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Fast PROA surfing and running, NO weather helm!

Happy New Year Guys!!! They say "Proas run Bad!".  Well, we disagree, The Video below shows fast running at about 7 knots, probably more wh…

Started by rael dobkins

0 Jan 1

Wheeled trolleys for hulls?

Has anyone here build something similar to these wheeled trolleys visible here: https://youtu.be/uDQdjGbE7Iw?feature=shared&t=367 I a…

Started by Kris

3 Dec 22, 2024
Reply by Robert Hughes

Tiki 26 Trailer Dimensions / Sketchup file

Here is a Sketchup file drawn at 1:1 scale in inches. Sketchup is a free program you can download here: http://www.sketchup.com/download T…

Started by Bill & Houston Barker

8 Nov 19, 2024
Reply by Brad Ingram

A cruiser is born....

 Winter in the Balkans, working before the white coat shuts us all down... So, footage time, a great summer went by, too short, or, the nee…

Started by rael dobkins

0 Nov 5, 2024

supplementary beams: which material?

I need some 3,40m or so supplenentary beams to construct a frame for a bathing ladder and are wondering what people here usually preferr in…

Started by Kris

7 Oct 24, 2024
Reply by Monika Matis

Side hull window thickness?

The side windows on my Pahi 42 are not in the best shape... I guess no need for immediate replacement, but sooner or later it will be neces…

Started by Kris

7 Sep 23, 2024
Reply by Kris

Sliding hatches repair?

My Pahi 42 comes with three sliding hatches for the deck pod and the two hulls. I like the design in general as it is easy to open by foot…

Started by Kris

2 Sep 11, 2024
Reply by Kris

Junk rigged proa, self steering away....

Finally reaping the fruits of joy! A great day that I have longed for.... Great boat, great day, great wife! Keep Shunting Balkan Shipyards…

Started by rael dobkins

0 Jun 25, 2024

Tanenui deck pod

Hi I'm sure this has been discussed before but I'm relatively new to the group. I'm keen to build a Tanenui as it's a classic design and an…

Started by Philip John Roper

1 Jun 21, 2024
Reply by Andrés

Finally Sailing!!! Balkan Shipyards

1st Day under sail, and what a great day it was!!!! Keep Shunting, Balkan Shipyards https://youtu.be/N-Ov4T0wGvg?si=R1dpONjYc3sMvm-6

Started by rael dobkins

3 Jun 20, 2024
Reply by Ian R

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