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- Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:43 am
- Forum: General Sailing
- Topic: Sailing a Cat Ketch specifically
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4711
Re: Sailing a Cat Ketch specifically
Hello Guero, I added to the Documentation section a writeup Garry Hoyt made on Cat Ketch sail handling. This document was written with wishbone booms in mind but will apply to conventional booms as well. For me, the sections " Windward Trim" and "In General" are the most useful. https://www.freedomy...
- Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:38 am
- Forum: Manuals and Documentation
- Topic: Cat Ketch sail handling.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3031
Cat Ketch sail handling.
Cat Ketch Sail Handling Hints by Garry Hoyt.
Written with wishbone booms in mind.
Written with wishbone booms in mind.
- Wed Dec 29, 2021 10:08 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Bimini for Freedom 33
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1651
Re: Bimini for Freedom 33
Hello Guero,
Welcome on board.
Because of the sheet for the mizzen, it is hard to have a Bimini on an F33CK, unless you position the frame well forward of the mizzen traveler.
Where will you be sailing your new boat.
Happy sailing,
Jim D.
Welcome on board.
Because of the sheet for the mizzen, it is hard to have a Bimini on an F33CK, unless you position the frame well forward of the mizzen traveler.
Where will you be sailing your new boat.
Happy sailing,
Jim D.
- Sat Sep 04, 2021 2:28 pm
- Forum: Rigging and Sails
- Topic: 33 Cat Ketch traveler
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2156
Re: 33 Cat Ketch traveler
Traveler setup on my F33CK
Happy sailing
Jim D
Happy sailing
Jim D
- Mon Jul 12, 2021 7:48 pm
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: Silicone around mast boot?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4806
Re: Silicone around mast boot?
Hello Ian, You can certainly un-step the mast with some strong tall friends, provided they are 12 feet tall. A better bet would be to fabricate an A-frame that extends well above the center of gravity of the mast. Remember you have to attach the noose above the center of gravity and then you have to...
- Thu Jun 24, 2021 9:05 pm
- Forum: General Sailing
- Topic: Freedom 24
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5145
Re: Freedom 24
Hello Freedom24,
I am interested in your Freedom 24. Please let me know when you decide to sell her. Where is your boat located?
Happy sailing
Jim D.
I am interested in your Freedom 24. Please let me know when you decide to sell her. Where is your boat located?
Happy sailing
Jim D.
- Tue Jun 01, 2021 8:22 am
- Forum: General Sailing
- Topic: Freedom 24
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5145
Re: Freedom 24
Hello Freedom24 Does your boat have the fixed keel or lifting keel? These boats are rare, and don’t often get listed for sale. Pricing will depend a lot on the condition the boat is in. I have seen prices from mid $10K to mid $20K. Not having a trailer is a minus. Where is your boat located? Happy s...
- Tue Jun 01, 2021 7:15 am
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: looking for 33 ck on east coast
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1857
Re: looking for 33 ck on east coast
Hello Rand24,
I sail my Freedom 33 out of Milford harbor in CT. If you are interested in joining me for a sail drop me a PM. Not selling yet though.
Happy sailing
Jim D
I sail my Freedom 33 out of Milford harbor in CT. If you are interested in joining me for a sail drop me a PM. Not selling yet though.
Happy sailing
Jim D
- Tue Apr 20, 2021 7:41 pm
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: Freedom 33 for Parts or Major Restore -SOLD
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3354
Re: Freedom 33 for Parts or Major Restore
I was just informed that the boat is no loner available.
Happy sailing
Jim D
Happy sailing
Jim D
- Mon Apr 19, 2021 9:41 am
- Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
- Topic: Freedom Decals are in and ready to ship!
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8680
Re: Freedom Decals - how many to order?
Hello Meps,
Hope I'm not too late. I'd like to order 4 Freedom decals as well. Please let me know how to $ you.
Thanks
Happy sailing
Jim D.
Hope I'm not too late. I'd like to order 4 Freedom decals as well. Please let me know how to $ you.
Thanks
Happy sailing
Jim D.