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From: Frank (no email)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2006 - 19:46:46 EDT
Thanks again, Philip. I subscribed to Multihulls for a year, but
never renewed. I'll have to do that soon. Are there any other good
multihull mags out there?
Frank
--- In , Philip Lange <philip dot lange at dot dot dot >
wrote:
>
> When Jim Brown designed the Searunner Series in the early 80's Piver's
> designs became obsolete. I sailed a Searunner 37 for a time, 220
miles a
> day was good, but I did not push the boat.
>
> Condors are quick, but don't have much room for their size.
>
> Slim hulls go fast, but do not carry much weight. Dick Newick
designs fast
> boats, but most of them require that you bring your gear on in a
back pack.
>
> I suggest you get a hold of lots of back issues of MultiHull
Magazine and
> do some reading.
>
> Google 'multihull designers" That will get you started.
>
> Philip
>
>
>
> At 06:06 PM 8/14/2006, you wrote:
>
> >Thanks, Philip. Good info :) What do you think of Piver's designs?
> >
> >Frank
> >
> >--- In
>
><mailto:world-cruising%40yahoogroups.com>,
> >Philip Lange <philip.lange@>
> >wrote:
> > >
> > > Cross the oceans fast?
> > >
> > > Start looking at multi hulls, Tri's in particular. Lots of good
designs
> > > floating on the used market.
> > > John Marples Seaclipper series, Jim Brown's late boats and
Hughes roto
> > > molded boats come to mind.
> > > Philip
> > >
> > > At 03:45 PM 8/14/2006, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >Thanks for your reply, Maroth. Actually, I think this group
will have
> > > >more experience for what I plan on doing than the other groups.
> > > >
> > > >"What are your plans for the boat?"
> > > >
> > > >My plans are to someday cross the oceans fast :)
> > > >
> > > >Frank
> > > >
> > > >--- In
> > >
> >
><mailto:world-cruising%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > >"Maroth de Marothy"
> > > ><maroth19@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Frank,
> > > > > You might be asking the wrong group. There must be a racing
sailors'
> > > > > site somewhere.
> > > > > This is a cruising site -- most of us only know how to go
slow...
> > > > >
> > > > > What are your plans for the boat?
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
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