Would never put a small, light wooden boat on a mooring in the Med.. Boats will bump into it, they sail at anchor out of tune with other boats,...
PET foam core: less internal structure, thermo forming, buoancy, insulation, low cost & footprint, no rot, resale value: anyone used it?
A delicate ply boat at a mooring? A design without CNC data or a kit?o_O
Very omplete, good sails, precoated panels, seems a hargain at 12750£
Guess we completed the tour, so many designs... [ATTACH] What are the requirements? Igor: -one week Med island hopping with GF * -fast...
Pivoting bulb on a centerboard: one set-up for lake racing (no ballast class-rules) and another for coastal cruising Folks with access to a crane...
PhilSweet Garage door spring along the comp'way, interesting idea. I gunkhole with my cabin dinghy. The wooden centerboard pops up, when hitting...
They tend to get hooked... got used to treat my center board as an echo sounder;)
Little stubby one:), lots of V and rocker;)
DevonYawl Dayboat: fast, proven 2.5k£ Skate15: foam kit & hobie tiger rig
Imo best value and safest is a BayRaider 20, production boats are hard to beat.
Downwind in Meltemi is frightening, got caught in crosswaves/reflected seas, prayed nothing would break around the rudder. The Sommerfeld hull has...
More images: "Sommerfeld Jollenkreuzer" "Eikboom Jollenkreuzer" When polyester keel yachts appeared cruising in Jollenkreuzer was dead. Today...
It's strange but it happened reliably. The righting is done by the wind pushing on the hull, the capsized hull is pushed down-wind until the mast...
Specialist cabin dinghy designers: Matt Newland Swallowyachts BayRaider BandByachtdesigns.com CoreSound Keith Callaghan Bluelightning.co.uk
..my two-cents on rigs, as this was discussed here. Standard rigs and sails are widely available as boomers give up or un-rig. I had a dinghy...
Interesting thread... Birvidic 700, did you consider Flow19? I believe Antoine Mainfray also sells kits (not actively advertised). It's simpler to...
;);) Niklas, thanks for that topic and that link! Had the same idea to insulate and stiffen my 7m trailer sailer project: Will use thin air...
Fossailing is a cool project. Don't know them but might book a passage with them in the western med. They built in strip-plank. Issue with cats...
@ Packsail: Your mould looks professional. Will you make hulls and nacelle for dismantling? Dandee 8M: the one and only ever built is for sale...
