....any Prindle 16 sailors out there...... :denk:

....and for me????

I'm missing the top 3 battens for these Smyth sails, they are "black racing battens", anyone know where I can source these?

Is that your H14T?

What boat?

I e-mailed Randy and got this response:- Hi Robert: You’ve got some ‘state of the art’ P16 race sails from the late 1980’s. Today I’m building P16 ...

When you say the H16 is "green", is it painted green or is the gelcoat green?....... :-O

being heavier/crisper are they racing sails?

Nice quick cat for sailing solo, makes you want to "push the envelope", make sure you learn to right it solo...Edited by turbohobo on Aug 23, 2012 - 0...

Construction consists of resin and cloth throw up on a form with a foam core, moisture/wear causes resin&cloth to separate from foam core leaving the ...

The Hobie Getaway would be a great starter boat for you, rotomolded plastic hulls, wings, forward tramp, furling jib, boomless main, practically indes...

I measured same.... 😀

After a crappy 4 days in Daytona Beach, we packed up and headed home via the Panhandle, decided to spend a few days in Pensacola, sailors dream, ocean...

Gain the experience 1st and tuning it will follow, to measure mast rake, use the main halyard, attach weight so halyard hangs straight down, measure f...

PS, when you converted your stock H14 to a H14 Turbo, did you remember to add the dolphin striker kit.....?

setup like so:- 1) attach pigtail (short upper forestay) to mast with bell shackle 2) attach swivel to other end of pigtail 3) attach furled jib to ...

Do you have the Hobie drum? with the factory wires?

Hey Bill, that's exactly the same conclusion I have, the P18 was rock-steady but I miss that "white-knuckle" experience I used to get on my H16. And t...

You sure are Rob, want to trade my H16 sails for P16 sails, straight up trade of equal value, to put the sails on "Catamaran Parts For Sale" would cos...

Umm! not worth paying $5 to do a swap....... :bomb:

Damon - will do that, thanks PB - thanks for the link, need main + jib

Anybody?

Shortening the lock-down bolt by screwing it in will increase the lock-down force on the locking pin located inside the rudder casting, if the locking...

For $850, that is a sweet deal, check the boat over, offer $800 cash, new bearings, new wheels from WalMart, clean hulls up with 800 grit waterpaper, ...

VS, it's all in the technique, righting a cat gets easier the harder the wind blows because we use the wind to help get the cat back up. Do not fill t...

enough space there to put a barbecue/smoker.............. 😀