Smallest boats: The bonkers world of Microyacht adventures
Often the smallest boats to cross oceans look much like a child's crayon picture of a little boat on a big sea, certainly Yann Quenet's Baluchon does. Baluchon is only 13ft 1in (4m long), with ...
Best Pocket Cruiser Sailboats, Small Cruising Sailboats
Balboa 26. Balboa 26 Courtesy Of Matts G. Djos. First splashed in 1969, the Balboa 26 continues to enjoy a strong following among budget-minded cruisers. Built sturdy and heavy, all of the boat's stress points are reinforced. The spacious cockpit comfortably seats 4 and is self bailing, ensuring that sailors stay dry.
Go Small, Go Now: A Cruising Couple and their Micro-Cruisers
Meanwhile, our old friend Matt spent six weeks sailing his new micro-cruiser, Paradox, down the Intracoastal Waterway from Connecticut to join us. As soon as the weather forecast was favorable, both boats headed out through the Molasses Reef Channel into the night. ... extending the line that began with the 460 and 510 (both SAIL Top 10 Best ...
Coast 250: The mighty micro cruiser
Water: 70 litres (15.4 gal) Engine: 10 or 70hp. Transmission: Outboard. RCD category: C. Designer: Swallow Yachts. Builder: Swallow Yachts. Tel: 01239 615482. Website: Swallowyachts.com. Producing a boat that planes under power and sails like a thoroughbred has been an elusive quest for decades.
Go Small and Go Now! 5 Pocket Cruisers to Take you Anywhere
3. Tom Thumb 24: The Tom Thumb 24 may well be the most interesting boat on this list, which is a true feat considering the unique niche that most of these pocket cruisers occupy. At first glance, the Tom Thumb 24 looks a lot like the Flicka or Allegra.
Pocket Cruisers up to 16'
Using the Micro 8 as a starting point l have drawn up a boat with 25% additional length which, in such a small craft, gives a lot of additional useful space for stores and simple creature comforts. Construction is just the same with simple stitch and tape used over a basic ply framework of fore and aft girder and bulkheads—l have tried to ...
10 Best Small Sailboats (Under 20 Feet)
Catalina 16.5. jlodrummer. Catalina Yachts are synonymous with bigger boats but they have some great and smaller boats too such as Catalina 16.5. This is one of the best small sailboats that are ideal for family outings given that it has a big and roomy cockpit, as well as a large storage locker.
Paradox
Paradox. Paradox is one of Matt Laydens most successful micro-cruiser designs. Built in 1993, this boat was initially sailed from Connecticut down the Intracoastal waterway and as far out as the Ragged Islands in the Bahamas. After cruising near his home in Florida for 10 years, she was then entered in the grueling 300 mile Everglades Challenge.
Small enough to fit in your pocket…and easy on it too
The 22'4'' (6.82m) Méaban brings the understated Breton working boat aesthetic to pocket cruising, with modern construction allowing for a light boat suitable for trailer-sailing. Designed to be either cold-moulded or strip-planked, with a clever pivoting centreboard to allow for maximum cockpit space, the Méaban's shallow draught and ...
Small & Mini Yachts for Sale
The cost of a charter on board a small yacht depends on the size, location, number of crew and time of year. You can expect a yacht charter for a small yacht to start at around $15,000 and could be up to $60,000 for a brand new vessel. This cost does not include food, fees and tips for the yacht crew.
Micro-Cruising: Small boat comforts
Micro-Cruising: Small boat comforts. Another big step towards my own new boat has been made: As part of a sea trial-week in the Southern part of Germany I spent 10 days on board and with the Beneteau First 24 (which is essentially a Seascape 24). Hosting guests and potential clients aboard with frequent sea trial-action was boosting our sales ...
Ocean Explorer
Ocean Explorer - a micro cruising sailboat for inland waters from Perttu Korhonen. June 16, 2022 November 27, 2010 by Michael Storer. ... Idea was to make small, cheap and light "yacht looking boat" with good performance. It´s cheap to build, light and sails good - the look of boat is little odd on front view, but I still like it. ...
Micro-Yachting: UK Man to Cross the Atlantic in a 3ft 3in boat
He was a legend in the world of micro-yachting. Bedwell is trying to emulate his journey and pay tribute to one of his inspirations. Photo: BigCAtlanticChallenge. The 3-foot 3-inch long boat "is incredibly strong," Bedwell told the Marine Industry News. "It has a fiberglass exterior… [and] a foam core and fiberglass on the inside.".
