Looks interesting. Similar rig to this Oram concept from a few years back. [ATTACH]
It seems appropriately named. I can't help thinking the sailing ability described is a tad optimistic.
For a more simple folder check out the Brown/Marples Seaclipper designs. There is a 16 and 20, among others. [MEDIA]
Ocean Swift is a lovely boat. However I would also be interested in pics/details of the 35' version it was based on.
Interesting boat. I see there is a production version too (pic) . One of these has been for sale for a while on various brokerages, like a lot of...
If you haven't already id suggest you also check out the work of Kurt Hughes and Eric Lerouge who have a bunch of fast cruising tri designs...
When you say 'decent performance' what sort of figures do you have in mind?
Bonjour Gary, ça va? Found this pic of Groucho taken 2010 (sorry about the quality) from ye olde Wharram. [ATTACH]
Where to begin. ....... I'm assuming you are intending to sail as well as liveaboard, otherwise you may as well be looking for a houseboat. I own...
Some interesting info re the original rig on this design boat here Is it just me, or is every Newick ever built as ugly as sin?...
The SMG50 seems to have its rig quite well sorted. Anyone on the board experienced anything similar? I see Bernd Kohler offers vertical furling...
I saw a boat remeniscent of the 30 foot on the haul out area at Thames (90 minute drive SE of Auckland) just before Xmas. Had keels.
Think payload. The Weekender has only a little more then half the payload of the Chat (about 205kg vs 380). So if you want to day sail 4 adults at...
I'm surprised there has been no response to this. I'd be interested to know myself. Aussie bretheren??
Scaled roughly off the web page image it looks as though the hounds are about 20 feet up the mast, so sticking with the 2 piece idea why not just...
