I can send a photo if all is not clear. ... Ed, I would be interested seeing that in the pictues. As they say, picture is worth... 😛 By the w...

Yep those are pivmatics. Rudders shape look good. Lenght wise can't tell. I would drill those rivets out. Clean the crap from under neat the track an...

Wow, didn't expect that kind of crack pictured on 1 and 2. The wall cross section is pretty thin at that area and it is in place where foam sandwich c...

danlocks wrote: There are cracks running fore-aft on the hull right where it begins to curve over into the lip joint. So it's up very high where the...

DamonLinkous wrote: Thanks Adam, those pics are sure to help future SolCat owners. I think not only the SolCat owners but also other cat owners ma...

the-renovator wrote: I would suggest not using a chisel, it will gouge the gelcoat... I think this is aluminum trampoline frame not the hulls. ...

The album is ready under SolCat hulls. I couldn't find picture of cross section near the bridal tang but it is the same construction all over. One pla...

danlocks wrote: Two years ago, I almost lost my mast when the port side bridle leg let go. Since then the starboard hull takes on quite a bit of water...

Anodizing on the boom is already corroded so you don't have to worry about scratching. You may do light sanding to make it look better. No problem wit...

That is a good idea. Here are few most common criteria to start with: Sailing solo or with crew? Total crew weight? Skills (learner, moderate, ex...

Speaking of Prindle cats, here is the link to something that may interest somebody:

nhanson wrote: I just re-read your post... you bought this is November so at this point I'm guessing you own it... Does that dry suit have internal...

How Much Will You Sail This Year? - as much as time or my wife allow, hopefully more than last year. 😎 Will you travel to out of town regattas?...

The dent if I understand correctly runs along the mast, not across that's not a problem at all in my book. In addition SolCat mast were made from tick...

Thanks Ed, I only need 1 but will take 2 and will put 1 in special box that will end up in the special place that I will call "IDIOT'S Last Resort" ju...

Edchris177 wrote: Will you be leaving the jib attached all the time, or do you take it off when you are done for the day/weekend? Yes, the boat wil...

I may sell you my Neil Pryde "dry suit" that is in very good shape. The suit is not completly dry, as those that you can get into in your pijamas but ...

"When the sail is furled, the protective cloth prevents the sail from the degrading due to UV light. On beach cats, Murrays sells the snorkel to do t...

Kevin219 wrote: I'm that guy at my beach. It's all I've ever known. I went to strictly sail Chicago this year and I felt out of place. Here I sail a 3...

nher207 wrote: im doing searches on google for "Trailer tubing" and im not getting anywhere. Thanks. Use keyword aluminum extrusion tubing". There ...

The bungee inside the tube pulls the rudder up when needed. I used 3/8" dia bungee on my SolCat and it worked. I pre-streched that bungee during an in...

Edchris177 wrote: Got the PM. I was just up at the lakehouse on Monday, probably won't be back up there for a month. I doubt you need them til May! I'...

captainvic wrote: I just looked at it. It's definitely aluminum and says trailex on the fender. There are tail lights but no rear bar light. It has wi...

Edchris177 wrote: PM me your snail mail address Adam, I'll send you a couple. I'm pretty sure I have a set from the short car, it was still sticking, ...

pbegle wrote: Adam, For what its worth, I´ve used redek for many years & like it. Pete and we circled back to my original question: windadict wro...

Andre, I visited their website but there are so many tapes to look for. Could't find any with friction, no slip or grip keywords. Do you have any name...

Wolfman wrote: Murray's and West Marine sell an adhesive tape that works well, but needs to be repalced occasionally. I've heard really good things a...

Besides those cats that were mentioned, you may look into SolCats. SolCat is very easy boat to learn sailing plus is a lot of fun and fairly fast. No ...