On this hull the point of maximum beam shifts from the floors to the Gunwales. On the floors, the maxiumum beam is much closer to center, and...
It always amazes me how the old becomes new again and is called innovative, or a first. This abomination now called a double concave keel line has...
It always amazes me how the old becomes new again and is called innovative, or a first. This abomination now called a double concave keel line...
2 new rules: Boat Building Rule #27: The project isn't done until you have bled on it. Boat Building Rule #28: Anyone who offers to help will...
I wonder if those kids know how lucky they are
Thank you for the suggestion. I have the book already, it is were I got the idea from.
Wow, just wow.
First, thank you very much. Second, Please everyone, feel free to add your own rules. Lets fill this discussion up with the gems that only...
Okay this is an acquired knowledge thread. Add on, make it useful. Boat Building Rules: Boat Building Rule #1: There are a hundred ways to do...
Funny you should ask that. I went to my local marina to price some 3mm ply and found out, that since covid hit, wood prices have tripled. I was...
Okay, so I tried to make the model of my first amma today. The process is simple. Cut out two sides and make sure they are identical to each...
Dear Tiny, I understand your concerns about draggin' anchors, but the places I am going to be camping are so sheltered, I actually probably don't...
Dear Guzzis, I didn't think you were. As soon as I read your post, I looked the boat up, because your post was really inspiring. The idea of a...
Thank you so very much for the introduction to a unique and interesting boat I have never heard of or seen before. I am sure that your little...
That is a great idea. I love boat and tent setup.
Dear Readers This is the beginning of a idea for a car toppable trimaran. It probably goes without saying, but that this is a design meant for...
Thank you very much
What a neat compact design this. Does any one know what it is? I'd like to look up more about it.
I am just going to write a quick primer on bow shapes. This primer is based on my years of research into sailing, and actual sailing. I have...
New design for a very old type of boat https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/new-design-for-a-very-old-type-of-boat.64107/ I am quite fond of them...
