For the most part, there are only four things you can do to greatly improve the upwind performance of cats beyond making them super light, lean and long.
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CATAMARAN VS MONOHULL
Speed under sail, comfort underway, maneuverability and cost ~ Catamaran vs. Monohull ~ factors to consider when deciding which is best for you?
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DAGGERBOARDS VS KEELS
Daggerboards vs. keels ~ which is best for me?
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SAILDRIVES OR STRAIGHT SHAFTS? WHICH IS BEST FOR ME?
One of the “Must Have’s” we are getting from some buyers these days is: “straight shaft engines.” What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
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EIGHT GREAT REASONS TO BUY A USED CATAMARAN
There are 8 great reasons to get a used cat instead of a new one!
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ANCHORING IN THE CARIBBEAN – HOW DO I KNOW WHERE TO GO?
Are you ready to head out on your own?
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ANCHORING UNDER SAIL
Anchoring under sail requires an intimate knowledge of your boat and can add an entirely new dimension to your sailing…
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DOWNWIND SAILING: RUN WITH IT
Running before the wind on a sailboat…
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LATEST TRENDS IN CRUISE AND LEARN COURSES
A few things to consider before signing on the dotted line…
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THE ESSENTIAL EQUIPMENT FOR A BLUE WATER CATAMARAN
Your catamarans needs to be equipped…a short guide to the essential equipment
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TIPS FOR SINGLE-HANDED SAILORS
Sailing alone is more rewarding than difficult…it is also the best way to get to know your boat well!
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