====== Proa Links ====== ===== General links ===== [[http://wikiproa.pbwiki.com/|Wikiproa]] , Proa Community site (wiki). This site moved to [[http://proa.me/wiki]] for a while, because of a better wiki platform. Unfortunately this has now disappeared. There is however a backup of this new wikiproa at [[https://github.com/micha/proa.me|this location]]. [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/|Proa File International]] , Proa mailing list, friendly and very active (in bursts, sort of). [[http://proafile.com/forums/|Proafile.com forums]] , Newer proa forum. Some really creative people on here, check out the design section. This forum is nicer to use bu doesn't have the same number of members as the mailing list. [[http://www.boat-links.com/proafaq.html|The Proa FAQ]] [[http://proafile.com/view/weblog/comments/152/|A Primer on Proas]] [[http://harmenhielkema.blogspot.com|canoes of oceania]] , The blog of Harmen Hielkema. [[http://outriggersailingcanoes.blogspot.com/|Outrigger sailing canoes]] , Gary dierkings blog, don't miss!! [[http://www.multihull.de/forum/viewforum.php?f=6&sid=1c1f4be5e3235491213de525b011b4eb|Multihull.de proa forum.]] [[http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/index.html|Polynesian Voyaging Society]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/06/designs/proa/index.htm|More About American Proas]] , A duckworks article on the proa. [[http://www.wingo.com/proa/johndalziel/index.html|The Case For the Pacific Proa]] [[http://www.wingo.com/|Proa section of Wingo.com]] [[http://grillabongquixotic.wordpress.com|Grillabongquixotic’s Blog]] , Follow the amazing adventures of Chris as he sails his proa down the Mexican coast! [[http://www.facebook.com/BalatonProa|Hungarian proa site (facebook)]] http://praopetrel.canalblog.com ===== Sail links ===== [[http://proafile.com/view/weblog/comments/rig_options_overview/|Proafile - Rig Options - Overview]] [[http://proafile.com/view/weblog/comments/crab_claw_tests/|Proafile - Crab Claw Tests]] [[http://proafile.com/view/weblog/comments/107/|Proafile - Proa Rig Comparisons]] ===== FAO boats ===== These boats are all developed for fisheries programs etc. Search [[http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/FAME/Search|this page]] for more stuff. [[http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/FAME/Collection/Plans|SPC Boat Plans Collection]], plans for a whole range of boats, including many outrigger canoes!! [[http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/Doc/FAME/Meetings/RTMF/18/IP6.html|Design improvements and evaluations of the fishing performance of Kiribati Fisheries Division canoes]] [[http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/Doc/FAME/InfoBull/FishNews/121/FishNews121_49_Blanc.html|An innovative canoe building and inshore-FAD project in Nauru]] [[http://www.spc.int/DigitalLibrary/Doc/FAME/InfoBull/FishNews/47/FishNews47_32_Pelasio.html|An evaluation of FAO/Kiribati canoes in Tokelau]] [[https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?ii=1347340&c=ib&aff=289907&cl=252339|{{ :advertising:proacheers.jpg?nolink&450 |Historic Proa Cheers}}]] :!: [[https://www.e-junkie.com/ecom/gb.php?ii=1347340&c=ib&aff=289907&cl=252339|Buy a poster]] of the historic proa Cheers! Based on a painting by Bruce Alderson. ===== Micronesian / Gilbert Islands / Kiribati ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzexFFcn64s|Video: Mau Piailug Sails Restored Micronesian Canoe Hawaii]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWaQckIRy2U|Video: Taratai]], large traditional proa with double oceanic lateen rig. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuNMuR-dXlM|Video: Proa Gilbert Archipel]] Old footage. Includes shunting! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3AxZG_I2s8|Video:Kids in Canoe Singing]], together in a small canoe. Don't seem to worried about having no freeboard. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oCjfOJPG20|Video: Traditional navigation & sailing in Ifaluk, Micronesia]], Description includes link to full video. [[http://www.tripmondo.com/kiribati/gilbert-islands/aiaki/|Explore Aiaki in Kiribati]] [[http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/05/11/canoe-found-in-south-pacific-but-no-sign-of-6-missing-canoeists/|CNN News, empty canoe found]] [[http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?120506-Small-Wharram-cat-for-camp-cruising|White Heron]] , 14 ft proa in Auckland's National Maritime museum, halfway down the page. [[http://brianvaughan.net/sailing/aries32/batch14/|Small canoe (last 2 pics on page).]] [[http://www.kiribatistories.com/kiribati-canoes/|The art of building a Kiribati canoe]] [[http://www.kiribationlinecommunity.com/photo/photo/listForContributor?screenName=04hbgtff74zba|Tebwaaras Canoe]] , A kiribati style proa, in plywood! Some construction pics. [[http://www.uoregon.edu/~mspp/kapingamarangi/canoe.html|Kapingamarangi Canoe Building Project]] [[http://members.shaw.ca/jscull/proas.htm|The flying proa of Kapingamarangi]] [[http://wikiproa.pbworks.com/w/page/14592491/John-Scull's-Micronesian-Proa-page|Same as above, bigger pics!]] [[http://www.janeresture.com/kiribati_canoe/index.htm|Kiribati Canoe]] [[http://www.thecheappages.com/proa/gilbertese_canoe.html|A Gilbert Islands Canoe - 1945 1]] [[http://www.janeresture.com/kiribati_canoe/index.htm|The Kiribati Canoe]] [[http://www.janeresture.com/kiribati_canoe/history.htm|Canoes of the Kiribati Islands]] , How to build a traditional Micronesian flying proa. [[http://digicoll.manoa.hawaii.edu/satawal/Pages/browseby.php?by=category&category=2&s=browse|Traditional Micronesian Navigation Collection]] , A lot of great pictures in the collection. [[http://www.wefalck.eu/mm/maritime/models/gilbert/gilbertcanoe.html|Canoe from the Gilbert Islands (Kiribati)]] , From W E Falck ===== Marshall Islands ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvkw7UsyJfg|Video: Guam Chamorro Traditional Canoes]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUa3SurnfK0|Video: Marshall islands canoe]] Launching (and capsizing) small one man proa. