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Texas 200 in a Cross 18 Trimaran
Sailor Eric Dahlkamp entered his Cross 18 trimaran in the Texas 200 sailboat event this summer. He produced some great videos to share with us about his adventure. His Cross 18 is great-looking in...
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As a follow up on the previous post, Eric Dahlkamp just sent me the following links about the Texas 200. Good stuff for anyone thinking about participating in this event at some point. Enjoy! First,...
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Restored Searunner 25 Trimaran Now Sailing
Sailor John Ebert has been restoring a vintage Searunner 25 trimaran. See here and here for the backstory. His craft, which he has worked for so long and so hard to get back into sailing shape, is now...
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Small Camp-Cruising Sailing Trimaran Project
Sailor Eric Dahlkamp is working on a new boatbuilding project. This means he may soon have another boat to try out in a future Texas 200 sailing event. This one is a small camp-cruising sailboat. Eric...
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Old Canoe Plus Windsurfer Creates Small Tri
Here is an old commercially-made canoe, coupled with windsurfer parts, re-created into a small tri. Sailor Mark Schoenhals shares about his craft called DRAGONFLY with us in the videos below. I am only...
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Texas 200 on a Weta
Sailor Peter Lange shares a remarkably detailed account of his participation in the Texas 200 sailing event on his Weta trimaran in this post. It’s so detailed that I have little doubt some folks are...
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Bahamas Cruising on a Tramp
Our previous blog post featured sailor Peter Lange sailing his Weta tri. In this post I am linking to Peter’s blog from a couple years back which detailed his preparation for and cruising to The...
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Expedition Double Outrigger Sailing Kayak
Kayak sailor Raul Ricci shares about his boat with us in this post (from Peru no less). How cool is that? He shares some pictures (below) and promises to send in a video or two the next time he goes...
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New Philippine Paraw Boatbuilding Plan
Paraw designer / sailor Lorenzo Acompañado II just sent me the following text via email: Just to let you know that I have a new set of boat plan available for a 20ft Trimaran. I sold a couple of plans...
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First Sail on a SeaRail 19 Trimaran
Sailor Thom Davis shares the video he made during the first sail of his newly acquired SeaRail 19 trimaran. He also created his own video showing how the folding system works on the water. The sailing...
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Camp Cruising Trimarans in Madagascar
I think the title “Masoala” indicates that the camp-cruise of these trimarans took place at the Masoala National Park in Madagascar. Great videos here. Just pure fun. Nothing else. Sailing and swimming...
View ArticleBuilding Boats with Carbon Fiber Cloth
Is it hard to build a small trimaran (or any small boat) using carbon fiber? I don’t know because I’ve never done it. I’m tempted though. I got an email from Duckworks today advertising the carbon...
View ArticleOld Finn Trimaran at Stockholm Archipelago
Sailor Jarda Suchopar just sent me the following YouTube video. We first saw his re-purposed-boat-to-tri conversion featured in this post. This vid features his small trimaran camping-cruise on the...
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Searunner 25 Sailing Around the Gulf of Mexico This Winter
Sailor John Ebert and his Searunner 25 trimaran are in Florida for a few months this winter. So neat! He is currently living aboard and daysailing (with his cat along no less too), and just messing...
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Old Canoe Plus Windsurfer Creates Small Tri
Here is an old commercially-made canoe, coupled with windsurfer parts, re-created into a small tri. Sailor Mark Schoenhals shares about his craft called DRAGONFLY with us in the videos below. I am only...
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Texas 200 on a Weta
Sailor Peter Lange shares a remarkably detailed account of his participation in the Texas 200 sailing event on his Weta trimaran in this post. It’s so detailed that I have little doubt some folks are...
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Bahamas Cruising on a Tramp
Our previous blog post featured sailor Peter Lange sailing his Weta tri. In this post I am linking to Peter’s blog from a couple years back which detailed his preparation for and cruising to The...
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Expedition Double Outrigger Sailing Kayak
Kayak sailor Raul Ricci shares about his boat with us in this post (from Peru no less). How cool is that? He shares some pictures (below) and promises to send in a video or two the next time he goes...
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New Article by Jim Brown on the Hybrid Wing Sail
The December 2017 / January 2018 issue of Professional Boatbuilder magazine just published an article by Jim Brown on the new Hybrid Wing Sail. It’s now available in bookstores and online. The magazine...
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CM-25 Trimaran – Free Plan Offer
Multihull designer Petr Podobsky is the proprietor of Czech Multihulls. He reached out to me via email a few days ago. Petr has designed a 25 foot trimaran and is offering free building plans to...
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