We believe that regardless of the boat you have chosen, the best first step is to visit the American Model Yacht Association (AMYA) website and go to the section that is specific to your new boat. There usually are class rules and helpful hints that are of value before you start to build.
www.modelyacht.org
For the Seawind
Free building of the Seawind is available for Skippers that have joined the Fleet, registered their boat with AMYA and the Seawind National Organization
Seawind National Association
http://www.seawindrc.com/default.asp