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSJUmXcP0Fc|Video: Marshallese Canoe race]] Launching small one man proas in very strong wind. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dnHPu9foUw#t=14|Video: Marshallese Sailing Canoes]] Fantastic on board footage. [[http://vimeo.com/88303816|Sailing Canoe - Draft]], Vimeo [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMe_xsSL6oQ|Enewetak walap]] Video of a big Walap [[https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/21351227/wak7enewetak.pdf|Walap in Enewetak]] [pdf, 6mb], Measuring, Lashing and Construction Techniques of the Voyaging Canoes of Enewetak Atoll. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TA1iGm40ts|Video: Tacking in a Marshallese Sailing Canoe]], finally, a video showing the shunt!! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPBX9yve7mM|Video: Marshall Islands Outer Island outrigger wa kurkur]], Onboard footage. [[http://vimeo.com/31752506|Marshallese Canoes Today]], fantastic documentary on the role of marshallese canoes in modern culture. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ0VS6jubDk|Video: Outrigger Marshall Island's-National Cup Race]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AzzuORV1XQ|Video: Sailing Strong Winds in Tumon, Guam]] , Sailing a small proa [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrB-aRatmOE|Video: Practicing the Shunt]] , Same proa as above. Check out [[http://www.youtube.com/user/TasaMarianas|this youtube channel]] for more videos. Also this [[http://www.facebook.com/TASA.Seafaring|facebook page]]. [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ujelang/collections/|David A's Photos' photostream]] , Heaps and heaps of marshall island photos. [[http://www.sailingmarshallislands.com/?page_id=403|Mieco Beach Yacht Club]] , Here traditional canoes are still raced. I worked out from a race's results they were about 70% the speed of a hobie 16. [[http://thrillanmanila1.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/island-hopping-majuro-marshall-islands/|Island Hopping: Majuro, Marshall Islands]] [[http://hawkeyehappenings.blogspot.co.nz/2009/11/wam-weekend.html|Hawkey Happenings, WAM Weekend]] , Recent pics of WAM Canoes. [[http://www.moanasailing.com/images/marshall-island-outrigger_L.jpg|Pic of fast sailing korkor]] [[http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/garyd/walap.html|Waan Aelon Kein]] , Nice article about a 52 foot Marshallese Walap (voyaging canoe), good stuff on the physics of an asymmetrical hull. [[http://70point8percent.blogspot.com/2009/05/proa-10-from-sublime-enewatak-walap-of.html|The same canoe...]] [[http://www.abc.net.au/ra/pacific/people/outriggers.htm|The genius of Marshall Island canoe-makers]] [[http://micronesia.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/culture/canoepix.html|Modern Marshallese Canoes, a photo essay.]] [[http://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/culture/Enewetak_Walap.html|Modern Marshallese Canoes, The Enewetak Walap of 1992, a photo essay]] [[http://76.12.123.30/exhibitions/stationary-voyages/online-exhibit/about-the-exhibition/outrigger-sailing-canoe-k-rk-r-circa-1997|small korkor, marshallese canoe]] [[http://thing-tank.blogspot.com/2009/01/its-walap-actually.html|its a Walap, actually]] [[http://www.48north.com/mar_2008/pics/still_cruising3.jpg|Fast walap pic.]] [[http://www.thompsonsanders.com/Assets/Pages/300PixelIndexPages/Canoe_1.htm|Marshall Islands Outrigger Canoe Model]] [[http://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/Handicraft/Canoe.html|Another Marshall Islands Canoe Model]] [[http://books.google.co.nz/books?id=mOw7zK9hHLoC&pg=PA192&lpg=PA192&dq=building+marshall+outrigger+canoe&source=bl&ots=yoIgys3ptg&sig=wo_adBeZfRGrPfdyUPpflSX0LD4&hl=en&ei=lOJNSubFOom6NfDMne4D&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8|Life in the Republic of the Marshall Islands]] , A book viewed in google books. [[http://www.yokwe.net/index.php?set_albumName=album146&name=gallery&include=view_album.php|Marshallese Participate In International Festival Of Canoes]] , Looks like a plywood marshallese canoe. [[http://www.facebook.com/media/albums/?id=121013954619052|Facebook - Waan Aelõñ in Majel (Canoes of the Marshall Islands)]] [[http://wamprogram.org/|WAAN AELÕÑ IN MAJEL]] , New WAM site, Canoes of the Marshall Islands. [[http://www.geocities.com/wamprogram96960/|Waan Aelõñ In Majel]] , Old WAM site. [[http://www.marshallislandsjournal.com/ailuk-canoe-girls.jpg|Picture of a small korkor]] ===== Papua New Guinea ===== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDRyQYMXYDU|Video: Migrations 21: A Ride on a Louisiades Outrigger Sailing Canoe]] [[http://vimeo.com/97881720|Video:Tuata – canoe races on Takuu, Papua New Guinea]] Narrated video, includes shunting and a race. Interestingly these have a rig more typical of marshall islands / kiribati canoes. [[http://vimeo.com/10561690|Video: Ika's canoe]] Shows the lashing of the outrigger to a new canoe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5n_UV9IDTQ|Video: Papua New Guinea Sailaus Canoes]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTbyViHY3Ls|Video: The Sharkcallers of Kontu (1982) pt. 1]], Papua New Guinea, big fish for a small canoe. [[http://www.calacademy.org/blogs/jdumbacher/?p=279&sms_ss=favorites&at_xt=4cddaa56fdf72560,0|Papua New Guinea proas]] ===== Sri Lanka ===== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGu5SbheoMs|Video: Aquamarine]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=giLEfCpvUkI|Video: Srilanka shrimp fishing]] Onboard footage sailing amidst a giant fleet of orus. