One thing you may want to check on, if you haven't already, is your state's environmental regulations for such an operation. It will affect your...
Follow up: I ended up finding a 13 foot mono-hull sailboat (see attached). I bought it for about half the material cost it would have taken to...
I've redesigned the hulls based on your feedback and my research. I am shifting toward 10 feet. The pictures show the new features. I hope its...
I second that, in case you haven't seen it, look at The Glider offered at duckworksbbs.com.
Doggonnit! I was reading a web page the other day on that, but I can't find it. I think it was duckworksbbs.com or the Glen-L site, but I can't...
Thanks, that attachment is right on target for what I need to know, although most of it is over my head! For the flat transom, it sounds like it...
Thanks for the recent posts. A couple of those little cats are very close to my original idea, although I always planned to disassemble the hulls...
I researched the kayak designs. However, it seems to me they are necessarily made wide enough to fit and balance a person. In fact, expert-level...
That is inspiring !. I need the hulls to bolt together though. It gives me some ideas to work on....
I will look into it. Thanks for working that up.
I calculated about 10 cu ft per hull using Volume = 1/2h X b x l. That is about 620 lbs per flotation per hull, using the fresh water weight of...
Thanks again. I'm re-evaluating now. As Gonzo implied, it may not be too much of an adjustment to add rocker. I see that most beach cats have...
Thanks to all who have replied. I posted in order to find out if I was making some kind of fundamental mistake, so I guess its good that only the...
I'll research the center of buoyancy issue - thanks. Note that the crew can move forward under power, and I was told that under sail there will...
