====== Model Yacht Links ====== ===== free model yacht plans ===== [[http://www.rcsailing.net/forum1/showthread.php?6307-Prototype-50-quot-(1270mm)-yacht-optimised-for-high-winds-and-rough-water|"Rock All Night" - Designed "outside the box" from the ground up; influenced by latest Open60 & 70 designs.]] [[http://homepages.woosh.co.nz/waynerussell/Yacht.php|Bottle Yacht]] , Very detailed building instructions for a footy class yacht, made from a plastic bottle and various other easily found items. Footy plans [[http://footy.rcsailing.net/plans.php|Ranger, Awk, Bug 3, Razor3, Moonshadow, Bob About, Razor, Cobra and Papay III]] Footy plans [[http://web.archive.org/web/20090915012510/http://www.strangepaintings.com/footy.htm|Sneaker]] [[http://www.sealevel.demon.nl/downloadsXL25modelyacht.htm|XL25 plans and instructions]] , WARNING!! the site is in dutch (get "Bouwtekening" and "Zelfbouwhandleiding") then use some sort of translator ([[http://babelfish.altavista.com|babelfish.altavista.com]]). [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl5/modelyachts/Starlet36.html|Starlet 36]] , I think you could build a boat from this but it wouldn't be easy! [[http://www.ec12.org/|EC12]] or [[http://www.ec12.co.nz/|EC12.nz]] , Good luck finding them on the site!! (or click here [[http://www.proefrock.net/EC12Web/EC12Plan/EC12-2003v6.pdf|[pdf plans]]]) [[http://www.all-model.com/index.html|Anthology of ship model plans]] , plans for the [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/mayflower/mayflower.html|Mayflower]], [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/hamburg/hamburg.html|Wappen von Gamburg]], [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/Frigate%20Roter%20Lowe/Frigate_Roter_L.html|Roter Lòwe]], [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/Mirny/Sloop_Mirny.html|Mirny]], [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/Chapman/Chapman.html|Architectura Navalis Mercatoria]], and an [[http://www.all-model.com/list1/Galleon/English%20galleon.html|English Galleon]]. [[http://www.modellbaurodenkirchen.de/Basic/Bauplan/Basicplan.htm|Basic Jolle]] , here are the [[http://www.modellbaurodenkirchen.de/Basic/BauanleitungRumpf.htm|instructions]], and [[http://www.modellbaurodenkirchen.de/Basic/BaustufenBilder/Rumpf/Rumpf.htm|building photos]], use [[http://babelfish.altavista.com|babelfish]] to translate (unless you speak German of course!!) If you speak dutch or want some more pics download these [[http://www.modelbouwers.nl/pdf/basic-jolle.pdf|[pdf plans]]]. [[http://www.withamweather.co.uk/kontiki/|Kon Tiki]] , Free plans, a big rc polynesian catamaran. [[http://intheboatshed.net/2009/08/07/plans-for-making-a-model-of-the-10ft-double-ended-mclachlan-skiff/|10ft double-ended McLachlan skiff]] ===== Other ===== [[http://footy.rcsailing.net/|Footy]] , This is a very popular tiny radio controlled yacht. (Free) Plans and kits are availible. Also check out [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FootyUSA/|FootyUSA]], [[http://uk.geocities.com/michael.c.jarvis@btinternet.com/Kidsboats/index.htm|kids boats + design spreadsheet]] [[http://www.sailfootyuk.com/how-to.html|Sail Footy UK (How to page)]] [[http://www.seadercraft.com/|Seadarcraft]] , control line models, a very good idea! [[http://www.modelbouwforum.nl/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=14|ModelbouwForum]] [[http://www.internal.eawag.ch/%7Esteiner/Optimist/plaene/opti.html|Opti plans]] , I suppose you could use these to build a model. [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl5/modelyachts/Starlet36.html|Starlet 36]] [[http://data.robbe-online.net/robbe_pdf/P1122_1-1093.pdf|Dolfin]] , This is the manual for a boat but you can steal some ideas from it :) [[http://www.klompzeilen.nl/|Klompzeilen]] , The ancient dutch tradition of sailing clogs! [[http://modelzeilen.favos.nl/|Modelzeilen startpagina]] [[http://www.modelsailboat.org/|Model book]] , An ebook on how to build model ships!! [[http://www.johnsmodelmadness.co.uk/yacht.htm|Coarse]] , Build models the cheap way! [[http://radioyachting.com/|Kiwi radio]] , A New Zealand model yachting site [[http://www.onemetre.net/|Lester Gilbert]] [[http://www.r-boat.org/|R-boat]] , How to make a bread and butter hull (click on Pond Boats and then on Follow the progres...) [[http://www.swcp.com/usvmyg/|Vintage Models]] [[http://www.ec12.org/|EC12]] , Get the free plans! ([[http://www.proefrock.net/EC12Web/EC12Plan/EC12-2003v6.pdf|pdf plans]]) [[http://www.hullmodelboatgroup.co.uk/index.htm|Hull model boat group]] [[http://www.shipmodeling.ca/aa10077.html|Ship Modeling for Dummies]] , Part of a book, includes some video's!! [[http://www.all-model.com/index.html|Anthology of ship model plans]] , Lots of info on modelling tall ships [[http://home.att.net/%7EShipModelFAQ/|FAQ]] , The ship model builders FAQ [[http://members.cox.net/elarson5/lumber.htm|Lumber Mill]] , Why not cut your own lumber for your models? [[http://www.modelshipbuilder.com/index.html|Model Ship Builder]] [[http://star-45.blogspot.com/|Star 45]] [[http://www.nmri.go.jp/eng/khirata/stirling/boat_design/index_e.html|Stirling engine]] , Bread and butter hull construction [[http://www.simplicityboats.com/modelmaking.html|Simplicity Model]] , Sheet balsa construction. [[http://www.strangepaintings.com/boatpics.htm|Strange Paintings]] [[http://www.strangepaintings.com/footy.htm|Sneaker Footy]] , Free plans + video for a tiny rc yacht. [[http://www.modellbaurodenkirchen.de/Basic/Bauplan/Basicplan.htm|Basic Jolle]] , An rc yacht thats ideal for everyone! German though :( ([[http://www.modelbouwers.nl/pdf/basic-jolle.pdf|pdf plans]]) [[http://www.cafelocale.com/discus/messages/42/42.html|Modelboat]] [[http://homepage.mac.com/peterhyndman/twofootskiff.html|The 2 Foot Skiff]] [[http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=558375&page=21&highlight=cardboard|Cardboard warship]] , Sure, why not?! [[http://www.microyacht.com/kontiki/|Kon Tiki]] , Free plans, a big rc polynesian catamaran. [[http://www.demo.com.hk/kitchentabletop/footy/footy.htm|Demo Footy Section]] , Some very original footy pics [[http://www.geocities.com/aerohydro/othercrafttext2.htm|Mr Smith's Amazing Sailboats]] , High speed model boats.