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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-04-2010, 02:08
Replies: 25
Views: 11,557
Posted By Adaero
As a Leopard 46 owner I can say that there is a...

As a Leopard 46 owner I can say that there is a knack to laying an anchor that is aft of the forward beam but it is actually relatively simple. I have never had the chain touch a hull or had any...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 11-01-2010, 11:03
Replies: 5
Views: 3,283
Posted By Adaero
Your best bet is to contact Kent at Just...

Your best bet is to contact Kent at Just Catamarans in Ft Lauderdale. If anyone knows how to do it Kent will.
Just Catamarans - General Enquiries (https://www.justcatamarans.net/contact_general.aspx)...
Forum: Leopard Catamarans, Robertson & Caine 24-12-2009, 04:13
Replies: 37
Views: 10,204
Posted By Adaero
The current Leopard range is as follows; - ...

The current Leopard range is as follows; -

New 38
40
46
37 power cat
47 power cat

The old 43 ceased production 2 years ago. The full range are now all Morelli & Melvin designs so I would...
Forum: Leopard Catamarans, Robertson & Caine 31-10-2009, 01:49
Replies: 18
Views: 6,756
Posted By Adaero
I must admit we don't have a problem with...

I must admit we don't have a problem with ventilation in the cockpit on the L46. We tend to open up all the saloon doors, open the two roof hatches in the saloon plus the 3 front facing hatches...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 15-10-2009, 08:38
Replies: 187
Views: 141,414
Posted By Adaero
What a bloody spoil sport :smiling:. We made a...

What a bloody spoil sport :smiling:.
We made a scoring spreadsheet before we bought ours and I can tell you now that these things are so personal how you load each item that I can't see it being a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 07-10-2009, 10:20
Replies: 26
Views: 3,603
Posted By Adaero
Bowsprit set-ups on any cats would be helpful as...

Bowsprit set-ups on any cats would be helpful as we are trying to decide on a design.
Many thanks
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 22-08-2009, 01:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,778
Posted By Adaero
I can't comment on any of the other modern cats...

I can't comment on any of the other modern cats as I haven't looked that closely but I know on our Leopard every roof panel and quite a number of wall panels are all attached using velcro. Access for...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-07-2009, 00:41
Replies: 4
Views: 3,419
Posted By Adaero
Hi Mike, We have 2 gennakers on Tulliana,...

Hi Mike,

We have 2 gennakers on Tulliana, the only reason being is that one was free with the boat when we bought it. Unfortunately I don't have the luff sizes etc. Both are currently in socks...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 28-04-2009, 00:28
Replies: 210
Orana 44: In General
Views: 71,700
Posted By Adaero
Gordon/Yeloya It sounds like FP have got...

Gordon/Yeloya

It sounds like FP have got their act together and are looking after you well.

Its nice to hear from 3 owners (2 FP & 1 Leopard) with positive reports about what they have...
Forum: Fountaine Pajot 22-04-2009, 12:17
Replies: 210
Orana 44: In General
Views: 71,700
Posted By Adaero
Hi Gordon Glad to see you are enjoying your...

Hi Gordon
Glad to see you are enjoying your Orana. The Orana was on our shortlist before we ordered the Leopard and managed to spend quite a lot of time climbing all over one whilst in "La Rochelle"...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-04-2009, 01:21
Replies: 32
Views: 8,982
Posted By Adaero
Unfortunately you are looking for something that...

Unfortunately you are looking for something that doesn't exist.
Everything you find on the market for 250k will either be a cruising cat which will be at best capable of half the wind speed or a...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 16-04-2009, 06:01
Replies: 155
Views: 55,317
Posted By Adaero
I have been looking at this situation closely as...

I have been looking at this situation closely as we have our boat in Spanish teritory.
So far the only cases I can find have been in areas controlled by the Valencia council. They are also the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 02-04-2009, 00:36
Replies: 4
Views: 2,382
Posted By Adaero
The bridle on ours is 1 1/4" (32mm) multiplait (I...

