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Windrush Class InsigniaThe Windrush 14 Catamaran
(ex. Surfcat) 

The Windrush is a 14 foot  one design class catamaran designed and built in Australia.  It also manufactured in the United States as the AMF Trac 14

The Windrush is a very competitive boat in the company of other 14ft catamarans. It is easy to rig and sail and is forgiving if you happen to bury the leeward hull under water. It can be sailed single handed, or with a lightweight doubles combination of 100 - 120 kg. 

Windrush Specifications

Overall Length 4.3 m.
Beam 2.25 m.
Weight 85 kg.
Sail Area
Main 11 sq. m.
Jib 2.43 sq. m.

Windrush History

1976 Mark I, known then as the Surfcat was designed by Richard and Jay McFarlane
1979 Mark II released
1986 Manufacturing rights bought by Windrush Yachts
1986 Mark III released.

The Windrush Online

Web sites Windrush Assoc WA
Windrush Yacht Parts

Clubs Sailing the Windrush

Adelaide Sailing Club
Geographe Bay Yacht Club
Kurnell Catamaran Club
Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club
Nedlands Yacht Club
Port Albert Yacht Club
Portarlington Sailing Club
Shelley Sailing Club
YMCA Sailing Club of Canberra
Warwick Sailing Club