Hello, the automatic stabilization is the reason why sailors of light dinghies have sore muscles after sailing in spring, although they think they...
As I said before: I have a bolger-style boat and it sails and rows. Little flattieboat with twin skin sprit sail...
Thank you Matthew, I have a boat, 15 % to big in all dimensions, I think, so I've been thinking about building an MPV out of paulownia, a very...
Interesting replies, never seen a SUP-Party-Vessel :-)
Thank you for your replies!!
My boat is currently here in the garden and won't be on the lake until May. A flat bottomed boat. The initial stability of this boat is high, but...
I have a simple question: Can the hull of the Bolger June Bug (Bolger June Bug - Google Search...
Thank you, I did not know that.
It is here for example: From flat-bottom boat to partial V-bottom boat...
Ooops, I have not tried it. What's the point of having a number if you can't search with it? Sorry! Now I tried it: It works. Look for Little...
Hi carbon-pirate, yes, the v would alter the lateral plane, but I'm free to tilt the whole rigg some degrees to compensate for that. Hello...
I would like to avoid a new boat at the moment. And I have found that the rocker of the boat is probably not enough to foam-shape a V-hull that...
From flat-bottom boat to partial V-bottom boat. See thread 67268 Has there ever been an attempt to convert a dinghy from flat bottom to V-bottom?...
Hello messabout, I hope that I will reach the number of your rotations, still beeing able to sail. Does not feel so sometimes. This week I'm in...
[ATTACH] Good and bad. Now we had good wind on the lake, 3-4 bft and 6 in the bows. [ATTACH] The good: Paul (the boat) can also be sailed safely...
Hello clmanges, I know that the Goose and others were given double sides, which not only greatly improved their mechanical stability, but also...
Hello Messabout, sometimes I wonder how one can be older than me ;-) Because we made some changes during the construction, such as lengthening...
Sharpie skiff - Chapelle's rules https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/sharpie-skiff-chapelles-rules.29844/ @messabout: This was the thread I...
It goes on ... After the sail with an open leading edge was just as unsatisfactory as the previous twin-skin-sprit-sail, I converted one side to...
The design is pretty, maybe you can't measure the support, but it's there anyway ;-) The Oarlocks are interesting and cleverly thought. When I...
