I wrote a short report from the Marseilles IOM-Worlds which appears in the latest issue of Pienoismalli.
Category: Articles
A collection of mostly radio sailing related articles.
I'm on the (back) cover of Yliopistolainen
Yliopistolainen, a University of Helsinki magazine, usually has a story about a hobby or sport on the back cover. For this month's issue they interviewed yours truly and I tried to explain the fun in designing, building, and racing model yachts.
Purjehtija article from 2000
This article, a general radio sailing presentation, appeared in the 2000/4 issue of the Finnish Sailing Federation's magaszine Purjehtija-Seglaren (now called Navigare).
Click image for pdf.
Making Fins (Model Boats / 1996)
Antohny Corbett discusses making fins in this 1996 Model Boats article.
Published with permission from Model Boats. Click image for pdf (1.4 Mb)
Model Boats report from 1994 IOM Worlds
Mike Kemp offers another report from the 1994 IOM Worlds.
The article originally appeared in the 1994 October issue of Model Boats. Published here with permission. (Link ?? www.modelboats.co.uk seems to be broken ?)
Click image for pdf (ca 1.8 Mb)
2003 IOM Worlds, Vancouver
Joyce Roberts writes about the 2003 IOM Worlds in Vancouver.
Click image for pdf (< 1 Mb)
Published with permission from Marine Modeling International.
1994 IOM Worlds
Chris Jackson reports from the 1994 IOM worlds.
Click image for a pdf (< 1 Mb)
Published with permission from Radio Yachting News.
2005 IOM Worlds, Mooloolaba, Australia
Trim To Win
Geoff Smale explains sail tuning in this 1995 Radio Yachting News article.
Reproduced with permission from RYN/Chris Jackson.
click image for pdf (<1 Mb)
Model Yacht Sailmaking
Bill Webb explains model yacht sailmaking in this Radio Yachting News article.
Reproduced with permission from RYN/Chris Jackson.
click image for pdf (<1 Mb)