The bridle on ours is 1 1/4" (32mm) multiplait (I think either 8 or 12). Each arm is around 15ft plus a single 3ft piece that is connected to the anchor chain.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2009, 12:28
Replies: 12
Views: 4,009
Posted By Adaero
We are looking to move to another marina in...

We are looking to move to another marina in Lanzarote and I just received this quote. prices are in Euro's per day(1 Euro = 1.30 USD)

Herewith we send you our actual mooring fees; you have to...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 16-03-2009, 09:49
Replies: 12
Views: 4,009
Posted By Adaero
Don't come to Europe or the Med then as the rates...

Don't come to Europe or the Med then as the rates here will make your eyes water!!

We are currently in the Canary Islands and have paid so far (for a 46ft x 25ft cat) anywhere between €1200 Euro...
Forum: Leopard Catamarans, Robertson & Caine 07-03-2009, 06:40
Replies: 15
Views: 11,347
Posted By Adaero
The Leopard is pretty good and didn't hardly slam...

The Leopard is pretty good and didn't hardly slam at all. All cats at some time will come in contact with a wave but generally the Leopard is pretty good compared with some. There is nothing worse...
Forum: Leopard Catamarans, Robertson & Caine 05-03-2009, 06:41
Replies: 15
Views: 11,347
Posted By Adaero
The Salina we loved when we went to see it in La...

The Salina we loved when we went to see it in La Rochelle the first day but after going away and coming back the next day we had to re-consider on a few points.

Visibilty aft from the helm is...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 15-01-2009, 06:47
Replies: 65
Views: 22,262
Posted By Adaero
18 months ago the Prout name re-appeared when I...

18 months ago the Prout name re-appeared when I was doing my research. Back then it was a crap website that had been poorly translated and the factory was in China. I now see a new impressive website...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 15-01-2009, 03:00
Replies: 94
Views: 85,422
Posted By Adaero
All new Leopard 40's and 46's have sail drives.

All new Leopard 40's and 46's have sail drives.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 10-01-2009, 04:37
Replies: 46
Views: 44,049
Posted By Adaero
The Blue II I have been on was on a drying...

The Blue II I have been on was on a drying mooring and sat on the mud twice a day so I would have though beaching would be fine.
Sorry can't give you any answers on your other points.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 09-01-2009, 10:55
Replies: 34
Views: 4,293
Posted By Adaero
I was at Miami last year and I don't remember...

I was at Miami last year and I don't remember seeing any 2nd hand boats?
All the big boys are there, Lagoon, Leopard, FP, Voyage, Admiral, Dolphin, St Francis, Dean, Broadblue, PDQ plus a few more I...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 08-01-2009, 05:24
Replies: 12
Views: 4,185
Posted By Adaero
We looked at an ice maker but decided against it...

We looked at an ice maker but decided against it for two reasons. 1. The initial cost of the fitted option from the manufacturer was $2000!!! and 2. It uses a lot of power.
As we already have a...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 05-01-2009, 09:55
Replies: 5
Views: 6,667
Posted By Adaero
Once you have paid VAT you are issued with a VAT...

Once you have paid VAT you are issued with a VAT paid certificate that is valid throughout all the EU countries. The cheapest place at this time is the Azores at 13% or Madeira at 14% but that is...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 20-12-2008, 06:25
Replies: 9
Views: 2,230
Posted By Adaero
GBP

You guys think you've got it bad take a look at the the GB pound!!

10 months ago when I went to the Miami show we were getting over $2 USD to the pound and nearly €1.40 Euro. As of today the GBP...
Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink 20-12-2008, 01:06
Replies: 39
Views: 7,247
Posted By Adaero
Another vote for Coleman's here too. We carry...

Another vote for Coleman's here too.
We carry it in both ready mixed in a jar and also in powder form. It's a lot hotter than your standard yellow mustard in the US but a must with any form of beef....
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