Norfolk Fishing Trips & Charter
The Boats
Our luxury catamaran Katie Louise was custom-built for Norfolk Fishing Trips in 2006. With a length of 12m and 5.2m beam she is as much as 40 times more stable than mono-hulled vessels making her safe and enjoyable for all.
![[Katie Louise at night - click to enlarge]](/vcms/images/13.jpg)
![[Fishing Stations - click to enlarge]](/vcms/images/14.jpg)
![[Dinette - click to enlarge]](/vcms/images/15.jpg)
![[Galley - click to enlarge]](/vcms/images/16.jpg)
In the event that Katie Louise is fully booked, we would be delighted to arrange a booking for you with our good friend Clive Johnson. Clive runs fishing trips aboard our former vessel MCA-coded Sarah Ann. Read about Sarah Ann here.
Facilities & specifications (Katie Louise):
- Length 12m
- Beam 5.2m
- Draft 1.16m
- 25 Knots max speed, 18 cruising
- 2 x Cummins QSB 5.9 litre engines delivering 355hp each
- 600 gallons fuel capacity
- 10 passengers in comfort with their own fishing stations
- Latest sonar and fish-finding equipment
- Rod holders and rests
- Restaurant-quality food and drink
- Toilet
- Central heating
- Dehumidifier
- TV, Radio, DVD, CD, Video
- 60 mile Code of practice (MCA)
During the building of Katie Louise by Gemini Workboats, we kept our regular visitors updated with her progress in our photo diary. The diary is archived in our blog.