liked this little sailboat. She was fairly agile in the bay and although it

Sailboats July 9, 2018

Sea Witch 36 Sailboat

Hugh Angelman's 36 foot auxiliary ketch, the Sea Witch – a boat that not only became a classic, but (in spite of the relatively small number that have been built),

Sailboats May 21, 2018

PY 26 Paceship Sailboat

The PY 26 design was first built by Paceship Yachts in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. At the end of 1977, the company was bought by AMF of Connecticut, who built

Sailboats October 13, 2017

Review of the Columbia 8.7 Sailboat

My brother bought a 1976 Columbia 8.7 sailboat and is in the process of refitting the ship from top to bottom. The ship's user manual is about average for information and

Sailboats October 6, 2017

Sailboat Review for the C&C 36

The C&C 36 Sailboat is an exceptional ship with an impressive pedigree. By far it is the best ship I have sailed. They are high performance ships with attractive

Sailboats September 26, 2017

Sailboat Review of the Irwin 30 Competition

This is a racing boat, built with an oversized rig and a long keel but it has surprising amount of comfort. The Irwin 30 Competition is designed to race