Thanks Terry You have just provided the perfect solution to my problem :), thanks for the attachment I have Polystyrene and ply (for profiling)...
Beer I have plenty, time, I have little of.....Dreams of a selfbuilt boat too much. Lying awake at night with visions of boat structures and...
I have some smudgy cell phone pics of last year's race, I'll try and locate them and post, thanks for the interest. I also made a simple pacific...
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This is turning out to be an interresting topic indeed. I was informed by the secretary of the club which hosts the annual Round the Island race...
I am thankfull for the comments I attach a sketch of my idea for converting a poly prop kayak to a tacking proa. I have shelved the idea of a...
Hi Dries, Manie My boat weighed in at 50kg exactly with two 7" side air boxes. I used 4mm for the sides and 6m for the bottom and deck. Man...
Hi Wynand N and Manie Thanks for the advice. Yesterday it was drawing board, drawing board and drawing board. I shortened the bow sprit by...
Thanks Manie A running jib then;)
Hi Manie I attached a furlable jib, if not suitable for broad reaching, then at least I have extra sail area when running with the wind:D
Stunning Boats If I manage to ever build a boat of this quality and beauty, it goes into the den as a trophy
Hi I am a nooby to the forum and a 5 star novice at sailing:D I sailed the Vaal dam Round the island race in feb 2011 with a Fluid Bamba kayak...
Hi Manie Chris here from Vanderbijlpark I am excited at hearing from the club, I am in:!: I have already built my duck, sailed it and found...