Check out they have all the brands and many more available at sailrite. Fabric weight is your best defense from the sun. get 11oz and a solid machi...

A Gybe capsize often puts the tramp up wind and that may add to pressure on the mast. I think the H-16 and N5.2 have external Halyard, but If you ha...

all good advice here. 2 things. 1) Never separate from a catamaran after a crash, it will drift faster than you can swim. 2. Practice capsize before ...

It is a rolling list I have been adding to all summer, but avoided completing some things by patching things or making due. Life is too short for not...

lawrencer2003 wrote: Bought these, put em on, had a friend on the wire...fail ... 1/2 hour single handling my 5.8 in 15+/4' waves trying to find/retri...

Portsmouth RI had 20kts on Friday 8/26 prior to Irene. Steady SSW. No crashes but too much sail for 170lbs solo sailor, Lots of fun up wind, sheeted...

I would concentrate on the hull layout over the rig. Actually I would recommend refitting a standard rig, Tornado. At 18Ft wide you are going to need...

I have had my P-19 for two seasons now and can speak to having the same experience as Trihokie. Like most parts of the rigging after practice it is n...

Bill great job with the replica. I am making a pair of rudder blades for my P19MX, I will use the old style rudder for the template, but go with an a...

I have towed my 7 and 9 year old on a line tied to the hiking straps of my P-19MX but only in the lightest airs. I have to be real careful to keep t...

If you have spare rudders, I am interested, My repair finally gave up and sank to the bottom. Old or new style. $50 and shipping 508-627-2144. I'l...

Most all of these apps and websites rely on the same data. You need to know your weather station is consistent. In my area Portsmouth RI for northerl...

jnesbitt- I purchased a P19MX #247 86' in Jan-2010 my first cat, I only sail solo. I practiced capsizes weekends all may here 41.630809,-71.227241 in...