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpMdY_Dv37A|Video: Typical Fishing Boat in Negombo Sri Lanka]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUkr4kqFO48|Video: Sri Lanka,fishing trip on a wind powered PROA (01)]] Also watch the other parts! [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqqwO4u48vg|Video: Oru Fishing Canoe, surfing onto Dickwella Beach, Southern Sri Lanka]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAu2-Wlu4A8|Video: Sri Lanka Fishing]] , The Oru, a unique outrigger canoe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2NaH97XiQs|Video: Catemaran Fishing Sri lanka]] , Not a catamaran... [[http://bills-log.blogspot.com/2010/05/sri-lankan-proas.html|Sri Lankan Proas]] ===== Fiji ===== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rneMNTWESYw|Video: Sailing aboard a Faluga Island Canoe, Fiji]], includes shunting and raising the sail. On board. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBodm41WS1k|Video: Faluga canoe]], filmed from a chase boat. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7XwkkXpkDo|Camacau.flv]] , Old footage of fijian camacau. [[http://www.youtube.com/user/PacBlueFoundation/videos|Videos: Pacific blue foundation]] , On the fijian outrigger canoe. Part 1, 2 and 3 ===== Other Indigenous Boats ===== [[https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=364671100361419|Video: Alefa Pirogue]], fast model outriggers. [[http://vimeo.com/101067488|Hans building and sailing Lucknow around Indo]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWaQckIRy2U|Remote Pacific: Yap Sailing Boats]], This is the "Yap Day" sailing canoe demonstration in Colonia on March 1997. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_t5yz9graM|Video: First Voyage - The Vaka Taumako Project]] , Te Puke proa [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Jy5jWvo0dY|Video: paraw on boracay beach philippines]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0raQW5BPj0|Video: iloilo paraw regatta 2012 - sikat ang pinoy]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EF9vGrGFvNQ|Video: Waioli Voyaging Society]] [[http://waterworks-sysooke.blogspot.co.nz/2011/10/chamorro-and-carolinian-sailing-canoes.html|Chamorro and Carolinian Sailing Canoes]] , Building pics too. Apparently there is a fibreglass class called the Tasi 20. [[http://alunaboat.wordpress.com/2010/09/30/alunita’s-distant-cousin/|Alunita’s Distant Cousin]] , A small ply outrigger canoe in the pacific. [[http://alunaboat.wordpress.com/2011/04/21/springing-from-the-past-straight-into-the-future/|Springing from the past straight into the future]] , A small proa build in the pacific. Dory type hull with traditional rig. [[http://www.outrig.org/outrig.org/J_Gilardi.html|Photos by John Gilardi]] , From all over the pacific [[http://tevitakunato.blogspot.com/2009/12/making-traditional-outrigger-canoe.html|Outrigger canoes, art projects.]] [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~tim/pix/shipman.html|Chuck Shipman interview]] [[http://www.multihull.de/proa/history/p_history.htm|Ancient outriggers]] , A collection of nice pictures [[http://www.corbisimages.com/Enlargement/Enlargement.aspx?id=HE001060&ext=1|Canoe Image]] [[http://www.pica-org.org/PicaCanoe/DavidArticle.html|Pica Voyaging canoe project]] , Building a big Te Puke canoe [[http://www.boat-links.com/proapix.html|Proa pics]] [[http://www.photographersdirect.com/buyers/stockphoto.asp?imageid=2008349|photo, Boys are rigging a small sailing canoe.]] [[http://books.google.com/books?id=-bFRERituTgC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q=&f=false|Traditional sailing canoes in Lau]] , Book in google books. [[http://www.pacifictraditions.org/vaka/latanav.html|THE VAKA TAUMAKO PROJECT]] [[http://www.pica-org.org/PicaCanoe/DavidArticle.html|The PICA Voyaging Canoe Project]] [[http://www.outscape.net/bocas/archives/entries/building_an_outrigger_canoe.html|Building an Outrigger Canoe]] , Building a balsa dugout in panama. [[http://blueoshen.com/sailing.html|Blue Oshen Sailing Home Page]] [[http://lobodelmar.blogspot.com/2009/04/canoes-of-oceania.html|Sea Wolf Blog - Canoes of Oceania]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/03/r/articles/banca/index.htm|The Banca Builders of Malapascua]] [[http://www.atollinstitute.org/baurua%20outrigger%20expedition%20photos.htm|Baurau Outrigger Expedition]] [[http://web.archive.org/*/http://www.braingarage.com/Dons/Saipan/Outrigger+canoe.htm|Carolinian canoe]] , Some great pictures. [[http://70point8percent.blogspot.com/2009/04/outriggers-and-proa-part-01-wipkes.html|Wipke's Bigiw Bangkaa]] , Phillipine double outrigger canoe. [[http://www.iloiloparawregatta.com/|Iloilo Paraw Regatta]] , Philliping double outrigger canoe, tacking. [[http://vimeo.com/3344364|Video of the above regatta, what a spectacle!]] [[http://horsesmouth.typepad.com/hm/2011/02/paraw.html|One last cool pic from the above.]] [[http://digicoll.manoa.hawaii.edu/tobin/index.php?c=1|The Jack Tobin Collection]] , Historic photo archive. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xIgXYpXamA|Video: Pirogue à voile]], tacking outrigger canoe. ===== Modern proas and canoes ===== [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFaag72HoZU|Video, Proa: Tangaroa shunting]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLJ3yZK3H3U|Video, Proa: Tangaroa sailing]] [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfUdMusRKmE|Video: Proa 42 18 07 2014]] Interesting little tacking outrigger, looks like a production boat. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSCFXqEde3o|Same boat]], and more on the same channel. [[http://www.bmoving.dk/Maora.html|Maora]] [[http://www.journey2live.com/blog/|Journey2Live]], Adventures in a Tahiti Wayfarer outrigger canoe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9tutyvvlKY|Video: Sailing Polynesian outrigger canoe.]], a traditional looking tacking outrigger. