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Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 31-03-2016, 22:02
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Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Performance cruisers? Rubbish, all right.

Of course it's marketing. What else do you call a promotional video?

It's just that when Lagoon release a new model, all the armchair experts...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 14-03-2016, 03:41
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Thanks for the advice Django!

The owners of the only Lagoon 39 I know aren't into racing either. They are mostly novice sailors. That being said, I have regularly witnessed that boat take out...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 12-10-2015, 00:53
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

"Sink" was shorthand for "waterline raised to the extent that performance is drastically diminished. Bridge deck clearance may be reduced so as to reduce comfort due to wave slap."
I don't do the...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 11-10-2015, 11:09
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Numerous owners have posted cruising performance data on this forum, including myself. Reason? To counter this sort of misinformation.
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 11-10-2015, 10:23
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Yep, plenty of data for Lagoons' performance in light winds already posted on this forum. Just try a search.

Not sure what one race result shows? A Catana 521 is slower than a Lagoon 40?
One...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 10-10-2015, 23:20
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Some people keep pushing the same barrow.

Same was said about the L400, but out on the water in cruising trim, in the same wind, on the same tack, with similar sails, my L400 cruises at a very...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 10-10-2015, 12:17
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Ah, the good old days!

If you want a fast Lagoon, buy an old one. (Fast, In relative terms!)

While they may be both 42 feet (give or take) long, that is where the similarity ends. The new one...
Forum: Lagoon Catamarans 10-10-2015, 10:54
Replies: 124
Views: 36,167
Posted By tuskie
Re: NEW LAGOON 42 coming soon

Careka, you stole my thunder! Boot Dusseldorf it is!

Have been talking with Lagoon people in France and I get the rumour that they are trying to "stage manage" it's release and perhaps try to...
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