Always give the Boat Design database in the US first dibs when it comes to dropping the latest issue, and here the revised pattern for construction of the catamaran. The monoski still gets the bulk of the views, but it's early days and my commitment to a cat instead is unwavering in view of its practicality in transporting men or materials. Or women, LGBTQ+ community and Uncle Tom Cobley though not all at same time.
You know the reasons why, so you can just keep quiet. It does though mean that in view of the nice weather it'll be waders on and back to the pond for a sneak peek.
The weather in the UK and specially the northwest is worryingly how meteorologists predicted... in the UK we don't dismiss climate change as fake news or shoot politicians who say so, the reason why so many people from the US are swarming all over the Cotswolds like locusts.
What it has meant is that like the binary weather of the prairies we suffer a winter of non-stop rain that turns on a dime into shorts weather. What it means for boat-building therefore is a winter of groundworks intent upon stopping the garage floor from flooding, and instead diverting water into a much-anticipated static test-tank.
The post title refers to the fact the foam-sheet is now sliced like seven eggy soldiers albeit the last is split further into two narrower slices for displacement strips.
It is also the title of a film by Ingmar Bergman about the pet seals he kept at home in Sweden, and their eventual encounter with a Grim Reaper.
