Tag Archives: sailing

5 second Folding Pop Up Boat assembly in small lagoon

This new concept of a folding paddle blade and pop-up Emergency Flood Craft was developed immediately following inefficiencies of the system in dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, 08/29/05. – – – – - With a 5 second assembly, … Continue reading

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Great Salt Lake Documentary by Eric Bunch

The Great Salt Lake State Marina opens a window of possibilities for recreation on the Great Salt Lake: Stand Up Paddle Surfing, Sailing, Hawaiian Outrigger Canoeing and more! Dave Shearer, Harbor Master at the GLS Marina, explains just how wonderful … Continue reading

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Waakaulua (Hawaiian double hulled sailing canoe)

This video is of a Wa’akaulua,or Hawaiian Double Hulled Sailing Canoe, sailing at the 2009 Cultural Festival at Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historical Site . http://www.nps.gov/puhe/historyculture/index.htm Footage is by Dale and Jody Fergerstrom, both Hawaiians who are very knowledgable in rigging,sailing … Continue reading

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Hurricane Katrina Emergency Folding Boat with Oars has NO PARTS

This new concept of a folding paddle blade and NO-PARTS Emergency Flood Craft was developed immediately following inefficiencies of the system in dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, 08/29/05. – – – – - With a 35 second assembly, … Continue reading

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Emergency Rescue Pop Up Folding Boat w/ Folding Oars

e-mail from W.L. . . . I think these are great and ideal for emergency teams. I would be interested in procuring a couple of these for our local emergency scuba team. – Rescue instructor Program director – in reply … Continue reading

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4 Folding Boats & Oars deployed from a 5th boat in 55 seconds – 1 patent, several pending

55 Seconds is All it Takes to Deploy 4 Emergency Boats With Their Attached Means Of Propulsion, and which are 2 Folded Paddles of the Same Material – – – This Short Video introduces Multi-stages of Deployment, and Shown On … Continue reading

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