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Originally Posted by Betonov
I know.
But for some reason people from upper Carniola are excellent boatbuilders while the people from Istria (coast) have trouble inflating one 
Right next to Seaway is Elan, also a boatbuilding company and 10km further up the basin in Jesenice are 2 more boatyards
Oh, one more thing. Shipman yachts have a retractable keel so they can dock in harbors too shallow for other sailboats. |
Retractable keels are the way to go, especially if you want to get off the beaten path for some secluded privacy. We had a Peterson 44 with a cutway keel drafting 6'3". Our choices were mostly if not always limited to anchoring with the rest of the herd.