The only motors that I've seen for electric, that would work for boat up to 50' are Solomontechnologies.com Electric motors. But they are...
Alik, yes I have. However, I am not planning such a large overlap. only about half way over the inner jib. Also, I would have a third permanent...
Again, the reason for adopting an Aft mast rig is not to win races but more to the liking of long haul cruising. The ease of handling by single...
Also, with the Aft-mast rigging, the sails would not overlap the masts like what we see in the above picture that you sent. This would allow for...
To start, you could look at www.runningtideyachts.com to view the Aft-mast configuration. The Idea is to rake the mast forward about 10% and...
I have seen this, and was very impressed. The difference though, is I wish to rake the mast forward as per the Aft-mast configuration, and use...
Thoughts on the A-Frame As I am building a 50 George Buehler sailboat, I plan to incorporate the A-Frame concept with the Aft-Mast...
Sorry about the spelling. Been in Israel for 38 years. Must be losing my English.
As an Israeli, I'll be the first to plagerize (Ha), so would like some pictures of course. Other than that, I still plan to use an A-frame mast...
Solid Backstays are dangerous. They can snap, and you cannot redily fix them. It is far better to have lines that can strech a bit and aleviate...
Mast Aft A frame rigging As I've shown intrest into the Mast Aft configuration and using an A-Frame mast, the discussion has mainly been around...
mast-aft A-Frame I am building in Israel a 50' sailboat, The Dragonfly of George Buehler, in which I am planning on incorporating the Mast-aft...
Sirs, as I have been looking at the Aft-mast rigging, I would like your opinion on the idea of incorporating an A-frame mast configuration with...
I am building a 50' sailboat, here in Israel. I have been interested in an A-frame configuration. But I would like opinions on the Idea brought...