Transom Steps on Catamarans

[David_Old_Jersey]

Originally Posted by colemj

So, if I summarize this correctly - you own a mono, your engine is inside your living space (I never mentioned saloon) and you have no problem with it?

Mark

Yup

Just trying to correct some myths about Monos

and glad you have learnt something today

(BTW the engine is not inside the Forepeak either. nor elsewhere within the living space).

[David_Old_Jersey]

Originally Posted by colemj

I just don't understand the debate and passion on this topic about what is "proper", and why this topic isn't debated among mono owners.

Mark

Maybe Mono owners don't really give a sh#t about either the installation - or what others think.....as long as it works for them. YMMV.

[bigwow]

As we got older and found it more difficult to board, I built steps onto the transoms of Bigwow. The actual shape and size was dictated by the curvature of the hulls towards the stern and the width of the transoms.