USED BOATS FOR SALE

Catapult TI  Built by Topper, sail No 2029.   Complete with recent cover, jib, trapeze, all original carry bags and manual. launching wheels, outboard bracket, pump, mast support. This is a quick lightweight boat, easy to rig and launch.                   £ 850  Contact Dave Chamberlain Telephone: 01268759607 (At South Benfleet, Essex)

CATAPULT FOR SALE:  PICTURE LEFT      In good all round condition:      Latest type round-head sail made by Sobstat   Pair of heavy duty reconditioned hulls         Trapeze wires and sail outhaul.   Available now in Kent, nr Dartford Tunnel:      £1750 ono     Contact Cliff at    cjantill@talktalk.net      01474 705656

 
  TI 2045 Condition good, little use: trapeze wires, and assembly manual     £1500
   Mark Davies tel: 07734934003 Wirral   

FOR SALE Catapult No 278 (Photo left) The boat lies in Cawsand, in East Cornwall (in the background of the photograph) The hulls are in good condition, as are the sails and trampoline we bought with the boat, and the frame needs only a little manipulation to put together. The dagger boards are fair, the rudders excellent. There is the original roof rack, spare bolts and rope to replace the shrouds.                                          £250   Andrew Theunissen       Mobile 0783 781 4321

 
USED BOAT FOR SALE

   TI 518 with Dolphin RH sail in good condition: £1500
   Stored Maidstone -Tel: 07764 684046   Richard Cooksey

PARTS FOR SALE FROM JOHN PEPERELL

Standard Tiller extensions, used                                        £5

Telescopicf tiller extension, new, extra long                    £75
 
Rudder blades, new                                                              £50

Rudder blades, used                                                            £10
 
Rudder stock and tiller, used                                              £50

Dagger boards, used                                                            £75
  
Soft mast, used (ex Nigel Harrison)                                 £50

Wishboom, TI, used                                                             £50

2 Hull tubes, Classic, blue (ex Mathew Bennett)           £50

Bow Boards, grey, used                                                      £30

Trampoline decks, used                                                      £50
Trampoline decks, new    £150
Sobstad sail, cut down to 6 sq.m, high clew, used.       £100

Launch wheels and frame                                                   £10

Rigging wires, various:
         
       Shrouds, forestays, bridles, etc

       Trapeze wires.

Call John on 020 8892 4909 or 07939 485185 ---you can try an offer!

    MORE PARTS AVAILABLE

Port main beam:    Trampoline, black    1 pair of cross beams reconditioned

 1 pair of rear stands  Various rigging

Contact Cliff at    cjantill@talktalk.net      01474 705656

SAILS NEW SAIL OPPORTUNITY:  John Peperell has sent the attached photo (right) of David's  Woodward's new Hyde main.    The laminate is a Maxx-Pentax type with multiple fibre angles. The construction is multiple seam radial: John comments that the quality and finish are 1st class.   Justin Evans had the sail in action at Bassenthwaite    (photo) where John confirmed that it comes in just under 10 sqm. The particular attraction is the intro price - £500 inc. vat ex Southampton (with non-tapered battens)    Hydes contact tel: 0800 389 9254

LOOKING FOR BOATS: GETTING A GOOD BOAT FOR CATAMARAN SAILING IN THE UK

Yachts & Yachting and Dinghy Sailing mags are a good source.

www.catamaran.co.uk is a good web site to visit.

eBAY is worth logging on for used Catapults

Used Catapults - guide to types and values:

Classic 1983-84 sleeve luff sail, no battens, wishboom                          around   £500

Comet 1985-89 heavy mast, battened sail with halyard, wishboom…        £500    to   £750

Cannon1985-86 as above but boom under sail foot, traveller                  around    £500

TI 1990-96 light mast, battened sail with halyard, wishboom                  £750     to   £1500

RH 2000-04 as TI but Round Head laminate sail, wishboom                  .£1500  to   £2000

                           (Catapult's design makes spares and economical racing unique in catamaran sailing and racing in the UK)