Rudders

Transom Extension, Saildrive Housing, and an America’s Cup Rudder

Transom Extension, Saildrive Housing, and an America’s Cup Rudder Shayne had been away since October working professional rigging jobs. He came back two days before Christmas and went straight into cutting away the transom of our boat. That’s the pace of this refit. Cutting Away the Transom The original Catana transoms had a step that […]

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Catamaran Hull Damage Repair: What We Found Under a Bad Fix

Catamaran Hull Damage Repair: What We Found Under a Bad Fix When we bought Paikea there was a small repair above the rudders that didn’t sit right. The previous owner had a story about it — a cable, he said. We were fairly sure he was telling porky pies. Grinding it back confirmed it. The

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