This boat is othing like a bolger as series or norwalk island sharpie, simply because the HFM displaces over 30,000 lbs
Hi Sean, I'd like to see some photos as well! -Briggs
What is your objection to a large centerline rudder again? I would think you'd rather have your motor offcenter. -Briggs
"Full-hillbilly" love it. You'll have to post some pictures : )
Fanie, this is some of what they write on there website: AirCell is a closed cell rigid cross linked Aromatic polyester foam core, exclusively...
Here are te tech sheets for klegecell and polyumac. Polyumac claims to be flame retardent. and since it is not PVC releases no chloride....
Ike, Actually fiberglass coatings in St Petersburg is selling it for about 2/3 the cost of Klegecell for the same density and it is supposedly...
I want coring material like klegecell, which is probably what I'll use it's worked really well for me in the past. I just wanted to have a look at...
Thanks Fanie, I know that the foam isn't used for any tensile strength, but rather shear strength. I actually talked to a tech guy at Polyumac...
Has anyone here ever used Polyumac foam? I had never heard of it before today. I was told that it was a viable alternative to PVC/klegecell foam...
I was browsing craigslist as I regularly do and ran across this baby,WHOOAA! How do you think this Momma would handle big waves. I dare someone...
I might be asking a stupid question here. Is there any advantage to having daggerboards so you can retract your "tripping hazards" over small keels?
Very cool!
I'm here to suck the knowledge out of you guys, as for me I'll probably just make an *** of myself. Thanks for the warm welcome Daniel and...
thanks for the warm welcome guys! Doug, the E-scow is an incredible boat, I've never sailed anything more exhilerating, I remember watching hobie...
Hi my name is Briggs, Here's a little bit about me: as a kid I grew up sailing sunfish laser 420 y-flyer hobie 16/18 and crewing on whatever kind...
I haven't had any negativity directed at me personally, and have been reading these post for years before joining boatdesign.net. Most people here...
I've seen some in-fighting on these forums by people who portray themselves as professionals. I really value these peoples opinions but don't want...
Catbuilder, great suggestions about getting onto some boats, we're definitely hoping to do that. What 34' cat did you own? And thanks Richard...
Chris, I Agree. The more different the boats are, the more different the development rates will be. It's no fun if the same person wins all the time.
