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by appleton13
Tue Oct 24, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15
Replies: 22
Views: 11540

Re: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15

The ease of the 15 sport is certainty a huge appeal and there are a few sand/dirt “ramps” near me where that would come in handy. And most times the size would probably be just fine But knowing myself, the first time I wanted to take out a few friends, stay out for a few hours, etc. I’d be longing f...
by appleton13
Mon Oct 23, 2017 6:15 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15
Replies: 22
Views: 11540

Re: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15

There is a lot of great advice here. I wonder if the original poster has read any of it. Not a word from him since he posted about two weeks ago. OP here, and yes there is a lot of great advice here (to which I've both responded in public and private messages..., unless I'm doing something wrong an...
by appleton13
Thu Oct 12, 2017 10:22 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15
Replies: 22
Views: 11540

Re: Classic 15 sport or dauntless 15 - advice please

Thanks again all, this is great. When I saw that Montauk 17 in FL, I first assumed that something must be horribly wrong with it, but it prompted me to significantly expand my craigslist search radius and it seems like I've been looking at a serious New England premium on Whalers. Sounds like a road...
by appleton13
Wed Oct 11, 2017 4:56 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15
Replies: 22
Views: 11540

Re: Classic 15 sport or dauntless 15 - advice please

Hi all, Thanks for the replies so far. Very helpful! I do love the Montauk 17s, but have a couple of reservations. - limited experience launching/recovering/trailering powerboats - I had assumed that it might be better to learn with something smaller than 17ft, but perhaps the difference between 15 ...
by appleton13
Wed Oct 11, 2017 2:15 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15
Replies: 22
Views: 11540

Advice on SPORT 15 and DAUNTLESS 15

Hi all. I am new to the forum (and forums in general), so please bear with me. I am in the market for my first Boston Whaler boat which will also be my first powerboat--and though I grew up around them, I've primarily been a sailor to date. I live in Massachusetts, near Gloucester, but would most li...