August 29, 2018. I started in 2003 with an empty shell. Aug 25, 2019 - Nordic Folkboat Saga (ex. The Nordic Folkboat is a small sailboat, rigged as a sloop.The design of this boat was the result of a competition held by the Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union in 1942, who were hoping to create an easily sailed and low-cost boat. The only change we made was to replace the outside stern post, connecting transom to keel plank, with an internal knee. The first Nordic Folkboat was built in Göteborg in Sweden.

Prospect Bay, 2004. The re-launch after 10 months of work. In the late 1960ies, a GRP version was design licensed to a few boat builders. I currently have an International Folkboat Ronja folkboatronja.wordpress.com The new folkboat project started early in 2013 when I purchased plans from the Nordic Folkboat International Association. (preserved in a fiberglass version.) By. She is normally sailed with a crew of three but can be easily managed by two, or even singlehanded. Feb 2, 2019 - Explore frcjp's board "Nordic Folkboat", followed by 137 people on Pinterest. Her sails are from Sanders sails in 2014 and are in excellent condition.

I t has been described as a nautical Volkswagen Beetle. Though related, the NORDIC FOLKBOAT, unlike the later INTERNATIONAL FOLKBOAT, has the traditional clinker built hull. Below is a write up from the broker of this lovely 2018 Nordic Folkboat Daysailer, Artisan Boatworks: “ORCA is a new Nordic Folkboat, launched February 2018.

The Folkboat is a One Design Class and more than 3000 wooden Folkboats had been built. With the owner's permission, I hauled the boat and measured her so my colleague, Bill Nielsen, could draw up the plans. +45 65 32 32 32 Fax. I know there's been a post on here about this before. She is in very good condition, having been well maintained by her current owners.

Following the worldwide success of the wooden lapstrake Nordic Folkboat, it was natural that Marieholms should commission designer Tord Sundén to redesign the boat for fiberglass construction. In September 2013 my wife and I attended the Wooden Boat School at Brooklin in… Carrying his guitar, some fine wine, an old French racing bike and a sextant, Leo Goolden sets out on his first solo Atlantic crossing in a 24ft Folkboat And up to 2020 - more than 4000 Nordic Folkboats have been built. First constructed in 1967 by Tord Sundén, it was accepted as one design class by Svenska Seglarförbundet. All sailboats have a different feel when you steer them. The Nordic Folkboat is a small sailboat, rigged as a sloop.The design of this boat was the result of a competition held by the Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union in 1942, who were hoping to create an easily sailed and low-cost boat. I liked the boat so much that I built one as a tender for my Nordic Folkboat and named it 'Come-along.' Download Boat Record: PDF.

Nordic Folkboats. The Nordic Folkboat is known for these qualities: uncomplicated, ease of handling, and good performance in all conditions. +45 65 32 32 26, CVR 80497318 e-mail: folkboat@folkboat.dk +45 65 32 32 32 Fax. Built by Abbott boats of Canada in 1968 to the famous Nordic Folkboat design.