No... the new builds are not immune. First the Millennium 80HT By Otam and then the As130 by Al Shaali Marine... yikes! :confused: I don't want...
The boat is Arkema 3. YOu can read more about it in general HERE but info on the sails seems pretty sparse at the moment. Arkema is of course...
There's a Mini 6.50 boat that was launched last summer with a scaled down reefable wing-sail... hard wing problem, solved.
Vestas and 11th Hour Racing are joining forces for the 17-18 race. They're currently streaming a live press conference from Newport: [MEDIA]
My bad... I just re-read his post, got it the second time. We need a "facepalm" smiley for when I read the forum while dealing with a headache....
Yeah but the float would stay attached to both ends. The only lost part would be the screw.
Cablz and Cablz Flotz. Cheaper than a 737 trip.
I heard that the fleet of boats following the VOR boats out at the start of the leg was bigger than even the ACWS had when it was in Newport.
I missed posting this last week, but the Newport dates for 2018 have been announced: http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/ports/newport.html In-port...
The words I most despise in social media: "brand ambassador". If I see that in a profile I might as well be reading "shill", "brown noser", or...
Home alone this weekend, scrolling through the onscreen guide and saw that S04E05 was on... what the heck, nothing else to do this evening....
Yeah no kidding... there seems to be only 2 or 3 meters near the aft that isn't damaged.
After looking at the pictures, that statement could be described as an understatement.
America's Cup tics went on sale this week... I think @YachtForums needs to cover the superyacht regattas mid-June at the very least. In light of...
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Trailing edge in your diagram would be towards the bottom of the page. Toe in means the leading edges are pointed towards each other. That...
Spotted of the coast of Belize last Thursday... I'm sure I know the profile, I just can't remember the name. (Forgive the grainy image... I didn't...
Have you seen this? Not exactly pretty, but wow... retractable foils, wing sail... if it does what it says on the tin, it's going to destroy the...
You and me, both! <-- Will work for free, sleep on the floor, non-drinker (so you'll have a DD for the drive home). :D
I think the connectivity issue is really only a small part of the problem. Accessibility is a much bigger thing keeping people (young or old) away...