I did try to find the photographer's site to ask him, but did not find one. And just today I met the editor of Yachting World at the Annapolis...
Super Photo of Maltese Falcon The new magazine "Supersail World" published by Yachting World has just come out with a very intriquing photo shot...
Rail dipping on that big a boat is impressive.
Slot Effect Aerodynamics In the photo above at posting #117, note the sheeting angle of the sails on the forward most mast compared with the...
Lunch, Siesta, Massage in Thailand Well I see no one had any comments on my 'houseboat' idea, so I thought I might post a couple of photos in...
Portuguese Bridge on Sailingboat Here's a rather interesting bridge arrangement on a sailing trimaran. I haven't seen too many such bridges on...
To Sea in a Hi-Tech SailBoat I must go down to the sea again, in a modern high-tech boat, And all I ask is electric, for comfort while afloat,...
Cruising Cat in Thailand Dear Steven, Since you are considering a multihull, I might be able to recommend an excellent 43 footer for you now...
That would be the 'twist' in the apparent wind that occurs as one gets higher in the rig and the wind gradient gets more robust. Ideally one might...
Hybrid Fishing Boat Project with Sails This site was just brought to my attention on another forum, http://www.hybridfishingboat.org/index.html...
I'm over in Thailand on holiday, and to look thru a few composite boatbuilding operations. The thought has occurred to me after spending a...
Common Sailing Terms Amidships - condition of being surrounded by boats. Anchor - a device designed to bring up mud samples from the bottom...
Jet Pump Inducer From another forum I ran across this posting that I thought might be interesting to this thread discussion.
I've not heard this 'mirror trick' brought up in quite a while, but I learned of it long ago. It is surprising how a design can look so different...
...courtesy Scuttlebutt 800 MILE DAYS (Editor James Boyd takes a sail on board Franck Cammas' incredible new a 105ft state of the art...
Boating, Fishing, Siesta The following story was found posted at the Club Cruceros in La Paz, Mexico: The American businessman was at the...
How to Sell (fishing gear) A young fellow from Oklahoma moves to California and goes to a big 'everything under one roof' department store...
Turbine Powered RIB Maybe these guys would want to experiment with this concept as well, http://www.nyethermodynamics.com/
Sloop Rig verses Square Rig How about a match race between two very different superyachts, one with a sloop rig, and the other with a 'modern'...
VERY COOL !!