Catana 42 Boat Tour: The Aft Section Thirty years old, and the back end of this boat is still one of the best-thought-out parts of her. This is where that becomes obvious. The Back Step: Small Change, Big Difference The back step got a small modification early on — a little edge added to make […]
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Rudder Winglets, Saildrive Fairings, and Getting Paikea Back in the Water Shayne had a bad knee. The splash date was fixed. This is what a refit looks like when you have a deadline, a crew of three boys, and one parent on light duties. The kids stepped up. Ayden and Harry got the engine lifted
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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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