... Hi Doug Sure. Nice photos. :) Seriously, the whole thing is very interesting to me. Can you talk some more about the boat? I think you changed the...
G;Day Kevin, You should put in where you are from and what area you could get to sail in so we know more about who is out there. I had a really interesting 3...
... Strong enough if you use enough glass (Doug's obviosly were, as they did not break!), but not stiff enough. As he improved his rig, the need for carbon ...
Hi Doug Sorry, I'm on the Texas coast, below Houston. I have a 21' proa, I put a couple of pictures of my boat in the non-Harry folder in the Photos section....
... did not ... carbon ... 90mm tubes ... only one ... Huh, they look smaller than that. I guess it's the wingmast above them that makes them look so small. ...
Sorry to come into this message late, but please tell me, Peter, why you think the kitelines are "potentially" dangerous? (your post of 21 May) Sure, any line...
Hi Kevin, I am a little unsure about other designs like your proa as it looks quite diffrent to elementarry. Perhaps the rig is now similar to mine, but not...
Hi The new rig has a single windward stay. 2 feet of bury in the hull, which I'm sure is less than Elementarry. I made the hull a few years ago, and put a...
Hi, thanks a lot for the photos, hope you will make more and put here. It is very helpful! What is the hinge in the bottom of the new masts for? How are the...
-Hi, -Whats your inte[r]est? what do you mean what it is? You mean why I want to know? Curiosity and relevance to my own projects. -Souond like you built...
another few days of work to show. some slight improvements like the round beam that sits along the edge of the deck and takes the netting. More easy to step on...
congratulations on the development of your cruiser. Sounds like a buzz to sail from Perth to Cairns. Watch out for crocs and cyclones. I did a small trip from...
Rob and Mark, Just looking through your info on the transpac, and wondered how you get round the changes in stiffness and strength indicated by the top section...
Hi Dave, thank's for your reply. Kitesurfers keep the hands off the lines, just as you say on the Outleader website. They are considered a potential threat to...
The trip from Moresby was in 1982 after completing a teaching contract. I was up in Darwin as my wife is a high flying academic and was given a job up there....
-Well, I wonder what attracts you to the harryproa? Proa: you have to come up with something overriding the value of proa speed, cheapness and seaworthiness to...
G'day, Any questions on the lines, kites or handling, please ask. My drums are not perfect as they do not move the line back and forth across the reel....
G'day, The mast bend characteristics can be established pretty accurately by the engineer regardless of the dimensions. In theory. We will see how it goes. ...
Hi Rob, &al Could you please send me some more details about the August workshop as soon as possible. I will have to start to make plans soon if I will come ...
Hi Rob That sounds good. Any details re. prices, accommodation etc. as yet? Enjoy Jim Baltaxe ITS Desktop Support Victoria University of Wellington NEW ZEALAND...
Any pictures or drawings of how the appearance might be altered by the new construction method? ... Received: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 10:00:01 PM MDT From: "Rob...
Pictures will be on the web page soon. Some of the attendees are on this list, so might want to post some pics in the photos section. The changes are...
G'day, $500 for the workshop, we will try and block book the pub again, and also the cabins on the camp site near the water. Much cheaper and very nice ...
