The head is quite comfortable.

Catalina 22 in heavy weather. The 22 has naturally heavy weather helm on all points of sail so mini-mize weather helm and drag use crew weight to keep the hull flat or. A word regarding our sail cloth. On a light wind day try removing your rudder and sail without it.

J30 Ananda SF Bay 2 points 7 years ago. Even the Catalina 22 will steer nicely with crew weight movement. Water supply is just 45 gallons waste capacity just 22 gallons and both must be monitored carefully.

On which I compared the wing keel Catalina 250 to the standard Catalina 25 the only major difference I could see was the capsize ratio 2. Boats are a compromise and the Catalina 320 does have a few limitations says Mielenhausen. For example the Catalina 30 is a great boat that can take just about everything the PNW coast has to offer.

See more ideas about catalina sailing sailboat. Catalina Direct publishers of the Catalina 22 and Catalina 25 Owners Handbooks and the largest supplier of parts and Lewmar winches for Catalina Yachts in the country. The Oday 22 222 and 23 are all comparable in quality and value to their Catalina counterparts.

Customize your Chrome homepage and make it work for you. Bails on the top of the pulpit and pelican hooks on the lifelines would be an improvement since it would then be possible to raise the lifelines in heavy weather or when a high-clew jib is being used. But the wind speeds can be very high.

I think that the Odays were superior designs. No problem going coastal cruising grey water on a Catalina at least 25 feet or more. I have a Catalina 22 swing keel on a finger lake so sounds like a similar situation.