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Hello Bernd, Hello all, Almost abandoned and snowed in is my small shipyard on the horizon of my farm. My two sheep now have winter fur ... and maybe I should get out the warm shoes ... My chickens

Thanks Günter same to you Bernd

Hello Günter Time for a break and time for the family. I wish you to and all the others a happy new year

Hi Patrick It was not my intention to push you. The point is, everyone in this group and there are many. As you mention, for example Andrew to share there experience. This will help othewr builders to

Hello Bernd, hello All, my build is mostly in hibernation. Anyway I hope to do some back-work around building shop and building tent and maybe little parts of the boat over winter time. I wish you a

OK, Bernd, it is in the file section, titled “Organic fittings overview.” I added a little on wetting out carbon and buying in bulk if possible. I am very much a beginner with carbon fittings, so

Hello Patrick Thank you for your great description. It covers the main issues in an easy to understand way. Can you pleace place this in the FILE section please. Including the drawing. Let the first

Hi Thiago The D.R. Voyager is our build. Good job taking the time clean up and fillet as you go. I think you will be glad you did. And remember you can probably also make your beams before you get a

Hello Jens No time for boat building in the North. You are rigth. Huminity is one of the big problems and from many neglected. Special when you work with plywood (in your case a bit different with

Hi Patrick thanks. I'm working alone. After the panel is glued I jump to the cleaning process. It s far better to clean than sand. After cleaning up the resin excess I start to do the fillets and than

Hi Bernd, thanks for your positive words. I dont want estimate time, but the end of next year would be a nice date to launch the boat. unfortunately i still have to find(rent) a place to assemble the

Hello Bernd, The temperatures and above all the very high humidity do not allow me to continue building on the ECO. I do not want to "preserve" the moisture in the plywood with Epoxi ... that's why

Hi Bernd I saw the post on Duckworks too. What's not to like? No surprise plenty of admiration for a superb job. cheers Col

Hi Hamish I am serously in awe. You've done a marvelous job. I cannot wait to see images of boat rigged and (hopefully) in the future, some video of HAC sailing (if you keep the name). cheers and good

Thiago, your progress is very exciting and the quality looks good. Maybe it is just a trick of the camera but it looks like you have done a good job cleaning up before the epoxy hardens. Are you

Hi Tiago Thanks for this series of pictures. I can only repeate, you have a speed which is unbeliveable. Looks good, already busy with the planking, next year sailing ??? Keep up the good works Cheers

Hi Hamish Nice to hear I am a legende in Kiwi land ;-) You have time. It is already satosfactory I find, sitting on the boat and bottering around, spring is just coming so you have time.Nice to hear I

Hello Primozz Thank you for your explanation how you handle the boards. By the way, instead of Teflon I reccoment on the drawing a coat of Epoxy/Grafit/silica. Same effect as Teflon. I propose to us

Thanks Primoz............? That's what I wanted to know...... ??? ??? ??? H.W.

Hi Howard, David usually i kept both boards down going up-wind and one down on half-wind course. Usually did not do the effort to lower/raise after each tack. The rubber band was fixed, pulling the