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I have a Male plug for 52 ft performance bridge deck sailing catamaran available for sale or lease. It is transportable via flatbed truck. Sprayed with gelcoat and sanded to 800 grit and polished and waxed for use. About two months old and has been used twice with success. Contact...

I am about a day or so away from layup and am feeling a little anxiety about getting a good release from the plug. I am using a male plug that was sheathed with ply and csm and then finished with gelcoat surface. *This surface was sanded to 600 grit wet and then compounded and buffed. *Next we...

Looking for Vacuum bagging expertise for boat build project in southern California. Would like to find someone who can provide pumps and materials for bagging part of project. Please call For info 914.263.2504

Wanted to get other members thoughts on using corecell's new m foam vs divinycell h foam for cat build project in epoxy. Given the fact that pricing is similar i wanted to ask if there are any opinions of using one over the other. Also is it really needed to bump up to the higher density...

Would like to get some insight and thoughts on transom hung rudder options for a 50 ft catamaran. I am considering the following options: Daggerboard rudder system (farrier style) with longer cassette such as this Permanent mount (balanced transom hung rudders) such as this...

How do you build a composite tang/ bracket? Looking for information on how best to build a composite tang/ bracket for crossbeam attachment such as the following examples.... Seems like it attaches to a bulkhead, but it is solid laminate or can you use high density foam core with heavy...

Wanted to ask if anyone could share or point me in the correct direction regarding reinforcing deck hardware areas during an sandwich epoxy hand layup. It seems some just go with a higher density foam in those areas, while others go with solid laminate. In either case, I would think that you...

Would like to put out the question of where my best options are to find help with laminate drawings and schedule for catamaran build. After speaking with a few NA it seems that most have a composite engineer work on this part for them. Is that correct? If so, would it be advisable to look for...

I would like to find out what and who others are using for laminate schedule and drawings. I have spoken with a few na about the project and it seems that there are many ways to go about it. Perhaps others here could share what they have found through there experiences. The boat is meant for...

Need help with laminate schedule and drawings for 52 ft catamaran home build project. It's a coastal cruiser catamaran that is being built using 3/4 divinycell and pro set epoxy, hand layup by qualified labor team. Looking to hire someone to consult on the project. Email...

Looking for local based (California) to run the numbers on 52ft sailing catamaran design I have completed and help create a layup schedule and sailplan and foil design. The design is completed on rhino orca. Would like to start on the male plug shortly so I need to evaluate the design and...