In article m9sdj.592$Ko6.551@trndny02,
Brian Nystrom wrote:

Cheapskate!!! Why are you trying to nickel-and-dime the guy? Don't you
realize that this is the greatest invention since WATER???

I especially like the claim of "very small turning radius IF ANY". ;-)
Well, that and the website that must have taken all of 15 minutes to
throw together...

That, and the design doesn't even seem revolutionary...atypical, maybe,
but not revolutionary:

http://glen-l.com/designs/hankinson/slotmachine.html
https://www.boatdesigns.com/products.asp?dept=734

and not all that far off:

http://www.boat-links.com/Atkinco/Cr...SandPiper.html

Personally, I'd sooner buy plans to any of these boats, given that they
are from known and respected designers, they have (at least the first,
and probably the others) actually been built at some time, and they're
around fourty-four million and change lest costly. But hey, that's just
me.

--
Andrew Erickson

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot
lose." -- Jim Elliot