Advice please gentlemen Has anyone bought a Chinese electric winch lately? I'm considering buying two 1200 watt winches with a 316 stainless...
As discussed in previous threads, we are building a sixty foot catamaran, actually more like a 54 footer with long narrow bows. Anyway I need...
This picture shows a kick up foil mounted on the transom of a catamaran I am building Although I have good data on the likely torque (courtesy of...
After three times more building years than I thought it would take (don't ask) it is almost time to order sails for my boat. The main is just...
Just installing two 50 HP Yanmar diesels on a catamaran I am building Yanmar "requires" that the level of water in the water lock muffler be 250...
We built a wing mast for our catamaran - it will rotate on a spherical roller thrust bearing mounted on a stub I was planning to attach the boom...
New years resolution: build the Archimedes 60 rudder and helm system. The twin wheels are on opposite sides of the bulkhead wall aft of the...
This thread was suggested by another member - I hope it will be helpful and interesting INTRODUCTION We built a 20 metre long wing mast using...
Recently I made two carbon fibre dagger boards for this catamaran I am building. The method used was wet layup carbon and epoxy into female forms...
I would be very grateful for your advice about a 20 m wing mast I am building for my catamaran. The question is will I put some pre-bend into it...
Good morning all, A self tacking jib seems to be a good idea for the 60 foot catamaran I am building - especially because I'll be really...
In their testing of wind mast sections both Anthony Marchaj ( page 192 in "Sail Performance") and Frank Bethwaite (page 210 in "High Performance...