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQT74dAYxiY|Video: pacific proa new concept]], More than just a concept, this is a cool twenty-something double lateen proa under construction. Asymmetric plywood sharpie hull with angled bottom. ([[http://proafile.com/forums/viewthread/315/|forum thread]]) [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0pibl4bMxA&feature=share&list=UUbew1xBa5FKIOAap2t-c3IA|ŁODZIE PROA Na Jamnie]], Video and photos of baltic proa meeting [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rj97gor7BY|Sztormowe sztrandowanie łódek polinezyjskich w Ustce]] 2 proas coming onto beach in heavy wind. Traditional style boats, one is a p5. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A7FtooCxxw|Video: vulkán balatoni proa]], Hungarian outrigger canoe, ply. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-pMoWWbC1A|Video: Balaton Proa, same boat?]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G62kWNGHcDg|Video: Sailing my proa]], three board tacking outrigger canoe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DKogXjp4cg|Video: pod zaglami Baltic-Proa]], interesting design. Little hard chine proa with oceanic lateen. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZq-6z9X55k|Same boat, close up view]]. Apparently this litte boat is called [[http://baltic-proa.com/?zabawa_i_rekreacja,3|Zabawa]], check out the rest of the website too (some good links, but is in polish). [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-pMoWWbC1A|Video: Balaton Proa.]], Flying the hull on a nice wooden hull. Shaped kind of like a kayak. [[http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sailing+outrigger&page=17|Video: Sail the NINJA - a fast tacking proa]], modern and well executed tacking outrigger. There's a few more videos of this one on youtube. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv2VpZotWCE|Video: Salamba Sailing]], crab claw sail includes shunt. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDMOw25KaJk|Video: Outrigger Sailing Butley]], sailing with a small rig. Uploader has two more videos. [[http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/multihulls/hinged-bruce-foil-proa-47040.html|Hinged Bruce foil proa, on boatdesign.net]], A great looking boat made from a cut and joined beach cat. Very well executed. [[http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/multihulls/hinged-bruce-foil-proa-47040.html|Here]] is the buildign thread with construction photos, although all in german (not the pics;-)). [[http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?154423-Yes-but-what-have-you-done-quot-lately-quot|Splinter]], skin on frame outrigger canoe. [[http://www.gentrycustomboats.com/Splinter.html|Plans for sale]], [[http://forum.woodenboat.com/showthread.php?154423-Yes-but-what-have-you-done-quot-lately-quot|forum thread]]. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/05/outings/murray/index.cfm|Murray River Trip]], on Mbuli design proa. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiyRDe5WJMs|Video: Proa sailing Bozon H. - pierwszy rejs]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDYnueRRIJg|Video: Autocostruzione proa canoa,outrigger.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tf3hhsqaTlY|Video: Proa Mara Mara na Jamnie]] , Small proa with crabclaw sail, made from sheet plastic. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbLe1lGU4YM|Another one!]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4A7FtooCxxw|Video: vulkán balatoni proa]] , Hungarian proa, slidshow of pictures. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSawsDNgkG8|Video: Proud Mary - shunting proa]] , Bolger inspired 20 foot proa with Gibbons/Dierking rig. [[http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9a3bp_lake-livingston-may-10-2009-with-ji_sport|Laurents videos on dailymotion]] [[http://www.segelforum.de/attachments/proa-single-outrigger-canoe-img_0378.jpg-208d1280783543|Picture of green v hull proa]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMOnRNhwICE|Video: Wooden Boat Builders Meeting in Takashima Japan]] , Includes a crazy little tacking outrigger. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4LEsHVW7B0|Video: Willi`s Proa - Besini]] , Proa with a cabin and Gibbons/Dierking rig made from windsurfing rigs. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkeQn1fzPgI|Video: Va'a Motu, second video]] , Gary Dierkings new design [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq8kdDVA1zw|Video: Proa Pipeline]] , A small modern looking proa made with pvc pipe and parking cones. Has a lateen sail on a fixed mast, and a steering oar. [[http://proafile.com/archive/article/aye_aye|Aye Aye]] , 10m crab claw cruising proa in Australia. [[http://www.pinoyboats.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=220&sid=8649cb833278fad44697d48cdcc81729|Pinoy Forums, Skin on frame proa]] , Some pictures and details. Says the building instructions can be supplied if anyone wants them! [[http://www.pinoyboats.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=806&highlight=proa|Pinoy Forums, 21 foot proa.]] [[https://picasaweb.google.com/102225730245636947203/Pictures#5688664578346912386|mark tinklers proa]] [[http://ftp.ij.net/wctss/wctss/photos40.htm|Wes White's Pacific Proa]] , And a whole lot of other boats, at a messabout. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgzhImuHWfc|Video: Skin on frame outrigger sailing canoe]] [[http://praopetrel.canalblog.com/|Prao Petrel]] , A cool MBuli like proa, sailing in france. Lots of videos and pictures. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zci_t3hKg8Q|Video: of Proa Petrel]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CehOTV3AhI|Sailing Tin Canoes]] , There's some more videos on this if you search. [[http://svlittledragon.blogspot.co.nz/2011/03/first-we-built-tin-dragon.html|First we built Tin Dragon]] Building pics of tin canoe (this one with an outrigger) [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/arturissimo/with/6910834721/|arturogatto's photostream]] , Some nice proas and outrigger canoes in italy. [[http://www.salmoboats.com/eng/salmo_19_canoe_outrigger.html|Salmo 19]] , Also plans for some outrigger floats / catamaran hulls on this site. [[http://web.archive.org/web/20060617210948/http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/garyd/toroa.html|Toroa]] , This page was removed from Gary Dierkings site, but still available here. