Getting Over the Hump
“Why would you ever want a boat with a 14ft draft?” It’s a phrase my partner, Timo, and I have heard often, ever since we purchased NV, a former Open 60 raceboat originally built for the Vendée Globe, but which we now cruise. And to be honest, it was also my least favorite thing about the boat in the beginning.
I feel differently now. I’ve grown to love our keel and how impressive it looks when you poke your head underwater. I’ve
