Buying a cheap squib? A guideline response to a newcomer asking for advice how much is your budget how capable are you on renovations how long have you got have you got a good workshop which boats have caught your eye do you want to race it successfully hull deck rubbing strakes floors- Internal woodwork fittings and systems mainsheet track / horse /traveller tanks rudder sails mast rig boom pump system ropes /sheets / anchor TRAILER !!!!!!