fast wa’apa outrigger canoe sailing Быстрое Парусное Каное Wa’apa

Sailing a 24’ wa’apa tacking outrigger canoe at 7.5 knots off sandy hook bay. The entire boat disassembles into 8’ sections, and plans are available in Gary Deirking’s great book on outrigger canoes.. I’ve gotten her to 9.3 knots, ama to windward, and 8.3 knots ama to lee.. Built out of 1/4“ ABX fir plywood, stitch and glue. The main sail is of dacron, but the jib was made using high quality white duct tape over white exterior pvc tarp material, the tape holds it together no stitching required. Not sure ho
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