just sumbled over a short writeup about kevlar/hybrids: Aramid Hybrids: Core Composites...
Hi Dave, EDIT: PAR was faster no idea what could be done to harden the gelcoat to damage from floating objects, but you could add some top layers...
Looks nice, my personal sweetspot would be somewhere between this and an actual mini 650. Maybe mini 480
Thanks again for your valued input, greatly appreciated. On the Ply situation. There is some ply in AW100(boilproof) locally available - but only...
You're right. I was mostly focusing on the need for water resistant glue. Will try to get some ply samples for testing before ordering the lot....
The cartoppability of the Trika540 looks fine to me: http://www.metzboats.de/htm/designs/multihulls/trika540/trika540_08.jpg But overall you're...
The Highlander 14 looks very nice on the upper limit for weight but pretty comfortable option. 2rowing benches would be a great option to get...
Sorry if I'm missing the obvious - Why not for sailing? for example on a 15-16ft canoe and two optimist rigs I'd place the first mast as close...
Thanks for your advice. The Duo looks very promising. In Rowing mode i've imagined more 2person paddling. I've allready looked at the mirror but...
It's a Wagon with roof Rack and i do plan to carry it exactly as you described. Maybe even with the floats attached(retracted to the main hull) if...
I'm on the lookout for am spring project. Thread title seems somewhat impossible? But 3 Person is more 2.5 and the usage is just for getting...
The current plan is to go for a single kardan mounted outside of the transom and use 2 linear actuators 45° each(like a V) for steering and trim....
Thant's pretty much what i had in mind. Then using crossed cable or bungees fixed to the transom and use the rudder to amplify the steering