Possibly in need of a dinghy, and the Nymph, short version, catches the eye. Comments and thoughts of the clarifying, sharpening sort sought. Construction...
Hi, For the first time today I finished a race with my local club and I was wondering what my handicap number should be. I have a Bolger micro with a non...
Its nice to read all this about the folding schooner, seeing I am well on the way of completion, I went up to it with tape measure in hand and found out that...
Hi Nels, The idea I had was to raise the deck about 9 inches amidships, vertically, bringing hull depth to about 2'6", keeping the 5 foot "beam on deck", I'd...
Hi folks, After seeing Roger Keyes Micro with it's doghouse, it got me thinking about creating a similar structure but made completely from fibreglass (very...
I've posted in the photo section a shot of my new Teal at the Lake Pepin Messabout. Thanks to Bill Paxton for the great photo. I was too pumped to get out my...
Thank you Gene, the Folding Schooner it is then, I've loved the idea of the boat since I first saw it, and being able to trailer and even dry store a 31'...
Hi guys, Just before I commit to building a Micro I have been thinking about the merits of the Long Micro and just how much more internal cabin space it...
As a builder of a nearly completed folding schooner---hope to have it done this time next month, [ there must be at least one being built at any one time...
Hi, Folks! I'm in the final looooong process of building my micro "Astrolabio", (some more photos soon), and I was looking at the photos files. We are few...
Hi guy's, I'm after your thoughts on using the Folding Schooner as a cruising boat, (fitted with raised fore and aft decking, and wide side decks), with a...
Hi all, I am shortly going to be starting to build a tender of about 8 foot in length. I don't mind how boxy she looks, and volume is useful for laod carrying...
Hey folks i'm sewing a new sail for a june bug and am having some problems. I'm sewing up in the attic where it's hot. I think the glue in the basting tape is...
G'day all, I want to purchase plans for a Micro. Who, Where, (apart from Mr Bolger himself) can I buy plans from that are originals, and not copies of copies...
G'day, I have just posted a picture and text file in the file section under the title of this posting. I had the great pleasure of visiting Roger Keyes a few...
I am working on a Sam Devlin Winter Wren and have been looking at ways to make the anchor locker more durable. Has anyone tried any of the rollon or paint on...
My ham-handed techniques have built some stresses into the hull. We're talking BS-1088 plywood, 3/8", well encapsulated with epoxy and glassed over some of...
The DynaRig on the yacht linked below strongly reminds me of PB&F's Christmas tree square rigs as on the Proa-20 #664, and Proa-60, as well as those square...
I was browsing through Dynamite's latest book while waiting for lunch at a local eating place and my senses got caught up by the lovely profile of the...
Well, I have come full circle and returned to my original choice, that is, to build a Storm Petrel this summer for use here in Tunisia. I wrote PB&F to see if...
Hi all looks like an exciting year for the W.B. and TSCA sponsored Small Reach Regatta. by my count 6 dorys are signed up to sail in the three day event to be...
