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by SteveSails
Wed Jan 12, 2022 8:53 pm
Forum: Small Boats
Topic: Semi Dory or V12--which sails faster?
Replies: 5
Views: 832

Re: Semi Dory or V12--which sails faster?

Jaysen, Hank, Thanks for the feedback! Like in life...there are always some tradeoffs. The good thing about sailing, all of the options are good! Good performance is wish, but I'm not expecting either the Semi Dory or the V 12 to sail like a racing dinghy. Right now, I would like stay less than 100 ...
by SteveSails
Tue Jan 11, 2022 8:31 pm
Forum: Small Boats
Topic: Semi Dory or V12--which sails faster?
Replies: 5
Views: 832

Semi Dory or V12--which sails faster?

Flat bottom or V bottom? Semi Dory or V12? I've been sailing for many years on many different sailboats (Laser, Flying Scot, Star, Catalina 22 & 26 and others) inland waters. I've not sailed a skiff or other small flat bottom boat. I've read that a flat bottom boat can get up on a plane with les...