BOOM FURLING

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Chris A.

Does anyone have a boom furling for a Catalina 22? What manufaturers are there for C-22's? Winte is a com'in here in te north.... bummer... but got all winter to get the ship ready for next year!! Thanks, Chris
 
Feb 26, 2004
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Catalina 34 224 Maple Bay, BC, Canada
Ya Gotta Be Kidding

Chris Boom furling on a C22. C'mon. It's a great boat, but you don't need Titanic hardware on that boat. The advantage of the C22 is that it is easy to sail, very forgiving, and stable. Save your $$$ for your next bigger boat.
 
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Scott

Not Needed

First of all, small boats like our C22s are very sensitive to weight distribution. Why add weight on your rig and decrease stability, even if it's a small amount. Additionally the complexity it would add would not be worth the value in my opinion. I don't know if boom furling is available for boats as small as our.
 
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Scott

Not Needed

First of all, small boats like our C22s are very sensitive to weight distribution. Why add weight on your rig and decrease stability, even if it's a small amount. Additionally the complexity it would add would not be worth the value in my opinion. I don't know if boom furling is available for boats as small as our.
 
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