Microcruising
For a nice read about our trips, check out the article we wrote for SAIL MAGAZINE a few years ago. About. Mindy and David have a passion for small sailboats called micro-cruisers, and they have been cruising in their tiny boats for 30 years. Their favorite destinations have been the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the Florida Keys and the ...
Skiff Life's Bateau SK14 Build, A Microskiff for Skinny Water
Bateau's SK14 is without a doubt one of the skinniest water micro-skiffs we've had the pleasure of running. We've literally floated this rig in about 2 1/2″ of water! Even more satisfying is that we successfully completed building this boat from the ground up using plans provided by veteran boat designer and builder, Jacques Mertens ...
Crazy or sane? Record attempt for the smallest boat to cross the
Record attempt for the smallest boat to cross the Atlantic. Andrew Bedwell is planning to smash the record for sailing the smallest boat to cross the Atlantic. His vessel, Big C is just over 1m/3.2ft long. The smallest boat to cross the Atlantic was 5ft 4inches, sailed by American sailor, Hugo Vihlen in 1993. Many have tried but failed to break ...
This Suitcase-Sized Boat Will Try to Smash a Transatlantic Record
The boat was originally designed by Bedwell's close friend, fellow micro-yachting enthusiast and trans-Atlantic record-breaker, Tom McNally, who died in 2017 of cancer.
Why I'm sailing across the Atlantic in the world's smallest yacht!
Andrew Bedwell's microyacht Big C is just over 1m. long. Next year he plans to break the world record for the smallest ever vessel to cross the Atlantic. Her...
Micro
The 16'8″ Beavertail Skiffs Micro takes its DNA from the 18′ Mosquito - one of the most popular technical skiffs on the market today and distills it down to the purest technical fishing platform Beavertail Skiffs has ever built. With a true 5″ draft when fully loaded with anglers, fuel, and gear - the Micro will take you to places ...
Micro Skiffs: Are These the Coolest Little Boats on the Water
NewWater Boatworks out of Texas makes a tiny 18' skiff for a 30 HP, and it looks really cool, super narrow and flat. Another one is the Glasser Boats Wrightwater 12' which is more of a pure flat bottom skiff that can run a 20 HP. Long, lean, and mean. 17' overall but narrow and light for shallow water.
MICRO CHALLENGER/MICRO 2000
Named MICRO 2000 since 1997, this yacht has been built without interruption since 1978 with only a few modifications. ... The equation incorporates SA/Disp (100% fore triangle) and Disp/length ratios to create a guide to probable boat performance vs. other boats of comparable size. For boats of the same length, generally the higher the S#, the ...
What Are Microskiff Boats? And The Best Microskiffs
Hell's Bay Glades Skiff. The Hell's Bay Glades is on the long side for a microskiff at a length of 17' 8", but it's still considered to be one of the most popular microskiffs on the market. At a weight of 440 pounds, you might expect it to be sluggish, but instead, it glides smoothly in even shallow waters.
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Often the smallest boats to cross oceans look much like a child's crayon picture of a little boat on a big sea, certainly Yann Quenet's Baluchon does. Baluchon is only 13ft 1in (4m long), with ...
Balboa 26. Balboa 26 Courtesy Of Matts G. Djos. First splashed in 1969, the Balboa 26 continues to enjoy a strong following among budget-minded cruisers. Built sturdy and heavy, all of the boat's stress points are reinforced. The spacious cockpit comfortably seats 4 and is self bailing, ensuring that sailors stay dry.
Meanwhile, our old friend Matt spent six weeks sailing his new micro-cruiser, Paradox, down the Intracoastal Waterway from Connecticut to join us. As soon as the weather forecast was favorable, both boats headed out through the Molasses Reef Channel into the night. ... extending the line that began with the 460 and 510 (both SAIL Top 10 Best ...
Water: 70 litres (15.4 gal) Engine: 10 or 70hp. Transmission: Outboard. RCD category: C. Designer: Swallow Yachts. Builder: Swallow Yachts. Tel: 01239 615482. Website: Swallowyachts.com. Producing a boat that planes under power and sails like a thoroughbred has been an elusive quest for decades.
3. Tom Thumb 24: The Tom Thumb 24 may well be the most interesting boat on this list, which is a true feat considering the unique niche that most of these pocket cruisers occupy. At first glance, the Tom Thumb 24 looks a lot like the Flicka or Allegra.
Using the Micro 8 as a starting point l have drawn up a boat with 25% additional length which, in such a small craft, gives a lot of additional useful space for stores and simple creature comforts. Construction is just the same with simple stitch and tape used over a basic ply framework of fore and aft girder and bulkheads—l have tried to ...
