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Wharram Wing Sails Now Available

Today, we have finalized an agreement with one of the largest and most respected sail lofts in the world to make new and replacement sails…

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information about this TIKI46 for sale.

Hello dear JW friends, I've been looking for a good Tiki46 for sale. I have been scouting some sites for a little over the a year. There is…

Started by Capt. Lucky

0 Feb 18

Struggling with wingsail sleeve friction

I have a Tiki 38. Sails by Rolly Tasker. They are his heavyweight Cruising cloth and even after a good bit of use are still quite stiff. I…

Started by Axel Grease

2 Jan 21
Reply by Andy Nemier

Pahi 63

Talk me out of it guys. Tell me I'm crazy. I have the time and income, but there's no way I can do it, right? Who actually completes the 63…

Started by Blossom Yamashiro

3 Oct 31, 2025
Reply by Alec Forsyth

a large wharram (Pahi?) in a new film

There's a new film "savage waters" with a rather large wharram playing it's part in it. I think it's a Pahi.. Not sure.. Check the image: h…

Started by tide

1 Oct 17, 2025
Reply by mimi_maw

51' Wharram Tehini Project

Hello All, I may be late to the party on this one but thought someone in the group might be interested.  While looking through Face Book Ma…

Started by Steve Denton

2 Mar 5, 2025
Reply by Steve Denton

'Caught Aback' is a huge problem on a Shunter! Junk Rigs solve that amazingly well...

Proas are ships that can receive the wind, from one and only side. They can't tack, that's why they must Shunt. Getting caught aback, or ge…

Started by rael dobkins

0 Feb 22, 2025

Looking for delivery captain Panama to Florida

Recently purchased a Pahi 42. Currently in Colon Panama, need to get it to Florida. Looking for an experienced wharram sailer for the trip…

Started by Will

0 Feb 17, 2025

The full Video of a Balkan Shunting Proa, and the Zen of Spartan Philosophy...

Hi all, a video that goes deep into the philosophy behind the shunter... Not a walk in the park, yet these craft get the job done! Minimal…

Started by rael dobkins

0 Feb 14, 2025

Flying downwind on a Balkan Proa

Fast Downwind Sailing over 6 KN, Surfing probably at 10....Balkan Proa "Crystal Clear" flying away... From Balkan ShipyardsKeep Shunting,B…

Started by rael dobkins

4 Jan 20, 2025
Reply by rael dobkins

Wharram charter business in Thailand for sale

FOR SALE : well established yacht charter business in Phuket , Thailand .Turn- key.                     - Fully registered and licenced,leg…

Started by maxim jurgens

5 Nov 7, 2024
Reply by JamesBrooklyn

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