It's all right for some... hope you get back to Saturna OK and looking forward to seeing pictures of the skoota and strike when finished.
See what I would like is some means of converting a beach cat into a cruising trimaran. Wouldn't it be great if someone would come along with a...
"The Gaff Rig Handbook" has lots of information on running rigging.
If you fancy england then Southampton does Ship Science, and Southampton Solent does a yacht design course.
I would go for the gunter myself.
There's a lot of information in "The Gaff Rig Handbook", but almost certainly not technical enough for what you want.
I rather like the look of the Scutter, the fact that the working jib is positioned relatively close to the genoa (relative to traditional cutters)...
It would be easy to make it change automatically as well, wow. You could have a traditional danish jacht, gaff ketch one minute, and have a high...
Looks a little like an illusion, but smaller I think. Where I sail we have one of the biggest illusion fleets in the country, I've never been in...
I'm not sure that it would work that well on a small boat, but it would be nice if it did. Same here :) one day...
According to YM it is so equipped.
Looking at it again, it is that radar mast that looks wrong... :)
I really like it. It does look slightly out of proportion, but other than that I think it's really quite elegant. Anyway, it's a really...
http://www.sailingcatamarans.com/dinghylist.htm may be too big actually. Worth a look.
Yes, 22' is my limit for monohulls, but for a trimaran, I'm thinking 16' might just be enough. I'm not particularly picky anyway. A camping stove...
The Maltese Falcon. [IMG] [IMG]
I am building to sail, and would rather like to do both, but with the emphasis on sailing of course. With the design that I have, one year...
Hey all, I'm taking a year out next year, and so have some free time. What I would love to do is build a boat. Now, there are several...