Where in Texas are you? I am in San Antonio and would like to help. As far as free plans go you get what you pay for ,do some research , find what...
I dont know that recieve / transmit antennae principle apply here, you are trying to do neither, instead you are trying to reflect a transmitted...
Ive never had so much fun sailing as on my laser, just this last weekend we had a series of t-storms roll through one after another. I and another...
I think that if all you want to do is design one boat for your own use then an education in boat design would be a waste of valuable sailing time....
Just a thought, but has anyone done any work with a reactive transmission device ? With the radar detector / jamming devices on the market it...
I don't know about "slots" but if you drive a truck load of pipe it will use less fuel if you tarp the front, than ifyou leave the pipe open ,...
Please, I wold like to hear any ideas pro or con about this field and any arguments to be made for or against.
I am but a plumber but I hope for so much more for my son. He has graduated #10 in his class and now is looking towards college.He intends to...
there is no insight or skill required to "blam" another vessel.It is quite another thing to offer a viable alternative. Mine was fantasy bordering...
Steve is no doubt right about the mindset of most power boaters,so how about thinking of it as aboat for the aspiring sailor with a sail...
Perhaps we could discuss what would make a good crossover boat for the sail curious power boater.
I think that by now the shortcomings of the Mac 26 are the stuff of legend. It is the inevitable involvement of Mr. ghetto and the decay of reason...
Why? what possible good can come from beating a dead horse. Putting this subject up for discussion again only serves to elevate to celebrity...
Unless I'm mistaken ,which is not only possible but likely, the forestay for a typical cutter rig belongs at or behind the apex of the bow. A...
The absorbtion problem I observed was with the oil based stain. I have just applied some water based stain to a test piece and will apply some...
Thank you for all your replies. I am going to try a water based stain on a test piece. I had already done a test piece with a couple of shades of...
I am about to wrap a plywood (luan) kayak with epoxy and glass, to be finished mostly bright, but I would like a little darker tone. Will using an...
Try finding - Canoe Rig: the essence and the art : sailpower for antique and traditional canoes by Todd Bradshaw it has some pretty good info...