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by Rob C.
Thu Oct 26, 2006 6:41 am
Forum: Bertram 33 General
Topic: West Marine and Boat U.S.
Replies: 21
Views: 8121

I will say one thing for our local West Marine, their employees know more about boats and the merchandise than most of the emloyees at Boaters World. Boaters World has better prices but the store store is mainly staffed by a bunch of college kids who for the most part don't have a clue.
by Rob C.
Wed Oct 25, 2006 12:16 pm
Forum: Bertram 33 Convertible
Topic: Great Boat Available
Replies: 11
Views: 5458

I saw your boat on yachtworld. She is a beauty! Sorry to hear about the boatyard being sold. The same thing is happening up here in VA too. A marina/ boatyard down the river from me recently sold for $5 million to a condo devloper who plans to build a 100 Million dockuminum complex over there. He ha...
by Rob C.
Thu Nov 10, 2005 12:29 pm
Forum: Bertram 33 General
Topic: 35 Convertible any reason not to buy?
Replies: 6
Views: 3097

Both boats were designed by David Napier, but the 33 is a more modern design. The 35 was introduced in 69 or 70, and the 33 came out in 1977. One thing I don't like about 35s, at least the older ones is that they have the helm stuck way over to the side of the flybridge. I personally prefer a center...