I've always loved the idea of Wharram catamarans, the aesthetic, and especially the artwork of Hanneke Boon in the Wharram design book. At the...
I've been thinking for some time, why not take a boat like a Jarcat or Chat 18 and stretch the cockpit? Add a low aspect ratio rig and you get a...
I'm planning to make a rudder for my 19 foot West Wight Potter, which I have yet to sail. The finish on the existing rudder has failed, some of...
I have plans for an open water rowing shell called "Dawn Treader" by Joe Dobler. Dobler is long gone so I unfortunately can't ask him questions....
I have some plans and I would like to make a model of the hull and deck to understand the aesthetic implications of raising the cabin slightly....
Has anyone modeled the additional drag of external chine logs? I'm curious to know how much difference this makes. For the sake of argument lets...
I've been looking at the Jarcat 6, thinking I could shorten the cabin and have a ginormous cockpit, as well as a nice big head in a trailerable...
There's a certain designer of Deep V catamarans who would have you believe the Deep V hull section has the best sea keeping properties, and that...
I'll try to keep this short. I'm building a large flat bottomed rowboat and I have a little bit of carbon fiber on hand, and I'd like to know if I...
Alexandria Seaport has a flat bottomed instant workshop boat called the "Challenge wherry." This boat interests me because it's built with no...
