Hi I want to try and build a new rudder for a 28ft sailboat. Current rudder has core damage and delamination - not too hard to fix, probably...
Wondering if anybody has tried adding something like that to cruisers? Many extend their aft to get some extra LWL length + access to water. Why...
Just an idea of using trim tabs for auto balancing when sailboat is moving and creating better planing characteristics downwind.
What about trim tabs? Similar to power boats using at stern? Also I found quite a lot of high end racing boats are using additional foils. Here...
Motorboats have different foils that can be added to outboard motor or trim tabs. Do sailboats have any similar options? Adjustable trim tabs...
Ill try to make a test run next month. Sanded, cleaned, filled and painted the whole hull from outside and inside. That old boat had so many...
I have a strange boat here. No good picture of the underside. But it has lifting strakes and sharp chines that angle down. Is it a proper planing...
What are A and O books about boat design that a starting boat design student should read. -> ordering some books soon :D so help if you can.
I wanted to know peoples personal experience about renting boats and what they thought was the best, coolest, most fun boat they have rented,...
Dude, if you want to build wooden bath then Dont use any chemicals to "waterproof it". There are many reasons not to do this: - bad for your...
Sorry, miswrote the question - what boat you have seen, was the question.
What is the best rental boat for tourists, boat that tourists take and use bythemselves? I mean a boat that offers more activities than cruising...
I was wondering, looking at pedal powered boats with propellers. Why put a propeller that might get stuck in grass and greates a lot of drag (not...
Where are the foils? :)