The mini cat boat.

by David Allen on Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

This small sailing craft can be folded down so small that it can be carried on your back in the bag provided.

It is perfect for holidays, camping trips or just for people who like to go out on the river or lake in your new boat.

minicat

Features:

The 3.1m floats are made from Valmex.
No mooring fees
Most sailing clubs recommend that you have at least an RYA Level 2 ( a competent sailor in light winds with an introduction to sailing techniques and maneuvers, rigging, launching, safety, capsize recovery and basic rules of the road ) but if you have any sailing experience then you should be able to sail a MiniCat.

Models:

Standard – the single sail design comes with an aluminum mast and a sail area of 3.75 m2.
Super – comes with an aluminum mast and main sail with an area of 3.75 m2 and a jib area of 1.4 m2.
Sport – a composite mast offering a lighter weight is combined with a mainsail area of 3.75 m2 and furling jib with an area of 1.4 m2.

Additional Information:

Length: 3.1m
Beam: 1.4m
Mast Height: 3.8m
Aluminum mast material ( Standard and Super versions): AlMgSi 0.5
Weight 35kgs – 38kgs ( depending on model )
Diameter of floats: 300mm
Sail material: Dimension Polyant
Trampoline: 135cm x 95cm
Bag dimensions ( when packed down ): 135cm x 30cm x 40cm
Design Category: “D”
Carrying capacity: 235kg
Assembly time approx.: 30 mins
2 year warranty
Small repair kit supplied

minicat

Priced at around $5000.

Source [Red Ferret]

http://www.redferret.net/?p=9040

http://www.firebox.com/index.html?dir=firebox&action=product&pid=1839

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  • hahaha.... those people walking look like retards.... if somebody asked you what you were carrying on your back, what are you gonna say?

    "oh, thats my sailboat"

    haha
  • Carl
    Brian :0 /shock @ that comment !
  • girrrrrrr2
    they look cool... lol...
  • Izl
    what if it really was for cats
  • Cool, i purchased something similar at www.gofrostfire.com
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