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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

28-12-2014, 13:54

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Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

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Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello Navy Davy,

Thank you for that, and I know of the Gunboat... I have never seen one, but looked at them on the internet. There seems to be two things that stand out to me, first of all is...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-12-2014, 20:31

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

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Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hi Ya Downunder..........

I swear the further I go with this the behinder I get... :biggrin: If I give up on the Saba, sour grapes, too big, tight fit on my dock, too hard basket to get the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-12-2014, 19:10

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Wow Monte,
Thank you.... That was a very valuable response there....

I mean the part about the F.P. in the past couple of years they have elevated to definitely a Blue Water Cruiser with good...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

10-12-2014, 18:40

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

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Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello Heath68,

F.P. makes the top Catamaran in "value for money and liveability" now. There are faster, there are stronger, but not anywhere near the liveability. F.P. have had a variety of...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-12-2014, 22:12

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Everything else they have done, I really like. I have more faith.. Myself, I think the 10mm chain weight in angled scope is OK for the size of the Helia 44, but with the Saba 50, I would want the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-12-2014, 16:57

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

It very well could be, but I won't know until I feel one... There has to be feedback from the waves on the hydraulic, or I will just keep the existing. I have Teleflex steering now, and the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-12-2014, 15:07

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello AusAviator.... You know something, larger finance does not make problems go away, you end up with just BIGGER problems... :whistling: I was poor as a kid, that probably drove me to success.....

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-12-2014, 03:17

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

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Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Sounds like you do not understand... It is not just the tyranny of distance. After two years in the Med and Carib, we could import a two year newer boat back to Oz... If the Maestro version of the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

07-12-2014, 16:53

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Thank you all,
That gives us a couple of more to consider...

We will just have to wait for a Show that has these major contenders on display.. The SABA 50 "Maestro" layout, from Annapolis,...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

05-12-2014, 18:13

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

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Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello Careka, Built in Oz? We only have about 19 million people... Not a lot built here.. There is the LightWave 45, but it is only in a second place compared to say the Helia 44... Most built...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-12-2014, 19:11

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Not arguing here, but does it swing my favour considering these points:
Beside that I am not getting any younger... :biggrin:

1) Take my Business out of the equation and please do not...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-12-2014, 18:40

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Have you actually run the numbers? I mean cost for long term Charter, and the fact that my Helia would be sitting here depreciating for the two years... That depreciation is one thing, but even more...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-12-2014, 17:05

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Re: Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello Multihull,

Thank you for the considered response on the rumored Catana 53, but I am Blessed to have a 14 meter dock on 400 mm Pilings, behind my house. With legal setbacks of 1.5 Metres...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

04-12-2014, 14:41

Replies: 56

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Views: 10,118

Posted By Helia 44

Med for a year, Carib for a year, 2016-17,18, what new Cat should I consider?

Hello Cruising Friends,
I appreciate your views and opinions..

I am reasonably experienced in my 60's, fit, Wife too, 40+ year sailing. I presently own a 2013 Helia 44... It is the best...

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