Restive - Alden 48'

Restive sitting peacefully at Cape Breton Boat Yard, Baddeck, NS – awaiting her owner to arrive. Copyright 2016 Jamie Morrison. www.jamiemorrison.ca restive adjective 1(of a person) unable to remain still, silent, or submissive, especially because of boredom or dissatisfaction. ‘the crowd had been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive’ ‘he reiterated his determination to hold the restive republics together’ "I think it's a corker of a name. Really conjures the image of the boat tugging at her mooring lines, wanting to be at sea with a fair breeze and a clear horizon ahead." Presuming Ed in Cruising Anarchy Restive is a 48' Alden, Niels Helleberg design , custom built by Brooklin Boat Yard and launched 2005. Among the details, each successive oval cabin port going forward is slightly smaller than the last, to match the taper of the cabin top. Behind all of the pretty is a tall carbon mast, deep fin keel with bulb, c