Factory-trained mechanic looks at problem and estimates how long it will take him to fix and it is agreed to leave the boat for repair as...
no, i don't really think there's more to the story. but thank goodness because i think it was heading the wrong way quick. told my...
Is there ANY way to get honest work done right on a boat? Mechanic/technician and I look at the boat and agree what/where problem is before...
thanks for the link but i couldn't really find a straightforward guide to any rules driving the design - particularly the rules that have allowed...
couple questions - i've seen that trend has been for increasing percentages for the amount weight carried by foils of ORMA 60's for example. i...
i understand wave piercer to have benefits of reducing pitching of boat and resultant variations in apparent wind over sails. in monohull speak,...
no idea is being tossed out. i've thought about the water ballast and like the idea of its 'reversibility' but wonder how effective it would...
To each, his own,... Where to begin? As I said, I'm not a fan of pocketcruisers for daysailing but for someone else, that might be perfect. And...
and seeing the jib's telltales. definitely compromised but (currently and past) I'll steer from the low side to leave honored guest settle in and...
I think that's part of 'it'. Remember WaterWorld - the boat just eating up (nautical) miles at the end of a sunny Pacific day; then they zoom...
I had trouble with link above but could open the Corby 39 from previous link above. I have no criticism of the boat and would be more than happy...
It's hard to imagine the photochop Soling hard on the wind but I think it would be something like this,...
Happens to the best of them.
I can see why Folkboat is so popular, and anyone interested enough to read this thread should take a look at the link to the French boat. very...