Reasons for building a boat - Part Three - sometimes it's not about the boat. Why is every boat different despite the best aim of the designer? It's because every customer is different. Which is OK!

𝐁𝐨𝐛 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧'𝐬 Unfinished Boat; A Testament to Passion Over Completion

Slipway worker Bob Kitchen passionately rebuilt a racer, even machining bolts. Though unfinished, his dedication proved creation was his reward.
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Surprising speed difference 12ft Oz Goose vs 8ft OzRacer A huge performance difference between the 12ft Oz Goose and the 8ft OzRacer with same hullform and same sail. Much more than expected. Why?

𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬; 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐎𝐳 𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐯𝐬. 𝐎𝐳 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐫

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