Wider than the 23! A bit wider than the M or S 17's, but not much. They're OK, and the wider the decks are the more headbanging below. jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hughston, Larry@DGS" <Larry.Hughston@dgs.ca.gov> To: "For and about Montgomery Sailboats" <montgomery_boats@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2013 8:13 AM Subject: Re: M_Boats: questions on a 21' Wider side decks ??? Ya....for the old sailors among us......Larry Hughston in Old 189 M-15 Sacramento. -----Original Message----- From: montgomery_boats-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:montgomery_boats-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Joe Murphy Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2012 5:36 PM To: For and about Montgomery Sailboats Subject: Re: M_Boats: questions on a 21' is it planned to have a keel/centerboard?? Joe SeaFrog ----- Original Message ----- From: jerry montgomery To: For and about Montgomery Sailboats Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 9:36 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: questions on a 21' This boat will be quite a bit smaller than the 23 but probably will have more beam. Definately the side decks will be wider! jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: <bownez@juno.com> To: <montgomery_boats@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 5:38 PM Subject: Re: M_Boats: questions on a 21' Hi Jerry, I am perfectly comfortable with the 8'' beam on my M23. The only real issue is the narrow port and starboard side decks next to the coach roof. These require a bit of carefully stepping ____________________________________________________________ Woman is 53 But Looks 25 Mom reveals 1 simple wrinkle trick that has angered doctors... http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/50d26c655ca236c6525e8st01vuc -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. SPAMfighter has removed 7577 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len Do you have a slow PC? Try a Free scan http://www.spamfighter.com/SLOW-PCfighter?cid=sigen