Exterior Window Screens – In Progress
On a Catalac 10M the Port and Starboard side windows of the Saloon coach roof slide backwards and open halfway. Screens are necessary to keep out pests. Disclaimer: My posts are not intended as tutorials. I have a habit of…
New Layout Plan – In Progress
A little more in-depth information about the layout on Wind Dragon II and our plans for her
Introductions
It is important to note that when we were introduced to C-Cat (now Wind Dragon II), she was currently being lived aboard by Jim and Janet who had recently completed a partial refit on her and had started on her…
Specs
Catalac 10M Brochure Because Tom Lack designed this catamaran with such a versatile layout most were built and finished to the desire of the purchaser. Wind Dragon’s layout is a bit different than any illustrations we’ve found, but still very…
Finding Family
Since the experience of letting our Wind Dragon go was such a traumatic one we were obviously hesitant to commit either way as to whether we would buy another boat in the future, and when asked we weren’t really open…
A Dragon’s Tale
It took us 12 days to move Wind Dragon from Sail Harbor Marina on Wilmington Island in Savannah, GA to Cape Fear Marina in Wilmington, NC. William, Lexi, Zac, Derby and myself were the crew on her inaugural journey, which…
Changing Course
The winds changed when we lost Wind Dragon, and so as sailors do, we adjusted our sails. Without the boat we focused on where we wanted to be; the best areas with stable temperatures, consistently timed sunrises and sunsets, and…
First Impressions
These are the photos from the day we found Wind Dragon.
Surveys, Sea Trials, and Signatures
The following is taken from an original blog entry written in 2010, about the purchase of our first (monohull) sailboat, the original Wind Dragon. We had two weeks between the day we first viewed her and made our offer on…
Finding our Dragon
The following is taken from an original blog entry written in 2010, about the purchase of our first (monohull) sailboat, the original Wind Dragon. First and foremost, I should relay that going into this venture we weren’t entirely new to…
Always an Adventure
