Even though the Typhoon has the smaller motor---and less weight than a heavier engine---there is also the issue of that surface-piercing prop, if...
Thank you Nilo for setting the Mulder designer & builder item straight. We have a wealth of information here in YF from all these great posts!
Codger, even today when I walk through a boatyard and catch a whiff of copper bottom paint, I am all of a sudden seven years old walking with my...
Excellent thread, Carl! Looking back & forth between "Alpha-Z" and "Typhoon" boggles the mind. They look to be from the same gene pool and...
From V-12 Packards to Invaders (what are they?) to old 8-71s to (shielding my eyes, I can't believe it) BLUE GAS MOTORS?!:eek: What were they...
I remember that old Hatteras and when she received her new look. She was on the market for sale forevvver. Ugly boats, thank heaven, eventually...
Yachtluver: Back in the eighties, the seagoing mystery illness was, I believe, Legionaires Disease, caused, they thought, by essentially what...
Codger: As much as these sites are "for the eyes", I looked over your Garwood pics, especially the one with the open engine hatch showing off...
Me, too, CanuckBoater, could not load up the BeachBoat site. Going waayyy back to page one of this thread, regarding the BeachBoat ( and, by...
MyCaptainChris: This might be overkill, but you hit the nail on the head mentioning "wrong primer" which is very important with...
Kevin, I stand corrected.
Nothing new under the sun Carl--- you wondered if the skysail thing will ever cross over to the yachting sector. Man, you are making me feel...
nas130 I misspelled his name. It's Gavin Mair. Global Marine Design Pty Ltd. is the name of the company in Western Australia and is likely...
What a treat, Joe. Thanks for sharing the Mirabella vid. I assume she carries a 'chute as well--- maybe we'll see her fly that as well?...
Ha! I like Kevin's 'Lunch Boat'. And, Ben, Kelly Cook is right---there are lots of picnic/lobster/downeast type boats out there and some, I'll...
"Ronin" looks familiar--is she the ex-"Izanami"?
If you're dealing with landlubbers and/or older folks, one brand to consider would be the Rendova with their flat gunwales for a more fail-safe...
Certainly the hardtop makes more sense. A base is needed for that nest of antennas/scanners and to add another control station yet higher up would...
