All good points, gentlemen. I posted these questions of mine because I wanted insight from the more experienced. No wood has been sawn or glued...
Double checking all the measurements and i'll be filleting and glassing the hull tomorrow. I still cant decide on some key parts to the boat....
The h14 and strike 15 will weigh the same at ~240 lbs. Would that extra sail area using the h16 be too much power?
Sorry I didn't see this post earlier. I made an approximate mainsail today in sailcut. Matched all the dimensions of the mainsail from the strike...
I am open to any recommendations for rig and sails for the strike. The hobie 14 main and jib are looking like the best options. Possibly getting a...
I got pictures! I did a dry fit of all the bulkheads and pulled the hull panels together and everything looks good. I'll be filleting and glassing...
Twin cities are in Minnesota. Saint Paul as the capitol but the larger Minneapolis right across from it. Have you figured out a mast/sail combo yet?
Well, this is turning out to be a race to have the first(likely second to Richard) sailing strike 15! Have you thought about doing any...
Thank you Marc, I suppose I'll just have to go with what I have already done. It seems like its getting a great bite to the wood with the fillets....
I absolutely have to be on the water as soon as ice out! If we can get the sail panel dimensions worked out for a straight aluminum mast, I'll...
I have some pictures of the build so far. Note that the hull bottom has not been faired to the lines yet. I want to make sure it meets the hull...
I want to say Richard Woods has been very helpful and prompt with questions of mine. I stopped by my local composite shop and after talking to...
I'm building a Richard Woods strike 15 trimaran. Picking up the okoume plywood today actually. Anyways, I have found several options for masts and...
