Dexterity
- A John Welsford Houdini Design
My youthful sailing experiences led me to the desire to build
a boat. Heading toward my mid 60’s and retirement, I thought
“I have to do something about this boat build”.
Boat
Trailer Rebuild II Ad Nauseum
At the request of my adoring hordes of fans (both of them -
one is dodgy and the other I give money). I have decided to
conclude the trailer rebuild article.
Family
Skiff - A Letter
I finished and launched my Michalak “Family Skiff”
last June/July. Take a look.
Eagle
4.6 Power Trimaran
New Design: The Eagle 4.6 is a sleek, fast powerboat which is
very practical for a wide range of activities, yet performs
well with only a small engine.
Plans,
Manuals and Building
Ross Lillistone is back with a look at those sometimes problematic
building instructions.
Jake
with the Extra Legs
I was reading Trimaran Sailing for those with Disabilities on the Web and thought, there's an idea. This is a great article.
Okay, I confess that I'm biased, I wrote it. Mike John
The
Least Boat: Part Two
Last time I proposed a design with a flat bottom. While the
sides were flared for rowing, still it was a squared pram style
boat. Now let's look at lapstrake boats.
Rushton's
IGO Canoe
My name is Dave Gentry, and I've been asked to write a few words
about my latest boat, which is my take on J. Henry Rushton's
"Igo" Canadian style canoe.
Sailing
by a Non-Sailor
This is a story about sailing by a nonsailor and how to make
a very simple sail.
2010
North Channel Cruise - Part One
I headed out for the Canadian border from the little town of
Essex on Lake Champlain at noon on Monday with a growing sense
of excitement. The trip was about to start.