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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 27-08-2009, 21:49
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Posted By HobieFan
Fair enough. Sounds like a mixed bag. The doors...

Fair enough. Sounds like a mixed bag. The doors are probably good enough, but maybe not for a North Atlantic Winter, or a hurricane.

Of course, I don't plan to be in either, but it's something...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 24-08-2009, 14:43
Replies: 28
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Posted By HobieFan
Interesting. I'd been told that deploying a...

Interesting.

I'd been told that deploying a drogue (or even a parachute anchor) over the bow leads to the boat tending to slide down heavy waves backwards, putting a great deal of shear pressure...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-08-2009, 22:09
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Posted By HobieFan
Let me mention that I'm not made of money and...

Let me mention that I'm not made of money and "upgrading" to a $300k boat probably wouldn't cut it. If it's insane to go passage making with one of the cheaper cats, I'd end up in a 45 foot center...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 21-08-2009, 22:01
Replies: 28
Views: 5,207
Posted By HobieFan
Bluewater Cats with 'Sliding Doors' and Hard Bimini

I'm looking/dreaming about cruising and have been researching boats.

First let me give you a little background.

I grew up sailing cats, such as the Hobie 14, 16 and Tiger as well as a Prindle...
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