A man who I would have loved to have met and spent time with. I have long admired his creativness though many of his boats I did not personally...
Really blunt question Are you designing or copying ? It's fine to find insperation from other designers everyone does, to an extent but the...
Back in the days of wooden ships and iron men they used a flat pumic stone and seawater. I also have used laundry powder, many years ago and it...
Everything in life comes down to a balance of 3 things; time, quality and $$. To have one in your favor is good, two excellent, three is nigh on...
Teak decks are beautiful !!!! No doubt about that. 1. Part of the general job discription of yacht crew is to maintain the vessel...
In older vessels it was common to see deck prizums used, but I have not seen one on a modern yacht. I do believe that they are as rare as hens...
GLORIOUS :)
Yes well the bow came out a little higher than intended, but I was thinking of a couple of inches of curvature with the maximum curve about the...
I am working in M.S. Paint to do this so it's a bit rough but you get the idea.
Sounds like a good and wise plan to me
I personally would like to see more sailing yachts, after all acording to the Oxford dictonary a yacht is a vessel used for pleasure.
Hi Tim You should not be able to shake the rudder. I would suggest dropping the rudders and removing the bearing / and replacing with a new one...
Hi Lars You have drawn a powderhorn sheer which on the right boat is stunning but maybe a true classic sheer would work well. Personally I do...
Hi Lars Just made one small adjustment. There was a clash with the lines in the windows to my eye.
Hi Stan Hope you have a good show. Looks like a great concept.
The arch is intended to support a semi perminent awning yet to be drawn, that idea came from a doggersbank 84 that I skippered for a season
Haven,t done much with this in a while but thought I would post it anyway. But you can see the line I am going down with the styling.
Yes he did an excellent job putting all those photo's together. I guess plenty of people looked at them but it's difficult to comment on many of...
Thanks Kelly Some of those bridges are making me dream of being on watch on one of those beautiful nights. Garry
Carl pretty well said it all and has provided excellent links to real information. I honestly believe that unless you have a crew of highly...
