Hi Guys and girls, According to this page Best Angle to the Wind http://www.nauticed.org/freesailingcourse-m1-34 the best angle to wind is 30...
I will probably never become a live aboard like so many people because in most of the video's I watch they eat pasta :eek: And fish. You don't...
I've been watching video's on fast catamarans sailing and saw quite a few pitchpoling when the leeward hull sticks it's bow in the water. If one...
Hi guys, I've scanned the web to look for some electric motors suitable to drive a boat, and very disappointing found motors with brushes and...
For the life of me couldn't think of an appropriate heading for this thread :( Anyway. Things for boaters are getting easier and have a lot of...
Probably never thought you'd see a heading like this one :p BERMUDA TRIANGLE: SHIP REAPPEARS 90 YEARS AFTER GOING MISSING Havana| The Cuban...
Ok you guys call it jerkey, and I must admit it sucks a bit because you marinade the meat. We Boere like to be a bit more bare on the raw stuff....
I'm currently playing around with making water from air... which had me thinking that this could work exceptionally well on the water. If one...
Most often if I need a bit off then I go on youtube or browse the www for something boating, and even though I have seen probably thousands of...
Another one. Which is better - To make a layup using roving strands, or is it better to buy uni glass mat and use that instead ? If I...
I made a few measurements regarding the strength of fiberglass, but I still need a bit of help please if someone can check this for me. I'm not...
I'm almost too scared to start this thread...:P BUT I've been reading and looking at carbon fiber for making boats and boat parts... The one guy...
Good grief ! You Ausies must come right. Someone (from .AU) sent me this pump as a solution for when the boat gets a whole and is making water...
Hi guys, This is a weird question. The number 1.618 seems to have some significance in the ratio of things, you can google it and see what...
I was browsing the web and you-tube in search of some medium sized catamarans, it seems the overwhelming is small sailing vessels, mostly 16ft to...
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Hi Guys, If you are a boat designer, please do not attempt to build a car. There is a difference you know :D
I thought this is super cool, a way to make drinking water even from salt water. Solar Potable Water Generation...
I started to build a weaver to weave 300mm wide woven roving with the sides closed so the threads cannot pull out. The glass reels will be used...
Hi Guys, Our limit restriction for normal skippers licenses are 9m on the moment I want the authorities to change it to 10m, but have to...
