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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-07-2017, 19:09
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Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

There you go more reasons why some people may be moving to Multi's.:smile:

Quote "It's just another example of a personal preference that some people make into a universal rule."

We can not all...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2017, 17:18
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Sorry Chris 249 my analogy between mono/multi and cart/car has obviously hit a nerve with you. "It's rather annoying to see monos being put into the same category as horses and carts" it was not my...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-03-2017, 15:29
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Like Multi-hulls the SUV also rightly or wrongly garners the same sort of criticism and is the rising force within the auto industry. So I like your analogy.

If you did a count of transport...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2017, 16:18
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Is that not a wonderful thing, that a catamaran has the ability to bring new blood and ideas to a pastime/sport /lifestyle that so many of us currently enjoy.

I also believe this is one of the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2017, 15:17
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

So your assumption is that all the people who are purchasing new cats today to cruise or race, would not have purchased a mono, if cats where unavailable.

A shift in the purchasing behavior from a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2017, 14:13
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote Buzzstar"Huh!! That that is fuzzy math. Even if so, it means nothing."

I have been accused of "being fuzzy headed" at times but what maths in my post do you see as "Fuzzy"?

You seem to be...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 06-03-2017, 12:49
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote: "The unsupported premise is the implication of the title, and the resulting assumption that many are indeed switching is probably false (unless one stretches the meaning of the word,...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-03-2017, 16:50
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote : "But the width of a cat would consume 2 rentable spaces... and so they should pay for what they consume."

I agree, but they should not have to pay for what they do not consume as well.
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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-03-2017, 12:49
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote "These discussions never come up at "happy Hour". We all drink together happily!"

Please lets not start bringing reality into this internet discussion, who knows where this could possibly...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-02-2017, 16:34
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote "ALL of the single (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/tags/single.html) women I know that own boats, own a mono. How weird is that."

Not weird at all, the vast majority of cruising couples...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-02-2017, 14:23
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote "I accept some cat owners are extremely defensive in regard to answering critiques........"

Nanhhhh, you think, If we do not have the mono fraternity throwing disparaging remarks about our...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-02-2017, 13:42
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Post #247

This was written by an ex CF moderator.
https://www.ssca.org/forum/viewtopic...283be58#p33869...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-02-2017, 20:53
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote "Do not forget that the wind (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/tags/wind.html) is free."

Nothing is free, there is a cost be it small or large in replacement sails, hardware, standing...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-02-2017, 15:53
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

Quote "I see virtually no cruising cats around my area in the PNW either.Anyone know why that is? Marinas not set up to handle them? Harder to heat and keep warm? In any case I feel the statement...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-02-2017, 13:55
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

[QUOTE=44'cruisingcat;2334477]Perhaps a better example of an undisturbed wake:

While trolling a line of the port transom nice, did you catch anything?
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 26-02-2017, 13:18
Replies: 747
Views: 94,232
Posted By PaulinOz
Re: The Reason People Are Moving Away From Monohulls

"Originally Posted by sailorchic34 https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/images/buttons/viewpost.gif...
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