I have noticed that many of the newer high performance sailboats have a main similalr to this: [IMG] or these: [IMG] Where does the Bermuda...
I have read that many of the older sailing ships and work boats (not to mention the Ark) used to have the bottoms tarred. Is tar a decent bottom...
I have been reading "Wooden Boat Designs", by Christian Nielsen, and he talks about using tree nails (basically a dowel/peg that is either flared...