My problems were not the hatches or openings, it was stepping on the damm lazy sheets and the ding-dong holding the new guy while I was trying to get the spin pole back on the mast. That ding-dong can make a bowman look reaaalllly bad.

You know - those leaners ARE dangerous! Except for one dislocated shoulder, I have "Bleed" a lot less on a catamaran. Had to open the Thistle's bailers to get the blood out on occasion; complicated and prickly they are ...