Thanks for all inspiration, there are obviously many low powered designs out there :) My design is also going forward and I have soon got...
Thanks for that :) That sounds quite much like what I am after. I will have 9.8hp and 220kg so 14 knots should not be impossible then on a bit...
Yeah, I know but my question in the thread have not much to do with how stable the boat is when static or how to make it self-righting. I just ask...
It is a covered design with two seats, people can not shift place in the boat. It is the third self-righting boat I build. It is hard to make a...
Thanks for your reply and it was not my meaning to offend Mr E, I listen to all your advice.
The originally "narrownes" of my design is due to its self-righting ability. As I said before, it is a covered boat that was intended to be...
I can not find a reason to not have a pad on the boat, it will take away buoyancy from the low middle resulting in increased stability at the same...
Thats a nice boat :) Seams to carry quite resonable load, two adults, two kids and a 50kg engine. Seems like flat and wide is the way to go :)
Thanks for your replies, I will make some more calculations and try out a bit wider/flatter designes :) I should say that 310kg is the maximum...
Another version with a pad [ATTACH] and a crazy idea [ATTACH]
Thanks for your thoughts :) I think you are right, before I had the boat drawn more flat in the bottom but was adding more and more V angle with...
I cut out core foam with CNC and sandwish it with epoxy and fibreglass so the shape is no problem. As stated, the picture is just the outer shape...
Thanks for your thought :) I already have the engine and it is 37kg and I use it on a 380cm x 120cm boat right now, it cruise at 11-12 knots but...
I am planning to build a small powerboat as a hobby-project but would like some advice on the hullshape. It will be approx. 360cm (11ft) long...
