Building a Skeg and Rudder for a Fiberglass Hull
The challenge in building a skeg and rudder is to get them perfectly aligned with the keel.
Jeff Beck
Bending Wood, The Last Episode: Part 4 of 4
Using bent pieces to make a curved hatch cover.
Here is an easy introduction to the Rules of Racing
Model Yacht Restoration Decision Making
Decisions about restoration and preservation of a vintage model yacht may be based on an identification of the importance of the actual model in the history of model yachting.
The Model Yacht: Volume 21, Number 3 – Fall 2020 (Boat Restoration)
Model Yacht Restoration Decision Making.
Restoration of An Early “A” Boat.
Restoration: A Boat Without a Keel.
Busman’s Holiday.
Restoration of an Early A Boat
John walks us through the details of restoring a disintegrating old A Boat.
WoodenBoat: The Elegance and Joy of Wooden Pond Boats with Thom McLaughlin
A Conversation with Thom McLaughlin and WoodenBoat School Director Rich Hilsinger.
The Model Yacht: Volume 21, Number 2 – Summer 2020 (Vintage Boats)
Rating Rules for Vintage Boats.
Pepper – A 1948 Chris-Craft Custom Runabout.
Self-Righting Catamaran.
The Great Schooner Model Society.
Stay at Home Sailing.
Gadgets and Gizmos. A Paint Stand.
Malay Jong. The Ultimate Free Sailing Model Yacht.
Rating Rules for Vintage Models
This article is an examination of some of the history of our hobby and the evolution of model boat design.