There is one slight problem I am racing in the under 12 foot class. That would put me in the canoe class. The shape of you boat is very...
This has been done in Newzealand. I am not sure how well it went. Running out of time now, 27 days to the race. H-A
This boat is not planing but it is still doing twice its hull speed ? Is it semi-planing H-A
I will worry more about the rules after the race. The most important rule is No. 3 The Commodores decision is both right and final. It can be...
The Kiwi racers say that 3800 - 4000 rpm is the engine speed that you need. That small tacho looks good. I know that some people use the Tiny...
Looks like I might stay within the rules then, and still be able to do about 5mph more than the other boats in its class.;) Engine is not...
Did a little bit of testing on the Thames today. Managed 10.6 MPH:) Does this picture look like a planing boat ? Or do we just say that...
The River Dart Seagull race. That sounds great is there any speed restriction on the Dart ? How long could the race be ? Heineken sponsor...
The rules are very vague. This years race in Lerryn is its 23rd year. In the past there were boats that were going too fast to be safe. to...
That bar sounds great :) The most I have seen are in the picture below. They were going very slow. H-A
Glad you like it, I thought a flattie had a one piece bottom. This hull is made from 5 pieces including the transom. I did look at 4mm ply...
The only rules are: Traditional twin leg Seagull engines only. Maximum of ten engines (same number must be running at finish as start)....
Hi I have just made another boat to use for Seagull racing. Stitch and glue, using 1/4" exterior ply and polyester resin. I built it to...
