I have also been pondering boat construction techniques for some time. The fundamental problem is that we are trying to build a prototype...
Gonzo - thanks again
Thanks Gonzo - now just to get a copy here in Australia - snail mail thru the local book retailers I guess, not quite ready to enrol in the course...
I am looking at Stitch & tape technique for a new design of approx 24-26 feet was wondering if there was a book that provided 'scantling' sizes...
thanks for your input everyone its appreciated - Hans & Iian voyager , yes I had seen the Kurt Hughes site and thought the slightly larger 28'...
Why stop at two or three hulls what about a 'Decamaran' - Not knowing how much cardboard you have makes this a bit of a stab, but my guess is you...
Thanks for that 'Dingo" but I was seeking some further understanding. Your suggestion would seem to follow the style used by Grainger(Raider) &...
My rough way would be as follows:- A very small jib (say 25% of main) will therefore only move your centre of effort forward by 25% of the...
Wonder if anbody out their might be able to answer a question? I'm looking at a project to build a small displacement cat (25'Lx11'B) as light...
