When I saw the foiling AC75s for the first time in 2021 I was blown away. But then I realized that, much like Formula 1 cars, the tech would only...
Hi there, I've been watching the Vendee Globe (Amoca AC60) and preliminary matches for the upcoming America's Cup (AC75) and was stunned to learn...
Anyone have any experience with this? Steel is heavy so this would help save weight. Wrap the expanded steel with fiberglass/epoxy to complete the...
Hi, Do people ever change how their sailboats are rigged? Such as, from a Bermuda rig to a ketch, or something else? I realize it would be...
Hi, I've been looking at pictures of the RM1370 as it's constructed of fiberglass covered plywood. At RM Yachts of La Rochelle |...
Hi, I've been reading Principles of Yacht Design and playing with Delftship and was wondering if I'm calculating the RM correctly. Delftship...
Hi, While researching building methods I came across Matt Layden's Sharpie designs with chime runners. Has anyone tried these with a boat bigger...
Hi, I've been looking into building a wood sailboat and have found a couple plans available online. Some methods seems to advocate making the...
Hi there, I'm working on my own catamaran design. I'm fairly certain I'll be using foam core construction to make it. I've found some boat...
