^SMA am I right in saying that's a fast looking boat with conventional, straight daggerboards? no DSS? Edit - I think I see tops of daggerboard...
foils yep, that's true, I missed that Doug, you are correct! I wonder why? risk that it wouldn't work? Crash loads too extreme? excited to...
guys, im pretty sure that configuration could work as a full foiler. it's basically the same as a J foil when extended and when the boat is...
that bit of granite is pretty impressive. http://bp1.blogger.com/_FjFuQZDXcp8/R4G5eA_GK2I/AAAAAAAAAAo/4Sh9P29qJ4U/s400/DSC04190 heres my moth...
if you are using a bobstay dont forget that the pole may load up in the opposide direction ie down. we snapped a pole recently (set up like the...
this is fun isnt it, from a design point of veiw. out with the old, in with the new. new potential for development in various areas that were not...
doug, i knew you would be first post on this mate. nup i have no numbers, in lieu of a hull. and i really like trial and error, as you know. i was...
i've sailed on all the stealth 8ms in existence, and the 7.8, and for a floating caravan, they offer the best internal volume to speed ratio i've...
im looking at the feasibility of using a single catamaran hull for a low budget (arent they all) sportsboat experiment. any lightweight and...
just on that point, i remember reading about a project in the UK (geko moth??) where a guy built a set of foils using the H105 section, and...
who could say this cup was dull to watch! amazing sailing. close racing, shifts, pressure differences, great prestart, kites blowing out,...
good news. thats a step in the right direction i feel. can i have one for my moth? what i want to know is: does a symetrical foil like this...
hey tim sounds like a good project. i dont know where your located, but here in brisbane, australia there have been a number of people undertaking...
sounds like a good concept. im sure there would be some issues translating the idea to hulls and water, but i reckon with a bit of thought it...