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4FADWXmuHk|Video: The proa Toroa]] [[http://www.users.on.net/~malcolmandjane/|Mi6 and Vortex proa]] , Innovative design, and discussion. [[http://www.swieszyno.com/photogallery.php?album_id=27|Gallery of Baltic proa meeting]] [[http://www.maszwakacje.pl/index.php?option=com_phocagallery&view=category&id=37:polinezyjskie-odzie-proa&Itemid=31|More of the above]] [[http://www.derkanumann.de/pazifische-proa|Strip Build proa]] , Really small traditional based design. A real work of art! [[https://picasaweb.google.com/102635207822079943108/Outrigger?authkey=Gv1sRgCLyD0LvZ6fjsEQ#|Gallery of Ulua build]] [[http://ghanawaapa.blogspot.com/|Wa'apa in Ghana]] , 24 foot shunting wa'apa with twin balanced lug sails. [[http://alunaboat.wordpress.com/2010/09/30/alunita’s-distant-cousin/|Worn outrigger canoe in the pacific.]] [[http://www.amateurboatbuilding.com/articles/building/proa_kalapuna/index.html|P8 proa - "Kalapuna"]] , From the designer of the p5 proa, here is the p8 proa! simple flat bottom hull design, oceanic lateen. [[http://rowingforpleasure.blogspot.com/2008/09/new-corrugated-iron-boat.html|Corrugated iron outrigger canoe]] [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/arturissimo/?saved=1|arturogatto's photostream, Flickr]] , Various proas and tacking outrigger canoes. And a venetian gondola.. [[http://www.cantierino.it/AEsperienze/Leoncino/Leoncino.html|Leoncino]] , Italian 10 foot class tacking outrigger. [[http://www.cantierino.it/AEsperienze/Fregoli/Fregoli.html|Fregoli]] , Italian 10 foot class tacking outrigger. [[http://www.chineblog.com/chine-blogs-projects/sof_outrigger/|Al Demany Chiman]] , Skin on frame outrigger canoe on chine blog. [[http://supersoda.com/detail.php?id=00000000091|Proa Style Wooden Sailboat]] [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominictarr/sets/1022604/|Appetite for Destruction]] , A very nice proa, Flickr album. [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/dominictarr/sets/72157594180332221/|Not Even Ow]] , An outrigger canoe by the same guy as above, this one gets taken on a big trip... [[http://pacificempire.org.nz/2007/03/17/sailing-adventure-in-waiheke/|Sailing adventure in Waiheke]] , ...Which you can read about here! [[http://www.geocities.com/trond_are/LatThinking.html|Sub Arctic proa sailor]] , Various modern style proa projects. [[http://www.harperhub.com/projects/proa/construction.htm|Construction of the proa Mango]] , A dory hull shaped 14 foot proa. [[http://proafile.com/view/weblog/comments/voyager/|Voyager]] [[http://harmenhielkema.blogspot.com/2008/04/takapu-proa-dissertation.html|Takapua the proa, a Dissertation]] [[http://www.thecheappages.com/proa/commodore.html|Cheap pages American proas]] [[http://web.mit.edu/robot/www/yucatan/yucatan1.html|Yucatan Proa]] , This is about a voyage in a folding proa. Cool. [[http://www.mit.edu/people/robot/oldhome.html|Other skin on frame pics (and the hobenstein proa)]] [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~tim/pix/2004_nz/50_nz_4-15-04/_nz14.html|NZ outrigger sailing]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/03/r/designs/malibu/outrigger.htm|a short history of the malibu outrigger]] [[http://www.mit.edu/people/robot/malibu/index.html|Techniques of sailing and racing the malibu outrigger]] [[http://www.mit.edu/people/robot/malibu/willison/index.html|Steve Willison Malibu Outrigger]] [[http://www.navigare.com.ar/construccion_T2_fotos.html|T2 construction photos]] [[http://www.lucciorlandini.com/proa.swf|Cruising proa slideshow]] , Requires flash [[http://duckworksmagazine.com/09/projects/proa/index.htm|A small and big proa, duckworks]] [[http://harmenhielkema.blogspot.com/2009/06/outriggers-1969-ayrs-publication-68.html|1996 AYRS Publication]] , A 3 part proa by Chris Hughes that steers by turning the back hull section. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/01/articles/Mbuli/index.htm|Mbuli]] [[http://uk.geocities.com/fnsnclr@btinternet.com/yachts/smith/page1.htm|Project Windrigger]] , Tacking canoe. [[http://www.mit.edu/people/robot/alaska/text0001.html|Seattle to Alaska by hasty outrigger canoe]] , Tacking makeshift outrigger. [[http://www.harryproa.com/Elementarry.htm|Elementary]] , A fast modern proa [[http://duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/designs/johnson/acdc/index.cfm|ACDC]] , The $50 proa [[http://www.shortypen.com/events/conroe6/acdc/|More ACDC]] , More ACDC at the messabout. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/07/gatherings/p52/index.htm|A Proa Perspective]] , P52 by the same guy as ACDC. A much bigger boat. [[http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/fishwick/boats/proa2.htm|15 foot proa Nimanoa]] [[http://www.lukawskiyachts.com/mona/index.htm|Proa projects]] , Has a test of several sailing rigs [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~tim/pix/2004_nz/50_nz_4-15-04/_nz14.html|3 board canoes in Rarotonga.]] [[http://www.wingo.com/newick/cheers.html|Cheers]] , An ocean-racing atlantic proa. [[http://www.wingo.com/proa/flyproa.html|"Flying Proa" of the Marianas Islands]] , A pretty inacurate proa report, I think. [[http://members.optusnet.com.au/mal.smith1/mi6.html#hulls|Mi6 Proa]] [[http://duckworksmagazine.com/09/gatherings/proa/index.htm|First Annual Texas Proa Championships...]] [[http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=77256|Pjoa]] , A traditional style proa, more on wikiproa. [[http://www.boat-links.com/messabout/03/Proa-1.jpg|Picture of a small v hull proa]] [[http://www.clcboats.com/shop/boats/sailboats/CLC-PROA.html|Mbuli, on Chesapeake light craft.]] [[http://www.siamect.com/proa/|A concept for a proa, asymmetric hull]] [[http://www.pacificproa.nl/index.htm|Inigo Wijnen]] , Environmentalist and proa builder, now building Gaia's dream, a big 22m proa. [[http://jbyachtdesigns.co.nz/page6.php|JB Yacht Designs]] , A modern 5m proa with a junk rig. [[http://www.kproa.com/|K/Proa]] , A pulic domain design for a big force balanced proa. Great model designs. