These pages describe building, sailing and refitting my trimaran sailboat made from a 17 foot Grumman Aluminum canoe. It's a great boat! Car top-able, very fast, able to be carried to the water and rigged by one person, and fun to sail.
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Specifications:
Length: 18'-0" Beam: 13'-10" Sail: Approx. 200 sq ft with jib Weight: 320 lbs (same as a Hobie 16) Center hull: Aluminum canoe Amas: Stitch and glue Mahagony plywood with epoxy-fiberglass wrap and fillets at seams |
 Click here to see how to schlep this whole thing around on a little truck. |
First sail after major refitting (Late October, 2006)
