Model Yachting: Volume 4, Issue 38 – April 1948
Purpose of One-Design Class
Helen J. Redesign Goals
Value of Model Yachting
Advocacy and Challenges.
Technical & Practical Tips
Community & Organizational Update
Category Model Yachting (1947-1949)
Publisher: The Model Yacht Racing Association of America
Place of Publication: Rhode Island, USA
Dates of Publication: March 1947 – November 1949
Frequency: Monthly
Language: English
Continues from: Model Yachting Monthly (1945-1947).
Continues as: Model Yachting: Sail and Power (1950).
Model Yachting: Volume 4, Issue 37 – March 1948
accurate yacht plans
Sail Making Guide
Walter R. “Admiral” Many
Reports from Rhode Island, Boston, Berkeley, San Francisco, and San Diego
Updates from Britain
Looking Ahead
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 36 – February 1948
challenges of skiff sailing
yacht design principles
Walter R. Many
Analysis of sharpie hulls
South Jersey, Hartford, Seattle
Portugal praises MYRAA’s
Promotion of the 36-inch
Upcoming building Bluenose
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 35 – January 1948
One-Design as a Solution
Current Challenges in the Sport
Benefits of One-Design
Historical Context
San Diego Club Spotlight
British Isles Update
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 34 – December 1947
Ranger Dimensions & Sail Area.
Race Preparation & Tuning Tips.
One-Design Advocacy.
Club & Race Highlights.
Community Spirit & History.
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 33 – November 1947
Membership decline and club closures require urgent action.
Revise fouling and scoring rules to encourage fairness.
One-Design Class a major solution
Community Engagement
Race & Club Highlights
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 32 – October 1947
H. Harris Howeler elected National President
1-1 scoring system, one-design class.
Advocates simpler rules, team races, community workshops, and rotating officers.
Encourage beginner instruction,
BMYA plans for 1948 Olympic-style events.
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 31 – September 1947
Emphasis on growing
Wilmarth F. Post
Importance of model yacht design in major yacht racing
San Francisco Bay, Vancouver
trophy rules and fairness in competitions.
Latest yacht designs listed with specifications
Light humor and anecdotes sprinkled throughout.
Model Yachting: Volume 3, Issue 30 – August 1947
Interview with Ains Ballantyne
Editorial on Entry Limitations
Regional News
Sail Design toward 90° boom angles for increased sail area.
Concern over untaxed roach area giving unfair advantage.
England – Town Cup Championship
Wilbur Hopkins offering “Sharpie” kits for easy building.