Wild Oats was reckless. I think it was a wise choice by the IJ. Feel bad that such a great finish is marred by a bad start, but Wild Oats XI...
No worries CT, I was wondering if the sailcloth that can be used for a boat like this would do better with the JR setup. I never made a sail...
My idea was simply that one might be able to make a good junk rig using say, tarps. Of course, it may be cheaper and more effective for a small...
I love this concept. Was just curious, (as I am in the wrong area and not in a place or skill sets to build one of these) but would it be...
Thanks, that confirms what I was thinking is that it is important 1) to be stable enough not to be inverted, and 2) if you do become inverted,...
Lot of internal space in that one. Nice welds... As my South African friend would say (Seeing you are located there) - Lekker! that is big...
You will spend more on rejecting the bad wood and making the smaller cutouts joined then you would save. Of course, if this is just a small dingy...
The real source of income for recycling is not in the products it makes, but the fact that people pay you take the plastic away for less then it...
I registered to post to this thread actually...and I am the first one to say most on this thread have forgotten more about boats then I know.......