... Funny you should ask, Chris. Here's the results from the tournament: US1M Match Race Results 4/12/2008 We had 12 racers compete for the inaugural US1M...
Is bob's boatyard still in buisness? I tried to order a venom construction video, but my letter was sent back "Return To Sender". Phone # has been disconected....
I have the one from the Viper M. Not sure if it is the same or not. John ... From: oldtalorcraft Date: 5/12/2008 4:10:14 PM To: us1mrcsailing@yahoogroups.com ...
John , that is the same one. Would you be willing to sell it, or let me copy it on a disc? I would pay shipping both ways and make you a copy as well and I...
Sorry, folks, I have no answer. It seems that Bob Sterne has closed up shop "for sure." The Venom mold and tooling was for sale, but I'm not sure if anybody...
I just received the following from Frank Valla. Please be advised that NOR will appear on our website www.dmyc.org as a downloadable file on June 1st. We will...
I have a nearly new USOM Talon II for sale. It was raced on five club point days, a total of 35 heats. It would win heats by as much as one full lap, but it...
For your review and consideration, the US1M National NOR (along with the Soling and EC12) are available at the DMYC website (www.DMYC.org) This is an attempt...
I am posting this for a fellow Canadian. Does anyone have the measurements for a US1M "C" rig? Is there such a thing? I found the "A" and "B" in the...
I sail a 52"luff mainsail cut very flat with about 54% on the main. I believe it is trispi 50 with trispi40 on the luff of the jib. This is the only rig I sail...
We sail very light boats in heavy air with a small mainsail and jib. As far as I am concerned it is important to be able to limit flogging sails through tacks...
Hi I'm the "Fellow Canadian" that John was so kindly posting for. I finally managed to get signed on here so I can bother you myself from now on. Thanks John....
Although I don't have a US1M, I was race director for the 2007 NCRs at Lake Balboa Model Yacht Club. We had Santa Anna winds blowing with a fairly steady...
Sorry for taking so long to answer, but I've been up in Canada sailing my Soling One Meter. First, let me say that the US One Meter is a development class, and...
... I don't think you will need a rig much shorter than 50 inches for your C rig, especially if you are sailing at 7 lbs. Changing jibs can make a big...
Here in Windsor the A rig(60") rules. I would say the top boats use their A rig 80-90% of the time. If there is a steady wind(5knots plus) I'm competitive with...
... their A rig 80-90% of the time. If there is a steady wind(5knots plus) I'm competitive with my 52" rig, but only upwind! A few guys are sailing with a 54"...
Hi again Without giving out any secrets, could someone give me an idea how you get down to a 4.5 lb boat. My Mistral weighs about 7 lbs, the bulb is 4 lbs 12...
Pictures worth a thousand words. See Tuesday Night Boats 08 photo album. PICS are from this spring and show hull numbers 11 and 12 at varied displacements...
Thanks Dicky, That's just what I was after. Now I can go weigh some parts. Don ... the vacuum formed ... reenforcement, rudder et ... batteries are around 4 oz...
I just popped my third hull half and first with carbon out of my mold last night. With 2oz S-glass on the exterior, 5.7oz carbon on the inside, and some minor...