Hi Russell, mast came off a Kurt Hughes 42
Hello I have a 52’ Gougeon designed wing mast for sale open to offers. It needs paint and a new strong track otherwise in good condition. Located...
A great project that I have enjoyed following! If you are considering tramp netting check out net systems out of Washington state, they make...
I have not been down to my boat to retrieve those gougeon plans however there are a lot of very inexpensive used masts at...
I believe I still have them on the boat , I will check next time I go down but unfortunately working on a project at the moment so won't be for...
In regards to the gougeon designed masts. I built mine 14 years ago and has worked very well and cheap to build. I did however use a Kurt Hughes...
I have made several interior panels like this using epoxy. Sand the surface of the foam with a 80 grit belt and walk on with a pair of golf cleats...
Very true forget about the regen possibilities in a sailboat.
All depends on how far you plan on motoring but a back up portable genset would give you peace of mind for minimal cost.
Personally I would use lead acid Trojan golf cart batteries and use a propane converted honda genset on deck. You can convert to propane for about...
My friend uses a portable honda genset converted to propane to complete his hybrid setup.
These kits are air cooled so I would not want in a tropical climate but otherwise they work fine.
Check out thunderstruck motors for very reasonably priced sailboat electric kits. A friend replaced his aging atomic bomb years ago with this...
Properly suit up with a supplied air respirator and a few extraction fans and get the job done correctly with a grinder with a flap disk. Carpet...