Boat Design Forums  |  Boat Design Directory  |  Boat Design Gallery  |  Boat Design Book Store  |  Thanks to Our Site Sponsors

Register FAQ Members List Calendar Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read

Welcome to the Boat Design Forums.
If you have not yet registered, please take a moment to register. You must Register or Login Above before you can post new threads or replies. If this is your first visit, the FAQ contains answers to common questions about using the Boat Design Forums. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Boat Design, Boatbuilding, and general Boating questions and discussion are always welcome. And answers and advice are always very much appreciated.
Design
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Boat Design (193 Viewing)
Discuss boat design concepts, projects, plans, reviews, resources, and general design topics.
10,034 140,772
Technical discussion on fluid dynamics: theory and analysis.
275 7,309
Stability (13 Viewing)
Discuss stability issues and calculations, power and sail.
550 10,256
Class Societies (3 Viewing)
Scantling Rules, updates and discussion on Society Classification: Lloyds, ABS, DNV, ISO ...
244 2,715
Powerboats (27 Viewing)
Discuss production and custom powerboats and powerboat design.
Sub-Forums: Propulsion (link)
06-16-2013 09:00 PM Go to last post
2,116 21,869
Propulsion (57 Viewing)
Discuss marine engines, drives, and propulsion systems.
Today 04:26 AM Go to last post
4,275 49,145
Motorsailers (3 Viewing)
Discuss monohull and multihull motorsailers and motorsailer design.
111 3,072
Sailboats (75 Viewing)
Discuss monohull sailboats - production and custom - and sailboat design.
3,283 58,002
Multihulls (50 Viewing)
Discuss multi-hull sailboats, catamarans and trimarans, and sailing multihull design.
1,885 43,491
Discuss onboard mechanical, hydraulic, and electric control systems, monitoring, navigation, communication, systems integration and onboard computer systems.
501 6,981
Software (30 Viewing)
Discuss marine design software: hull design, fairing, modeling, rendering, and CNC.
by ejh
Yesterday 09:18 AM Go to last post
2,223 18,460

Collaboration
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Option One (1 Viewing)
Collaborative design of a power cruiser: trailerable, 300 mile range, economical at cruise & displacement speeds.
66 1,706
Projects & Proposals (5 Viewing)
An open forum to generate ideas for collaborative design projects.
by BJB
06-18-2013 07:05 PM Go to last post
258 4,716

Construction
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Boatbuilding (150 Viewing)
Discuss boatbuilding projects, methods, plans & kits, ask questions, and share your experiences.
Today 05:28 AM Go to last post
7,908 85,817
Materials (22 Viewing)
Discuss boatbuilding materials: composites, woods, metals, plastics, and finishes.
1,912 18,737
Marketplace (11 Viewing)
Boatbuilding materials, tools, equipment, molds, tooling and custom projects for sale or trade.
Sub-Forums: Boat Molds
1,793 9,311

Employment and Education
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Education (5 Viewing)
Discuss schools and programs of Naval Architecture and Yacht Design and entry paths into a boat design career.
663 4,764
Services & Employment (3 Viewing)
Post positions available and marine design and boatbuilding services offered.
1,570 5,271

Community
  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Enjoy friendly conversation with other forum members and boaters on marine-related topics, boats, and boating in general.
3,410 119,631

Featured Photos

by Akeswins
Boatbuilding

by Tad
Member Galleries

by costa
Gallery of Professional Design Work

by brian eiland
Member Galleries

by gary1
Member Galleries


What's Going On?
Currently Active Users: 820 (15 members and 805 guests)
View Who's Online
Boat Design Forums Statistics
 
Threads: 43,077, Posts: 612,025, Members: 52,166
Welcome to our newest member, Morris caudle

Contains New Posts   Forum Contains New Posts
Contains No New Posts   Forum Contains No New Posts

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:24 AM.


Powered by: vBulletin Copyright ©2000 - 2013, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Web Site Design and Content Copyright ©1999 - 2013 Boat Design Net