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/05/projects/stoaproa/index.cfm|Stoaproa]] , A take-apart proa. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/06/designs/stoaproa/index.htm|Here's part two]]. [[http://www.traditionalkayaks.com/otherprojects/Thamakau.html|Fijian Thamakau Project]] , A beautiful skin on frame proa. [[http://proadesign.com/|Proadesign.com, fritz roth]] , A modern force-balanced proa. [[http://blog.proadesign.com/|Proadesign.com blog]] [[http://www.members.shaw.ca/themsp/themagpiephotos.html|The Magpie]] , Building a traditional style proa using modern materials. [[http://pages.destination.ca/mikee/bororo/|Bororo]] , A beautiful T2 design Proa. [[http://www.wingo.com/proa/deltro/index.html|Deltro - The ultimate Beachsailor]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_EaXRRqPd4|Video: Deltro proa]] [[http://proa4.50megs.com/index.html|Taylor Pacific Proa]] , An experiment in variable geometry. [[http://arpex.blogspot.com/search?q=arara|Arara]] , A small tacking outrigger, steers by canting the sail. [[http://grillabongquixotic.wordpress.com/|Grillabongquixotic’s Blog]] , Travails with a T2 inspired proa. [[http://www.twisselmann.net/index.html|16ft commercial outrigger]] , High performance with 12sqm of sail! [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/articles/zen/index.cfm|BIG ZEN]] , A minimalistic live-aboard proa. [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~tim/pix/2004_nz/50_nz_4-15-04/_nz13.html|Outrigger Canoe Sailing in New Zealand]] , Sailing on Toroa. [[http://landsedgephoto.com/proa/|Lu Yoder's proa project]] [[http://www.harryproa.com/Articles/articleu.htm|Mad About 'U']] [[http://prao.guillard.free.fr/annexe2.htm|Baby proa]] , Built as a dinghy for Des Jours Meilleurs. [[https://sites.google.com/site/stobbsfamily1/Home/ethnic-canoes-and-boat-models|ETHNIC CANOES AND BOAT MODELS]] [[http://dougweirsproaproject.blogspot.com/|Doug Weir's Proa Project for Paddling Sailing and Marine Adventure]] , A small v hull proa. [[http://www.boat-links.com/messabout/01/Messabout-2.html|Blue proa]] , Small, simple and traditional style. [[http://www.wharram.eu/photos/index.cgi?mode=album&startitem=33&album=/Ethnic-Designs/Tahiti-Wayfarer|Tahiti Wayfarer, outrigger mode]] [[http://web.media.mit.edu/~tim/pix/2004_nz/49_nz_3-27-04/_nz12.html|Te Hau]] , A traditional style kiribati proa, in plywood. [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file6/files/hull%20sections/|korkor proafile_6, photos]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/03/r/projects/korkor/index.htm|duckworks korkor building]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/projects/korkor/update1.htm|duckworks korkor sailing]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/04/s/outings/korkor/index.cfm|duckworks korkor ocean sailing]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hep6jzWf_Zc|Sailing Korkor youtube video]] [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/18568|http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/18568]] [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/18666?threaded=1&p=6|http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/18666?threaded=1&p=6]] [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/20877|http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/20877]] [[http://webspace.webring.com/people/sc/carlosproacarlos/index.html|Miami Proas (by Carlos Solanilla)]] ===== p5 ===== [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/02/articles/p5/index.htm|The p5 proa]] , Free plans for a stitch and glue proa. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Nby8E6E27c|Video: Mój film3]] , I'm pretty sure this is a p5 design. A leeboard has been added. The same user has uploaded several more videos of this proa. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETQ2DZtC8Kg|Video: Proa Tuvalu on its very first ride]] , Another p5 video! There are two more videos uploaded showing the boat in more detail. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxw3Iy_7OrA|Video: Proa Lili'uokalani sailing solo, ama flying]] , Another video! Ama flying. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K2rJUWEHLA|Video: Proasailing Tankumsee]] ===== Wa'apa ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fn5m0hsANnM|Proa első evezőcsapások]] Launching a 16ft wa'apa. Looks like it's completely to plans. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV6Myy1pS5Q|Video: Wa'apa Sailing Canoe, Fellows Lake, Missouri, 5-26-2012]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61m42jIiWDU|Video: Wa'apa sailing in the Potomac River]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faqUO-505M0|Video: 16 foot wa'apa with windsurfing rig]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6V-uExqn04|Video: fast wa'apa outrigger canoe sailing]] [[http://www.youtube.com/user/cc111me/videos|Videos: Wa'apa sailing in Ghana]] , 3 part with twin balanced lugs and lots of bamboo. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_Xv5ctcHyw|Video: Proa "Kiribati" extreme high speed outrigger sailing boat, part 1]] , 2 part, pretty much to plans (and NOT that extreme I'm afraid). ===== Ulua ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJaz5dwg6js|Video: Proa Baby Blue 1]] , An ulua modified with raised freeboard and self bailing footwells. More videos from the same user. