Damon and any cat sailor feeling lonesone - come join Miami Key Largo April 27th 2025. Lots of cats signed up already...

Ooops. - now logged in Took ~4 years to sell my long-loved Whisper catamaran. Hard times. I decided to sell it for way less than I thought should g...

David - when you want something fun, for not much $, the question is - where are you, and what second-hand catamarans are being sold in your region? ...

Re-posting after logging in I've had this problem in the past. I hammered the grommet to be a bit flatter and allow the shackle 🙂 @boatbore - I ...

re-posting - logged in - F18 and Nacra 17 are beasts. They bite. Equivalent to buying a true high performance car – enough power to get yourself hurt...

99% of the cats I see have a hitch loop or some other simple loop on the bungee, tied small. Run the tail of the knot through the small loop to make a...

Ok - listed in Miami but these are Steve's boat, based in Washington NC.

Also.... G/Flex epoxy is - afaik – the only thing that works on rotomolded hulls. For best results, you have to burn the surface first. There's videos...

Looks like a nice cat - fits the name! – except for those rudders. Less risky to cut a hole at the top for a hatch, which you'll to do install the r...

March Madness happened, and we placed 1st!

Directionally - yes. Generally speaking, stay on the old side until the new side hull flies – cross late. Helm is super critical on controlling boat h...

If you're serious, let Jill @ RGR know you can crew. Crew requests rarely get posted online - she knows who's available, so make sure you're on her li...

Red gear Racing is organizing some coaching and races that weekend in Clearwater. Their FB page has the info...Edited by martin_langhoff on Feb 06, 20...

Reposting logged in - looks like a bug that the forum is letting me post without logging in. Hi Sean! I'm in Miami. DM to connect if you want. Own a ...

Yeah, if you're expecting a cat, the UFO is an easier, more forgiving, cheaper Moth/Waszp. Small and every movement is exaggerated applies to all of t...

Oh, and one more thing. A sailor here in FL bought one thinking she could sail it like an even smaller Hobie 14. Launch it through (modest) surf, sai...

They go just fine! There's a video of Steve Clark (one of the designers) foiling and he's in his late 50s and likely in the weight range you describe....

Cool - congrats! I didn't realize you were a CCSC old hand. (We visit the area once or twice a year, to train with Robbie and/or race in events. Our...

A cool CABB race - non-foiling C boards – . (On that race, a Prindle 16 cleaned everyone's clocks on elapsed time, and corrected. And John keeps org...

You're in the neighborhood of Clearwater Community Sailing Center, a worldwide catamaran sailing hub. Robbie (RedGearRacing) operates from there. He's...

Search for Catamaran Association of Biscayne Bay on FB.

Lots of good info on this thread already. I'll add that... - there's excellent cat sailing in Miami from Miami Yatch Club, and from hobie beach (Eas...

danielt1263 - we were sailing there couple weeks ago. Plenty of options. I think I spotted a Nacra 500 (or 520?) for sale at the northern fenced lot. ...

Looks very very Tornado-ish. Beams and bows.

If you know what lines you need, - for lower gauge line I often buy New England ropes spyderline - which comes in small spools and on a per ft basis...

When it gets really sketchy, center the traveler and tighten the mainsheet, almost as tight as upwind. And head almost ddw. This streaks the mainsail....