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This may not be allowed, but I've been wondering about an engineered solution that involves bonding the stanchion base to the deck without a penetration? We know that modern adhesives are amazingly...

Ok, the router bit is called a Rabbeting bit and maybe you just need to hire or trade with some one to do the work and get it over with...
best wishes,
mark

[QUOTE=pbryant;7555] Now if I can only find lifeline stanchions that don't force me to poke holes in my cabin deck....

I've had this idea of using a router with a bit of the same height as the...

How much (for the lack of a better term) "idiot proofing" does it take to diminish the event. The races already require radios up the ying yang, life rafts, and other survival equipment. How many...

This is a cool thing! More people should get together to do these kinds of ventures. Buddy boating on steroids. IMHO

easy trailerable would be important to me. So that means 8'6" beam limit. I think being able to seat 4 in the cabin w/ basic cooking. Buoy racing with a crew of 3. about 3000 lb. (dry weight)...

Beautiful planes but an awfully small rudder that was ineffective as the tail settled down on landing (tail dragger). Had a bad habit of rounding up on ya.

mark

One model I was thinking of is the Beneteau 1st 285. I'm going to check into those Cat ratings and see if I can find a reference.

mark, the sled dog daddy

Lurking a bit and enjoying the discussion; I was wondering about the french boats? Hearing about the boats you race, has really expanded my concept of a safe offshore boat, but I was wondering...

It was great to meet you today sleddog and see your fine craft. It really is a remarkable cat! I was really sincerely impressed. The one that fell into the water is Cubby who is closest to sled and...