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39922183@N03/12243314634/in/photostream/ ===== Melanesia ===== [[http://wharram.com/melanesia.html|Melanesia]] , A James Wharram design outrigger canoe. [[http://wharrambuilders.ning.com/photo/ready-for-the-launch?commentId=2195841%3AComment%3A31794&xg_source=activity|Ready for the launch!]], 'Malu' Photo album. [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/tom_puchner/sets/72157624614243923/|Gallery of Melanesia build. Interesting ama construction.]] [[http://www.woodenboat.net.nz/Boats/BoatRique/riquesboat.htm|Rique of Warkworth]] , A Melanesia design outrigger canoe, mostly pics [[http://www.woodenboat.net.nz/Boats/BoatRique/riquesstory.htm|Riques OUTRIGGER Malolo]] , The writeup to go with the pics. [[http://duckworksmagazine.com/05/projects/luis/melanesia.cfm|Another Melanesia]] [[http://www2.hawaii.edu/~matt/Canoes/Ekolu/ekolu.html|Ekolu, a shunting Melanesia.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EhVjbjuTBg|Video: James Wharram Melanesia]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P8SfPpgTwc|Video: Sailing Outrigger Canoe "Velella" - Wharram Melanesia Nr. 673]] [[http://www.marwynandjohn.org.uk/pcasw00/swmeet00.html|South West PCA Meet 2000, Plymouth, Cornwall]] , First launch pics, and some [[http://www.marwynandjohn.org.uk/melbuild/melanesia.html|building pics]]. ===== Pjoa ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K55yF-RR0SE|Video: pacific proa "Pjoa" sailing under crabclaws-32sec]] [[http://www.youtube.com/user/oj1jo/videos|More videos of Pjoa]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=PL&v=EDR2g6Vq4kg|Video: Pjoa robi zwrot...]] , Another video of Pjoa. In yellow?? Includes shunt. ===== T2 ===== [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/78725914@N08/sets/72157632263481268/|T2 proa pictures]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QJ5ZXY2IgA|Video: proa with a new sail]] , Also check out the other proa videos of this person. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEKn2Gv76mE|Video: Navegando el Prao T2 "Tahiti" - Sailing the "Tahiti" T2 Proa]] ===== Chris's boat (Modified T2) ===== [[http://grillabongquixotic.wordpress.com|Grillabongquixotic’s Blog]] , Follow the amazing adventures of Chris as he sails his proa down the Mexican coast! [[http://grillabongquixotic.wordpress.com/2011/07/02/a-report-on-my-version-of-gary-dierking´s-t2-pacific-flying-proa/|A report on a T2 Poa]] , A long and detailed evaluation of a modified version of the T2 proa, which has seen a lot of sea miles. Lots of pictures. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6UMJgUsaBg|Video: Chris' Adventures in Mexico.]] , A video of above proa, showing shunting manouvre. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyPomM6OROM|Video: Sailing a Flying Proa]] , Another of this boat, uploaded by the Chris himself. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwUv4YG5gyM|Video: Kokomo]]. Yes, even Chris has to work for a living. Shows sail raising and a shunt, all very streamlined. Another [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgNNa4Iymvc|quick video]]. ===== Kalapuna ===== [[http://www.youtube.com/user/multihuller/videos|Videos]] ===== Plans ===== [[http://marinetechs.com/Salamba-a-six-metre-proa|Salamba]], 6 m proa with cabin. [[http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/garyd/index.html|Outrigger Sailing Canoes]] , Plans for sale for some great proas and outrigger canoes. Gary Dierking. [[http://www.mit.edu/people/robot/yucatan/boatplans.html|A folding proa]] , Plans for the yucatan folding proa. [[http://www.multihull.de/proa/p5/p3.htm|P3 Proa]] , Free plans for a small (10 foot) proa. More [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/01/contest2001/entry04/index.htm|here]], plus some [[http://www.cantierino.it/AEsperienze/P3diMario/P3diMario.html|building pics]]. [[http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/FIELD/006/AD529E/AD529E00.HTM|how to build a timber outrigger canoe, ebook]] [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/06/contest/5/index.htm|Port Madison Proa]] [[http://www.warrenmultihulls.com/w-21.htm|Warren-21 Proa]] ===== Videos ===== [[http://vimeo.com/38971749|The Last Sailing Canoe of Mokil]], Documents the construction of a traditional proa. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hlv2aSqB6FM|Video: Shunting a harriette proa.]] , Ultra modern fast schooner design by rob denney. [[http://vimeo.com/14907297|Video: Sailing a jukung replica in rough seas.]] [[http://vimeo.com/7846735|Video: changer d'amure]] , A sort of cross between a hawaian canoe hull and shunting outrigger with crab claw. Includes shunt. [[http://vimeo.com/14674892|Video: Cap à l'Est au portant]] , The same boat, converted to tack, and filmed from the jukung! [[http://vimeo.com/20800565|Video: Claire découvre sa voile]] , Tahitian style rig. These above videos are all from the same user on vimeo, and there are many more! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxojuu6UM1g|Video: 20ft. Proa]] , With lateen rig. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_SMqVt5my4|Video: AD-scull. high speed sculling 01]] , Interesting small outrigger getting high speed with sculling oar. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ-YF7AXW98&feature=related|Bororo courtise les flots - Youtube V2]] , Really nice video of a T2 design proa. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0PeB7cSU-I|1990 Voyage of ULLA, part 8: Kuria Island in Kiribati]] , From 8:30 onwards. Some canoes sail past, one person on each. Kind of rough water. One has a float tied on the outrigger. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL1koAuFaBg|1990 Voyage of ULLA part 9: Tarawa to Port Vila]] , Starts with some of the same scene as above. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eoglOkbi0k|Ailuk Atoll]] , 1:30-2:30 is good. Cool little proa at 3:18. Photo slideshow, also shows strange little rudders on traditional proas. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7XwkkXpkDo|Camacau.flv]] , Old footage of fijian camacau. The same user has also uploaded a [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWaQckIRy2U|video of Taratai]] (a large double masted proa), a [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXt4PL2R1aU|Te Puke]] sailing canoe, and more. