"Since resale and longevity don't, I fail to see why looks should" Really? Everything in life is not about resale and/or profit. Sometimes life...
This question should have been in the "Materials" section. Sorry. I've been trying to resolve this in my head but can't get to a conclusion. I...
Hi, I do have a hard copy of Gougeon Brothers but have not had a chance to consult it. Thanks for the info. Will definitely go have a look. MC
I did a quick rough drawing to better explain what I would like to do. The first drawing is the original construction method where the hulls are...
Hi, I'm in the process of starting a build on a Easy Sarah 12m (40ft). I still need to identify the location for the build but the best option at...
Hi, Yes. I will still sell the plans. MC
Are the plans still available? If so please mail me: bluscape@gmail.com
Hi, I was planning on building a Cordova 40 SP designed by Jean-François ANDRE and purchased the plans. The Cordova 40 SP is a 40ft, aluminium...
@sailhand: If you knew me you would know I'm building a Schoinning. But I'm working hard on changing my mindset and lifestyle. I'm not building...
I'm in South Africa. We use metric. Those figures are definitely doable but I will have to see what it will cost locally or quality import.
He is a real boat builder: “The lines must be continuous”
Thanks Let me investigate on the material cost. If it is outside my budget then it is a no go otherwise I might consider it. If I do decide to...
Will cost go way or marginally up? Do you have figures? I still need to investigate. Time is not a real concern. But once again, will time go way...
Thanks for the replies so far. I did not get the answers I was looking for. But still appreciate your feedback. I'm still open for options....
Hi Richard, I had a look at your designs as well. Very nice designs. The whole thing is like rwatson said: "logistical planning" I still need to...
Hi, Thanks, they look like very nice boats but too many things that can break. I need a simple long range cruiser.
I do not want to deviate from the topic. My wife recently passed away and we have a little 4 year old. So I need to keep him at home and need to...
Hi, This is my first post on this forum. I'm considering building a Sarah 12m (40ft) catamaran by Peter Snell. I was initially going to build a...