The following Press Release was Sent YesterdayFor Immediate Release Clinton B. Chase, Jr.Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Sole Proprietor, Clint Chase BoatbuilderClint...
Star 45 Setting Sail on line How To Sail resources
From: "Don Keeney" <1keyknee@281.com>Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:39:26 -0600Subject: [Star45] Sail TrimA great place to learn about sail trim and...
Aiming for Perfection
A comment submitted by Mike about my previous post has reminded me of a short article I wrote a number of years ago. The article was an attempt to...
Steps toward building a sailing model
Rabu, 29 Juni 2016
Building Displaying Sailing Model Boats and ShipsSo you want to build a sailing modelFind plans for a sailing model, buy or find on-line.Join a model...
Swift 18
The Swift 18 was a popular British trailer sailor in the 1980s often positioned by the yachting press as an ideal starter boat.With very shallow draft...
Build a Model Sailboat !!
The information used for the " Model Sail Boat Building, Making A Wooden Star45 R/C Sailing Model" includes posts found on the companion blog: The Star...
Elan 400 Review
Selasa, 28 Juni 2016
Here is an interesting new yacht from a British designer, Rob Humphreys, and Slovenia based Elan Yachts. The Elan 400 is their latest collaboration and...
Building Phil Bolgers Harbinger
Back in 2002, I received a request from a customer for a pretty Catboat. I cant remember the initial wish-list, but when I showed him Phil Bolgers Harbinger...
Americas Cup Surprises Abound
Senin, 27 Juni 2016
1. Oracle looked sloppy when a crewman fell overboard before the first start. No surprise there. Its not uncommon for the defender to be rusty early in...
Some more nice plywood
A little good news, some seriously scary shit, and a very impressive trip...I miss the French canals.Listening to Soldat LouisSo it goes...
Foot Brace in First Mate
All of the hull panels in First Mate, including the narrow flat bottom panel, are made from 6mm/1/4" marine plywood. Wayne Jorgensen, who helped...
High peaked Gaffs
Some of you may have noticed that all of my gaff sail plans have a short hoist (luff) and a long, high-peaked gaff. To many, this is a somewhat strange-looking...
First Mate Sailing
There are quite a few examples of First Mate on the water now, but except in photographs, I havent had the opportunity to see the boat sailing.First...
Three Days in Avalon
Weve had abnormally cold weather here in southern California in the last month so when the forecast changed to unseasonably warm conditions for the next...
Waiting for a Window
Minggu, 26 Juni 2016
We arrived at Puerto Los Cabos Marina a couple of hours before sunset on June 12th and were assigned to our old berth at the end of gangway L. The daytime...
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