Hi, i am currently working on a prototype/proof of concept of an hydrofoils rc boat, my goal with this prototype is "only" to succed at making it...
So--I've been stirring up some trouble here recently on a few threads--Boat suspension and Stepped hulls- 50 knots plus. Why?, specifically....
Hi, is there anyone out there skilled in using design software for boats, or that has specific design capability for power catamarans. I have a...
Hi, I'm prototyping a vastly improved LARS ( launch and recovery system), a set of launching wheels for small RIBs employing high volume beach...
Interesting article about introduction of foils on racing Moths back in the 1970's When aircraft technology was applied to a boat, the shock...
Hello to everyone, I'm new in this forum. I have a project in mind that will see light in June of this year. It's about putting foils in a Mini...
I don't mean adding some to an existing one! I want to know if I was reasonable wanting to design somthing in the likes of that or if I was just...
The main foil on the fullsize Wolf will retract flush with the bottom to make it easier and safer to beach the boat.
Hello everyone, I am currently trying to understand the new design of the curved daggerboards for the the new ClubSwan 125 to be launched in 2019...
The Ultime Tri was recently relaunched. So far I haven't found any description of her new foils. Refit Complete For Francis Joyon And Idec Sport...
This is the actual pattern I made for the sailmaker and which I couldn't resist putting on the boat just to see how it looks. It's 1900...
These are more pictures of the boat with no writing superimposed on the picture. These were taken on her first day of full flying foiling-only her...
Here are shots of the boat foiling and a couple showing Dan Burke and me with the boat after sailing.
This shows the tip of the UptiP ama foil with the i-flap breaching the surface.
The explanation for what you see here is in the thread in post 1414-a dynamic pitch-up caused by an abrupt rudder movement. I think it's a cool...
Design number 1 Light enough to handle on shore by myself, fast enough to hassle a Laser on a broad reach and hang in upwind. If you can...
The whale through millions of years have developed scalloped leading edges on their flippers. It has been shown in wind tunnel tests that...
