Sorry ,
I meant to post this to the proa file. I was actually thinking of a
modified Elementarry with a slight assymetry and approaching a deep V --
- In harryproa@..., "Robert" <cateran1949@y...> wrote:
> G'day,
> I have been thinking about shallow water sailing as I am in Darwin
with
> some very nice areas that occasionally shoal out. A beach cat type
proa
> with a schooner rig should be able to steer and shunt without any
foils
> in the water. This would be an advantage over the present beach cats
> and allow steering from the outrigger Obviously it would have more
> leeway but it could still work to windward enough to get you from A
to
> B. A Hobie 16 hull with two unstayed windsurfer rigs and an
outrigger
> and you're away
> Robert