The Cal 22 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by C. R. Hunt Associates as a cruiser and first built in 1984.
[1][3] The boat is normally fitted with a small 3 to 6 hp (2 to 4 kW) outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.
Cabin headroom is 54 in (140 cm) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 5 U.S. gallons (19 L; 4.2 imp gal).
[3] In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "best features: The deck layout is admirably simple, with all lines led to cockpit.
The deep keel doesn't match the performance of the Capri 22, a comp[etitor], as is evidenced in the PHRF ratings The shoal-draft version is too shallow to sail adequately upwind, and too deep to make launching as easy as, say the swing keel Beneteau First 235.