Model Yachting in Marblehead and Boston
A photo essay of early sailing around Boston and Marblehead.
Jeff Beck
Vive les Bateaux!
Making a Deck Beam Pattern
One pattern can be used for all of the deck beams on your boat.
The Model Yacht: Volume 22, Number 3 – Fall 2021 (Ingenuity)
Before Remote Control.
Tesla and the First Remote-Controlled Boat.
Tesla’s Remote-Controlled Boat.
British Boat Rigging.
US VMYG 2021 National Regatta Report.
Wind Indicator.
TECH TOPICS: Positioning the Ballast.
Electronics Board Layout.
And a not so Simple Electronics Board.
Making a Deck Beam Pattern.
Positioning the Ballast
If your boat is to float level, this ballast must be in the right place, and the position can be found simply, without arithmetic computations.
Electronics Board Layout
This layout is simple, practical, and greatly reduces the chance for a sheet to get caught on items mounted on the electronics board.
Wind Indicator
We have tried all types of wind indicators from very fancy to quite simple. This one works pretty darn well and is simple to make.
Proposal for The Model Yachting Center
How NOT to start a model yacht race
Please don't copy these maneuvers!