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    Thank you so much! And best wishes to you and...

    Thank you so much! And best wishes to you and your build!

    Links to the two photo albums from last weekend - ghosting in light air and a lot of noise and wavy by scooters and speedboats:...
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    Just launched - Sept. 3, 2016: ...

    Just launched - Sept. 3, 2016:
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    I would like to launch it in August. I hope that...

    I would like to launch it in August. I hope that this is possible.
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    Another GIS in Poland

    Yes Guys, it is my one, which is building with my friend Bartek, who is co-owner of this. The assembly works of the hull got a lot of support from my girlfriend. There is an album with photos:...
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    Thank you Tim! :) All the best to you! ...

    Thank you Tim! :)
    All the best to you!
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    Hi Tim, I'm glad to see another BETH build. :)...

    Hi Tim,

    I'm glad to see another BETH build. :) Looks really OK - good job!

    My thread can help if needed: https://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=96247

    And this year sailing photos...
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    She is really nice. Great videos and photos also....

    She is really nice. Great videos and photos also.
    Thank you for posting here!
    :)
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    Exactly. I think the same thing. And photo of...

    Exactly. I think the same thing.

    And photo of Reto Brehm (who not capsized) sailing with my "YuanFen" on Jamno Lake near Mielno in Poland in Fresh Breeze - first reef taken:
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    Thank you Michael for the advice! I never...

    Thank you Michael for the advice!

    I never capsized my BETH and this is my problem probably. :B
    I saw unsuccessful attempts of my friends and I need my own practice. I promised myself to practice...
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    Sorry if it is an offtopic: My BETH "YuanFen"...

    Sorry if it is an offtopic:

    My BETH "YuanFen" capsized twice by my friends who sailed with her. No one of them could right her to the normal position and no capsize again when swamped.

    The rig...
  11. Thank you for the info! Roger Barnes is a...

    Thank you for the info!

    Roger Barnes is a President of the Dinghy Cruising Association in UK and he is my friend by facebook. He asked me for this photo in high resolution, but I thought about a...
  12. News from David Gray (PolySail International) on...

    News from David Gray (PolySail International) on Facebook:
  13. Prelaunch photos by David Gray (PolySail...

    Prelaunch photos by David Gray (PolySail International)

    https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/t1/1959558_820409437985873_554853518_n.jpg
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  14. Decked Quick Canoe in Everglades Chellange 2014

    Chuck Leinweber (Duckworks Magazine) showed it on Facebook:

    https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/t1/1779949_10203323677282400_1782727511_n.jpg
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    The second GIS in Poland just launched!

    Hi All! :)

    Last saturday was a launch day for another Polish GIS! She is beautifully built by Zbyszek, who previously built a P47 described by me there:
    boats, boats, boats...: P 47 - uzupe

    I...
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    Nice photos and videos! Thank you for sharing...

    Nice photos and videos! Thank you for sharing them! :)
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    Hi alrotch, Hoping my thread (it was few years...

    Hi alrotch,

    Hoping my thread (it was few years ago) can be useful for you - were shared many of photos of my build and there are many of building informations I think:
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    Look there:...

    Look there:
    http://www.floutiercanoes.co.uk/images/8364canoeatsaltford470x315.JPG

    :-:p
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    Beth, in addition to the performance, yet have...

    Beth, in addition to the performance, yet have the character and beauty!

    She is beautiful - primarily. :U:U:U
    Someone, who does not see it, he must look for another boat.
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    Thank you Rich for photos and videos! She...

    Thank you Rich for photos and videos!

    She looks really great!
    And I like Norwegian tiller also. :)
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    Yes! Yes! Yes!!! We want more of pictures! ...

    Yes! Yes! Yes!!! We want more of pictures!


    ... and for inducement:

    https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-k_5mpiI3fi8/UDXeaw18o4I/AAAAAAAADec/TXIUZxWGMO8/w480-h360-no/20120819_150723.jpg
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    Yes! She looks great! :) Congratulations!!!...

    Yes! She looks great! :) Congratulations!!! :2tsup:
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    Sheerclamps??? alrotch, there you can see my...

    Sheerclamps???

    alrotch, there you can see my build and these parts:

    Flickr: robhosailor's Photostream

    http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3418/3823096595_2e5b9c8105.jpg
    Sheerclamsbewel03 by...
  24. I'm not a boat designer too, but I'm not sure......

    I'm not a boat designer too, but I'm not sure... We have in Poland 4 mm (3 layers) birch plywood, which is heavier and stronger than 5mm okoume - for example. And 3 mm (5 layers) plywood for glider...
  25. Matt, IMHO, this is an info that 3 and/or 4 mm...

    Matt,

    IMHO, this is an info that 3 and/or 4 mm ply is good. :D
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    Test skippers: Dave Gentry and Doug Minhau. Sorry...

    Test skippers: Dave Gentry and Doug Minhau. Sorry for my mistake.:B
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    Doug's BETH sailing videos!

    I've found videos of sailing canoe BETH built in USA, West Virginia, by Doug Minhau. Test skipper ;) - Dave Gentry.


