Boat looks very impressive but why are Bene making it out of poly resin. Surely for a stressed boat an epoxy layup would be better. I understand...
I have used cowl and bullet designs on my surfski for intermittent discharge. They take trial and error to optimise the bullet position but they...
Thank you for your replies. I searched Onvi and couldn't find a 30fter. The link you showed above is just what I'm after. Now I just have to be in...
Steve, I was actually on that site yesterday, the Kiribati has me interested. The idea of close tolerance cnc cut framing making alloy welding...
After always owning multihulls (cats and tris) I'm thinking of transitioning to a monohull after a few long passages along the East Australian...
I have been researching sliding beams for a while now as I am trying to decide to do either: 1. fit sliding beams to my Magnum 21 with Hobie...
End Result I found this old thread, thought someone might be interested that I ended up sailing a CS17 in very light conditions and it was ok but...
Good advert. It has been a while but from memory its old man and the sea theme (Hemingway) done well in my opinion. From a design point of...
Boat is a Virus Magnum 21 classic, I want to convert it to S spec. Beam would change from 4m to 4.8m. Demountable tri, alloy mast extrusion with...
I thinking about replacing the beams on my 21 ft demountable tri to gain a wider beam and more righting moment. Is there a reference text...
Thanks for all the replies, it seems boom less is not as easy as I was hoping it may be. A F22 was on the top of the list, however I couldn't...
I don't see why boomless is not an option on a family boat. I raced boom less NACRAs in the past and they were competitive against similar cats. I...
Having just got a new boat (Virus Magnum 21) the boom is a pain and right at eye level when on the tramp. How easy is it to convert the main...