Catalina 16.5. jlodrummer. Catalina Yachts are synonymous with bigger boats but they have some great and smaller boats too such as Catalina 16.5. This is one of the best small sailboats that are ideal for family outings given that it has a big and roomy cockpit, as well as a large storage locker.
Paradox. Paradox is one of Matt Laydens most successful micro-cruiser designs. Built in 1993, this boat was initially sailed from Connecticut down the Intracoastal waterway and as far out as the Ragged Islands in the Bahamas. After cruising near his home in Florida for 10 years, she was then entered in the grueling 300 mile Everglades Challenge.
The 22'4'' (6.82m) Méaban brings the understated Breton working boat aesthetic to pocket cruising, with modern construction allowing for a light boat suitable for trailer-sailing. Designed to be either cold-moulded or strip-planked, with a clever pivoting centreboard to allow for maximum cockpit space, the Méaban's shallow draught and ...
The cost of a charter on board a small yacht depends on the size, location, number of crew and time of year. You can expect a yacht charter for a small yacht to start at around $15,000 and could be up to $60,000 for a brand new vessel. This cost does not include food, fees and tips for the yacht crew.
Micro-Cruising: Small boat comforts. Another big step towards my own new boat has been made: As part of a sea trial-week in the Southern part of Germany I spent 10 days on board and with the Beneteau First 24 (which is essentially a Seascape 24). Hosting guests and potential clients aboard with frequent sea trial-action was boosting our sales ...
Ocean Explorer - a micro cruising sailboat for inland waters from Perttu Korhonen. June 16, 2022 November 27, 2010 by Michael Storer. ... Idea was to make small, cheap and light "yacht looking boat" with good performance. It´s cheap to build, light and sails good - the look of boat is little odd on front view, but I still like it. ...
He was a legend in the world of micro-yachting. Bedwell is trying to emulate his journey and pay tribute to one of his inspirations. Photo: BigCAtlanticChallenge. The 3-foot 3-inch long boat "is incredibly strong," Bedwell told the Marine Industry News. "It has a fiberglass exterior… [and] a foam core and fiberglass on the inside.".
For a nice read about our trips, check out the article we wrote for SAIL MAGAZINE a few years ago. About. Mindy and David have a passion for small sailboats called micro-cruisers, and they have been cruising in their tiny boats for 30 years. Their favorite destinations have been the Outer Banks of North Carolina, the Florida Keys and the ...
Bateau's SK14 is without a doubt one of the skinniest water micro-skiffs we've had the pleasure of running. We've literally floated this rig in about 2 1/2″ of water! Even more satisfying is that we successfully completed building this boat from the ground up using plans provided by veteran boat designer and builder, Jacques Mertens ...
Record attempt for the smallest boat to cross the Atlantic. Andrew Bedwell is planning to smash the record for sailing the smallest boat to cross the Atlantic. His vessel, Big C is just over 1m/3.2ft long. The smallest boat to cross the Atlantic was 5ft 4inches, sailed by American sailor, Hugo Vihlen in 1993. Many have tried but failed to break ...
The boat was originally designed by Bedwell's close friend, fellow micro-yachting enthusiast and trans-Atlantic record-breaker, Tom McNally, who died in 2017 of cancer.
Andrew Bedwell's microyacht Big C is just over 1m. long. Next year he plans to break the world record for the smallest ever vessel to cross the Atlantic. Her...
The 16'8″ Beavertail Skiffs Micro takes its DNA from the 18′ Mosquito - one of the most popular technical skiffs on the market today and distills it down to the purest technical fishing platform Beavertail Skiffs has ever built. With a true 5″ draft when fully loaded with anglers, fuel, and gear - the Micro will take you to places ...
NewWater Boatworks out of Texas makes a tiny 18' skiff for a 30 HP, and it looks really cool, super narrow and flat. Another one is the Glasser Boats Wrightwater 12' which is more of a pure flat bottom skiff that can run a 20 HP. Long, lean, and mean. 17' overall but narrow and light for shallow water.
Named MICRO 2000 since 1997, this yacht has been built without interruption since 1978 with only a few modifications. ... The equation incorporates SA/Disp (100% fore triangle) and Disp/length ratios to create a guide to probable boat performance vs. other boats of comparable size. For boats of the same length, generally the higher the S#, the ...
Hell's Bay Glades Skiff. The Hell's Bay Glades is on the long side for a microskiff at a length of 17' 8", but it's still considered to be one of the most popular microskiffs on the market. At a weight of 440 pounds, you might expect it to be sluggish, but instead, it glides smoothly in even shallow waters.
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