What is a Catamaran? Definition: A Catamaran, a.k.a. ‘Cat’ is a twin hulled watercraft that features two slender, parallel hulls of equal size, and an upper structure that holds them together at a distance from each other. This structure makes the typical catamaran a geometry-stabilized craft, that derives its lateral stability from its wide beam … Continue reading “Personal Catamaran”
By John Sealy North Carolina Not long ago I bought a W500. The 500 lived up to its billing. I could get in it with dry feet, I could paddle upright without back pain, and it was more stable than any canoe or kayak I’d ever been in. What a great “platform” for fishing and … Continue reading “For me it is the Wavewalk or nothing”
“My father is retired, and he owns a sixty thousand dollar bass boat that he takes out maybe twice a year, but he fishes out of his Wavewalk 500 nearly every day.” -Clint Harlan, Missouri Different boats with many similarities Bass boats and flats boats have a lot in common, and they also differ from … Continue reading “Flats boat or bass boat, or something else?”
This article examines issues related to the seaworthiness of kayaks in general, including fishing kayaks, and of sea kayaks in particular, and it discusses an alternative approach to sea kayak seaworthiness based on the Wavewalk Kayak concept, and on micronautics – the art and science of designing watercraft that are small and lightweight enough to … Continue reading “Are Sea Kayaks Seaworthy?”
Wavewalk’s patented catamaran S4 cartop microskiff and W720 kayak-skiff are unrivaled in the stability, comfort, seaworthiness, performance, versatility and value they provide: 1. S4 Microskiff Portable, Seaworthy and Versatile S4 Key Features & Benefits Vessel Type: Patented, Multihull Boat (Catamaran) delivers utmost stability L = 13 ft, W = 38″, H = 17″. Weight = … Continue reading “The Stablest Kayaks and Microskiffs”
