12ft Cat Boat C.F.A Design #186

A small cat boat of traditional model and construction. The design is much influenced by the popular Beetle cat boat whose proportions it mimics. Improved hull lines, centreboard and rudder should make for better sailing performance.

Construction: Carvel on bent frame

Length: 12ft 6ins
Beam: 6ft 3ins
Draft, CB down: 3ft 0ins
Sail area: 98 sq. ft
Building time: 400 hours
Skill level: high