It's not as if the Clipper Race Yachts haven't had their own history of keel problems: I think it's a little early to start crowing about the...
He'll be sadly missed in the 2.4M class as well. So long Peter.
No, there were four members of crew who didn't get the Polar Medal.
I have to go to Scarborough this week and was quite excited to see there was a boatbuilder there I haven't heard of. Except he's not there. Damn.
I don't think so! The Dog Watches are 2 hour stints in the evening. First Dog is 4pm to 6 and the second is 6pm to 8. The idea of introducing...
Don't get tied up with the technicalities at this stage. Stick with real constraints based on your perceived use. You've made a good start with...
The tank itself is quite basic - the bigger the better is the golden rule! However there are limits on how small you can go before the errors...
Once you are happy the bare patches are dry and the colour you can live with, then varnish them with the same varnish you're going to use, but...
The better question is "should incompetent people design boats?" Obviously then the answer is probably not, unless it's part of their own...
Yes you can paint over varnish, but make sure the varnish is in sound condition and totally covers all the wood before doing so. Patch any bare...
Ordinary grp is ideal. They have been in service for getting on for 50 years and I've never known one fail that was well built.
Yanmar had a couple of models (27 and 35Hp) diesel outboards. They were horrendously expensive but there were some takers amongst the fish farming...
Try John Corby in Cowes for MaxSurf. I remember him being there at the start amongst users in Europe and has an interesting portfolio of designs...
What nonsense. It was not like that at all. The RCD was demanded from manufacturers (especially American ones) who wanted one consistent set of...
http://www.kelsall.com/
Contact Derek in New Zealand. I'm sure he's still alive and is always really helpful.
Production of the 29 switched from Poland to Turkey, when they also took the opportunity to tweek the design. That website you refer to is for the...
http://www.fca-marine.com/corby29tr.html
It's been around since the late 80's to my knowledge and was Akzo Nobel's competitor to Kevlar. It's now owned by Teijin but still made in...
You're spoilt for choice - the problem is finding the right one! Assuming you're in the Aix-en-Provence in France, not Texas, there is this...