Monthly Archives: October 2011

Stacks of kits

I walked into the shop yesterday to see stacks of PT Eleven kits! Our first run finally cut. In the process of making this boat the best it can be and still buildable even for amateurs, it turns out that … Continue reading

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PT Eleven Daggerboard Trunk Cap

For those choosing to make their PT Eleven with the sailing option, we created a watertight cap for the daggerboard trunk. We chose G10 in order to have a strong cap that would be as thin as possible (1/8th inch) … Continue reading

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Sailing the PT Eleven in the San Juans

I finally pieced together some clips of our brief sailing opportunity in the San Juans. The breeze just did not want to pick up but it was still a lot of fun. The video is on our video’s page and … Continue reading

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Back from BC

We have returned from our trip to BC feeling generally refreshed. Our main goal of getting good video of the nesting dinghy was largely thwarted by successive gales and torrential rains! However, we did get a few light winds clips … Continue reading

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Nesting dinghy questionaire

Hello All,    Before I update the blog with any news, I would like to invite everyone interested in the nesting dinghy series from PT Watercraft, to take a moment and fill out our questionnaire.  Your input is our best guide … Continue reading

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