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Oz Goose Sailboat Building Videos – Philippines Method

January 19, 2022January 8, 2022 by Michael Storer
oz goose sail boat - first group build 2015 at Taal Lake Conservation Centre

These are the step by step building videos that the Philippines group has made for building the Oz Goose from their prepared flat pack. It covers moving from 2D to a real 3D boat

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First Oz Goose in Hungary – Az első hazai OZGoose építése

December 26, 2017 by Michael Storer
Building the first Oz Goose sailboat in Hungary.

Photos and links to a great photo essay of getting the first OZ Goose to the water in Hungary. Az első hazai OZGoose építése.

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Useful drawings for builders – CAD model of Oz Goose

April 6, 2020October 27, 2017 by Michael Storer
Oz Goose simple sailing dinghy hull construction drawing model in CAD - opengoose.com

A set of wonderful Oz Goose construction images in CAD by Benjamin Shaw show just how easy it is to build.

They will be hugely useful to help builders understand the relationship of the different parts during building

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Oz Goose Plans, Agents and Details

May 22, 2022September 23, 2016 by Michael Storer
Start sailing at your sailing club cheaply. One or two crew in a Oz goose - sailing national titles championships 2017.

The Oz Goose plans available. One plan with all the detail for every step in the boat building. Includes sailmaking if you want to make your own. Step by step detail instructions with plenty of diagrams and photos.

Categories Boatbuilding Methods, Building a Goose, Hatches/Boatbuilding events, OZ Goose, OzGoose Plans, Philippines, Taal Lake 1 Comment

Epoxy fillet or timber best for constructing plywood boats?

February 19, 2018September 25, 2015 by Phine Galicia
building 10 Goose sailboats in the Philippines - OzGoose

There are guidelines for making fillets or timber joins for strength to equal the original plywood. This is a guide.

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Sails for Oz Goose Shipped Internationally and in Stock USA

reallysimplesails.com for inexpensive but well made and very nicely finished sail.

Visit the very useful Oz Goose Group on Facebook

facebook group for building and sailing Oz Goose sailboat

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