Have you ever looked at the hull on a boat and wondered why it is shaped the way it is? Why do some boats have flat bottoms and others have V-shaped undersides of various angles and contours? Let us ...

Part 1. : Small boat design and classification. The origins of small craft design; Fundamentals of small boat design; The classification of small boat types -- Part 2. : Fundamentals of boatbuilding.

The V-bottom rocket surpasses all expectations. Although the 47 GTX had yet to be completed, Paul Fiore, Outerlimits’ vice president of sales, issued a bold declaration for the boat last year. “It ...