35 Island Packet Packet Cat Review

1993 island packet cat 35 another fine example of the island packet commitment to excellence the island packet cat 35 is the perfect caribbean escape vehicle with plenty of muscle in its twin yanmar diesel engines you can count on when the wind is down and lots of sail area to move the boat impressively when its time to sail. Available in rock hall soon. Sailboat and sailing yacht searchable database with more than 8000 sailboats from around the world including sailboat photos and drawings.

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35 island packet packet cat review. The emphasis is on comfort and space wrapped together in a good looking package. My perspective comes from owning. While the island packet 35 offers considerable performance improvements over some of the companys earlier models and has won an occasional race when sailed under ideal conditions i think its fair to characterize the island packet 35 as a stable comfortable cruising boat with no pretense at being a performance cruiser or contender on the racecourse. The bowsprit platform nicely extends the sheerline making the boat appear longer and lower than it really is.

Packet cat 35 review how does it sail well as good as a mediocre monohull of the same length but not as good as the best. In which he states the hull design of the packet cat 35 features a center pod section that seems to be island packets answer to the endeavours hydra cell. The island packet 35 has a generous spring to the sheer a short spoon bow and a chopped off transom with very little camber. Island packet calls this protuberance its deltapod.

She is well equipped and ready for her next adventure. You have your choice of the shoal keel or the even shallower draft keel with centerboard. Island packet has a new bob johnson designed catamaran that appears to be aimed at a similar market to that of the endeavourcat. It has all the things i admire in a boat and a great layout for 22.

The island packet packet cat 35 under sail. Great galley and a bathroom rather than two heads. My current fantasy is an island packet 35. 1993 island packet cat 35 another fine example of the island packet commitment to excellence the island packet cat 35 is the perfect caribbean escape vehicle with plenty of muscle in its twin yanmar diesel engines you can count on when the wind is down and lots of sail area to move the boat impressively when its time to sail.

Jeanneau 362 the pc sails very similar a saga 43 an island packet 37 the pc is better downwind and worse upwind and a j32. By ourselves we have a decent cabin each i snore but guests are no problem. 1996 island packet catamaran 35 magnificat has been well maintained by her knowledgable owners and shows very well. Again dont go comparing the aesthetics of cruising cats with that of the concordia yawl.