In the last 3 years we have cruised over 4000 miles in our own Skoota 28.

Catamaran woods design. From north of Vancouver Island to the Bahamas it has proven to be a great liveaboard cruising boat for a couple. He seems to strike such a great balance between size performance and build complexity. Because of design innovations like curved daggerboards and the hydrofoils performance on cruising catamarans has improved tremendously but catamaran speed is relative.

18 4 56 m. 38 rows Janus by Woods Designs Simple 4 berth trailable cat with dory hulls 21 10 665 m. Diane spoke with Richard Woods a long time catamaran designer.

The DH550 cruising catamaran started life as a design commission received by Dudley Dix from catamaran builder Philip Harvey. POWER CATAMARAN PLANS and KITS CATAMARAN PLANS Bruce Roberts WEB SITE offers catamaran boat plans and catamaran boat kits for fiberglasss and aluminum boat designs cut to size CATAMARAN kits part built boats or complete boats. Introduction of Catamaran Designer Richard Woods Interview 1.

New on the books this Woods Design is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a project. I write this on board at anchor during a gale in the Bahamas mid. Richard Woods comments on catamaran design.

Dudley had too much work in progress to be able to take on the new design so the two agreed a cooperative basis to do the design between them. Designs from 14 - 63 are available for self-building in plyepoxy with very detailed easy to follow Plans often described as a course in boatbuilding. The frames are drawn on 58 particle board and cut out as accurately as possible.

Andrew decided on this move away from more traditional fishing vessels as he suffered with a bad back and legs which affected his balance so he wanted to improve life at sea with a vessel which offered far greater stability and reduced. Shadow by Woods Designs A detuned Strider with LAR keels 24 73 m. All Catamarans are not equal but all sailboats have two things in common.