http://www.hostmybb.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=244&mforum=easy these are catamarans in aus but might give you some idea sean
build an easy catamaran (peter snell designs) or one from bob orams stables, both have the added bonus of being quick to build sean
ill second the talc is a rock quote and reiterate dont go there,(unless you can sand it all 4 hrs after putting it on while its nice and soft)...
interesting that you should say that as the one! cat there is flying around at about 25knots while the three monos i watched look like they are...
col clifford does cats the way you are talking about i believe sean
yes but the heavy hull requires a much larger engine to push it along which costs more!! get a catamaran and see the light sean
short of having receipts i cant see how you would identify that a boat was built with marine ply as it usually painted inside and glassed outside...
in aus you can get bb hoop pine ply (aa is marine)which if you pick it yourself is equal to the quality of marine ply and at least half the price...
do what i am doing an build it in the back yard and then crane it over the house http://easycat.50webs.com/easy_cruising_general_029.htm the...
how do cats on foils handle rough water, does the foil contribute to slamming like a bridgdeck does or does the forward motion carry it through...
what happened to the english version sean
:) :) i liked carene for the weight calculations waterline heights, hullform for the ease of use and freeship for the pretty pictures:) :) sean
having now drawn up a hull is there any software that i can use to estimate how well it will move through the water while being pushed by a 60hp,...
with assymetric hull you get a boat that will lead into the corners like a mono and not have that awkward feeling of being thrown out. also with...
which of these is suitable for designing hard chined planing vessels sean
what free software is there out there that you can develop hard chined boats with sean
yes a powercat as i am nearly finished my 38ft sailing cat, i want something long(6m) and about 2m beam able to plane with 60 hp but not high...
ta for that sean
for a planing catamaran hull is it better to have a flat bottom or should i include a lttle rocker, what is the effect on rocker for a planing...
he reckons that his powerboat j6 gives you 18kn from a 25hp so his hull design must be alright, i would just use his hull design and build what...
