Sails and battens question
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I bought an 18' cat, but it doesn't have the battens for the sails. I plan on a little day sailing, no racing in mind. Do I need battens or can I sail without? -
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Pete, here's how you post a link to all your ads at once.
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Damon Linkous
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memberz, Welcome to TheBeachcats.com, which 18 foot cat did you buy? Tell us a little about yourself and your sailing area.
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Damon Linkous
1992 Hobie 18
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high aspect cat sails with a large roach need some kind of batten, end of story
then the choices begin
$500? for the set of new foam filled tapered frp battens as found on nacra
$200? for a set of solid frp battens as found hobie
don't know why but can't seem to post more than 10 lines???
Edited by erice on Aug 11, 2012 - 09:59 PM.
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