Everything is starting to come together Whilst Mrs Jackson has been away, PJ has been busy busy busy, he tells me the whole thing is a major chore and he is only doing it to try to clear some space in the WS@TCOU. I'll let you decide!
£60 quids worth of components arrive from PJ sails Much to the disapproval of Mr Jackson who prefers to make everything himself I bought this little lot from PJ Sails!
Rudder & Fins After numerous attempts to make a workable rudder and fin, using foam carving techniques and a mould we eventually returned to good old fashioned balsa core with an outer coating of Carbon fibre. The fin was made slightly oversized in length so that it can be reduced to fit the Six Metre rules and shaped to the hull & keel bulb later.
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AuthorI am Footy skipper turning his hand to the Six Metre class Archives
August 2015
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