stripperguy

Hmmm, WRT area calculations, I would just transfer the shape to a CAD file, and let the software do the crunching...works every time. I...

Jeff, 1st build, huh? Looks like you must have some previous experience, the hull looks very nice. What did you use for your final...

Al, Near one of those roadside Horseshoe campsites, there is a good spring, complete with hand laid stone liner. BTW, there used to be...

Al, Thanks for the TR, next best thing to being there... I've been talking about those cisterns for quite a few years, that Lows guy was...

That was the maiden voyage of my 17 ft stripper. It weighed 37 lbs at birth, And was a very fast and versatile hull. The build was...

I had a pair of Al Camp paddles (not Campaddles) that I bought from an indoor garage sale at RPI in, uhmm, 1978?, 1979? I dunno... They...

We’ve had discussions here before WRT Mike and the intertwined relation with Harry Roberts too. I was a Roberts fan, preferred the sit...

From left to right: MDB (My Darling Bride) on the log at Lake Lila, August 1984. My buddy Dave and his soon to be ex wife, His 327...

I have a Neo Air. I'm not a side sleeper per se, I always start on my side and always wake up on my back. BTW, all my life I sleep at...

I built a 19 ft sailboat many years ago, still have and use it. As long as I didn’t put a motor on it, there was no need to register it...

I’ve often wondered how long items need to be abandoned before they transition from garbage to artifact. Case in point: at the base of...

H80 Divinycell, epoxied to build thickness. Epoxied in place, wrapped with carbon fiber. Threaded aluminum insert with flange on back...

Uhhmmm yeah… I stand by my assessment. I am a design engineer that spent my career in R&D, mostly in advanced technologies for defense...

I have a similar construction gunwale on the carbon copy Kite that I built. After a couple years of awkward carry thwarts attachment...

In the Adirondacks, there are fragmented areas of "wilderness". Some are popular, some are not. I happen to favor the obscure and...