Really? Doug my freind, lets be clear on this. I started out by simply pointing out that the sailing characteristics of Mayfly(2011) sounded...
Veal Heel Just so we're clear on this, we did do the veal heel Doug. here is Rohan on the yacht himself with either me or Rob crewing for him...
Well that's too bad if it is the case (re: moth wings) , it was a good chance for innovation in the class.
PS, when I am going downhill I only really need to look at the telltales near the hounds as they will almost always stall there first, it's the...
OK, kids are in bed and a cold beers is next to me, now we can bear away and go downhill for a bit. If you are reaching, you probably just take...
Trimming the wing Magnus here Some of you have had questions about trimming wings. I think you've got a little too complex in some of your...
We're not pursuing banana boards right now, they were a correction for a problem with the boat in the first place, we'd prefer to have the hulls...
You could try it, but you might have issues, it's really a matter of how much carbon you jam in there. we are able to build the total platform...
Hey gang, Magnus here. a quick summary of the I4C event and how things shook out. Alpha won, as you all know by now, we were able to squeeze...
Well we're pretty careful with the boat I can say that much. That having been said it's a lot less lively than Alpha the previous boat. With 4...
Sail a Skiff of any kind, hoist kite, trim the kite, watch the end of the pole bend skyward. Hmmmm, What was that Newton second law thingy???...
OK then, my design is finished, I picked up some carbon arrow shafts at walmart for misc parts, cheapo stuff at Wal-mart in the sporting goods...
Allow anything withing the limits of what you have said already. e.g allow multis and movable. they will weed themselves out fast enough if...
In the mean time here's what I'm working on....
I just like playing around with boats, and yes some happen to have wings. Dont worry, I drew it up last night and my 75 cm boat will not use a...
Magnus here. That's Etchells, not Solings, they're for little people. Yes we did the gr and prix one meter rule. Basically one meter long in...
I design stuff for the retail industry, store environments, displays etc. My standard contract has about 4 pages of legalese covering who owns...
1. Which sailing/yacht club/s are you members of? Royal Canadian Yacht club 2. What class of boat do you sail most regularly? Etchells (The...
PS, cost to CNC machine a plug, $12,000 usd Cost to build the oven ready mold from the plug, proabably another $ 12,000 USD Cost to pop...
Are you looking to make a class legal Tornado? As pointed out earlier the carbon is illegal for the hulls, however you can now use carbon rigs....
