Phil I must have missed this when you posted. This seems to be considerably cheaper. I will check out the shipping costs. Thank you!
Oops, no, they are expensive. US$159.25 for a 4x8 sheet of 6mm Okoume.
This looks very promising! Their Ontario HQ is quite close to me, and they have a US warehouse that's even closer. Thank you!
I am trying to estimate the cost of building a Woods Strider to see if (or when) I can swing it. I have priced out the Okoume plywood (in various...
Thank you Fallguy, this is extremely helpful. I will take a closer look at the 24. I will be boating on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario and a 24 foot...
I am doing exactly that -- thank you!
I have been looking at & thinking about this boat a lot lately. It really seems to check a lot of my boxes. Sailing Catamarans - Skoota 28...
Thanks guys. It sounds like I can't build one of these in my garage, and even if I could there's no way to calculate the correct configuration,...
Why do you say it's not new? This isn't the Flettner rotors. Do you know any more about this technology? I have not been able to find out much.
I recently read about this new form of cylindrical "sail", a modern redesign of Flettner rotors. Cylinder sails promise up to 90% fuel...
Peter did you get any answers to this, here or elsewhere? Ie do you have any sense of how smoothly other Acorn builds have gone, what kind of...
Yes Peter I agree it's not a thing of beauty. I am a bit intimidated by this whole boat building thing - there is so much I don't understand....
