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  1. PeterW

    Hard dinghy carrying methods

    When designing my boat I wanted to solve things I didn´t like with my previous sailboats. One of it was how to store the dinghy and how to get it in a simple way in and out of the water. This is how it looks like now. Additionally the tiltable bathing platform enables easy bording of the dinghy...
  2. PeterW

    Hard dinghy carrying methods

    I´m not related with this company. Here is a link to a test of the small dinghy. https://boatingnz.co.nz/boat-reviews/takacat-260-sport/ I liked the catamaran hulls which are protected with rubber stripes. With a normal dinghy the vee bottom has some protection but when you pull it up a stony...
  3. PeterW

    Hard dinghy carrying methods

    It is not a walker bay. It is made by a company from New Zeeland. I found them on a boat exhibition in germany. https://www.takacat.eu/en-gb/produits I have the Takacat 260 s which weighs 28 kg. The underbody is catamaran like and it is very fast with my little 2,5 hp Suzuki. I liked the open...
  4. PeterW

    Hard dinghy carrying methods

    Sorry Here is a better photo. Peter
  5. PeterW

    Hard dinghy carrying methods

    place for the dinghy When I designed my boat I wanted a place for the dinghy which doesn´t block the view when going backwards. It´s now attached vertical at the sten with two strong stainless steel pipes on both sides to keep it in place. I simply pull it up by hand and tie it to the...
  6. PeterW

    New Member...what have I gotten in to!!!

    Marina rates Hi Gmarr This is the link to the dry marina. https://www.marinapuntagabbiani.it/en/dry-marina/ The link to the pricelist is on the left side. Included is a so-called crane pass which means you can go in and out of the water as often as you like. Because we have limited space...
  7. PeterW

    New Member...what have I gotten in to!!!

    Travel lift We had two sailboats as well as our new motorboat in this marina in Italy. https://www.marinapuntagabbiani.it/en/ It is very common now to have a dry harbour where you can stay on your boat with power and water supply. They have about 4 travel lifts and it takes only about 15...
  8. PeterW

    Hello everyone from Peter in germany

    I want to follow the rules Hi Pete Since I´m new and my project became commercial I didn´t want to put the link in the wellcome section. Please search in google under Independence cruiser 39 where you will find everything you asked for. Originally planned to be my own special boat, I decided...
  9. PeterW

    Hello everyone from Peter in germany

    I´m following this forum for quiet a while. It was very helpful when we developed our new displacement motorboat. Independence cruiser 39. I wll place a link later in the commercial section and would be pleased to get your comments on what you like and/or dislike on this quiet unique motorboat...
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