Check this image the 7 hole chain plate attaches to the top of the furler. I picked up a used Hobie roller furler and swivle. I contacted Murrays.c...

I should have read Tim's post before viewing the video. I was thinking crushed roof. MN3 you got me on that one.

I have never hiked out from the wings. When I have used the wings sailing solo in a breeze, and a big puff lifted the hull up enough to cause the lee...

Stepping a P18 mast is a pain in the ass. Why they designed it to be side step I do not understand. I have not trailered my P18 for the last 5 years...

A reminder to all Florida Sailors Gilligan's Run is this Coming Saturday.

I have a set of factory wings on my Prindle 18 I will add more photos to this album in the next couple of weeks, my P18 is an hour away at the sailin...

When it comes to tie downs this is the only style to get. Over the years we have had hurricane force winds at our sailing club. Most of the boats ar...

It looks like it is a Dingo 15

Years ago a group of us use to travel to different regattas with our Hobie 18s. One of the group was an odd duck. We had stopped at a rest stop for ...

Maybe you can find a 24' SeaWind near you. I saw this ad I don't know if the width of the hull is any wider but it does not look as claustrophobic a...

nohuhu You asked about the wings on my P-18. They are one of the few Prindle factory wings. I was told so this is pure hearse that Prindle had only...

No, it is open to all beach cats. The guys in Daytona do a great job.

There have been a few times where I have had to go over 6 inch curbs. I found it was harder to pull my cat over the curb when the tires were fully in...

If you find the tires do not hold air you can put the correct size inter tubes in them. That is what I did with one of mine a couple of years back. ...

This guy has a cut down Reynolds 21 to a 8'6" beam. He was going to make it a power cat. Maybe he still has the mast and sails. It looks like he buil...

Welcome to TheBeachCats. What is the average wind speed on the windward side of the island? How big are the swells? Greg

The fun begins with a on shore breeze, blowing 10mph, and the waves want to turn your boat sideways, and every time you try to head up to hit the wave...

I agree with saltlife when it comes beaching on the Central Florida East Coast with sand bars and waves. You just have to pick a spot and come in. T...

Maybe this cat will work for you. if you live in Socal

I figured out what you do with the kids. You just have to add some long boards to your cat. you may want to make sure they are wearing their life ja...

Pet Rocks The best part is that it doesn't require food, water, or attention. I know I got sick of my pets dying all the time. It's already potty trai...

Check out this video clip at approx the 1:02 it shows the peddle drive cor only about 2 seconds