EP-110 Building a Schionning Design 12 Meter Catamaran from a Kit with David Neilson
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In this episode, Bela Musits has a conversation with David Neilson, a lifelong sailor who together with his wife, is building a 12 meter catamaran from a kit.  They have been building an Arrow 1201 for the past three years.  They are on the home stretch and plan to have her launched this early summer.  We had a great conversation about the build process, its challenges, and their plans for sailing  her from New England to the Bahamas. You can find more information about the Schionning Design Arrow 1201 here https://schionningdesign.com/arrow-1201/ It’s a great episode, so be sure to subscribe and listen. If you would like to support the podcast, we now have a Patreon page.  Just go to Patreon.com/sailingtheeast.   Our podcast is now also available on YouTube, just search for “Sailing the East” https://www.youtube.com/@sailingandcruisingtheeast We love to hear from you, our listeners, send us your questions, comments, and suggestions at [email protected].  If you know someone that would be an interesting guest on the show, please reach out to us and let us know—wishing you fair winds, and calm seas. Bela and Mike --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bela-l-musits/support
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