More wheel house

parpram   wheel   10.05

I should probably start by saying Im going to stop crying about the winter that wont end. I know its close to giving up the beast, but after... Read More

More on Stability with Water Ballast

parpram   with   08.34

John Gilbert asked a question in response to my recent post, Stability with Water Ballast. I do not get why the red and blue curves do not m... Read More

More About Bonne Amie Design 1068

parpram   more   07.33

One thing about social media is that if you post something that is wrong, people will straighten you out pretty quickly. A few days ago I po... Read More

A little more work on the transom

parpram   work   06.45

Tonight I cut two more holes in the transom. A 1" drain hole, and a square hole for the boomkin. That makes a grand total of 17 perfora... Read More

More on Design 1557 Spirit Class

parpram   spirit   08.42

As a follow up to my posting of earlier today regarding design 1557-C3, here is Orpheus, hull number five of the series.  She was built of w... Read More

More About Design 955 24 LOA Catboat

parpram   more   05.30

We posted an article way back in 2010 about this boat. I thought I would circle back to it as I think she is a lovely design. The boat would... Read More