The Wee Nip is still a modern looking classic design RC Sailing rch-hit">yacht. Seen here in the heart of Derbyshire UK she embraces peace and tranquility.

Can anyone advise where to purchase Brain Gear I`ve an old pond rch-hit">yacht to repair that was fitted with one bellman1942

" Bella " - is an RC model rch-hit">yacht from Aeornaut. Bella belongs to Buxton Model Boat Club member Peter Gelsthorpe.

… I think it would be just as easy to build as a conventional rch-hit">yacht, if not easier. The wing is built up just like an aircraft wing and covered with tissue or solarfilm. No sailmaking, rigging or sail winch to worry about. If anybody is inter …

"Did finish a restoration of an RC rch-hit">Yacht ...." And wonderful jobs you've made of 'em too Roy Not a rch-hit">yachtie myself but I can always appreciate good skilled work. BTW: can you sit down anywhere in your house now? Cheers, Doug

Hi Doug, Did finish a restoration of an RC rch-hit">Yacht, remade sails but did not sail well, so a second set made, still have not tested them. My Dad has left me 4 rch-hit">yachts 3x marbleheads, a 1930-60s pond rch-hit">yacht (bread& Butter) and R36 boat and sails …

… d mortgage CB? BTW: Did you ever get around to building the RC rch-hit">yacht?

… ember who it was, but I recall reading in the book of his circumnavigation in a small rch-hit">yacht, somebody performing an appendectomy on himself. Cheers, Nerys

… w rig, as Nerys points out. There is no reason that Dragonforce rig shouldn't work if it was in the right position- it does look a bit odd though, probably a bit too high. I Googled 'calculating centre of effort of sail plans' and immediate …

… d sailing model boats with lockdown and not working since March why not have a go with slec being local one swordsman purchased.people at spec could not have been more friendly and very helpful,built in a couple of weeks got the bug huntsma …

… daughter thought i could try my hand at. My introduction to rc boating and really enjoy it. Many years photographing rch-hit">yacht racing series etc as well as racing my own dinghy , now getting as much enjoyment from this side of the fence. Good l …

… ; commissioned by my boss, a replica of his South Coast One rch-hit">yacht with full interior chart table galley beds toilet ect. I got a 100 UK Pounds. My next an ambitious model of Harold Underhill's Zulu Type fishing vessel. If any of you Brits w …

… me, but I can't remember such things. I don't want to join RCGroups as it's too American, even though they do like their mahogany Hotrods. But nobody seems to do vintage rch-hit">yachts and inshore craft. And I ONLY do those categories. Martin

Hi all, due to the complete non-entity which is RC model flying due to the lurgi, I am thinking again about my rch-hit">yacht, Vanity. Being a Victorian plank-on-edge cutter it has a very extreme angle of rudder stock. There is little space in the l …

… ry friendly bunch of lads, lots of banter, help with modern RC gear and coffee. I had three lessons and a few free sessions with other members' models and my own where they took off, I flew and they landed with no crashes. All was going rea …

… for the son of the Attorney General, Sir John Gaspard le Marchant Romilly, known to his mates as Cosmo, as a 21st birthday present and cost 1800 guineas. She was the highest possible spec. , being teak on oak, copper bottomed and copper fa …

If model rch-hit">yachts are your thing and you have even the slightest interest in Arduino then this is a great resource https://www.roboticboat.uk/

… calm water, to maintain the human frame of reference and perception of up/down left/right? The ribs and bulkheads should surely be at right angles to the horizontal (LWL) not to the keel line, which itself may not be straight or anywhere n …

… ation and photos etc. I never took photos of the very first rch-hit">yacht that I purchased , but thanks to "Model Boats Member" - CapnJim - Graupner Collie (1970s?) Restoration. I can now remember what she looked like !. Have a brows and relive som …

Now that I've started talking about Ice and Land rch-hit">Yachts, has anyone ever made an RC model of either?. Not being very technically minded, I don't know if either would be a practical proposition but would be interested to hear what others thi …

… not really big enough or the ice ever thick enough for ice rch-hit">yachts, unless you mean RC model ones? Never seen any though. Some winters the ice is thick enough to walk on. Then there's a lot of ice skating and curling. Tried the latter mysel …

To Fleet Admiral RNHQ Munchen Wind Force 3 to 5 Westerly Sea moderate, visibility good. High Water 0924. Bristol Channel patrol together with units of LFG will again patrol waters of North Somerset and Devon coast. Information gathered from …

OC BC patrol to Fleet. Mid patrol report. Intercepted small rch-hit">yacht, 8 miles NW Croyde Bay. 5 elderly gentlemen informed me that they were members of organisation called 'Refugees from Brexit' and were escaping to Ireland. All appeared well, …

… South Wales. Perhaps I'm prejudiced, I was sailing my pond rch-hit">yacht here before WW2, now it's a Dragonforce 65 and a Thames Barge. (and others).

… Belorus 0 Report on Bristol Channel Patrol 10/09/19 After circling Flat Holm and Steep Holm, proceeded down channel. Sighted Car Transporter outward bound from Avonmouth. Radar sighting of vessel on a course from western end of Gower penins …

… dmiral Report on night patrol 09/09/19 Sea moderate, wind force 2 - 3 SW. Good visibility. Rendezvoused with two units of the Welsh Navy and patrolled the designated area from Flat Holm westwards. Spoke two rch-hit">yachts heading up channel, but no …

The standard ship's lifeboat as used to be found on merchant ships and of which I think the original photo on this post is a conversion, were a pretty hefty clinker built boat. The most popular sizes were 24ft, 26ft and 28ft, thirty footers …

… ent material in the first place like plywood. I have foam aircraft that are immensely stiff and light. Far more so than balsa, although without that rather crude packing tape they get dented like balsa, but are far less brittle so take cras …