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Hi everyone , any members in Antigua ? wondering about Catamaran Marina . If you have any info could you please private message me . Thanks , Dave Cook

I am now in the market for a new boat ( I had the Ranger Tug repaired - my cost - and have sold it , thanks everyone for your help on that matter ) . I have been looking at the Cape Islander and Northumberland designs . Looking at used models like Samson , Provincial , Doucette , Donelle etc (...

I had a boat shop come to look at my hull of the Ranger Tug today . His opinion to repair is a modified outside repair . He believes the amount of interior shell to cut out would be more time and money than the gain would be . Please give me your opinion on this repair idea and what price tag a...

Could anyone please steer me in the right direction to find resources on data for Ultimate Tensile Stress numbers and weight sample ( before /after burn off ) numbers/ percentages ? Is there a normal range for UTS in ksi for a fiberglass sample 6-7 mm thick , not cored , hand laid and...

Does other boat builders us this technology or just Fluid Motion ( Cutwater/Ranger ) ? Fluid Motion let the patent ( US5819677A ) expire years before the 20 year date . Or do other manufacturers have similar hull styles ?

I have read that 1/4 " of the correct grade ( 5086 ? ) aluminum is at least 10 times stronger than 1/4 '' of fiberglass ? or does it depend on the makeup / material used ? I am a little gun shy of the newer fiberglass hulls . Pros and Cons ? Thanks

Anyone go to the on line show ? I was on last night . Thought it was so-so , mind you all i bought was the base $ 5 ticket . They did a bunch of advertising . Will try it again tonight .

Wishing all of you Seasons Greetings and a Happy New Year ! I decided a festive E card was in order !

Hi everyone , I need some guidance on a cored hull problem . I have a 2018 boat with a cored ( some type of foam i am told ) that has 2 lengthwise cracks , port side , 12 '' long . We believe these where from blocking . The crack closest to the keel is split open like someone took a can opener...