Model Yachting by Full-Scale Designers
Both Nathanael and Francis Herreshoff were avid model yachtsmen.
Jeff Beck
Model Yachting and Manual Arts Training in the United States
Manual arts teachers quickly recognized model yachting as providing near-perfect shop projects, especially for introductory courses. Students had to work in wood, metal, and cloth, assemble parts into a working whole, and had the opportunity to see the results of their efforts under sail, with the additional spice of a student regatta.
Model Yachting in the United States
An overview of Model Yachting in the US from the early days through the 1960s.
The Model Yacht: Volume 18, Number 2 – Winter 2016-2017
The Weigh Ahead (membership survey report update).
Carita – An Unexpected Find (Part III) – completion.
Tritonia - A 1934 Marblehead.
Scat II – A Previously Unknown Design by John Black (Part II – taking lines).
2016 US VMYG National Regatta.
Skylark – 36-inch restricted class.
The Model Yacht: Volume 18, Number 1 – Summer 2016
2016 Traditional Watercraft Regatta.
Carita – An Unexpected Find (Part II)
Scat II – A Previously Unknown Design by John Black.
US VMYG Class Coordinators.
The Model Yacht: Volume 17, Number 3 – Winter 2015-2016
Operation Layline.
Sea Going Model Yachts.
Thorobred.
The Model Yacht: Volume 17, Number 2 – Fall 2015
Self-Steering.
Carita – An Unexpected Find.
Sea Going Model Yachts (1903).
Steering Gears for Model Yachts.
Steering Gear for Model Yachts.
The Model Yacht: Volume 17, Number 1 Spring 2015
2014 National Championship Regatta Report.
History of The Craftsmanship Award, The Marshall Croft Sportsmanship Award, National Regatta Locations, Founding Members.
Black Watch.
The Model Yacht: Volume 16, Number 3 – Winter 2013-2014
Windling World.
International Five Point Five Meter Class Pond Model (1/6 Scale).
Building A Madcap Hull – A Build Log.
The US/UK Challenge Cup.
2013 US VMYG National Regatta Report.
Harry W “Pete” Petersen, Jr: A Model Yachting Life.
What A Difference A Year Makes.