This is Puerto Rico, I live in the north coast, we have what is called "Marejada de Los Muertos" Spanish for "Swell of the Dead". Comes from the north...

Thanks for your suggestions. There is a Sunday-Racer this very next weekend on the southern part of the island, if all goes as planned I should have ...

Thanks to everybody for the suggestions given. Someone here at the local sailing school suggested that instead of rigging and using a H14 mainsail on...

OK. I saw them. I understand that the pole is only for leverage, the actual pull on the hulls is done by the lines attached to the crossmember(s), co...

Thanks! ED; ROBPATT: I'm definitely going with the furling jib and the 3:1 solo system with the bag, as in the picture posted plus the H14 sail. I'm ...

Hey Bacho... thanks for your reply... Problem is that here we have a limited market of cats. The one I'm considering has a comptip mast and the sail ...

Hey everybody!!! Yurdle... Enrique Figueroa and wife Carla Malatrasi won the Hobie 16 North American Championships!!!! Here's the link:br /> Edchri...

Thanks for the correction Yurdle. Then he is on a Hobie 16. I had the information wrong. I though he was racing in the Nacra 17. Robert

Thank you all for your advice. SMFINLEY: There are confined waters here as well as open ocean, no lakes. I used to sail them all the time, and there a...