Archive for April, 2009
Dragon Boats (U.S. Only)
Author: admin04 30th, 2009
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Author: admin04 30th, 2009
Understanding Boat Design
Author: admin04 29th, 2009
New – For new boating enthusiasts–even if they’ve been at it awhile–there are scores of burning questions. If one boat has a round bottom and another’s is veed, what difference does it make in the way they perform? What are the advantages of a cutter rig over a sloop? Why does one sailor swear by a full keel, while others won’t have anything but a fin keel? Why does one powerboat have more flare in its topsides than another? And what is flare? Why do some hull shapes look “right”? How big an e