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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-03-2014, 16:11
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

Just gotta hope that one of the previous owners didn't install anything through the core without epoxy filling and re drilling.


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-03-2014, 13:34
Replies: 40
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

I would agree, the cored hull needs more care than a solid glass hull. I do think that a cored hull in good shape is stronger and makes for a much lighter boat than a solid glass hull.


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 13-03-2014, 06:58
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

You really need to learn how to read before you start quoting people.


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 12-03-2014, 18:46
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

A well built modern cored catamaran today would probably cost more and be much lighter with more strength than a solid fiberglass catamaran of the same design. Therefore they are more costly and...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 05-03-2014, 11:32
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

Your right.......if you have no experience with the single engine drive leg. With experience it comes pretty close to being as maneuverable.


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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 05-03-2014, 10:50
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Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

To start of I do like Catalacs so don't take this in the wrong way.
The single diesel with sonic drive is extremely maneuverable, almost as maneuverable as a twin diesel and in some ways more so as...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 05-03-2014, 09:39
Replies: 40
Views: 26,602
Posted By smj
Re: Catalac 9M or Prout Quest 33 ?

[QUOTE=Tropic Cat;1484301]Oh really?? Now that's news to me and a lot of Catalac owners. But then again you must be the expert. What do I know? I've just owned one for 10 years and have sailed every...
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