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60ft Horizon power cat #39288 02/10/2015 01:32 PM 02/10/2015 01:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 17 CA J jimmyb OP Traveler
jimmyb OP Traveler J Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 17 CA	We have recently just booked a 60ft Horizon power cat and was wondering if anyone has had any experience with one? Thank you!

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Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: jimmyb] #39289 02/10/2015 04:18 PM 02/10/2015 04:18 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,618 Oakville, Canada CanadianGirrrl Traveler
CanadianGirrrl Traveler Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,618 Oakville, Canada	who'd you book that with? "Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness" - Mark Twain

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: jimmyb] #39290 02/10/2015 04:55 PM 02/10/2015 04:55 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 3,228 Somewhere out there kneafseym Traveler
kneafseym Traveler Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 3,228 Somewhere out there	Have seen 2 of them and really liked what I saw. Easily could give up sail for a good power cat. This is a crewed boat, not bareboat for those wondering. Pretty sure Virgin Traders has it on their website.

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: kneafseym] #39291 02/10/2015 05:30 PM 02/10/2015 05:30 PM
Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,359 Cane Garden Bay, Tortola JasonHelmbrecht Traveler
JasonHelmbrecht Traveler Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 3,359 Cane Garden Bay, Tortola	It is most likely Sea Boss. Looks like Horizon also does them directly from their website. JasonHelmbrecht Coconut Breeze Villas Cane Garden Bay reservations@coconutbreezevillas.com www.coconutbreezevillas.com

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: kneafseym] #39292 02/10/2015 06:00 PM 02/10/2015 06:00 PM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue sail2wind Traveler
sail2wind Traveler Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue	Quote kneafseym said: Have seen 2 of them and really liked what I saw. Easily could give up sail for a good power cat. This is a crewed boat, not bareboat for those wondering. Pretty sure Virgin Traders has it on their website. Don't say it Mike, are you moving to the dark side <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/jester.gif" alt="" />

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: sail2wind] #39293 02/10/2015 07:31 PM 02/10/2015 07:31 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 5,861 Bradenton, FL Winterstale Traveler
Winterstale Traveler Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 5,861 Bradenton, FL	Wow...that is quite a boat....

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: Winterstale] #39294 02/10/2015 07:39 PM 02/10/2015 07:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue sail2wind Traveler
sail2wind Traveler Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 10,213 GJ, CO S/V Long Overdue	more like an apartment, beautiful

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: sail2wind] #39295 02/10/2015 08:05 PM 02/10/2015 08:05 PM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 17 CA J jimmyb OP Traveler
jimmyb OP Traveler J Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 17 CA	We are looking forward to the trip next month... The boat is called "Sanctuary".

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: jimmyb] #39296 02/10/2015 10:33 PM 02/10/2015 10:33 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 482 7 706jim Traveler
706jim Traveler 7 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 482	Beautiful! But wonder if its just a bit TOO large for the mooring balls.

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: 706jim] #39297 02/11/2015 02:25 PM 02/11/2015 02:25 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,618 Oakville, Canada CanadianGirrrl Traveler
CanadianGirrrl Traveler Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 1,618 Oakville, Canada	aren't most mooring balls upper length limit 60 ft? "Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness" - Mark Twain

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: CanadianGirrrl] #39298 02/11/2015 03:06 PM 02/11/2015 03:06 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI RickG Traveler
RickG Traveler Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 1,951 St. John, USVI	Trying to imagine adjacent 60 footers at Cooper! Don't leave your dinghy at your stern. Cheers, RickG S/V Echoes, 2003 Beneteau 423 Grenada

Re: 60ft Horizon power cat [Re: CanadianGirrrl] #39299 02/11/2015 06:08 PM 02/11/2015 06:08 PM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 482 7 706jim Traveler
706jim Traveler 7 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 482	Quote CanadianGirrrl said: aren't most mooring balls upper length limit 60 ft? Yes you are correct. And I would presume that this limit really should apply to monohulls. A large cat like that 60' would have considerably more windage.

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