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by peaceandfreedom
Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:43 am
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: Sailing a Cat Ketch specifically
Replies: 1
Views: 4711

Re: Sailing a Cat Ketch specifically

Hello Guero, I added to the Documentation section a writeup Garry Hoyt made on Cat Ketch sail handling. This document was written with wishbone booms in mind but will apply to conventional booms as well. For me, the sections " Windward Trim" and "In General" are the most useful. https://www.freedomy...
by peaceandfreedom
Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:38 am
Forum: Manuals and Documentation
Topic: Cat Ketch sail handling.
Replies: 0
Views: 3031

Cat Ketch sail handling.

Cat Ketch Sail Handling Hints by Garry Hoyt.
Written with wishbone booms in mind.
by peaceandfreedom
Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:08 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Bimini for Freedom 33
Replies: 6
Views: 1651

Re: Bimini for Freedom 33

Hello Guero,

Welcome on board.
Because of the sheet for the mizzen, it is hard to have a Bimini on an F33CK, unless you position the frame well forward of the mizzen traveler.
Where will you be sailing your new boat.

Happy sailing,

Jim D.
by peaceandfreedom
Sat Sep 04, 2021 2:28 pm
Forum: Rigging and Sails
Topic: 33 Cat Ketch traveler
Replies: 5
Views: 2156

Re: 33 Cat Ketch traveler

Traveler setup on my F33CK

Happy sailing
Jim D
by peaceandfreedom
Mon Jul 12, 2021 7:48 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: Silicone around mast boot?
Replies: 14
Views: 4806

Re: Silicone around mast boot?

Hello Ian, You can certainly un-step the mast with some strong tall friends, provided they are 12 feet tall. A better bet would be to fabricate an A-frame that extends well above the center of gravity of the mast. Remember you have to attach the noose above the center of gravity and then you have to...
by peaceandfreedom
Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:05 pm
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: Freedom 24
Replies: 2
Views: 5145

Re: Freedom 24

Hello Freedom24,

I am interested in your Freedom 24. Please let me know when you decide to sell her. Where is your boat located?

Happy sailing
Jim D.
by peaceandfreedom
Tue Jun 01, 2021 8:22 am
Forum: General Sailing
Topic: Freedom 24
Replies: 2
Views: 5145

Re: Freedom 24

Hello Freedom24 Does your boat have the fixed keel or lifting keel? These boats are rare, and don’t often get listed for sale. Pricing will depend a lot on the condition the boat is in. I have seen prices from mid $10K to mid $20K. Not having a trailer is a minus. Where is your boat located? Happy s...
by peaceandfreedom
Tue Jun 01, 2021 7:15 am
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: looking for 33 ck on east coast
Replies: 2
Views: 1857

Re: looking for 33 ck on east coast

Hello Rand24,
I sail my Freedom 33 out of Milford harbor in CT. If you are interested in joining me for a sail drop me a PM. Not selling yet though.

Happy sailing
Jim D
by peaceandfreedom
Tue Apr 20, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: Freedom 33 for Parts or Major Restore -SOLD
Replies: 9
Views: 3354

Re: Freedom 33 for Parts or Major Restore

I was just informed that the boat is no loner available.

Happy sailing

Jim D
by peaceandfreedom
Mon Apr 19, 2021 9:41 am
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: Freedom Decals are in and ready to ship!
Replies: 23
Views: 8680

Re: Freedom Decals - how many to order?

Hello Meps,

Hope I'm not too late. I'd like to order 4 Freedom decals as well. Please let me know how to $ you.

Thanks
Happy sailing
Jim D.