I'm curious - I have a home-built rudder on my sailboat that uses a foil shape. When did boats begin using "proper" shapes on rudders? Jerry W...
Letter from Garry Hoyt So, I sent Garry Hoyt a letter asking if the Hoyt Jib Boom was an evolution of the type of fore-sail found on the NY30....
Interesting - my little cutter has a 100% jib with a high clew (Yankee, I guess). See: http://msog.org/models/m23new/sailplan_new23.cfm The...
Thanks Doug. The website does not list an email address, so I will just pen him an old fashioned (snail mail!) letter. Many years ago I sent...
My sailing buddy's wife casually admitted that, as a young girl, she often sailed on a NY30 as her father was co-owner. Even after her fathers...