TOPIC: 1961 laurel cataman

I have this 1961 laurel catamaran boat that I am going to restore, any one have any info on the boat, I think it is the only one left.

Welcome aboard paul! That looks like a really cool project, I look forward to following your progress on this project. Remember to post lots of pictures as you go, we love pictures.

here is the side view

Thanks for posting. We haven't had many, if any, Laurel owners post on FiberGlassics over the years. There isn't much information available about Laurel Boats besides the Library entry:

www.fiberglassics.com/library/Laurel

Here's a few 1960 images, an ad and some of the brochure that were listed on E-bay awhile ago:

Paul Welcome aboard, great project!!!!!!!!!!!! That one is going to be fun to do.

Bob

I have a 1960 cabin cat from Laurel, She’s been an effort working through her issues. Getting close, hoping to splash her in about 30-45 days. Red hull is when I got her. Installed a coosa transom, cleared out the rotting wood in the floor, re-glass everything back together. On to paint now, then windscreens, assembly after that. Fun but tough 66 year old glass and gel coat can be a fight.

Here’s the current state