Category The Model Yacht

2025 National Championship Regatta Report.
The History of the Vane Steering Gear.
Bits and Pieces: A Reuse, Re-cycle Restoration.
Eight Bells for John Tucker.
Geo-positioning Buoy Project: It’s still Evolving.
Our New Website: usvmyg.org.
Formalizing the Class Rule Change Process.

Eight Bells for Tom Alessi.
2025 North Central V36 and VM Regional Championships.
Simple Quantitative Comparisons of Model Sailboat Designs.
Geo-positioning Buoys: FAQ.
Geo-positioning Buoys: A Simple, Effective Solution.
Adhesives.
A.J. Fisher.
Hands-Free Mast Calipers.

The Strategic Planning Process.
The GPS Positioning Buoy Project.
A Custom Cradle for Elizabeth Silsbee.
Drum Winch Option.
Using Technology; Generating A Complex Ballast Pattern.
Self-Righting Catamaran: Deck and Hatch Construction.
The Restoration of Sun-Kiss, A Marblehead Developed in the USA.
Notes On the Sliding Rig, by A.R. Lassel.

Minerva’s Restoration.
Friendship Rigged Nottingham: The Sails.
2024 US VMYG National Championship Regatta Report.
Skimmer: A New Vintage 10-Rater.
Tomfoolery. by John Stoudt.
Carina: An American Heirloom Built and Raced in England.
Pop Up Manufacturing, Self Righting Catamaran.

A New Vintage 36 Based on a Marblehead 450.
Naval Architecture for Small Boats and Model Yacht Builders: Lesson 1 & 2.
Make A Pondside Boat Stand.
Friendship Rigged Nottingham: The Deck .
Cecil Adams: The Grand Old Man of Model Yachting.
In Pursuit of “Good Enough”: Building A Vintage Marblehead During Nights and Naptimes.

Overview of the US VMYG Website.
Fiona.
A Display Boat?
A Skiff Sailed Boat.
Friendship-Rigged Nottingham: Below Deck.
Yachting in London.

A New US VMYG Class: The Vintage 10-Rater.
2023 US VMYG National Championship Regatta Report.
Modeling the Chesapeake Bugeye Brown Smith Jones.
A Chesapeake Skipjack Stole My Heart,
Modeling L Francis Hereshoff’s Design No. 53: Ben My Chree (the Stuart Knockabout).
It’s a 10-Rater!
Remnant’s Restoration (It seemed like a good idea at the time…)
Sailing a Malay Jong: Not as Simple As One Might Think.

2023 Membership Survey Report.
Tee-shaped Brass for Various Fittings.
Tools and Materials for Making Metal Fittings.
Fairleads.
Gooseneck Attachment Bracket.
A Simple Mast Step On Deck.
Turnbuckles.
Constructing a Sail Control Arm.
Addressing Sail Arm Friction.
Rudder Connecting Rod.

The Tuning Cycle.
Bench Tuning Your Boat.
Sails: The Source of Power An Introduction to Model Yacht Sails,
It’s Not The Slot! How sails really work.
Switching Gears and Sailing Fast.
TECH TOPICS: Helm Balance, with simple calculations of Center of Lateral Resistance and Center of Effort.
Carr High Twist Sail Handling Instructions.
The Right Jibe (or Gybe?)
“My Boat is Sinking!”
A Boat Dryer.
Friendship-Rigged Nottingham 60.