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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

06-01-2010, 01:24

Replies: 101

Poll: 'Beautiful Catamaran' - An Oxymoron?

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Posted By hugoleb

All multihulls will bury the leeward bow if you...

All multihulls will bury the leeward bow if you push them hard enough. The key to preventing a pitchpole is to keep the centre of effort aft (the mast on the SIG45 is very far back relative to most...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

22-12-2009, 09:58

Replies: 101

Poll: 'Beautiful Catamaran' - An Oxymoron?

Views: 44,506

Posted By hugoleb

Thank you very much for the positive comments. ...

Thank you very much for the positive comments.
Hello Sneuman. The bows are indeed very fine. They are designed to cut through waves, rather than go over them. Because the bows are so slender, and...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

16-12-2009, 01:04

Replies: 101

Poll: 'Beautiful Catamaran' - An Oxymoron?

Views: 44,506

Posted By hugoleb

I think that the SIG45 is quite a beautiful...

I think that the SIG45 is quite a beautiful catamaran, but then I am biased. What do you think based on this video? YouTube - SIG45 High Performance Catamaran Sailing Fast...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

16-06-2009, 08:38

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

Hi Dave, Many thanks for the email! How...

Hi Dave, Many thanks for the email! How interesting to see the pictures of your boat - she is really quite similar in concept. I will check out multihulls4us as well - I appreciate the tip. Enjoy...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-03-2009, 03:13

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

The bridgedeck does seem to affect performance...

The bridgedeck does seem to affect performance considerably, though both added weight and added windage. Windage is particularly important above about 12 knots. I do not have the figures to hand, but...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-03-2009, 09:23

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

Thanks Gideon! Quite a bit of work, but worth it,...

Thanks Gideon! Quite a bit of work, but worth it, I think.
The boat is amazingly controlable. One can fly a hull if one wants to, and it does not feel scary at all. The flat top main means that...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-03-2009, 08:36

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

I guess it depends a bit on one's expectations....

I guess it depends a bit on one's expectations. Many of our customers come from a performance monohull background, and the SIG45 actually gives them much more protection than they are used to. The...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-03-2009, 08:29

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

Hi Ram. Thanks for the feedback. The steps hidden...

Hi Ram. Thanks for the feedback. The steps hidden by the opening transom. Some of my clients do not like to see the steps all the time. If the client wishes, the transom can be set up to open from...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-03-2009, 08:09

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

Hi Guys The new website and video are up now....

Hi Guys
The new website and video are up now. Enjoy!
Hugo

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

22-11-2008, 09:05

Replies: 27

Sig 45 Catamaran

Views: 16,954

Posted By hugoleb

Hi Guys, My name is Hugo - I started Le Breton...

Hi Guys,
My name is Hugo - I started Le Breton Yachts to build the SIG45.
Nice to see you discussing the boat. Thanks for the comments (both positive and critical!). I thought I might pitch in to...

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