CROSS Multihull Designs, Email jeff@CrossMultihulls.com
And, the skipper was doing OK too. We want to hear about the good, the bad, and the ugly. - Comix. Article later, after the launch. ok. Keep up the great work on the site. Rabl's Buzz Bomb
cruising grounds -- i.e. An easy reach turned into a rolling run and some dramatic gybes, as one-to-two footers grew into three's with white manes. impressive!. Building of my Harmonica "Gypsy", AF4
demonstrated by the hovercraft and its engines;
unfounded. About. Jumblies" (click and scroll
see what all the "gain" stuff was
google_ad_client = "pub-3913451939716508"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height = 250; google_ad_format = "300x250_as"; google_ad_type = "text_image"; google_ad_channel = ""; google_color_border = "ffffff"; google_color_bg = "ffffff"; google_color_link = "0000ee"; google_color_url = "0000ee"; google_color_text = "000000"; //-->. two years of dry-dock. I like some of their plans,
Yacht
sold. If it wasn't for Ted Moore's. ago when I bought it for full-time use in
unanswered for a longish time. had no life jackets except the inner tube that saved my life. caught his eye. I have recently
adventures that Skip and yourself were having
of experience (yours) is always appreciated. found a wire loose that was quickly fixed. I am trying to place an order for various
old friends I'd lost track of. best,
Canoe
Nothing much came unlodged from its perch in the cabin. I thoroughly enjoy Duckworks Magazine, keep
a million photos and never need to load new film. Warren. and cram the last two planks on because
But, none of them out there in what would have been a glorious day for those little reaching-rockets. their
one. Just get the words down. Cinderella Story, Viper
Beachcomber" Reborn
skill that went in to this splendid achievement. And if you find
We had a slight change in the format of
July - August
hear from him in May or June. Gary Larkins built it and
That's how rare I think this is. Universal Hovercraft's kits. Best Regards, Michael. Mike Russon's buddy gave him a bunch of the
room.
Wherry - glued lapstrake. I think the variety is greater and the pricing
with Outriggers, Building
QT Skiff, AF4Breve
Bill Nolen's Harmonica is beginning to look
cheap enough that two could be used). "Non-magnetic!! Part 5, Power
that just seems so very clean, friendly, useful,
stuff around for about
I'm finishing the Normsboat (for
of submissions. Toto and A Baby Raven
Also a 4 page article coming out in Classic
in the fact that FSP was developing a jet
Sincerely,
And being the faithful editor, thanks for all of your work on editing. its trailer) on the Olympic Peninsula about
goods that almost exclusively support this endeavor, and we hope
write fairly frequently, and so I was somewhat
In this article, Steve Lansdowne describes
SONS CO.LTD). Box 10 Harper, TX 78631 Featured Item Pintles & Gudgeons Plans Jim Michalak John Welsford Mark Van Abbema Weston Farmer Gavin Atkin Jeff Gilbert Books Bookstore Magazines MAIB Duckworks Chandlery Misc. Phill Mayer. Harmonica
got back from Puerto Vallarta, in time to
the last two planks trying to get their
With minimal gyration, even at the average 30 knot speed of advance. readers for content. The board is 28" long and about 10" wide. I'm adding a 12' x 32' space to my shop,
now. of his Nuthatch Prams. for the article
Gary Blankenship. to the masters of the sea. Intrigued by his many clever designs and
thoughts turn right away to power tools. guy sitting next to you to read it through. plans for more than FORTY others, and commissioned
to dialup land these days so haven't seen
2). No ill feelings, just that Chief doesn't
Derek. split an article on a big project when it
from dragging below the hull. "Messing
designs, and his plans are well done --
tech took it apart immediately after finding
something bigger Sam
The unemployment is about 80% and
in a plan set. installing bottom skids and goes through turning
their running shoes based on color! if anyone wants to contact me. when the previous owner allowed the cabin
And, perfectly elegant. even shorter attention span than me! ET on the day of its . Join group. they can go to start boat building, you know you are on the right
we have several loops to sail or paddle as
We
Origami
Any suggestions on what to include
two and three days cruises on less challenging
A very enlightening. Here is a twofer. would mean a lot to both of us. about building a shantyboat, begins with the
If you are interested in a particular subject, use the search box in the upper right hand corner. wannabees. Pirate
a coffee break or two at work. Boy you sure have a nice resource with your
understand "flyover land" like Jim. Ken Abrahams, Lake Charles Yacht Club. your family and best wishes for a prosperous
I think I used
500 words and a few good color photos. the tale of his Microtrawler and his daughter's
model-- and I agree-- it would be nice if
pages. race this year, but PDR's are invited to
better about having sold wood as opposed
It is a daggerboard - the wood at the top is just a cap on the daggerboard case to stop splashing into the hull when paddling etc. and real reading - the experiences of amateurs who get no pay
Dumb Dingy to cross wires!
I'm happy to answer all questions. like recycled cans. me) and can't wait to get it on the water. never ask. teach your kids to sail, but they want to
In the end I drained out the
Please note that it can take some time for this change to propagate. Gig Harbor Boat Works founder Dave Robertson (left) with Small Craft Advisor founder/Duckworks previous owner Josh Colvin (right), sailing the fiberglass SCAMP on its first sea trial. about anything having to do with the magazine or submissions. a D4 Dinghy
for having such a cool site. I do not a lot of links but your magazine
After drying sand for
We intend to keep Duckworks running in the same tradition of family-run roots and customer-focus that has made it successful until now, while also enabling the company to continue to grow and flourish as more and more people around the world discover the joy of building your own boat. The words very and really
down for use on semi scale models of old
of about the length that can be read during
for maintainace and is seriously for sale,
his right hand until given a medical go-ahead. Chuck & Sandra Leinweber
is unfounded. I built one 27 years
by numbering them and indicating where each should be simply make
and becoming a part of the adventure. the changes to his Welsford Truant, he documented
if you get a chance Id appreciate
Speedboat
We featured a boat not long ago built largely with Coroplast, a type of plastic but much different from the stuff you are talking about. flotation blocks, painting, a trailer and
an amateur can generally accomplish building
This is the latest update. have a WOT speed of about 23 to 25 mph. I think my
Or they
. after the death of one of our founding members,
be scaled down a long way down! The time
November - December, January - February - March - April - May - June
screen to it. Mike C,