I think you need a visit to Thailand, laddie :rolleyes: ;)
DIVINE MADNESS As a marine professional - one who prepares wood, then applies varnish to so called pleasure boats - I have written to the...
Marriage like Fishing A marriage license should be like a fishing license….it expires every year, and if you go out of state you can get a 3 day...
Another Catamaran Fishing Convert The recent issue (Oct ’06) of Power Cruising Magazine contained the following editorial by the editor Pierce...
Air-Motor Power Makes me think of those air starter motors for some truck diesel engines and/or air motor tools....not very quite, nor efficient,...
Yanmar Drive Leg Product And I was led to believe by a rep from Yanmar that they will soon have a system as well.....any hints or details??
Ltr to the Editor of Professional BoatBuilder Magazine Just looked thru Bruce Pfund’s latest article “Shootout” in PBB No 101, Jun/Jul ‘06. I...
Tower Windage & Weight But think of the huge windage of these fully enclosed towers, and their big weight high off the roll center of the...
Reply to Pfund's Article So upon seeing Jim Smith’s radical tower and a few other items in Bruce Pfund’s article ‘Shootout’, I just couldn’t...
Bruce Pfund is the technical editor of an excellent publication known as Professional Boatbuilder, http://www.proboat.com/ . He is also an avid...
Steyr Integrated Flywheel Generator (IFG) Here's an interesting new innovation from Steyr motors, an onboard AC generator located inside the...
Transom Steps on Catamarans I was just attending the Annapolis Sailboat Show and took a couple of photos of these two different sterns that...
Nice Looking Vessel! Even a sailboat guy thinks that is a nice looking vessel!!
I did try to find the photographer's site to ask him, but did not find one. And just today I met the editor of Yachting World at the Annapolis...
Super Photo of Maltese Falcon The new magazine "Supersail World" published by Yachting World has just come out with a very intriquing photo shot...
Rail dipping on that big a boat is impressive.
Slot Effect Aerodynamics In the photo above at posting #117, note the sheeting angle of the sails on the forward most mast compared with the...
Lunch, Siesta, Massage in Thailand Well I see no one had any comments on my 'houseboat' idea, so I thought I might post a couple of photos in...
Portuguese Bridge on Sailingboat Here's a rather interesting bridge arrangement on a sailing trimaran. I haven't seen too many such bridges on...
To Sea in a Hi-Tech SailBoat I must go down to the sea again, in a modern high-tech boat, And all I ask is electric, for comfort while afloat,...