Paul Look at the new Motorcat 920. Maybe it could be interesting for You. See www.motorcat.com /Hakan > > From: PaulJChristman@aol.com > Date: 2006/05/03 on AM 06:09:26 CEST > To: malcolm@tennantdesign.co.nz, power-catamaran@lists.samurai.com > Dmne: Re: [PCW] the availability of cats > > Malcolm: > As you are the resident guru of catamaran design, when are you going to > put us out of our misery, and design a trailerable (26' x 8.5'), full > displacement, outboard (2 x 60hp) trawler cat that is not geared to fishing, but > geared to cruising at trawler cat speeds? Couldn't it have 2.5' to 3' hull beam, > draft of 2', wingdeck height of 2', queen berth and ensuite forward, with > dinette and galley in the cabin? > Why is this so difficult? If I can dream it and draw it, why can't a > professional designer put out something for those of us who want to cruise but > don't have $500,000? I don't want a sport fishing boat (Glacier) or a boat > that planes (Tomcat), but I'd like the displacement hulls of the Glacier and > the cabin space of the Tomcat. > Yours in frustration and hope, > Paul > _______________________________________________ > Power-Catamaran Mailing List