In light of the recent weather seen in the picture below, here's a little subject I have been meditating on. What small powerboat would most...
For those with knowledge: In planing hulls with step(s), how is the curve of areas handled? I've been playing around with models of stepped hulls...
I need to make the crossbeam brackets for an 18' sailing outrigger canoe of my own "design." The boat is detailed here under the title "outrigger...
KNOW YE ALL BY THESE PRESENTS WHEREAs, Certain Individuals having designed or conceived water craft envisioned for Propulsion by the Wind,...
FYI, the bar has been set officially (pending ratification;)): -from http://www.luderitz-speed.com/ - Friday at the Lüderitz Speed...
Hi. First post on subforum. I am making a sailing outrigger detailed at http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/showthread.php?t=13037 I want to use...
Recently, down south, I had some nice rides on Belizean "taxis." Apparently a go fast (or splash of) with 2-3 big outboards and jump cabin. Nice...
Well, it's a new era. Just waiting for the big boats to do it! I think it will be soon -this year if the weather cooperates, next winter if...
Hi, been a while since I tossed an amateur "plan" up, but I have another. On the Chesapeake, I've long admired the bay-built skiffs, deadrise...
I am building a 18ft sailing canoe/proa detailed elsewhere in these forums, and have gotten to the stage of reinforcing the gunwales. The hull...
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Hello. I have a friend with a hobie 18 sx with broken rudder blades, right at the top. The forward upper corners broke off when boat was dumped...
Couldn't resist, maybe should be in "stability" discussion though. At any rate I saw this on SA and was utterly confused:
Waiting for the storm in Norfolk....
I have a rot problem with an 18 foot outrigger canoe build, detailed below, copied from original thread under multis. I would be very grateful for...
Hi. I am a novice to boat building although I have built some kiteboards and various non-nautical objects, mostly wood and wood-epoxy composite....
