Fast Fun Furious Boat 🙂 Major grins sailing a T

oldie but goodie - I love love love my Prindle 16 - big enough for 4 adults, fast, stable, easy to singlehand and CHEAP to buy (especially in SoCal)

I sail all sorts of cats and mono's fast and slow. The Getaway is an awesome boat, quick enough to stir the blood but also a real family cruiser when...

Thx Much Bacho

do you have email for smyth? I am interested in a square top quote

Like an H16 shroud anchor plate? But with 2 holes? sorry for silly questions but this concept intrigues me since the Prindle is a great boat but would...

Great Point Pete, how does one correctly anchor the new tang position?

Pete, can you tell me what length the new bridles need to be based on an 18" tang shift? Then I assume standard "Hobie" track, cleats and outhaul syst...

DamonLinkous wrote: This Hobie 14 I'm fixing up Let's see...you're 6'7"ish & you are "fixing up" an H14. Very funny, watch for this one in the classif...

dunno bout the 18-16 but i am having a square top made for my 16 this coming winter just for grins

git rot rocks

Uh - Why?

NOt being a tuff crowd - having sailed and powerboated to catalina many times, I know how fast the weather can change and having other boats with you...

so why ask? you seem to know what you want to do and what you want to take and when you want to go.. Bon Voyage

I would make sure you have other boats with you

Use Git Rot as the epoxy filler, super easy to work with and provides awesome results

I will be doing some sof spot repairs on my kid's 14 this weekend. Git Rot, Masking tape, drill bit, beer....sorted 🙂

That is a great deal - was thinking of going to look at that myself - glad you snagged it

I use a bridle windvane also but totally independant of the tells - one for gross wind direction and one for trim

Issue was resolved now seems to be back 😕

😀 looks like it is resolved

Thanks folks - yep on the hair pins 🙂 Guess it is the only real way to go

Hobie 14

Soft spots avoid like the plague - rivets etc are no big deal and spare parts are cheap and easy to come by

No Go on the sol cat - lots of creaking and cracking in front of the crossbeams - dont need another fibreglass project right now