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Forum: Boat Ownership & Making a Living 29-12-2018, 15:47
Replies: 138
Views: 19,237
Posted By masalai
Re: Help Me Pay My Way (Well, Not Quite ... )

Good morning all, Living on $150/week? - Stay out of marinas, always have a line out to catch fish to eat (nice to have passengers/crew to tend to such chores). I had some independent revenue...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 22-03-2013, 14:45
Replies: 2
Views: 2,102
Posted By masalai
Re: masalai is wandering aboard 'cno'

Hi Ardi,
The build was mostly recorded at Boatdesign.net - - My little piece of peace - Page 6 - Boat Design Forums...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-03-2013, 03:05
Replies: 2
Views: 2,102
Posted By masalai
masalai is wandering aboard 'cno'

Having been on the water for almost 2 years - about time to update all on where and what...

CNO is a 39C from the design board of Bob Oram (a bloody genius), as I am achieving at 7+knots some 2...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 13-02-2013, 14:57
Replies: 450
Views: 41,175
Posted By masalai
Re: More Bad News for Caribbean Coral Reefs

Ahhh, just wait for the ice caps on top of the landmass of Greenland, Iceland and Antarctica to melt and drown all the major population centres of the world - Some academic with more resources than...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-02-2013, 01:48
Replies: 21
Views: 7,409
Posted By masalai
Re: Has any one sailed or seen a cat with two roller furlings

Hi sctpc (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/sctpc-15093.html),
I think this forum wanted me back here? as the PM you sent to me arrived yesterday, TALK ABOUT SNAILMAIL... :D Much of the...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-02-2013, 16:17
Replies: 21
Views: 7,409
Posted By masalai
Re: Has any one sailed or seen a cat with two roller furlings

My boat, CNO is also set up to take a hitch hiker rig - google "My little piece of peace" and the link should take you to my build thread on boatdesign.net around 40 ft x 21.5 ft and Australian...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-02-2013, 16:05
Replies: 21
Views: 7,409
Posted By masalai
Re: Has any one sailed or seen a cat with two roller furlings

That is John's boat XIT and is presently for sale - A beautiful single handed boat for daysailing around the coast fast and comfortable and no deckwork... Multihull Sailing Vessels For Sale...
Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean 11-02-2013, 19:25
Replies: 450
Views: 41,175
Posted By masalai
Re: More Bad News for Caribbean Coral Reefs

Oh dear, This "climate change debate" is worse than politics on a 'sheeple site'. The climate is overall changing and historically some suggest a "mini ice age" I follow the average ocean surface...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 22-07-2010, 15:07
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
For me it was "due-dilligence" in research into...

For me it was "due-dilligence" in research into proposed cruising region, (The Coral Sea and adjacent regions), and as one who enjoys cooking, - try cooking in a "rocker" and then in a 40ft plus...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-07-2010, 18:47
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
Nearing launch date - a Bob Oram 39C motor-sailer...

Nearing launch date - a Bob Oram 39C motor-sailer with aft mast and 'hitch-hiker' rig to see more My build, a Bob Oram 39C motor sailer...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 21-03-2010, 00:54
Replies: 23
Views: 13,655
Posted By masalai
Sailing to Kavieng?

I will be heading off via the Louisades rally in late 2010 or 2011 - still building - see here boats-n-stuff.com.au - Index (https://boats-n-stuff.com.au/forum/index.php) and my build progress My...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 05-07-2008, 03:17
Replies: 21
Views: 7,409
Posted By masalai
I think they started out as something of a...

I think they started out as something of a modified Wharram and twin Genoas as per your picture, Later on he developed some incredible rigging systems such as "XIT's" predecessor "Wired".... "XIT"...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 04-07-2008, 18:40
Replies: 21
Views: 7,409
Posted By masalai
Hi sctpc...

Hi sctpc (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/members/sctpc-15093.html), I got your note and see you have some images of "XIT" from Aussiesuede...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-05-2008, 20:37
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
a well framed question muskoka, My preference...

a well framed question muskoka,
My preference is Linux on a cat (take your pick - power or sail) for robustness and reliable performance. :D:D:D
For Hud3, I agree, DO NOT rely on paper charts or...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-03-2008, 15:00
Replies: 183
Views: 24,442
Posted By masalai
BigCat. that is why I qualified my response... I...

BigCat. that is why I qualified my response... I do not see the point of asymmetry below the waterline, even to "tilting the hulls" unless the design/intention is to fly a hull at every opportunity....
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 29-03-2008, 13:51
Replies: 183
Views: 24,442
Posted By masalai
I agree with the asymmetrical shape above the...

I agree with the asymmetrical shape above the waterline, in a "large" chamfer from just above the load water line to the bridgedeck and continued forward to the bows for the "lift" and noise...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 28-03-2008, 14:51
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
May I interject from a different point of view......

May I interject from a different point of view... Brian (BG928)... Cats are my choice but DO NOT overload... Judging by the style produced in SA and Aus, more beam & greater bridgedeck clearance for...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 18-03-2008, 01:38
Replies: 183
Views: 24,442
Posted By masalai
OK Oooops, My view was different, but yes it is...

OK Oooops, My view was different, but yes it is ONLY the designer who should make any changes or as has happened here in Aus with someone else I know - refused to allow builder to identify him with...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2008, 22:41
Replies: 183
Views: 24,442
Posted By masalai
God you guys appear to be crazy... A design is...

God you guys appear to be crazy... A design is paid for and you change it "willy-nilly" - are you better than the original designer - A boat is designed for a specific set of criteria - All this...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2008, 22:10
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
At the risk of major controversy, but think...

At the risk of major controversy, but think carefully on what I mean... Cat sailing is DIFFERENT and a mono sailors normal practice would result in catastrophes because of the suddenness from "it...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2008, 14:29
Replies: 183
Views: 24,442
Posted By masalai
The initial poster brought to mind the John Hitch...

The initial poster brought to mind the John Hitch design "X-IT" which is cruising somewhere - 50 something LOA and a beam WL any lady would be pleased with, NO rocker and head on looks like a "manta...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 17-03-2008, 00:30
Replies: 565
Views: 112,559
Posted By masalai
All this "how many hulls" and "mine is faster" is...

All this "how many hulls" and "mine is faster" is only critical in running in fear - and good planning and watch-keeping can reduce that risk. In my view, when considering how many hulls, engine...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-02-2008, 20:27
Replies: 23
Views: 13,655
Posted By masalai
Hi Glen, - Here are some of my islands links,...

Hi Glen, - Here are some of my islands links, Many of these sites also have their own links sections, - - enjoy - - Vanuatu Real Estate - First National Vanuatu – Vanuatu Property...
Forum: Pacific & South China Sea 29-02-2008, 01:59
Replies: 23
Views: 13,655
Posted By masalai
Hi SurferGlen, You would not know the place...

Hi SurferGlen, You would not know the place now... I must move in a few years as the traffic is a right pain... The Buderim Ginger Factory, which was converted into a craft/hippy trading centre was...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-02-2008, 12:10
Replies: 90
Views: 23,966
Posted By masalai
Thank you very much, Had a quick read, will...

Thank you very much, Had a quick read, will peruse in detail as time goes by...
Brian
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