Cruising Cat in Thailand Dear Steven, Since you are considering a multihull, I might be able to recommend an excellent 43 footer for you now...
That would be the 'twist' in the apparent wind that occurs as one gets higher in the rig and the wind gradient gets more robust. Ideally one might...
Hybrid Fishing Boat Project with Sails This site was just brought to my attention on another forum, http://www.hybridfishingboat.org/index.html...
I'm over in Thailand on holiday, and to look thru a few composite boatbuilding operations. The thought has occurred to me after spending a...
Common Sailing Terms Amidships - condition of being surrounded by boats. Anchor - a device designed to bring up mud samples from the bottom...
Jet Pump Inducer From another forum I ran across this posting that I thought might be interesting to this thread discussion.
I've not heard this 'mirror trick' brought up in quite a while, but I learned of it long ago. It is surprising how a design can look so different...
...courtesy Scuttlebutt 800 MILE DAYS (Editor James Boyd takes a sail on board Franck Cammas' incredible new a 105ft state of the art...
Boating, Fishing, Siesta The following story was found posted at the Club Cruceros in La Paz, Mexico: The American businessman was at the...
How to Sell (fishing gear) A young fellow from Oklahoma moves to California and goes to a big 'everything under one roof' department store...
Turbine Powered RIB Maybe these guys would want to experiment with this concept as well, http://www.nyethermodynamics.com/
Sloop Rig verses Square Rig How about a match race between two very different superyachts, one with a sloop rig, and the other with a 'modern'...
VERY COOL !!
Trip to Alaska Interesting that you should post this at this time. I have a very good friend who just days ago returned from Seattle where he...
Multiple Links So where is your website?? I had a hard time finding it with all of the other "Maltese Falcon" material on the web. I've googled...
Design Issues Reply Thanks for your criticism Daiwa. I must always remain open to outside suggestions. Please be aware that this is not a final...
Designing a Hi-Thrust 10 HP Jet online Just ran across this on-line design process http://www.marinejet.com/view/53 quoted.... Over the...
Pliant Duct Material BTW, Carl I’m still looking for more discussion on that ‘pliant material’ you’ve mentioned on several occasions Were...
Rim-Drive Impellers It certainly appears as though the rim-driven propulsor concept has a lot of potential as a component in a jet pump drive...
Sorry for posting this. I just had not read over any material on it and excepted it at face value...my mistake. On another forum SeaSpark wrote...
