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Planning and Building Scale Models that Sail. Part 1: Implications of Scale and Model Choices
This is the first of a three-part series that helps you understand how sail area and displacement have to be accounted for when shrinking full size boat plans to make a sailing model.
Make a Mold for Bending Wood: Part 2 of 4
Use a form to shape your complex curves.
Speaking of Batteries
An overview of the batteries you can use in your R/C boat.
“Until You Get it Right”, Part The Third
In Which We Apply the Lessons Learned
70th Annual Metropolitan Detroit Model Yacht Regatta
The pond at Belle Isle, MI.
The Detroit Public Schools sponsored their 70th annual model yacht regatta on Saturday, May 23, 1998 at the Belle Isle model yacht basin.
Freesailing
If you wonder how model yachts sailed before the days of radio control, the answer was: quite nicely, thank you.
“Until You Get it Right”, Part The Second
In Which We Finally Get it Close Enough To Right To Move On