How to choose a beginner catamaran
Choosing a beginner catamaran
The perfect catamaran for beginners?
Ultimate 1st cat?
The anatomy of a beginner catamaran
Rotomoulded
Dart 16 – 125kg
Topaz 14 – 110kg
Hobie 15 – 155kg
Hobie getaway – 177kg
Hobie Wave – 111kg
Hobie T1 – 120kg
RS Cat 14 – 125kg
Topcat K4X
Nacra 500
For the Aussies:
Maricat 14
Windrush 14
Features:
Skeg Hull
Loads of volume
No boom
Smaller less powerful sails
Simple design
Easy to sail!
What you should also look for when buying:
– trailer
– trolley
– cover
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