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• The spinnaker pole for my 9m is about 4m, just a bit less than the beam. I suspect that the pole length is more determined by the spinnaker size.

  in Spinnaker pole for 10m Catalac Comment by Redouble November 2020
• Catalac's don't have mast rake and I suspect that if you put any in you will need a new main.  The mast does require a slight bend in it though of a few inches, and this is created by the inner forestay.  I'm not to sure on the tensions for the rigg…

  in Tuning guide for catalac 8m Comment by Redouble May 2020
• https://nestawayboats.com/outboards/ Don't come very often as I'm a user of ybw.com forums.  But the owner of Nestaway Boats is very knowledgeable of electric outboards and will hopefully give good advice.  He has so far on ybw forums !

  in Electric outboard Comment by Redouble March 2020
• Never seen one on board a Catalac.

  in Self steering on Catalacs Comment by Redouble March 2016
• Having a 9m I can't really help but if you obtain lengths, I would not use them to obtain made up rigging without finishing on site.  Whilst the Catalacs all look the same they are all slightly different, including mine.

  in 1985 8m standing rigging wire specifications Comment by Redouble March 2016
• New windows are expensive.  I had some made for my wheel house and the quotes were all roughly the same, around £1100.  If the aluminium frames are good and just the leaks coming from between glass and frame they can normally be rebuilt and the glas…

  in Spares / Replacement bits Comment by Redouble March 2015
• The 9m also has a false floor and I have fitted inspection hatches to make it easier to mop out any water.

  in Boat Modifications. Comment by Redouble February 2015