Thank you Sailor Alan, I really appreciate both your posts. Thanks, DC.
Mr. Woods, The Zest looks like a fun and exciting little boat. I can understand why the "hardware store" class rules wants to keep the marine...
Well the title of the thread is literally part of the rules. I assumed "hardware store" wasn't a literal part of the rules, saltwater and the...
At the risk of looking lazy, could someone please point me to the page with the latest and fullest set of rules? I started reading through the...
wet feet, I won't specify the type of people, but yes, there is a demographic that yearns for the old school race boats. They are still a...
sharpii2, Thinking of your 80knt comment and expensive vulnerable gear. Reminds me of drag boats. Boats are very expensive to run, break down...
Thanks Brian, That's a ton of info. Makes my project seem very simple, although I am well aware no project is simple. Thanks, DC.
Thanks Rob, as far as compound cuves go, there shouldn't be any. The boat was going to be designed for marine-ply construction. I have literally...
Has anyone used cored sandwich panels to build a multi-chine sailboat? Way back when, I did a custom job on a ultra-light racing sailboat. I...
Did this very creative project continue? Would enjoy watching the entire process and the creative answers to some of the tough challenges that...
Thanks to all that replied. I do believe that situating the boat diagonally will provide adequate room. Once the hull can be put in a cradle, the...
Thanks LP, I enjoy hearing from an actual boat builder in a similar situation that I could find myself in shortly. I'm hoping that placing the...
I can't even count the number of boats that have been left to die a long excruciating death such as this boat. Very sad sight
Thanks, I'm hoping with much preplaning I will be able to make moves precisely and well within the space available, thanks much, DC.
I have a nice connected garage that has worked for maintaining two 18 foot boats on trailers with 2' to 3' extended trailer tongues. All garage...
I have fit two 18' boats with trailer tongues protruding directly for and aft in my garage and the garage doors shut and locked. I am now...