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzexFFcn64s|Mau Piailug Sails Restored Micronesian Canoe Hawaii]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvkw7UsyJfg|Guam Chamorro Traditional Canoes]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHhgGeH8YZw|Guam Chamorro Voyaging Canoes]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0O21EtjOX0|Seafarers Canoe Guam]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsdbHSwdZrs|Sakman Saina sails to Malesso]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW1vSoUfXG4|Sakman Part 1]] , Some history and explanation in front of a nice canoe model. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPAY1Zc4PGM|A Carolinian proa on a Saipan beach]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO3K_kXKM4g|Remote Pacific: Yap Sailing Boats]] , 1997 Footage of sailing canoes. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Fw6-kmJisY|Spirits of the Voyage — Preview #1]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EVV5BGXFho|Micronesia Sailing]] , Don't miss this one! Includes some small proas as well as footage onboard a slightly bigger one. And the last kite fisher... [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdDFZphXAiw|Kite Fishing in Melanesia]] , From a tepuke type of outrigger. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6ssoKtsT4s|Marshallese Sailing]] , Recent video of marshal island canoe!! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y1lb6CFoeI|Marshallese tacking, fall.]] , The risks of shunting! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QC7T9TNVwhU|Marshallese tacking, successful!]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DklRPZzOA4w|Marshall Islands Outrigger Canoe]] , Another recent video from onboard a small walap (korkor?). [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfdZKWcfDwk|Vezo Village sailing out]] , Tacking outriggers from madagascar, with an interesting sprit rig. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBbKB1eK63c|Fast little proa, sailed like a windsurfer]] Here is the [[http://kaep.net/|website]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnarPQ2C-IQ|Proa na Bałtyku - Youtube]] , A polish proa. Stitch and glue asymmetric design. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v17VUrSe-HE|Canoa a vela - Youtube]] , Canadian canoe with outrigger and lateen sail. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOIOGtaJbM0|Equilibre Action Shoot Preview - Youtube]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPBX9yve7mM|Marshall Islands Outer Island outrigger wa kurkur]] , Onboard view of fast canoe. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK2f9gtKpU0|petit prao]] , Small proa of Des Jours Meilleu. ===== Other ===== [[http://sailingforsustainability.org/page/the-story-so-far|Sailing for Sustainability]] , Focusses on the Drua, if it could be used today. [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_SMqVt5my4&NR=1|AD-Scull, high speed sculling]] , Fast outrigger sculling. [[http://i1204.photobucket.com/albums/bb419/pocketyot/P1010557-1.jpg?t=1305264075|Traditional rudder close up.]] [[http://www.taimaui.org/polynesia.html|Taimaui Society: Polynesian sailing]] , Some interesting proas. [[http://www.eisp.org/category/archaeology/transport/|Polynesian canoe ladder]] [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/proa_file/message/17284|Proa hull shapes]] , a yahoo group discussion on proa hull shapes. [[http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/garyd/quikama.html|Foam and Fiberglass Ama Construction]] , How to make an ama, Gary Dierking style. [[http://www.basiliscus.com/ProaSections/ProaIndex.html|Sections for Proa Boards and Rudders]] , Sections for Proa Boards and Rudders [[http://www.smalltridesign.com/Trimaran-Articles/Construction-tips/narrow_ama.html|Building Narrow Amas]] , Some construction tips for trimaran amas. Would make an interesting proa hull shape as well. ===== Big Proas ===== [[http://proafile.com/forums/viewthread/344/|Seabbattical proa]], Kelsall designed 16m proa currently under construction. [[http://www.multihull.de/Proa12/|P12 Proa]], by the designer of Kalapuna, p5 and p3. [[http://proafile.com/forums/viewthread/328/|Some more info and launch pics]]. [[http://proafile.com/forums/viewthread/123/|Nixe]], Fantastic build log of a beautiful proa. Near the end there are some videos too! [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0v9Y4w7Syg|Video: Pacific Bee maybe?]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iS270ousYwg|Gaiasdream, 71-foot proa]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wftyqI2aJlo&feature=youtu.be|Video: Sailing with Blind Date, a Harryproa Visionarry]] [[http://www.wingo.com/proa/links.html|Find all of Russ Browns proas here (Kauri, Jzerro, Cimba/Pacific Bee,]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEFFS6cA5jQ|Video: Pacific Proa JZERRO sailing at 17.8 knots (720p HD!)]] [[http://www.wingo.com/proa/brown/park_it_dad.html|Park it, Dad]] , Interesting account of cruising on the proa Kauri. [[http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/11/designs/nomad/index.htm|Nomad]] , A design for a minimal sleep aboard proa. [[http://www.dantucker.8m.net/custom3.html|Upokorua]] , Big proa, tried to cross the tasman. [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/maggieb/451877827/in/photostream|Upokorua photos]] [[http://www.myspace.com/upokorua/photos/albums/my-photos/453199#mssrc=SitesPhotos_SP_AlbumCover_ViewAlbum|Some more Upokorua]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=AU&hl=en-GB&v=_qeevNSk-7E|And a Youtube video]] [[http://waakaulua.com/proa.htm|Captain Kiko's proa]] , Lapstrake, junk rigged proa. [[http://prao.guillard.free.fr/index2.htm|Des Jours Meilleurs]] , A very successful live-aboard proa. ==== Some random stuff ==== https://archive.org/details/essaisurlaconstr02pris