Leveraging professional-grade components and techniques to fabricate high-performance rudders on a cruiser’s budget. Key Message: True innovation in a refit often […]
Building Rudders Designed for Wings: An America’s Cup Inspired Project Read More »
Executing multiple complex hull projects with a focus on structural integrity and performance gains. Author: Shayne & Anna Key Message: A systematic,
Major Hull Surgery: Transom Modifications, Fairing, and Sourcing an America’s Cup Rudder Read More »
Key Message: By repurposing high-modulus carbon fiber from America’s Cup masts, we engineered a custom front-end system that is lighter, stronger,
Engineering a Carbon Fiber Front Beam & Longeron from America’s Cup Masts Read More »
Key Message: A proper repair requires understanding the original failure. By grinding back a poor previous fix, we uncovered the full
Hull Surgery: Uncovering the Truth Behind a Major Rudder Impact Read More »
Key Message: On a performance vessel, every protrusion below the waterline creates drag and turbulence. By recessing standard dome skin fittings
Engineering a Flush Fit: Recessing Skin Fittings for Less Drag & Better Flow Read More »
