Pics of historic Finn sailing
This Finn is owned by OZ wooden Boatbuilder and Designer Ross Lillistone. who restored it.
This Finn is owned by OZ wooden Boatbuilder and Designer Ross Lillistone. who restored it.
Gyula Ferencz has launched the second OZ Racer with the lug sail. He built his boat in Romania
I received an email from Norm who is building a Beth Sailing canoe at a boatyard while living in a camping trailer.
Any paint or varnish can be turned into a non skid paint without buying anything more than some coarse grain sugar. The texture provides good footing and has no sharpness that will hurt your feet.
Dan Taylor in Washington State, USA emailed me to provide pics of the lug rig alternative for the Oz Racer. The sail looks very nice indeed and the light wind and a perfect sunny day were the other necessary ingredients.
I have drawn up a solid mast that will have the same bending characteristics as the OZracer Mk2 so will suit the sailshape that comes with the plans