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They wanted almost $1000 for custom made sunbrella at King in Wash for my 255 Tomcat...and they never returned my e-mail! so.....in the mean time 10 gunny sacks hung by plastic adhesive hooks...put NO holes in my boat and NO hole in my pocket!!!...... $20 total..they give it a rustic look...work...

I have counter rotating engines...plus permatrims..hmmmm I wonder? could the permatrims be the issue?? Dick

I think I posted this once before but....am still having the same problem and am taking to the dealer soon but would like anyones take on this issue. I have twin 2007 Honda 150 Four Strokes with 300hrs on my C-Dory 255 Tomcat. I get 10% to 15% more fuel consumption on the starboard engine than...

Killer Whales "Orcas" off SF 2006

Whats the big deal about water in the fish boxes??? one push of a macerator button and... wa la...!!! they are empty!!. A bit of bleach and they stay fresh!! I love my fish boxes!! I use them for FISH!! 21 Albacore Tuna last thursday....they were packed with fish and ice..overflow in the live...

I have had a 2007 TomCat 255 for 7 months now..have put 160 hrs on it and have had NO problems......A-1 quality...I run ocean offshore in heavy seas sometimes 80 miles out from San Francisco......they have worked out all the minor problems the earlier Hulls had....just like a new model cars do...

I think I might have solved the reasion Starboard engine gets less MPG that the port. Athough I have not field tested it yet....I found that when I measured trim angle and eyeballed both engines even and level to each other..... my Starboard engine according to the trim indicator bars on the...

Try a 100 mile to the Farallon Islands or Bodega Bay and back from SF in the open ocean and see what MPG you get.....also being almost 2000 pounds lighter traveling inland waters helps too :|

I got the high end Honda digital gauge pkg...with digital computerized fuel management sys it' really accuate Dick

My twin 150hp Hondas on my new Tomcat 255 use different amounts of fuel ie 160 miles all open ocean Starboard Honda 150 used 42 gallons Port " " " used 38 gallons they only have 100hrs is it normal for one side to use more fuel than the other all the time??? everyting seems ok....otherwise is...

On my TC I use one engine........hook two 5 gallon buckets with a few holes in the bottom with rope one on each side...low tech but adjustable..one or two.. no cost... Dick Orinda.Ca

All boats SLAM in BIG short interval wind waves ....they ALL have to slow down....the difference in a TomCat is that it is more of sound slam rather than a bone jarring.. teeth ratting slam like in a monohull...planing does not stop slaming...except in the tomcat. .my 5 years experience fishing...

I love my rear helm The cost for me was high but worth it $2000 for the factory installed steering station $8000 parts and labor for two front and two rear Morse elect thottles (two engines!) probably would be 1/2 for one one engine go to my "ShirleyMae" album to see one sweet setup rear helm...

I posted this a couple monthes ago in a fishing forum Thought I would add my two cents I'm sure that "Thataway"will correct any errors in my assessment Dick Orinda "ShirleyMae Why I picked the Tomcat over other Catamarans All boats have their good and bad points It's really hard to find the...

The Tomcats floor between the table and sink is 9 ft long and I think at least 28inchs wide ..you could sleep another person on the floor or go bowling... if you can afford it ..Go tomCat The 25 dory is a great boat BUT there is nothing like a Cat. Dick TomCat 255 ShirleyMae

I had a 22 ft C-dory for years and really loved it. Now I have a 2007 TomCat and I'll tell ya its' 4 times the boat as the ol dory The 25 C-Dory is the same length as the TomCat but is only HALF the boat. The 25 weighs 3000lb w/out engines the 255 weighs 6000lb w/out engines The twin hulls with...

We know how it feels to have closed fisheries.... up here at SF We used to be able to Rockfish 12 months of the year 15 rockies and 4lings off the coast. Now For the last 5-10 years we are limited to only 5 months a year 10 rockies and 2 lings at 120 ft or less... this year 180ft. The positive...

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