Wow, thats inspirational
Thanks everybody, lots of helpful input. I shall leave the hull alone, go for smaller jib that is self tacking and roller furling, smaller main...
Hi, why hang the tapeeze wire from the mast,why not from the centreboard box. Would that not alleviate upsetting rig tension
Thanks for reply. Reinforcement of the centreboard case was my fear, how would that be done. My ballast torpedo I want to hang on short wires so...
I only used the word cruiser because it wont be raced. Many dinghys are sailed for pleasure, been caught out in two squalls this year and didnt...
My ballast torpedo idea is to counteract not having a trapeezing crew member or no crew. Crew will be moving to balance boat, best they can, I can...
Thanks for your replys, its a free plastic hull and alluminium mast, an early stage of a friends project, about 90 kg. Small self tacking self...
Hi, a friend is giving me a prototype 505 style dinghy. It should really be sailed two handed and trapeezed. I want to sail it single handed or...