Cruising with carbon mast

[rocma]

Are any of you world cruisers cruising with a carbon mast (and boom)? Or is aluminium still the thing to go for?

[estarzinger]

Originally Posted by Catcruiser

Are any of you world cruisers cruising with a carbon mast (and boom)? Or is aluminium still the thing to go for?

aluminum is perfectly fine, but carbon (properly built) is better.

[Bash]

I'm waiting for them to come out with a carbon mast with in-mast furling.

[rocma]

Originally Posted by Bash

I'm waiting for them to come out with a carbon mast with in-mast furling.

They are @Bash! I have an Oyster 655 in my yacht management with a carbon mast, in mast furling.