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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-12-2019, 13:08

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Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Fxykty a 55L is my dream boat,lucky you. Perhaps the geometry on your boat is a bit different ,but you do describe the clue wanting to go to centre in your note . My car works fine as it is quite...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-12-2019, 12:37

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Wing sail , easier said than done . The “small jib” is about 300 square feet and was cut to be sheeted in as original installed and would need to be replaced .Also there are no fairleads to lead the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-12-2019, 09:09

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Yes it is an older Outremer.
Here are the reasons why it does not work
1 the track is straight, which means that if you bring in the sheet the clue wants to move to weather .
2 the track is...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

14-12-2019, 22:27

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

I love my Outremer ,it has a self tacking job which is easy to handle etc . But the way it is installed from the factory it doesn’t work at all , in fact I installed control lines to make it at least...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-08-2019, 16:10

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

I agree it is critical that the the boats compared ( cats and monohulls) are designed with a similar end goal .
Ie full cruiser, or cruiser racers . IMO boats like the Outremers and katanas are...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-08-2019, 14:09

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

That looks like a really nice boat and a great day for sailing . I have never seen telltales on the back side of the cabin though.

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

15-08-2019, 13:25

Replies: 543

Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

Views: 98,260

Posted By admiralslater

Re: Catamaran tacking angles , really that bad???

I own a 2003 Outremer 45 and the same vintage Pdq 36 that was custom fitted with boards . My #are very good on these to boats so not much use to you as the op. I did want to relate to you a...

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