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4OwKTtDmE0


    With Paul Helbert's homebuilt...
  28. Hi Shas Cho, Since of my childhood, I'm dream...

    Hi Shas Cho,

    Since of my childhood, I'm dream of ocean trip by small boat, and of kayak/canoe/dinghy trip across the Baltic Sea...

    My Baltic trip did not go in the past season. In the future? I...
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    The end of my navigational season 2012 ...

    Hi All,

    The end of season 2012 :(

    With different, not all of me subsidiaries reasons season ended today. My sailing canoe is back hung on the wall of the garage ...
    With the help of Luke...
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    :) Hi MIK and All, So that as I wrote earlier:

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    Hi MIK and All,

    So that as I wrote earlier:
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    I understand it perfectly! I started the...

    I understand it perfectly!

    I started the weekend. I would like to sail, but I have to be in the studio, and tomorrow I'm going to another job ...
    Life writes its own scripts.
    Sailing too little,...
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    Today I was able to once again be on the...

    Today I was able to once again be on the Reservoir Zegrze (in August was only once :( ) and I hope that this was not the last time ... It was beautiful! Few boats under sail and motor boats only two....
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    Sailing, sailing, sailing... There are few photos...

    Sailing, sailing, sailing... There are few photos taken by Karolina (Errak's wife) on July 29th:

    https://picasaweb.google.com/karolina.borucka/29Lipca2012#
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  34. First cruise of first Polish GIS !!!

    I've found Errak's info (in Polish) about their (Errak's and his wife) cruise from Zegrze Reservoir (Zalew Zegrzyński) by Royal Canal/Zegrze Canal (Kanał Królewski/Kanał Zegrzyński) down Vistula...
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    Sailing again!

    This Sunday was really beautiful summer's sunny, hot and windy day! Firstly the wind Force 1 - 2, but at afternoon gusting 3 and more - from S and SW. First reef on mainsail taken - I had initially...
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    I've found pictures of this Katainen's outboard...

    I've found pictures of this Katainen's outboard sail from Soviet (Russian) book "Parus na lodkie" (A sail on a boat) by V.M. Borisov published on 1985. These pictures were published firstly in...
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    Peter and MIK, She can walk:...

    Peter and MIK,

    She can walk:
    https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Ql0vD06g6Us/UCvzRec6rtI/AAAAAAAADcw/XkEEetpd8qQ/s745/DSC00506.JPG

    ... but she has other neurological problems still. :(
    I...
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    Thank you MIK, Surgery was very difficult and...

    Thank you MIK,
    Surgery was very difficult and hard, but the result is positive.
    She is still hospitalized, but she started the first exercise. She can walk! Keep your fingers crossed still.
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    It was invented by Finnish (Katainen?) and I read...

    It was invented by Finnish (Katainen?) and I read about this in the Soviet (Russian at present) journal "Katera y yachty" (Motor Boats and Yachts) circa 1978. It was designed especially as an...
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    Thank you MIK! Yesterday the doctor showed me...

    Thank you MIK!

    Yesterday the doctor showed me x-rays and scan CT of her lumbar backbone - he said that the matter is very serious. Today was a surgical operation for many hours. Tomorrow I'll try...
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    Thank you MIK, ... but it is worse than...

    Thank you MIK,
    ...
    but it is worse than expected... she has a broken vertebral column (fractured vertebrae). At present she is in another hospital near Warsaw (at well known "STOCER" Hospital in...
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    Looks great! :2tsup: And now enjoy your new...

    Looks great! :2tsup: And now enjoy your new canoe!!! :U
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    It is suspected rupture of the circle ... :(

    It is suspected rupture of the circle ... :(
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    Looks great! Thanks for pics and video! :2tsup:

    Looks great! Thanks for pics and video! :2tsup:
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    Thank you MIK! Yes, she is an artist - She...

    Thank you MIK!

    Yes, she is an artist - She performs gobelin tapestries among other, and various installations of ready made components and florist decorations:...
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    No sailing weekend...

    Last weekend was no sailing! :(( My wife had a sudden accident resulting in the discectomy ... She is hospitalized far over 100 km ... I had responsibilities for her and her mother ... :((
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    Thank you MIK, Yes, they are very different -...

    Thank you MIK,

    Yes, they are very different - decked sailing canoe with vertical sides cat-yawl rigged, and open and light skiff cat lugger rigged. They have an identical LOA only. :2tsup:

    Yes,...
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    Thank you Lukasz for sharing this photo (sent...

    Thank you Lukasz for sharing this photo (sent from my cell phone by MMS)
    More of photos there:
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    :B At present all is OK - no pain, no trouble...

    :B At present all is OK - no pain, no trouble walking ... It's ordinary bruise ... but the day of sailing lost :no:
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    Me too... New proa "Mata Pjoa" of my friend...

    Me too... New proa "Mata Pjoa" of my friend Janusz Ostrowski is near Zegrze Reservoir again, but yesterday was not possibilities to meet them.

    Yesterday was crazy... :B

    These are photos of...
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