Ideal boat for the east coast?

[PeterWright]

A bit beyond the OP's declared price range, but undeniably suited to the East Coast:

Thames Sailing Barge, Kitty, 1895 - MJ Lewis Boat Sales

Peter.

 

[sailorman]

One that is a jsais s joy to sail

 

[sailorman]

My starting point would be to have a look at a Sadler 29 bilge keel version.

J fsil to see the obsession with 2 keels give me a deep fin any day

 

[Kukri]

I wouldn’t say “ideal” draft, but good marks for windward performance, so 5/10…?

 

[sailorman]

I wouldn’t say “ideal” draft, but good marks for windward performance, so 5/10…?

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Beautifulsnd only one keel