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My Cat

Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) · Catamaran Twin Dbrd.

Designed by Lars Oudrup · Built by Micro-Boats · First built 1984

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LOA 26.08 ft  ·  Beam 18.50 ft  ·  Displacement 1,587.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 405.00 ft²  ·  Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)  ·  Catamaran Twin Dbrd.
About the My Cat Sailboat

Compact, nimble, and approachable, the My Cat is a catboat-style sailboat designed with simplicity and ease of handling at its core. Catboats are defined by their distinctive single-mast, single-sail configuration positioned well forward in the bow, paired with a wide, shallow hull that maximizes cockpit space and stability. This layout makes the My Cat an appealing choice for beginner sailors, families, and those looking for relaxed daysailing on protected waters such as bays, lakes, and coastal inlets. The catboat's traditional design heritage lends the My Cat a certain classic charm, and its straightforward rig means there is relatively little gear to manage underway, reducing the learning curve for newer sailors. The broad beam typical of catboat designs provides generous interior or cockpit volume relative to overall length, making it a sociable and comfortable platform for leisurely outings. While not intended for offshore passages or competitive racing, the My Cat suits sailors who prioritize fun, accessibility, and low-maintenance ownership. Those drawn to classic aesthetics and uncomplicated sailing will find it a rewarding and characterful choice.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 26.08 ft / 7.95 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 21.33 ft / 6.50 m
Beam 18.50 ft / 5.64 m
Max Draft 3.94 ft / 1.20 m
Min Draft 0.98 ft / 0.30 m
Displacement 1,587.00 lb / 720 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 405.00 ft² / 37.63 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Catamaran Twin Dbrd.
Rigging Type Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)
Construction FG
Designer Lars Oudrup
Builder Micro-Boats
First Built 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the My Cat's sail area to displacement ratio?

The My Cat has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 47.73. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

How much does a My Cat weigh?

The My Cat has a displacement of 1,587.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 26.08 ft.

Who designed the My Cat?

The My Cat was designed by Lars Oudrup, first built in 1984.